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Ministers may try to curb spread of misinformation during social unrest
Technology secretary Liz Kendall says she is ‘very concerned’ about role of social media but will not be ‘bullied off’ XThe government is considering fresh action to halt the spread of misinformation during public crises, Liz Kendall has said, insisting she will not be “bullied off” Elon Musk’s X.The technology secretary was speaking after rioting broke out in Southampton over the police response to the fatal stabbing of Henry Nowak, a case about which Musk has repeatedly posted. Continue readin...
Why ceasefires haven’t stopped deadly strikes in Gaza, Lebanon or the Gulf
Middle East ConflictWhy ceasefires haven’t stopped deadly strikes in Gaza, Lebanon or the Gulf“It seems that the term ceasefire no longer really has any kind of operational meaning,” one analyst told NBC News, as ceasefire deals fail to halt conflicts across the Middle East.Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00Add NBC News to GoogleU.S. military strikes Iranian military sites, drones01:20Get more newsLiveonShareAdd NBC News to GoogleJune 6, 2026, 12:00 PM EDTBy Freddie ClaytonAcro...
Pope Leo calls for leaders to reject polarisation as he begins Spanish tour
Pontiff to make marginalised a focus of first papal visit since 2011 including meeting with migrants in Canary IslandsPope Leo has urged political leaders to seek unity, rather than divide their populations for political gain, and said they must fight for peace, in the opening speech of his tour in Spain.The pope has made the marginalised a focus of his visit – his first tour of an EU country, apart from Italy – including meeting homeless people in Madrid and migrants in the Canary Islands. The...
Analysis: Operation Blue Star, An Emotional Memory, Not A Poll Issue
Recent elections suggest that while panthic issues continue to resonate with a segment of voters, they have not emerged as the dominant factor shaping electoral outcomes.
The Bidens Are Back, in Bookstores and a South Dakota Speech on Trump
The re-emergence of the former first family has been fraught for some Democrats who just want to move on.
Will Henry Nowak’s Murder Change Policing?
And US Vice-President JD Vance blames his death on migration.
Infant Killed as Israeli Military Fires on Car in West Bank, Palestinian Officials Say
Israel’s military said a car was speeding toward soldiers when one of them opened fire. The baby’s grandmother, who said she was in the car, disputed that account.
US-UK relations in crisis as JD Vance blames Henry Nowak’s death on migration
The murder of a British teenager has left a family grieving and triggered unrest in the UK. Now it has also become a flashpoint in growing tensions between the White House and Downing Street, as US Vice President JD Vance blamed the student’s death on the “the mass invasion of migrants”. Downing Street hit back, calling out “people trying to interfere in our democracy and seeking to stir up division on our streets”. Henry Nowak, 18, died after being stabbed by Vickrum Digwa, 23, in Southampton...
Big blow to AIADMK: Over 300 members join TVK, cite inability to serve public effectively
Over 300 AIADMK members, including former ministers and MLAs, joined Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), citing inability to serve the public under AIADMK leadership. Senior leaders expressed belief in Chief Minister Joseph Vijay's ideals, mirroring MGR and Jayalalithaa, and pledged wholehearted support for TVK's future endeavors.
Putin's 'Arctic chokehold' tactic that can put London in range of hypersonic nukes: How Russia could seize 400-mile-wide ocean 'gateway' putting UK in crosshairs
Putin's 'Arctic chokehold' tactic that can put London in range of hypersonic nukes: How Russia could seize 400-mile-wide ocean 'gateway' putting UK in crosshairsSee more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy ELIANA SILVER, SENIOR FOREIGN NEWS REPORTER Published: 15:50, 6 June 2026 | Updated: 15:50, 6 June 2026 e-mail View comments
Vet's 'small and pointy' alert all dog owners should 'check' for
Owners should check all over after taking their pet for a walk in high risk areas this summer
PM Shehbaz holds meeting with Mohsin Naqvi ahead of Tehran visit
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday held a meeting with Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi, during which they discussed the latter’s upcoming visit to Tehran, according to a statement from the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO). The interior minister also briefed the prime minister on his recent engagements on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) conference in Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan, the PMO added. “Consultations also took place between the prime minister and the...
Israeli strike kills at least five people at wedding in Gaza
Casualty toll is expected to increase, reports Al Jazeera's Hani Mahmoud.
Russia opens door to ‘new relationship’ with U.S. as Putin wrestles with Ukraine deadlock
War in UkraineRussia opens door to ‘new relationship’ with U.S. as Putin wrestles with Ukraine deadlockTalks appear no closer to ending the war, but Russian President Vladimir Putin has sought to project a bullish view of the Russian economy.Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00Russian President Vladimir Putin attends the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum on Friday.Sergey Bobylev / Sputnik via APShareAdd NBC News to GoogleJune 6, 2026, 10:29 AM EDTBy Keir Simmons and Nat...
REVEALED: The Government's RADICAL plan to counter AI threat to Irish jobs as minister warns of a 'huge hollowing out of the middle classes'
REVEALED: The Government's RADICAL plan to counter AI threat to Irish jobs as minister warns of a 'huge hollowing out of the middle classes'By JOHN DRENNAN Published: 15:25, 6 June 2026 | Updated: 15:25, 6 June 2026 e-mail
It's the toughest job in Welsh politics – so just who would want it?
After a humiliating Senedd election the once-coveted role of Welsh Labour leader is now suddenly a less desirable post
Tory peer sues Keir Starmer in free speech row after being stripped of his CBE for social media comments
Tory peer sues Keir Starmer in free speech row after being stripped of his CBE for social media commentsSee more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy ELIZABETH IVENS Published: 15:16, 6 June 2026 | Updated: 15:16, 6 June 2026 e-mail View comments
No Women In US Navy Promotion List Raises Fears Of Career Ceiling
The Navy had selected 31 sailors to promote from the rank of captain to one-star admiral, but Hegseth recently intervened to strike nine people from the list, including three women and two Black men, according to a defence official.
Trump cries ‘steal’ over slow California vote count, but anti-fraud system works, say experts
State’s tortoise-like pace is byproduct of system of verifications and opportunities for voters to fix errorsCalifornia’s slow vote counting has frustrated political observers eagerly awaiting results, and handed Donald Trump and others an opportunity to claim “election rigging”. But experts say the system is working as designed: to protect against fraud and assure every vote is counted.Within a day of the polls closing in California’s primary election this week, Trump started accusing Democrats...
California lawmaker aims to protect reparations payments to Blacks from taxation
A California lawmaker is trying to make sure reparations payments to Black residents do not get taxed if the effort becomes a reality."For generations, descendants of formerly enslaved people have been denied both justice and economic opportunity," Assemblymember Tina McKinnor, a Democrat representing Inglewood district, said in a statement announcing the bill aiming to establish the measure. "Reparations are meant to repair harm, not be partially taken back through taxation."Assembly Bill 2186,...