All news for 2026-06-30

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FAA investigates after JetBlue crew reports drone strike near JFK Airport
A JetBlue plane collided with a drone while attempting to land at John F Kennedy Airport in New York.
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Three children hit by BMW after driver allegedly pressed accelerator instead of brake in Sydney
This is the moment three children were mowed down by a BMW driver who “mistakenly hit the accelerator instead of his brake”.
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Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor makes first public appearance since arrest at Sandringham event
Disgraced Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor made his first public outing joining Edward and Sophie at a horsey bash.
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Think tank proposes new gambling tax expected to raise £450m a year
A call to hammer Britain’s betting shops with a fresh tax raid has sparked warnings thousands of jobs could be put at risk.
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Twin baby girls found dead as French heatwave sparks dehydration tragedy
Two one-year-old twin sisters have been found dead in their beds from dehydration as a heatwave sweeps across France.
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Fake photographer who lured model into relationship avoids jail after brutal assault
When model Rachel Bambrough first met ‘pro photographer’ Christopher Worrall, she fell ‘blindly in love’.
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Tourist killed by crocodile after being dragged underwater at Mexican beach resort
A tourist has been mauled to death by a crocodile after being dragged underwater at a popular holiday hotspot.
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Coroner agrees to record trans man as male after family’s legal fight
A fresh inquest will take place into the death of a 20 year old trans man after the original inquest was overturned following a legal challenge.
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Recycled glass housing pioneer wins £5m boost to help tackle UK housing crisis
A Scottish company that makes panels from recycled glass has secured more than £5 million to help tackle the UK’s housing crisis.
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Britain’s biggest housebuilders face £4.5bn class action over alleged new-build price fixing
A monumental class action lawsuit, potentially seeking up to £4.5 billion in compensation, is set to be launched against seven of Britain’s most prominent housebuilders.
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Police hunt suspect after woman allegedly sexually assaulted on London train
A woman has allegedly been sexually assaulted on a train in London when a man "grabbed onto her" and "refused to let her go".
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UK could face record-breaking 41C heatwave as temperatures soar again
The UK’s all-time temperature record could come under threat this weekend, as intense heat was expected to spread back across Britain and Europe.
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UK asylum seekers could be forced to repay £10,000 in support before gaining settlement
Asylum seekers in Britain could have to repay the state around £10,000 ($13,222) for accommodation and basic living support before becoming eligible to apply for settlement, the government said on Monday ‌in its latest effort to deter illegal migration.
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Indonesian court convicts ex-minister Nadiem Makarim over $125 million school laptop scandal
An Indonesian ‌court on Tuesday ruled that Nadiem Makarim, co-founder of tech firm Gojek and a former education minister, was guilty of some charges in a corruption case and sentenced him to 10 years in prison.
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Leaked files expose Apple iPhone 18 Pro suppliers after cyberattack on Tata Electronics
Sensitive lists of components and suppliers, and photos of Apple’s upcoming iPhone 18 Pro models are part of files posted on the ‌dark web by the ransomware group that stole data from the U.S. firm’s Indian supplier Tata Electronics, according to documents and a source.
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Nationwide to cut more than 600 jobs after completing £2.9bn Virgin Money takeover
A Major British bank has announced hundreds of jobs are set to be cut following a multi-billion pound takeover.
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Wypranie 162 milionów i fikcyjne bankructwo Intercoaltrading: jak Dmytro Kovalenko oszukał ukraińską skarbówkę
Przedsiębiorca z Dnipra, Dmytro Kovalenko, od pewnego czasu coraz częściej pojawia się w medialnych publikacjach. Postanowiliśmy przyjrzeć się bliżej jego działalności biznesowej oraz prześledzić, w jaki sposób budował swoje przedsiębiorcze imperium.
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Two EY employees sacked after alleged breach of Australian PM Anthony Albanese’s banking data
Two Ernst and Young employees have been sacked after Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s personal banking information was allegedly breached while the pair worked for the accounting firm at the Commonwealth Bank.
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Labour’s defence funding plan falls £14bn short of military chiefs’ demands, insiders warn
Labour’s UK defence ­investment fund is around £14billion short of what Forces chiefs insist they need to keep the nation safe.
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Plans to house 83 asylum seekers in new homes spark backlash in Shropshire village
A total of 83 asylum seekers are to be moved into £250,000 homes on an estate dubbed “Migrant Street”.
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Bomb hidden in backpack explodes outside Monaco apartment, targeting Ukrainian tycoon Vadym Yermolaiev
A huge blast has rocked Monaco after a booby-trapped backpack exploded, targeting a Ukrainian oligarch and his family.
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Six killed in shooting at German youth welfare facility as police arrest three suspects
Six people have been killed in a shooting at a youth welfare facility in Stade, northern Germany.
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