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France considers unilateral recognition of Palestinian state
President Emmanuel Macron declares France is prepared to unilaterally recognise Palestinian statehood, breaking from EU consensus and increasing pressure on Israel.
UK Formally Recognises Palestinian State
In a historic move, the UK has announced official recognition of Palestine as a state. The decision, announced by Foreign Secretary David Cameron, aims to accelerate peace efforts and a two-state solution with Israel.
Nations recognise Palestine, sparking Israeli fury
A significant diplomatic shift is underway as multiple European and Latin American countries formally recognise Palestinian statehood, triggering fierce condemnation from Israeli officials who label the moves a 'reward for terrorism'.
Ohio State's Jordan Hall arrested on assault charge
Ohio State Buckeyes defensive lineman Jordan Hall finds himself in legal trouble after being arrested on assault charges, casting a shadow over the college football programme.
UK mulls 'performative' recognition of Palestinian state
Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper signals a potential Labour government shift, suggesting the UK could symbolically recognise a Palestinian state to pressure Israel on West Bank settlements and restart peace talks.
Starmer: UK could recognise Palestinian state pre-deal
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer declares UK could formally recognise a Palestinian state before a final peace deal with Israel, marking a significant shift in British foreign policy and sparking intense debate.
Starmer backs Palestinian state as part of peace process
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer makes significant foreign policy declaration, supporting Palestinian statehood as part of a renewed Middle East peace process, marking a shift in UK political stance.
Australia Recognises Palestinian State with UK & Canada
In a major diplomatic shift, Australia formally recognises Palestinian statehood, aligning with key Commonwealth allies and marking a significant moment for Middle East policy.
Lammy defends UK recognition of Palestinian state
Foreign Secretary David Lammy justifies the UK's pivotal decision to formally recognise Palestinian statehood, framing it as a crucial step towards a two-state solution and lasting peace in the Middle East.
UK considers recognising Palestinian state
The UK government is actively considering the formal recognition of a Palestinian state, a major policy move that could reshape Middle East diplomacy and break the political deadlock. Foreign Secretary David Cameron reveals the new strategy.
Starmer to recognise Palestinian state in peace process
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer announces groundbreaking commitment to recognise Palestinian statehood as part of a renewed peace process, marking significant shift in UK foreign policy.
Macron: France Ready to Recognise Palestinian State
French President Emmanuel Macron declares France is prepared to unilaterally recognise a Palestinian state, marking a significant shift in European diplomacy and challenging Israel's stance.
UK Prepares to Recognise Palestinian State in Historic Shift
The UK government, under Prime Minister Keir Starmer, is preparing to formally recognise Palestinian statehood in a major foreign policy move that could come as early as this Friday, signalling a decisive break from the previous administration's stance.
Trump's Gold Toilet & Fast Food Demands at Buckingham Palace
Exclusive details reveal the extraordinary list of demands made by Donald Trump for his 2019 UK State Visit, from a golden toilet to a McDonald's banquet, leaving royal officials in a frenzy.
Kate and William's rare PDA at state banquet delights fans
The Prince and Princess of Wales showcased a tender moment during the South Korean state visit, breaking from their usual formal demeanour in a rare public display of affection that has delighted royal observers.
Melania Trump's hatless banquet look sparks royal protocol row
Melania Trump's choice to forgo a hat at the Queen's state banquet ignited a discussion on modernising royal etiquette and fashion diplomacy during the Trumps' 2019 UK visit.
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.
Body Found at Delta State University, Classes Cancelled
Delta State University in Mississippi has cancelled all classes after a body was discovered on campus. The university community is in shock as police investigate the incident.
DWP State Pension Alert: Thousands Owed £5,000+ in Underpayments
Exclusive: Major DWP error uncovered as state pension underpayments could exceed £1.5 billion. Thousands of pensioners, particularly married women and widows, may be owed average payments of £5,000-£13,000. Deadline for claims approaching.
Guardian 2025 Education University Rankings Revealed
The Guardian's definitive 2025 league table ranks UK universities for Education degrees. Discover which institutions excelled in teaching, student satisfaction, and graduate prospects.
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
Labour ends private school VAT breaks in education funding revolution
New Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson announces immediate action to remove VAT breaks from private schools to fund state education, signalling Labour's first major policy shift.
Teachers' fury over 'Nando's-style' school food ratings
The Department for Education's new 'simplified' food rating system, likened to a Nando's heat scale, has been slammed by educators and unions as a 'slap in the face' that ignores the real crisis in school funding and meal quality.
UK Universities Face Financial Collapse - Crisis Deepens
Britain's world-class university system faces existential threat from unsustainable funding models, chronic underinvestment, and political short-termism. Urgent reform is needed to prevent irreversible damage.
Oregon State's Comical Touchdown Blunder Humiliates Coach
A disastrous trick play by Oregon State backfires spectacularly, resulting in a humiliating defensive touchdown for Portland State and leaving Head Coach Trent Bray utterly exasperated.
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.
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.
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