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ACT government confirms it raised reports of boy’s fate with foreign affairs department, amid unverified claims he died last weekFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThere are concerns for a former Canberra high school student following disputed claims he was killed in Iran, amid representations by the Australian government to Tehran over the potential execution of prisoners.Posts on […]

Police say the suspect had apprehended for a mental health assessment on more than one occasion.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article

Bondi clashed with Democrat representatives Jasmine Crockett and Ted Lieu during her Epstein files hearing.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article

Manchester United co-owner, who lives in Monaco, faces growing backlash for using ‘far-right narratives’UK politics live – latest updatesThe Monaco-based billionaire Jim Ratcliffe has been accused of hypocrisy and using “far-right narratives”, as a backlash grew over his claims that the UK was being “colonised” by immigrants.Fans called the Manchester United co-owner’s comments “disgraceful and deeply divisive”, while Keir Starmer said his claim was “offensive and wrong”, and called on […]

British asset management group’s deal with Nuveen will create one of world’s biggest fund managersSchroders has agreed a £9.9bn takeover by a US investor, ending two centuries of family ownership of the historic British asset management group.Chicago-based Nuveen will buy the City firm, it said on Thursday, in a deal that will create one of the world’s biggest fund managers, controlling about $2.5tn (£1.8tn) of assets. Continue reading...Source: www.theguardian.comRead full […]

Labour mayor of Greater Manchester joins those criticising Ratcliffe over his comments The GMB union has alos criticised Jim Ratcliffe over his comments about immigration. The union represents workers employed by Ineos, the chemicals company set up and run by Ratcliffe. Andy Prendergast, the GMB’s national secretary, said:Anyone who watches football knows the beautiful game is a shining example multiculturalism; people from across the world playing in harmony. In light […]

US Democrats seek to scrap statute of limitations for sex abuse crimes in bill named after Epstein accuser.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article