WhatsApp messages also reveal Boris Johnson’s dismissive attitude to millions of old people at risk from the virus A toxic culture of government incompetence, backstabbing and misogyny was laid bare at the Covid public inquiry on Tuesday with messages revealing Boris Johnson’s dismissive attitude to millions of old people at […]
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Hamas claims it is ‘firing machine guns and anti-tank missiles’ towards Israeli forces in Gaza; 33 trucks entered Gaza on Sunday, compared to 500 per day before war See all our Israel-Hamas war coverage Australia’s foreign affairs minister, Penny Wong, has urged Israel to “listen” when its friends ask it […]
Prime minister rejects ceasefire calls, saying army’s advance in Gaza puts pressure on Hamas ‘monsters’ Israel and Hamas at war – live updates Benjamin Netanyahu has ruled out a ceasefire in Gaza, declaring “this is a time for war”, as he hailed the rescue of a hostage as evidence that […]
Philippe Lazzarini, who leads main UN agency in Palestine, says lives of millions depend on ceasefire Israel and Hamas at war – live updates The entire population of Gaza is becoming “dehumanised”, the commissioner general for the main UN agency in Palestine has told the UN security council, saying a […]
Foreign ministry says Kyiv played ‘direct and key role’ after mob stormed planes in search of Israeli passengers Russia has blamed Ukraine for the antisemitic riot in the mostly Muslim region of Dagestan on Sunday in which an angry mob stormed the airport in Makhachkala in search of Jewish passengers […]
Inquiry told of comments made by former prime minister during meeting discussing pandemic response Boris Johnson asked why damage was being inflicted on the economy during the pandemic “for people who will die anyway soon” in a meeting with Rishi Sunak, the Covid inquiry was told on Monday. At the […]
IDF says it attacked Hezbollah in Lebanese territory and launch sites in Syria; Sunday sees largest amount of aid enter Gaza since the conflict began See all our Israel-Hamas war coverage The UN security council scheduled an emergency meeting on Israel’s ground invasion of Gaza on Monday afternoon at the […]
Airport in Russia’s Muslim southern region closed after hundreds storm tarmac and climb on to planes A mob in Russia’s mostly Muslim region of Dagestan has stormed the airport in Makhachkala in search of Jewish passengers arriving from Israel. In the past day, local people have besieged a hotel in […]
Mourners struggle to come to terms with scale of loss and vast ground operation to come Israel and Hamas at war – live updates Israel’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, spoke of “a long and difficult” conflict as he announced the second stage of the war against Hamas on Saturday evening. […]
ICC investigating alleged war crimes in Israel, Gaza and the West Bank; mob storms an airport in Russia’s region of Dagestan looking for Jewish passengers See all our coverage of the Israel-Hamas war Continue reading…