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King Charles won't live in Buckingham Palace after completion of £369M renovation
Charles III will not live at Buckingham Palace after the completion of a 10-year, 369-million-pound ($692 million Cdn) refurbishment program as the monarchy seeks to increase public access to the historic building that has been the centre of royal life for almost 200 years.

Did Canada luck out with its World Cup playoff matchup?
CBC Sports' daily newsletter assesses Canada's chances against South Africa in the World Cup knockout stage this Sunday at 3 p.m. ET.

Ship evacuation in Strait of Hormuz paused following attack on cargo vessel
The UN International Maritime Organization (IMO) paused its program to shepherd ships and seafarers through the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday after a cargo ship reported a suspected attack, reigniting fears over a preliminary deal to end the Iran war.

Carney defends $1.45B plan to convert unbought B.C. condos to affordable rent-to-own
Prime Minister Mark Carney says the provincial and federal governments have done a poor job of explaining their plan to buy unsold, vacant condos in B.C. and turn them into affordable housing. He shared new details on the plan Thursday.

Alberta man charged with sex crimes involving minors while out on bail
Grande Prairie RCMP urges potential victims to come forward as Joseph Kidd has received numerous charges relating to sexual offences. Police have identified four alleged victims so far, ranging from 12 to 18 years old.

Residents northwest of Pemberton, B.C., ordered to leave as glacial lake threatens to burst
Residents of a small community northeast of Pemberton, B.C., have been ordered to leave immediately due to the imminent risk of flooding from a nearby glacial lake.

Seatbelts, everyone! Elizabeth Banks to star as Ms. Frizzle in live-action Magic School Bus movie
OK bus, do your stuff! The Magic School Bus is officially heading on a wild field trip to the big screen. Legendary Entertainment and Scholastic Entertainment have announced they’re joining forces to create a live-action feature film adaptation of the beloved children’s book series and animated TV show.

Canada can now enter Eurovision, but CBC won't say whether it will
CBC/Radio-Canada became a full member of the European Broadcasting Union on Thursday, which means Canada is now eligible to enter the Eurovision Song Contest, but the country’s public broadcaster won’t say whether it will participate in the popular competition.

Carney vows to defend Canadian unity ahead of Alberta's fall referendum
Prime Minister Mark Carney said Canada's hard-earned reputation as one of the most "trustworthy, reliable and desirable countries" is on the line in Alberta's upcoming separation referendum, warning Thursday that a vote to leave would prompt years of uncertainty at the worst possible time.

Canadians to learn fate of 24 Sussex on Friday, Carney says
Prime Minister Mark Carney says he'll announce on Friday what will happen to 24 Sussex Drive — the heritage building sitting vacant for almost a decade after his predecessors allowed it to deteriorate and become uninhabitable.
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Globe and Mail

Harvey Weinstein’s New York rape charge dropped as accuser says she can’t face testifying again
Jessica Mann spent days on the witness stand at all three prior trials

Aid coming for Venezuela, Carney says
Prime Minister Mark Carney says Ottawa will be sending some amount of humanitarian aid to support Venezuelans in the wake of deadly earthquakes. He says further details will come soon.

King discloses tax bill for the first time, paid almost $60-million over three years
Royal Family has come under pressure to reveal more about its finances after scandal involving King Charles’ brother

Evacuation of ships through Strait of Hormuz paused after attack on vessel
Report of strike comes hours after Iran threatens vessels to stop using route without permission
Why were the Venezuelan earthquakes so severe?
The 'relatively shallow' source of the Venezuela earthquakes helps explain the scale of destruction, Mark Allen, head of the Department of Earth Sciences at Durham University, said on Thursday, as thousands of Venezuelans were feared dead after two powerful earthquakes wreaked havoc in and around the capital Caracas.

Ryanair ‘reluctantly’ changes family seating policy, allows parents to sit with children for free
The airline previously required adults travelling with children aged between 2 and 11 to pay a ‘family seat’ charge

Gracie the giraffe still missing nearly two weeks after escape from Texas ranch
The ranch owner said he sent helicopters to look for her and a US$5,000 reward is on the table
Rubio says U.S. search and rescue teams deploying to Venezuela
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Thursday says U.S. search and rescue teams were being deployed to Venezuela following deadly earthquakes.

U.S. Supreme Court revives path for Trump to restore restrictive immigration policy
Justices overturn lower court order blocking practice that limits number of people who can apply for asylum each day

Canada can now take part in the Eurovision song contest
CBC/Radio-Canada became a full member of the European Broadcasting Union, enabling the country to participate in the annual competition
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Global News

Deadly Venezuela earthquakes leave families separated as flights are cancelled
A Toronto café owner says he immediately contacted family in Caracas after devastating earthquakes struck Venezuela, as residents here await news on what's to come in the region.

FIFA to allow pride flags at Iran-Egypt World Cup clash in Seattle
Friday's group game falls on Seattle's Pride weekend, a scheduling quirk that emerged only after December's draw pitted the two Muslim-majority countries against each other.

Canada at ‘disadvantage’ without diplomatic presence in Iran, Carney says
Carney said it's hard to address consular matters, such as assisting Canadians abroad, in places like Venezuela or Iran where Ottawa doesn't have embassies.

Airbus told to inspect A380 jets after regulators reported cracks in wings
Airbus said on Wednesday it was supporting inspections on a subset of A380 aircraft after Europe's aviation regulator ordered urgent checks on the jets’ wing structures.

Canada readies aid as Venezuela reels from deadly earthquakes, Carney says
Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada is 'preparing humanitarian assistance' for Venezuela following a pair of deadly earthquakes hit the country Wednesday evening.

12-year-old boy attacked by shark while swimming in Bahamas
The boy's mother reported to police that while on a tour in the Exuma Cays area, the boy was swimming with his brother when a shark attacked him.

King Charles III set to reveal personal tax bill in bid for transparency
The king has a personal fortune valued at 680 million pounds ($896 million), which puts him at No. 230 on the Sunday Times’ annual list of Britain’s richest people.

7.2 magnitude earthquake hits Japan’s northern coast
The quake — off the eastern coast of the Iwate prefecture — had a magnitude of 7.2, upgraded from an initial reading of 6.9, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

Venezuela earthquakes kill at least 188, injure roughly 1,500: officials
The 7.2- and 7.5-magnitude earthquakes that struck Wednesday evening were among the strongest in Venezuela in more than a century and were felt throughout the region.

Back-to-back powerful earthquakes slam Venezuela, collapsing buildings
The 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude earthquakes roiled the region, with buildings evacuated in cities as far away as Brazil’s Amazon about 1,700 kilometers away.
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New York Times

Supreme Court Expands Trump’s Power Over Immigration With TPS and Southern Border Decisions
The court handed President Trump victories in his push to rescind deportation protections for hundreds of thousands of people and turn away migrants at the southern border.

Iran Strikes Ship in Strait of Hormuz, Undermining Efforts to Restore Traffic
The attack, confirmed by U.S. and Iranian officials, came after Tehran threatened to disrupt shipping in the waterway and as Washington sought regional support for its peace agreement.

‘Nowhere To Go’: T.P.S. Ruling Plunges Many Migrants Into Limbo
The decision renders 1.3 million people from more than a dozen countries, many who have lived in the United States for decades, vulnerable to deportation.

Inside the C.D.C.’s Mad Scramble to Meet Kennedy’s Demands
A cache of internal emails offers a look at the pressure the nation’s public health officials faced from the new health secretary in the early months of the Trump administration.

Hoping for Miracles as Venezuela Digs Out From Massive Quakes
It is known as a “doublet,” two earthquakes in quick succession, and it has brought the Latin American country to its knees.

After Supreme Court TPS Ruling, What Conditions May Haitian and Syrian Deportees Face?
The Supreme Court ruled that the Trump administration could end humanitarian protections for many Haitians and Syrians in the United States, clearing the way for their potential deportation.

Tighter Canadian Borders Limit U.S. Deportees Seeking Refuge
New Canadian policies and a longstanding border agreement with the United States will make heading north a tough route for Syrians and Haitians.

What Are the Paths Forward for the Housing Bill After Trump Refused to Sign It?
President Trump abruptly scrapped plans to sign a major housing bill. It could still become law, with or without a presidential signature. But Mr. Trump could also try to kill it.

This Doctor Can Change the Color of Your Eyes. Should He?
Francis Ferrari, a French ophthalmologist, invented a controversial procedure that can change eye color. People from around the world are willing to take the risk.

U.S. Military’s Weapons Shortage Shows Few Signs of Easing Soon
President Trump and Pentagon officials tried to reassure manufacturers as they sought additional funding from Congress.
CNBC

Chicago Fed President Goolsbee says inflation is too high; Williams sees price pressures easing
In a live CNBC interview from his home district, Goolsbee declined to speculate on where he thinks interest rates are headed.

Micron soars 15% after blockbuster earnings, lifting some chip stocks
The company's revenue more than quadrupled from $9.3 billion a year earlier to $41.46 billion, it reported on Wednesday

Apple posts worst day in over a year after MacBook and iPad price hikes
Tim Cook said last week that Apple would hike prices due to surging memory and storage costs.

Iran behind attack on cargo vessel near Oman in Strait of Hormuz, U.S. official tells MS NOW
"The only crop we're harvesting is what you planted: decades of mistrust," Iranian parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said in a social media post.

JPMorgan names Doug Petno and Troy Rohrbaugh co-presidents as longtime exec Marianne Lake exits
The moves would appear to make Doug Petno and Troy Rohrbaugh the most obvious possible successors to JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon.

Oil reverses losses, rises after an Iran attack on cargo vessel
Oil prices turned around and rose Thursday, hitting their session highs in late-day trading after Iran attacked a vessel on the Strait of Hormuz.

Supreme Court limits Roundup cancer suits against Bayer's Monsanto
Glyphosate, used in Roundup weedkiller, is the most commonly utilized herbicide in agriculture, and it has long been linked to cancer claims.

GM reveals 2027 GMC Sierra pickup with new V-8 engines, redesigned styling
The new GMC Sierra trucks are crucial to GM's sales and earnings, especially highly profitable luxury Denali and off-road AT4 models.

Trump pledges rapid U.S. response for Venezuela after historic earthquakes kill hundreds
The swift U.S. offer of assistance reflects a degree of diplomatic realignment between the Trump administration and the Venezuelan interim government.

Iran's neighbor, U.S. ally: What Pakistan gains from being a peacemaker
Pakistan's efforts to bring an end to the conflict in the Middle East are driven by the need to avoid a spillover across its borders.
Washington Post

King Charles reveals his personal tax bill. Spoiler alert: He’s very rich.
The first-ever tax disclosure by a British monarch was partly intended to contain the damage from revelations about the finances of the king’s disgraced brother, Andrew.

Rubio’s new job? Selling Trump’s Iran deal to a worried Gulf.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Arab Gulf leaders to reassure them that U.S. isn’t cutting them out of negotiations with Tehran.

Migrants not entitled to apply for asylum while standing on Mexico side of border, Supreme Court rules
The 6-3 decision clears the way for the Trump administration to resume allowing federal agents at the border to turn back asylum seekers before they enter.

Israel deliberately targeted Palestinian children in Gaza, U.N. commission says
The Israeli Foreign Ministry called the findings a “libelous sham.”

Hegseth thwarted internal efforts to extend key Army general’s career
Gen. Christopher Donahue, seen as a top warfighter, is the latest apparent casualty in a purge of senior military leaders by the Trump administration.

France reports first Ebola patient as cases in Africa surge above 1,000
France said a doctor back from a humanitarian mission was infected and in stable condition, while experts said the outbreak in Africa could be the worst ever recorded.
BBC

Home Office plan to use more military bases to house asylum seekers
Three new sites in Oxfordshire, Suffolk, and Yorkshire could house about 3,750 asylum seekers if permission is granted.

Man City agree record fee with Forest for Anderson
Manchester City agree a deal with Nottingham Forest worth up to a British record £130m to sign England midfielder Elliot Anderson.

France warns even young people's health at risk as Europe's heatwave shifts east
Temperatures in Germany could hit 40C in some areas while French officials say deaths linked to the heat are being seen among young people.

James and Rice miss training in preparation for Panama
England's Reece James and Declan Rice miss England's penultimate training session before Panama with injury concerns.

What we know so far
The two quakes have killed at least 188 people and injured nearly 1,500, with more feared trapped under rubble.

'I thought I was going to die' - people describe earthquake panic
Buildings were flattened in the capital Caracas, where voices have been heard calling from the rubble.

UK braced for hottest June night after 36.7C high on warmest day of year
Temperatures reach 36.7C in Merryfield, Somerset, the highest temperature so far this year and the hottest June day on record.

King and Queen will not live in Buckingham Palace after renovations
King Charles and Queen Camilla will continue to reside in Clarence House, Buckingham Palace says.

King Charles reveals he paid £12.9m in tax for 2024-25
The King becomes first monarch to publish their tax payments - with the figures putting him among the UK's top 100 taxpayers.

Saracens' Auvaa not punished for Stokes incident
Saracens forward Totoa Auvaa is not sanctioned after he was involved in a nightclub incident with England cricket captain Ben Stokes.
The Independent

A Georgia pastor was gunned down while working on his roof. Three decades later, a suspect has been charged
Pastor James Hand, 54, was fatally shot in Snipesville in June 1996, authorities said

How much does the royal family cost? A breakdown of the key figures as Sovereign Grant increases again
Here are some of the key figures from the 2025-26 Sovereign Grant and other royal accounts

King Charles makes decision on London home after £370 million Buckingham Palace refurbishment
The decision has been taken partly to increase public access to the London landmark popular with visitors

Royal family core funding set to almost double to £100 million a year
The decision to increase funding was made by the Royal Trustees, including outgoing Prime Minister Keir Starmer
Prince William records most expensive royal trip since his father became King
William’s official three-day visit to Saudi Arabia on behalf of the UK government cost a total of £130,106
King Charles reveals huge bill as he becomes first monarch to publish tax payments
The King has taken the step of publishing his tax payments in a bid to aid clarity and accessibility around royal finances

Crown Estate returns to Treasury fall by almost £500 million amid slump in profits
The business owns huge swathes of land across the country, as well as the seabed and much of the coastline around England, Wales and Northern Ireland
Prince William gives up annual income from abandoned prison
The money will instead be spent on regenerating the local community

Crown Estate returns to Treasury drop by more than half after profits fall
Ooperating profits fell to £1.2 billion in the year to March, compared with £1.4 billion last year.

Things to know about the Venezuela earthquakes
A rare double earthquake ravaged Venezuela on Wednesday, killing at least 188 people and leaving more than 200 trapped























