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I won’t abandon anyone to sleep rough on our streets. That’s my £442m promise | Andy Burnham

By Andy Burnham

Today we begin our drive to get everyone in for Christmas. And it will be for local communities up and down the land to decide how best to do it Burnham launches ‘national drive’ to get rough sleepers off streets by Christmas I’ve always thought you can tell something about a country by what it learns to walk past. And, somewhere along the way, we’ve got used to seeing people sleeping rough on our streets. We see peo

Burnham launches ‘national drive’ to get rough sleepers off streets by Christmas

By Kiran Stacey Policy editor

Prime minister urges local leaders to act as homelessness campaigners welcome move but say more needs to be done I won’t abandon anyone to sleep rough on our streets. That’s my £442m promise Andy Burnham has urged local leaders to offer all rough sleepers in England a route off the streets by Christmas, as he pledges another £100m to end street homelessness. Arguing in the Guardian that rough sleeping has become so c

US states accuse Meta of hiding research on teen social media addiction

By Dara Kerr

Document said young users ‘are the best ones’ while another stated teenagers are ‘hooked’, landmark court case hears

Little Bird review – no wonder this masterly drama has already cleaned up awards

By Patrick Smith

It’s impossible not be be enraged by this story of Indigenous children who were taken from their families. This heartbreaking show has been a hit in Canada – and it would be a crime for the rest of the world to miss it Few dramas will enrage you as much as Little Bird. Not because it’s in any way hokey or problematic. On the contrary. Based on the real story of the Sixties Scoop – a period in Canada from the mid-1950

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Ireland keep World Cup hopes alive with victory over New Zealand in Belgium

By Mary Hannigan

Gareth Grundie’s side concede late goal which could prove costly to hopes of progress

US announces sanctions against ICC president and lawyer

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The US has imposed sanctions on the International Criminal Court's president and a senior trial lawyer at the court, Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said.

Two men seriously injured in Donegal road crash

By Tim O'Brien

Duo taken to Letterkenny hospital; road remains closed for technical examination

US sanctions International Criminal Court president and Israel prosecutor

By Andrew Roth in Washington

US secretary of state Marco Rubio has called the Hague-based ICC a ‘corrupt and fatally politicised supranational court’

Trump administration to rescind rule protecting old-growth forests

By Mark Oliver

Almost 45m acres of national forests could be potentially opened to road construction, drilling and logging The Trump administration said on Tuesday it plans to rescind the “roadless rule” that has protected old-growth forests in the US for 25 years, potentially opening up almost 45m acres of national forests to road construction, drilling and logging. Conservationists had feared the announcement was coming since las

Lisa Nandy urges deal to keep Rugby League World Cup on free-to-air TV

By Aaron Bower

Premier Sports secure rights with BBC not bidding Nandy: ‘As a fan myself, I share fans’ disappointment’ The culture secretary, Lisa Nandy, has urged administrators to strike a deal to allow this autumn’s Rugby League World Cup to be shown on a free-to-air broadcast after it was announced the event would be shown in the United Kingdom exclusively on subscription TV. The BBC’s longstanding relationship with the sport

Israeli strikes kill 13 in separate attacks in Gaza

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Israeli airstrikes have killed 13 people and wounded several others in separate attacks in Gaza, according to medics.

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The Great ADHD Myth? review – the most controversial show of the year is here

By Lucy Mangan

Dr Max Pemberton isn’t uncompassionate or especially radical, but he assembles a team of medics whose stance on the condition is clear from the off. This is a documentary that will incense and offend many Presenter Max Pemberton, a psychiatrist in the NHS, Daily Mail columnist and author, and the experts he has assembled, waste no time in setting out their stall in The Great ADHD Myth?. This is a documentary that wil

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Exit review – a circus squad who really drive each other up the wall

By Chris Wiegand

Zoo Southside, Edinburgh The acrobats in this symphony of ins and outs build and break tension as they clamber over the set together Four performers enter the auditorium and walk among us but they’re sizing up the space not the audience. On stage is a scaffold structure with a cutaway design and a white facade featuring several doors, which soon frame a series of comings and goings. With this much slamming it’s no su

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Jeff Bezos consortium could be majority Liverpool shareholder within a year

By Andy Hunter

Group paid more than £2 billion for initial 38% slice of club

US securities regulator reveals long-awaited crypto rules

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The US Securities and Exchange Commission today proposed a new regulatory framework for cryptocurrency assets, the first major step under US President Donald Trump's administration to give the industry the tailored rules it has long pushed for.

The Irish Times view on prison overcrowding: a growing crisis

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Limerick’s Women’s Prison is the State’s newest and best. It is also the most overcrowded

Catherine Connolly to meet Ann Travers after encounter with her sister’s IRA murderer

By Ronan McGreevy

President was pictured in Belfast with only person convicted of Mary Travers’s killing in 1984

The Irish Times view on energy security: the grid needs strengthening

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It is in a parlous state because of years of underinvestment

Man accused of threatening to kill partner sent her 708 voice notes in 48 hours

By Dara Bradley

Defendant and complainant are in long-term relationship and share children together, defence solicitor says

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Swedish MP intervenes in ‘damaging’ Brexit row over elderly Britons ordered to leave

By Lisa O’Carroll Senior correspondent

Migration minister asked how he intends to stop deportations of people ‘who had lived in Sweden for decades’ The deportation and removal of British citizens from Sweden over Brexit residency rights is damaging relations with the UK amid efforts to improve links with London, a Swedish MP has said. Håkan Svenneling, representative for Värmland, where a 78-year-old British widow, Joyce Thomas, has been given four weeks

Farmers accuse Heydon of failing to grasp severity of drought

By Tim O'Brien

Minister hears that fodder, horticulture and tillage sectors ‘staring down the barrel of poor harvest yields’

Israel withdraws support for embattled Fifa president Gianni Infantino

By Matt Hughes, Nick Ames

Efforts to force Infantino out of his role expected to intensify in the coming days

Social media on trial as $200bn case against Facebook and Instagram begins

By Aisha Down

Twenty-nine US states are seeking huge damages, claiming Meta’s platforms were addictive by design In 1994, more than 40 US states came together to sue one of the most powerful industries on Earth: big tobacco. The suits brought together diverse claims centred on tobacco companies’ misleading advertising and contribution to a mounting public health crisis. They ended in a negotiated settlement with the US government,

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Rose of Tralee 2026 - all the action as it happened

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Catch up on the night two of The Rose of Tralee International Festival from the Kerry Sports Academy at MTU.

Burnham declares almost £350,000 in donations in months before becoming PM

By Rowena Mason Whitehall editor

MPs’ register of interests shows hospitality and trips worth more than £12,000 and contributions from longstanding Labour donors Donors to Andy Burnham gave almost £350,000 over the months before he became Labour leader and prime minister, with major contributors including his former adviser Sacha Lord as well as billionaires David Sainsbury and Gary Lubner. The new MPs’ register of interests also shows Burnham decla