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UK Sanctions Israeli Ministers, Invests in Nuclear Power, and Decriminalizes Rough Sleeping

The UK government sanctioned two Israeli ministers for extremist remarks on Gaza, invested £14 billion in a new nuclear power station, and announced plans to decriminalize rough sleeping by repealing the 1824 Vagrancy Act.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
welt.de
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Germany-London Direct Train Link Planned

Deutsche Bahn and Eurostar are in talks to create a direct high-speed rail link between Frankfurt and London by the early 2030s, involving €2 billion investment in new trains and overcoming significant technical and legal hurdles to enable daily services.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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AI's Copyright Threat to UK Screen Sector

The British Film Institute (BFI) reports that AI companies are using 130,000 copyrighted film and TV scripts without permission to train their models, raising concerns about the future of the UK screen sector and the need for IP rights protection and workforce adaptation.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
bbc.com
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Grandparents and Mother Deny Murder Charges in Death of Abused Toddler

Two-year-old Ethan Ives-Griffiths died from a catastrophic head injury on August 16, 2021, while living with his grandparents, Michael and Kerry Ives, and his mother, Shannon Ives, who all deny murder and child cruelty charges; the child had 40 injuries and weighed only 22 lbs.

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Body Found: Missing Teenager Cole Cooper's Family Confirms Worst Fears

The body of 19-year-old Cole Cooper, reported missing on May 9th, was found on June 6th in a wooded area near his home village of Banknock, ending a four-week search involving extensive police work and community support.

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UK Illegal Worker Arrests Surge 51% Post-Election

Since Labour's election win, UK arrests of migrants working illegally surged 51% to 6,410, alongside 9,000 site visits targeting restaurants, nail bars, and construction sites; nearly 30,000 people were returned to their home countries.

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dw.com
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Eurostar Announces Plans for Direct Rail Links to Germany and Switzerland

Eurostar plans to launch direct high-speed rail services from London to Frankfurt and Geneva by the early 2030s, using up to 50 new trains costing €2 billion, aiming to meet growing demand for sustainable travel and potentially facing increased competition.

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Climate Action
bbc.com
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Court Halts House Sales Over Unpaid Infrastructure Levy

A Norfolk court halted the sale of eight new houses built by EAM Developments near Wretton due to the company's failure to pay £118,000 in Section 106 contributions for local infrastructure, highlighting the importance of these levies in funding community services such as schools and libraries.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Telefónica's Interest in Vodafone Spain Sends Zegona's Stock Soaring

Zegona, owner of Vodafone Spain, saw its stock price surge almost 70% this year after Telefónica's chairman hinted at a potential acquisition, increasing the company's value to over €6.48 billion, far exceeding Zegona's initial investment.

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bbc.com
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Glastonbury Reduces Ticket Sales to Ease Overcrowding

Glastonbury Festival has sold a few thousand fewer tickets than its full 210,000 capacity to alleviate overcrowding concerns for the event taking place from June 25-30 in Somerset, UK. This is a proactive measure to improve crowd flow and attendee experience, following feedback and data analysis fro...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
bbc.com
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British Woman Charged with Death by Dangerous Driving After Fatal E-Scooter Incident in Perth

In Perth, Australia, Alicia Kemp, 24, faces a 20-year sentence for causing the death of Thanh Phan, 51, while driving an e-scooter under the influence of alcohol (BAC 0.158) on May 31st; subsequent to the incident, e-scooter rentals were suspended in Perth.

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MI5 Misled Watchdog and Courts in Neo-Nazi Spy Case

MI5 misled the Investigatory Powers Commissioner's Office (IPCO) and courts with false information about its handling of a violent neo-Nazi informant, prompting an apology from MI5's director general and raising concerns about accountability and transparency within the intelligence agency.

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