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Scottish Greens vow to examine Donald Trump’s wealth after ‘personal playground’ claim
Read more: Scottish Greens vow to examine Donald Trump’s wealth after ‘personal playground’ claimHis comments come after Zack Polanski suggested Mr Trump’s golf courses should be stripped from him using international sanctions
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Furious backlash forces Green leader Polanski to apologise for sharing criticism of Golders Green police… but he still insists there should be ‘reflection’
Read more: Furious backlash forces Green leader Polanski to apologise for sharing criticism of Golders Green police… but he still insists there should be ‘reflection’Mr Polanski has been under pressure for more than 24 hours for sharing a social media post accusing officers of heavy-handedness during the incident on Wednesday.
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Man guilty of murdering top London chef who studied at Prue Leith school
Read more: Man guilty of murdering top London chef who studied at Prue Leith schoolAlexis De Naray, 45, from Shrewsbury, trained at the Prue Leith Cooking School and worked in several high-end kitchens in the capital, jurors were told.
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Rex Heuermann, accused Gilgo Beach serial killer, expected to plead guilty today
Read more: Rex Heuermann, accused Gilgo Beach serial killer, expected to plead guilty todayAccused Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann is due in a Long Island courtroom Wednesday, where he is expected to plead guilty to murdering seven women.
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GM recalls more than 270,000 cars in U.S. over rearview camera risk
Read more: GM recalls more than 270,000 cars in U.S. over rearview camera riskCameras on some Chevrolet Malibus can display blank or distorted images, posing a risk to drivers, according to safety regulators.
Asia
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FIFA overturns 3 Malaysia football matches in latest sanction over forgery scandal
Read more: FIFA overturns 3 Malaysia football matches in latest sanction over forgery scandalFriendly wins by Malaysia’s national football team against Singapore and Palestine, and a draw against Cape Verde, have been overturned as 3-0 defeats.
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What hurdles lie ahead for any US-China TikTok deal?
Read more: What hurdles lie ahead for any US-China TikTok deal?Any agreement could require approval by the Republican-controlled Congress, which passed a law in 2024 requiring ByteDance to divest TikTok or face a ban in the US.
Thailand
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PM monitors Middle East tensions, pledges Khon La Khrueng rollout
Read more: PM monitors Middle East tensions, pledges Khon La Khrueng rolloutPrime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul reiterated on Wednesday that the government is closely monitoring the tense situation in the Middle East while stressing the need for prudent energy management to ensure stability, despite Thailand facing no immediate fuel shortages.
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Blood-curdling message from Isoc alarms public
Read more: Blood-curdling message from Isoc alarms publicA senior army official’s remark and a brazen attack on a Narathiwat MP have intensified scrutiny of southern policy, fuelling political pressure and debate over security.
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Cautious developers to cut Bangkok housing launches
Read more: Cautious developers to cut Bangkok housing launchesNew residential supply launched in Greater Bangkok this year is expected to continue to decline after hitting a multi-year low in 2025, as a large amount of inventory remains unsold and developers become more cautious about investment.
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Plenty of fuel, govt insists, as motorists drain pumps dry
Read more: Plenty of fuel, govt insists, as motorists drain pumps dryGovernment officials have rushed to reassure motorists that “out of stock” signs reported at some petrol stations were caused by private motorists and public transport operators panicked into topping up by the Middle East war, not by a shortage of fuel reserves in Thailand.
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People’s Party’s access to ID verification system blocked after data breach
Read more: People’s Party’s access to ID verification system blocked after data breachThe Department of Public Administration has blocked the People’s Party (PP) from using its digital ID verification system, after the party’s membership database was hacked.
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FIFA overturns 3 Malaysia football matches in latest sanction over forgery scandal
Read more: FIFA overturns 3 Malaysia football matches in latest sanction over forgery scandalFriendly wins by Malaysia’s national football team against Singapore and Palestine, and a draw against Cape Verde, have been overturned as 3-0 defeats.
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Diversify energy supply, argue experts
Read more: Diversify energy supply, argue expertsThailand should brace for a prolonged period of energy volatility and intensifying geopolitical rivalry as conflicts in the Middle East threaten to disrupt global oil supplies, experts warn.
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Bangchak scraps fuel purchase limit
Read more: Bangchak scraps fuel purchase limitThe Bangchak energy company has dropped its fuel purchase limit less than a day after introducing the measure.
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Ex-minister Saksayam ‘cleared of false asset declaration’
Read more: Ex-minister Saksayam ‘cleared of false asset declaration’The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) has confirmed that a petition accusing former transport minister Saksayam Chidchob of deliberately filing a false asset declaration has been dismissed.