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South Park creators rename show ‘South America’ in apparent dig at Trump
South Park creators Matt Stone and Trey Parker have announced that the show’s new series will be called “South America”, appearing to mock President Donald Trump’s efforts to rename geographic features using the word “America”.
Women tell BBC they were sexually exploited by drug gangs as teenagers
US forces strike five Iranian tankers as Iran targets US base in Jordan
Thousands of teens missing education ‘under the radar’ of official statistics, report warns
Paul Adams: British-Israeli relations at lowest ebb in decades
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South Park creators rename show ‘South America’ in apparent dig at Trump
South Park creators Matt Stone and Trey Parker have announced that the show’s new series will be called “South America”, appearing to mock President Donald Trump’s efforts to rename geographic features using the word “America”.
Women tell BBC they were sexually exploited by drug gangs as teenagers
Four women who waived anonymity say they were groomed, sexually abused and drawn into drug-related criminal activity as children, while police failed to take their allegations seriously.
US forces strike five Iranian tankers as Iran targets US base in Jordan
US Central Command says American forces struck five Iranian-linked oil tankers after alleged Iranian missile attacks on a US warship. Iran then launched missiles toward a US base in Jordan, where officials said 18 of 20 were intercepted.
Thousands of teens missing education ‘under the radar’ of official statistics, report warns
A report by England’s children’s commissioner estimates that around 42,000 16- and 17-year-olds enrolled at colleges are missing at least half of their sessions and may be hidden from official Neet figures.
Paul Adams: British-Israeli relations at lowest ebb in decades
The UK and 11 other countries have imposed restrictions linked to Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, prompting a strong Israeli response and praise from Palestinian officials.
Commentator Tim Montgomerie quits Reform UK following suspension
Political commentator Tim Montgomerie has resigned from Reform UK after being suspended last month for criticising senior party figures. He said he would continue to support the party but urged Nigel Farage to lead and professionalise it.
LIV players free to leave after bankruptcy protection filing
LIV Golf has filed for bankruptcy protection while seeking to restructure after Saudi Arabia withdrew its multibillion-dollar funding, leaving its players free to leave.
UK announces sanctions on West Bank settlements as Israel declares counter-measures
The UK says it will impose sanctions targeting goods, companies and individuals linked to Israeli settlement expansion in the occupied West Bank. Israel has condemned the move and announced diplomatic and political counter-measures.