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Trump's ex-lawyer Todd Blanche narrowly confirmed as US attorney generalSat 8th Aug 2026 16:56 BST
Trump's ex-lawyer Todd Blanche narrowly confirmed as US attorney general

The vote cements Trump's former criminal defence lawyer as the nation's top law enforcement official despite a rare pushback from some Republicans.

US offers $1bn to Colombia on new right-wing president's first day of officeSat 8th Aug 2026 17:34 BST
US offers $1bn to Colombia on new right-wing president's first day of office

Abelardo de la Espriella used his maiden speech to promise an "all-out war" on what he calls "narco-terrorism".

Messi's father Jorge dies aged 68 after illnessSat 8th Aug 2026 16:51 BST
Messi's father Jorge dies aged 68 after illness

Lionel Messi's father and agent Jorge dies at the age of 68 following a long illness.

Spain imposes border controls against Italy as row over Ceuta migrant influx intensifiesSat 8th Aug 2026 15:25 BST
Spain imposes border controls against Italy as row over Ceuta migrant influx intensifies

Italy introduced border controls following an influx of about 78,000 migrants from Morocco into the neighbouring Spanish exclave of Ceuta.

Madonna pays tribute to 'genius, otherworldly' producer William OrbitSat 8th Aug 2026 18:23 BST
Madonna pays tribute to 'genius, otherworldly' producer William Orbit

The Queen of Pop worked with Orbit several times over the years, most notably on her genre-bending, Grammy Award-winning album Ray of Light.

Child among three killed in Russian missile attacks near KyivSat 8th Aug 2026 16:49 BST
Child among three killed in Russian missile attacks near Kyiv

Russia continued its overnight attacks after President Volodymyr Zelensky warned of Ukraine's dwindling supplies of missile interceptors.

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