68 minutes ago Horrified Premier Inn guest woken up by mouse scurrying over her head in the night

Francesca Fattore made two formal complaints about the rodent but staff failed to respond for seven days - and only issued a refund after she shared the clip on social media

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71 minutes ago Yahya Sinwar’s death raises ceasefire hopes and is a ‘moment of justice’ says Biden – Middle East crisis live

US president tells Netanyahu ‘let’s make this moment an opportunity to seek a path to peace, a better future in Gaza without Hamas’At least 28 people have been killed in an Israeli airstrike on a school turned shelter in the Jabaliya neighbourhood of Gaza City, amid accusations Israel intends to forcibly expel the remaining population in a renewed ground campaign.The bombing of Abu Hussein school in Jabaliya on Thursday killed 28, including doctors and several children, and injured dozens more, according to health officials, who warned the final toll was likely to be higher. Another 11 people were killed in two separate airstrikes in Gaza City, and it was unclear how many were killed in other strikes in central and southern Gaza. Continue reading...

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81 minutes ago King Charles 'follows in Queen's footsteps' 70 years after historic act

King Charles has landed in Australia for a six-day official visit, and during his the six-day trip Down Under he is set to take a leaf out of his late mother's book

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85 minutes ago A spate of attacks on gay men have been linked to dating apps. Are ‘influencers’ festering hate in Australia?

Some anti-LGBTQ+ people online are promoting ‘methods of attack’, including the filming of incidents, one police officer saysGet Guardian Australia’s breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastOn a cold July morning in Canberra, a man rode his motorbike to meet a person he’d be chatting to on the hookup app Grindr – only to find four men who then allegedly assaulted him.A month later, Queensland police alleged six people were robbed after being lured to meetings by someone using a fake profile on the app in Brisbane’s south.Sign up for a weekly email featuring our best reads Continue reading...

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1 hour ago Charges dropped against Phoenix deaf man who was punched and tased by police officers

‘On behalf of Tyron and his family, we are overjoyed,’ Tyron McAlpin’s lawyer said after the announcement

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1 hour ago UK set to be battered by up to 80mph winds in first named storm of season

An amber warning has been put in place for the north-west of Scotland.

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2 hours ago Hostages will not be freed until ‘aggression’ ends, says Hamas, after death of Yahya Sinwar – Middle East crisis live

Senior Hamas official says Sinwar’s death will only strengthen the groupAt least 28 people have been killed in an Israeli airstrike on a school turned shelter in the Jabaliya neighbourhood of Gaza City, amid accusations Israel intends to forcibly expel the remaining population in a renewed ground campaign.The bombing of Abu Hussein school in Jabaliya on Thursday killed 28, including doctors and several children, and injured dozens more, according to health officials, who warned the final toll was likely to be higher. Another 11 people were killed in two separate airstrikes in Gaza City, and it was unclear how many were killed in other strikes in central and southern Gaza. Continue reading...

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2 hours ago What causes fog as Londoners warned to take care when travelling to work

The Met Office issued a yellow warning as visibility was severely reduced in south-east England

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2 hours ago Storm Ashley to unleash 80mph wind chaos across UK as Met Office issues weather warning

The Met Office has issued yellow weather warnings for wind across the UK, with the first storm of the season now named and expected to bring gusts of up to 80mph

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2 hours ago Bonus Scran: Celebrating pioneering women and 200 years of Cardhu whisky

Join Rosalind as she joins celebrations to mark 200 years of the first distillery to be officially pioneered by women.

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