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Mother of Jools Sweeney calls on UK government to ban social media for under-16s

Jools Sweeney’s 2022 death linked to TikTok sparked calls for UK social media bans. Ellen Roome urges stricter controls, citing platforms’ addictive design. The UK’s 12-week review faces challenges, mirroring Australia’s partial success and tech bypass risks.
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Madrid residents protest soaring rents and housing shortage

Madrid residents rally against soaring rents and housing shortages, clashing with officials over protest size and government inaction. Despite a 7 billion euro plan, critics say policies lag behind escalating crises fueled by tourism and inequality.
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UK PM Condemns YRO Sentences for Teen Boys Who Raped Teen Girls

UK PM Keir Starmer condemned Youth Rehabilitation Orders for teen rapists, sparking debate over juvenile justice. Victims and critics argue leniency fails to address sexual violence's severity, while legal experts warn of systemic gaps in protecting survivors.
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Serbian police clash with protesters demanding early elections

Serbian protesters clashed violently with police demanding early elections, sparking tensions over democratic reforms and EU integration. The incident highlights growing unrest against President Vucic's rule, with EU officials warning of potential funding cuts if reforms aren't met.
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UK Spends 25 Times More on Youth Benefits Than Jobs, Report Says

UK youth benefits outspend job support 25:1, with over a million 16-24-year-olds NEET, per ONS data. Report warns systemic neglect fuels dependency, urging a 'system reset' to align welfare with labor market needs.
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Thailand’s Parliament Advances Clean Air Act to Combat Smog

Thailand's parliament advances the Clean Air Act to tackle smog, but cross-border agricultural burning and rural economic reliance on burning crop stubble pose major challenges. Political and economic hurdles threaten enforcement, highlighting the struggle to balance environmental regulation with rural livelihoods.
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Burnham seeks Makerfield seat amid Labour rifts

Andy Burnham's Makerfield byelection bid highlights Labour's internal rifts, procedural hurdles, and Reform UK's electoral challenge. His candidacy, framed by media satire, underscores tensions between regional focus and national strategy, as party factions clash over governance priorities amid shifting voter allegiances.
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Rubio asserts Cuba poses national security threat; Havana rejects claims as ‘lies

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio labels Cuba a national security threat, as Havana dismisses the claims as 'lies.' The Trump administration’s legal charges against former Cuban leader Raúl Castro over a 1996 downing of U.S. planes escalate tensions, amid Cuba’s military modernization and U.S. economic sanctions.
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EU and US Agree on 15% Tariff Cap Ahead of Trump Deadline

EU and US finalize 15% tariff cap deal ahead of Trump’s July 4 deadline, averting trade tensions. The agreement, brokered on May 20, 2026, includes EU concessions to avoid U.S. retaliatory measures, though extended sunset clauses and unresolved non-tariff issues linger.
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Rubio criticizes WHO’s Ebola response amid U.S. public health funding cuts

U.S. Secretary Marco Rubio criticized the WHO’s delayed Ebola response in DRC and Uganda, aligning with Trump’s cuts to global health funding. Experts warn reduced U.S. engagement risks worsening outbreak containment amid strained international cooperation.
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