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Read More Israeli military drops leaflets ordering around a million people to leave the city as it prepares to expand its offensive See all our Israel-Gaza war coverage Australia’s support of a UN vote on Palestinian membership is “the opposite of what Hamas wants”, and was not about recognising Palestine as a state, according to…

Read More Club secretaries at some institutions are understood to be consulting lawyers after vote at Garrick Discussions are under way over whether to admit women at several of London’s remaining gentlemen’s clubs after this week’s vote by Garrick club members to allow women to join after 193 years. The Travellers Club, the Savile Club,…

Read More Charities and campaign groups are calling on bodies to say they may stop funding country if legislation comes into effect The World Bank and the International Monetary Fund are coming under pressure to use their financial might to persuade Ghana to reconsider a proposed law that could lead to anyone who identifies as…

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Read MoreHeavy rains wreak havoc in southern Brazil, leaving many homeless and raising fears of further chaos.Heavy rains wreak havoc in southern Brazil, leaving many homeless and raising fears of further chaos.

Read MoreAs the war enters its 807th day, these are the main developments.As the war enters its 807th day, these are the main developments.

Read More Officer taken to hospital and later released while suspect, 54, hospitalised under supervision after being shot by police in High Wycombe A man was shot by police and arrested after an officer was shot in the leg with a crossbow in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, Thames Valley police said. Police attended School Lane, Downley,…

Read More Fears Climate Change Committee’s advice not to allow carryover from last carbon budget will be ignored Ministers are considering plans to weaken the UK’s carbon-cutting plans by allowing the unused portion of the last carbon budget to be carried over to the next period. This would go against the strong recommendation of the…

Read More A huge increase in fees means many vulnerable people have to leave the Derwentwater site they call home Retired and vulnerable holiday homeowners claim they are being priced out of a “breathtaking” waterside campsite in the Lake District after the Camping and Caravanning Club raised one of the main charges by more than…

Read More Exclusive: Even seats with majorities of over 15,000 are deemed at risk and needing extra support from party HQ The Conservative party is quietly pouring extra resources into dozens of Tory-held seats deemed at risk at the next general election, including one with a 17,000 majority. As many as 200 constituencies held by…

Read More Readers tell us insurance premiums soared and vehicles were written off after the cost of claims soared Want to know why your car insurance premium has doubled in the past two years? Could the apparently bizarre and wasteful way that car insurers pay claims have something to do with it? Guardian Money recently asked…

Read MoreBBC Analysis editor Ros Atkins looks at what what is being done to prevent minors seeing harmful content.BBC Analysis editor Ros Atkins looks at what what is being done to prevent minors seeing harmful content.

Read MoreAs the nation reels from the Bondi Junction stabbings, what can be done to shift behaviour?As the nation reels from the Bondi Junction stabbings, what can be done to shift behaviour?

Read More Gina Jacobs, from the Wirral, is calling for the government to apologise to parents of stillborn babies Until the 1980s and 1990s, bereaved parents of stillborn children were kept in the dark by doctors and midwives over the fate of their lost infants. Gina Jacobs was one of those parents. In 1969 her…

Read More Exclusive: Man freed last year after 17 years in jail says he is struggling to survive on benefits while he pursues compensation Andrew Malkinson, who spent 17 years in jail for a crime he did not commit, has described having to use a food bank and struggling to survive on universal credit while…

Read More Government promises $107m package for industry to transition, after years of campaigning against trade Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Australia’s live sheep export trade will end on 1 May 2028, the federal government has announced, after years of campaigning by animal welfare advocates. Labor’s long-held…

Read MoreRuchika Sharma combines her passion for history and eyeshadow, taking on myths about the past shaping India’s present.Ruchika Sharma combines her passion for history and eyeshadow, taking on myths about the past shaping India’s present.

Read MoreMore heavy rain is forecast for Brazil’s already flooded Rio Grande do Sul state, where many of those remaining are poor people with limited ability to move to less dangerous areasMore heavy rain is forecast for Brazil’s already flooded Rio Grande do Sul state, where many of those remaining are poor people with limited…

Read More Group will protest against government’s treatment of freelance workers at festivals across France The Cannes film festival is facing strike action as it opens next week and could see protests by projectionists, floor managers and press agents who are demanding changes to the French government’s treatment of seasonal film festival staff. The festival…

Read More Climate scientists have told the Guardian they expect catastrophic levels of global heating. Here’s what that would mean for the planet World is on edge of climate abyss, UN warnsClimate scientists expect global heating to blast past 1.5C target Global heating is likely to soar past internationally agreed limits, according to a Guardian…

Read More Bureau of Meteorology says auroras could be visible near Sydney and Perth between Saturday 10pm and Sunday 2am, while warning of storm’s impacts Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Auroras could be visible from Sydney, Perth and even parts of Queensland this weekend, after an “extreme”…

Read More Washington has “reasonable” concerns that West Jerusalem may have violated humanitarian law using American weapons The US State Department has released a report that criticized the way Israel conducted its war against Hamas in Gaza, but stopped short of openly accusing West Jerusalem of any specific violations that would require Washington to halt…

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Read More President Biden raised millions of dollars for his reelection bid in Silicon Valley on Friday as he poked at former President Trump and argued that his campaign was being underestimated. President Biden raised millions of dollars for his reelection bid in Silicon Valley on Friday as he poked at former President Trump and…

Read More UNITED NATIONS, May 10 (IPS) – Today, as millions of children and families celebrate their mothers, my thoughts turn to the pregnant women and new mothers our teams at UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency, support in more than 130 countries around the world. And I hold in my heart…

Read More Warragamba dam nearing capacity after two West Australians were hospitalised on Friday Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Warragamba dam could spill over the Mother’s Day weekend amid severe weather warnings on the east coast, and after a tornado tore through the West Australian city of…

Read More Noaa issues warning for extreme G5 geomagnetic storm, with effects due to last through weekend and possibly into next week A ferocious solar storm powerful enough to knock out or disrupt satellite and communications systems, the power grid and radio signals was raging on Friday, space weather researchers warned. The National Oceanic and…

Read MoreA selection of striking images from around the world, taken over the past seven days.A selection of striking images from around the world, taken over the past seven days.

Read More Aurora borealis sightings from England’s north-east coast to Berkshire while solar flares thought to be associated with sunspot 16 times diameter of Earth The northern lights have lit up the night sky with rare sightings across the UK and Europe. The aurora borealis has been spotted in Whitley Bay on the north-east coast;…

Read More Colombian President Gustavo Petro has slammed the ongoing war in Gaza as a “genocide” The International Criminal Court and the United Nations Security Council must act to prevent the “genocide” of the Palestinian people in the densely populated city of Rafah in southern Gaza, Colombian President Gustavo Petro claimed on Friday. Israel’s war cabinet…

Read More Bans come in response to comments governor made about parents and drugs on reservations Bans come in response to comments governor made about parents and drugs on reservations

Read More Chris Minns says he hopes move will bring ‘some semblance of closure’ to those convicted Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The New South Wales government will formally apologise to people convicted under laws criminalising homosexuality in a move the premier hopes will bring closure to…

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Read MoreThis is the first general election since India ended the special status of Kashmir in 2019.This is the first general election since India ended the special status of Kashmir in 2019.

Read More The injured teenager is currently recovering at home after needing surgery to remove pressure on her brain The injured teenager is currently recovering at home after needing surgery to remove pressure on her brain