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In Kakanj, Bosnia and Herzegovina, lignite mining remains crucial, with production projected to rise from 700,000 tonnes in 2022 to 800,000 by 2026. Despite the health risks and environmental impact, local authorities argue the region’s energy needs justify continued operations at ageing coal facilities.

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Today, calls intensify for the expulsion of Iran’s ambassador following threats against UK military bases. Senior MPs demand immediate action, urging Keir Starmer to respond decisively to escalating tensions involving Iran.

Trump’s latest address heightened investor concerns, increasing oil prices, illustrating clear market uncertainty despite latest Trump attempt to soothe concerns.

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This morning, police in Clapham face criticism following two nights of disorder caused by youths, leading to multiple arrests. Business owners report significant disruptions, while authorities warn of decisive action ahead of the Bank Holiday weekend.

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The NHS is days away from medical supply shortages due to the Iran war, warns Sir Jim Mackey. Critical items like syringes and masks are affected by disrupted deliveries from the Strait of Hormuz.

Tens of thousands attend ‘No Kings’ rallies against Trump across US, aiming for the largest single-day protest in history.

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The clocks moved forward an hour overnight, marking the beginning of British Summer Time. Mornings will be darker initially, while evenings will experience more daylight.

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A man has been sentenced to one year and ten months in prison for sexually assaulting and stalking women on trains and at stations. The incidents occurred between June and October last year, primarily in London.

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A gang member serving a life sentence for murder has received an additional three years for attacking a taxi driver. This news comes after a court appearance this morning regarding a separate incident involving grievous bodily harm.

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Two men arrested in connection with an arson attack on Hatzola volunteer ambulances in Golders Green have been released on bail. The incident is being investigated as an antisemitic hate crime this morning.