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Sunday Mirror - I’ll fight guns and gangs for my Liv
Summary of the front page
The Sunday Mirror leads its coverage on an exclusive interview with Olivia Pratt-Korbel’s mother, speaking for the first time since her daughter’s killer was jailed. On Monday, Thomas Cashman was sentenced to serve at least 42 years in prison for the murder of the nine-year-old in August last year. Speaking to the paper, grieving Cheryl Korbel vows “to fight the gun and gang culture that led to her daughter Olivia’s murder”.
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Tulsi Gabbard resigns as director of national intelligence following husband’s cancer diagnosis
May 23, 2026
1:00 am
Tulsi Gabbard announced her resignation as director of national intelligence, effective June 30, citing her husband’s recent diagnosis of a rare bone cancer. She emphasised the need to support him through his treatment, marking her departure as the fourth Cabinet exit this year amid ongoing intelligence community challenges.
AI technology aids in translating 3,500-year-old cuneiform tablets in Turkey
May 22, 2026
11:00 pm
Artificial intelligence is being utilised to translate ancient cuneiform tablets, significantly enhancing the efficiency of reading and reconstructing Hittite texts.
EU and Mexico sign revamped trade deal to strengthen economic ties
May 22, 2026
10:00 pm
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President António Costa signed a modernised trade deal with Mexico at an EU summit, enhancing economic ties amid rising geopolitical tensions. This agreement opens markets for key sectors, supporting the EU’s diversification strategy and reducing reliance on the US and China.
House Oversight Committee investigates Kalshi and Polymarket for insider trading
May 22, 2026
8:00 pm
The House Oversight Committee has initiated an investigation into Kalshi and Polymarket over suspected insider trading on their prediction markets. Chairman Rep. James Comer requested internal documents related to the companies’ identity verification processes and their methods for investigating such activities.
First images released from Maldives cave where six divers died
May 22, 2026
7:00 pm
Five Italians died during a dive into the ‘shark cave’ in the Maldives, with images from the rescue mission highlighting the cave’s perilous conditions.
Ireland warns against Ukraine associate membership risk, citing limbo
May 22, 2026
6:00 pm
Ireland’s Foreign Minister Helen McEntee warned that granting “associate membership” to Ukraine could hinder its EU accession momentum, risking a two-tier membership approach. This follows German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s proposal aimed at overcoming a two-year stalemate in Ukraine’s EU bid.
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