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News Desk

The News Desk provides timely and factual coverage of national and international events, with an emphasis on accuracy and clarity.

New PM Burnham vows to put 'Britain's interest first' in Trump ties
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New PM Burnham vows to put 'Britain's interest first' in Trump ties

Andy Burnham says he may disagree with Trump and will always put Britain's interest first, in his first broadcast interview.

Syria reports fresh Israeli incursion, shelling in south
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Syria reports fresh Israeli incursion, shelling in south

Israeli forces launched a fresh incursion into southern Syria and shelled Quneitra farmland, a day after UN chief Guterres demanded an end to violations

Iran halts retaliatory attacks as US pauses strikes
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Iran halts retaliatory attacks as US pauses strikes

Iran says it halted retaliatory attacks after two nights without US strikes, as talks on Hormuz and a wider deal continue

Thousands crowd shelters as wildfires force mass evacuations in France and Spain
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Thousands crowd shelters as wildfires force mass evacuations in France and Spain

Wildfires in France and Spain have forced over 300,000 people to evacuate, filling shelters as fires rage near Bordeaux and Madrid

Vehicle mows down crowd at Berlin Pride festival, killing one
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Vehicle mows down crowd at Berlin Pride festival, killing one

Vehicle mows down crowd at Berlin Pride festival, killing one and injuring 17

Trump orders halt to new US strikes on Iran
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Trump orders halt to new US strikes on Iran

Trump ordered a halt to new US strikes on Iran, even as the conflict expanded into Yemen's Red Sea coast and the Caspian Sea, report said