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UK to suspend some arms export licences to Israel
The Foreign Secretary said he was certain that UK arms exports to Israel could be used to breach international humanitarian law.
Hewlett Packard to pursue Mike Lynch’s estate in £3 billion damages claim
Mr Lynch’s widow, Angela Bacares, could be liable for the damages claim in London.
Israel grinds to a halt as hundreds of thousands of protesters take to the street
It comes after six hostages were found dead in Gaza.
Tory councillor’s wife facing substantial jail sentence after pleading guilty over race hate tweet
Lucy Connolly will be sentenced in October for writing an X post on the day of the Southport attacks calling for mass deportations.
Starmer criticises ‘unacceptable’ condition of Labour MP’s rental properties
Sir Keir Starmer said Jas Athwal, the MP for Ilford South in east London, had to ‘put it right’ as quickly as possible.
Russians furious at Putin as Kremlin ‘burns through cash’ and tax doubles
"The more he squeezes Russian society for money to pay for this war the more Russian society is going to say, 'what exactly are we fighting for?"
Railcard train travel discounts to be cut
Pro-rail groups are describing the move as “a step in the wrong direction”.
More than half of UK musicians no longer tour the EU
"I took it for granted"
Labour ‘make progress’ in stopping small boats – after redeploying 300 Rwanda officials
Although vessels continue to cross the channel, there is quiet optimism within the Labour camp that their small boats plan is working already.