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Russell Brand sentenced to 10½ years in prison for rape and sexual assault

Russell Brand was sentenced Monday to 10 1/2 years in prison for raping one woman and sexually assaulting three others.

9 November 2026y
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Brazilian senator Flávio Bolsonaro leaves South America for Florida after defeat

Far-right senator and family expected to land in US after crossing into Argentina and then flying out of EcuadorA jet carrying the far-right Brazilian senator Flávio Bolsonaro has left Guayaquil in Ecuador and is on its way to Miami, Florida, where it is expected to arrive mid-mo

28 October 2026Tom Thorn
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Over 500 Passengers Caught Up in Train Incident South of Madrid

More than 500 passengers were on board the trains when the incident occurred in the province of Toledo, south of Madrid.

28 October 2026Tom Thorn
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We’ll never be royals: the California town where Prince Harry and Meghan lived says goodbye

As the couple plans their return to the UK, Montecito’s whirlwind stint on the global stage may be coming to an endThe bucolic coastal California town of Montecito was thrust into the limelight six years ago as the backdrop for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s second act followin

21 August 2026Tom Thorn
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From Historic Majority to Record-Low Ratings: Keir Starmer's Tenure as Prime Minister Ends

Keir Starmer leaves Downing Street Monday, July 20th, passing the keys to former Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham. He came to victory with a huge majority in 2024, but just two years later his popularity ratings had sunk to record lows.

20 July 2026Tom Thorn
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Burnham to enter Downing Street as Britain's new Prime Minister

The new leader takes over from Keir Starmer just two years after outgoing PM led Labour to a landslide election victory.

20 July 2026Tom Thorn
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Hungary's Magyar to ask chess legend Judit Polgár to serve as president

The prime minister wrote on Facebook that on Monday he will meet the world‑class chess player and ask whether, until the new constitution is adopted, she would accept the role.

20 July 2026Tom Thorn
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Trump shares doctored Meloni image on eve of NATO summit

On the eve of a key NATO summit, Donald Trump reignited his feud with Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni by sharing a doctored image on Truth Social, captioned “restraining order needed.” The altered image is based on genuine G7 footage but changes Meloni's facial expression t

6 July 2026Tom Thorn
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EU refuses to take side for or against air conditioning amid record-breaking heatwave

As Europe’s deadly heatwave moves east, Brussels said Monday it would not pick a side in the heated political debate for or against air conditioning.

29 June 2026Tom Thorn