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UK Politics: Keir Starmer’s grip looks shaky after a fourth Labour minister quit, with 80+ MPs publicly calling for him to step aside—just short of the threshold that could trigger a leadership fight. Japan Security: Japan fired anti-ship missiles during major U.S.-Philippines-Japan drills, a sign of its security shift that’s drawing sharp criticism abroad. Canada Climate & Industry: Ottawa and Alberta are reportedly close to an industrial carbon-pricing accord that could lift the fee to $130/tonne by 2040, reshaping pipeline and oil expansion plans. Public Safety & Health: Ontario is telling more people to isolate after possible hantavirus exposure tied to a cruise outbreak. Justice: A Crown prosecutor is seeking a 25-year sentence in a foster-child sexual abuse case. Books & Culture: The Commonwealth Short Story Prize named regional winners, including Pacific winner Holly Ann Miller for “Second Skin.”

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