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Elon Musk has become the world's first dollar trillionaire as shares in his company SpaceX rise higher, hitting $158.51. As the majority shareholder owning more than forty-one per cent of SpaceX, Musk is the biggest beneficiary of the stock increase. Yesterday, Forbes listed his net worth at over nine hundred and eighty-one billion dollars, cementing his position as the richest person in the world before the latest share surge pushed […]

A fourteen-year-old girl has been charged with three counts of attempted murder following a knife attack at a Manchester school. Counter-terror police said two fourteen-year-old pupils and a male member of staff were stabbed at the Co-op Academy on Tuesday. The suspect also faces two counts of possessing a bladed article on school premises and will appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court on Friday. Officers are leading the investigation, though it […]

The UK’s military chief has reportedly written to the Prime Minister, expressing concern that an extra £13bn for defence investment is insufficient. While the specific contents of Air Chief Marshal Sir Rich Knighton’s letter remain private, the intervention highlights the significant challenges facing Sir Keir Starmer as he finalises a long-delayed investment plan. Discussions between the Ministry of Defence, the Treasury, and Number Ten remain ongoing ahead of expected announcements […]

A man who killed his partner by stabbing her thirty-one times before blowing up their home has been jailed for life with a minimum term of twenty-three years. Forty-five-year-old Clifton George attacked Annabel Rook at their north London home last June after she ended their ten-year relationship. George punched and throttled the forty-six-year-old before stabbing her repeatedly with a kitchen knife. Following the killing, he started a fire in the […]

Around one hundred firefighters and fifteen fire engines are tackling a major blaze at a recycling centre in Bermondsey. The London Fire Brigade declared a major incident after receiving multiple emergency calls shortly after half-past-five on Monday evening. The intense fire is currently causing significant disruption to rail travel across south London, with commuters advised to check their journeys as emergency crews remain on site to manage the rapidly developing […]

Donald Trump has insisted the United States remains close to a deal with Iran, despite the country launching missiles at Israel. Speaking to Fox News, the President urged Tehran to stop further escalation, saying their actions were enough. While Mr Trump encouraged Iran to return to negotiations, he confirmed the American military remains on high alert following the missile launch. A mix of rain, sunshine, and occasional showers is forecast […]

Thames Valley Police are appealing for witnesses following a suspected drive-by shooting in Cippenham. A group of men were walking along Earls Lane at around ten-to-six yesterday evening when a firearm was reportedly discharged towards them by occupants of a blue vehicle travelling from Moor Furlong. Officers believe that one of the men on foot was also armed and returned fire at the vehicle before both parties fled the scene. […]

The British actor Anthony Head, best known for his iconic roles in *Buffy the Vampire Slayer* and *Ted Lasso*, has died at the age of 72. His daughters, actresses Emily and Daisy Head, confirmed in a statement that he passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, following complications from pneumonia. Head’s career spanned decades, beginning on stage before he became a household name in the 1980s through a famous series of […]

Andoni Iraola has been named Liverpool’s new head coach, replacing Arne Slot after leading AFC Bournemouth to their best-ever Premier League finish. The club confirmed Iraola has agreed a deal ahead of the twenty-twenty-six-twenty-seven season, following the sacking of Slot on Saturday. Slot had led the Reds to a fifth-placed finish in the previous campaign. Iraola, who oversaw Bournemouth’s victory over Liverpool in January and finished sixth in the league, […]