'Britain no longer has money to fund the new Prime Minister’s 1970s-style largesse,' writes Jeremy Warner 🔗 https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2026/07/23/burnhams-industrial-dream-is-bound-to-disappoint/?WT.mc_id=tmgoff_tw_post_dream-is-bound-to-disappoint/

BREAKING: The King and Queen have hosted the Duke and Duchess of Sussex and their children at Highgrove. Victoria Ward has more ⤵️ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/royal-family/2026/07/10/king-reunited-with-prince-archie-and-princess-lilibet/?WT.mc_id=tmgoff_bluesky_prince-archie-and-princess-lilibet/

🔴 A police investigation has been launched into the death of Ann Widdecombe, The Telegraph understands. A public statement is expected on Friday afternoon. 🔗 https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2026/07/10/police-investigating-ann-widdecombe-death/?WT.mc_id=tmgoff_bluesky

The progressive version of Twitter offers a world of vicious, sneering odium that only those who see themselves as kinder humans dish out 🔗 https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2026/07/03/is-there-anything-more-pathetic-than-a-bluesky-user/?WT.mc_id=tmgoff_li_pathetic-than-a-bluesky-user/

The average Briton's wealth is down more than 20% in five years, according to UBS. We explain what's behind the decline ⬇️ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2026/07/01/britain-suffers-biggest-fall-in-wealth-in-the-rich-world/?WT.mc_id=tmgoff_bluesky_wealth-in-the-rich-world/

Driving test waiting times have increased by nearly a month since Labour came to power, despite the Government’s pledge to slash delays ⤵️ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2026/06/14/driving-test-waiting-times-soar-labour-crackdown/?WT.mc_id=tmgoff_bluesky_waiting-times-soar-labour-crackdown/

Sadiq Khan, the mayor of London, has been accused of calling victims of London crime liars ⤵️ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2026/06/15/khan-accused-of-calling-victims-of-crime-liars/?WT.mc_id=tmgoff_bluesky_calling-victims-of-crime-liars/

Khan accused of calling victims of crime liars

Mayor rails against ‘relentless lies and hatred’ online, as thefts in the capital double

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🔴 BREAKING: Sir Keir Starmer has announced a social media ban for children under the age of 16. 🖇️ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2026/06/15/keir-starmer-latest-labour-leadership-social-media-ban/?WT.mc_id=tmgoff_bluesky_labour-leadership-social-media-ban/

Sir Keir Starmer’s chief economic adviser has accused AI bosses of exaggerating the risks of a job apocalypse caused by the technology. ➡️ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2026/06/10/ai-jobs-apocalypse-is-overblown-says-starmer-adviser/?WT.mc_id=tmgoff_threads_is-overblown-says-starmer-adviser/

Sam Altman, the creator of ChatGPT, has said nations should be able to demand slower AI development to avoid “catastrophic risks” to humanity. 🔗: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/bluesky-tmg/altman-slow-ai/

After a public and violent breakdown, Hannah Murray was taken to hospital by police and sectioned for two weeks. Now, the Game of Thrones actress reveals the story of her time in a cult that exploited her undiagnosed bipolar disorder ⤵️ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/bluesky-tmg/hannah-murray-cult/

Alex Batty was 11 when his mother kidnapped him, subjecting him to six years roaming the Continent. Now back home, he is rebuilding his life. Read the full exclusive interview here ⬇️ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2026/05/24/alex-batty-kidnap-interview/?WT.mc_id=tmgoff_bluesky

‘I don’t think I was abused, though my mum making me sleep in a tent was cruel’

Alex Batty was 11 when his mother kidnapped him, subjecting him to six years roaming the Continent. Now back home, he is rebuilding his life

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When Gina Sapsted bought her £300,000 two-bed flat in London, she never dreamt she would be selling it a decade later for a fiver. But with falling demand for flats in the capital, she had to get creative 👇 https://www.telegraph.co.uk/bluesky-tmg/london-flat-raffle/

‘London flats are hard to sell – so I’m raffling mine for a fiver’

Amid falling demand for flats in the capital, one prospective seller is getting creative

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🔴 BREAKING: The police investigation into Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor will assess claims of sexual misconduct 🖇️: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/royal-family/2026/05/22/andrew-investigation-could-include-sexual-offences/?WT.mc_id=tmgoff_bluesky_investigation-could-include-sexual-offences/

🥀 This year’s Flower Show features a tribute to Emily Plane, whose story is instrumental in highlighting issues around women’s health 🔗: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/gardening/chelsea-flower-show/emily-plane-lady-garden-chelsea-flower-show/?WT.mc_id=tmgoff_bluesky_lady-garden-chelsea-flower-show/

🇺🇦 Zelensky claimed a victory this week after Putin said the Ukraine war was “coming to an end”. While the war's end remains distant, his claim holds some truth. Data analysed by The Telegraph suggest Russia's war machine is under strain 👇 https://www.telegraph.co.uk/bluesky-tmg/putin-war-shrinking/

Paranoid Putin’s war is shrinking

Atmosphere in Kremlin turning increasingly bleak as Russian forces suffer territorial losses in Ukrainian stalemate

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🏠 Artificial Intelligence has swiftly emerged as a new threat to employment – but it could have dramatic ramifications for our fragile housing market, too. One buying agent sees real danger lurking below the surface ⤵️ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/bluesky-tmg/ai-losses-property/

Shabana Mahmood and Yvette Cooper said to have played role of dreaded ‘men in grey suits’ as pressure on PM to step down increases https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2026/05/12/keir-starmer-fights-resignation-prime-minister-labour/?WT.mc_id=tmgoff_tw_post_fights-resignation-prime-minister-labour/

🔴 A rider’s row with Benedict Cumberbatch over the rules of the road will feel familiar to pedestrians sick of two-wheeled terrors. 🔗: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2026/05/11/benedict-cumberbatch-cyclist-rules-hilda-griffiths/?WT.mc_id=tmgoff_bluesky_cumberbatch-cyclist-rules-hilda-griffiths/

Four years, £100m, then put on the scrapheap: HMS Iron Duke’s end illustrates the dilemma facing a force that’s no longer world leading ⤵️ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2026/05/11/warship-hms-iron-duke-costly-refit-scrapheap/?WT.mc_id=tmgoff_bluesky_iron-duke-costly-refit-scrapheap/

🔴 NEW: Spain has called for the creation of a European Union army to replace the protections offered by Nato 🔗: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2026/05/11/spain-calls-for-european-union-army/?WT.mc_id=tmgoff_bluesky_calls-for-european-union-army/

The UK is poised to shed 163,000 jobs this year as the Iran war drives up energy costs Read the full report to see why these jobs have been impacted ⬇️ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2026/05/11/uk-to-shed-160000-jobs-over-iran-war-chaos/?WT.mc_id=tmgoff_bluesky_jobs-over-iran-war-chaos/

Syria’s health system under strain from returnees following fall of Assad, says report Nearly 1.4m refugees have flooded back into the country, far outpacing the restoration of hospitals, clinics and essential services @liliasebouai.bsky.social reports www.telegraph.co.uk/global-healt...

British rat-virus patient relying on world’s most remote GP surgery Tristan da Cunha has a single healthcare centre staffed by two doctors and with space for two inpatients @maevecullinan.bsky.social reports www.telegraph.co.uk/global-healt...

Blindsided: Why there are no vaccines or treatments for hantavirus Unlike Covid 19, hantavirus is no mystery Disease X. So why has the world seemingly been caught off-guard by the latest outbreak? @sneweyy.bsky.social and @paulnuki.bsky.social explain ⬇️ www.telegraph.co.uk/global-healt...

🔴 UPDATE: Gordon Brown, the Labour prime minister from 2007 to 2010, will become the Government’s special envoy on global finance: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2026/05/09/keir-starmer-latest-news-local-elections-labour-reform/?WT.mc_id=tmgoff_tw_post_news-local-elections-labour-reform/

🗣️ The actor on taking on the role of “black cab rapist” John Worboys, and breaking out of his working-class mould Read the full interview with Daniel Mays below 🔗 https://www.telegraph.co.uk/tv/2026/05/07/daniel-mays-interview-believe-me/?WT.mc_id=tmgoff_tw_post

🔴 Allies watch with concern as US critically depletes stocks of key munitions that they also rely on 🔗: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2026/05/06/america-runs-dangerously-short-of-weapons-trump-war/?WT.mc_id=tmgoff_bluesky_short-of-weapons-trump-war/

Nigeria wages war on the deadly fake drug trade The country’s crackdown could be a blueprint for other countries grappling with a global crisis of counterfeit and substandard medicines Link here 🔗 www.telegraph.co.uk/global-healt...

Ghana is latest African country to reject Trump aid deal over data concerns West African nation reportedly joins Zimbabwe and Zambia in turning down a new ‘America First’ agreement to receive US health funding More below ⬇️ www.telegraph.co.uk/global-healt...