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The arrest of Lord Mandelson on suspicion of misconduct in public office has sent shockwaves through the UK's political landscape. Tensions are high as critics, including Kemi Badenoch, voice concerns over the government's handling of public office ethics. The implications of this arrest and the accompanying criticism of the Prime Minister's judgment continue to unfold.

A detailed account from Russian soldiers reveals disturbing allegations of fellow troops being executed on commanders' orders and facing brutal treatment for refusing to fight, according to a BBC investigation.

Two Russian soldiers, now in hiding, have revealed the harsh conditions and executions within their ranks during the conflict in Ukraine. The soldiers accused commanders of executing troops who refused orders, a practice known as 'Zeroing'.

Maj. Gen. Stephen Purdy, overseeing $24 billion in R&D for the Space Force, emphasized the Pentagon's preference for supporting startups focused on new space sensors over adding more rocket companies. This aligns with Space Force's trend of fostering small startups through initiatives like SpaceWERX.

American farmers are turning down substantial offers from tech companies looking to build data centers on rural lands, valuing their longstanding connection to their lands over financial gain. As demand for data centers grows, companies are attracted to rural areas for their resources, but face resistance from landowners wary of opaque deals.

Panasonic is stepping away from manufacturing its own TV sets, partnering with Chinese firm Skyworth to take over production and sales of Panasonic-branded TVs. The agreement focuses on leveraging Skyworth's expertise while maintaining Panasonic's quality standards, marking a significant shift for the company known for its former plasma TV dominance.

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has voiced his concerns over the U.S. economy, citing similarities to the pre-2008 financial crisis, with elevated asset prices and fierce banking competition. Despite the positive economic outlook attributed to the Trump administration's policies, Dimon expressed unease about high expectations and potential future economic downturns.

The U.S. Supreme Court has invalidated former President Trump's tariffs, declaring them unauthorized under current legislation. Despite the ruling, new tariffs announced by Trump have escalated trade tensions, potentially harming the global economy and U.S. economic growth.

Bitcoin experienced a significant drop, reaching its lowest level since February, as geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainties drive investors away from riskier assets. In contrast, precious metals have seen a surge in value during the same period.