Deadly Israeli strikes in Gaza and Lebanon amid calls for halt to ‘endless war’

23/03/2025 06:46 The Guardian

Hamas leader in Khan Younis among 19 dead from Gaza bombing, while Iran-backed rebels in Yemen fire missile at IsraelIsraeli strikes across southern Gaza killed at least 19 people overnight into Sunday, including a senior Hamas political leader, officials said.Iran-backed rebels in Yemen who are allied with Hamas meanwhile launched another missile at Israel, setting off air raid sirens. The Israeli military said it was intercepted with no casualties or damage. Continue reading...

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Labour plan for £2bn in Whitehall cuts will hit frontline services, union warns

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Starmer is warned against ‘appeasing’ Trump with tax cut for US tech firms

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23/03/2025 18:27 The Guardian

Labour must involve whole country if it wants to achieve its goals, report warns

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23/03/2025 16:23 The Guardian

Ukraine war: US reportedly believes ceasefire could be agreed by Easter – as it happened

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23/03/2025 16:00 The Guardian

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Chinese premier meets pro-Trump senator and calls for ‘dialogue over confrontation’

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Civil service to be told to slash more than £2bn a year from budget by 2030

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Mental Health System Into Turmoil 22/03 16:26 - EU ‘stabbed its economy in the heart’ with Russia sanctions – Hungarian FM 22/03 15:39 - Trump envoy names ‘largest issue’ in Ukraine conflict 22/03 15:21 - Amid ceasefire talks, Russian strike kills family in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine 22/03 15:07 - Deadly Russian drone attack in Ukraine before next US talks in Saudi Arabia 22/03 15:07 - Deadly Russian drone attack in Ukraine before next US talks in Saudi Arabia 22/03 15:00 - University in US agrees to Trump administration's demand for mask ban 22/03 14:31 - Good News: These 45 Products *Really* And *Truly* Work 22/03 14:31 - Nurses Are Sharing The Most Unhinged Things A Patient Has Ever Said To Them, And Some Of These Have Me CACKLING 22/03 14:03 - 'Clear, high rate of malnutrition' across Sudan, MSF says 22/03 13:58 - Former KGB double agent whose covert passing of secrets helped avert nuclear war dies 22/03 13:20 - Three killed in Russian drone attack on Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia 22/03 12:46 - Lebanon warns of ‘new war’ as death toll from Israel strikes rises 22/03 12:46 - Lebanon warns of ‘new war’ as death toll from Israel strikes rises 22/03 12:16 - Three family members killed and 12 people injured in Russian drone attack on Ukrainian city 22/03 11:00 - Gold has surged amid economic uncertainty. 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