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Date: 2026-07-12 17:21:53+00:00UTC

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BBC News: Police say no suggestion of political motive in Widdecombe killing after new arrest

Police say they are not looking for anyone else after a 28-year-old man was arrested in Rotherham, South Yorkshire.

The New York Times: Lindsey Graham, Republican Senator and Trump Ally, Dies From ‘Sudden Illness’

He died from “a brief and sudden illness,” his office said. Over more than two decades in the Senate, he consistently pushed for the use of U.S. military power overseas.

BBC News: Badly burned British couple rescued from ravine during Spain wildfires, reports say

The unnamed pair were found semi-conscious with 40% burns after being trapped by the blazes raging through Almeria province, local media reports.

The New York Times: Lindsey Graham Was Facing Re-election in November. What Happens Now?

South Carolina law suggests his death triggers an Aug. 11 special Republican primary election, and the state’s governor can appoint a replacement to serve out the rest of his term, through early January.

BBC News: We are living fewer years in good health: Is the NHS part of the problem?

What is driving the UK's fall in healthy life expectancy?

The New York Times: Trump Recalls Last Conversation With Lindsey Graham Before His Death

In an interview on Sunday, President Trump recounted his last conversation with Senator Lindsey Graham, hours before his death. Mr. Graham sounded “perfect,” he said.

BBC News: Tuchel wasn't happy with the performance. So why do England keep winning?

Football tactics correspondent Umir Irfan examines why England are still winning games despite Thomas Tuchel insisting performances are not good.

The New York Times: Hard-Liners in Iran Want to Keep Fighting America

With much of their leadership killed in the war, Iran’s conservatives have sought to fill the void and intensify the fight against the United States.

BBC News: US insists Strait of Hormuz is open as it exchanges strikes with Iran

Iranian forces earlier said the Strait was closed and launched wide-ranging attacks at US allies and bases in the region.

The New York Times: How Putin Turned Japan Into a Den of Spies

Operating out of a Tokyo high-rise, a military intelligence unit finds the high-tech equipment that Russia needs to wage war.

BBC News: Major incident declared in Wales as firefighters tackle wildfires across UK

Residents near the Conwy fire have been evacuated, with at least 10 other fires across the UK this weekend.

The New York Times: Zelensky Announces Leadership Shuffle as War Turns in Ukraine’s Favor

President Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukraine’s prime minister, Yuliia Svyrydenko, would step down amid a broader shake-up in Ukraine’s senior leadership.

BBC News: US senator and close Trump ally Lindsey Graham dies after 'brief and sudden illness'

Donald Trump pays tribute to the 71-year-old South Carolina senator, calling him a "true American patriot" who will be "greatly missed".

The New York Times: Blanche Stares Down Confirmation Hurdle: Lingering G.O.P. Doubts

Key Republicans on the Judiciary Committee could push for concessions from Todd Blanche, in line to be attorney general, though they did not appear in revolt.

BBC News: Andrew Flintoff's Top Gear crash passenger sues BBC Studios

Expert driver Paul Rees is claiming personal injury, which BBC Studios is disputing.

The New York Times: Trump Sought an Iran War Exit. Putin Pushed On in Ukraine. Now Both Are Stuck.

The Iran and Ukraine wars underline the common limits of military force in achieving political ends, but also the differences between a dug-in Russian president and a vacillating American one.

BBC News: Bill for Hillsborough Law set to be approved by MPs

The crush at the 1989 FA Cup semi-final between Liverpool and Nottingham Forest left 97 fans dead.

The New York Times: Trump Justifies $2 Billion Made as President With Inaccurate Claims

President Trump has wrongly attributed the $2 billion windfall he gained during his second term to a hot stock market and claimed that he was the only president to donate his salary.

BBC News: David Willey, esteemed BBC Vatican correspondent, dies aged 93

One of the BBC's longest-serving foreign correspondents, he reported on five popes during his career.

The New York Times: What We Know About the ICE Shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo

Mr. Araujo was a father, a husband and a business owner who had moved to the United States 35 years ago from Mexico.


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