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Critics say measure risks undermining electoral process and creating new avenues for contesting legitimate results.Mexico’s lower house has approved a constitutional amendment to allow the nullification of elections in cases of foreign interference, a measure critics say could undermine confidence in the electoral process and create new avenues for contesting legitimate results.The proposal passed the Chamber of Deputies on Thursday with 307 votes in favour, 128 against and one abstention.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listIt would add foreign interference to the list of grounds on which an election could be declared invalid.The amendment, which is unlikely to affect…
Olly Murs: Steps Into the Unknown for Soccer Aid9pm, ITV1 Olly Murs recently completed a brutal 400km journey from Old Trafford in Manchester to the London Stadium by running, cycling and rowing – and raised £830,000 for Unicef. On Sunday, he will take part in the 20th annual Soccer Aid match, along with Jill Scott, Tom Hiddleston, Wayne Rooney, Jermain Defoe, Owen Cooper and Angry Ginge. Hollie RichardsonUnder the Vines2pm, BBC One Pressing concerns: the first season of this breezy wine-making daytime drama saw chalk-and-cheese step-cousins Louis (Charles Edwards) and Daisy (Rebecca Gibney) grow close after jointly inheriting a kaput…
The incident is the latest setback for Jeff Bezos’s space venture as it seeks to narrow the gap with Elon Musk’s SpaceX.By AFP, Reuters and The Associated PressPublished On 29 May 202629 May 2026Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket has exploded on the launchpad during a test in the US state of Florida.The incident on Thursday evening is the latest setback for Jeff Bezos’s space venture as it seeks to narrow the gap with Elon Musk’s SpaceX.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listFootage of the incident shows smoke emerging from underneath the rocket before it erupts into a massive fireball…
Novak Djokovic turned 39 last week and, having reached at least the semi-finals in each of the past five majors, has received a boost in his quest for an elusive standalone record 25th Grand Slam.The third seed is the only man left who knows what it takes to win a major and will be drawing on all that vast experience.A man of his age has obvious physical limitations and Djokovic has also struggled in the heat over the years.Playing in Friday’s Chatrier day session against exciting Brazilian teenager Joao Fonseca, with temperatures set to reach 34C, will be a litmus…
It would be a huge call for Edwards to drop Knight, who made a record 310th England appearance at Chelmsford, for such an important summer. Hartley said her top three would consist of Wyatt-Hodge, Capsey and Sciver-Brunt, keeping Knight in the middle order and with Dunkley missing out. However, Dunkley is one of few England batters capable of clearing the ropes, which is an area in which they are lacking. Since the last T20 World Cup in 2024, Dunkley has hit 11 sixes and Wyatt-Hodge five. They are the only batters in England’s top seven to have hit more than…
Nasa’s plans to build a lunar base and return humans to the moon in the next two years, were thrown into jeopardy after a New Glenn rocket from Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin company exploded during a test in Florida.A massive fireball engulfed and destroyed the launchpad at the Kennedy Space Center seconds after the start of the scheduled “hotfire” test at 9pm ET, and an orange sky was visible in Fort Pierce, 185km (115 miles) to the south.Bezos, the Blue Origin founder, tweeted that all his company’s employees were accounted for, safe and uninjured, but lamented a “very rough day”.On…
Protesters have returned to the Delaney Hall immigrant detention centre in the United States, a site that has become one of many flashpoints in President Donald Trump‘s push for mass deportation.The centre, located outside Newark, New Jersey, has long been controversial.Reopened in February 2025 after a period of closure, Delaney Hall is part of a web of immigration detention centres designed to accommodate the thousands of immigrants Trump seeks to expel in his second term.Local officials, including Newark Mayor Ras Baraka, have maintained that the facility was repurposed without the proper permits and approvals. Critics have also decried the conditions…
Proposed $250 bill would mark the first time a living person has appeared on US currency in more than a century.Published On 29 May 202629 May 2026US Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent says preparations are under way to print a new $250 banknote featuring President Donald Trump’s face, with lawmakers to decide whether the bills will be put into circulation.US law bars any living person from appearing on US currency, but legislation was introduced last year to create an exception to allow current and former presidents to be featured.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listSpeaking at the White…
Lionel Messi will play in a sixth World Cup as he captains holders Argentina at the 2026 tournament.The 38-year-old forward, who led his country to a third World Cup triumph in Qatar with a penalty shootout victory over France four years ago, was named in Lionel Scaloni’s 26-man squad on Thursday.With 26 appearances, Messi holds the current record for the most World Cup matches by any player – and will join Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo, 41, as the only male players to appear in a sixth edition of football’s biggest event this summer.Aston Villa’s Emiliano Martinez, who was named the…
Narendra Modi’s government has ordered one of India’s most exclusive private clubs, the Delhi Gymkhana Club, to vacate its sprawling premises – the latest move against institutions seen as symbols of Delhi’s old world establishment.The club has long been synonymous with India’s upper echelons, although before Independence in 1947 it was largely a preserve of the British colonial elite, admitting only a select few Indians.Here’s everything to know about the club and why the government’s plan has sent shockwaves through the privileged membership base:What is the Delhi Gymkhana Club and what is the row about?The Delhi Gymkhana Club is one…