UK’s likely next leader Andy Burnham vows to fully fund defence plans
Andy Burnham says the UK must take the defence investment plan ‘very seriously’ despite 4.7bn-pound funding hole.

Andy Burnham says the UK must take the defence investment plan ‘very seriously’ despite 4.7bn-pound funding hole.









Qatar says the next meeting will take place after funeral processions for Iran’s former supreme leader.
Wave of arrests made across South Africa as xenophobic tensions erupt into nationwide marches.
Rather than promote ethnic harmony, activists say the law could justify transnational repression.

Constitutional lawyer Bruce Fein says the US was founded on the principle that governments exist to protect rights.

The US and Israel have signed a deal allocating land for a permanent US embassy in West Jerusalem.
Critics say the ruling invites corruption, benefitting wealthy donors and amplifying special interest sway in politics.
Israeli opposition criticise the means employed by Netanyahu, but cannot risk opposing his ends.
US prosecutors have alleged those involved in the Prairieland Detention Center protest were linked to antifa.
As frustration with the government disaster response grows, everyday citizens are organising to distribute aid.
USMCA came into effect on July 1, 2020, and is slated to expire after 16 years.