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Who is Robert Prevost, the new Pope Leo XIV?
Cardinal Robert Prevost has been elected as the new pope
Stewart Lee says he won’t perform in Trump’s America over fears of arrest
"I’d worry about them going through my jokes and ending up spending two days locked up without my heart medication."
Keir Starmer labels UK-US trade deal a ‘fantastic day’
"It's a real tribute to the history that we have of working so closely together."
Climbing on Winston Churchill statue to become a crime
"It is the least we owe him"
UK agrees to concessions on food and agriculture imports from US
Earlier this year, Trump had suggested the UK must buy America's chlorinated chicken if Starmer's government wants a relief from tariffs.
Parties call for Parliament vote on UK-US trade deal over fears of tax cuts for tech billionaires
'We are deeply concerned that it may include measures that threaten our NHS, undermine our farmers or give tax cuts to US tech billionaires.'
Trump says 2026 World Cup could be ‘incentive for Russia to end war’
He didn't even know Russia were banned from competing...
Trans people’s lives risk being ‘almost unliveable’ after Supreme Court ruling, says Nicola Sturgeon
“It certainly doesn’t make a single woman any safer to do that because the threat to women comes from predatory and abusive men.”
Everything we know about India’s strikes on Pakistan as fears of conflict grow
Pakistan has said India's "heinous act of aggression will not go unpunished"