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Israeli attacks on residential building, central Gaza has killed at least seven people.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article

Drought-hit counties face alarming malnutrition and water shortages as livestock perish and hunger intensifies.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article

The 12-year-old was stabbed by a stranger as he walked home from school in January 2025A teenage boy who murdered 12-year-old schoolboy Leo Ross in Birmingham last year will be sentenced later today.The hearing at Birmingham Crown Court is likely to last all day and will contain information readers may find distressing. Continue reading...Source: www.theguardian.comRead full article

Government also offers contracts for record number of solar schemes as it aims to create clean electricity system by 2030Business live – latest updatesThe largest onshore windfarm in England in a decade has been awarded a government subsidy among 190 contracts for energy projects, as Labour attempts to hit a goal of creating a virtually zero carbon power grid within four years.The government said it would offer contracts to a […]

Some jobs will be moved offshore in wake of telco’s $700m partnership with tech consultancy AccentureGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastMore than 200 Telstra jobs are expected to be cut, as the telco rolls out AI capabilities and sends some jobs to India.Telstra and the technology consultancy Accenture announced a $700m joint venture (JV) in 2025 to drive efficiency, modernisation and productivity. Continue reading...Source: www.theguardian.comRead […]

Persistent wet weather is affecting farmers, builders, sports, wildlife – and damaging roads and homes“Feel like it hasn’t stopped raining?” the Met Office asked on Monday. For some places, the forecaster said, it really had rained every day so far this year.People who live in parts of Devon, Cornwall and Worcestershire have been dodging deluges or showers for 40 days – the same number of days that it rained in […]