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Australia Suspends Fast-Track Visas for Israeli Citizens

Australia has suspended fast-track visa processing for Israeli citizens, blaming 'harassment' and 'intimidation' by Hamas. The decision, sparking diplomatic tension, follows a similar move against Palestinians.

Penny Wong's clash with Israel over visa ban

Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong has engaged in a heated exchange with Israel after the country retaliated against Australia's visa ban on an Israeli politician. The diplomatic spat has escalated tensions between the two nations.

Hanson demands audit of Aboriginal grants

Controversial Australian senator Pauline Hanson calls for a full audit of taxpayer-funded grants to Aboriginal organisations, alleging mismanagement and wasted public funds.

Afternoon Update: Key UK Developments

Stay informed with the latest political, economic, and social updates from across the UK, including Westminster debates and regional developments.

Global week in 20 powerful images

Explore the most captivating moments from across the globe this week through a curated collection of 20 powerful photographs, showcasing everything from breaking news to breathtaking landscapes.

Rayner faces tax scrutiny amid minimum wage push

Labour's deputy leader Angela Rayner is under fire again over her historical tax arrangements as she campaigns for a higher minimum wage. Critics question her credibility on workers' rights.

Trump proposes abortions at VA hospitals

Former US President Donald Trump has suggested permitting abortions in Veterans Affairs hospitals, sparking fierce debate among veterans and political groups.

UK businessman faces life sentence in Dubai

The family of Ryan Cornelius, a British businessman imprisoned in Dubai for 15 years, is pleading with the UK Foreign Office to secure his release amid concerns over his deteriorating health and alleged unfair trial.

Starmer urges UK to recognise Palestinian state

Labour leader Keir Starmer calls on the UK government to officially recognise Palestine as a state, marking a significant shift in British foreign policy amid the ongoing Gaza crisis.

UK Weighs Recognising Palestine Amid Gaza Crisis

The UK government is reportedly weighing the recognition of Palestine as a sovereign state, marking a significant shift in foreign policy amid ongoing tensions in Gaza. Here’s what you need to know.

UK may recognise Palestine in September

The UK government has announced plans to formally recognise Palestine as a state in September unless Israel commits to a lasting ceasefire. The move signals a major shift in British foreign policy.

Today's Essential UK News Roundup

Stay ahead with the Mirror's essential roundup of today's biggest headlines, from breaking news to gripping human interest stories across the UK.

UK weighs Palestine statehood recognition

The UK government is reportedly weighing the possibility of formally recognising Palestine as a state, following in the footsteps of France. This move could reshape diplomatic relations in the Middle East.

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