Southport attack public inquiry announced 'to get families answers'

A Missouri judge has ordered St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company to pay over $43 million to Ryan Ferguson, who was wrongfully convicted of murder and imprisoned for nearly a decade. Ferguson's conviction was vacated in 2013, and after a prolonged legal battle, a jury sided with him, with part of the award also benefiting the involved police officers. Need More Context? 🔎

European foreign ministers from the E3 (UK, France, Germany) are set to meet with Iran to address rising tensions surrounding its nuclear program and recent airstrikes. The discussions aim to navigate diplomatic efforts amid concerns over Iran's nuclear ambitions and potential military actions. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: The leaders of three countries are talking to Iran because they want to make sure Iran doesn't make any dangerous weapons and to keep everyone...

The India Business Briefing newsletter recently won the Best Launch award at the Publisher Newsletter awards in London, highlighting its focus on localized content for Indian audiences. In diplomatic news, PM Modi's meetings at the G7 aimed to mend ties with Canada while facing challenges with the US and Pakistan, indicating a need for India to reassess its foreign policy strategy amid shifting global dynamics. Need More Context? 🔎

In a significant shift, the Justice Department's recent legal opinion allows for the potential revocation or downsizing of National Monuments, including those commemorating civil rights history like the Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National Monument. With proposed budget cuts threatening over 300 park sites, advocates warn that this could erase critical historical narratives and hinder efforts to learn from past injustices. Need More Context? 🔎

Budding entrepreneurs in Port Hedland can participate in "Hedland’s Big Pitch," a competition launched by the Port Hedland Chamber of Commerce & Industry in partnership with BHP, offering a $20,000 prize to support innovative business ideas that enhance the community's economy and liveability. Applications are open until July 21, with ten shortlisted applicants receiving business planning workshops before presenting their pitches in September. Need More Context? 🔎

The Metropolitan Police are enhancing safety measures for over 50 summer concerts in London, deploying specially trained officers to combat violence against women and girls (VAWG) amid high demand for events, notably influenced by Taylor Swift's performances. The V100 project aims to identify and apprehend serious offenders, reflecting a proactive approach to ensure public safety at major venues. Need More Context? 🔎