Family celebrating Eid killed as building housing the Associated Press and other news agencies is bombed Intense Israeli airstrikes on Gaza on Saturday killed eight young cousins who had gathered to celebrate Eid with their mothers, and destroyed the high-rise tower that housed the Associated Press, the leading news agency […]
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Doing a Leicester: to achieve the seemingly impossible, to make light of ridiculous odds. Things have changed somewhat since 2016 and the most outlandish title triumph of all time, with Leicester having levelled the playing field through astute recruitment and the excellent coaching of Brendan Rodgers. But doing a Leicester […]
Former MP who runs International Rescue Committee is criticised over adverts for full-time roles The former Labour MP David Miliband is facing criticism after it emerged that the charity he runs, for which he was paid more than £700,000, is offering unpaid internships at its headquarters in New York City. […]
PM announces acceleration of Covid vaccine programme, saying race could become a ‘great deal tighter’ Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage The final stage of the lifting of coronavirus lockdown restrictions across England could face “serious disruption” due to the India variant, the prime minister has warned, […]
State-run media says landing ‘spectacularly conquered’ a new milestone; it joins US Perseverance rover which reached red planet in February An unmanned Chinese spacecraft has successfully landed on the surface of Mars, Chinese state news agency Xinhua has reported, making China the second space-faring nation after the US to land […]
Escalation triggers violent protests in West Bank and further clashes between Arabs and Jews in Israel People in Gaza fled their homes carrying crying children and valued possessions as Israeli forces pounded the territory from air, sea and land on Friday. The escalating conflict triggered violent protests in the occupied […]
Northern Ireland agriculture minister and young Earth creationist says someone else will be first minister Edwin Poots has been elected leader of the Democratic Unionist party (DUP) on the promise of remoulding Northern Ireland’s biggest party and ratcheting up opposition to the Irish Sea border. On Friday the Stormont agriculture […]
Italian woman visiting family was locked up in detention centre as they waited at the airport, Guardian told EU citizens arriving in UK being locked up and expelled Britain’s hostile regime for potential EU migrants is traumatising visitors caught in its web and provoking further worries for European families receiving […]
Exclusive: prime minister’s short flights cast doubt on the sincerity of his pledges to fight the climate crisis, say critics Boris Johnson has been criticised for taking a short helicopter flight from London to the West Midlands to promote a local bike hire scheme, despite the train from London taking […]
Defence force says ground forces are carrying out strikes on Gaza Strip – but are not operating inside territory – amid escalating crisis Israel military says air and ground forces are attacking Gaza – live updates Israel’s military has said forces on the ground have joined the air assault on […]