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Prosecutors to seek death penalty for Luigi Mangione in UnitedHealthcare CEO’s killing

Prosecutors to seek death penalty for Luigi Mangione in UnitedHealthcare CEO’s killing

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi has announced that prosecutors will pursue the death penalty against Luigi Mangione following the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, marking the first federal death penalty case since the Trump administration reinstated capital punishment after a hiatus.

Planning reforms to ‘rewire the system’ and get Britain building – all while protecting wildlife

Planning reforms to ‘rewire the system’ and get Britain building – all while protecting wildlife

Zhenhao Zou: More than 20 new potential victims come forward after ‘prolific’ rapist jailed for assaulting 10 women

Zhenhao Zou: More than 20 new potential victims come forward after ‘prolific’ rapist jailed for assaulting 10 women

Gaza Genocide

The deadliest assignment in the world – Reporting from Gaza

The deadliest assignment in the world – Reporting from Gaza

Anti-Hamas chants heard at rare protest in Gaza

Anti-Hamas chants heard at rare protest in Gaza

EU’s top diplomat makes visit to Israel amid tensions

EU’s top diplomat makes visit to Israel amid tensions

Lebanon Invasion

At least six dead as Israel strikes Lebanon in heaviest exchange of fire in four months

At least six dead as Israel strikes Lebanon in heaviest exchange of fire in four months

Israel strikes Syrian military targets after Netanyahu's demilitarisation call

Israel strikes Syrian military targets after Netanyahu's demilitarisation call

Between bombs and books: The lasting impact of war on Lebanese students | Israel attacks Lebanon

Between bombs and books: The lasting impact of war on Lebanese students | Israel attacks Lebanon

Ukraine / Russia

Kim Jong Un oversees tests of AI suicide drones

Kim Jong Un oversees tests of AI suicide drones

Ukraine-Russia air strikes – Spring Statement speculation – England 3-0 Latvia reaction

Ukraine-Russia air strikes – Spring Statement speculation – England 3-0 Latvia reaction

Zelenskyy urges pressure on Russia as US-Ukraine talks begin

Zelenskyy urges pressure on Russia as US-Ukraine talks begin

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Le Pen found guilty – Tariffs to hit Britain – Awful April begins

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BREAKING NEWS

Marine Le Pen brought the far right to France’s front door

Chelsea report huge profit after 2024 sale of women’s team

Breaking – Marine Le Pen found guilty in embezzlement case

For your eyes only

Climate change and overfishing threaten Vietnam’s ancient tradition of making fish sauce

Culture

Climate change and overfishing threaten Vietnam’s ancient tradition of making fish sauce

7 Mins Read

Mojo is the cool

Week 11 – What happened this week in history – 10th March

Week 11 – What happened this week in history – 10th March

Sports News Today

Sports News

Man United castaway Elanga proves shortcomings of his ex-club

Man United castaway Elanga proves shortcomings of his ex-club

Harry Kane: Winning trophies would ‘stop the noise’ around me

Harry Kane: Winning trophies would ‘stop the noise’ around me

Switch Hit New season fresh vibe

Switch Hit New season fresh vibe

Guardiola: Erling Haaland could miss 7 weeks

Guardiola: Erling Haaland could miss 7 weeks

Charlotte Edwards named England Women head coach

Charlotte Edwards named England Women head coach

Konstas Kuhnemann handed CA deals Connolly overlooked

Konstas Kuhnemann handed CA deals Connolly overlooked

Premier League fixtures today 01/04/2025 – Saka returns

Premier League fixtures today 01/04/2025 – Saka returns

Hirakawa replaces Doohan at Alpine for Japanese GP FP1 outing

Hirakawa replaces Doohan at Alpine for Japanese GP FP1 outing

Atlético Madrid’s season and Simeone’s future on the line

Atlético Madrid’s season and Simeone’s future on the line

WTC final may not be Konstas’ route back to Test side

WTC final may not be Konstas’ route back to Test side

Trending News

King honours Alan Titchmarsh and Olympic star in first public engagement since short hospital stay

King honours Alan Titchmarsh and Olympic star in first public engagement since short hospital stay

US braces for Trump tariffs ahead of ‘Liberation Day’ | Live US News Briefing

US braces for Trump tariffs ahead of ‘Liberation Day’ | Live US News Briefing

US tariffs – Trump considers third term – Proof of citizenship for voter registration

US tariffs – Trump considers third term – Proof of citizenship for voter registration

Tractor crashes into houses knocking down their front walls

Tractor crashes into houses knocking down their front walls

Politics In focus

April 2, 2025 5:59 am

The Latest news from the 2024 Elections from around the world, Democracy hmmm! – If so why are same people elected?

US Politics

Former Costa Rican President Arias says US revoked visa

Former Costa Rican President Arias says US revoked visa

Donald Trump plans for a third term despite the law

Donald Trump plans for a third term despite the law

JD Vance ‘power move’ marks him out as favourite to be presidential candidate

JD Vance ‘power move’ marks him out as favourite to be presidential candidate

UK Politics

Sir Keir Starmer says US-UK trade talks ‘well advanced’ and rejects ‘knee-jerk’ response to Donald Trump tariffs

Sir Keir Starmer says US-UK trade talks ‘well advanced’ and rejects ‘knee-jerk’ response to Donald Trump tariffs

Starmer admits UK will face Trump tariffs this week as US president sparks global recession fears

Starmer admits UK will face Trump tariffs this week as US president sparks global recession fears

Prince Harry accused of bullying – Trump tariffs – Stock market tumble | Live UK News Briefing

Prince Harry accused of bullying – Trump tariffs – Stock market tumble | Live UK News Briefing

EU politics

Starmer threatens Putin – Boots on the ground to air and sea support – UK will use nuclear weapons

Starmer threatens Putin – Boots on the ground to air and sea support – UK will use nuclear weapons

Is the EU preparing for war – France issues survival manual to all households

Is the EU preparing for war – France issues survival manual to all households

Georgescu barred from Romanian vote in final court ruling Today’s top stories

Georgescu barred from Romanian vote in final court ruling Today’s top stories

Expose

How inclusive is Syria’s new technocratic cabinet?

How inclusive is Syria’s new technocratic cabinet?

By Olga Winter - EU Newsdesk

Deep dive into the media bias… See every side of every story

You’re an American in another land? Prepare to talk about the why and how of Trump 2.0

You’re an American in another land? Prepare to talk about the why and how of Trump 2.0

Who is Erdogan’s popular rival Ekrem Imamoglu?

Who is Erdogan’s popular rival Ekrem Imamoglu?

Who is poisoning Namibia’s water in its hunt for uranium?

Who is poisoning Namibia’s water in its hunt for uranium?

Today's Newspapers

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Andrew accuser: I’ve four days to live

Madness of King Don

Trump’s tariffs will hit Britain, admits PM

Scottish firms bracing for impact of new Trump tariffs

Furious Le Pen rails against ban on running for French presidency

Starmer admits Trump tariffs will hit UK this week

World News Today

Have you ever considered looking at the latest World News and comparing it, globally?

World News

Stock markets down ahead of Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’

Stock markets down ahead of Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’

Le Pen defiant after being barred from office

Le Pen defiant after being barred from office

Marine Le Pen’s political career is in tatters after being found guilty of embezzlement

Marine Le Pen’s political career is in tatters after being found guilty of embezzlement

Syria’s interim president forms new transitional government

Syria’s interim president forms new transitional government

France slams US ‘interference’ in firms’ diversity programs

France slams US ‘interference’ in firms’ diversity programs

Trump says ‘very angry’ with Putin over Ukraine truce talks

Trump says ‘very angry’ with Putin over Ukraine truce talks

Aid efforts intensify after deadly Myanmar-Thailand quake

Aid efforts intensify after deadly Myanmar-Thailand quake

In Review

Thousands join growing Istanbul protest

Thousands join growing Istanbul protest

Business News

Business news

April Fool – Trump trade war shocks global markets

Business

April Fool – Trump trade war shocks global markets

Le Pen’s presidential hopes shattered by five-year ban on running for office

Le Pen’s presidential hopes shattered by five-year ban on running for office

Cost of living calculator: See how much your bills are going up

Cost of living calculator: See how much your bills are going up

Global weather reports

Temperatures set to be higher than Greece and Spain as spring sunshine continues

Temperatures set to be higher than Greece and Spain as spring sunshine continues

Parts of the country will be hotter than Ibiza next week

Parts of the country will be hotter than Ibiza next week

At least 36 people killed as tornadoes rip through US

At least 36 people killed as tornadoes rip through US

Six dead as storms sweep US states

Six dead as storms sweep US states

Health & Wellness

Morning-after pill set to be made free from pharmacies in bid to end unfair postcode lottery

Scientists reveal the difference between ‘showers and ‘growers’

Over half of worldwide adults to be overweight or obese by 2050, warns study

What are the benefits of Dry January? Week-by-week guide to all the health changes you’ll see

Entertainment News

Games Inbox: Will the Switch 2 Nintendo Direct be a disappointment

Games Inbox: Will the Switch 2 Nintendo Direct be a disappointment

By Savanah Al Badri

Inside Stacey Solomon’s lavish life from marriage to Joe Swash to Pickle Cottage renovations

Inside Stacey Solomon’s lavish life from marriage to Joe Swash to Pickle Cottage renovations

John Bishop kicks ‘aggressive’ audience member out of show as crowd boos

John Bishop kicks ‘aggressive’ audience member out of show as crowd boos

Disney’s Snow White tanked – but it’s not because of Rachel Zegler

Disney’s Snow White tanked – but it’s not because of Rachel Zegler

I’m the Deaf star of BBC’s revenge thriller – I’m not a victim

I’m the Deaf star of BBC’s revenge thriller – I’m not a victim

Games Inbox: When will GTA 6 Trailer be released

Games Inbox: When will GTA 6 Trailer be released

Beauty

This £7 hair spray is a godsend to those always running late in the morning

This £7 hair spray is a godsend to those always running late in the morning

By WTX News EditorJanuary 31, 2025

Get your skin ready for a big festive night out with our step-by-step guide

Get your skin ready for a big festive night out with our step-by-step guide

Woman in hospital after Brazilian butt lift in Glasgow hotel

Woman in hospital after Brazilian butt lift in Glasgow hotel

This Swedish brand creates luxury makeup for men and we’re all for it

Food & Drinks

Famous pizza spots in New York City

Famous pizza spots in New York City

By Nikki GrayMarch 14, 2025

Peru promotes Pisco for the world

Peru promotes Pisco for the world, a program for small businesses

The number of pubs that closed in 2024

The number of pubs that closed in 2024

Join Nespresso x Oatly’s celebration and get free coffee machines at London and Manchester Stations

Join Nespresso x Oatly’s celebration and get free coffee machines at London and Manchester Stations

Fashion

Damian Lewis looking dapper at London Fashion Week

Damian Lewis looking dapper at London Fashion Week

By Savanah Al BadriFebruary 26, 2025

Shein is being probed for greenwashing

Shein is being probed for greenwashing

Got the hots for Saltburn’s Barry Keoghan? Now you can get that little bit closer to him by owning a pair of his socks…kinda

Got the hots for Saltburn’s Barry Keoghan? Now you can get that little bit closer to him by owning a pair of his socks…kinda

Forget a gym membership! These trousers offer an ‘instant butt lift’ and customers are obsessed

Forget a gym membership! These trousers offer an ‘instant butt lift’ and customers are obsessed

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