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The discovery of a mass grave containing hundreds of bodies on the grounds of a hospital in southern Gaza has sparked calls from the United Nations for an urgent investigation as Palestinian families search through the remains to identify their loved ones.
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Exclusive: Operation comes weeks earlier than expected and is thought to have been timed to coincide with local elections The Home Office will launch a major operation to detain asylum seekers across the UK on Monday, weeks earlier than expected, in preparation for their deportation to Rwanda, the Guardian can reveal.Officials plan to hold refugees...
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Exclusive: Concerns over effect on UK's finances lead officials to believe utility should be renationalised before general electionSenior Whitehall officials fear Thames Water's financial collapse could trigger a rise in government borrowing costs not seen since the chaos of the Liz Truss mini-budget, the Guardian can reveal.Such is their concern...
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Exclusive: 'Distressing' scarcity sowing uncertainty among 400,000 with type 1 diabetes, experts warn People with type 1 diabetes are being forced to endure the "stress and anxiety” of insulin shortages, patients, pharmacists and health campaigners have warned.The "distressing” drug scarcity, the latest to affect the UK, is sowing uncertainty...
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Police 'very confident' body parts in Salford belong to a man in his 60s whose torso was found on 4 AprilMore human remains have been found in two locations as part of a murder investigation that started when a man's torso was discovered in a nature reserve in Greater Manchester, police said.Detectives believe the torso, found in Salford, belongs...
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Worried MPs have concocted five-point plan of quick measures aimed at showing that the party cares about public's prioritiesRishi Sunak is braced for a bruising week as Tory rebels flaunted plans for a 100-day "policy blitz” to secure quick wins if the local election results prove disastrous for the party.The prime minister said on Sunday that he...
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Exclusive: Working-class people less likely to get jobs in charities than public and private sectors, EY Foundation report findsCharities are hiring staff with "privilege rather than potential”, according to the author of a report highlighting the stark class divide in the sector.Working-class people are less likely to be hired by charities than...
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Tesla boss reportedly meets Premier Li Qiang in visit aimed at sealing rollout of Autopilot software and transferring data overseasTesla among electric carmakers forced to cut prices as market stallsThe Tesla CEO, Elon Musk, arrived on an unannounced visit to Beijing on Sunday where he is expected to meet senior officials to discuss the rollout of...
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Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi arrived in Cambodia on Sunday for a three-day official visit to reaffirm ties with Beijing's closest ally in Southeast Asia. His visit is the last stop on a three-nation regional swing that also took him to Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.
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Colby Trickle faced charges of first-degree murder and interfering with law enforcement after investigators found discrepancies in his account of events surrounding Kristen Trickle's death. Evidence of his purchase of a life-size sex doll using insurance money raised suspicions. Prosecutors presented this as key evidence during his trial in...
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US state department says law could drive away foreign investment and David Cameron calls it 'dangerous and worrying'Human rights groups and diplomats have criticised a law passed by the Iraqi parliament over the weekend that would impose heavy prison sentences on gay and transgender people.The US state department spokesperson, Matthew Miller, said...
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Pope Francis, 87, met inmates, staff and volunteers at Giudecca jail during first trip outside Rome for monthsThe pope has met female prisoners in Venice who are stars of the Vatican's pavilion at the Biennale contemporary art show, and urged the women to rebuild their lives in the first ever papal visit to one of the world's biggest art...
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The De Beers owner is a longstanding jewel in the African' state's economic crown – it would be a 'big blow' to see it sold offThe world's largest mining company has a problem. Australia's BHP has set out its intention to snap up the rival miner Anglo American in a multibillion-pound deal that would reshape the global industry. Its proposed...
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UNICEF executive director Catherine Russell tells "Face the Nation" that she recently visited the Israeli-occupied West Bank and saw firsthand the devastation from the uptick violence, while she also met with the Israeli families of those held hostage by Hamas. "I came back feeling like, there's just so much pain and misery everywhere you look,"...
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At least two individuals, including a child, lost their lives in tornadoes that swept through Oklahoma, Officials mentioned on Sunday as emergency teams were evaluating the extensive destruction to residences and establishments caused by the strong winds, hail, and flooding. A tornado tore through Holdenville in Oklahoma, a town with approximately...
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Hanna Siegel, the niece of U.S.-Israeli Keith Siegel, who is being held hostage by Hamas, tells "Face the Nation" that while the Biden administration has shown an "unwavering and relentless commitment to my family the families of all the hostages," she worries that "it's arguably not in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's political interest to...
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President advocated 'paying the costs' of colonial-era crimes but government says focus is on deepening international cooperationThe Portuguese government has dismissed suggestions from the country's president that it should "pay the costs” for slavery and other colonial-era crimes, saying it has no plans for reparations and will instead focus on...
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Ukrainian officials say situation 'very difficult' but 'not catastrophic' amid loss of two villages and fighting in OcheretyneRussia has consolidated recent battlefield gains in the east of Ukraine, and is attempting to break through Ukrainian defensive lines before a long-awaited package of US military assistance arrives at the frontline.On Sunday...
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Airport staff surprised by arrival of centenarian instead of infant after American Airlines booking system errorsA 101-year-old woman has been regularly mistaken for an infant because an airline's booking system was unable to compute her date of birth.The woman, named only as Patricia, was born in 1922, but the American Airlines system apparently...
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US secretary of state to discuss avoiding regional conflict amid fears about Israeli ground invasion of RafahMiddle East crisis – live updatesThe US secretary of state, Antony Blinken, will travel to Saudi Arabia to try to restart fraught ceasefire negotiations between Hamas and Israel and discuss efforts to prevent spiralling regional conflict,...
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The White House stressed the importance of maintaining non-violence in recent pro-Palestinian demonstrations at US universities, with hundreds arrested. National Security Council spokesman condemns hate speech and anti-Semitism but supports peaceful protests. Protests spread from Columbia University, leading to arrests at various campuses. Jill...
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Israel has started to meet commitments it made to Joe Biden on allowing aid into the north of Gaza, says White House national security spokespersonThe Gaza health ministry on Sunday reported at least 66 Palestinians had been killed in the past 24 hours.In central Gaza, Mohammed al-Hattab said he found his one-year-old baby in the rubble after an...
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Australia says it is committed to inclusive education. But the reality for the one in four schoolchildren who now have a disability is far from thatGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastMost Australian parents take for granted that their child will attend school and receive an education.But for parents of children...
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Doctors' groups say improved bulk billing rate is 'encouraging' but more investment in health system is neededGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe federal government's bulk billing changes have helped more Australians see a GP, but peak doctors' groups say the reforms are only a "down payment” on what they...
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UK PM points to Irish deputy PM's claim that threat of being deported led people to cross border from Northern IrelandAn increase in asylum seekers heading to Ireland proves that the Conservative party's Rwanda plan is working, Rishi Sunak has claimed.In an interview with Sky News' Trevor Phillips that will air on Sunday morning, the prime minister...
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Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has appointed foreign minister Ishaq Dar as Pakistan's deputy prime minister with immediate effect. The decision was announced while Shehbaz Sharif is on a visit to Saudi Arabia to attend the World Economic Forum. Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Ishaq Dar is currently serving as Pakistan's foreign...
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African farmers innovate with ancient and modern techniques to combat climate change. Zimbabwe and Somalia face drought challenges, while Kenya introduces climate-smart beans. Greenhouses and organic fertilizers play a vital role in adapting to changing agricultural landscapes.
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Two Russian journalists were arrested by their government on "extremism” charges and ordered by courts there on Saturday to remain in custody pending investigation and trial on accusations of working for a group founded by the late Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny.
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Star of Lupin says notions of justice, equality and fraternity have been shaken along with his optimismThe French actor Omar Sy, the star of the hit Netflix series Lupin, has said France must move away from the individualism that is fragmenting society and rebuild a sense of the collective if it is to hold back the far right.In a series of media...
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Girl of between 12 and 16 was making her first appearance at Evo Japan as contests previously finished past her bedtimeA girl scored a win at one of Japan's top fighting video game contests, in a competitive puzzle game released before she was born.The girl, known as "Money Idol-chan” after the game she competed in, has grown up playing...
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