6 h. ago Grandson of first Prime Minister of Northern Ireland, Viscount Craigavon, dies

Grandson of first Prime Minister of Northern Ireland, Viscount Craigavon, dies  Belfast News Letter

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58 h. ago Israel to step up pressure on Hamas and enable Trump’s ‘voluntary emigration’ plan, Netanyahu says

Israeli prime minister’s comments come after Hamas said it had agreed to a ceasefire proposal

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4 d. ago Canada's 'old relationship' with the US 'is over' says new prime minister Mark Carney

Carney said that Canada’s “retaliatory” response to Trump will have “maximum impact” in the US.

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7 d. ago JD Vance to join his wife Usha on contentious Greenland visit following Danish PM's criticism

Greenland’s Prime Minister Mute Egere has already denounced Usha Vance’s planned visit as “foreign interference”.

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8 d. ago US Second Lady Usha Vance's planned trip to Greenland denounced as 'foreign interference'

Prime Minister Mute Egede said the upcoming arrival of the US delegation “cannot be seen as just a private visit”.

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9 d. ago Canada’s new PM Mark Carney calls snap election seeking ‘strong positive mandate’

Decision comes as Mark Carney’s Liberals experience unprecedented swing in the polls that puts them ahead of Conservatives

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9 d. ago Canada’s new PM calls snap election amid ‘most significant crisis of our lifetime’ due to Trump

Decision comes as Mark Carney’s Liberals experience unprecedented swing in the polls that puts them ahead of Conservatives

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9 d. ago Canada's new PM Mark Carney calls snap election in shadow of Trump tariffs and US trade war

Carney, the former head of the Bank of England, took leadership of the Liberal Party from Justin Trudeau nine days ago.

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1 week ago Israeli strikes target south Lebanon in response to rockets fired from across border

Lebanon's prime minister Nawaf Salam warns of renewal of military operations in the south of the country

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1 week ago Israel threatens to annex parts of Gaza if hostages are not returned

In Israel, the supreme court froze Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s decision to sack the head of the domestic intelligence agency.

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1 week ago New Canadian prime minister Mark Carney expected to call snap election next month

Carney wants to capitalise on a polling surge for his Liberal Party.

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1 week ago People in positions of power must 'break their silence' and appeal for Gaza ceasefire, Higgins says

A spokesperson for British prime minister Keir Starmer rowed back on criticism from Foreign Secretary David Lammy, who said Israeli’s withholding of aid was a ‘breach’ of international law.

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1 week ago ‘What’s the point of Labour?’ Starmer in backlash over £5bn in benefits cuts

SDLP MP Colum Eastwood criticises British prime minister in House of Commons

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1 week ago Paddy McKillen’s appeal over lost €4.5m claim struck out by UK High Court

Developer had role in one of London’s largest private homes developed for former prime minister of Qatar

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1 week ago World reacts to Israel’s attack on Gaza, with Germany saying hopes for peace are shattered

A spokesperson for British prime minister Keir Starmer rowed back on criticism from Foreign Secretary David Lammy, who said Israeli’s withholding of aid was a ‘breach’ of international law.

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1 week ago Michelle O’Neill says Keir Starmer's 'devastating' benefit cuts are ‘callous and reprehensible’

Michelle O’Neill said she will make her ‘opposition unequivocally clear to British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’.

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2 w. ago Netanyahu vows to destroy Hamas following Israeli air strikes that killed more than 400 in Gaza

Israeli prime minister says he ordered strikes because Hamas rejected proposals to secure extension to first phase of ceasefire deal that began in January

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2 w. ago Canada 'must diversify' its trade relationships, new PM Mark Carney says

Carney met with British leader Keir Starmer and France’s Emmanuel Macron yesterday in London and Paris.

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2 w. ago Conor McGregor Flaunts $65,000 Luxury as Controversy Erupts With Ireland Prime Minister After Elon Musk & Donald Trump Meetup

Conor McGregor Flaunts $65,000 Luxury as Controversy Erupts With Ireland Prime Minister After Elon Musk & Donald Trump Meetup  EssentiallySports

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2 w. ago Polish PM offers Jesse Eisenberg military training to ‘land new James Bond role’

In a post on X, Prime Minister Donald Tusk told the actor to ‘come over to Poland’ after the star gained Polish citizenship.

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