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World leaders must focus on ‘immediate ceasefire’ in Middle East, says Swinney
The SNP leader warned of ‘repeated breaches of international law and violations of human rights’.
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Chagos Islands deal with Mauritius ‘completely the wrong thing’, says Johnson
Shadow foreign secretary Andrew Mitchell also criticised the move as ‘not a deal’ which previous Conservative foreign secretaries would have struck.
Presenter Clive Myrie apologises to BBC for failing to declare outside earnings
Reports in The Sunday Times said he failed to declare earnings of at least £65,000 from corporate events over the past 12 months.
Sinn Fein under increasing pressure to answer questions on McMonagle references
SDLP leader Claire Hanna said she believes Sinn Fein vice president Michelle O’Neill should answer questions in the Assembly this week.
Jeremy Doku insists Manchester City do not need to score more in Rodri’s absence
The Spaniard’s security in midfield will be missing after he was ruled out for the rest of the season with a serious knee injury last month.
UK ‘in lockstep’ with global allies calling for Israeli restraint, says minister
Science and Technology Secretary Peter Kyle also said the UK was ‘on standby’ to remove British nationals from Lebanon.
Government backs police action against shows of support for Hezbollah
Tens of thousands of pro-Palestinian demonstrators marched through London on Saturday.
Alan Titchmarsh to welcome ‘very confident and bright’ dog to Love Your Weekend
Golden Retriever-Labrador cross puppy, Titch, is to become a regular on the Sunday morning show.
Man dies as Russia strikes Ukraine with drones and missiles
A 49-year-old man was killed in the Kharkiv region when his car was hit by a drone, said regional governor Oleh Syniehubov.
Dani Carvajal vows to ‘come back like beast’ after suffering serious ACL injury
Carvajal, 32, was in tears as he was carried off the pitch on a stretcher on Saturday.
International rescuers arrive in Bosnia after devastating floods and landslides
At least 18 people died and dozens of others injured after a heavy storm on Friday caused widespread flooding and destroyed roads and bridges.
Grandparents forfeiting holidays to save money for grandchildren – survey
The poll also suggested grandparents who spend time looking after their grandchildren clock up an average of 24.6 hours of childcare per month.
Virgil van Dijk wants Liverpool to ‘compete until the final day’ in title bid
The Reds top the table heading into the international break.
Briton ‘settled’ in Lebanon has no intention of leaving despite rising tensions
Alan, who did not wish to give his surname, has said he ‘not scared’ of the violence between Israel and Hezbollah.
Chris Woakes has still got hunger and desire – Ollie Pope backs bowler to shine
Woakes, 35, has found a new lease of life as the side’s senior bowler.
Hearse, fire engine and concrete mixer among vehicles stolen last year
A motoring research charity said the figures show there is ‘literally no type of vehicle that someone won’t steal’.
Assurances sought from Condor for winter operations
GUERNSEY is relying on assurances which Jersey is seeking from Condor about its ferry services this winter.
Man who made album in memory of wife with top orchestra returns with new music
Paul Studer wrote an album with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in memory of his wife and teamed up with them again to write his second album.
French sailor rescued after two days adrift in Channel
A French yachtsman has been found "safe and well" two days after he set sail from Jersey and his boat lost power.
Israeli strike on Gaza mosque kills 19 as bombardment of Beirut intensifies
Israel is still battling Hamas in Gaza nearly a year after its October 7 attack, and has opened a new front against Hezbollah in Lebanon.