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Labour hails big wins in England as Sunak holds on to Tees Valley victory
Victory in Tees Valley marked a bright spot in a grim night for the Tories, with Labour picking up councils and mayors.BBC News - Top stories -
Sunak says results 'disappointing' but voters will 'stick with us' at general election
Labour wins by-election and string of councils from the Tories, who retain the Tees Valley mayoralty.BBC News - Top stories -
Bumblebee nests are under attack – and it's killing their babies
There's a newly-determined "major factor" in declining bumblebee populations – and it's attacking their nests.CBS News - Top stories -
Eye Opener: Russia ramps up attacks in Ukraine
Russia is ramping up its attacks on Ukraine as military leaders see victories on the battlefield in Ukraine. Meanwhile, Caitlin Clark made her first appearance on a professional basketball court in a WNBA pre-season game. All that and all that ...CBS News - Top stories - Ukraine -
Labour’s Claire Ward elected first mayor of East Midlands as Sunak gets boost in Tees Valley after Tory losses – live
Party source describes region as ‘beating heart of general election battleground’ as prime minister says Labour threw ‘lot of mud’. Local elections 2024: full council results for EnglandAnalysis: Blackpool verdict looks like electoral death ...The Guardian - World -
Labour ‘very confident’ Sadiq Khan has won London mayor election as Andy Burnham takes Manchester – live
Labour has already secured mayoral victories in Greater Manchester, West Yorkshire, South Yorkshire and Liverpool today. Local elections 2024: full council results for EnglandRishi Sunak is braced for the result of key mayoral elections in London ...The Guardian - World -
Conservatives battered in local elections as losses mount
Labour hails ‘seismic’ by-election result as Tories haemorrhage council seats but hold on to Tees ValleyFinancial Times - Business -
Tory plot to topple Rishi Sunak fizzles despite crushing election losses
UK prime minister faces a mutinous party but rebellion off the cards — for nowFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
Sunak’s instincts are leading the Tories to ever worse defeat
The prime minister chose the ground on which the local election campaign was fought — and is now paying the priceFinancial Times - Business -
'Tories crushed' as rebels 'end plot to oust Sunak'
Saturday's papers focus on local election disappointment for the Tories.BBC News - Top stories -
Attacks on press freedom around the world are intensifying, index reveals
In the past year, in virtually every region, journalists and independent media outlets faced increasing repression. Political attacks on press freedom, including the detention of journalists, suppression of independent media outlets and widespread ...The Guardian - World -
Germany summons Russian envoy over 2023 cyber-attacks
Investigation finds hacker group linked to Russian intelligence responsible for attacks targeting politicians and defence sector. Germany has summoned a top Russian envoy over a series of cyber-attacks targeting members of the governing Social ...The Guardian - World - Russia -
Press Freedom Is Under Attack in Much of World, U.N. Ambassador Says
The detention of WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich is called an example of increasing hostility toward an independent press.The Wall Street Journal - World -
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Germany slams Russia for cyber attack on Olaf Scholz’s party
Foreign minister vows ‘consequences’ for 2023 hack targeting Social DemocratsFinancial Times - World - Russia -
Hainault sword attack victim thanks NHS for saving his life
Henry De Los Rios Polania sustained a deep wound to his hand during the attack on Tuesday.BBC News - Top stories -
Jürgen Klopp attacks TNT Sports over Premier League’s European struggles
Liverpool manager tears into broadcaster over fixture scheduleKlopp on Fifa: ‘I probably wouldn’t survive in that sea of sharks’Jürgen Klopp has rounded on TNT Sports and accused broadcasters in England of contributing to the failure of Premier ...The Guardian - World - Premier League -
Bomb attacks in Congo kill at least 12 people including children
The UN says two camps for displaced people were hit near the city of Goma where thousands are seeking refuge from fighting in surrounding areas. Bomb attacks on two camps for displaced people in eastern Congo have killed at least 12 people, ...The Guardian - World -
FirstFT: Apple beats expectations
Also in today’s newsletter, Apollo and Sony team up for Paramount bid and Turkey cuts trade ties with IsraelFinancial Times - World - Apple -
Local elections wipeout appears to be harbinger of doom for Rishi Sunak
With an estimated 25% vote share, Tory performance matches 1995 nadir reached under John Major. Local and mayoral election results – live updatesResults from local elections held across England on Thursday appear to confirm that Rishi Sunak’s ...The Guardian - World -
Chris Mason: Bleak picture for Sunak but no sign of rebellion against PM
Labour has discovered a knack of winning in the local elections where they need to win in a general election.BBC News - Top stories -
Sadiq Khan wins historic third term as London mayor
Andy Burnham’s re-election in Manchester cements Labour gains across the countryFinancial Times - Business -
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Rishi Sunak’s Dismal Task: Leading U.K. Conservatives to Likely Defeat
After 14 years of Conservative government, Britain’s voters appear hungry for change. And Prime Minister Rishi Sunak seems unable to persuade them otherwise.The New York Times - World - United Kingdom -
Iran's Attack on Israel Offers Kim Jong Un a Test Case of Western Defenses
The assault adds to North Korea’s understanding of how its munitions might perform should it attack Japan or South Korea, two countries whose defenses are increasingly integrated with the U.S.The Wall Street Journal - World - Israel -
2 Nigerian military personnel will face court martial over a drone attack that killed 85 villagers
Nigerian military authorities say two military personnel will face a court martial over the killing of 85 villagers in a drone attack in the West African nation’s conflict-battered north four months earlierABC News - World -
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Campus Protests Over Gaza Open a New Line of Attack for GOP in 2024 Election
With tensions escalating and Republicans pouncing, President Biden finally weighed in and sought to increase the distance between himself and some of the more radical activism on colleges.The New York Times - Top stories -
A suspected Islamic State group attack on pro-government force in east Syria kills at least 13
Syrian opposition war monitor and pro-government media oulets say suspected members of the Islamic State group have attacked three posts for Syrian government forces and pro-government gunmen killing at least 13ABC News - World -
Ali: Mocking Gaza protesters as 'gluten-free warriors' was fun — until a mob at UCLA attacked them
Tucking opposition to the protest movement in a flippant screed against Gen Z isn't just obnoxious and cowardly, it's dangerous, columnist Lorraine Ali says.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Tim Scott: ‘The View’ hosts ‘attacking me again’ for being only Black GOP senator
Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) criticized the hosts of “The View” for “attacking” him for being the only Black Republican senator but said the Black GOP has momentum. “I’m never surprised when the ladies at ‘The View’ go at it again,” he said in a video ...The Hill - Politics