2025 - Key Global Update

Prince William shocked by death of ex-nanny’s stepson in New Orleans attack

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The Prince of Wales said his «thoughts and prayers» were with the family of Edward Pettifer, who was among 14 killed.

Biden awards Wintour, Bono and Soros with Medal of Freedom

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Campaigners, politicians and athletes are among those receiving the US’s highest civilian award.

Give and take: I went on a volunteering holiday in Dorset – and learned stone masonry in return

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A stay near Bridport with a community group offers friendship and the chance to learn new, useful skillsPlus: how to find a volunteering break I climb the ladder leading to the scaffold tower and haul myself on to the platform, followed by the bucket of cement I have mixed myself. I am about to “lay…

Briton among dead in New Orleans vehicle attack

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The family of London man Edward Pettifer mourn a «wonderful son, brother, grandson, nephew and friend».

Marie Winn, Who Wrote of a Famous Central Park Hawk, Dies at 88

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She chronicled the melodrama of Pale Male, a red-tailed hawk who became an avian sensation as it took up residence atop a Manhattan apartment building.

Police say Tesla explosion and New Orleans attack are unrelated

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Similarities between the two incidents appear coincidental, with no evidence the alleged perpetrators knew each other.

Johnson re-elected as House Speaker in razor-tight margin

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Republican Mike Johnson could only lose two votes from his own party in his bid for speaker re-election, and he nearly did.

Travel

Vande Bharat sleeper trains achieve 180 km/h speed in successful trial runs

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The Vande Bharat sleeper trains are set to offer world-class travel for long-distance commuters, following successful trials achieving speeds of 180 km/h. After further testing and certification, these trains will provide a faster, safer, and more comfortable travel experience, reducing travel times significantly on major routes like Delhi-Mumbai and Howrah-Chennai.