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Israeli troops kill at least 11 people in Lebanon as residents try to return home
Israeli forces opened fire on people trying to return to their homes under ceasefire agreements for Lebanon and Gaza, killing at least 11 people in Lebanon and one Palestinian, according to Lebanon’s ministry of health.
Israeli authorities also ordered the UN agency for Palestinian refugees to vacate its hub offices …
Elizabeth Cameron Dalman at 91: ‘In dance we are ageless’
At 91, Elizabeth Cameron Dalman dances in nature at her bushland retreat outside Canberra, Mirramu Creative Arts Centre, surrounded by writers, singers and visual artists stoking their respective muses. “So many people bring up this age thing,” she says, “and my reply is that in dance we are ageless.”
A …
Scrap automatic right of bishops to sit in Lords, says Harriet Harman
Church of England bishops who sit in the House of Lords by right should be removed as part of the government’s changes to the second chamber, according to the veteran legislator Harriet Harman.
Harman, who was a Labour MP for more than 40 years until 2024, has put forward an …
Inside the 100-year fight to get a Black revolutionary pardoned
In the days before President Joe Biden’s final moments in office, Justin Hansford, a Howard University law professor, received a call from a White House staffer. They told Hansford that Marcus Garvey, the revolutionary Jamaican leader who pushed for the unity of Black people and a collective return to Africa, …
Diageo rules out sale of Guinness brand amid stout speculation
‘He left for paradise’: hastily-dug graves are visited as Gaza ceasefire takes effect
The new graves in the main cemetery in Khan Younis, in the south of Gaza, have been hastily laid in close rows, often just as mounds of sand. For most, jagged chunks of concrete or breeze blocks, or plastic boards, serve as headstones.
When there are funerals, which is often, …
Waitrose v M&S: free coffee, longer toilet paper and the battle to win over the middle class shopper
“We’re sorry the machine isn’t working now.” This was the crushing notice greeting shoppers looking for a free hit last week in Waitrose’s Finchley Road store in north London. The unpalatable fact was that neither of the two complimentary coffee makers were in operation.
Taking into account apocalyptic fires and …
At least 420,000 still without power in UK and Ireland after Storm Éowyn
More than 400,000 properties across the UK and Ireland remain without power after the battering by Storm Éowyn, with repair efforts hampered on Sunday by continuing strong winds and rain.
In Northern Ireland about 101,000 households and businesses were without power while in Scotland the figure was 20,000.
The Republic …
Man charged with murder of woman on street in Plymouth
A 53-year-old man has been charged with the murder of a nurse and university lecturer who was found injured in the street in Plymouth.
Officers were called to West Hoe Road at 8.55pm on Wednesday after reports that a woman had been seriously injured.
Claire Chick, 48, was taken to …