Nigel Farage admits George Cottrell paid for filming and let him use his home
Reform leader says support from fraudster before last election is ‘totally undeclarable in every single way’
Nigel Farage has admitted his close friend the fraudster George Cottrell let him use one of his London homes and paid for social media filming before the last election but insisted it was “totally undeclarable in every single way”.
The Reform UK leader spoke in depth for the first time about his support from Cottrell and the £5m gift from the Thailand-based businessman Christopher Harborne in an interview with the anti-woke Triggernometry podcast.
Continue reading...Trump’s rebranding of Palm Beach airport hasn’t taken off as he planned
Changes inside the Florida international airport are hardly evident as state and county hold back funds for full remodel
One of Donald Trump’s most grandiose vanity projects, a multimillion-dollar makeover of Florida’s Palm Beach international airport into a self-aggrandizing, gold-plated transportation hub, is running into turbulence, barely a week after the first plane’s wheels touched the runway.
At first glance, the rebranding of the airport less than 5 miles from his opulent Mar-a-Lago resort appears to be complete. Its website bears the name and oversized logo of the President Donald J Trump international airport, and state transportation workers were quick to erect highway signs leaving drivers in no doubt where they were heading.
Continue reading...Is Ukraine turning the tide against Russia? – Yahoo
- Is Ukraine turning the tide against Russia? Yahoo
- How Ukraine Brought the War to Russia The New Yorker
- What is Ukraine’s 40-day campaign against Russia and has it worked? The Guardian
- Despite Ukraine’s Victories, False Narratives About The War Persist Forbes
- Opinion | The Ukraine-Russia War Reaches a New Phase The New York Times
South East Water supply disruption hits thousands of properties in Kent
People in Tunbridge Wells area face lower pressure, intermittent supply or no water after ‘instrument failure’
Thousands of homes and businesses in Kent are facing water supply problems for a second day, including a “complete lack of water” in some cases, South East Water said.
About 7,000 properties in the Tunbridge Wells area could face low pressure, intermittent supply or no water, after an “instrument failure” at a nearby water treatment works, SEW said.
Continue reading...Five People Stayed Afloat Four Days Before Sea Rescue – Newser
- Five People Stayed Afloat Four Days Before Sea Rescue Newser
- Rescuers find 5 survivors and are still looking for 20 others after boat sinks in Indonesia ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
- Rescuers in Indonesia find mother and son survivors from sunken passenger boat Dallas News
- Seven more people rescued after boat sinks in Indonesia, 18 still missing Al Jazeera
- Search underway off Indonesia for 24 people missing after boat sinks, at least 1 dead AP News
Ukraine wants to dominate drone manufacturing after battlefield successes – TechRadar
- Ukraine wants to dominate drone manufacturing after battlefield successes TechRadar
- After years of drone warfare, Ukraine is selling its ‘blood experience’ to allies The Washington Post
- The War Room newsletter: Ukraine’s Game of Drones The Economist
- Ukraine’s Drones Have Turned the Tide, but Can They Change the Map? Foreign Policy
- First Shahed Shot Down in Kursk Region: Ukraine has Officially Codified Cyclops Drone Мілітарний
Molten salt and human sweat: the weird batteries that could store renewable energy
From Nevada to Manchester, developers are trialling innovative solutions to clean energy’s biggest challenge
In the deserts of the United Arab Emirates a sprawling clean energy project, stretching across an area roughly the size of 12,600 football fields, will play host to a breakthrough allowing solar energy to power the equivalent of half a million homes through the night.
The Gulf state has been steadily combining 5.2GW of solar power capacity with 19GWh of battery storage to create the largest battery scheme in the world.
Continue reading...Spain records 70,000 hectares burned this year amid wildfires – Euronews
- Spain records 70,000 hectares burned this year amid wildfires Euronews
- Spain: Emergency crews battle wildfire north of Madrid DW.com
- Wildfires in Spain: Zaragoza blaze destroys over 15,400 hectares Euronews
- Drone footage shows massive wildfires raging north of Madrid Yahoo
- 16,000 hectares burned, over 1,100 evacuated: Spain's largest wildfire rages on The Times of India
“Specific and credible threat”: Unusual security alert issued in Jordan – Israel National News
- "Specific and credible threat": Unusual security alert issued in Jordan Israel National News
- IDF fires interceptors over Eilat as US downs Iranian missiles targeting nearby Aqaba in Jordan The Times of Israel
- Jordan denies US report of Aqaba airport, seaport evacuation Anadolu Ajansı
- Jordan denies Aqaba evacuation as Iran condemns US nuclear-site strike Ynetnews
- U.S. EMBASSY IN JORDAN: WE STRONGLY ADVISE ALL AMERICANS TO REFRAIN TRAVELING TO EITHER THE AIRPORT OR SEAPORT news.cgtn.com
“Specific and credible threat”: Unusual security alert issued in Jordan – Israel National News
- "Specific and credible threat": Unusual security alert issued in Jordan Israel National News
- IDF fires interceptors over Eilat as US downs Iranian missiles targeting nearby Aqaba in Jordan The Times of Israel
- Jordan denies US report of Aqaba airport, seaport evacuation Anadolu Ajansı
- Jordan denies Aqaba evacuation as Iran condemns US nuclear-site strike Ynetnews
- U.S. EMBASSY IN JORDAN: WE STRONGLY ADVISE ALL AMERICANS TO REFRAIN TRAVELING TO EITHER THE AIRPORT OR SEAPORT news.cgtn.com
“Specific and credible threat”: Unusual security alert issued in Jordan – Israel National News
- "Specific and credible threat": Unusual security alert issued in Jordan Israel National News
- IDF fires interceptors over Eilat as US downs Iranian missiles targeting nearby Aqaba in Jordan The Times of Israel
- Jordan denies US report of Aqaba airport, seaport evacuation Anadolu Ajansı
- Jordan denies Aqaba evacuation as Iran condemns US nuclear-site strike Ynetnews
- U.S. EMBASSY IN JORDAN: WE STRONGLY ADVISE ALL AMERICANS TO REFRAIN TRAVELING TO EITHER THE AIRPORT OR SEAPORT news.cgtn.com
Pope at Angelus: God’s Kingdom grows quietly through love, not force – Vatican News
- Pope at Angelus: God's Kingdom grows quietly through love, not force Vatican News
- Pope Leo XIV Calls for Evangelical Approach without Force or 'Arrogant Judgments' National Catholic Register
- Castel Gandolfo to host concert in honor of Pope Leo XIV in palace courtyard OSV News
- Pope Leo XIV to attend summer concert at Castel Gandolfo EWTN News
- Pope Leo XIV in Castel Gandolfo: God’s kingdom grows in the ‘little things of daily life’ Catholic Review
Putin is rapidly losing his grip on Russia’s gateway to Crimea – The i Paper
- Putin is rapidly losing his grip on Russia’s gateway to Crimea The i Paper
- Ukraine Pounds Russian Ships in Its Campaign to Cut Off Crimea The New York Times
- Strait of Hormuz-style crisis looms for Russia as Ukraine forces shutdown of a key waterway CNN
- Ukraine Says It Hit Russia’s Yanos Oil Refinery Thursday Bloomberg.com
- Ukraine hammers Russian shipping, opening new front in campaign to pressure Putin NBC News
An Israeli paraglider tries to save migrating swifts that nest in the Western Wall – NPR
Ferry carrying 116 passengers sinks off Guyana coast, authorities say – BBC
- Ferry carrying 116 passengers sinks off Guyana coast, authorities say BBC
- A ferry carrying 116 people capsizes off Guyana, with 67 rescued as search continues Dallas News
- 53 now rescued after ferry MV Barima capsized off Essequibo Coast Demerara Waves Online News- Guyana
- Guyana ferry with 116 people on board capsizes; more than 50 rescued Al Jazeera
- Passenger ferry carrying 116 people sinks off the coast of Guyana Euronews.com
Bad Bunny concert in Milan abandoned because of hailstorm
Fans evacuated from sold-out open-air show as organisers promise full refunds
An open-air show by the Puerto Rican music star Bad Bunny was abandoned in Italy on Saturday night because of a violent hailstorm, but the organiser said ticketholders would be reimbursed.
Videos posted on social media showed large hailstones hitting people at the sold-out show, along with strong winds and driving rain, after the star began his set at Milan’s Snai La Maura Hippodrome.
Continue reading...Messi on the brink of history – will it be his last World Cup game?
Argentina captain Lionel Messi will play his 34th World Cup match in Sunday's final, but will it be his last appearance?
Palestinians say Israeli settlers torch mosque, factory – Yahoo
- Palestinians say Israeli settlers torch mosque, factory Yahoo
- Israeli Settlers Filmed Taking Palestinian Livestock Under IDF Protection Haaretz
- Police investigating settler attack on Palestinian village near Hebron The Jerusalem Post
- Israeli settlers injure elderly Palestinian man near Hebron Middle East Eye
- Israeli occupiers burn mosque, injure 4 Palestinians in West Bank attacks Anadolu Ajansı
Du Plessis makes winning return to UFC with dominant decision over Usman
South African fighter held the middleweight belt from January 2024 until mid-August 2025, when he lost to Chimaev.