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19/08/2024

In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective.

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Sicily yacht sinking: little chance of finding more survivors, authorities say

Six people are still missing after the Bayesian superyacht sank off Sicily on Monday

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Sudan: first UN food aid in months arrives

Aid convoy brings food to a population now at risk of famine after a four-month gap

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Kamala Harris to give biggest speech of career at DNC finale

The Vice President will accept the Democratic Party's presidential nomination

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Will RFK's Trump endorsement swing presidential race?

Independent candidate Robert F Kennedy Jr drops out and backed Donald Trump.

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Keir Starmer speech to warn tough times ahead

PM will vow to ‘root out rot’ Tories left in speech from Downing Street’s rose garden

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Starmer says Autumn budget will be "painful"

Sir Keir Starmer repeated criticisms of previous government as he trailed "tough action"

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Israel's biggest operation in West Bank in years

What's behind the major military operation?

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Israel agrees to pause in Gaza fighting for police vaccine drive

The World Health Organisation says Israel has agreed to "humanitarian pauses" in Gaza

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The hospice funding crisis

What can be done to ease the financial pressures on end-of-life care?

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UK suspends some arms exports to Israel

Britain says there’s a risk the equipment could be used in violation of international law

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How can more Channel tragedies be stopped?

At least 12 people have died after a small boat capsized in the worst tragedy this year.

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Will Grenfell survivors get justice they want?

Public Inquiry blames chain of failures for fire that claimed 72 lives.

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Inside Britain's overcrowded prisons

As thousands of prisoners are set for early release, we look inside HMP Pentonville

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Prison population of England and Wales reaches new record

Figures released by the Ministry of Justice show the number of inmates at a new record

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Is government facing rebellion over winter fuel cut?

Chancellor urges Labour MPs to back plan to cut payment for millions of pensioners.

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Trump and Harris prepare to face off for first time

Donald Trump and Kamala Harris will debate for the first time in Pennsylvania.

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NHS in 'critical condition', government report says

Can Sir Keir Starmer fix the health service?

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Starmer travels to Washington as Putin issues threat over missiles

Starmer to meet Biden as pair decide whether to let Kyiv fire Western weapons into Russia

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Starmer and Biden meet at White House

The prime minister has met the president in Washington as tensions with Russia grow.

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US Republicans demand more secret service protection from Donald Trump

US Republicans want more protection for Trump after second apparent assassination attempt

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Deaths and thousands of injuries in Lebanon, as pagers used by Hezbollah simultaneously explode

Thousands of injuries after pagers used by the militant group Hezbollah explode

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Has a new phase in Middle East war begun?

Another day of explosions in Lebanon have killed at least 20 people.

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Hezbollah leader says pager bombings "crossed all red lines"

Hezbollah leader, Hassan Nasrallah, acknowledged an "unprecedented blow" after attack

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