‘I like football, but we’re nervous’: As Mexico revels in World Cup glory, cartel violence leaves many gripped in fear

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Cooper heaps pressure onto Starmer and Burnham over defence spending
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Rent board poised to fulfill Mamdani's vow to freeze the rent on 1 million NYC apartments
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani promised a rent freeze for people living in 1 million apartments if he got elected
Pope gets ball from final out of 2005 White Sox World Series game that he attended
The future Pope Leo XIV was famously caught on camera in 2005, cheering from the stands during the game
Home Office eyes up three more military sites to house thousands of asylum seekers
Former military bases, Bicester, Barnham and Linton-on-Ouse, singled out for asylum seeker housing
Footage shows huge wildfire tearing through Peak District as UK battles record-breaking heatwave
A huge wildfire tore through parts of the Peak District, as the UK continues to battle a record-breaking heatwave.