Manitoba RCMP reported that two boys who fell into fast-moving water at Nutimik Lake in the Whiteshell have not been located, despite ongoing extensive search efforts as of Sunday afternoon. Rescue teams continue to search the area for any signs of the missing individuals.

Vice President JD Vance and his wife, Usha, have welcomed their fourth child, Alec Neel Vance, born on Sunday at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. The couple expressed their gratitude towards the medical staff and reported that both mother and baby are healthy.

Toshiaki Fushimi, a former Olympic silver medallist, died aged 50 following a crash at the Matsusaka Keirin tournament, suffering severe injuries.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz indicated a possible government reshuffle following the resignation of CDU parliamentary leader Jens Spahn. Merz aims to announce Spahn’s successor by month-end, amid growing pressure from key state elections. Chancellery Minister Thorsten Frei is a leading candidate for the role.

What’s going on?
Andy Burnham has been confirmed as the new Prime Minister of the UK. He will lead the government amidst ongoing discussions about economic revitalisation and public health reform. Burnham’s leadership is expected to influence significant policy shifts across the country.
The framing differs notably across headlines. NPR states, “Who is Andy Burnham, the U.K.’s new prime minister?” which focuses on his identity and background. In contrast, The Washington Post headlines, “Andy Burnham prepares to lead Britain — and face Trump,” emphasising the challenges he may encounter on the global stage. This highlights different narratives—one introspective, the other outward-looking.
Coverage analysed: NPR | The Washington Post

Ottawa is implementing a temporary ban on foreign nationals entering Canada if they have visited the Democratic Republic of the Congo within the previous 21 days, following an Ebola outbreak in the region. The measure aims to mitigate risks associated with the virus.

Senator Mark Warner expressed concerns over the U.S. military situation in Jordan, highlighting the loss of 16 American lives and hundreds of injuries. He criticised the administration’s lack of a clear plan regarding Iran and warned about potential foreign influence in upcoming elections, specifically mentioning the role of China and Russia.

Lucie, a nine-year-old Golden retriever, has gained attention for her unique “moo” sound, first noted by owner Cara Ovens when Lucie was ten weeks old. Ovens shares videos on social media, highlighting Lucie’s playful interactions with cows, which have amused viewers and sparked interest since she went viral last spring.

Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan have been arrested in the US amid a UK investigation into multiple sexual offences, facing a total of 38 new charges involving seven alleged victims.

Two significant wildfires are currently active in Spain, notably in Guadalajara and Zaragoza provinces, with emergency services combating a blaze near La Mierla that has scorched nearly 9,900 hectares. Evacuations have affected 16 villages as authorities report extreme conditions exacerbated by strong winds.