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This incident marks the second time in the past two weeks that the BJP has shared a similar video online. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has also made comparable claims about the opposition’s supposed bias towards Muslims during election rallies.

The official told CBS News that the paused shipment consisted of 1,800 2,000lb (907kg) bombs and 1,700 500lb bombs. 

The company argues that the law violates free speech rights for itself and its 170 million American users. It contends that the concerns put forward by the US government to justify the law are speculative.

Summary John Swinney expressed his ambition to become Scotland’s first minister, emphasizing a better future for the country. He won majority support in the final…

Many of Tuesday’s front pages cover the ongoing situation in the Middle East. The papers report on the ongoing ceasefire negotiations as Israel moves in on the Rafah crossing.

Talks are to resume in Cairo after Hamas said it would accept a deal drawn up by Egyptian mediators. It was however rejected by Israel as “far from meeting” its “core demands”.

The rest of the front pages cover a variety of domestic news and the back pages cover Manchester United’s 4-0 loss to Crystal Palace.

“Even though the Hamas proposal is far from Israel’s basic requirements, Israel will send a delegation of mediators to exhaust the possibility of reaching an agreement under conditions acceptable to Israel.”

“Therefore going forward this court will have to consider a jail sanction,” he said. “It is important that you understand that the last thing I want to do is put you in jail.”

Summary John Swinney pays tribute to the outgoing Hamza Yousaf in his first speech as new SNP leader in Glasgow. He plans to become Scotland’s…

Summary South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem’s upcoming book, “No Going Back,” delves into her leadership role and experiences in D.C. politics. The conservative governor expresses…

Editorial 05 May 2024 

The Sunday newspaper front pages mostly focus on the England election results as more trickled out on Saturday – including the shock Labour win in the West Midlands mayor and Sadiq Khan winning a third term as London mayor. 

Many of the right-leaning newspapers suggest the results highlight the dire state the Conservative Party is in right now, and contend with a possible Tory wipeout at the upcoming general election. 

A couple of tabloids lead on royal news, including disgraced Prince Andrew and the results of a popularity poll regarding King Charles. 

Many of the back pages lead on Manchester City’s and Arsenal’s latest Premier League wins. Liverpool are in action on Sunday and must win if they have any hopes of winning the title. 

Summary Sen. Tom Cotton introduced the No Bailouts for Campus Criminals Act, which would prevent anti-Israel protesters convicted of crimes from receiving student loan forgiveness.…

When will we know who won the London mayoral election? Sadiq Khan is fighting to be re-elected as Mayor of London. Voters took to the…

Labour wins Blackpool South by-election with huge swing from Conservatives Labour has won the Blackpool South by-election from the Conservatives, heaping even more pressure on…

Boris Johnson forgets voter ID in major polling day blunder Boris Johnson was turned away from voting at his local polling station yesterday after forgetting…

Latest local election results show a bruising night for the Conservatives The Conservatives have had a tough night as results from yesterday’s massive local elections…

Friday’s front pages feature a variety of topics, including domestic UK topics including the Rwanda bill and the London sword attack suspect. 

There are several political stories on the front pages, with several publications looking at Labour’s plans if they are elected to office this year. 

Online, most newspapers are dominated by yesterday’s local elections in England and Wales – as results continue to come in, it’s clear the Tories have suffered major defeats and Labour has picked up more than 58 seats. 

Joe Biden has called on pro-Palestinian protesters on university campuses to uphold the rule of law. 

Trump criticises ‘radical left extremists’ causing disorder on college campuses across the country Former President Trump has spoken out against the anti-Israel protests happening on…

Tribunal hears that failures in Afghanistan evacuation may have resulted in loss of lives The shocking revelations of a sacked Foreign Office whistleblower have shed…

Vaughan Gething sparks internal turmoil in Welsh Labour as party members turn against him After months of speculation and uncertainty, the Welsh Labour Party has…

Most of Thursday’s front pages lead with the first pictures of the 14-year-old boy who was killed in the London sword attack. A stranger stabbed Daniel Anjorin as he was en route to school. The attack is not suspected to be terrorism, and police confirm the schoolboy was not known to the attacker. It is not believed to have been a targeted attack. 

Marcus Arduini Monzo, 36, was charged with Daniel’s murder.

Many of the back pages report on Borussia Dortmund’s 1-0 win over PSG in the first leg of the semi-finals of the Champions League. Elsewhere, in the WSL, Chelsea’s title hopes have been dashed after a shock 4-3 Liverpool win. 

Lawmakers in the Solomon Islands have picked a leader who is friendly with China as their prime minister. This suggests that the country will keep being close to Beijing.

Anthony Blinken has told Israel and Hamas to seek deal that will bring about a ceasefire and free the remaining hostages held in Gaza.

Arizona’s Senate voted to get rid of a law from 1864 that banned abortion. This was the final effort by Democrats to erase the law from the state’s records. Two Republicans joined Senate Democrats to support this decision.

Quick Summary – Key Takeaways Nicola Danti, MEP for Italia Viva, had prepared campaign materials and worked hard preparing to secure a new mandate in…