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Act soon to change ‘unsustainable’ direction of UK debt, OBR warns

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-07-07T13:21:36+00:00

Forecaster says curtailing rising costs such as health and pensions ‘are today’s challenge, not just tomorrow’s’Business live – latest updatesPolicymakers must act to prevent public debt rising unsustainably in coming decades as the population ages and defence spending rises, the government’s independent economic forecaster has said.In a fresh illustration of the challenges facing the prime minister in waiting, Andy Burnham, the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) said that without government action “debt would move on to what would be an unsustainable, ever-upward path from around the 2040

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U.S. gave Tehran details on Iranian asylum seekers, lawsuit alleges

Fonte: Washington Post - World · Pubblicato: 2026-07-07T13:20:36+00:00

The claim, outlined in court papers, contends information shared with Iran could jeopardize the lives of pro-democracy protesters, religious minorities and LGTBQ people.

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Farage makes statement ‘on my future in public life’ after row over gifts – UK politics live

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-07-07T13:20:03+00:00

The Reform UK leader will speak after Labour asked the Electoral Commission to investigate claims that he broke electoral law by not disclosing giftsQ: Do you think the parliamentary commissioner for standards should investigate Nigel Farage’s gifts from George Cottrell?Badenoch said that was a matter for the commissioner.[Farage is] hinting at press regulation. For all of the criticism and the attacks, and I would even say abuse that I’ve got from the press, I’ve never once recommended curbing our free press. I think this is one of the amazing things about this country.I would be very worried

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Prince Harry loses lawsuit against Mail publisher over phone-hacking claims

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-07-07T13:19:54+00:00

Duke of Sussex and other prominent figures sued Associated Newspapers alleging it sourced stories using unlawful methods• Prince Harry court case - latest updatesThe Duke of Sussex and six other prominent figures have lost their attempt to sue the publisher of the Daily Mail over claims it sourced stories using an array of unlawful methods over two decades.In a ruling that is likely to signal an end to new litigation relating to the phone-hacking scandal, the high court dismissed all the claims, stating the claimants had not proved information had been obtained unlawfully. Continue reading...

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Prince Harry and other claimants lose case against Daily Mail publisher – latest updates

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-07-07T13:19:53+00:00

Victory for Associated Newspapers Limited after court caseIn his 436-page written judgment, Mr Justice Nicklin said the claimants failed to prove the allegations of unlawful information gathering (UIG).As a reminder, the claimants were Prince Harry, Elton John and husband David Furnish, actors Liz Hurley and Sadie Frost, campaigner Doreen Lawrence, and former Liberal Democrat MP Simon Hughes. The judge wrote in his summary:The court rejected the attempt to prove the claims by broad inference where there remained a legitimate and realistic possible lawful source pathway, or where the article-sp

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Prince Harry Loses Privacy Lawsuit Against Daily Mail Publisher

Fonte: New York Times - World · Pubblicato: 2026-07-07T13:11:57+00:00

The case brought by Harry and other celebrities against Associated Newspapers was one of several legal battles that the prince has fought against British tabloids in recent years.

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NATO unveils billions in arms deals to prove its firepower as Trump arrives in Ankara

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-07-07T13:08:08+00:00

NATO as an organisation does not own any weapons — these are the property of the 32 member countries — but it does have a fleet of 14 AWACS early warning radar surveillance planes that are about 50 years old, along with some newer surveillance drones

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‘I was testing people’: Trump chides Nato allies on Iran war response ahead of summit – US politics live

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-07-07T13:07:51+00:00

President says he was ‘very disappointed’ in Nato members while also insisting he did not want their help in US war on IranSign up for the Breaking News US emailDonald Trump, once again, said he was “very disappointed” in Nato member countries today while fielding questions from reporters in Ankara.While meeting with Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Trump repeated his frustration with the alliance, and said that if the Nato summit “weren’t held in Turkey, where my friend happens to be a very strong leader, a very strong person, it’s possible that I wouldn’t have attended”. Continue read

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US trade gap jumps in May as AI investment drives capital goods imports

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-07-07T13:04:38+00:00

Imports climbed to a record $395.3 billion, led by capital goods purchases, while exports declined, leaving trade as a drag on US economic growth for the second consecutive quarter

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England’s World Cup win over Mexico at 2am breaks viewing records across BBC

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-07-07T13:03:50+00:00

Audience of 9.1 million watch live and on iPlayer despite kick-off time, with 48m requests for digital content on MondayEngland’s triumph over Mexico in the World Cup attracted a peak live audience of 9.1 million on BBC One and BBC iPlayer despite kicking off at 2am BST – the biggest television audience ever for a live UK broadcast at that hour.The dramatic 3-2 win drove the biggest day ever recorded for BBC iPlayer, the BBC Sport website and app and for BBC Sport’s social video views, the broadcaster said. Continue reading...

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What Our Reporter Saw in Tehran: A Human Tide of Mourners

Fonte: New York Times - World · Pubblicato: 2026-07-07T13:02:07+00:00

After days of public mourning ceremonies in the Iranian capital, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s coffin arrived in Tehran’s Azadi Square. This is what I saw covering the miles-long procession on Monday.

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Blind woman ‘livid’ after Wetherspoons pub asks for guide dog’s ID

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-07-07T12:58:23+00:00

Chain apologises after staff at Hartlepool pub demand proof customer’s companion is genuine guide dogA blind woman felt compelled to leave a Wetherspoons pub after staff demanded proof that her guide dog, Rosie, was a genuine guide dog.Joanne Hewitson, 31, said she was “livid” and “shaking” after her experience going for breakfast at a pub in Hartlepool. The pub chain has apologised for the incident, with a spokesperson saying an error was made. Continue reading...

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United Airlines must face lawsuit over 'window seats' that lack windows

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-07-07T12:54:24+00:00

Passengers say they paid extra for outside views but were seated beside blank cabin walls insteadA federal judge on Monday rejected United Airlines’ bid to dismiss a lawsuit ⁠by passengers who complained they paid extra money to sit in window seats – only to discover their seats ⁠had no actual windows.US district judge ​James Donato in San Francisco rejected United’s defense that “window” referred to the location of a seat relative to the ⁠cabin wall and aisle, and the carrier also contended it never contractually promised that seats in the window position would have views outside. Continue re

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Medicaid billing allowed to resume for Planned Parenthood after being cut off

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-07-07T12:51:43+00:00

Defunding, mandated in Trump’s 2025 policy, has been blamed for closure of clinics as well as reduction in screenings for cancer and STDsPlanned Parenthood and two smaller regional abortion providers are resuming billing Medicaid for services other than abortion after being cut off for most of a year.The defunding, which was mandated in Donald Trump’s big tax and policy in July 2025, has been blamed in the closure of multiple clinics as well as a reduction in the number of Planned Parenthood patients being screened for breast cancer or tested for sexually transmitted infections. Continue readi

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Belgium unites to enjoy national team’s World Cup success over USA and Trump

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-07-07T12:47:17+00:00

Fans across Belgium watched 4-1 win in early hoursVictory ‘a real slap in the face for Trump and Infantino’Belgium fans reacted with jubilation after the national team trounced the USA in a World Cup game that was overshadowed by the controversy over Donald Trump’s lobbying to overturn the suspension of the striker Falorin Balogun.Belgium’s prime minister, Bart De Wever, has yet to comment on the national team’s triumph, but the official Instagram account of his cat offered a sardonic, albeit indirect sign of satisfaction. Maximus, De Wever’s beloved cat, was shown lying on a rug holding a sof

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CBI files chargesheet in Reliance Commercial Finance Ltd bank fraud case

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-07-07T12:47:15+00:00

The CBI has so far arrested Amitabh Jhunjhunwala, former Vice Charman of Reliance Capital Ltd, Devang Pravin Mody, former CEO of RCFL, and Amit Bapna, former Chief Financial Officer of Reliance Capital Ltd.

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Как иностранные СМИ оценили прощание с Али Хаменеи в Иране

Fonte: Vedomosti – All Articles · Pubblicato: 2026-07-07T12:45:58+00:00

Прощание с верховным лидером Ирана Али Хаменеи и его родственниками, погибшими от американо-израильского удара, завершилось в Тегеране. Церемония была отмечена масштабной процессией: сотни тысяч людей проводили гробы с рахбаром и его близкими по маршруту, отмеченному атаками США и Израиля весны этого года. О том, как прощание охарактеризовали в зарубежной прессе – в материале «Ведомостей».

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New York man sues ICE for sending officers to his house after he emailed agency head

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-07-07T12:42:15+00:00

David Streever had emailed acting ICE director after an immigration officer fatally shot Minneapolis resident Renee GoodAn upstate New York resident sued US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for sending federal officers to his house with a warning over an email he sent to the agency’s one-time head.David Streever, who is a US citizen, was on a trip to Finland when two officers showed up to his Rochester home in June and presented his wife with a warning notice informing him that the email he sent months earlier was considered a threat, his attorneys said. Streever sent the email in Jan

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