French election exit poll: Projected victory for left coalition as Marine Le Pen’s far right drop to third

Twelve Guinea baboons were culled at Tiergarten Nürnberg zoo in Germany due to overpopulation, sparking outrage from animal rights groups. Despite attempts to manage their breeding with contraceptives, the zoo deemed the culling a necessary measure after reaching 40 animals in an enclosure designed for fewer, leading to increased aggression among the baboons. Want More Context? 🔎

A man injured in an alleged assault at St Pancras station, involving far-right activist Tommy Robinson, has been discharged from the hospital after sustaining serious but non-life-threatening injuries. Robinson, who was seen agitated near the unconscious man, is currently wanted by the British Transport Police, and it is believed he has left the UK. Want More Context? 🔎

Vladimir Putin is planning to invest £830 billion over the next decade to rearm Russia, signaling preparations for a large-scale conflict, according to Kyrylo Budanov, head of Ukraine’s intelligence. He emphasized that Russia aims to reshape the global order by increasing military spending significantly and adopting a total mobilization strategy to challenge existing security structures. Want More Context? 🔎

A 76-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of poisoning children at a summer camp in Stathern, Leicestershire, where eight children were taken to the hospital after feeling unwell. The police are conducting a complex investigation, and a dedicated Major Incident Public Portal has been established for anyone with information to assist in the case. Want More Context? 🔎

The UK's intention to recognize Palestine hinges on Israel's failure to improve conditions in Gaza, where humanitarian crises worsen due to Israel's control over aid. This has prompted discussions of Palestinian statehood, with countries like France and Canada also considering recognition, reflecting growing international frustration with Israel's actions in the region. Want More Context? 🔎

Celsius is recalling its Astro Vibe Sparkling Blue Razz energy drink due to cans being accidentally filled with vodka by High Noon, a seltzer company that received the empty cans from a shared supplier. The FDA advises consumers to discard the affected products, which have specific lot codes and silver lids, noting no adverse reactions have been reported. Want More Context? 🔎