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The UK has pledged a further £19 million in funding for Gaza, as a minister described the situation on the ground as “catastrophic”. Development minister Anneliese Dodds will travel to the Occupied Palestinan Territories and Israel as part of a three-day trip that starts with a humanitarian conference in Cairo on Monday. The fresh funding […]
Fianna Fail looks on course to secure the most seats in Ireland’s General Election, with attention turning to the potential make-up of the next coalition government. All of the three main parties – Fianna Fail, Fine Gael and Sinn Fein – were bullish about their prospects as the first results started to come through on […]
A 34-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of rape at London venue The Groucho Club, the Metropolitan Police said. An investigation was launched following reports of a woman being raped inside the popular celebrity haunt in November. On Saturday, the man was arrested in Hertfordshire on suspicion of rape and is being questioned in […]
A 20-year-old British man has died after being found injured in a hotel lift shaft while on a family holiday in Turkey. Tyler Kerry, a labourer from Basildon, Essex, was discovered on Friday morning at the bottom of the lift shaft in the hotel he was staying at in Antalya. Mr Kerry’s uncle, Alex Price, […]
Counting has resumed in the Irish General Election as focus intensifies on the potential make-up of the next coalition government. All of the three main parties – Fianna Fail, Fine Gael and Sinn Fein – were bullish about their prospects as the first results started to come through on Saturday. However, early indications from count […]
The Princess of Wales will deliver a heartful Christmas message about the importance of love – “the greatest gift we can receive” – to those attending her annual carol service. Kate has written a letter for the 1,600 Westminster Abbey carol goers, including members of the royal family, telling them “Love is the light that […]
MasterChef host Gregg Wallace was accused of making lewd comments and asking for the personal phone numbers of female production staff in a letter a producer and director claimed to have sent to the BBC in 2022. The letter, posted to Instagram by Dawn Elrick on her Sh*t Men In TV Have Said To Me […]
A man who is running 2,684 miles (4,320km) across Australia hopes to break a new British record by completing the challenge in 60 days. Jack Pitcher, 28, from Bracknell, Berkshire, has faced extreme conditions while covering the distance from Perth to Sydney. The ultra-marathon runner was hoping to complete the challenge alongside fellow runner Joshua […]
Mental health waiting time targets have been breached more than 168,000 times since they were introduced a decade ago, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has said. Figures obtained by the party through freedom of information requests show the 18-week waiting time target for two types of treatment was missed 168,128 times since it was […]
Sir Keir Starmer will set out a “plan for change” with milestones set in key policy areas to achieve the targets laid out in Labour’s manifesto, Downing Street has said. The Prime Minister will this week kick off what he has called the “next phase” of Government, as he announces the markers for his “missions” […]