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Far-right Israeli minister outlines plan for removal of all Palestinians from Gaza
Itamar Ben-Gvir claims proposal for illegal forced displacement of 2 million people is ‘realistic’ and ‘concre…
The Guardian view on press freedom: to defend democracy, stand up for journalists
The lack of justice for Daphne Caruana Galizia in Malta casts a shadow on reporters everywhere The acquittal o…
Hundreds gather to urge Scottish government to pause datacentre boom
Opposition mounts as at least 20 projects proposed, including one in Fife billed as second largest in world Ka…
The Guardian view on Nigeria’s kidnappings: a country can’t prosper when going to school is a danger
Abductions are resurging and may be spreading to new areas – with young children among the victims. A military…
Wild Horse Nine review: Malkovich and Rockwell head to Easter Island for McDonagh’s acid bromance
Venice film festival: Two men, some violence, much freewheeling chat: so far, so standard fare from the Oscar-…
UK mortgage borrowers brace for rate jump amid global bond sell-off
Swap rates rise to three-year high as increase in oil prices leads to fears of higher inflation Business live …
Thieves steal more than 70,000 pints’ worth of Guinness from depot in Cheshire
Police say two lorries were driven into industrial estate in Runcorn and attached to trailers holding about 80…
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Sabotage, leaks and political ties: the story of the Daphne Caruana Galizia murder trial
A Maltese businessman has been cleared of involvement in the journalist’s death, but his trial revealed the ch…
Pro-Palestine activists who were sentenced as terrorists launch appeal
Barrister representing four who smashed drones at Israeli arms factory says ruling of ‘terrorist connection’ l…
Rich people more likely to steal children’s sweets, finds Ig Nobel prize-winning study
We round up this year’s winners at awards for achievements that ‘first make people laugh and then make them th…
Grinding up fish to feed to fish is ‘absurd’: fears over UN aquaculture plan
Huge rollout of fish farms could harm ecosystems and threaten vulnerable communities’ food sources, say expert…
Climate injustices have been laid bare in the Nepal-Tibet flood disaster
Prof Lyla Mehta says the glacial floods and loss of life are a stark reminder that climate disruption is globa…
How 20mph on our roads benefits everyone
The advantages of 20mph speed limits are celebrated by Rod King , while John Hopkin says drivers who speed won…
Donald Trump’s shallow renaming of the Great Lakes
Readers respond to the Trump administration’s decision to change Lake Ontario to ‘Lake America’ I think too mu…
Abundant common fossils don’t need to be protected
Museums have countless examples of the common fossils from these Lower Jurassic rocks, says the Charmouth Heri…
‘Godzilla-level’ El Niño could cause hottest year on record
The UN has warned that the El Niño climate phenomenon is ‘supersizing before our eyes’. The event is forecast …
‘We badly need to raise our boys more like our girls’: Gloria Steinem – a life in quotes
The groundbreaking feminist and acclaimed writer has died aged 92 and leaves behind her a wealth of wit and wi…
Eastwood IT man hits the right notes with Nashville speech
Country music fan and experienced IT engineer Gareth Smith hit the right note with a keynote speech at an indu…
I inadvertently misled parliament over a British nuclear scandal. Now I’m calling for justice
Thousands of service personnel took part in dangerous cold war-era nuclear tests. The government owes them the…
Nuclear bomb test veterans were victims of one of ‘greatest scandals in Britain’, says ex-defence minister
Exclusive: Tobias Ellwood says he gave MPs inaccurate information in 2018 provided by his department, the MoD …
Stolen Babies review – the scale of this cruelty is almost impossible to fathom
For decades, thousands of unmarried mothers in the UK were forced to give up their newborns after being denied…
Bank of England receives £9.1BILLION in gold from US as experts raise security fears under Donald Trump
The Bank of England has received more than £9billion in gold after the Netherlands' central bank relocated the…
Nottinghamshire homebuilders to install 10,000 swift bricks by end of 2027
With swifts back in UK skies this summer, Barratt and David Wilson Homes, part of Barratt Redrow, have continu…
Gas prices surge to three-year high as Britain's reserves fall to lowest in Europe
Gas prices surged to a three-year high on Wednesday as Britain's reserves sank to the lowest level in Europe, …
Deadline-day shambles leaves Everton and David Moyes fighting the odds again
From accepting a bid for Armstrong to collapse of Balogun deal, TFG has shown an amateurish and unambitious ap…
British Gas, OVO, EDF, and Octopus customers warned of 'vampire devices' adding £147 to energy bills
Households across Britain are bracing for yet another blow to their finances this autumn, with energy costs se…
Final homes released on £29m Eastwood development
Avant Homes East Midlands has released the final six homes for sale at its £29m,Lawrence Point development in …
Uber to cut 3,300 jobs in major overhaul
Thousands of workers at one of the world's biggest tech firms learned today that their jobs are being eliminat…
Asda recalls handbags over ‘serious’ chemical risk to reproductive system
The Office for Product Safety and Standards has advised consumers to stop using the three, black bags immediat…
Number of children living in households where no one has ever worked hits 13-year high
A growing number of British children are being raised in homes where employment has never been part of family …
Income tax trap to capture 2.5 million Britons as households face £100,000 cliff-edge
Some 2.5 million Britons are expected to be captured by an income tax trap, with analysts sounding the alarm o…
Cities where cash withdrawals from Link ATMs have fallen particularly sharply
Many people still rely on cash ‘day in, day out’, Link said.
Citibank’s London unit fined £4.7m for breaching Russia sanctions
In total, some 970 payments worth about £19.7 million were considered to be breaches.
DWP writes off 645,000 benefit overpayments worth nearly £12million
Hundreds of thousands of benefit overpayments have quietly been abandoned by the Government over the past five…
Mansfield grooming business named top dog at prestigious award ceremony
Staff are celebrating at a Mansfield dog grooming business after scooping top spot at a prestigious awards cer…
Poundland could be sold within weeks after owner launches auction
The proposed sale comes after private equity firm Gordon Brothers only bought the business last June for £1.
Virgin Money announces major update for savers after deal with Nationwide Building Society
Virgin Money made a major savings announcement after its deal with Nationwide Building Society. Yesterday, the…
Construction starts on new Tesco store and children's nursery development in Peterborough
Construction work has started to build a Tesco store and a children’s nursery in Peterborough in a move that w…
Poundland set to be sold by next month as high street giant faces uncertain future
Poundland is understood to be close to finalising a deal that will see the discount retailer sold within a mat…