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Question Time audience member’s powerful question over UK support of Israel
A Question Time audience member made a hugely pertinent point about the UK's ongoing support for Israel, and the hypocrisy of this shortly after the VE celebrations. During Thursday's edition of the current affairs show, the panel were discussing a question about whether the UK government is "ignoring genocide in Gaza." This week, the United Nations' humanitarian chief Tom Fletcher said aid workers were trying to prevent a "genocide" in Gaza, in a powerful speech to the UN Security Council....
New mortgage deal requiring £0 deposit launches in UK today
It is the first of its kind since the 2008 recession.
Pope Leo XIV calls for peace in first social media posts as pontiff
'War is never inevitable. Weapons can and must fall silent.'
Gary Lineker deletes ‘Zionism’ social media post
The BBC presenter had shared a video from Palestine Lobby on his Instagram.
Tory MP charged with sexual assaults
The alleged incidents took place at the Groucho Club.
‘Reverse Liberation Day’ as US and China announce tariff reduction
'It’s the kind of day that feels like a reverse version of liberation day.'
Press lobby handed ‘journalism in a genocide’ handbooks by Corbyn group
The books, titled 'Journalism During a Genocide: a guide to holding the Prime Minister to account' have been delivered to mainstream press outlets.
Trump to accept £300m ‘flying palace’ as gift from Qataris to replace Air Force One
Those in opposition have labelled the move as 'blatantly unconstitutional'.
Biologists tell government to restore trans people’s access to public spaces after Supreme Court ruling
"Decisions based on the misrepresentation of science can put real lives in danger."