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Court television plan revealed

BBC - News - Sat, 2026-05-09 09:41
Television cameras will go into some courts in England and Wales under a proposal in the Queen's Speech.
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Economic Alert: If You’re Not Worried Yet…You Should Be

TruthNews.US - News - Sat, 2026-05-09 09:41
Brandon Smith | The calm moments before each passing storm give Americans a false sense of hope that our capsized fiscal vessel will somehow right itself if we just hold on a little longer...

Data surveillance plan outlined

BBC - News - Sat, 2026-05-09 09:41
Plans to make it easier for the police and security services to monitor e-mails and telephone are unveiled but with promises of "strict safeguards".
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Blackburn chief sacked after leak

BBC - News - Sat, 2026-05-09 09:41
Blackburn sack deputy CEO Paul Hunt after he called for Steve Kean's dismissal in December, while Kean says he is going nowhere.
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Draft social care bill announced

BBC - News - Sat, 2026-05-09 09:41
A draft bill on overhauling care and support for elderly and disabled people in England has been announced in the Queen's Speech.
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Human bones found near rail line

BBC - News - Sat, 2026-05-09 09:41
Human bones are found by a dog walker on a disused railway line on Merseyside.
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Dowler phone messages 'a mystery'

BBC - News - Sat, 2026-05-09 09:41
The truth about how two voicemail messages on Milly Dowler's phone were deleted may never be known, the Leveson Inquiry hears.
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Putin to parade: Russia will stand up for itself

AP - World News - Sat, 2026-05-09 09:41
MOSCOW (AP) -- Speaking to thousands of soldiers at the annual Red Square military parade, Russian President Vladimir Putin declared Wednesday that the country is a force for world security and that Russia will stand up for its positions....

Bill aims to lift economic growth

BBC - News - Sat, 2026-05-09 09:41
New measures designed to boost economic growth have been outlined in the Queen's Speech, including cutting regulation on businesses.
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VIDEO: Nato's exit strategy in Afghanistan

BBC - News - Sat, 2026-05-09 09:41
How will Nato withdraw troops and their kit?
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Further arrests over rape naming

BBC - News - Sat, 2026-05-09 09:41
Police arrest four more people in an inquiry into claims a rape victim was named on social media sites after the conviction of Wales footballer Ched Evans.
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Sarkozy, Obama, Romney, Ron Paul and the recent European elections

In the past few weeks, a number of elections in Europe have offered telling signs for American politics about the effect of the current pain on voters.

Asia's superrich build their own art museums

AP - World News - Sat, 2026-05-09 09:41
HONG KONG (AP) -- Over the past two years Wang Wei and her husband Liu Yiqian dropped a reported $317 million on their hobby. Now they need somewhere to display the collection they've amassed. The solution: a private art museum that Wang hopes will impart some class to China's flashy nouveau riche....

Against Obama, even a jailbird gets some votes

AP - Politics - Sat, 2026-05-09 09:41
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) -- Just how unpopular is President Barack Obama in some parts of the country? Enough that a man in prison in Texas got 4 out of 10 votes in West Virginia's Democratic presidential primary....

Against Obama, even a jailbird gets some votes

AP - Politics - Sat, 2026-05-09 09:41
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) -- Just how unpopular is President Barack Obama in some parts of the country? Enough that a man in prison in Texas got 4 out of 10 votes in West Virginia's Democratic presidential primary....

Border agency paid £3.5m bonuses

BBC - News - Sat, 2026-05-09 09:41
The UK Border Agency - recently branded "not fit for purpose" - paid £3.5m in performance-related bonuses to staff in one year, the BBC learns.
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Twitter resists US court's demand

BBC - News - Sat, 2026-05-09 09:41
Twitter objects to a US court order ordering it to hand over old messages posted by a Occupy Wall Street protester.
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Against Obama, even a jailbird gets some votes

AP - Politics - Sat, 2026-05-09 09:41
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) -- Just how unpopular is President Barack Obama in some parts of the country? Enough that a man in prison in Texas got 4 out of 10 votes in West Virginia's Democratic presidential primary....
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