Rachel Roberts
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Rachel Roberts is a London-based journalist with a background in local then national news. She focuses on health and education stories and has a particular interest in vaccines and issues impacting children.
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Britain’s Former Prince Andrew Released After Being Detained by Police for 11 Hours
The brother of the British monarch was arrested on his 66th birthday on suspicion of misconduct in a public office following the release of Epstein emails.
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UK’s Starmer Pledges Sweeping Reforms Aimed at Protecting Children on Social Media
British prime minister said proposals could happen in ‘months not weeks’ as his government considers bans on social media, VPNs, and AI chatbots for under-16s.
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Obama Says Aliens Exist but Are Not Kept in Area 51
The former president is the first U.S. leader to confirm a belief in extraterrestrials, as the Pentagon continues to investigate around 1,600 reports of UFOs.
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Trump’s $10 Billion Defamation Lawsuit Against BBC Can Proceed, Judge Rules
The British broadcaster attempted to stay the suit, brought over its editing of Trump’s Jan. 6., 2021, speech, but a Florida judge has set a hearing date.
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WhatsApp Blocked in Russia Following Telegram Restrictions
A Russian regulator has accused both apps of failing to comply with local law, but Telegram boss Pavel Durov accused the state of trying to stifle free speech.
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EU Approves New Rules to Deport Illegal Immigrants to Countries Considered Safe
Lawmakers approved the policy, which allows failed asylum seekers to be deported to third-party countries they passed through on their way to the bloc.
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Sweden Tightens Up Citizenship Rules Amid Illegal Immigration Crackdown
The Scandinavian country has made further moves to alter its once-liberal immigration policies, following concerns about crime rates and social tensions.
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Musk Offers Legal Fees for Anyone Sued Who ‘Speaks the Truth’ About Epstein
The X owner made the offer in response to a public service announcement featuring victims who say redacted Epstein files keep them silenced.
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UK Police Search Properties Linked to Peter Mandelson Amid Epstein Scandal
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer apologized to the victims of Jeffrey Epstein for appointing Peter Mandelson.
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Argentina Requests Extradition of Venezuela’s Maduro From US for Crimes Against Humanity
The case relies on the principle of universal jurisdiction, a legal concept allowing the prosecution in Argentina of anyone wanted anywhere for certain crimes.
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Britain’s Former Prince Andrew Released After Being Detained by Police for 11 Hours
The brother of the British monarch was arrested on his 66th birthday on suspicion of misconduct in a public office following the release of Epstein emails.
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UK’s Starmer Pledges Sweeping Reforms Aimed at Protecting Children on Social Media
British prime minister said proposals could happen in ‘months not weeks’ as his government considers bans on social media, VPNs, and AI chatbots for under-16s.
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Obama Says Aliens Exist but Are Not Kept in Area 51
The former president is the first U.S. leader to confirm a belief in extraterrestrials, as the Pentagon continues to investigate around 1,600 reports of UFOs.
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Trump’s $10 Billion Defamation Lawsuit Against BBC Can Proceed, Judge Rules
The British broadcaster attempted to stay the suit, brought over its editing of Trump’s Jan. 6., 2021, speech, but a Florida judge has set a hearing date.
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WhatsApp Blocked in Russia Following Telegram Restrictions
A Russian regulator has accused both apps of failing to comply with local law, but Telegram boss Pavel Durov accused the state of trying to stifle free speech.
|
EU Approves New Rules to Deport Illegal Immigrants to Countries Considered Safe
Lawmakers approved the policy, which allows failed asylum seekers to be deported to third-party countries they passed through on their way to the bloc.
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Sweden Tightens Up Citizenship Rules Amid Illegal Immigration Crackdown
The Scandinavian country has made further moves to alter its once-liberal immigration policies, following concerns about crime rates and social tensions.
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Musk Offers Legal Fees for Anyone Sued Who ‘Speaks the Truth’ About Epstein
The X owner made the offer in response to a public service announcement featuring victims who say redacted Epstein files keep them silenced.
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UK Police Search Properties Linked to Peter Mandelson Amid Epstein Scandal
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer apologized to the victims of Jeffrey Epstein for appointing Peter Mandelson.
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Argentina Requests Extradition of Venezuela’s Maduro From US for Crimes Against Humanity
The case relies on the principle of universal jurisdiction, a legal concept allowing the prosecution in Argentina of anyone wanted anywhere for certain crimes.
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