Shabana Mahmood refuses to rule out sending back failed Afghan asylum seekers | Immigration and asylum

Shabana Mahmood has refused to rule out sending rejected Afghan asylum seekers back to the Taliban-controlled country. The home secretary said she is “monitoring very closely” talks between Kabul and EU countries about a returns programme for refused claimants. She also indicated that “additional conversations” about Afghan returns were happening inside Whitehall. If a returns…

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Two college kids raise a $5.1 million pre-seed to build an AI social network in iMessage

Series, a social networking app, announced that it raised a $5.1 million pre-seed round, with investors including Venmo co-founder Iqram Magdon-Ismail, Pear VC, Reddit CEO Steve Huffman, and GPTZero founder Edward Tian. The company was founded early last year by Yale students Nathaneo Johnson and Sean Hargrow, both still seniors at the university.  Series considers…

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Rob Reiner’s son Jake describes ‘too impossible to process’ moment he learned his parents had been murdered

24 April 2026 Rob Reiner’s son Jake has described the “too impossible to process” moment he learned his parents had been murdered. Rob Reiner’s son Jake has described the ‘too impossible to process’ moment he learned his parents had been murdered The director’s devastated 34-year-old boy also wrote in a Substack published Friday (24.04.26) about the…

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