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May 06, 2024

Israel Shuts Down Local Offices Of AI Jazeera

Israeli authorities shut down the local offices of AI Jazeera yesterday, hours after a government vote to use new laws to close the satellite news network's operations in Israel.

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Labour Sets Sights On 'Blue Wall' Seats At Next Election

Labour is planning to target the south of England heavily at the general election as the local election results show some “blue wall” seats are turning red, Keir Starmer’s election chief has said.

5 mins

Republican rally marks coronation anniversary as support for king rises

A 15-foot dinosaur called \"Chuck the Rex\" was the centrepiece of a rally yesterday calling for the abolition of the monarchy ahead of the first anniversary of King Charles's coronation.

2 mins

Kind Of A Big Deal: Will Ferrell Invests In Leeds As A-List Actors Fall For Football

The Hollywood actor Will Ferrell has enhanced Leeds United's newfound status as a celebrity magnet by becoming the latest household name to invest in the football club.

3 mins

Gaza stance Party will 'work hard' to regain Muslim support after losing votes

A senior Labour official has insisted the party wants better lives for Palestinian people as it prepares to shift its campaigning to win back voters opposing its position on Gaza.

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'Own the mess'? PM likely to shun centrists and dig deeper into hole

As the terrible council and mayoral results rolled in for the Conservatives on Friday night, was there any part of Rishi Sunak that regretted sealing Boris Johnson's fate as prime minister by resigning as his chancellor less than two years ago?

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Liberal Democrats Davey: "Tories will be looking over their shoulder terrified'

The Lib Dems have added more council seats than any other party over the last parliament, gaining more than 750 in the last five years, largely in the south-west and south of England.

2 mins

Hundreds attend vigil for boy, 14, killed in Hainault attack

A candlelit vigil in tribute to Daniel Anjorin, a teenaged boy who was killed in a sword attack while walking to school in east London, was attended by more than 300 people yesterday.

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'Mesmerising' star of Boys from the Blackstuff, Bernard Hill, dies aged 79

Bernard Hill, the stage, television and film actor who rose to fame for his unforgettable portrayal of Yosser Hughes, has died at the age of 79.

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I Will Kill Myself Upon Arrival In Rwanda, Warns Asylum Seeker

A Syrian asylum seeker, who is locked up in a detention centre awaiting deportation to Rwanda, has said he will kill himself on arrival because he does not believe it will be a safe country for him.

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Accept Terms Of Ceasefire Or Face New Onslaught, Israel Tells Hamas

Senior Israeli officials increased the pressure on Hamas yesterday, saying Israel would refuse any permanent end to hostilities and threatening a new onslaught "in the very near future" if the militant organisation did not accept recently proposed terms for a ceasefire.

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Europe's Housing Crisis Risks Fuelling Rise Of Far Right, UN Expert Warns

Spiralling rents and sky-high property prices risk becoming a key battleground of European politics as far-right and populist parties start to exploit growing public anger over the continent's housing crisis, experts have said.

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Race against time as death toll rises after rain leaves much of southern Brazil underwater

At least 75 people have died and more than 100 others are missing after flooding in southern Brazil that also displaced more than 80,000 people, local authorities said yesterday.

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Shadow Hangs Over Orthodox Easter In Ukraine And Russia

Orthodox Easter services in Ukraine and Russia took on a political tone yesterday, as Volodymyr Zelenskiy asserted that God had a "Ukrainian flag on his shoulder" and Vladimir Putin attended a church service led by a supporter of Moscow's invasion.

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Seven out of 10 MEPs have second jobs, study reveals

Half a dozen MEPS earn more from second jobs than as EU lawmakers, according to analysis that raises questions about potential conflicts of interest.

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Tory Hopes In Ruins An Economic Revival Won't Save Sunak Now

Tory MPs have been busy this past week and probably not found the time to watch Shardlake, the adaptation of CJ Sansom's book set during the dissolution of the monasteries in the 1530s, but once the dust has settled from last week's elections they might want to take a look.

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PCA warns of 'disaster' if county schedule is not cut

The Professional Cricketers Association has called for a cut in domestic cricket, warning that fixture congestion is compromising performance and could even result in \"disaster\" on the roads as exhausted players bounce from match to match.

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'I am an optimist': why Andretti is not ready to give up on his F1 dream

The 1978 world champion and his sonare frustrated by their rejected bid to launch an F1team but still retain hope

4 mins

Jaded Jones fails to deal with Wilson's fast start

The Crucible Theatre is unquestionably one of sport's most compact, intimate settings.

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Bromley reach EFL promised land after shootout drama

It is a popular misbelief that there is a first time for everything. But there are, undoubtedly, first times for some things.

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