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Ramadan unrecognisable in Gaza as families struggle to continue traditions [Dubbed]
Ramadan is usually a joyful season, marked by family gatherings over food and by prayer. But in Gaza it is unrecognisable as many people struggle, displaced from their homes, and with little to eat.
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Ramadan unrecognisable in Gaza as families struggle to continue traditions
Ramadan is usually a joyful season, marked by family gatherings over food and by prayer. But in Gaza it is unrecognisable as many people struggle, displaced from their homes, and with little to eat.
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Moscow mourns as Russia lands precision strikes on Ukraine
It’s been a day of mourning in Russia, for the 137 people killed at a rock concert on Friday – the deadliest attack inside the country for two decades. The Islamic State group said they did it and even released a video they say shows the attack. But President Putin and other Russian officials seemed…
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No confidence government would protect me, says anti-Muslim hate tsar who quit before appointment
Later this week the government will unveil its new official definition of what constitutes extremism which is intended to crackdown on Islamist and far-right extremism. Three former Tory home secretaries, Dame Priti Patel, Sir Sajid Javed and Amber Rudd, have signed a joint statement with others warning about the risks of failing to get cross-party…
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Lee Anderson quits Conservatives for Reform UK party
Former Tory deputy chairman Lee Anderson has defected to Reform UK. The Ashfield MP was stripped of the Tory whip after refusing to apologise for claiming that “Islamists” had “got control” of London mayor Sadiq Khan. The switch to Reform UK, which comes after weeks of speculation about his possible defection, gives the party its…
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Lee Anderson says ‘dozens of Tory MPs’ back him over Sadiq Khan comments
Conservative MP Paul Scully has apologised for suggesting there are ‘no-go’ areas in some UK cities – prompting accusations of Islamophobia. He said it’s language he ‘regrets’.
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Lee Anderson doubles down on criticism of Sadiq Khan
Lee Anderson – the MP for Ashfield – says he shouldn’t apologise because he thinks he was right.
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Conservative divide: Lee Anderson suspended for Sadiq Khan comments
Lee Anderson, who said that Islamists were controlling the London mayor and the capital city, has been suspended by Rishi Sunak. Sadiq Khan described the comments as islamophobic and racist.
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FactCheck: who are the Houthis, why has the UK used air strikes in Yemen and how is it linked to Israel and Gaza?
RAF Typhoons joined air strikes against targets in Yemen last night.
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FactCheck: what is a two state solution and do Israelis and Palestinians want one?
The UK and US have both expressed support for the idea.
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Family of Wirral teacher stuck in Gaza appeal for help from Foreign Office
The family of a teacher from the Wirral who is stuck in Gaza are appealing for help from the Foreign Office to help get her home safely. Islam Alashi is a Palestinian national with a visa to remain in the UK, while her husband and their twins are British citizens.
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Far-right populist set to win the most seats in Dutch election, sending shockwaves through Europe
It was once seen as a beacon of liberalism. But the Netherlands has sent shockwaves through Europe, handing a dramatic election victory to far-right populist Geert Wilders. Curbing immigration is his top priority. But he’s toned down his anti-Islam rhetoric, putting his plan to ban mosques on hold, and pledging to be “prime minister for…
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No ceasefire until all hostages are released, says Israeli PM [dubbed]
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said there will be no temporary ceasefire with Hamas, proscribed as a terrorist group by the UK, until all Israeli hostages are released.
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No ceasefire until all hostages are released, says Israeli PM
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said there will be no temporary ceasefire with Hamas, proscribed as a terrorist group by the UK, until all Israeli hostages are released.
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Met Police under pressure over handling of pro-Palestinian rally
Rishi Sunak told MPs that calls for jihad are a threat to the Jewish community and to Britain’s “democratic values”.