Benjamin Netanyahu warns of ‘long and difficult war’ as security cabinet signs off on wide-ranging authorisation for military action Live updates: Israel and Hamas at war What we know so far: day two The Israeli death toll after the surprise attack by the militant group Hamas on communities in the […]
Prime minister says ‘long and difficult war’ lies ahead as Israeli forces work to free hostages they say are being held after unprecedented Hamas attacks What we know so far on day two Continue reading…
Netanyahu declares war as at least 250 Israelis are killed; more than 230 Palestinians die in airstrikes launched in response Hamas Gaza hideouts will be turned to ‘rubble’, Netanyahu says – live Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories are reeling from the most serious escalation between the Jewish state and […]
In an exclusive interview, the party’s leader says it is on course for Downing Street, but must not repeat past opposition mistakes • Keir Starmer interview Keir Starmer on Sunday warns his party not to become “giddy” about the prospect of power, as he declares that Labour is “bang on […]
Israel’s advanced surveillance of Palestinians makes scenes of Hamas gunmen moving through its streets all the more astounding Hamas’s surprise attack on Israel, on the 50th anniversary of the Yom Kippur war, will be remembered as an intelligence failure for the ages. In the space of several hours, dozens of […]
Images from Israel and Gaza fill the front pages of newspapers around the world after Palestinian militants launch unexpected and sweeping attack Live: Hamas Gaza hideouts will be turned to ‘rubble’, Netanyahu says The most serious escalation between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas in 50 years has dominated […]
Rap star follows new album with news of indeterminate sabbatical due to suffering stomach problems ‘for years’ The multi-award-winning rapper Drake has announced he is taking a break from his music career to focus on his health after suffering stomach problems. The Canada-born artist said he would take a sabbatical […]
American towers over rivals in Antwerp to win gold Rebeca Andrade pips Shilese Jones in battle for silver In the two years since Simone Biles returned home from the Olympics mentally and physically empty, it has taken everything for her to make it back to the top. She first had […]
Trial to resume on Tuesday but court stays judge’s order to immediately break up Trump’s businesses in New York state Donald Trump’s New York fraud trial will continue next week after an appeals court rejected the former president’s latest bid to halt proceedings. Lawyers for Trump had argued that the […]
Exclusive: Deputy leader and shadow housing secretary Angela Rayner says party would get tough on developers ‘I love campaigning – it’s like playtime’: Angela Rayner on her rising appeal The next Labour government will oversee the biggest boost in affordable housing in a generation by getting tough on developers and […]