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Newest first · UTC+11:00Charlie Kirk’s accused killer said he wished he ‘hadn’t done it’, court hears
Washington: The man accused of killing conservative US activist Charlie Kirk told his partner he wished he hadn’t done it when he confessed face-to-face in the hours after the alleged murder, a court has heard.
· Michael Koziol
Police investigate £500,000 Reform donations from mother of fraudster who backed Farage
George Cottrell’s mother, Fiona, at centre of criminal inquiry over potential evasion of restrictions on donations
· Anna Isaac
Serial killer Joel Rifkin’s LI murder home finds new owners after 3 months for sale: ‘They’re so excited’
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· Lauren Elkies Schram
Ohio judge grants preliminary injunction for 24 men’s, women’s players seeking eligibility
This photo taken with a fisheye lens shows the NCAA logo displayed at mid-court before Albany’s practice for a second-round game of the NCAA college basketball tournament March 21, 2013, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File)
Judge blocks new Montana GOP bylaws
A restraining order has been issued that blocks the Montana Republican Party from enacting new bylaws intended to drive nonconformists out of the party ranks.
Protesters in South Africa pull undocumented foreigners from their homes
Groups of anti-illegal immigrant protesters in South Africa went door-to-door on Thursday, pulling people from their homes and handing them to the police.
· AfricaNews
Online threats to Britain are increasing, police say
This 2024 photo provided by the Metropolitan Police shows damage to a warehouse in east London that was storing goods for Ukraine, after a fire that prosecutors said was organized on behalf of Russia’s intelligence services. (London Metropolitan Police via AP, File)
· Emma Burrows
Yankees reexaminarán la costilla lesionada de Aaron Judge durante pausa por el Juego de Estrellas
Aaron Judge, de los Yankees de Nueva York, sonríe en la banca durante la octava entrada de un partido de béisbol contra los Rojos de Cincinnati, el viernes 19 de junio de 2026, en Nueva York. (Foto AP/Noah K. Murray)
Ditch the prison-cell vibe with twin XL sheets that make a college dorm feel like a 5-star hotel
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· Victoria McDonnell
New York Hasn’t Raised Housing Allowances for Needy Residents in Decades. That’s Unconstitutional, a Lawsuit Says.
New York makes an unusual promise to its residents: Its constitution says the state must provide “aid, care and support for the needy.”
· Spencer Norris
Judge Hannah Dugan Gets The 'Good Person' Discount In Federal Court
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· Tyler Durden
Trump’s red card scandal incensed the world. The corruption of Australian sport is even graver
July 10, 2026 — 5:00am
· Waleed Aly
To Wimbledon and back - Fery's voyage to Centre Court spotlight
Who is Arthur Fery? - Meet GB's Wimbledon wildcard hoping to go all the way
· Bbcsport
Suit challenging Tommy Tuberville's eligibility to run for Alabama governor dismissed
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A judge on Thursday dismissed a lawsuit alleging U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville does not meet the residency requirement to run for governor of Alabama.
· Kim Chandler
Yankees 3-time AL MVP Aaron Judge will have his injured rib reimaged during All-Star break
New York Yankees’ Aaron Judge watches from the dugout during a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays Monday, July 6, 2026, in St. Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photo/Jason Behnken)
Mexico investigates whether US lied about role in capture of drug lord
Reporting suggests FBI involved in seizure of Ismael ‘El Mayo’ Zambada García from Mexican territory in 2024
· Oscar Lopez
Daphne Caruana Galizia screamed in panic before explosion that killed her, court hears
Businessman stands trial over death of Maltese journalist killed by bomb in her car after she reported on corruption
· Juliette Garside
IDF accused of ‘field execution’ of Palestinian driver bringing aid into Gaza
The local truckers association has said it may suspend operations, after several eyewitnesses decried the murder of Ahmad Esleem
· Seham Tantesh, Julianborger
Le Pen frontrunner for French president – polls
Veteran French politician Marine Le Pen is the early favorite to win France’s presidential election next year after an appeals court ruled her eligible to run, opinion polls suggest.
· RT
Erika Kirk Requests All Evidence in Husband’s Killing to Be Shown Publicly
Charlie Kirk’s widow and parents pleaded with a judge to allow the public to have more access to evidence in the case against the man charged with assassinating Mr. Kirk.
· Nicholas Bogel Burroughs
Graham Linehan receives settlement from Met over online post arrest
The Metropolitan Police have apologised to comedian and campaigner Graham Linehan and acknowledged his "considerable distress" for his arrest over gender critical posts on X in September 2025.
· Bbcnews
Ex-Olympic canoeist David Hearn pleads not guilty to vandalizing Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool: ‘Not a crime to touch water’
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· Josh Christenson
Tyler Robinson’s trans lover Lance Twiggs seen in police interview shown in court for first time
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· Jared Downing
Protesters burn treatment centers, attack healthcare workers to retrieve bodies of Ebola victims
An Ebola treatment center was burned down, and a police officer was killed during clashes over the body of an Ebola victim in Bafwabango, in Ituri province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo on June 1, the latest in a series of community resistance incidents in response to Ebola restrictions.
· DANYA SAPERSTEIN
Religious schools that get public funds must follow Maine's antidiscrimination laws, court rules
Private religious schools that receive public funds must follow state laws that prohibit discrimination based on gender identity, sexual orientation or religion, a federal court ruled last week.
At least one in four women experienced violent behavior from partner or relative, study finds
Over one in four women in Israel, some 27%, have experienced violent behavior from a partner or relative, according to data collected by The Israel Women’s Network (IWN) and presented in the “Great Women’s Survey 2026,” published on Tuesday.
· AVIHAI CHIIM
Exclusive: UK government lawyer warned ICC bureau its Khan disciplinary process 'unlawful'
The United Kingdom's most senior government lawyer last year warned the executive body of the International Criminal Court (ICC) that its proposed process for disciplinary proceedings against Prosecutor Karim Khan was legally flawed, Middle East Eye can exclusively reveal.
· Middleeasteye
Aaron Judge set for next step in lengthy Yankees injury recovery
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· Greg Joyce
OnlyFans killer Courtney Clenney to use boyfriend’s texts about beatings to fight murder case
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· Natalie O'Neill
PNP: No jail time yet for Marcoleta
DETAINED Sen. Rodante Marcoleta will remain under the custody of the Philippine National Police (PNP) while continuing to receive medical treatment at the PNP General Hospital (PNPGH), the Sandiganbayan ruled on Thursday.
· Franco Jose C. Baroña
Lapu-lapu police identify teen behind school shooting threat
THE Lapu-Lapu City Police Office (LCPO) said it has identified the 17-year-old Grade 12 student who posted the online school shooting threat against Nemesio-Epifania Taneo Memorial High School (NETMHS) in Barangay Tingo, Olango Island.
· Kaiser Jan Fuentes
Exclusive: UK government lawyer warned ICC bureau its Khan disciplinary process 'unlawful'
The United Kingdom's most senior government lawyer last year warned the executive body of the International Criminal Court (ICC) that its proposed process for disciplinary proceedings against Prosecutor Karim Khan was legally flawed, Middle East Eye can exclusively reveal.
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Erika Kirk asks for all exhibits linked to husband’s killing to be made public
Widow of far-right activist Charlie Kirk asks judge for ‘transparency’ to head off conspiracy theories
· Richardluscombe
‘Mejoras’: Betrayal, corruption, deception and revolution
THIS is the last part of a series on the evolution of the concept of “mejora” in our Philippine history from its days in Spanish civil law (i.e., Leyes de Toro of 1505) lexicon to its particular usage among contemporary Filipinos. From the original idea of improvements on property in matters pertaining to civil law,…
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‘We will never use them’: the California universities stockpiling AR-15s, grenades and submachine guns
A 2021 state law allows campus police to own military equipment for civilian safety – students fear it may be used to quash dissent
· Phoebe Huss of CalMatters
Top court upholds South Korean ex-president Yoon's 7-year jail sentence
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· Agence France-Presse
P500K bounty up for arrest of sexual offender
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· Arnel San Pedro
Muchova pips Gauff in thrilling third-set tie-break
Watch the dramatic third-set tiebreak on Centre Court between Karolina Muchova and Coco Gauff which secures Muchova's place in the Wimbledon 2026 final.
Taylor Frankie Paul’s ex Dakota Mortensen scolded by judge for letting son, 2, ride on motorcycle amid custody battle
Dakota Mortensen was scolded by a judge for driving his and Taylor Frankie Paul’s 2-year-old son, Ever, on a motorcycle.
· Riley Cardoza
ICC deputy prosecutor says ‘breakthrough’ achieved in Darfur investigation
The deputy prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, Nazhat Khan, said on Thursday that her office had achieved a "breakthrough" in its investigations into war crimes allegedly committed by parties to the current conflict in Sudan's Darfur region.
· Middleeasteye
Polish Court Jails Russian Activist and Wife for Spying for FSB
A court in Poland has found a Russian activist and his wife guilty of spying on behalf of Russia’s FSB security service and participating in a parcel bomb plot, Polish media reported Thursday.
· The Moscow Times
Irish man gets 14 years’ jail for killing US tourist in Hungary
After his arrest in 2024, the man claimed Michalski’s death had been an accident. But police said he had attempted to cover up his crime
· Associated Press
Irish man gets 14 years’ jail for killing US tourist in Hungary
After his arrest in 2024, the man claimed Michalski’s death had been an accident. But police said he had attempted to cover up his crime
· Associated Press
News outlets ask judge to sanction OpenAI in copyright fight
CEO of OpenAI Sam Altman talks to CEO of Google DeepMind Demis Hassabis, not seen, on the sidelines of the G7 summit, Wednesday, June 17, 2026, in Evian-les-Bains, France. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
· Matt Obrien
Trump demands Supreme Court re-examine birthright citizenship case: ‘Miscarriage of justice’
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· Ryan King
Labor court blocks Walla layoffs, overhaul pending talks with journalists’ union
The Tel Aviv Regional Labor Court blocked Walla from advancing planned layoffs and organizational changes before completing talks with the Union for Journalists in Israel, rejecting the company’s request to prevent the union from taking organizational action over the dispute.
· SARAH BEN-NUN
Irish citizen gets 14 years for strangling US tourist in Hungary
Photos showing Mackenzie Michalski, an 31-year-old American tourist who was murdered while on vacation, hang at a candlelight vigil in Budapest, Hungary, on Nov. 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Bela Szandelszky, File)
· Justin Spike
$11m hidden in a drainage pit: Iraq's latest startling discovery in corruption probe | The National
Iraq has discovered a stash of money hidden in a drainage pit in its latest startling discovery in a corruption case, it was revealed on Thursday.
· Amr Mostafa
Rainy day fund? Iraq corruption probe finds $11m cash stuffed down drain | The National
Iraqi officials revealed on Thursday that they had discovered a large amount of money hidden in a drainage pit during a continuing crackdown on corruption.
· Amr Mostafa