Qatar Accuses Trump of Sabotaging Gaza Ceasefire Talks
Qatar's Prime Minister alleges Donald Trump's political interference is deliberately undermining sensitive negotiations for a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal between Israel and Hamas.
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Student freed after 903 days in Hezbollah captivity
Elkana Harel, a graduate student, has been released after nearly two and a half years as a Hezbollah hostage in Lebanon. His emotional return to Israel marks the end of a protracted diplomatic ordeal.
Princeton Student Held Hostage in Iraq by Iran-Backed Group
Exclusive: Elizabeth Tsurkov, a doctoral candidate at Princeton, is being held by the Shia militant group Kata'ib Hezbollah in Iraq. The Israeli government confirms her Iranian-backed captivity is due to her Israeli citizenship.
Princeton Student Freed from Hezbollah Hostage Ordeal
Elizabeth Tsurkov, a doctoral student from Princeton University, has been released after being held captive by the Iranian-backed militant group Hezbollah in Iraq for over a year. The intricate diplomatic operation securing her freedom is detailed here.
Israel's Doha Assassination Plot Exposed
Sensational intelligence reports expose a rejected Israeli plan for a targeted assassination in Qatar, threatening fragile peace talks and sparking global diplomatic outrage.
Qatar Mediates Hamas Leadership Move Amid Gaza Truce Talks
In a significant diplomatic shift, Qatar announces it is mediating the relocation of Hamas's political leaders from Doha, a move that coincides with critical negotiations for a new Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal.
Qatar: Israel's Gaza offensive sabotaging hostage talks
Qatar's Prime Minister accuses Israel of jeopardising delicate hostage talks with a 'dangerous' military escalation in Rafah, potentially derailing months of diplomacy and inflaming the Middle East.
Armed Teen Hijacks School Bus, Holds Driver Hostage in Florida
A 16-year-old boy has been apprehended by Marion County Sheriff's deputies after allegedly hijacking a school bus at gunpoint, holding the driver hostage in a tense standoff.
Israeli Forces Encircle Gaza City in Major Ground Offensive
Israeli troops have fully encircled Gaza City, cutting it off from the rest of the Strip in a major escalation of the ground offensive against Hamas. Prime Minister Netanyahu declares 'significant stage' in war, amid ongoing hostage negotiations and inter
Michael Palin's Terrifying Hostage Fear From World Travels
Monty Python legend Sir Michael Palin reveals his deepest fears from decades of globetrotting, from political detention to extreme isolation, in a shocking new interview.
Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Talks: Hostage Deal Negotiations
High-stakes negotiations between Israel and Hamas, mediated by Egypt and Qatar, are underway to secure a ceasefire in Gaza and secure the release of hostages. The proposed deal could pause the four-month conflict and allow crucial humanitarian aid into th
Gang jailed for honeytrap machete kidnapping of football barber
A ruthless gang who lured a Premier League footballer's barber into a honeytrap before holding him hostage and torturing him with a machete has been jailed for over 40 years. The shocking blackmail plot was orchestrated by a female member of the group.
Suranne Jones' Real Hostage Ordeal Inspired BBC Drama
BBC's 'The Choice' star Suranne Jones reveals how a terrifying real-life hostage experience fuelled her gripping performance, detailing the psychological impact and her journey from trauma to triumph.
Gaza Hostages: Heartbreaking Proof-of-Life Videos Emerge
Disturbing new videos emerge from Gaza as families of Israeli hostages receive first signs of life amid ongoing conflict and diplomatic efforts.
Brit in Iran Jail: Family's Anguish After Trump Comment
The family of British-Iranian national Morad Tahbaz, imprisoned in Iran, express deep concern after Donald Trump's controversial election remarks suggested he would not prioritise their loved one's release.
Body of British Hostage Ilan Weiss Recovered in Gaza
The Israel Defence Forces have recovered the body of British-Israeli dual national Ilan Weiss from the Gaza Strip, months after he was killed during the Hamas attacks on October 7th.
Body of British-Israeli Hostage Ilan Weiss Found in Gaza
The body of British-Israeli hostage Ilan Weiss has been discovered by the IDF in Gaza, months after he was declared missing during the Hamas attacks on October 7th. His family confirms the tragic news.
British-Iranian jailed in Tehran on espionage charges
Exclusive: A British-Iranian citizen from East Sussex has been sentenced to 10 years in an Iranian prison on espionage charges, raising fears of a new hostage diplomacy crisis between London and Tehran.
Ofcom Study Reveals Strength of British Identity Post-Brexit
New Ofcom research uncovers a complex picture of British identity, with feelings of unity persisting despite political divisions. Discover the data on national symbols, shared values, and the impact of major events.
ISIS 'Beatle' Jihadi Ringo Returns to UK
Exclusive: Aiden Aslin, one of the notorious ISIS 'Beatles', is back on British soil after being captured in Syria. The repatriation of the terror cell member, linked to the brutal beheadings of Western hostages, raises major national security questions a
The Thursday Murder Club Film: Cast, Release & Details
Everything we know so far about the star-studded film adaptation of Richard Osman's beloved novel, 'The Thursday Murder Club', including its star-studded cast, release window, and plot details.
British expat vanishes in Marbella - week-long search continues
Toby John Joseph Johns, 44, from South Wales, has mysteriously disappeared from his Costa del Sol home. Spanish police and distraught family launch desperate search amid growing concerns for his safety.
Photographing the UK's vanishing garage culture
Photographer Philip Butler captures the poignant beauty and social history of Britain's humble garage blocks, a fading icon of 20th-century urban planning, in a stunning new visual archive.
UK's 'Plastic Patriotism' Problem Exposed in New Report
A scathing new report reveals how performative 'patriotism' is undermining the UK's global standing and real national values. Discover the difference between true British identity and empty symbolism.
Israel Paralysed by Mass Protests Over Stalled Hostage Deal
Israel is paralysed by a 'Day of Disruption' with fiery protests and a national strike. Fury erupts over the stalled Gaza hostage deal and Netanyahu's leadership, bringing the country to a standstill.
Tel Aviv Burns: Israelis Storm Knesset Demanding Netanyahu Quit
Israel is plunged into political chaos as mass anti-government protests turn violent in Tel Aviv, with demonstrators storming parliament and clashing with police over Prime Minister Netanyahu's handling of the Gaza conflict and hostage crisis.
Derelict: Low-Budget British Crime Drama Masterpiece
Discover how 'Derelict' defies its micro-budget constraints to deliver powerhouse performances and raw, atmospheric storytelling that redefines British indie cinema.
Brit tourist dies in third Magaluf balcony fall in weeks
Tragedy strikes Magaluf again as a 50-year-old British tourist dies after falling from a hotel balcony, the third such incident in the Spanish resort in just weeks, sparking major safety concerns.
Mass Protests in Israel Demand Gaza Deal and Netanyahu's Exit
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is under intense pressure as tens of thousands of protesters flood the streets of Jerusalem, demanding a ceasefire deal with Hamas and calling for his resignation and new elections.
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