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The Observer's front page features a mix of international and domestic news, with a significant focus on a murder verdict in Malta and its implications for corruption. Domestically, stories cover education policy, a tragic event in Middlesbrough, and political rifts within the Reform party. Other…

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Malta: Impunity for murder ↗

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A property tycoon in Malta has been acquitted of involvement in the murder of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia, leading to turmoil and wider concerns about high-level corruption in Europe.

Falkland Islands: Milei shifts policy ↗

Argentine president Javier Milei has announced a significant policy change regarding the Falkland Islands, following national team protests and wavering US support for Britain.

AI and romance ↗

An exploration of how AI is influencing modern romance, suggesting it 'isn't dead, it just comes in 50 one-minute episodes'.

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