- King Charles III announced he will not live in Buckingham Palace after the completion of its costly refurbishment, becoming the first British monarch to publicly reveal the taxes he pays to the government.
- U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson met with President Trump to discuss a legislative path forward for the SAVE America Act and reschedule the signing ceremony for a housing bill, amid ongoing tensions between the White House and Congress.
- Colombia’s President-elect Espriella promised Brazilian President Lula cooperation “beyond ideologies,” calling for joint Latin American action on shared challenges.
- In New Zealand, a prison officer won NZ$36,883 after the Employment Relations Authority ruled his dismissal for striking a prisoner in the throat — in self-defence — was unjustified.
Walter Murrow
June 26, 2026
