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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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Trump engages in tense meeting with GOP senators, telling Cassidy to sit down
June 25, 2026
5:00 am
President Trump’s recent meeting with Republican senators became tense when he challenged Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy over the War Powers Resolution. Cassidy stated he matched Trump’s tone, emphasising his duty to the American people. The discussions followed Senate votes related to military action against Iran and proposed legislative measures.
Putin relocates air defence system to Moscow oil refinery after drone attacks
June 25, 2026
4:00 am
Vladimir Putin relocates an air defence system closer to Moscow’s oil refinery following significant damage from a recent Ukrainian drone attack that injured 17 people.
MEPs debate Brexit’s impact on Europe ten years after the referendum
June 25, 2026
3:00 am
Ten years post-referendum, Brexit’s impact remains contested. Irish MEP Barry Andrews claims the UK’s departure has caused political and economic turmoil, while Dutch MEP Sander Smit believes the EU has lost a vital voice. The debate centres on the future relationship between the UK and the EU.
B.C. businesses face uncertainty before CUSMA review next week
June 24, 2026
11:00 pm
A key meeting is set to address the future of a trilateral agreement, with participating countries evaluating options for a formal 16-year extension or the continuation of annual reviews. The outcome will shape the agreement’s long-term trajectory.
Trump administration requests £88 billion in supplemental funding for Iran war, Ebola response and farm aid
June 24, 2026
9:00 pm
The Trump administration submitted a $87.6 billion supplemental funding request to Congress, addressing costs related to the Iran war, an Ebola outbreak in Central Africa, and support for American farmers. Most funding, approximately $67 billion, is earmarked for the Pentagon, with significant allocations for munitions and operational costs.
Ebola case confirmed in France after humanitarian worker returns from DRC
June 24, 2026
8:00 pm
A French doctor has tested positive for Ebola after returning from a humanitarian mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, prompting health authorities to trace potential contacts.
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