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Gaza Aid Crisis Deepens as Israel Delays Vital Convoys

Critical shortages of food, water and medical supplies grip Gaza as humanitarian agencies report Israeli authorities are systematically delaying and restricting aid deliveries, creating catastrophic conditions for civilians.

US Aid Cuts Trigger HIV Crisis in Lesotho

The tiny African kingdom of Lesotho faces a devastating HIV epidemic resurgence after Trump administration funding cuts eliminated essential prevention programmes, leaving thousands vulnerable.

Gaza ceasefire fails to ease aid distribution crisis

Despite the recent truce with Israel, life-saving aid struggles to reach desperate civilians in Gaza City amid destroyed infrastructure and security concerns, creating a deepening humanitarian catastrophe.

Gaza aid crisis deepens as crossings remain closed

Critical humanitarian situation escalates in Gaza as vital aid routes remain blocked and Israeli bombardment continues, leaving civilians in desperate need of food, water and medical supplies.

UK Aid Cuts Weaken Global Influence

The UK's dramatic reduction in international aid spending is damaging Britain's reputation and undermining its diplomatic power on the world stage, experts warn.

Australian Gaza Flotilla Activists Detained by Israel

Australian citizens participating in a humanitarian flotilla to Gaza have been detained by Israeli authorities, prompting urgent diplomatic efforts from Canberra to secure their release and obtain crucial information about their welfare.

Australian Gaza Flotilla Intercepted - UK Concerned

The UK government expresses deep apprehension as Australian-led humanitarian flotilla to Gaza faces reported interception, raising urgent questions about maritime safety and diplomatic tensions.

Outrage: Surge in Attacks on Aid Workers Must End

Exclusive analysis reveals an alarming escalation in violent assaults against aid workers globally. This is a crisis of humanity that demands urgent international attention and action.

UK Aid Cuts to Ukraine Are 'Gift to Putin' - Shapps

Defence Secretary Grant Shapps has issued a stark warning that the UK's drastic cuts to military aid for Ukraine represent a dangerous 'gift' to Vladimir Putin, undermining the fight against Russian aggression and risking global security.

KC: Legal Aid Reform 'Astonishing Act of Self-Harm'

In a scathing critique, Thomas Ross KC warns that removing specialist criminal barristers from the Legal Aid Agency's advisory panel is a catastrophic move that will undermine fair trials and worsen the crisis in the UK's justice system.

Taliban's Female Aid Worker Ban Hinders Quake Relief

A major earthquake in Afghanistan has triggered a humanitarian crisis, with the Taliban's prohibition on women aid workers critically obstructing UN and NGO efforts to deliver vital assistance to the most vulnerable survivors.

Starmer's £4.7bn Defence Spending Dilemma Exposed

Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces a monumental challenge as he navigates conflicting promises to boost defence spending for Ukraine while addressing the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. This in-depth analysis examines the fiscal tightrope and political pressu

Russian Missiles Strike Ukrainian Government HQ in Odesa

A major Russian missile attack has severely damaged a key government building in Odesa, Ukraine. The strike, part of a wider assault, raises urgent questions about Western defence aid delays and regional security.

Democrats Pressure Biden Over Gaza Humanitarian Crisis

A coalition of over 40 Democrat lawmakers has issued a stark letter to President Biden, urging the swift establishment of a dedicated foundation to bypass aid blockades and get vital humanitarian assistance into Gaza, signalling growing party unrest over

Govt backs secret phones for domestic abuse victims

Ministers are backing a groundbreaking national scheme to provide domestic abuse survivors with covert 'second phones' pre-loaded with emergency support, aiming to protect them from tech-savvy abusers.

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