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- Tillis will not support Blanche’s nomination without meeting Epstein survivors
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- Hezbollah video linked to Russia’s Storm-1516 disinformation campaign
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Sunday Mirror - Have a laugh at my funeral
Summary of the front page
“Have a laugh at my funeral,” reads the Sunday Mirror’s headline, alongside an image of Paul O’Grady, who died suddenly on Tuesday. The late TV star’s “best pal”, former Holby City actor Amanda Mealing, says O’Grady told his friends to “have a good time” during the upcoming celebration of his life.
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Italian police raid luxury brands over alleged labour exploitation
July 17, 2026
12:00 am
Italian police have conducted raids at the offices of luxury brands, including Bulgari and Chanel, amid allegations of labour exploitation involving Chinese subcontractors. This investigation by Milan prosecutors targets multiple firms, including Prada and Givenchy, highlighting concerns over supply chain practices within the luxury sector.
Arlington Bridge deconstruction begins, says Winnipeg mayor
July 16, 2026
9:00 pm
The century-old bridge connecting north and south Winnipeg is being dismantled following its closure in late 2023. The City of Winnipeg began the deconstruction process on Thursday, removing the first segment of the structure.
Iran targets US military bases in Gulf amid renewed tit-for-tat strikes
July 16, 2026
7:33 pm
Tit-for-tat strikes have reignited as the US and Iran battle for control of the Strait of Hormuz, raising concerns in “As the war rekindles, what options are left to the US and Iran?”
Tillis will not support Blanche’s nomination without meeting Epstein survivors
July 16, 2026
7:00 pm
Republican Senator Thom Tillis has stated that Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche must meet with survivors of Jeffrey Epstein’s abuse before he will support Blanche’s nomination. This requirement was voiced during Blanche’s confirmation hearing, where issues regarding the mishandling of Epstein’s investigation documents were discussed.
Seven drones reported over Gösgen nuclear power plant in Switzerland
July 16, 2026
6:00 pm
Seven drones were sighted near the Gösgen nuclear power plant in Switzerland, prompting a large police response; however, the plant’s safety was deemed unaffected.
Hezbollah video linked to Russia’s Storm-1516 disinformation campaign
July 16, 2026
4:00 pm
Researchers have identified a social media video, linked to the Russia-associated Storm-1516 influence operation, allegedly showing Hezbollah militants threatening attacks in France ahead of the 14 July Bastille Day celebrations. The video appears fabricated, lacking Hezbollah logos and featuring linguistic errors, undermining its authenticity.
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