What we learned from state banquet guest list
Mallory Moench, Visual Journalism team, Simon Jackbusiness editor and Sean Coughlanroyal correspondent PA Beneath gilded portraits and suits of armour in Windsor Castle, 160 guests wined and dined at a…
‘Cataclysmic’ situation in Gaza City, UN official says, as Israeli tanks advance
Reuters Israeli aircraft carried out strikes along Gaza City’s Mediterranean coast on Thursday The situation in Gaza City is “nothing short of cataclysmic”, a UN official has told the BBC,…
Workers across France strike over budget cut plans
Hundreds of thousands of workers are expected to take part in strike action across France on Thursday, after trade unions called for a day of protests against budget cuts. The…
Israeli minister touts Gaza ‘real estate bonanza’, defying international backlash
Israel’s far-right finance minister Bezalel Smotrich has said the Gaza Strip could be a “real estate bonanza” and that he is in talks with the US about dividing up the…
Togo leader’s sister-in-law arrested after calling for end to Gnassingbé rule
A former defence minister and vocal critic of Togo’s government, Marguerite Gnakadé, has been arrested, according to security sources. Gnakadé, the sister-in-law of long-serving leader Faure Gnassingbé, recently called for…
Three arrested on suspicion of spying for Russia
Three people have been arrested on suspicion of spying on behalf of Russia, the Metropolitan Police has said. A 41-year-old man and a 35-year-old woman were arrested at an address…
India 20-day-old baby girl found buried fighting for life
A 20-day-old baby girl who was found buried alive in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh is fighting for survival, hospital authorities say. She was found by chance when…
Jimmy Kimmel taken off air over Charlie Kirk comments
‘Ultimate in cancel culture’: Fans outside Jimmy Kimmel studio react to shows axing “Jimmy Kimmel Live will be pre-empted indefinitely,” a spokesperson for the Disney-owned network said in a statement.…
Macrons to offer ‘scientific’ court evidence to prove Brigitte is a woman, lawyer says
Anoushka Mutanda-Dougherty, Melanie Stewart-Smith and Victoria FarncombeFame Under Fire podcast Getty Images Emmanuel Macron and his wife, Brigitte, are planning to present photographic and scientific evidence to a US court…
US judge orders deportation of Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil
An immigration judge in the US has ordered the deportation of pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil to either Algeria or Syria, over claims he omitted information from a green card application.…