Who's New ➜ A short series has been assembled profiling five lesser-known but influential figures who have recently surfaced in tech, geopolitics and law.

Five You Should Know ➜ Five profiles have been assembled to spotlight figures whose actions have produced rapid shifts in sport, security, retail, conscription law and party finance.

Five Unseen Players ➜ Five lesser-known but powerful figures have shaped recent flashpoints in politics, law, conservation and rights across continents.

New Faces, Old Faultlines ➜ Five lesser-known figures have emerged at the heart of global crises, from Mali’s insurgency to Iraq’s political deadlock and Russia’s Ukraine war.

Agenda‑setter ➜ A senior party boss has pleaded guilty to embezzling funds, an EU compromise has been finalised to implement the Turnberry trade deal, and a major US hospital has agreed a settlement including a detr­

Who's New ➜ Five unlikely figures have pushed into strategic roles — a sprint‑winning driver, a prime minister-turned-parliamentary contender, a fuel-policy president, a detained activist fighting deportation, an

Seven to Watch ➜ EU foreign ministers have requested discussion of suspending the EU–Israel Association Agreement and are debating targeted measures on settlers and trade restrictions.

Six Flashpoints Now ➜ Iran has delivered a 14‑point proposal to mediators while exchanges of fire have wounded sailors and civilians; the US has amended wording and publicly signalled scepticism.

Five Outsiders ➜ A set of outsiders has been propelled into national and international crises by court rulings, naval raids, indictments, mysterious disappearances and criminal charges.

Faces of 2026 ➜ Five rising figures have emerged on the global stage, influencing politics, sport, and society in unexpected ways.

Totally corrupt #Bitcoin 2026 conference opens to empty seats, protests, awkward moments ... protos.com/bitcoin-2026... ... #Buttcoin #Crypto #CryptoIsAScam

Victim Family's Compassion Short from Full Episode on True Crime and Justice TV Canada's Cold Case Files Live Chat With James #coldcases #truecrime #realcrimes #unsolved #unsolvedmysteries #LawEnforcement #missing #ColdCase #realstories #ColdCaseCanada #JusticeForVictims #UnsolvedMysteries

I will serve our new overlords.

Had to fix up some of my reflection math. That meant reworking all the player character's secondary sprites' reflection offsets. Accidentally left animation interpolation on for the tail. #indiegames #indiedev #gamedev

Turkey and Greece advance! EuroBasket Quarter-Finals #basketball #nba #eurobasket #nbaeurope #nbauk

Republicans cutting Medicaid are putting our Arizona hospitals at risk. In Congress, I’ll be laser focused on protecting your health care and lowering costs #AZ01

UFC fights that escalated #ufc #danawhite #JustinGaethje #fight #fyp

Trust beyond understanding. #biblewisdom #TrustInTheLord #scripturetime #ChristianCommunity #FaithInPractice #DailyWisdom #AlgeriaFaith #NorthAfricaChurch #GlobalChurch

Shoot Soap at Pigs in Today's Turbo Tunnel! play here: play.google.com/store/apps/d... #TonisTurboTunnel #indiegame

“I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading!” Or theatre… Enjoy some more snippets from the New College Garden Play, Pride & Prejudice.

One thing I think a lot about is, when does my will get to overrule everybody else's? because everybody else seems to think that there will overrides mine.

It was 20 years ago today: Mark Knopfler and Emmylou Harris's album 'All the Roadrunning' was released. You can hear it at knopflerharris.lnk.to/AllTheRoadru... "You'll laugh. You'll cry. And, most of all, you'll be glad these two found each other." —Esquire

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If you want change, vote for #Equality. Lots of people have told us they are tired of the polarised national politics. In the Equality Party we do things differently. Vote for Abby Smith on 21st May. Promoted by Jane Evans for the Equality Party, 3 Chapel St, CW12 4AB

Just another political puppet

The BBC told journalists not to go to verify the damage done, where Ukraine murdered 21 students by using Musk’s Skylink-guided drones, to protect the BBC’s biased reporting in support of Ukraine. 😡

Ice murdered another person in front of Glam Doll Donuts in Minneapolis, Minnesota. #chinga #lamigra #ICE #minnesota #minneapolis

The new BDX Droid Factory pack is pretty darn fun…

Absoluut verbluffend wat slechts een paar decennia kunnen doen. Dit is al gebeurd in veel van onze grote steden.

KuK #Gera löste sich eine Gruppe Neonazis um Pascal Chm. von der Demo und zog neonazistische Parolen skandierend durch die Stadt in Richtung Theater. Nach mehreren Provokationen gegenüber des antifaschistischen Gegenprotests erfolgte der Re-Anschluss zur rechtsextremen Demo. 3/4

reactions to eric schmidt’s address by the @wired.com crew uncanny valley

🇮🇱 Hebrew sources report a car catching fire and exploding in Haifa. A body has been found inside the car, and the identity is still unknown.

Millorem les condicions dels docents abans que continuïn fent musicals! 💃📚 #APM3CAT #DocentsCatalunya #LALALAND #estiktokat

MAGA Cult Slayer They put on a really good show, don’t they? No matter where you look, their viewpoints have money behind them.

A recent Miami Times op-ed raises a serious question: who is the city actually being built for? As writer Brittany Williams puts it, “growth without stability is not progress.” Read the full Miami Times piece at linkin.bio/fji

Ukraine's 412th USF Brigade Nemesis unveiled MORRIGAN, a new fully Ukrainian middle strike drone already hitting Russian air defense and logistics targets in Crimea, currently hunting from Mariupol to Crimea.

They can kill us at anytime and they can get away with it!

A pop up Trump / Epstein reading room in NYC exposes all the evidence & coverups. @awkword.bsky.social @journeyled1.bsky.social @markhamillofficial.bsky.social @atrupar.com @politicsgirl.bsky.social @mjfree.bsky.social @maddow.bsky.social

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*Eternity* is a reflection on love that exists beyond distance, memory, and time. A moment from the official music video. Watch the full official video at seabyrne.com or on YouTube: youtu.be/Q5uikzi3JYw #Eternity #SeaByrne #NewMusic #MusicVideo #AltPop #IndieMusic #CinematicMusic #Timeless

Fear doesn’t win. Giants fall when faith stands. #christianrap #CHH #rap #bible #faith

Happy purrsday Thursday! Saba cleans up. She’s a great groomer. #mainecooncats #mainecoons #Cats #cat #Caturday #CatSky #CatsOnSky #CatsOnBlueSky #CaturdaySky #CatInBlueSky #FurBabies #Pets #PetSky #CatPics #cutepets #floof #kitty #meow #petsofbluesky #felinefriday

How is the Firehawk stent shaping personalized DAPT strategies? Watch our latest video where a panel of experts weighs in: www.tctmd.com/Clinical-Evi...

#hinckley #leicester #police #council #speeding #noisepollution #antisocial #crime #rejectreformuk

join.greenparty.org.uk Natalie Bennett is a visionary...read the book!

What a mess...

Sheriff literally drives into a crowd of protesters in Minneapolis, blaring the horn @governorwalz.mn.gov You call this protecting and serving? You're a joke, Tim. Call them off! @statuscoupnews.bsky.social

Het was erg goed, World News in een uitverkocht Cinetol. "Wat zijn ze goeeeeeed", aldus een recensent van een NL muziekblad die achter mij stond 🙂.

Get @reshare_app • @augusta_alexander waiting for the rain on Sunday

The ASL girlies have entered the chat! #SpendDat! Yeah, Caresha got one!

wait a minute, we can do better than this 🤭

ASL & Technology Conference booking is now live! Read all about this year’s conference in Kirsteen’s blog post. bit.ly/4uqHSlq

Find your polling place at VoteTexas.gov.

“How they see everything?!” “I got eyes in the back of my head.” 🤭

Melanie #Stansbury: When is enough enough? #25thAmendmentNow #TrumpIsInsane

Declan Rice Cam… #Arsenal #ArsenalParade #NorthLondonForever #Gunners #AFC #PremierLeagueChampions #Champions #EPL #PremierLeague

Okay so there’s more than one thing happening here and I just need to know what’s what and how to harvest it.

Dank des installierten Anti-Drohnen-Schutzes und des starken Frontpanzersglases hielt die Technik dem Einschlag stand, und alle Kämpfer blieben unverletzt💪🇺🇦 t.me/c/2382132217...

Sommer, Sonne, Sonnenschein ☀️ Guten Morgen, ihr Lieben ❤ Der Sommer startet schon richtig durch & ich freu mich auf einen Ausflug zum See am Wochenende. Richtig schwimmen darf ich noch nicht, aber etwas planschen 😆❤ ▶️ Wie empfindet ihr den Sommer?◀️ (F*ck you, Winter 😉)