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Integrating assets into the public sector will see an end to the stranglehold that a minority in society hold over our national institutions, Robert Poole writes.
Endless stories framing Johnson as a charming eccentric rather than scrutinising him as a member of Britain’s elite political class have paved the way to his premiership, Claire Heuchan writes.
Authorities seized 8.8 tonnes of elephant ivory in the city-state, which conservation groups consider a transit point for the illegal wildlife trade. The ivory, which came from nearly 300 African elephants and was worth an estimated £10.4 million, was on its way to Vietnam. The haul also contained 11.9 tonnes of pangolin scales, the third major seizure in Singapore this year alone.
An unfortunate drug mule crashed millions of pounds’ worth of crystal meth crashed right into police cars in Sydney. The 26-year-old man was arrested and 273 kilograms of drugs were seized.
#BorisDay is already trending on Twitter in anticipation of Boris Johnson being announced the likely winner.
Nearly 60% of the more than 4,500 beaches sampled in 2018 had at least one day of unsafe bacteria levels.
The president’s tirade against "the Squad" continues with more tweets.
Record-breaking temperatures are due to be unleashed across the country, with Thursday set to be the hottest of the year so far.
Claims that people moving to the new benefits system would not lose out were false, influential committee finds.
Larger counter-protest condemns the “bigotry and homophobia”.