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- Plane battling wildfire crashes in Northwest Territories with three aboard
- Supreme Court invalidates Hawaii law on guns in publicly accessible private property
- Spyware firm Intellexa linked to journalist hacking in talks with UK officials
- Diver confirmed dead and another missing after cliff collapse in Biarritz
- Eylon Levy asserts Israeli campaign enables Lebanon to challenge Hezbollah
- Russia Launches Fresh Missile Strikes Against Ukraine Amid Conflict Escalation
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Financial Times - Savers withdrew nearly $60bn from three US banks as Apple raises heat
Summary of the front page
The Financial Times says savers withdrew nearly $60bn from US banks Charles Schwab, State Street and M&T in the first quarter as customers moved their money in search of higher interest rates. Traditional banks could face further threat because of Apple and Goldman Sachs’ new savings account in the US that will pay 4.15% interest a year, it reports.
The paper’s main image is of Vladimir Kara-Murza, a Russian opposition activist, during a court hearing in Moscow where he was sentenced to 25 years in prison for treason.
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Plane battling wildfire crashes in Northwest Territories with three aboard
June 25, 2026
7:00 pm
A plane carrying three individuals engaged in firefighting efforts in the Northwest Territories crashed on Wednesday night, according to the RCMP. The incident highlights the ongoing challenges faced in combating wildfires in the region. Further details about the circumstances of the crash are pending.
Supreme Court invalidates Hawaii law on guns in publicly accessible private property
June 25, 2026
5:00 pm
The Supreme Court has ruled against a Hawaii law requiring concealed-carry permit holders to obtain permission before bringing firearms onto private property accessible to the public. The 6–3 decision found the restriction unconstitutional, asserting it violated the Second Amendment rights of gun owners.
Spyware firm Intellexa linked to journalist hacking in talks with UK officials
June 25, 2026
4:00 pm
UK officials engaged in discussions with representatives from Intellexa, a spyware company linked to the targeting of journalists. The firm’s software, Predator, has been implicated in surveillance abuses worldwide. Subsequent court rulings in Greece found key executives guilty of breaching privacy laws.
Diver confirmed dead and another missing after cliff collapse in Biarritz
June 25, 2026
3:00 pm
A cliff collapse near Miramar lighthouse in Biarritz has resulted in one confirmed death, with search efforts ongoing for a missing diver believed to be dead.
Eylon Levy asserts Israeli campaign enables Lebanon to challenge Hezbollah
June 25, 2026
1:00 pm
Eylon Levy, a former Israeli government spokesperson, asserts that Israel’s campaign is generating urgency for Lebanon to address Hezbollah. He claims that successfully dismantling the group could pave the way for a “beautiful peace” between Israel and Lebanon.
Russia Launches Fresh Missile Strikes Against Ukraine Amid Conflict Escalation
June 25, 2026
11:00 am
TRUMP’S COMMENT
Trump labels UK’s Andy Burnham as ‘extremely liberal’ this morning.
Political implications arise as Burnham’s popularity surges ahead of potential leadership candidacy.
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