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Australia's Palestine Recognition Debate

Explore the pressing question of Australia's stance on Palestine recognition, as discussed in The Guardian's latest podcast. Delve into diplomatic tensions and political implications.

UK recognises Palestine under Montevideo Convention

The UK's recent decision to recognise Palestine as a state under the Montevideo Convention has sparked debates on sovereignty, diplomacy, and international law. Here’s what you need to know.

Canada Considers Recognising Palestinian Statehood

Canada is reportedly weighing the recognition of Palestine as a sovereign state, a move that could further strain relations with Israel. The potential shift in foreign policy comes amid escalating global debates over Middle East diplomacy.

Starmer backs Palestinian state recognition

Labour leader Keir Starmer has signalled support for recognising a Palestinian state, marking a potential shift in UK foreign policy. The move comes amid growing international pressure and domestic debate.

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 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.

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.

DWP confirms August 2025 benefit payment dates

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has released the official payment dates for August 2025, ensuring millions of claimants know exactly when to expect their benefits.

Australia urged to sanction Israel, recognise Palestine

Australia faces growing calls to impose sanctions on Israel and formally recognise Palestine as a sovereign state amid escalating violence in Gaza. Experts argue this move could pressure Israel to halt its military operations and support a two-state solut

Price-Wong clash over Indigenous Voice proposal

Shadow Minister for Indigenous Australians Jacinta Price challenges Foreign Minister Penny Wong on the proposed Indigenous Voice to Parliament, sparking a heated exchange over constitutional recognition and representation.

IS-linked militants attack church in DR Congo

A brutal attack by Islamic State-affiliated militants on a church in the Democratic Republic of Congo has resulted in multiple casualties, raising fears of escalating violence in the region.

Murder in Arkansas state park shocks community

The brutal murder of Clinton Cristen Brink in Devil's Den State Park has left the Arkansas community in shock. Authorities are investigating the horrific crime as tributes pour in for the victim.

DfT civil servants moved to state rail operator

The UK government is set to transfer hundreds of Department for Transport civil servants to the state-owned rail operator, marking a significant restructuring of rail governance.

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