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Michelin-starred Veeraswamy faces closure as King Charles’s property developer refuses to renew its lease The UK’s oldest Indian restaurant will be taking the crown estate to court this month as it faces eviction. Veeraswamy has been serving up curries on Regent Street in London for a century, but now faces closure as the property portfolio owned by King Charles has refused to renew its lease. Co…

Daphy Michel, a vulnerable asylum seeker from Haiti, died at Pittsburgh bus shelter days after leaving federal custody A medical examiner has ruled the death of a Haitian asylum seeker in Pennsylvania after being released from federal custody a homicide. Meanwhile, an attorney representing her family said he expects her relatives to sue Immigration and Customs Enforcement in connection with her d…

Pedro Sánchez’s wife, Begoña Gómez, and his socialist predecessor José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero are charged with offences including influence peddling Europe live – latest updates Spain’s prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, is facing one of the longest and most difficult weeks of his premiership as both his wife and his fellow socialist predecessor prepare to appear before judges investigating them for…

All departments will be affected but biggest cuts are in news, with job losses expected to run into the hundreds BBC News is braced for a major round of job cuts to be revealed within days, in an announcement that will kick off a brutal cost-saving drive designed to save £500m across the corporation. The cuts could come as soon as Wednesday, with staff already told to expect a high number of redu…

Roman Lavrynovych and Stanislav Carpiuc convicted at Old Bailey over attacks on property and car connected to PM Two men have been found guilty of conspiring to carry out arson attacks on property and a car connected to Keir Starmer. Ukrainian Roman Lavrynovych, 22, and Romanian Stanislav Carpiuc, 27, were found guilty at the Old Bailey. Another Ukrainian man, Petro Pochynok, 35 , was cleared of …

Trump says strait of Hormuz to reopen as part of imminent agreement. Plus, best pictures from historic NBA night for New York Good morning. The US and Iran have announced a framework peace deal , expected to be signed later this week, that would bring their 15-week conflict to a tentative end, offering hope of relief for the Middle East and the world economy. What do we know about the deal? Leake…

About 80% of 115 products tested show levels of Pfas that comply with rules – but some firms still exceeding limits State laws banning Pfas in clothing and textiles have significantly reduced the amount of toxic “forever chemicals” used in the products, which public health advocates say marks a major public health win and underscores the value in protective policy. However, some companies appear …

The actor starts chant after president said he doesn’t ‘think about Americans’ financial situation, not even a little bit’ Robert De Niro has renewed his attack on Donald Trump at an event in New York on Sunday. Speaking at Rise Up, Sing Out: A Concert for the first amendment, the actor led the crowd in a repeated cry of “shut the fuck up!” in response to assorted remarks and policies of the curr…

Judges overturn decision of high court that government proscription of group under Terrorism Act was wrong The high court was wrong to rule that the ban on Palestine Action under anti-terrorism laws was unlawful , the court of appeal has concluded. A five-strong panel, including the two most senior judges in England and Wales, overturned February’s decision of the lower court that the proscriptio…

The family of Leah Stewart are braced for more bad news and the impact on her 18-month-old daughter Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The family of the woman critically injured in Saturday’s horrific shark attack at Coogee Beach are still coming to terms with the catastrophic scope of her injuries and the heartbreak…

President’s UFC fights held on the White House lawn overshadowed by chants about former first lady JD Vance said that he will discuss a 2028 US presidential run with his wife after the 2026 midterms. The US vice-president gave insight into his ongoing decision on whether to run during an interview with CBS Sunday Morning where he spoke on his new memoir, Communion: Finding My Way Back to Faith, w…

Despite reports of Anthony Odiong preying on female congregants, the Catholic church extended his term Catholic church had been alerted to Texas priest’s sexual predation for years – but dawdled before acting Catholic clergy leaders wanted to add nearly a decade to a priest’s temporary role as pastor at a suburban New Orleans church despite knowing several women had accused him of sexual miscondu…

Teenager pleads not guilty after being accused of planning attacks on Liberal party and Labour Day march Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast A Brisbane private schoolboy allegedly plotted terrorist attacks against the Liberal party and Brisbane’s Labour Day march in 2024 after being influenced by the Unabomber. The teenager, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was 16 i…

Relations at lowest ebb in years after Washington refused to apologise for deaths in strait of Hormuz Middle East crisis – live updates Fury has continued to mount in India over US refusal to apologise for the deaths of Indian sailors killed in strikes in the strait of Hormuz, further straining relations between the two countries as their leaders meet at the G7 summit in France this week. Last we…

Heatwave conditions build over much of continent, while mild start to winter continues in parts of Australia Hot weather is expected across Europe this week as heatwave conditions build over large swathes of the continent. A mass of hot air from the Sahara has settled over the Iberian peninsula and spread into southern and western France, pushing temperatures widely into the low- and mid-30s cels…