24 h. ago Europe live: US treasury secretary indicates growing frustration with Putin over Ukraine

Scott Bessent says ‘all options on the table’ and condemns ‘despicable’ increase in attacks as Russian leader receives warm welcome in Chinain BrusselsBelgium will recognise a Palestinian state at the UN general assembly, adding to the growing number of countries seeking to put pressure on Israel and keep alive a two-state solution to end the conflict.“In view of the humanitarian tragedy playing out in Palestine and particularly in Gaza, and in the face of the violence perpetrated by Israel in violation of international law, given its international obligations, including the duty to prevent any risk of genocide, Belgium had to take strong decisions to increase pressure on the Israeli government and the Hamas terrorists.” Continue reading...

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25 h. ago Belgium to recognise Palestinian state at UN and sanction Israel – Middle East crisis live

Foreign minister says move is not aimed at Israeli people but ‘ensuring their government respects international and humanitarian law’The Guardian’s political correspondent Eleni Courea has done an explainer in July with a section looking at what recognising Palestine would look in practice. Here is an extract:Recognition is a symbolic step but one that would infuriate the Israeli government, which argues that it would encourage Hamas and reward terrorism.It is in effect a formal, political acknowledgment of Palestinian self-determination – without the need to engage in thorny practicalities such as the location of its borders or capital city.In light of the humanitarian tragedy unfolding in Palestine, particularly in Gaza, and in response to the violence perpetrated by Israel in violation of international law, given its international obligations, including the duty to prevent any risk of genocide, Belgium had to take strong decisions to increase pressure on the Israeli government an...

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67 h. ago Myleene Klass shows off her impressive abs in a skimpy pink bikini as she enjoys a boat trip in Greece

Myleene Klass turned heads as she flashed her impressive six-pack abs in a skimpy bikini during a boat trip in Greece.

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3 d. ago Nicole Scherzinger, 47, flaunts her sensational figure in a skimpy blue bikini as she strikes sultry poses on the beach

Nicole Scherzinger set pulses racing on Instagram on Friday as she shared a sizzling bikini-clad video clip. 

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3 d. ago Lottie Tomlinson flashes her abs in a skimpy pink bikini as she and her shirtless fiancé Lewis Burton enjoy a family holiday in Marbella

Lottie Tomlinson flashed her abs in a skimpy pink bikini as she soaked up the sun in Marbella with her fiancé Lewis Burton on Friday.

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5 d. ago Myleene Klass, 47, flaunts her washboard abs in a skimpy gold bikini as she enjoys a family trip to Greece

The former Hear'Say popstar, 47, looked incredible as she showcased her toned physique in an album of pictures shared to Instagram on Thursday.

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6 d. ago Holly Ramsay shows off her toned abs in skimpy red bikini as she continues to enjoy her 'bridal era' in snaps from weekend away before she ties the knot with fiancé Adam Peaty this Christmas

The influencer, 25, wowed in a skimpy red bikini which she paired with a summer white linen skirt.

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7 d. ago England ace wears brilliant disguise as star parties at Notting Hill Carnival

Cole Palmer partied at the Notting Hill Carnival over the weekend as the Chelsea star posted a snap of his disguise as he joined in the festivities after missing the Blues' win at West Ham

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1 week ago I was the resident therapist on Celebrity Fit Club, the stars binged on pizza after weigh

If the joy of losing a few pounds inspires you to celebrate with a pizza, you're not alone-Celebrity Fit Club star Marisa Peer said the stars on the ITV show did it, too.

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1 week ago Georgia Toffolo flaunts her toned abs in a skimpy white bikini as she shares snaps from sun

Georgia Toffolo put her enviable figure on full display in a white bikini as she shared a slew of fun-filled holiday snaps from her family break in Marbella, Spain, on Saturday. 

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1 week ago Prince Harry's 'stitch up' that sparked 'considerable irritation' with Palace

The Duke of Sussex has made a number of moves over the years that have caused tension within the Royal Family, but there's one move in particular that reportedly left the Palace reeling

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1 week ago Amy Winehouse star Marisa Abela slips into a skimpy bikini as she parties with pals amid her lavish hen do in Malta

Back To Black star Marisa Abela partied with pals amid her sun-soaked hen do in Malta this week ahead of tying the knot with fiancé Jamie Bogyo.

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1 week ago Vogue Williams sizzles in a skimpy pink bikini as she promotes her new tanning range after enjoying a family holiday in Spain

Vogue Williams showed off her amazing figure in a skimpy pink bikini on Thursday as she plugged her new tanning range in an Instagram video. 

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1 week ago Rise of the skimpy bikini: As more revealing swimwear becomes normal for the average, holidaymaker.... the celebs who are leading the way

The once-daring silhouette is now a go-to summer staple. Whether it's on your Instagram feed, the local pool, or high-street shop displays, there's no denying: less coverage is more in 2025.

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2 w. ago Taylor Swift soaking wet in skimpy diamond bikini and fishnets in risqué album pics

Taylor Swift recently announced that her new album, The Life of a Showgirl, will be released on 3 October and the artwork for her upcoming project is jaw-droppingly gorgeous

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3 w. ago Nicole Scherzinger sets pulses racing as she takes on Nicki Minaj pose challenge in a skimpy white bikini while balancing on a rock and sipping on a martini

The former Pussycat Doll, 47, was seen balancing on a rock somewhere at sea while sipping on a martini in a video shared on Instagram on Sunday.

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3 w. ago Kate Moss, 51, shows off her incredible figure in a skimpy pink bikini as she hits the beach for a day of sunbathing with daughter Lila, 22, in Formentera

The model, 51, showed off her incredible figure in a skimpy pink bikini as she and her daughter, 22, headed to the beach.

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3 w. ago Police arrest 532 people at London protest over Palestine Action ban

Met police say hundreds arrested at largest demonstration relating to Palestine Action since group was proscribedA total of 532 people were arrested in London at the largest demonstration relating to Palestine Action since the group was banned, the Metropolitan police have said.Hundreds attended Saturday’s demonstration in Parliament Square, organised by the campaign group Defend Our Juries, which had asked participants to hold up signs saying: “I oppose genocide. I support Palestine Action.” Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Carefree Frankie Bridge shows off her abs in a skimpy patterned bikini while relaxing on the beach amid rumours she's 'fallen out' with Rochelle Humes

Frankie Bridge posed for some ab-flashing snaps on her relaxed holiday in the Maldives amid rumours she's 'fallen out' with former Saturdays bandmate Rochelle Humes.

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3 w. ago Amanda Holden strips to skimpy white bikini on luxury boat trip in Greece

Britain's Got Talent beauty Amanda Holden looked sensational in the tiny white bikini during her boat trip in Greece, where she topped up her tan on the fancy vessel

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