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Prince Harry and Meghan are said to be happy to be back in the UK, despite a fresh dispute over their status as non-working royals and Uganda’s decision to withdraw from next year’s Invictus Games. People close to the Sussexes said their immediate priority was helping Prince Archie, seven, and Princess Lilibet, five, settle into the new school year. The couple have returned to Britain for an extended stay after relocating to California more than six years ago. “Getting their children settled as they begin a new school year has been, and remains, their focus,” insiders said. The family is…

A Minnesota man who monitored US immigration raids has joined a federal lawsuit accusing the Trump administration of intimidating and surveilling people who record Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations. Michael Khalili, from Minneapolis, is suing alongside the non-profit Common Cause, which alleges that the Department of Homeland Security, the Department of Justice, the FBI and other agencies violated observers’ First Amendment and privacy rights. The 94-page complaint, filed in Washington DC on Thursday, seeks a nationwide order preventing federal agencies from threatening, tracking or retaliating against people who observe immigration enforcement in public places. Khalili, 47, began following ICE…

Apple Martin’s mystery man has been identified as Moshe Levi, a former university athlete and philanthropist with whom Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin’s daughter is understood to have been dating for at least a year. The 22-year-old model was photographed sharing a passionate kiss with Levi during a shopping trip in the Hamptons over the holiday weekend, prompting renewed interest in her private life. Martin wrapped her arms around Levi’s neck as the pair waited to cross a road before continuing their stroll hand-in-hand. Levi was also seen carrying a pink shopping bag from luxury sleepwear and lingerie brand Eberjey.…

A new Android malware strain known as Mantax Otax is combining ransomware, spyware and remote-control tools to encrypt victims’ files, steal personal information and intimidate them into paying a ransom, security researchers have warned. The malware is being distributed by operators in Indonesia through malicious Android application packages hosted outside Google Play. Victims are reportedly targeted with phishing messages and other social-engineering tactics designed to persuade them to install the software. Once installed, Mantax Otax asks for access to Android’s Accessibility service. That permission can give an app broad control over a device, including the ability to interact with other…

Schools across the United States are taking increasingly different approaches to teaching the September 11 attacks, as a growing number of pupils reach the classroom with no personal memory of the events. At least 40 states now have a law, education standard or other policy covering how public schools should teach or commemorate 9/11, according to an Associated Press analysis. The requirements range from detailed lessons on the attacks and their aftermath to optional guidance left largely to schools and individual teachers. ([apnews.com](https://apnews.com/article/5bbe944901f47ae0b87d09ef3300a608?utm_source=openai)) The issue has become more pressing as the 25th anniversary approaches. Nearly 3,000 people were killed on…

Peter Catt has stepped down as dean of Brisbane’s St John’s Cathedral after approving filming for a controversial reality television programme inside the Anglican church. Dr Catt said his decision followed discussions with Archbishop of Brisbane Jeremy Greaves, cathedral staff and a period of “prayerful reflection”. His final Sunday in the role is expected to be September 27, after he returns from annual leave. The dispute centres on Turned On: Dirty Sexy Money, a Stan series about adult-content creators. Filming at the cathedral featured British performer Lily Phillips taking part in a religious ceremony intended to represent her reconnection with…

Global markets were shaken by renewed inflation fears on Thursday as oil prices pushed above $100 a barrel, government bond yields climbed to multi-year highs and investors braced for the latest US consumer price figures. The prospect of a prolonged conflict in the Middle East sent energy prices sharply higher, adding to pressure on central banks already struggling to contain inflation. Brent crude remained above $100 a barrel, while US crude rose by about 7 per cent during the session. Shares fell across Europe and the United States. The Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 both closed about 0.6…

R&B singer Raz-B and his wife Mona Li have announced the death of their three-month-old son, Astro Monte Thornton. The infant died earlier this week in what sources close to the family described as an unexpected and sudden death. The cause has not been disclosed. A representative for the family said: “The family asks for privacy as they navigate this difficult time. They truly appreciate your love and support.” Astro was born in May, after Raz-B shared a photograph from hospital and told followers they were preparing to welcome “another baby boy to the Thornton family”. The couple also have…

Google is rolling out a redesign of passes in Google Wallet, giving loyalty cards and boarding passes a full-screen appearance on Android devices. The update replaces the previous compact card, which sat against a Dynamic Colour background, with a page filled by the pass provider’s primary brand colour. The change follows Google’s overhaul of the Wallet home screen, which introduced search in May. Important options are now available by scrolling down the pass. Users can call associated telephone numbers, visit the relevant official website and open settings to change a pass nickname or control how it is used. Those controls…

An attempted homicide investigation is under way after an inmate allegedly attacked a correctional officer at the Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility in San Diego County, California. The assault took place shortly before 10am on Wednesday, 9 September, on a prison yard, according to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. Staff members reportedly saw Jorge Villa, 30, attacking the officer and intervened using chemical agents and physical force. An improvised weapon was recovered at the scene. The injured officer was taken to an outside medical facility for treatment. Officials have not disclosed the officer’s current condition. Villa has been…