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WORLD
Texas law enforcement agency under fire after people raise alarm over woman’s mugshot: ‘Very disturbed’
Trump vows to raise worldwide tariffs to 15% ‘effective immediately’
Ghislaine Maxwell fighting release of documents from Virginia Giuffre’s civil defamation lawsuit
DOJ swiftly fires lawyer chosen to take over from Trump pick Lindsey Halligan as Virginia prosecutor
Iran’s president says country will not bow to Trump’s pressure over nuclear talks
UK
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor latest: Palace ‘won’t oppose’ Starmer’s plan to remove former prince from line of succession
MPs to consider inquiry into trade envoy role after Andrew’s arrest
London Bridge attack hero sacked by police for using ‘p*key’ slur
What Reform UK’s senior figures really think about women and families
Suspect with loaded gun in rucksack runs into crowded nightclub
SPORTS
Leigh Wood vs Josh Warrington 2 live: Start time, undercard, fight updates and results tonight
Team GB’s curlers condemned to second successive Olympic heartbreak in Canada defeat
France dealt huge blow as Matthieu Jalibert ruled out of Italy clash
Great Britain settle for silver after defeat to Canada in men’s curling
West Ham miss opportunity to boost survival hopes after Bournemouth draw
BUSINESS
US global tariffs will rise to 15%, Donald Trump says
Trump says he will raise new global tariffs to 15% after hitting out at ‘terrible’ Supreme Court
Union blames ‘recruitment crisis’ for Royal Mail delivery delays
TECH
SCI
POLITICS
MPs to consider inquiry into trade envoy role after Andrew’s arrest
What Reform UK’s senior figures really think about women and families
Why this forgotten corner of Manchester could signal a turning point in British politics
Analysis: Labour’s recent U-turn-gate shows just how difficult governing really is
Scottish independence ‘within reach’ as Westminster ‘unravelling’ amid scandals, Swinney says
HEALTH
Chili’s launches special club just in time for National Margarita Day
‘Fashion has always felt out of reach’: What London Fashion Week is like without sight
Alysa Liu’s father admits to making ‘mistake’ with her training before she won Olympic gold
Masha Popova bares all with provocative ‘Intimate Hours’ show at London Fashion Week
Fund for Eric Dane’s daughters raises half of $250K goal in matter of hours after his death from ALS
ENTERTAIN
EastEnders character to return for ‘emotional’ storyline with estranged stepfather
Willie Colón, salsa singer and musician, dies aged 75
Liza Minnelli claims she was ‘inexplicably ordered’ to be in a wheelchair for 2022 Oscars appearance with Lady Gaga
Queen. Bowie. Heath Ledger. No wonder A Knight’s Tale is a classic
Barry Manilow reschedules more concerts to recover from cancer surgery
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