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UK Plans Formal Recognition of Palestinian State

The UK government is reportedly preparing to formally recognise Palestine as a state, a significant diplomatic move that would mark a major departure from its traditional stance and align with a broader European initiative.

Melania Trump's Golden Gown Steals Show at UK Dinner

Former First Lady Melania Trump captivated onlookers at the UK State Dinner, making a powerful return to the global stage in a stunning canary-yellow gown. Her elegant appearance alongside Donald Trump marked a significant moment in their post-White House

Israel's Netanyahu rejects Palestinian state, defying US

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu defiantly rejects US-backed plans for a Palestinian state, declaring permanent Israeli security control over Gaza in a move that deepens a major diplomatic rift with Washington.

State Dept condemns Charlie Kirk's 'repugnant' remarks

The US State Department has issued a scathing rebuke of right-wing commentator Charlie Kirk after he claimed women in diplomacy weaken national security. Marco Rubio faces criticism for endorsing the controversial remarks.

Starmer criticised over Mandelson's State Banquet invitation

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer is under fire for inviting controversial peer Lord Mandelson to the King's State Banquet, with critics warning it risks causing significant embarrassment to the monarchy during a crucial diplomatic event with Japanese Empero

Sawalha & Colman back Palestine in celeb-led open letter

Actresses Julia Sawalha and Olivia Colman join Susan Sarandon and Mark Ruffalo in signing a powerful open letter from Artists for Palestine UK, calling for an immediate ceasefire and condemning the violence in Gaza.

Met Police condemned for 'aggressive' protest arrests

The Metropolitan Police faces intense scrutiny after officers were filmed making controversial arrests during a Westminster pro-Palestine demonstration, raising serious concerns over protest policing and freedom of speech.

Met Police Arrest 12 in Pro-Palestine Group Crackdown

Scotland Yard has arrested a dozen individuals across London in a major operation targeting supporters of a pro-Palestine group recently outlawed by the Home Secretary. The arrests signal a firm stance on enforcing the new ban.

Trump privately praised Palestinian leader in leaked call

Exclusive: Leaked transcript reveals Donald Trump's private admiration for Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas during 2017 phone call, directly contradicting his administration's public stance and Israeli policy.

Triple Lock Fails Half a Million Older Pensioners

Exclusive analysis reveals a stark generational divide as the Triple Lock mechanism fails to uplift the incomes of nearly half a million pensioners on the old state pension, creating a two-tier system for the elderly.

Major London Protest Over Palestine Group Ban

Hundreds of activists from Palestine Action clashed with police in a major London protest against the banning of their group. The demonstration, held outside the Home Office, saw arrests as tensions flared over the government's controversial decision.

UK, France, Belgium consider recognising Palestine

In a significant diplomatic move, the leaders of Belgium, the UK, and France are actively considering the formal recognition of a Palestinian state, signalling a potential watershed moment in Middle East policy and increasing pressure on Israel.

Florida State Football Star Shot in Alabama Incident

Florida State Seminoles football recruit Ethan Pritchard is in stable condition after being shot in Alabama. The promising linebacker was caught in a late-night incident, with investigations ongoing.

UK to recognise Palestinian state, Lammy to tell MPs

Foreign Secretary David Lammy declares the UK will push forward with plans to recognise a Palestinian state, urging European allies to join a coordinated diplomatic effort for a two-state solution.

Boko Haram kills 40 farmers in Nigeria's Borno State

In a devastating new attack, Boko Haram militants have killed at least 40 farmers in Nigeria's restive Borno State, highlighting the ongoing security crisis in the region despite government claims of control.

Kneecap's pro-Palestine chant sparks festival boycott

Irish rap group Kneecap's pro-Palestine performance at Manchester's Sounds of the City festival has ignited a firestorm, leading to a mass artist boycott and accusations of antisemitism. The controversial act, which involved waving a Palestinian flag and

Brisbane Pro-Palestine March Forced onto New Route

A major pro-Palestine protest in Brisbane has been forced onto a new route after authorities blocked access to its traditional path across the Victoria Bridge. Organisers vow the Sunday march will proceed with 'unwavering' resolve.

Netanyahu rejects Australia's Palestinian state proposal

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu publicly dismisses Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese's call for a two-state solution, escalating tensions and highlighting global diplomatic divisions over the Gaza conflict.

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