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Monday evening news briefing: Putin: ‘We’ll kick the enemy out of Russia’
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Good evening. Vladimir Putin has vowed to “kick the enemy out of our territory” in response to Ukraine’s surprise border incursion.
Elsewhere, Sir Keir Starmer poses the “biggest threat to free speech” in British history, Nigel Farage has claimed.
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The Russian president made the comments in a meeting with top security officials to discuss the fighting inside Russia’s Kursk and Belgorod regions.
”[T]he defence ministry’s main task is to push, to kick the enemy out of our territory,” Putin said.
Google News Farage: Starmer greatest threat to free speech in British history
The Reform UK leader accused the Prime Minister of wanting to use the recent far-Right riots in Britain to restrict civil liberties amid concerns about the impact of potential new regulation.
Sir Keir is considering placing a duty on social media companies to restrict “legal but harmful” content, while children as young as five will be taught to spot fake news online.
Google News Two 12-year-olds become youngest to be charged over riots
Two 12-year-olds have become the youngest people to be charged over the riots in the wake of the Southport killings.
A 12-year-old boy from Southport has been charged with violent disorder and is due to appear at Merseyside Youth Court on Monday.
Another 12-year-old boy pleaded guilty to two charges of violent disorder at Manchester City Magistrates Court today.
Google News Evening Briefing: Today’s essential headlines
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- Sport | Retired Tom Daley hopes more gay athletes break sport’s ‘heteronormative’ dominance
- Boris Johnson | Former PM in talks over Telegraph bid
- US | Tim Walz accused of ‘backdoor’ retirement from military before deployment
- Immigration | Highest number of migrants since Starmer became PM cross Channel in a day
- Sussex | Line of cars smashed as ‘drunk-driver’ in an Audi crashes along street
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The Northern Lights were spotted in areas across the UK overnight. The display was seen in parts of Wales, the north of England and Norfolk.
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Mare’s milk ice cream: it might sound like a gothic nightmare but in fact, it’s being touted as the foodie’s dream, gelato that’s good for you.
Researchers at the Faculty of Food Sciences and Fisheries at the West Pomeranian University of Technology in Poland have been churning horse milk into an ice cream loaded with nutrition while still, they say, creamy and delicious.
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