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Fox News: SEN ROGER MARSHALL: Trump’s One Big, Beautiful Bill will keep our border the most secure it's been in history
The U.S. border is reportedly more secure due to efforts by President Trump and Homeland Security Secretary Noem, with significant reductions in illegal crossings and drug seizures. However, resources for Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and the Coast Guard are lacking, necessitating new funding.
The proposed "One Big, Beautiful Bill" aims to allocate over $46 billion for border wall completion, camera repairs, and new vehicles for CBP, along with $21 billion for the Coast Guard. This funding is essential to enhance law enforcement capabilities and combat drug smuggling effectively.
GB News: Richard Tice calls GB News’s Steven Edginton ‘obsessed’ as he faces grilling over mass deportations
Reform UK MP Richard Tice affirmed the party's stance on deporting illegal migrants, stating that those without legal rights to stay in the UK must be removed. He criticized the Home Office's inefficiencies in tracking illegal immigrants and emphasized the need for a sensible approach to deportations.
Tice acknowledged the complexities of the issue, arguing against the notion of immediate mass deportations. He stressed the importance of a systematic removal process while highlighting the challenges in identifying and locating all illegal immigrants currently in the UK.
GB News: Patrick Christys: Should Britain copy President Trump and impose a travel ban on dangerous nations?
The article questions whether Britain should adopt a travel ban similar to President Trump's and deport the families of terrorists. It cites a recent attack on Jewish individuals by an Egyptian immigrant in the U.S. and highlights the influx of illegal migrants from countries on Trump's banned list.
It further argues that Britain should consider deporting foreign nationals who commit crimes, referencing past cases of serious offenses. The piece suggests that if such individuals would not be allowed to remain in the U.S., they should not be permitted to stay in Britain either.
#politics
The Western Journal: Inconvenient Picture Surfaces After Boston Mayor Compares ICE Agents to Neo-Nazis
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu has faced backlash after comparing ICE agents to a neo-Nazi group during a radio interview. She described ICE as "secret police" and criticized their use of masks during operations, drawing a parallel to the masked National Socialist Club, a small extremist group.
U.S. Attorney Leah Foley condemned Wu's remarks as "recklessly inflammatory," stating that ICE agents wear masks for their safety due to threats from those who oppose their work. Wu's comments have sparked embarrassment among Boston residents and raised concerns about the implications of her rhetoric.
Fox News: Musk faces GOP backlash as Trump feud escalates in public and more top headlines
Musk faces backlash from GOP after allegations linking Trump to Epstein. Tensions rise as Tesla's public feud with Musk escalates. The Department of Homeland Security ends a controversial program amid serious allegations.
In other news, Mexican cartels' connection with Chinese suppliers is revealed in a significant drug bust. A former police chief is on the run, prompting warnings for outdoor enthusiasts.
GB News: 'I'll challenge him!' Anas Sarwar launches fresh attack on Nigel Farage 'nonsense' after by-election victory: 'Enjoy the result'
Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar criticized Nigel Farage and his Reform UK party, asserting that there is "no constituency" they can win. Sarwar emphasized that voters want to remove the SNP government and urged support for Scottish Labour in the upcoming elections.
He dismissed the idea of a coalition with Reform, stating that the election is a direct choice between Labour and the SNP. Sarwar encouraged voters to back Scottish Labour to effectively end SNP rule and address issues in Scotland.
GB News: Anas Sarwar: There's no constituency in Scotland that Reform can win
Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar criticized Nigel Farage and Reform UK following their by-election victory, asserting that the party cannot win in Scotland. He urged voters to unite behind Labour as the singular option to defeat the SNP.
GB News: All foreign criminals 'should be kicked out and returned to their country', Chris Philp claims
Shadow Home Secretary Chris Philp MP indicated that the Conservative Party is leaning towards exiting the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR). Leader Kemi Badenoch plans to present her "five tests" for this departure, asserting a commitment to leave if deemed beneficial for the nation.
GB News: Elon Musk's net worth plummets by $34bn in one day as Trump feud sparks Tesla sell off
Elon Musk's net worth dropped by $34 billion in a single day due to a feud with former President Donald Trump over a tax and spending bill that threatens Tesla's profitability. The conflict escalated after Musk criticized the bill, which could eliminate $7,500 electric vehicle tax credits.
The fallout from the dispute has led to significant declines in Tesla's stock, with analysts predicting potential losses of up to $3.2 billion. Trump's threats to cancel Musk's federal contracts could further jeopardize his businesses, while Musk's political donations and lobbying efforts highlight the growing tension between the two figures.
GB News: Chris Philp declares Tories are 'increasingly' in favour of leaving the ECHR: 'We are serious about this'
Shadow Home Secretary Chris Philp MP indicated that the Conservative Party is increasingly inclined to leave the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR). Kemi Badenoch plans to outline her "five tests" for the UK's exit, emphasizing national interest and safety as primary reasons for the potential departure.
Philp argued that leaving the ECHR would allow Parliament to better implement the public's will, particularly regarding immigration and criminal justice. He criticized the current judicial interpretations of the ECHR, stating they hinder effective governance. A formal announcement on the policy is expected by autumn.
GB News: Donald Trump attacks Elon Musk over laws that 'forced everyone to buy electric cars' as brutal spat sees Tesla lose $150bn
President Trump has criticized Elon Musk following Musk's disapproval of the government's removal of the electric vehicle (EV) mandate. Trump stated that Musk is upset due to the financial implications for Tesla, which could lose $1.2 billion from the elimination of the EV tax credit.
Musk has urged supporters to oppose the spending bill, claiming it could "bankrupt America" and calling for cuts to subsidies for oil and gas. Following the public spat, Tesla's stock value dropped significantly, reflecting ongoing challenges for the automaker amid declining sales and increasing competition.
GB News: Zia Yusuf's impact on Reform UK has been 'extraordinary', councillor claims
Reform UK councillor has minimized the impact of Zia Yusuf's resignation, stating it was not due to major disputes. Yusuf, the former chairman, announced his departure, asserting that his time with the party was no longer worthwhile.
GB News: Reform UK councillor denies 'big fallout' between Zia Yusuf and Nigel Farage following exit: 'It's an unfortunate situation'
Reform UK councillor Jaymey McIvor has downplayed the significance of Zia Yusuf's recent departure from the party, stating it was not due to major conflict. McIvor praised Yusuf's contributions to the party and emphasized its strong electoral performance, dismissing claims of internal discord.
Party leader Nigel Farage noted he was given little warning before Yusuf's exit, but McIvor asserted that the party remains robust and full of talent, despite the "unfortunate situation." He also humorously addressed the possibility of welcoming back ex-MP Rupert Lowe, referencing Farage's strong feelings on the matter.
GB News: Donald Trump urged to SEIZE control of SpaceX after Elon Musk threatens to abandon Nasa astronauts in space as feud escalates
Donald Trump and Elon Musk have engaged in a public feud, trading insults on social media platforms. The conflict escalated after former Trump advisor Steve Bannon suggested nationalizing Musk's SpaceX, leading Musk to threaten the decommissioning of his Dragon spacecraft, crucial for NASA missions.
Musk criticized Trump's tax-cut and spending bill, calling it detrimental to the national debt. Trump expressed disappointment in Musk, while Musk claimed his support was pivotal for Trump's election victory. The tensions peaked with Musk's accusations linking Trump to Jeffrey Epstein.
GB News: Nigel Farage is now on course for 20-30 MSPs next year - Reform are big winners from last night
Labour's unexpected victory in the Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse by-election, winning by a 602 majority, signals a significant shift in Scottish politics, boosting PM Sir Keir Starmer and Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar ahead of next year's elections. The SNP, which had held the seat since 2011, faced a notable decline in support.
Reform UK also made strides, increasing its vote share significantly and coming in third, suggesting a shift of right-wing voters away from the SNP and Conservatives. This by-election indicates potential challenges for the SNP's long-standing dominance, with upcoming elections promising to be competitive.
GB News: ‘See the light!’ Arron Banks tells Jacob Rees-Mogg to ditch Tories and run for Reform UK in possible by-election
Jacob Rees-Mogg may consider running for Parliament again in a potential by-election for North Somerset under the Reform UK banner, according to Arron Banks. This speculation follows the suspension of Labour MP Dan Norris, who was arrested but not charged with serious allegations.
Banks also suggested that Nigel Farage has a 66% chance of becoming Prime Minister after the next general election, citing widespread disillusionment with both Labour and the Conservatives. He expressed confidence in Reform UK's rising influence.
GB News: Chopper's Political Podcast: Arron Banks threatens to take on Jacob Rees-Mogg in by-election unless he joins Reform
GB News Political Editor Christopher Hope invites viewers to join him at a Westminster pub for discussions on the latest political intrigue and gossip. Guests will include a mix of popstars and politicians, providing a unique perspective on current events.
GB News: Labour wins Hamilton by-election as Reform UK finish third in huge win for Keir Starmer in 'too close to call' race
Scottish Labour's Davy Russell won the Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse by-election, securing 31.57% of the vote with 8,539 ballots. The SNP's Katy Loudon followed closely with 29.35% and 7,957 votes, while Reform UK placed third with 26.15%.
This victory marks a significant shift in a seat held by the SNP since 2011, following the death of former representative Christina McKelvie. The election saw a turnout of 44.2%, defying predictions that favored the SNP and Reform UK.
GB News: SHOCK map reveals top 10 Labour seats turning on asylum seekers as poll finds migration Starmer's WORST issue
A recent petition in the UK calling for the cessation of financial support for asylum seekers has gained significant traction, surpassing 100,000 signatures. YouGov data indicates that nearly 75% of the public disapproves of Labour's handling of immigration, with 52% rating it as "very bad."
The petition's support spans various constituencies, with notable backing in Labour-held seats. Tamworth leads with 715 signatures, followed closely by other constituencies where local MPs have acknowledged immigration concerns. This growing dissent highlights immigration as a critical issue for voters, particularly as Labour faces scrutiny over its policies.
GB News: Reform's Andrea Jenkyns reveals chat with Zia Yusuf just days before shock exit: ‘He was excited’
Reform UK's Greater Lincolnshire Mayor Andrea Jenkyns stated she spoke with Zia Yusuf shortly before his resignation as party chairman, noting his enthusiasm for the party's new initiative, Doge. Yusuf, who helped increase the party's membership and electoral success, cited a lack of belief in the party's direction as his reason for stepping down.
Yusuf's resignation follows internal tensions and criticism from within the party, particularly after a controversial incident involving MP Sarah Pochin. Jenkyns downplayed concerns about the resignation's impact, comparing it to turnover seen in other political parties. Potential successors for Yusuf's position are already being discussed.
GB News: ‘Looks like he couldn’t care less’: Christopher Hope on the timing of Zia Yusuf’s Reform UK exit
Zia Yusuf's resignation as chairman of Reform UK has raised concerns about the party's future, particularly as it coincided with the Hamilton by-election. Political analyst Christopher Hope criticized the timing, suggesting it could negatively impact voter turnout during a crucial election.
Yusuf, who claimed to have significantly boosted the party's profile in his 11-month tenure, cited a lack of belief in the party's direction as his reason for stepping down. His departure followed internal conflicts, including a controversial comment about a fellow MP. The party was expected to perform well in the by-election, and Yusuf's exit may have jeopardized those prospects.
GB News: Azerbaijan Ambassador rejects 'kangaroo court' claims after Christian 'illegally' locked up
Azerbaijan's ambassador to the UK, Elin Suleymanov, defended the legitimacy of the trial against Armenian businessman Ruben Vardanyan, who faces serious charges including war crimes. Suleymanov cited recent international rulings that dismissed claims of a "kangaroo court" and emphasized the transparency of the proceedings.
Vardanyan's family has criticized the trial, labeling it a "kangaroo trial" and alleging due process violations. However, Suleymanov contended that Vardanyan has access to legal resources and denied claims regarding restricted access to religious texts.
GB News: Keir Starmer given damning report as new poll shows Labour is failing on FIFTEEN key issues
A recent YouGov poll reveals that Labour is perceived as "failing" on 15 key issues, with over 70% of voters dissatisfied with its handling of the NHS, economy, and immigration. Only combatting terrorism received a positive rating, but even that was below 50%.
The poll indicates widespread discontent among voters, including Labour's own MPs, who are concerned about impending spending cuts. With a working majority, Labour's plans could be threatened if enough MPs rebel against them.
GB News: Donald Trump’s travel ban a ‘security imperative’ as deputy assistant explains decision on GB News
Sebastian Gorka defended Donald Trump's travel ban as essential for national security, stating it targets countries unable to verify the backgrounds of their citizens. He emphasized the need for updated threat assessments to identify nations that exploit the U.S. visa system.
Gorka cited a specific incident involving a visa overstayer to highlight the risks associated with such policies. He reiterated that the travel ban is a continuation of previous security measures initiated under the Obama administration.
#society
Fox News: Sweet deception? Loyal customers accuse iconic dessert chain of 'shrinkflation'
The Cheesecake Factory is facing accusations of "shrinkflation" as customers report that portion sizes of their famous cheesecake slices have decreased while prices remain the same or have increased. Many patrons in a dedicated Reddit group have shared similar experiences, noting that slices now appear smaller and are cut into more pieces.
This trend of shrinking portion sizes is not unique to The Cheesecake Factory, as other food brands have also encountered similar complaints. The company has not yet responded to the allegations.
GB News: Product recall: Urgent safety warning as jewellery sold on Amazon 'may cause cancer and damage organs'
Britons are advised to stop using Dervivea Metal Jewellery, including rings and earrings, after the Office for Product Safety and Standards found dangerously high levels of cadmium, exceeding legal limits. The toxic metal poses serious health risks, including organ damage and cancer.
Amazon has removed the affected items from its marketplace. Customers who purchased these products should contact the distributor for redress. This warning is part of ongoing efforts to ensure consumer safety against hazardous goods.
GB News: Motorists risk £2,500 fine and 'court visits' with 'specialist' cameras catching drivers breaking road rules
In a recent operation, Wiltshire Police caught 107 drivers speeding in just 24 hours across the South West, with several violations recorded in 30mph zones. The highest speed noted was 58mph in a 30mph area. The initiative aims to enhance road safety and reduce fatalities.
Police and Crime Commissioner Philip Wilkinson emphasized the importance of proactive policing to address speeding, which poses serious risks to communities. The operation is part of Project Zero, focused on reducing road injuries and fatalities through targeted enforcement and community engagement.
GB News: Drivers to experience smoother journeys as new funding plugs major road problems
The UK Government is investing £32 million in the North East and Yorkshire to improve road safety, addressing potholes and enhancing cycling infrastructure. This funding is part of a larger £500 million initiative aimed at road maintenance across England, with a focus on encouraging women to cycle.
The investment includes £20 million for road resurfacing and £12.8 million for new cycle lanes and pavements. Officials emphasize that better road conditions will lead to safer travel for all users, with an expected increase in cycling and walking journeys.
GB News: Jet2 announces hundreds of new villa options for British holidaymakers in France, Italy and more
Jet2Villas has expanded its holiday offerings by partnering with Vintage Travel and Beach Villas, marking its entry into the French villa market. This expansion introduces hundreds of new properties across Europe, increasing the portfolio to nearly 4,000 options in over 40 destinations.
The new offerings include locations in France, Spain, Portugal, Greece, Italy, Croatia, Cyprus, and Turkey. Jet2Villas provides various accommodation types, ensuring customers have a range of choices for their vacations, all backed by ATOL protection and additional services.
GB News: King Charles receives urgent request for intervention as £800m development looms
A local campaigner has requested King Charles III's intervention to halt plans for a large solar farm on the historic Blenheim Estate, citing a 1705 Act of Parliament that mandates Crown consultation. The proposed project would span 3,500 acres and is currently under review by the Planning Inspectorate.
Despite the King's known support for renewable energy, he has not yet addressed the controversy. The estate's management supports the project, while local residents and the 12th Duke of Marlborough oppose it, arguing it contravenes historical land use stipulations.
GB News: Reform-led council threatens to scrap English classes for migrants - 'Not good value for money for the taxpayer!'
Linden Kemkaran, leader of Kent County Council, proposed abolishing English language classes for immigrants, questioning their cost-effectiveness. She suggested using free language apps like Duolingo instead, as part of a broader initiative to cut expenses within the council.
The council has the authority to redirect funding for adult education, but cannot repurpose government funds outside of adult skills programs. Kemkaran's remarks come amid internal turmoil within Reform UK, including the resignation of former chairman Zia Yusuf.
GB News: Paul Hollywood, 59, sparks furious debate as fans blast chef for 'tone-deaf' Israel remark
Paul Hollywood, the celebrity chef from Great British Bake Off, sparked controversy after praising "Israeli strawberries" during an appearance on The One Show. His comments, made while discussing his new baking book, drew backlash from pro-Palestine viewers who accused him of insensitivity amid ongoing tensions in the region.
Critics took to social media to condemn Hollywood, suggesting his remarks were tone-deaf given the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. However, some defended him, arguing that he was simply discussing ingredients without any political intent. Hollywood has not publicly addressed the backlash.
GB News: Aldi taps into chocolate obsession with 'highly sought-after' treat - 'Viral sensation without the hefty price tag'
Dubai chocolate has become a popular snack in the UK, with supermarkets like Morrisons, M&S, and Iceland responding to high demand. Aldi is set to launch its version, the Dubai Chocolate Style bar, on June 12, priced at £3.99, making it one of the more affordable options.
While shoppers are eager for the treat, some retailers have imposed purchase limits due to shortages. Aldi's previous attempt with Dubai Chocolate Style Ice Cream received mixed reviews, with some customers questioning the trend's popularity.
GB News: All Britons could face compulsory eyesight tests amid 'overwhelming support' for driving law changes
A new survey reveals that nearly 25% of UK drivers have not had an eye test in the last two years, despite NHS recommendations for biennial checks. This raises concerns about road safety, as current regulations only require a vision test during the initial driving test.
Experts urge for mandatory eyesight tests for all drivers, especially those over 70, following a rise in accidents linked to poor vision. Public support for compulsory eye exams is high, with 83% of adults favoring tests every decade. The Transport Secretary is considering these reforms.
GB News: Motorists face weight-based car taxes and tougher restrictions on popular vehicles under new motion
The London Assembly has voted to implement new regulations targeting larger vehicles, particularly SUVs, due to safety concerns and road congestion. The motion, passed by 14 to 8, calls for the Mayor to advocate for stricter vehicle size limits, introduce weight-based taxes, and explore higher parking fees for larger cars.
Supporters argue that larger vehicles pose risks to vulnerable road users and exacerbate parking shortages, while opponents claim the motion unfairly targets families and motorists. The Mayor will now address these proposals with government bodies.
GB News: Young people ditching alcohol for party drugs as new data reveals record high ketamine and MDMA useage
Young people in the UK are increasingly turning to party drugs like ketamine and MDMA as alcohol prices rise sharply. A Home Office report shows an 85% increase in ketamine use and a 52% rise in MDMA use over the past year, driven by the high cost of drinking out.
Experts warn that the shift towards cheaper drugs poses serious health risks, including potential addiction and severe physical damage. The rise in drug use is particularly notable among Gen Z, with many citing affordability as a key factor in their choices.
GB News: Mounting debts leave people in the UK lonely, isolated and frightened to leave their homes
A report from Christians Against Poverty reveals that debt and poverty are causing significant isolation and fear among individuals in the UK. Over 85% of those struggling with debt feel isolated, with many afraid to leave their homes. The report highlights that more than 11 million adults experience loneliness, exacerbated by financial stress.
The charity emphasizes the importance of community support in addressing these issues, providing specialist debt help to thousands. CAP aims to combat this crisis during Loneliness Awareness Week by encouraging those affected to seek assistance through their local church partners.
GB News: Prince William releases new video just days before major event
Prince William and The Royal Foundation have released a new episode of the 'Guardians' docuseries, featuring Captain José Luis Cesena Calderon, a former illegal fisherman turned protector of Mexico's Sea of Cortez. The episode highlights his efforts against poaching and the importance of rangers in conservation.
The Sea of Cortez, known for its rich biodiversity, faces severe threats from illegal fishing. Captain José leads a civilian ranger team on perilous night patrols to combat these activities, emphasizing community engagement for sustainable conservation. Prince William underscores the critical role of rangers as vital defenders of the natural world.
GB News: King Charles to award David Beckham a knighthood in just days after ex-England captain was snubbed for years
David Beckham will receive a knighthood in next week's King's Birthday Honours, fulfilling a long-held ambition. The 50-year-old football star, known for his charitable work, will be honored alongside his wife, Victoria, who will be titled Lady Beckham.
Beckham's knighthood comes after years of campaigning from politicians and sports figures. He previously received an OBE in 2003 and has formed a friendship with King Charles, who hinted at the honor during a recent meeting. Beckham is also an ambassador for The King's Foundation, focusing on community and education initiatives.
#foreignaffairs
GB News: Russia blames UK for devastating Ukraine drone strike just days after claiming 'no plans to attack Britain'
Russia's UK ambassador, Andrei Kelin, accused Britain of aiding Ukraine in recent drone attacks that destroyed over 40 Russian warplanes, warning this escalation could lead to World War III. He stated that the sophistication of the attacks indicates British involvement, while expressing skepticism about American participation.
The drone strikes, termed operation "Spiderweb," reportedly damaged a significant portion of Russia's strategic missile capabilities. Kelin emphasized the need for a response from Russia, as relations with the US remain strained, complicating arms control efforts.
Le Monde: French grandmother files 'genocide' complaint over Gaza killings
A grandmother of two French children killed in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza has filed a legal complaint in Paris, accusing Israel of genocide and murder. The complaint, submitted to the Court of Paris, cites the deaths of Janna, 6, and Abderrahim, 9, during an airstrike on October 24, 2023.
The complaint alleges that the airstrike is part of a broader Israeli effort to eliminate the Palestinian population. It targets Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the government, and the military, while highlighting the children's mother, who has a criminal record related to funding militant groups.
#economy
GB News: Miliband's postcode pricing plan under fire as Starmer steps in amid fears of higher energy bills
The Prime Minister is reviewing plans for zonal electricity pricing that would result in higher costs for households in southern England compared to the north. This intervention comes amid concerns about potential voter backlash and the need for further assessment of the proposed reforms, which aim to split Britain into pricing zones based on local supply and demand.
Supporters argue that the changes could save consumers £52 billion over 20 years, while critics, including Reform UK, view it as a tactic to mask rising energy bills. A parliamentary committee has warned that adopting zonal pricing may be essential to meet climate targets, as it could incentivize renewable infrastructure investment.
GB News: Elon Musk makes shocking prediction for US economy: 'Donald Trump's tariffs will cause recession in 2025!'
Elon Musk has warned that President Trump's tariff policy may lead to a recession in the U.S. by the end of the year. Despite his support for Trump's 2024 campaign, Musk criticized the economic impact of the tariffs, which are seen as inflationary and harmful to growth.
The OECD has also downgraded U.S. growth forecasts, citing Trump's protectionist measures as a significant factor. The organization predicts a slowdown in GDP growth and warns of rising inflation, highlighting the broader negative effects on trade and investment.
#religion
The Western Journal: 'A Big Win for Religious Liberties': Supreme Court Unanimously Rules in Favor of Catholic Charities
The Supreme Court unanimously ruled in favor of Catholic Charities, allowing the organization to opt out of Wisconsin's unemployment compensation system. The court found that the state's claim that the charity's work was not sufficiently religious violated the First Amendment.
Justice Sonia Sotomayor emphasized the importance of government neutrality between religions, stating that the ruling affirmed the protection of all religious beliefs. This decision has significant implications for religiously affiliated organizations across the nation.
GB News: GB News Daily Reflection— Friday 6th June
The Daily Reflection highlights the early days of Christianity as recorded in the book of Acts, focusing on the initial uncertainty faced by Jesus' followers after His resurrection. Despite their fears, they held onto a profound hope that would eventually lead to a worldwide movement.
Modern Christians continue to find strength in the promises of Jesus and the Holy Spirit, drawing hope, joy, and peace from their faith.
#culture
GB News: WATCH: Eamonn and Anne hail 'humble' David Beckham as football legend set for knighthood
Eamonn Holmes has praised David Beckham, who is reportedly set to receive a knighthood from King Charles after being overlooked for years. Beckham, the former England captain, is expected to be honored as Sir David.
GB News: Eamonn Holmes gives verdict on David Beckham knighthood after years of controversy
Eamonn Holmes praised David Beckham following reports that the football star will receive a knighthood from King Charles after years of being overlooked. Holmes highlighted Beckham's humility and dedication to fans, contrasting him with other players who ignore autograph requests.
Holmes recalled Beckham's interactions with fans during his career, emphasizing that Beckham always took the time to engage with them. Co-host Anne Diamond echoed this sentiment, noting Beckham's good upbringing and positive reputation among the public.
#history
GB News: D-Day at risk of being 'overshadowed' as veteran issues warning over 'taking peace for granted'
Colonel Tim Collins, a British war veteran, warns that the significance of D-Day is at risk of being forgotten as the UK marks its 81st anniversary. He emphasizes the importance of educating young people about D-Day's role in securing peace and security in Europe post-World War II.
Collins highlights that many young people lack knowledge about D-Day, with a survey indicating that one in five are unaware of its significance. He stresses the need for a broader understanding of this pivotal event to ensure that such sacrifices are not forgotten and to reflect on the contributions of Allied forces, particularly Canada.
#health
GB News: Cancer patient warns that simple clapping test may signal brain tumour in dire caution - 'get checked'
A brain tumor patient named Lee has used TikTok to highlight how difficulty with a simple clapping test may indicate the presence of a brain tumor. He demonstrated coordination issues, prompting his girlfriend to suggest that anyone struggling with this test should consider getting checked.
Dr. Michael Genovese explained that clapping involves multiple brain regions working together, and tumors can disrupt this communication. Early symptoms of brain tumors may be subtle, such as headaches or personality changes, and proper diagnosis requires comprehensive assessment, including brain imaging.
GB News: Dementia breakthrough as natural supplement that enhances muscle strength offers memory 'benefits'
Recent studies suggest that creatine, a supplement known for enhancing muscle strength, may also benefit brain health, particularly for Alzheimer's patients. A pilot study at the University of Kansas Medical Center found that a higher dosage of creatine led to moderate improvements in working memory and executive function among participants.
Additionally, research from King's College London indicates that daily prebiotic supplements can enhance memory in older adults. In a study involving twins over 60, those taking prebiotics scored higher on cognitive tests, highlighting potential new avenues for improving brain health as people age.
#crime
GB News: Bhim Kohli: GB News's Jack Carson summarises case that has shocked Britain
Bhim Kohli, an 80-year-old man, was fatally injured in Leicestershire after being attacked by a 14-year-old boy, now 15, who received a seven-year custodial sentence. The assault was recorded by a 12-year-old girl, now 13, who avoided jail and was given a three-year rehabilitation program and a six-month curfew.
#sports
GB News: Rory McIlroy makes surprise admission as form continues to tail off at Canadian Open
Rory McIlroy opened the RBC Canadian Open with a one-over 71, placing him six shots behind leader Taylor Pendrith. Despite a late recovery with three birdies, he finished tied for 51st after consecutive bogeys on his last two holes.
McIlroy expressed optimism about his performance, particularly with a new driver, but acknowledged the need to improve as he prepares for the upcoming US Open. Early leaders included Rico Hoey and Sam Burns, both at four-under par.
GB News: Wrexham co-owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney eyeing major sale worth nearly $500m
Wrexham AFC, owned by Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, is seeking new investors at a valuation of $475 million, a staggering 19,000% increase since their $2.5 million purchase in 2020. The club aims to raise capital to compete in the Championship next season.
The valuation is significantly higher than recent football transactions, with Wrexham expecting about £50 million in revenue from broadcasting and sponsorships. Despite the ambitious pricing reflecting confidence in the club's growth, attracting investors at this elevated valuation may be challenging.
#technology
GB News: Nintendo Switch 2: Screen film you can't remove, system transfer to new console, critical software update
The Nintendo Switch 2 has officially launched, starting at £395.99, marking the first new console from Nintendo in eight years. It features a larger 7.9" 1080p screen, 4K capabilities when docked, and exclusive titles like Mario Kart World. Nintendo aims to combat scalpers reselling the console at inflated prices.
The Switch 2 includes 256GB of internal storage, supports backwards compatibility, and offers enhanced graphics and gameplay features. New functionalities like GameChat allow voice communication during gameplay. Despite high demand, stock remains limited at various retailers.