Bulletin AM briefing: Two dead in ‘violent’ US chemical spill – and today’s other top stories

23 Apr 2026 • 2:10 PM MYT
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Bulletin AM briefing: Two dead in ‘violent’ US chemical spill – and today’s other top stories

  1. ‘Violent’ chemical spill leaves two dead and more wounded, including ambulance workers
  2. UK to pay France more to curb migrant crossings under new deal
  3. Iran ceasefire still in effect despite ‘pirates’ attacking ships, White House says
  4. Labour MP calls for Starmer to resign over Mandelson scandal
  5. Ukraine says frontline position is the ‘strongest’ it has been in a year
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