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The United Nations is appealing for $2.8 billion to provide desperately needed aid to 3 million Palestinians, stressing that tackling looming famine in war-torn Gaza …
US defence official says action is part of ‘ironclad commitment to Israel’s security’, with UK’s Royal Air Force also involved in regional operations Iran launches …
Briefing said US may also join any counteroffensive, raising possibility of confrontation between Iran and US Middle East crisis – live updates The US may …
Exclusive: Extensive polling ordered by the then chancellor, documents reveal, but scientific advisers not consulted Rishi Sunak ordered multiple taxpayer-funded focus groups and polls to …
A low-carb diet helped Katie Caldesi’s husband beat his type 2 diabetes and inspired her latest cookbook. Here’s three recipes from ‘The Diabetes Weight-Loss Plan’ …
Groundbreaking research finds dropping the third stage of standard MRI test for the disease doesn’t hamper detection rates, and cuts costs in half Cutting the …
Prof Julia Waters gives emotional speech at NEU conference and shares video of her late sister addressing pupils The sister of Ruth Perry, the headteacher …
Haiti now needs between 4,000 and 5,000 international police to help tackle “catastrophic” gang violence which is targeting key individuals and hospitals, schools, banks and …
Digital minister says country could double production but does not have money to contract for manufacturers’ full capability Ukraine war – live updates Ukraine could …
Helen Mountfield, principal of Mansfield College, Oxford, hopes to raise £100m to help improve outcomes Oxbridge colleges need to actively help their state school-educated pupils …
Hospitality trade says chancellor failed to help save sector with VAT cut, while travel industry laments air duty rise Budget: key points at a glance …
For many of the Jewish and Muslim university chaplains and faith leaders caring for students angered and shaken by the Israel-Hamas war, the needs are …
President Joe Biden has called on Republicans in Congress to help keep American people safe from gun violence and praised police for their efforts to …
Federal authorities say that thousands of information technology workers contracting with U.S. companies secretly sent millions of dollars of their wages to North Korea for …
Countries including Canada, Germany and Australia organise evacuation flights while the US and UK insist commercial options still available as Israeli forces gather near Gaza …
Women, infants and disabled people among about 100 thought to have been taken by Palestinian militants as ‘insurance policy’ Israel and Hamas at war – …
American babies and toddlers with disabilities are entitled to publicly funded therapies known as Early Intervention, since all U.S. states and territories accept federal funding …
Nearly three months after severe flooding inundated Vermont’s capital city, Montpelier is celebrating how much progress has been made with a two-day reopening event