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- EU states advance plans to deploy frozen Russian assets for Ukraine aid
- Norway’s King Harald dies, leaving royal succession uncertain amid public concern
- US judge overturns Pentagon’s blacklisting of AI company Anthropic
- Peter Pocklington’s former mansion listed for auction in Edmonton
- Judge rules Trump administration acted illegally against AI firm Anthropic
- Workers escape Nepal glacier collapse as devastation leads to hundreds missing
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- Chad accuses Sudan of conducting air strike that killed 12 near border
The Sunday Times - New nightmare for patients as strikes return
Summary of the front page
Amid warnings from hospital bosses, the Sunday Times forecasts a “new nightmare for patients” ahead of industrial action by junior doctors this month. Patients will start hearing about cancelled operations from tomorrow ahead of the four-day strike which starts on 11 April, the paper writes. The health secretary is said to be urging medics to call off the walkout.
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EU states advance plans to deploy frozen Russian assets for Ukraine aid
August 28, 2026
10:01 am
EU UPDATE
This morning, the European Union addresses regulatory challenges while reinforcing member-state collaboration on economic and security cooperation.
Key developments include budget discussions and strategic partnerships.
Norway’s King Harald dies, leaving royal succession uncertain amid public concern
August 28, 2026
9:01 am
KING HARALD’S DEATH
Norway’s King Harald has died at 89, marking the end of a 30-year reign.
The nation now faces uncertainty over royal succession and related controversies.
US judge overturns Pentagon’s blacklisting of AI company Anthropic
August 28, 2026
8:00 am
A US judge has halted the Pentagon’s blacklisting of AI firm Anthropic, ruling the Defence Department acted illegally by designating the company a national security risk. The court found the action punitive, linked to Anthropic’s criticism of government military policy on artificial intelligence.
Peter Pocklington’s former mansion listed for auction in Edmonton
August 28, 2026
7:00 am
The City of Edmonton has assessed the value of 8638 Saskatchewan Drive at £2.7 million, resulting in a municipal property tax bill exceeding £28,000 for 2026.
Judge rules Trump administration acted illegally against AI firm Anthropic
August 28, 2026
5:00 am
A US District Judge has permanently barred the Trump administration from enforcing rules against Anthropic, citing unconstitutional punishment for protected speech. The ruling ends a legal battle over the AI company’s push to prevent military use of its model Claude for mass surveillance and autonomous weapons.
Workers escape Nepal glacier collapse as devastation leads to hundreds missing
August 28, 2026
4:00 am
Rescuers continue to search for survivors following a glacial collapse in Nepal and Tibet, with over 800 people reported missing and at least 270 confirmed dead.
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