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FIFA president hits out at Qatar World Cup criticism in extraordinary speech ahead of tournament
Gianni Infantino’s outburst, in defence of World Cup host Qatar, comes on the eve of the tournament.
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US ambassador to Nato calls for patience while Polish missile incident investigated
We spoke to Julianne Smith, the US Ambassador to Nato.
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G20 ends with declaration that most members strongly condemn war in Ukraine
After an emergency meeting of its ambassadors, Nato says it’s “likely” the missile that struck Poland yesterday came from Ukrainian air defences.
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Nato says Poland missile strike ‘likely’ Ukraine accident
Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelenskyy, however, has insisted ‘I have no doubt that it was not our missile’.
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FactCheck: what happened with the Poland missile strike and what does it mean for NATO Article 5?
Here’s what we know so far.
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FactCheck: thousands of domestic abuse police records mention pregnancy and miscarriage
Over 24,000 such cases reached the attention of police in a single year, our analysis suggests.
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If Russia isn’t ‘flushed out of Ukraine proper, they’ll be back’, Conservative MP says
Conservative MP Tobias Ellwood – the chair of the Commons Defence Committee – is on a visit to the Ukrainian Black Sea port of Odesa.
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Exclusive: Gavin Williamson’s former deputy alleges ‘wholly inappropriate’ threat made to MP in financial trouble
It’s exactly a fortnight since Rishi Sunak became prime minister with a promise to put integrity at the heart of his administration.
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Ukraine: Power and water supplies hit in missile attacks
Power and water supplies have been hit across many of Ukraine’s major cities, after a barrage of Russian missiles and drones struck critical infrastructure this morning. Most of the missiles were shot down by Ukrainian air defence and emergency crews have now managed to restore water to most of the capital Kyiv, although part of…
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Russia says navy hit by ‘massive’ Ukraine boat drone attack
Russia says it is pulling out of the deal allowing exports of grain from Ukraine, after claiming ships from its Black Sea Fleet were attacked in the occupied Crimean port of Sevastopol.
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A new leadership contest will spark economic instability, says Tory MP
We’re joined by Tobias Ellwood, chair of the Defence Select Committee and Conservative MP for Bournemouth East.
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Liz Truss: Will the Prime Minister survive the week?
As one Tory MP wrote this afternoon in what seemed a very thinly veiled metaphor: putting a dumpster fire out may be messy, but it’s better to put it out quickly.
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Lucy Letby trial: police found note in nurse’s home saying ‘I am evil, I did this’
A nurse accused of murdering seven babies at a neonatal unit wrote notes reading, ‘I am evil’ and ‘I killed them on purpose,’ Manchester Crown court has heard.
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USA ‘vigilant’ about Putin’s ‘loose talk’ on nuclear weapons, says policy advisor
We speak to Counselor Derek Chollet, a senior policy advisor at the State Department who works closely with U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken.
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Russia flees key city of Lyman, retaken by Ukraine
Yesterday President Putin declared the Donetsk region of Ukraine was now part of Russia.