Tories demand answers over Labour donor’s Number 10 pass

Labour's goal to reintegrate one million people into the workforce faces significant challenges for disabled individuals, as illustrated by the experiences of Keighley Miles and Holly Donovan, who struggle with employment due to systemic barriers and lack of support. Despite some advancements in education, many disabled people still face isolation and inadequate preparation for employment, leading to a stark disability employment gap of 28.6%. Want More Context? 🔎

President Donald Trump ordered the repositioning of two nuclear submarines in response to "foolish and inflammatory statements" made by former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev. Announcing the move on his Truth Social platform, Trump emphasized the importance of words and their potential consequences, while withholding specific details about the submarines' locations due to military protocol. Want More Context? 🔎

A cat named Leonardo da Pinchi has gained notoriety in Mairangi Bay, New Zealand, for stealing laundry items, including expensive silk boxer shorts and a cashmere sweater. His owner, Helen North, struggles to control his kleptomania, leading her to post photos of his loot on social media to return stolen items to neighbors. Want More Context? 🔎

A shooting at The Owl Bar in Anaconda, Montana, on August 1, 2025, resulted in the deaths of four individuals, prompting a manhunt for an armed suspect last seen near Stump Town. Local businesses were placed on lockdown as law enforcement searched the suspect's home and the surrounding woods, with Governor Greg Gianforte monitoring the situation closely. Want More Context? 🔎

Ghislaine Maxwell has been moved from a Florida federal prison to the minimum-security Federal Prison Camp in Bryan, Texas, as she seeks a pardon from former President Donald Trump. Her attorney confirmed her transfer, and Trump has not ruled out the possibility of a pardon, stating he hasn't thought about it yet but acknowledges his power to do so. Want More Context? 🔎

In Brooklyn's Bushwick neighborhood, two manholes erupted in flames, prompting a swift response from about 60 firefighters who extinguished the blazes without injuries or property damage. The incidents, linked to Con Edison and caused by overheating underground cables, followed previous manhole fires in the area, highlighting ongoing safety concerns in New York City's extensive network of manholes. Want More Context? 🔎