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Far-right Israeli minister condemned for taunting handcuffed Gaza flotilla activists

Wed, 05/20/2026 - 11:02am
France and Italy are among the countries that have criticised a video showing Itamar Ben-Gvir taunting dozens of activists detained at an Israeli port.

Russian jets 'dangerously' intercept RAF spy plane over Black Sea

Wed, 05/20/2026 - 11:00am
The unarmed Rivet Joint surveillance aircraft was conducting a "routine international flight" during the incidents, the Ministry of Defence says.

Could a football match soften North Korea-South Korea relations?

Wed, 05/20/2026 - 10:58am
A North Korean women's football team played in South Korea marking the first time athletes from the North have crossed the border in nearly 8 years.

'At least it wasn't on my head': King laughs off bird poo misfortune

Wed, 05/20/2026 - 10:46am
King Charles and Queen Camilla are continuing engagements on day two of their visit to Northern Ireland.

'At least it wasn't on my head': King laughs off bird poo misfortune

Wed, 05/20/2026 - 10:46am
King Charles and Queen Camilla are continuing engagements on day two of their visit to Northern Ireland.

Murder or accident? Mystery of Mango tycoon's hiking death after son's arrest

Wed, 05/20/2026 - 10:44am
Isak Andic's son Jonathan denies involvement in the fatal fall of his father, who founded one of Europe's biggest clothing empires.

US military jets and drones tracked near Cuba as tensions continue

Wed, 05/20/2026 - 10:36am
Tracking data shows several flights by US Navy reconnaissance jets and drones during the last week.

Women who died in sea off Brighton were sisters

Wed, 05/20/2026 - 10:13am
Paying tribute, their father says "no words can truly describe the pain of losing three daughters".

Major-minor nations split in World Cup qualifying

Wed, 05/20/2026 - 10:04am
Uefa will create a two-tier qualification process for the 2030 World Cup which will mean major countries will no longer play minor nations such as San Marino, Gibraltar and Andorra.

Men given life terms after woman shot dead at wake

Wed, 05/20/2026 - 10:03am
Michelle Sadio was caught in the crossfire as shots were fired at mourners outside a wake.

Allegations about Reform candidate's posts are troubling, Labour says

Wed, 05/20/2026 - 9:36am
Campaigning organisation Searchlight claims Robert Kenyon was friends with a fascist campaigner on a now deleted Facebook page.

Barney Frank: One of the first openly gay US congressmen dies aged 86

Wed, 05/20/2026 - 9:28am
After a decades-long career in Congress, he spent his final weeks at his home in Maine living in hospice.

Barney Frank: one of the first openly gay US congressmen dies aged 86

Wed, 05/20/2026 - 9:12am
After a decades-long career in Congress, he spent his final weeks at his home in Maine living in hospice.

Scheme to trial scrapping fit notes to get people back to work

Wed, 05/20/2026 - 8:54am
The government says the system is "broken", with too many people signed off work with no help to return.

More die of suspected Ebola as WHO warns that numbers will rise further

Wed, 05/20/2026 - 8:52am
In its latest update, the World Health Organization says there have now been 139 suspected deaths and 600 cases.

Authorities missed chances to protect 'beastie house' abuse victims, review says

Wed, 05/20/2026 - 8:34am
A review was carried out after the conviction of seven people involved in the abuse of children between 2012 and 2019.

Authorities missed chances to protect 'beastie house' abuse victims, report says

Wed, 05/20/2026 - 8:34am
A review was carried out after the conviction of seven people involved in the abuse of children between 2012 and 2019.

Southampton hit out at 'disproportionate' Spygate punishment

Wed, 05/20/2026 - 8:34am
Southampton say they have appealed against their removal from the Championship play-offs for spying as it is "manifestly disproportionate to every previous sanction in the history of the English game".

Fuel duty freeze extended until the end of the year

Wed, 05/20/2026 - 8:21am
Fuel duty was initially cut by 5p in March 2022, under the Conservative government.

Fuel duty freeze extended until the end of the year

Wed, 05/20/2026 - 8:21am
Fuel duty was initially cut by 5p in March 2022, under the Conservative government.

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