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GTA V, €70 bread bin and €1.7k Beatles pen among items bought with embezzled money by ex-SNP chief Scottish National Party

GTA V, €70 bread bin and €1.7k Beatles pen among items bought with embezzled money by ex-SNP chief

Grand Theft Auto V was one of the many items bought with the embezzled money Alamy Stock Photo Peter Murrell Peter Murrell, who is Nicola Sturgeon’s estranged husband, was charged with embezzling the funds from the Scottish National Party. FORMER SCOTTISH NATIONAL Party chief executive Peter Murrell has been remanded…
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May 25, 2026
HISTORIC SLAVERY APOLOGY Slavery Abolition

HISTORIC SLAVERY APOLOGY

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV made a historic apology on Monday for the Holy See’s role in legitimizing slavery and for having failed to condemn it for centuries, calling the Vatican’s record a “wound in Christian memory.” Past popes have apologized for Christians’ involvement in the trans-Atlantic slave…
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May 25, 2026
China’s Huawei touts chip design breakthrough in bid to defy U.S. sanctions Huawei

China’s Huawei touts chip design breakthrough in bid to defy U.S. sanctions

SHANGHAI — Chinese tech giant Huawei said Monday that it had achieved a breakthrough that would allow it to make cutting-edge chips within five years, touting the news as a milestone in Beijing’s effort to circumvent U.S. technology restrictions. With the United States and China vying for global dominance in…
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May 25, 2026
Pope Leo XIV apologizes for Vatican’s role in legitimizing slavery Slavery Abolition

Pope Leo XIV apologizes for Vatican’s role in legitimizing slavery

May. 25, 2026, 9:36 AM EDT VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV made a historic apology on Monday for the role the Holy See played in legitimizing slavery and for having failed to condemn it for centuries, calling the Vatican’s record a “wound in Christian memory.” Past popes have apologized for…
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May 25, 2026