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Alleged leak from Netanyahu's office 'may have harmed Gaza hostage deal'

An alleged intelligence leak from Benjamin Netanyahu's office has ballooned into a major scandal for the Israeli prime minister after a court partly lifted a gag order on the case, saying that the affair may have undermined efforts to reach a hostage deal in the Gaza war.

Small increase leaves no one happy

For students, who already fear the burden of debt, the fear is that fee hikes may not stop there, with possible increases further into the lifetime of this parliament.

Payments to Horizon scandal victims to pass £650m by March

The Post Office expects to have paid out more than £650m in compensation to branch owner-operators by March, after the ITV series about the Horizon IT scandal resulted in a huge spike in claims, the inquiry heard yesterday.

Art review Prolific Picasso shows there's beauty in the beast

Prolific Picasso shows there's beauty in the beast

Out of the shadows, into the shadow cabinet for what looks like a Kemi Kaze mission

Out of the shadows, into the shadow cabinet for what looks like a Kemi Kaze mission

Starmer says UK could lead efforts to stop trafficking gangs in Europe

The UK should take charge of future Europe-wide investigations into people-smuggling gangs as it seeks a new security deal with EU countries, Keir Starmer said yesterday.

A 'beautiful soul': tributes pour in for Quincy Jones after his death aged 91

Quincy Jones, the titan of US entertainment who worked with stars from Frank Sinatra to Michael Jackson and Will Smith, has died aged 91.

Air fryers among home devices with 'excessive' surveillance

Air fryers that gather your personal data and audio speakers \"stuffed with trackers\" are among examples of smart devices engaged in \"excessive\" surveillance discovered by Which?

Smoking set to be banned outside hospitals - but not in beer gardens

Smoking is to be banned outside schools and hospitals as part of a crackdown on the UK's biggest killer and most common cause of cancer.

Dance review A feelgood family classic with added Cuban flavour

In 1969, Fidel Castro banned Christmas in Cuba. The country had already been declared atheist, and Santa a foreign import. Festivities were reinstated in 1998, but Carlos Acosta, growing up in 1980s Havana, never got to celebrate.

Meredith Kercher's sister speaks out over new TV series

Meredith Kercher \"will always be remembered for her own fight for life\", the sister of the murdered British student has said as filming began in Italy on a controversial TV series about the case that is being co-produced by Amanda Knox.

Prison 'like an airport' as drones fly drugs in via broken panes

Prisoners are stealing mops and brooms in order to use their handles to collect drugs from drones, a watchdog has said.

Fifteen moments that defined the election

It has been called the most critical election in US history, and it has certainly been one of the wildest races, with an incumbent president stepping down late in the campaign, a criminal guilty verdict for one of the candidates and a couple of assassination attempts.

Doubt, 'fraud' and lawsuits Result likely to be contested

Donald Trump has left little doubt that he will contest the results of the election if he loses.

Frantic final day of campaigning as Trump and Harris make last pitch to Voters

On a frantic final day of campaigning yesterday, Donald Trump was due to hurtle through four Maga rallies across three battleground states, starting with a dark and dystopian speech about the \"migrant invasion\" of murderers and drug dealers, while Kamala Harris put all her last chips on Pennsylvania.

University fees to rise for first time in eight years

University tuition fees in England are to go up for the first time in eight years, taking annual payments up to a record £9,535 per student, the government announced yesterday.

Jenrick and Patel join Badenoch frontbench

Kemi Badenoch has appointed Robert Jenrick as shadow justice secretary, with Mel Stride shadow chancellor and Priti Patel shadow foreign secretary, as she began to put together a frontbench team billed as uniting the Conservatives.

'Unbelievable' victory puts Verstappen on verge of title

Max Verstappen revealed he had not believed he had a chance of victory after his unexpected win from 17th on the grid at the São Paulo Grand Prix.

'I apologised to Erik' Fernandes takes blame over Ten Hag sacking

Bruno Fernandes has revealed he apologised to Erik ten Hag for any part he may have played in the Dutchman's sacking.

The Thing becomes death-football of late-stage capitalism

It is hard to remember a more meandering half of elite football, the sense of time being killed pointlessly

Caicedo cuts short any hopes of United revival

It has come to feel like a collector's item - a Manchester United goal in the Premier League.

Fed-up United fans know Amorim faces 'a lot of problems'

Appointment of young Portuguese and way in which it has been done leads to hopes of a brighter future

'Like the NBA': Guardiola resigned to fixture pile-up

Pep Guardiola has said he has no alternative other than \"just to handle it\" as his ailing Manchester City squad bears the brunt of a heavy schedule he compared to the NBA.

Solanke at the double as Spurs show new version of Angeball

Behold the steelier, more structured version of Angeball. From opting for the power of Pape Matar Sarr over the silkiness of James Maddison in midfield, to finding the right motivational words when all looked lost at half-time, this was a good day for Tottenham's romanticist of a manager.

WSL round up Lawrence caps off dominant Chelsea win

Chelsea maintained their 100% winning start to life under Sonia Bompastor as they outclassed Everton with a 5-0 victory.

Malard frustrates improving Arsenal after Russo's Opener

Marc Skinner, the Manchester United head coach, admitted his team rode their luck as they struck late to maintain their unbeaten start to the Women's Super League campaign with a draw against an improving Arsenal side who produced arguably their best display of the campaign.

Verstappen's masterclass in the wet puts another title in sight

When the world championship is finally decided, the moment where it was surely settled was appropriately with what must be considered the drive of the season from Max Verstappen.

O'Brien blames himself for City Of Troy flop

The most predictable line in the aftermath of the Breeders' Cup Classic on Saturday was the one where Aidan O'Brien blamed himself for City Of Troy's failure to run to form - or, let's face it, to run any kind of race at all - in the meeting's showpiece event.

Shnaider too strong for Boulter in Hong Kong

British No 1 loses 6-1, 6-2 to 20-year-old Russian in final but has career-high ranking

Marler calls time on his international career at 34

Joe Marler has called time on his England career and will play no part in the rest of their autumn internationals campaign, citing the need to prioritise his family.