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President Volodymyr Zelensky has signed legislation to lower Ukraine's draft age from 27 to 25, 'The Guardian' reports. The bill comes as Ukraine's military forces have dwindled amid its ongoing conflict with Russia.
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KEVIN Bridges had fans in stitches with his take on the chaos caused by Humza Yousaf booting the Greens out of government.
- Sky News
Donald Trump supporters wear nappies
Donald Trump supporters have started wearing nappies. The peculiar new craze began after Mr Trump was described as "Von ShitzInPantz". On Thursday, during Mr Trump's hush money trial, the prosecution alleged he had further violated a gag order connected to the case.
- HuffPost
Judge Calls Out Trump For Making False Claims About Gag Order
Trump may be trying to wriggle his way out of testifying, which he'd previously pledged to do.
- The Telegraph
Voter apathy will unleash a Labour government far more dangerous than many realise
As nights go, the local elections heralded a great one for Labour. Think after-work drinks, kissing the colleague you’ve flirted with for months and ending up back at theirs. That was Labour in the early hours of Friday morning while the Tories were left looking like the halitosis-ridden bloke who’s worked at the office for years that no one wants to talk to, let alone snog.
- Evening Standard
Watch: Awkward moment defeated Susan Hall 'left hanging' as she tries to shake Sadiq Khan's hand
Mayor Khan fails to thank or pay tribute to Susan Hall in his victory speech
- The Telegraph
US shared ‘gobsmacking’ lab leak evidence with UK at height of Covid-19 pandemic
The United States shared “gobsmacking” evidence with Britain at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic that suggested a “high likelihood” that the virus had leaked from a Chinese lab, The Telegraph can reveal.
- The Telegraph
The trickle of companies leaving China is becoming a flood
In the context of a sprawling global leviathan that has just posted profits of $7.7bn (£6.1bn) in the last three months alone, Shell’s decision to close a small power generation unit in China amounts to little more than a rounding error on its books.
- The Telegraph
The far-Left mob has seized control of Britain’s streets – and its borders
At best, Britain’s asylum system is inefficient and ineffectual. At worst – and I fear this is probably closer to the truth – it is incredibly dangerous, studiously working against the country’s best interests from economic flourishing to public safety.
- HuffPost UK
Minister Furiously Attacks BBC Over 'Pathetic' Discussion Around Tory Mayor's Re-Election
Andrea Leadsom raged at the broadcasters sat next to her, saying she was "indignant".
- Evening Standard
London mayoral election: Sadiq Khan and Susan Hall face anxious wait for result after polls close
Londoners will now have to wait until Saturday when they are due to find out who their new mayor is
- HuffPost
Ex-Aide Hits Trump With A Harsh Truth About His Family And The Trial
Sarah Matthews "really wouldn't imagine" one person in particular coming to court as she explained why the former president is in a "bad mood" and "lashing out at aides."
- The Daily Beast
The Dramatic Meeting Now Stalling Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Case
Photo Illustration by Luis G. Rendon/The Daily Beast/Getty Images/Everett CollectionAn off-hand remark—or a terribly misconstrued one—by a federal prosecutor at a private meeting with a defense attorney in Donald Trump’s classified documents case may add yet another delay to the former president’s already severely delayed trial.U.S. District Judge Aileen M. Cannon has already earned a reputation for making bizarre rulings that favor the man who appointed her to the bench, pushing back a trial th
- Evening Standard
London mayoral election: Results from council polls suggest Ulez could still be problem for Sadiq Khan
The Conservatives won council by-elections in Hillingdon, Sutton and Wandsworth
- HuffPost
Critics Rip Trump's Visit With New York Firefighters Over 1 Burning Red Blunder
The Queens-born former president made a notable error while honoring "New York's Bravest."
- My London
Mayor elections: Fall of Sadiq Khan or Susan Hall to buck Tory trend - what Londoners are saying about London mayoral elections
Counting is well underway as the results of the London mayoral elections 2024 are set to be revealed
- The Telegraph
Ireland’s blind hatred of Brexit has destroyed its borders. Starmer may do the same to ours
In 2017, when Britain began its disengagement talks with the EU, Ireland laid down two inviolable principles. First, no border: not so much as a matchstick to mark where the EU’s customs territory began. Second, no direct talks between the London and Dublin. If the Brits had anything to say, they should talk to Michel Barnier.
- CNN
The moment Trump defied gravity is coming back to haunt him
Being elected president shortly after surviving the publication of the leaked “Access Hollywood” tape in 2016 is the moment in which Donald Trump defied political gravity.
- The Telegraph
China is now engaged in open hybrid warfare against the West
Conflict rages in Gaza and Ukraine, and tensions heighten over Taiwan. In Beijing, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has just held difficult talks with Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi. Despite Xi Jinping’s statement at a joint press conference that the US and China should “seek common ground … rather than engage in vicious competition”, efforts at detente seem to have been fruitless.
- HuffPost UK
'You Didn't Do It!' Minister Slapped Down By Major Economist After Taking Credit For Inflation Drop
Joseph Stiglitz was applauded for calling out Bim Afolami on BBC Question Time.
- Evening Standard
London mayoral election results LIVE: Sadiq Khan 'beyond humbled' as he wins historic third term in City Hall
Labour incumbent outscores Tory Susan Hall in nine of the 14 constituencies declaring their results on Saturday