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Trump trumps himself with latest delusional fantasies | John Crace
Even by his recent standards, Tuesday night’s stream of unconsciousness from Donald Trump took some beating. Hot on the tail of excluding Ukraine from the first round of peace talks with Russia and in effect threatening to withdraw the US from Nato, the Donald has now suggested it was Kyiv …
‘I’ll be OK,’ says Emma Raducanu after incident with ‘fixated’ man in Dubai
Emma Raducanu has insisted “I’ll be OK” after the behaviour of a male spectator caused the British tennis star to leave a match in tears and raised again the issue of security for female athletes.
The 22-year-old spoke of the “difficult experience” she endured during her Dubai Tennis Championships match …
Denmark to spend billions on defence, citing fears over Russian rearmament
Mette Frederiksen admitted that Denmark and other countries made a mistake by cutting their defence spending as she announced a 50bn Danish kroner (£5.5bn) package, saying: “It must never happen again.”
The Danish prime minister increased defence spending to 3% of GDP in the next two years – up from …
Scotland’s dangermen Russell and Van der Merwe loom large for England
No one can say England have not been forewarned. Their recent record against Scotland – one win in their past seven Calcutta Cup encounters – has involved a range of painful indignities but two familiar themes stand out. Their names are Finn Russell and Duhan van der Merwe and, fitness …
Burglar jailed after being caught out by Home Alone-style bucket trap
A bungling burglar has been jailed after he was caught out by a Home Alone-style bucket trap.
The homeowners in Northumberland had set the snare after several recent reports of attempted break-ins in the local area.
They had ribbed up a string with their house at one end, and a …
Israeli hostage vowed to return to his family – only to find they had been killed
Secret workshop where Picassos and Rembrandts were forged found in Rome
A clandestine workshop has been discovered in Rome where fakes of paintings by some of the world’s most famous artists, including Pablo Picasso and Rembrandt, were produced before being sold online.
The discovery was made in a house in a district in the north of the city by a team …
The most important characteristic in the makeup of the complex personality of the journalist Joe Haines, who has died aged 97, was loyalty. He was loyal to his family and a few carefully chosen friends; he never forgot the poverty and the culture of his working-class childhood and was thus …
UK use of predictive policing is racist and should be banned, says Amnesty
British policing’s use of algorithms and data to predict where crime will happen is racist and picks on the poor, a report from Amnesty International says.
The human rights group says predictive policing tools, used by most police forces in the UK, are so unfair, dangerous and discriminatory that they …
Journalists launch legal action against Italian government over spyware claims
Italy’s national union for journalists has submitted a criminal complaint to prosecutors in Rome after Giorgia Meloni’s government shut down questions in parliament over suspicions it had illegally used spyware technology to hack the phones of critics instead of criminals.
The legal action on Wednesday was triggered by the absence …