4 h. ago Accused Minnesota assassin Vance Boelter breaks silence after political shootings: ‘It didn’t involve... Trump stuff’

The 57-year-old has been charged with the murder of Democratic State House Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman, and her husband, Mark, on June 14

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4 d. ago Bosses will be banned from using NDAs to silence victims of abuse at work

Victims of workplace abuse will no longer be forced to suffer in silence under changes to the Government's workers' rights bill to outlaw non-disclosure agreements

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9 d. ago Man charged with killing former Minnesota House speaker is due back in court after delay

The man accused of killing former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, and wounding a state senator and his wife, is due back in court after a week's delay

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9 d. ago Keir Starmer breaks silence after Rachel Reeves in tears at PMQs

Keir Starmer has said he and Rachel Reeves are in 'lockstep' as he praised the 'excellent job' she is doing as Chancellor after she was tearful during Prime Minister's Questions

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1 week ago The sound of silence for Liz Kendall was a big problem for Starmer beyond welfare reform

Labour MPs refusing to show approval for the changes to the welfare reform bill shows a change of mood on the backbenches, observes David Maddox

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3 w. ago Suspect in Minnesota killings accused of being ‘prepper’ preparing ‘for war’

Vance Boelter texted family that they needed to flee their house before ‘people with guns’ showed up, filings allegeThe man charged in connection with the recent shootings of two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses was a doomsday “prepper” who instructed his family to “prepare for war” as he tried to evade capture, according to new court filings.Vance Boelter, 57, faces multiple federal and state murder charges after allegedly shooting dead the Democratic Minnesota state house speaker emerita Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, in the early hours of 14 June. Boelter is also accused of shooting and seriously wounding the Democratic state senator John Hoffman and his wife, Yvette, about 90 minutes earlier. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Fans of Irish band Kneecap surround a London court as a band member faces a terror

Fans of the Irish-language hip-hop group Kneecap mobbed sidewalks outside a London court Wednesday as a member of the trio faced a terror-related charge in what he says is a politically motivated effort to silence the band’s support for Palestinians before its appearance at the Glastonbury Festival

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3 w. ago Instead of ending wars, ‘America First’ is being dragged into more of them

Editorial: The more nations and groups become involved in the growing conflict between Iran and Israel, the more unpredictable events will turn – and the harder for Donald Trump’s America to control them. That’s very much ‘big stuff’ – with big risks

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3 w. ago Trump claims ‘big stuff is happening’ as he leaves G7 summit early to return to Washington

Donald Trump has left the G7 summit a day early to return to Washington to hold a National Security Council meeting as the Israel-Iran conflict escalates.

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3 w. ago Minnesota assassin's chilling notepad seen for the first time as he makes astonishing poverty claim in court

Federal prosecutors have finally shared the chilling notes alleged assassin Vance Boelter carried with him in his shooting spree Saturday morning.

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3 w. ago Assassinated Minnesota lawmaker's golden retriever Gilbert is EUTHANIZED hours after owners' murders

Minnesota lawmaker Melissa Hortman's beloved golden retriever Gilbert (pictured with Hortman in 2022) had to be euthanized after being shot by suspected assassin Vance Boelter.

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3 w. ago Insane secret hiding spot where senator 'assassin' lurked is revealed... as hero who took him down speaks out

Boelter - facing multiple stalking and murder charges - was captured Sunday evening after the biggest manhunt in the history of Minnesota.

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3 w. ago Suspect in Minnesota shootings visited other legislators’ homes, say authorities

Officials say suspect accused of shooting two lawmakers went to two other legislators’ homes intending to kill themA man accused of dressing up as a police officer and shooting two Minnesota state lawmakers in their homes – killing one and her husband – also showed up at the houses of two other legislators the same night intending to assassinate them too, authorities revealed on Monday.Vance Luther Boelter, 57, was captured on Sunday night after a major two-day manhunt and charged by state prosecutors with the second-degree murder of the Democratic representative Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, at their residence in Brooklyn Park early on Saturday. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Minnesota assassin 'planned to murder FOUR Dem lawmakers on Saturday and tricked policeman into thinking he was cop'

Minnesota shooting suspect Vance Boelter went to the homes of four different representatives and tricked police into believing he was one, prosecutors claim.

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3 w. ago Minnesota shooting suspect Vance Boelter is arrested after Democrat lawmakers were gunned down

Vance Boelter, 57, the gunman accused of shooting two Democratic lawmakers in Minnesota has been taken into custody.

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3 w. ago BREAKING: Minnesota shooting suspect Vance Boelter captured after manhunt

Vance Luther Boelter, wanted in the June 14 shooting of Minnesota lawmakers, has been captured after a two-day manhunt authorities have confirmed

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3 w. ago Terrifying new 'hit list' with a dozen more targets found at suspected Minnesota shooter's home

Police have reportedly found a second hit list written by alleged fugitive assassin Vance Boelter, 57, as the manhunt for the double homicide suspect continues

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3 w. ago Friends say Minnesota shooting suspect was deeply religious and conservative

The man accused of assassinating the top Democrat in the Minnesota House held deeply religious and politically conservative views, telling a congregation in Africa two years ago that the U.S. was in a “bad place” where most churches didn’t oppose abortion

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3 w. ago Bomb squad rushes to Minnesota assassin's abandoned car as gunshots are heard near his marital home

Vance Boelter, 57, is wanted for allegedly shooting dead Democratic State Representative Melissa Hortman and wounding his colleague John Hoffman on Saturday.

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3 w. ago Gunshots heard near Minnesota assassin's marital home as cops swoop on abandoned car

Vance Boelter, 57, is wanted for allegedly shooting dead Democratic State Representative Melissa Hortman and wounding his colleague John Hoffman on Saturday.

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