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"I ​shot Mr Thompson in Manhattan and he died," Luigi Mangione has told a court in New York. (AP PHOTO)

What’s next for Luigi Mangione after his guilty plea?

The 28-year-old has pleaded guilty to federal charges of stalking.

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FILE — Luigi Mangione, charged in the murder of UnitedHealthcare chief executive Brian Thompson, confers with one of his attorneys at a pretrial hearing in State Supreme Court in Manhattan, Dec. 11, 2025. Mangione is expected to plead guilty to federal stalking charges on Aug. 14, 2026. A separate murder trial is set to begin next month. (Jefferson Siegel/The New York Times)

Everything you need to know about Luigi Mangione’s cases

Here’s what we know about the 28-year-old’s legal cases, and how his lawyers are handling them.

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Denzel Washington and John David Washington at a Lakers game

From bromance at first sight to Lakers owners

The NEW YORK TIMES: Bob Iger, the former chief executive of Disney, and Josh Kushner, the venture capitalist, are buying the Los Angeles Lakers. Their wives set them up.

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The Kennedy Center wants Donald Trump's name on the building, but not as it was.

Trump’s name back in shining lights at famed institution

After his name was removed in June, Donald Trump’s name is back on the walls of the John F. Kennedy Centre.

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Blesson Sebastian was a second officer on the Golden Leo, a cargo ship that was struck by Russian missiles shortly after departing Odessa on July 19, 2026.

Russian strikes on grain ships threaten global food supplies

The deadly strikes are part of a long-running maritime battle with Ukraine and echo battles over other key shipping routes around the world.

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Novelty candidate Count Binface, right, is shaping up as UK Reform leader Nigel Farage’s main rival in the Clacton by-election.

Why Farage is running against a man dressed as a garbage bin

The Reform UK leader forced a new election in his parliamentary seat after coming under pressure over his finances. His main challenger is Count Binface.

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 President Donald Trump  disembarks from Air Force One, after he had secretly reboarded it at Royal Air Force Mildenhall in the United Kingdom on July 8.

Inside Trump’s plane diversion after assassination threat

THE NEW YORK TIMES: It was an extraordinary subterfuge, aimed at protecting an American president who has been in Iran’s crosshairs for years.

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Donald Trump boards Air Force One on Augus 9, 2026.

The Middle East won’t let Trump move on

THE NEW YORK TIMES: President Trump is eager to declare success in Iran and Gaza, but he is struggling to impose his will in either conflict.

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Can I ask my boyfriend to straighten and whiten his teeth?

From dental issues to footing the bill - all your relationship questions answered.

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As President Trump heads to the West Coast to talk to Americans about the economy, the war in Iran is driving up costs and polls show the already unpopular conflict is losing support.

Iran’s murky power structure stumps another US President

Donald Trump’s angry claim that Iran was being “unbelievably duplicitous” in its dealings with the United States was just the latest sign of his struggle to understand his rivals in Tehran.

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A dolphin carries the deceased body of her two-week-old calf amid a pod of dolphins south of Perth.

Dolphin carries dead calf in what experts call grieving

The video is haunting: A dolphin carries the deceased body of her two-week-old calf amid a pod of dolphins south of Perth.

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People with BDD can spend an inordinate amount of time worrying about their appearance.

What is body dysmorphic disorder?

Over 30 per cent of people with body dysmorphic disorder also have a co-morbid eating disorder.

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Motorists drive past a large billboard pledging revenge against US President Donald Trump along Jomhouri Street in central Tehran.

Iran and Oman close in on deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz

For US President Donald Trump, the deal, if it happened, could address his most urgent political problem allowing ships to flow again.

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Employees at Elon Musk’s rocket company will be released from their first stock “lockup” and can start selling some of their shares.

SpaceX’s bumpy ride on the stock market may get bumpier

THE NEW YORK TIMES: SpaceX employees and early investors can now cash in on millions of dollars in gains from their company stock but end of the lockup comes at a delicate time.

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US President Donald Trump during an announcement on the Freedom Haulers initiative at the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Thursday, July 30, 2026. The Freedom Haulers initiative seeks to assist military veterans transition into commercial truck drivers. Photographer: Jim Lo Scalzo/EPA/Bloomberg

Trump’s Gaza deal plan raises many unanswered questions

When President Donald Trump on Thursday announced a “HISTORIC agreement for the COMPLETE DISARMAMENT” of Hamas and other armed groups in the Gaza Strip, it caught many by surprise.

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The intimate thoughts of Dr Anthony Fauci, the infectious diseases expert who led the US through COVID, have been laid bare after his pandemic diary was released by Republican adversaries. Pictured inset with Julia Roberts (above) and Sir Elton John (below).

Doctor and his diary: What Fauci’s private musings reveal

THE NEW YORK TIMES: The intimate thoughts of Dr Anthony Fauci, the infectious diseases expert who led the US through COVID, have been laid bare after his pandemic diary was released by Republican adversaries.

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The breakup loop and why the TikTok algorithm may keep you heartbroken.

Why your social media algorithm may keep you heartbroken

Days after a woman ended a relationship with her boyfriend she noticed an abrupt shift in her TikTok feed: The comedy sketches and fitness clips that she typically enjoyed were suddenly replaced.

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Dr Anthony Fauci refused to answer questions from a Senate committee.

US’s top COVID expert stonewalls hostile Republicans

THE NEW YORK TIMES: Anthony Fauci refused to answer questions from a Senate committee from a panel dominated by hostile Republicans who accused him of causing the coronavirus pandemic

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