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aka Miguel Suárez Smiz, Hassan Abu Alawad, Mike Spiro, Stavvy
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September 20, 2026 at 8:06 PM
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Fox Corp. must turn over hundreds of documents that could shed light on how founder Rupert Murdoch handled some of his media companies' biggest scandals. n.pr/3Vor80V
Judge orders Fox to hand over hundreds of documents in shareholders' case
Fox Corp. must turn over hundreds of documents that could shed light on how founder Rupert Murdoch handled some of his media companies' biggest scandals.
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September 20, 2026 at 10:15 AM
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They all knew ahead of time who he is...
September 20, 2026 at 4:09 PM
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Putin’s war has come roaring back to his doorstep as Ukraine hammered Moscow with its largest-ever drone barrage.
Humiliated Putin Hit by ‘Largest Ever’ Drone Attack on Moscow
Moscow’s mayor called Ukraine’s overnight attack “unprecedented.”
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September 20, 2026 at 8:07 PM
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Reform UK has received a £36m donation from British cryptocurrency billionaire Ben Delo - making it the largest single donation to a UK political party on record.
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Reform UK given record £36m donation from crypto billionaire Ben Delo
The sum comes after a summer dominated by scrutiny of Nigel Farage's party, including an ongoing criminal investigation into allegations it breached rules on political donations.
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September 12, 2026 at 3:22 AM
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Argentina has moved to expand its crackdown on oil exploration around the Falkland Islands, launching sanction proceedings against a further 15 people and entities
Argentina launches further proceedings over Falkland Islands oil exploration
Jessica Coates, Press Association Argentina has moved to expand its crackdown on oil exploration around the Falkland Islands, launching sanction proceedings against a further 15 people and entities. P...
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September 9, 2026 at 8:53 AM
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It starts: “Rarely in recent years has the Commons felt like the cockpit of history. On Tuesday it did.”

Tide could be turning.

www.theguardian.com/politics/liv...
Miliband defends sanctions on Israeli settlements and pushes back against chief rabbi’s criticism – UK politics live
UK foreign secretary ‘regrets’ Israel’s response to ban on trade with illegal settlements but ‘proud’ of his actions
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September 9, 2026 at 8:53 AM
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Among Harborne’s business collaborators are a striking number of former army officers, air force pilots, military officials and even, it seems, spies. #Farage

www.theguardian.com/business/202...
Arms and the £5m man: Farage megadonor Christopher Harborne’s military empire
Reform UK denies donor and crypto-billionaire’s global interests in arms and military could present a conflict of interest over its defence spending policy
www.theguardian.com
August 30, 2026 at 5:38 AM
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The results of the company’s tests, however, reveal the scale of the treated sewage input would make it very difficult for the #water to meet current standards for forever chemicals and pesticides.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
‘Forever chemicals’ surge during pilot of Thames Water plan to combat drought
Exclusive: utility company wants to draw off tens of millions of litres of water a day from Thames and replace it with treated effluent
www.theguardian.com
August 27, 2026 at 7:14 AM
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The figures do not include this summer, when England has sweltered under a succession of heatwaves and is on track to record its highest ever number of heat-related deaths. #climateemergency

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‘National scandal’: extreme heat linked to 40,000 deaths in England between 1988 and 2025
ONS data shows rising toll of climate crisis, with officials warning this summer on track to set further records
www.theguardian.com
August 26, 2026 at 12:12 PM
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The new campaign from the Cabinet Office will set out ways people can prepare for extreme weather events and potential attacks from hostile states, including stocking up on bottled water.

Ominous

www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
UK to warn citizens to stock up on food amid threat from climate crisis and hostile states
Government resilience campaign aims to ensure people can cope in a national disaster, in order to free resources for most vulnerable
www.theguardian.com
August 25, 2026 at 7:01 PM
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“If Trump were a Russian agent, what exactly would he do differently?”

www.theguardian.com/books/2026/a...
Betrayal by Luke Harding review – could Donald Trump be a Russian asset?
A Guardian correspondent’s sobering account of the US betrayal of Ukraine – and the possible reasons behind it
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August 24, 2026 at 2:04 PM
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A proposed first-of-its kind tax would target California's nearly 250 billionaires in an effort to fund health care. If voters pass it, will the state's economy suffer? n.pr/3Ubo6g6
Proposed California wealth tax sparks debate: Will billionaires leave the state?
A proposed first-of-its kind tax would target California's nearly 250 billionaires in an effort to fund health care. If voters pass it, will the state's economy suffer?
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August 22, 2026 at 9:11 AM
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Trump and his henchman, Marco Rubio, want to make the world safe for US and Israeli war criminals. No one should let them. #AccountabilityMatters
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
With ICC sanctions, Trump wants to make the world safe for war criminals | Kenneth Roth
The US is engaged in a lawless quest to protect American and Israeli officials
www.theguardian.com
August 22, 2026 at 9:13 AM
stavvy.bsky.social
The 2026 El Nino is forecast to raise sea temperatures more than 3C over the coming months. The Met Office said that would make the weather event “the largest since the 19th century”.
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home...
Here’s what the strongest-ever El Nino means for UK weather in 2027
Next year’s event could be ‘unheard of’, expert warns
www.independent.co.uk
August 21, 2026 at 8:41 AM
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The reason was that “its location gives access to certain intelligence targets not otherwise accessible”, though it did not specify these targets.
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UK used Cyprus base to ‘secretly’ move ‘sensitive equipment’
Declassified files raise further questions about the role of Britain’s Cyprus base in supporting Israel’s genocide in Gaza
www.declassifieduk.org
August 17, 2026 at 7:06 PM
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“Despite this evidence, my case continues to be refused. I believe my case raises serious questions about how some former Afghan partners of the UK continue to be treated despite years of loyal service.”
www.theguardian.com/world/2026/a...
Taliban threaten former Afghan police worker after MoD leak reveals identity
UK has refused resettlement application despite ‘years of loyal service’ that have resulted in ‘constant fear’ of reprisals
www.theguardian.com
August 16, 2026 at 1:51 PM
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Farage has said he will not attend the Clacton byelection count after advice from Essex police about a plot to embarrass him on stage during the announcement of the result.
www.theguardian.com/politics/liv...
Clacton byelection: Farage beats Count Binface but skips result announcement – UK politics live
The Reform UK leader said he would not be present at vote count in byelection he tried to frame as the ‘people versus the establishment’
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August 14, 2026 at 5:36 AM
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“This appears to be a tactic designed to not only silence journalists but those who talk to them. It is a nasty tactic and we should all be concerned.”
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...
Richard Tice accused of ‘nasty tactics’ over legal threat to the Guardian
Reform deputy leader condemned for seeking disclosure of documents that could reveal reporter’s sources
www.theguardian.com
August 12, 2026 at 8:00 AM
stavvy.bsky.social
More than 100 dead and buildings collapsed after 7.4-magnitude earthquake shakes #Colombia
www.theguardian.com/world/live/2...
More than 100 dead and buildings collapsed after 7.4-magnitude earthquake shakes Colombia – latest news
More than a dozen buildings collapsed in aftermath of earthquake, which has also prompted evacuations
www.theguardian.com
August 10, 2026 at 7:01 PM
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If concentrations of the chemicals exceed the set standards, the #water body fails to meet good chemical status. In the latest assessment, every surface water body in England failed on this measure. #Pfas
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
All bodies of water in England polluted with toxic chemicals, official data shows
Environment Agency assessments find just 14.3% of country’s surface waters in good ecological status
www.theguardian.com
August 6, 2026 at 10:48 AM
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SIS scored 251 points in the research and was commended for its expertise in recruiting high-level informants and penetrating the ruling elites in Russia, China, Iran and Turkey, according to the review by 60 professionals from 25 countries.
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...
MI6 is top European foreign intelligence service, peer review finds
UK’s Secret Intelligence Service praised for playing long game and having ‘a taste for dirty tricks’
www.theguardian.com
August 5, 2026 at 4:35 AM
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#Solar farms and rooftop panels provided 14.4% of the country’s electricity after some parts of the UK recorded almost twice the average sunshine hours for the time of year.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Solar powers record share of Britain’s electricity mix in July
Farms and rooftop panels contribute 14.4% to the grid – and figures reveal a surge in new installations
www.theguardian.com
August 3, 2026 at 4:35 AM
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Trump Blames Canada For Smoke From A Climate America Created - CleanTechnica cleantechnica.com/2026/07/26/t...
Trump Blames Canada For Smoke From A Climate America Created - CleanTechnica
Trump blames Canada for wildfire smoke, but the US is the largest historical contributor to the warming worsening North American fire conditions.
cleantechnica.com
July 28, 2026 at 12:39 PM
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The threat of attacks in three critical shipping routes in the Middle East and Europe, linked to the wars in Iran and Ukraine, has driven the cost for tanker operators to new highs
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The Daily View: Insurance, not missiles, may become shipping’s biggest Gulf constraint
   
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July 28, 2026 at 11:49 AM