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UK asylum hotel numbers halve in a year, Home Office figures show
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Home Office data shows the number of asylum seekers in hotels halved to about 16,000 in June 2026, with falls also in asylum claims and small boat arrivals.
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Russian-American businessman Konstantin Sokolov heads Trump-backed Caucasus trade route fund
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Konstantin Sokolov, a Russian-American businessman, has been appointed to lead the TRIPP+ Enterprise Fund, which finances the 'Trump Route' corridor through Armenia connecting Azerbaijan with Nakhchivan. His appointment and investments in Armenia have sparked debate.
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Maduro shares first photos from US detention
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Former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro posted photos appearing to show him in US detention, two days after a US-Venezuela oil deal.
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President Trump Signs Executive Order to Create US Space Academy
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President Trump signed an Executive Order to establish the U.S. Space Academy, a new national academy to train the space workforce. NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman will chair the Presidential Commission overseeing its creation.
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Supreme Court asked to settle dispute over Sturgeon inquiry documents□ 0 live♙ 0 following
Scotland's information commissioner is seeking permission to appeal to the UK Supreme Court over a ruling that allowed the Scottish government to withhold documents related to an inquiry that cleared Nicola Sturgeon of breaching the ministerial code.
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Ex-council chief investigated in DUP mayor clothing probe□ 0 live♙ 0 following
Anne Donaghy, former chief executive of Mid and East Antrim Borough Council, is one of three people referred to prosecutors over alleged misconduct in public office related to a former DUP mayor's clothing expenses.
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Ex-White House teleprompter operator ordered to pay $172,000 for Trump speech bets
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A former White House teleprompter operator, Gabriel Perez, was ordered to pay over $172,000 for using inside information to bet on Donald Trump's speeches on prediction market Kalshi.
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President Trump Awards Congressional Space Medal of Honor to Artemis II Crew□ 0 live♙ 0 following
President Donald J. Trump awarded NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and CSA astronaut Jeremy Hansen the Congressional Space Medal of Honor for their Artemis II mission, which set a record for farthest human travel from Earth.
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Kazakhstan's Tokayev appoints longtime adviser as vice president□ 0 live♙ 0 following
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev appointed Erlan Karin as vice president, a new position under the constitution, making him first in line to succeed the president.
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Iceland votes against restarting EU membership talks□ 0 live♙ 0 following
Icelandic voters rejected a proposal to resume EU accession talks, with 52.8% voting No in a referendum.