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'Insidious' Rabbis in US decry Trump plan for Gaza

More than 350 rabbis, alongside other Jewish people including creatives and activists, have signed an advertisement in the New York Times in which they condemn Donald Trump's proposal for the \"ethnic cleansing\" of Palestinians from Gaza.

All Republicans except one back anti-vaccine activist Kennedy as health secretary

Robert F Kennedy Jr will take control of the vast US healthcare apparatus after the Senate voted yesterday to confirm the anti-vaccine campaigner's nomination as health secretary.

Maresca at risk of undermining good work with muddled thinking

Injuries to strikers, erratic transfer business and tough run of results leave Chelsea's head coach seeking clarity

Overcoat and overpriced? High street joins luxury trend for the £1,000 coat

If you were given £1,000 to splurge on the high street what would you buy?

Slot could face extended ban from touchline for Everton red

Arne Slot could receive an extended touchline ban for his red card at Goodison Park, with the Football Association considering several potential charges following the chaotic Merseyside derby.

Chancellor accused of 'cavalier attitude' to expenses in banking job

Rachel Reeves has been accused of having a \"cavalier attitude\" to expenses during her time in retail banking, forcing the chancellor and the prime minister to defend her conduct and insist there was no wrongdoing.

Injury forces Hodgkinson to shelve world record attempt

Britain's Olympic 800m champion Keely Hodgkinson has been forced to pull out of a world record attempt tomorrow as well as next month's European indoor championships after sustaining a hamstring injury.

Rogue states could use AI to aid 'evil goal', says ex-Google chief

Google's former chief executive has warned that artificial intelligence could be used by rogue states such as North Korea, Iran and Russia to \"harm innocent people\".

Education bill will not affect majority of academies, survey finds

The majority of academy leaders in England say the government's education bill will not affect how they manage their schools, according to a survey of multi-academy trust chief executives.

Pay package for Barclays CEO more than doubles to £10.5m

The pay of Barclays' chief executive more than doubled last year to £10.5m, as a rebound in investment banking and steady interest rates helped push up annual profits by almost a quarter.

Cuts 'Delete some agencies entirely', Musk tells summit

Elon Musk said yesterday that the US should \"delete entire agencies\" from the federal government as mass layoffs began at several US agencies as part of an extraordinary cost-cutting strategy under the new administration.

Unexpected GDP growth in final three months of 2024 eases pressure on Reeves

Britain has avoided a recession after the economy unexpectedly picked up in the final three months of 2024, easing some of the pressure on Rachel Reeves after it flatlined during the summer.

Qataris May Cut PSG Stake Amid Investigation Into Khelaifi

Qatar Sports Investments is considering reducing its stake in Paris Saint-Germain amid a row surrounding an investigation into the club's president, Nasser al-Khelaifi.

Remains of London's first Roman basilica found under City office block

The remains of London's earliest Roman basilica have been discovered under an office block, in what archaeologists have described as one of the most significant recent discoveries in the capital.

Israel says it will stick to deal with Hamas if three hostages are freed

The Israeli government has signaled it intends to stick to the hostage release schedule agreed in the ceasefire deal with Hamas, but warned that if the anticipated three surviving hostages were not released tomorrow it would go back to war in Gaza.

Norris Vows to 'get elbows out' to beat Verstappen

Lando Norris has made it clear he is ready to take the fight to Max Verstappen if the two drivers once more compete for the Formula One world championship.

Two British citizens arrested in Iran in 'national security' case

Two British nationals have been arrested in Iran and given access to the UK ambassador, Hugo Shorter, according to reports.

Does the government really know what it wants from an 'agile' competition watchdog?

Has the UK, without quite saying so out loud, decided it wants to avoid aggro from US Big Tech? It rather looks that way

Striking failure

Long-term injuries to four forwards mean Arsenal must rely on teenagers and players out of form in coming weeks

School 'purge' Library books seized in US crackdown

Tens of thousands of American children studying in Pentagon schools serving US military families have had all access to library books suspended for a week while officials conduct a \"compliance review\" under Donald Trump's crackdown on DEI and gender equality.

Denmark's 'ghetto law' is direct discrimination, says ECJ adviser

Denmark's \"ghetto law\", which allows the state to demolish apartment blocks in areas where at least half of residents have a \"non-western\" background, constitutes direct discrimination on the basis of ethnic origin, a senior adviser to the EU's top court has found.

Hopes high for Wallabies' rise as Super Rugby returns

Law changes should suit all-out attack of Australian sides while hunt for a new national coach adds a level of intrigue

Reform Claims of hypocrisy as MP installs solar on his farm

The Reform MP Rupert Lowe installed solar panels on his farm to save money on energy bills, despite his party pledging to tax solar energy and claiming renewables are more expensive.

Budget cuts Plans justified as ministers 'mission wash'

Ministers are trying to \"mission-wash\" every item of spending in their departments, according to officials, before a spending review at which Rachel Reeves has demanded they justify every pound they receive.

Use windfarm profits to pay for disease screening, says geneticist

A leading geneticist has called for windfarm profits to be used for mass screening of Scottish islanders at risk of rare cancers and blood disorders.

English dentists 'walking away' from NHS work as fees fail to cover costs

A growing \"exodus\" of dentists willing to provide care on the NHS threatens to exacerbate the crisis in patients' access to treatment, the profession's leaders have said.

'My mindset is to destroy': Baleba lives up to the hype

Midfielder has made rapid progress since arriving at Brighton, who expect bids from big hitters this summer

Thirteen more oil and gas licences in doubt after Rosebank court ruling

Thirteen more oil and gas licences could be cancelled as ministers decide new guidance for fossil fuel extraction after a landmark court case, the Guardian has learned.

Labour dropping foie gras pledge would be betrayal, activists say

Ministers have declined to restate their election pledge to ban the importation of foie gras in response to claims that a proposed \"reset\" with the EU will make it impossible.

Johansson warns against danger of deepfakes as clip goes viral

Scarlett Johansson has warned of the \"imminent dangers of AI\" after a deepfake video of her and other prominent Jewish celebrities opposing recent antisemitic remarks from Kanye West went viral this week.