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- Netanyahu’s government media reforms face criticism over risks to press freedom
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Metro - You’re nicked
Summary of the front page
The Metro leads on Nicola Sturgeon’s husband Peter Murrell being arrested in a probe over the SNP party’s finances, with the couple’s home scoured by police.
The paper features an image of blue tents and police tape outside the couple’s home in a quiet cul-de-sac in Glasgow and notes that a search of SNP HQ in Edinburgh was made at the same time. Mr Murrell, who resigned as chief executive last month, has been released without charge, pending further investigation.
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Water system in Boston Bar, B.C. reportedly vandalised during wildfires
July 26, 2026
12:00 am
Police are conducting an investigation into alleged vandalism of the water system serving the evacuated community of Boston Bar, British Columbia. This damage may hinder the timeline for residents’ return to their homes as authorities assess the impact.
Zelenskyy alleges Russia aids Iran in targeting US bases in the Middle East
July 25, 2026
10:00 pm
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced plans to provide the United States with evidence indicating Russian satellite surveillance of U.S. military bases in the Middle East is being relayed to Iran. He noted specific instances where Russian satellites focused on bases in Bahrain, Jordan, and Kuwait.
Conman imprisoned for building fake Roman amphitheatre and charging tourists
July 25, 2026
9:00 pm
Franco Malosso von Rosenfranz has been sentenced to two years and four months in prison for constructing a fake Roman amphitheatre near Vicenza, Italy.
Italy records magnitude 4.1 earthquake in Isernia province, no injuries reported
July 25, 2026
8:00 pm
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck near Pizzone, Italy, just after midnight on Saturday, monitored by the National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology. The tremor, felt across Isernia and surrounding provinces, prompted public evacuations; however, no injuries or damage have been reported.
Netanyahu’s government media reforms face criticism over risks to press freedom
July 25, 2026
7:00 pm
Israel’s Knesset approved sweeping media reforms that critics claim threaten press freedom and election integrity. The changes eliminate key oversight and journalism standards, prompting watchdogs to petition the High Court to freeze certain provisions before the upcoming elections on 27 October. The government has until Sunday to respond.
Search crews continue for missing 11-year-old Parker as Nose Hill Park closes
July 25, 2026
5:00 pm
Calgary police are restricting access to part of Nose Hill Park this weekend as search teams continue the effort to locate 11-year-old Parker, who has been missing since 16 July. The search operation remains a priority for local authorities.
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