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Protesters boo Israeli president at opening of new Holocaust museum
Read MorePro-Palestinian protesters targeted the Israeli President Isaac Herzog’s visit to the opening of a new Holocaust museum.Pro-Palestinian protesters targeted the Israeli President Isaac Herzog’s visit to the opening of a new Holocaust museum.
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Former Tory deputy chair Lee Anderson reportedly set to defect to Reform UK – UK politics live
Read More GB News reporting Lee Anderson, the former Tory deputy chair, is defecting to Reform UK Tice claims people’s concerns and anxieties have turned to anger and fury. Britain is broken, he claims. “And we all know who broke it.” Continue reading…GB News reporting Lee Anderson, the former Tory deputy chair, is defecting to…
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Lee Anderson joins Reform UK after losing Tory whip over Khan comments
Read More Former Conservative MP and ex-deputy chair claimed Islamists had ‘got control’ of London mayor The former deputy chair of the Conservative party, Lee Anderson, has defected to Reform UK, the party’s leader Richard Tice has announced. Anderson’s defection to the rightwing populist party was announced by Tice at a central London press conference…
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Vince Power, concert and festival promoter, dies aged 76
Read More Promoter who opened first venue with proceeds of secondhand furniture business became one of the biggest players in British and Irish live music Vince Power, the concert promoter who helmed festivals such as Reading and Leeds, has died aged 76. Born John Vincent Power in Waterford in 1947, Power was a champion of…
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South Korea Deploys Military Surgeons to Public Hospitals as Doctors Strike Drags On
Read More South Korean authorities, increasingly desperate as over 90% of the country’s junior doctors have gone on strike, are looking to the military for help, announcing that they would start deploying military medical personnel to public hospitals to address the crippling shortage of doctors. Twenty military surgeons and 138 public health doctors will be…
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Russia-Ukraine war live: Zelenskiy attacks ‘virtual mediation’ after pope says Kyiv should ‘raise white flag’
Read More Ukraine president issues response after comments from pope as foreign minister says only flag country will raise is ‘yellow and blue’ Italy’s defence minister, Guido Crosett, has expressed his opposition to the idea of deploying western troops to Ukraine, arguing that would stand in the way of diplomacy, the Italian newspaper La Stampa…
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Indonesian pilots both fall asleep mid-flight
Read MoreThe plane, carrying 153 passengers, briefly veered off course while the pilots fell asleep.The plane, carrying 153 passengers, briefly veered off course while the pilots fell asleep.
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Gaza aid ship yet to leave Cyprus
Read MoreThe Spanish vessel was expected to sail on Sunday, but Monday morning it was still docked in Larnaca.The Spanish vessel was expected to sail on Sunday, but Monday morning it was still docked in Larnaca.
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Vinyl records return to UK ‘inflation basket’ for first time since 1992
Read More Strong sales of Taylor Swift’s 1989 (Taylor’s Version) help format make an impact, as air fryers also join list Business live – latest updates Not since Simply Red’s album Stars topped the albums chart in 1992 have vinyl records been included in the basket of goods used to calculate annual inflation, but a…
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Tank donated by UK gets stuck in Ukrainian bog during demonstration (IMAGES)
Read More Crews are complaining about the Challenger 2’s weight and reliability, The Sun reported A Ukrainian crew got a tank stuck in a bog during a demonstration of the UK-donated Challenger 2 for a British tabloid, the newspaper has reported. The gaffe was downplayed as an opportunity for some extra training. The incident happened…
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US investor Elliott ends bid to buy UK retailer Currys
Read More Bidder says multiple attempts to engage with high street group’s board were rejected The US investment group Elliott has ended its bid to buy Currys after previous offers were rejected by the electrical goods retailer. Elliott, which owns Waterstones, told the markets on Monday that it had made multiple attempts to engage with…
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Al-Qaeda in Arabian Peninsula announces death of leader Khalid Batarfi
Read MoreArmed group says Saad bin Atef al-Awlaki takes over as new leader after Batarfi’s death, according to SITE.Armed group says Saad bin Atef al-Awlaki takes over as new leader after Batarfi’s death, according to SITE.
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China says it’s open for business – do we buy it?
Read MoreChina’s pushed duelling narratives of openness and control at the National People’s Congress.China’s pushed duelling narratives of openness and control at the National People’s Congress.
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Dozens hurt by “strong movement” on flight from Australia to New Zealand
Read MoreAt least 50 people were injured by what officials described as a “strong movement” on a Chilean plane traveling from Sydney, Australia to Auckland, New Zealand.At least 50 people were injured by what officials described as a “strong movement” on a Chilean plane traveling from Sydney, Australia to Auckland, New Zealand.
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Trump promised to stop Ukraine cash – Orban
Read More Without US money the conflict between Moscow and Kiev would end, the Hungarian PM has said Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has said that Donald Trump promised to cut US funding for Ukraine if he wins the presidential election in November. The two politicians, who have long been on good terms, met at…
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Person in custody after man fatally assaulted in Gold Coast car park
Read More Emergency services called to the shopping centre car park in Hope Island found a man with life-threatening injuries A 25-year-old man has been taken into custody in relation to a fatal assault in a Gold Coast shopping centre car park. Emergency services were called to the car park along Santa Barbara Road in…
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Palestinians in Gaza begin Ramadan with hunger worsening and no end in sight to the Israel-Hamas war
Read MorePalestinians have begun fasting for RamadanPalestinians have begun fasting for Ramadan
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Bitcoin hits new record high above $70,000; US investor ends Currys chase – business live
Read More Live, rolling coverage of business, economics and financial markets as exchange-traded funds help biggest cryptocurrency rally The share price of Currys has dropped by 11% after the end of an approach by private equity investor Elliott. Currys was valued at £728m on Friday, so the Monday morning move has wiped about £80m from…
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Video shows govt workers in Bengaluru removing English words, not saffron-coloured signs
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Fifty people treated after ‘technical problem’ caused ‘strong movement’ on Latam flight from Sydney
Read More Passengers on flight to Auckland describe ‘mid-air drop’ with people thrown from their seats Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Fifty people have been treated by ambulance crews and 13 people are in hospital after an in-bound aircraft to Auckland experienced a “strong movement” mid-flight that…
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Middle East crisis live: aid ship from Cyprus to Gaza delayed as Ramadan begins with no ceasefire
Read More Vessel expected to leave ‘as soon as possible’, aid group says as start of Muslim holy month overshadowed by war See all our coverage of the Israel-Gaza war In its latest operational update, Israel’s military has claimed that “IDF troops struck terrorist operatives who endangered the forces in the central Gaza Strip” and…
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Palestinians blocked from praying at Al-Aqsa on eve of Ramadan
Read MoreIsraeli forces beat back Muslim worshippers with batons to prevent their entry to Al-Aqsa Mosque for Ramadan prayers.Israeli forces beat back Muslim worshippers with batons to prevent their entry to Al-Aqsa Mosque for Ramadan prayers.
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Palestinian refugees in Jordan fret over UNRWA’s fate, and their own
Read MoreThe agency provides refugees with services but, more importantly, with hope that they can return to their homeland.The agency provides refugees with services but, more importantly, with hope that they can return to their homeland.
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Outside Bali, Indonesia’s Hindus celebrate Nyepi in intimate ceremonies
Read MoreThe Balinese new year, known as Nyepi, is marked by reflection, fasting and meditation.The Balinese new year, known as Nyepi, is marked by reflection, fasting and meditation.
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US man linked to Wieambilla shootings claims right to own guns despite criminal history
Read More Donald Day Jr, linked to fatal shooting of two Queensland police officers, claims his right to guns for self-defence has been violated A US man linked to the fatal shooting of two Queensland police officers has claimed his right to guns for self-defence has been violated by charges of alleged firearms possession while…
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Cult leader William Kamm and partner arrested in Sydney over alleged child grooming
Read More William “Little Pebble” Kamm and Sandra Costellia expected to be charged following six-month NSW police investigation Cult leader William Kamm and his partner have been arrested in Sydney over allegations they groomed a 19-year-old woman for sex from the age of six. Kamm, 73, who refers to himself as “Little Pebble”, allegedly sent…
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Oscars 2024: your catchup with all the action from Hollywood’s biggest night
Read More From Billie to Barbie and Pacino to the pins, here’s where to get up to speed with the winners, the losers, the talking points and the dud moments Just want to know who won? Here’s our list of winners and all those nominated, or you can relive every minute of the ceremony in…
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Death toll rises after floods, landslides hit Indonesia’s Sumatra
Read MoreAt least 26 people reported killed and 11 missing as rescuers recover more bodies.At least 26 people reported killed and 11 missing as rescuers recover more bodies.
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Emma Stone’s Best Actress Oscar Win Brings Mixed Feelings About Lily Gladstone’s Loss
Read More Even Emma Stone didn’t seem to believe it when her name was called on Sunday as the winner of the 2024 Academy Award for Best Actress. “I think I blacked out. I was very shocked,” Stone, who was recognized for her captivatingly melodramatic performance in Poor Things, told reporters after the ceremony. [time-brightcove…
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Thames Water absent from industry’s £180m anti-pollution drive
Read More Ministers disappointed by decision of one of worst sewage dumpers not to join England-wide initiative Thames Water has risked a fresh backlash over its commitment to tackling sewage dumping after it declined to commit funds to a £180m industry-wide initiative to fast-track efforts to reduce pollution in England’s waterways. The government said on…
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Airbus boss warns of threat to Europe from Russia and Trump
Read More Aerospace group chief executive urges UK and Europe to pool efforts and merge fighter jet programmes Europe is unprepared for war with Russia or the risk that Donald Trump could withdraw the US from Nato and needs to ramp up spending on defence equipment, the boss of Airbus has said. Guillaume Faury, the…
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UK lawyer to oversee ICC investigation into alleged war crimes in Palestinian territories
Read More Andrew Cayley, previously Britain’s chief military prosecutor, to run operation of the complex case A senior British lawyer has been appointed to oversee the international criminal court’s investigation into alleged war crimes in the Palestinian territories, the Guardian understands. Andrew Cayley, a barrister and former military prosecutor, has recently joined the ICC after…
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Artist defends decision to display ‘undeniably racist’ Tate Britain mural
Read More Keith Piper says engaging with offensive and traumatic imagery can be important in keeping a clear sense of history An artist commissioned to respond to a mural in Tate Britain that has been sealed off from the public since 2020 because of its depictions of black and Chinese people, says viewing traumatic and…
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China wraps up national congress with eye on sagging economy
Read MoreThe world’s second-largest economy is facing challenges, including an ailing housing market and weak domestic demand.The world’s second-largest economy is facing challenges, including an ailing housing market and weak domestic demand.
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Bodies of five skiers found in Swiss Alps
Read MorePolice are still searching for a sixth person, after the group set off on a ski tour on Saturday.Police are still searching for a sixth person, after the group set off on a ski tour on Saturday.
