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Macron says France will recognise Palestinian state
Netanyahu denounces President Macron's announcement, says it will "reward terror"
24 Jul 2025,45 mins
Aid groups warn of mass starvation in Gaza
The WHO has warned of a “deadly surge” in malnutrition in Gaza
23 Jul 2025,45 mins
Ozzy Osbourne dies aged 76
Tributes flow in for Black Sabbath frontman and heavy metal icon
22 Jul 2025,45 mins
The UK joins dozens of countries in call to end the war in Gaza
A joint statement says Israel's aid delivery model is dangerous
21 Jul 2025,45 mins
Fighting resumes in southern Syria as ceasefire breaks down
Syrian government sends its forces back into Sweida amid sectarian fighting
18 Jul 2025,45 mins
Child dies in Somerset bus crash
More than 20 people are in hospital, some with serious injuries
17 Jul 2025,45 mins
Israeli strikes pound Syria's capital
Syrian government says ceasefire with Druze minority in effect despite Israeli strikes
16 Jul 2025,45 mins
Secret relocation scheme for Afghans in the UK revealed
High Court has lifted a gagging order after a huge data breach in the Ministry of Defence
15 Jul 2025,45 mins
Major shift by Trump on Ukraine war
Russia and trading partners threatened with "very severe" tariffs
14 Jul 2025,45 mins
How serious is Labour's rift with top union?
Labour's biggest union backer Unite suspends Angela Rayner's membership over bin strikes.
11 Jul 2025,45 mins
UK and France agree ‘groundbreaking’ migration deal
Keir Starmer announces a ‘one in, one out’ agreement with France
10 Jul 2025,45 mins
Will UK secure migrant deal with France?
A Labour MP tells us negotiations have been tough.
09 Jul 2025,45 mins
Trump turns on Putin as he sends more weapons to Ukraine
The US president said shipments of some defensive weapons would be restarted
08 Jul 2025,45 mins
Texas floods kill 91
27 children and staff are known to have died at a girls’ summer camp
07 Jul 2025,45 mins
Hamas responds to Gaza ceasefire proposal
The armed group has submitted a ‘positive’ response to the US plan
04 Jul 2025,45 mins
US Congress passes Trump's signature spending bill
Big Beautiful Bill passes after days of voting in Senate and House of Representatives
03 Jul 2025,45 mins
Starmer backs Reeves after tears during PMQs
Prime Minister says Rachel Reeves will be Chancellor "for a very long time to come"
02 Jul 2025,45 mins
Where does last-minute welfare climbdown leave government's authority?
Government wins welfare vote after big concessions to rebels
01 Jul 2025,45 mins
Has government done enough to see off welfare rebellion?
Government defends changes to welfare bill on eve of vote.
30 Jun 2025,45 mins
Gaza Humanitarian Foundation defends aid operation
The US-backed aid group defends work after killings of Palestinians near its sites.
27 Jun 2025,45 mins
Starmer set to announce welfare climbdown
��ѿ��ý understands cuts to benefits will only affect future claimants
26 Jun 2025,45 mins
Trump's big win at Nato summit
We ask a UK defence minister where the extra defence cash will come from.
25 Jun 2025,45 mins
Iran Israel ceasefire holds at end of first day
Early ceasefire violations provoked angry rebuke from US President Donald Trump
24 Jun 2025,45 mins
Iran fires missiles at US base in Qatar
Trump calls Iranian response to US strike "very weak" and urges further negotiations
23 Jun 2025,45 mins
MPs back assisted dying bill, sending it to House of Lords
MPs voted to legalise assisted dying by majority of 23 in historic vote
20 Jun 2025,45 mins
Trump says he’ll decide whether to strike Iran within two weeks
US President cites “substantial chance” of nuclear talks with Iran in near future
19 Jun 2025,45 mins
Trump on Iran strikes: “I may do it, I may not do it”
Donald Trump ambiguous on whether US will join Israel in war with Iran
18 Jun 2025,45 mins
Trump signals he might be prepared to take US into Israel-Iran war.
Growing concern among some Trump supporters
17 Jun 2025,45 mins
Iran launches new wave of missiles at Israel
For a fourth day running, Israel and Iran have struck targets in each other's countries
16 Jun 2025,45 mins
Iranian missiles breach Iron Dome over Tel Aviv
Iran retaliates to Israel's attack on nuclear facilities with ballistic missiles
13 Jun 2025,45 mins