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- UK marks 10 years since Brexit vote as political landscape shifts
- US economy shows signs of recovery as job growth continues this month
- Federal funding of £173.7 million announced to support women in business in Canada
- Judge quashes grand jury subpoenas used to pressure Minnesota officials
- British holidaymakers recount parents’ distress after four-year-old drowns in Lanzarote pool
- Belgium grants visas for Taliban delegates to attend migration talks
- Keir Starmer resigns as UK Prime Minister and Labour leader
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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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UK marks 10 years since Brexit vote as political landscape shifts
June 23, 2026
7:00 am
On the tenth anniversary of the UK’s Brexit vote, Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s impending resignation has prompted scrutiny over future EU-UK relations. A planned summit in July may be reassessed, reflecting uncertainties within the UK’s political landscape and the need for a clear strategy going forward.
US economy shows signs of recovery as job growth continues this month
June 23, 2026
6:01 am
EUROPEAN UPDATE
This morning, Europe monitors economic trends and geopolitical shifts affecting stability.
Key discussions focus on collaboration and resilience strategies.
Federal funding of £173.7 million announced to support women in business in Canada
June 23, 2026
3:00 am
Minister of Women and Gender Equality Rechie Valdez announced a £173.7 million investment aimed at providing businesswomen with better access to financial resources, training, and mentorship opportunities. This funding initiative is designed to support female entrepreneurs in overcoming barriers to success.
Judge quashes grand jury subpoenas used to pressure Minnesota officials
June 23, 2026
1:00 am
A federal judge has quashed six grand jury subpoenas issued by the Trump administration to Minnesota officials, including Governor Tim Walz and Mayor Jacob Frey. The judge ruled the subpoenas were retaliatory and unlawful, linked to a lawsuit challenging the federal immigration initiative, Operation Metro Surge.
British holidaymakers recount parents’ distress after four-year-old drowns in Lanzarote pool
June 22, 2026
11:00 pm
A four-year-old British girl has drowned in a hotel swimming pool in Lanzarote, prompting emergency responses and raising concerns over child supervision near water.
Belgium grants visas for Taliban delegates to attend migration talks
June 22, 2026
10:00 pm
Belgium has granted visas to a Taliban delegation for a migration meeting in Brussels, marking their first attendance at an EU event since 2021. The discussions aim to address migration issues, specifically the return of Afghan nationals without residence rights in the EU, amid criticism from human rights groups.
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