Friday, July 5, 2024

Let's Do The News! (July 5, 2024)

                        

Your daily round-up of today's news...

- The Labour Party officially won the 2024 UK General Election after reaching the required 326 seats. As a result, Keir Starmer is set to become the next UK Prime Minister. Speaking in central London, the PM-Elect Starmer says "change begins now." Labour has won more than 400 out of the 650 seats in the Commons while the Conservatives are on just over 110. The Lib Dems make big gains, while the SNP lose most of their seats.

- The Philippine National Police is using AI to enhance the database on gun license renewal.

- The PH Department of Justice will continue the preliminary investigation on complaints against Alice Guo this July 22nd.

- Former Senator Sonny Trillanes is charging former PH president Rodrigo Duterte, Senator Bong Go, and two others with plunder, according to reports. According to Trillanes, the plunder case he filed against Rodrigo Duterte is important and Senator Bong Go to prove that the Judiciary has been freed from the influence and control of the Dutertes.

- Over 200 pigs have died due to the African Swine Fever in Abra.

- BYD opens its EV production plant in Thailand.

- Macross "vision creator" Shoji Kawamori confirmed at this year's Anime Expo that he's directing a new anime film for 2025.

- The next Trigun anime will be titled Trigun Stargaze and this anime is set 2.5 years after the Trigun Stampede anime.

- The final season of the Netflix original anime series BEASTARS is coming this December.

- ASTRO member Sanha confirms his preparation for his solo debut this August.

- Ryan Garcia was expelled by the WBC after he repeatedly used racial slurs against Black people and disparaged Muslims in comments live-streamed on social media. Garcia's expulsion was announced by the WBC president via X (formerly Twitter).

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