Labour MPs rebel over Palestinian state demand
Labour leader Keir Starmer faces internal revolt as MPs demand immediate recognition of a Palestinian state, challenging party unity ahead of key elections.
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Starmer faces backlash over Israel-Gaza stance
Labour leader Keir Starmer sparks controversy with his remarks on Israel's actions in Gaza, drawing criticism from Palestinian leaders and party members.
Israeli forces fire on Palestinians near Gaza crossing
Israeli troops reportedly shot and killed several Palestinians near the Kerem Shalom crossing as tensions in Gaza continue to rise. Witnesses describe chaotic scenes amid ongoing clashes.
Starmer rejects pressure to recognise Palestine immediately
Labour leader Keir Starmer resists pressure to recognise Palestine immediately, emphasising the need for a negotiated peace process. The stance sparks debate within the party ahead of the general election.
Starmer faces Labour revolt over Gaza stance
Labour leader Keir Starmer is under fire from his own MPs for his cautious approach to the Gaza conflict, with calls for a more decisive stance on Palestinian rights.
Gaza mourns journalist killed in Israeli strike
Palestinians in Gaza mourn the death of a journalist killed in an Israeli strike, as harrowing footage captures the aftermath of the attack.
4.0 Quake Hits Washington State Near Arizona
A 4.0 magnitude earthquake struck near the Arizona border in Washington State, with tremors felt across Flagstaff and beyond. No immediate damage reported.
Gaza students face UK visa hurdles despite scholarships
Palestinian students from Gaza awarded scholarships to UK universities encounter severe visa delays and rejections, jeopardising their academic futures.
DWP confirms £300 pensioner payment date
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced the exact date when pensioners will receive their £300 cost of living payment this autumn. Find out if you're eligible and when to expect the cash boost.
Starmer faces Labour revolt over Palestine statehood stance
Labour leader Keir Starmer is under fire after shadow minister Peter Kyle suggested the party could recognise a Palestinian state before a peace deal with Israel. The comments have sparked internal tensions and drawn criticism from political opponents.
Gaza Children Starving as Malnutrition Crisis Worsens
Doctors Without Borders (MSF) reports alarming levels of child malnutrition in Gaza, as France pushes for Palestinian statehood amid escalating Middle East tensions.
Council orders Palestinian flag beach hut repaint
A local council has demanded a beach hut owner repaint their property after it was adorned with the Palestinian flag, sparking debate over free expression and local regulations.
France pressures Starmer over Palestinian state as Labour splits
Pressure mounts on Labour leader Keir Starmer as France calls for recognition of a Palestinian state, while internal party divisions deepen over Israel-Hamas ceasefire stance.
Chevron's Barrow Island exit: State capture in action?
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Starmer backs Macron on Palestine state recognition
Labour leader Keir Starmer supports French President Emmanuel Macron's suggestion that France should recognise Palestine as a state, marking a potential shift in European diplomacy on the Israel-Palestine conflict.
Albanese condemns Israel, backs Palestine statehood
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese issues a strong condemnation of Israel's military operations in Gaza while advocating for Palestinian statehood, marking a shift in foreign policy.
Badenoch blasts Argentina's president over economy jibe
UK Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch has hit back at Argentina's President Javier Milei after he compared Britain's economy to a 'chainsaw massacre' due to its 'bloated state'. The war of words erupted at the G20 summit, sparking a diplomatic row.
France may recognise Palestinian state - Macron
French President Emmanuel Macron has signalled openness to recognising a Palestinian state, marking a potential shift in European diplomacy amid ongoing Middle East tensions.
Israel-Palestine: Future of Two-State Solution in Doubt
As tensions escalate, global leaders debate the feasibility of a two-state solution. Here's what experts say about the future of Israel and Palestine.
France to recognise Palestinian state at UN
French President Emmanuel Macron confirms France will formally recognise Palestine as a state at the upcoming UN General Assembly, marking a significant diplomatic shift.
Labour reviews raising state pension age to 68
The Labour Party is reviewing plans to increase the state pension age to 68, sparking debate over retirement security and financial fairness for future generations.
Pro-Palestinian protest disrupts London, Ontario event
A pro-Palestinian demonstration in London, Ontario, turned disruptive as protesters clashed with police and chanted controversial slogans during a public event.
Lara Trump eyed for critical North Carolina Senate race
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‘Fundamentally’: Dark Comedy on Islamic State Brides
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State pension age warning: Group could lose £10k
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Sadiq Khan urges UK to recognise Palestinian state
London Mayor Sadiq Khan urges UK government to recognise Palestinian statehood as Gaza violence escalates, sparking debate within Labour.
Women may claim state pension compensation
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Giant turtle attacks fishermen in Tennessee park
A group of fishermen in Tennessee had a heart-stopping encounter with a massive alligator snapping turtle, sparking warnings from wildlife officials.
UN warns famine 'almost inevitable' in Gaza
The United Nations has issued a dire warning that famine is 'almost inevitable' in Gaza, with over half a million Palestinians facing catastrophic hunger due to Israel's ongoing siege. Aid agencies report children dying from malnutrition as access to food
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