Norway hands papers to Palestinian PM for diplomatic recognition
Ireland, Spain and Norway last week pledged to recognise a Palestinian state, infuriating Israel.
World News|May 26
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No-one will go to jail for refusing Tory national service plans – Cleverly
The Home Secretary said there would be no criminal sanctions for young people who did not take part.
UK News|May 26
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Mandatory national service for 18-year-olds if Tories win, Sunak vows
The Prime Minister said the policy gives young people a ‘shared sense of purpose’ but opposition critics dismissed the announcement as unserious.
UK News|May 25
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Mandatory national service for 18-year-olds if Tories win election, Sunak vows
The Prime Minister said Britain has ‘generations of young people who have not had the opportunities they deserve’ as he announced the plans.
UK News|May 25
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Death of ex-Royal Marine accused of spying for Hong Kong ‘not suspicious’
Matthew Trickett was found dead in Grenfell Park, Maidenhead, at around 5.15pm on Sunday after a report from a member of the public.
UK News|May 24
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Man amazed at response after telling Tory MP to ‘read the room’ on Question Time
Kam Nasser, 22, said he has been ‘amazed’ at the response, but added it shows people are ‘crying out for help’ and ‘want to see change’.
UK News|May 24
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Bodies of three more October 7 hostages recovered from Gaza – Israeli army
The raid by Hamas last year triggered the war in Gaza.
World News|May 24
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Kirsty Wark warns more ‘pain’ to come at BBC after Newsnight cuts
The show has seen the exit of diplomatic editor Mark Urban and editor Stewart Maclean.
UK News|May 22
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Russia waging ‘shadow war’ on West, says Estonian leader
Estonia, which borders Russia, has seen a rise in sabotage, electronic warfare and spying – all blamed on Moscow.
World News|May 22
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Stride says watchdog’s benefits probe is a ‘significant moment’
The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) is investigating suspected violations of the Equality Act 2010 by the Department of Work and Pensions.
UK News|May 22
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Swinney shares concerns over funding given to ‘genital contact’ art project
Creative Scotland knew what the Rein project would entail months before awarding it almost £85,000.
UK News|May 22
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Germany’s foreign minister says air defences for Ukraine an ‘absolute priority’
Ukraine’s depleted troops are trying to hold off a fierce Russian offensive along the eastern border.
World News|May 21
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Jack Draper plans to tap into Andy Murray’s experience when he retires
Murray confirmed earlier this year that he is unlikely to play past the summer.
UK Sport|May 20
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Who is Iran’s president Ebrahim Raisi?
Mr Raisi has long been seen as a protege to Iran’s supreme leader and a potential successor for his position within the country’s Shiite theocracy.
World News|May 19
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Government ‘worried’ about pro-Palestinian marches, Shapps says
Grant Shapps said ministers backed police to take action if marches spill over into antisemitism and hate speech.
UK News|May 19
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