63 m. ago 'This is a perfect recipe for a civil war', expert warns as Hamas fighters take to the streets amid fears of violence

Some 7,000 gunmen have been called on by Hamas to reassert control over areas of the enclave that were vacated by Israeli forces during the two-year-long war.

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81 m. ago Erling Haaland sent home from Norway camp early as statement released

Erling Haaland has left the Norway camp early and will not feature in their upcoming friendly against New Zealand, with the Manchester City striker returning to his club

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1 hour ago Felicity Jones cuts an elegant figure in a black satin gown with sheer detailing as she joins Kerry Condon at the Train Dreams premiere at the 69th London Film Festival

Ahead of its wide release, the upcoming Netflix film, Train Dreams held its premiere screening at the 69th London Film Festival on Sunday evening.

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2 h. ago Starved, tortured and made to dig their own graves by Hamas... The ordeal of Israeli hostages will finally come to an end in HOURS after 737 days in captivity

It is believed they will all be released at the same time and transported to the Red Cross in six to eight vehicles.

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2 h. ago Victoria Beckham reveals details of emotional conversation with daughter Harper on eating disorders

The former Spice Girl discussed the subject with her youngest child ahead of the release of her Netflix series

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2 h. ago BBC confirm release date for Karen Pirie star's new psychological drama

The Ridge is a six-part series which follows Mia, whose career has fallen apart due to addiction

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3 h. ago Starved, tortured and made to dig their own graves by Hamas... The ordeal of Israeli hostages will finally come to an end in HOURS after 734 days in captivity

It is believed they will all be released at the same time and transported to the Red Cross in six to eight vehicles.

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3 h. ago The Guardian view on gen Z protests: these movements share more than an interest in anime | Editorial

A new global wave of unrest is unfolding, driven by generational discontents and taking cues from each otherAfter a quarter-century of existence, the global triumph of Monkey D Luffy – a fresh-faced and rubber-bodied pirate captain – had seemed almost complete. The One Piece manga series, of which he is the freedom-fighting hero, had become the bestselling of all time, with more than 500m copies bought. The anime was a similar hit, with viewers immersing themselves in over a thousand episodes following his struggle against the World Government, a corrupt and tyrannical oligarchy.Yet Luffy has now found a new lease of life as inspiration to protesters in a wave of youthful unrest across continents. His crew’s flag – a skull and crossbones crowned with his jaunty straw hat – has appeared from Morocco to Madagascar in recent days. Indonesians enthusiastically adopted it this summer, in a riposte to the president’s urging to fly the national standard. Officials were so alarmed that...

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4 h. ago Gaza biblical scenes with starving Palestinians rushing for flour as skeletal remains collected

Horrifying scenes from Gaza showed Palestinians carrying sacks of flour and supplies through obliterated cities, while workers dig out skeletal remains, following a ceasefire between Hamas and Israel

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4 h. ago Survivor of October 7 festival attack found dead two years after shielding girlfriend from Hamas

Roei Shalev had pretended to be dead for seven hours before he was rescued

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4 h. ago Nicola Jennings on the release of Israeli hostages – cartoon

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5 h. ago Crystal Palace chief reveals reason Marc Guehi's Liverpool transfer collapsed

Crystal Palace chairman Steve Parish has opened up on the decision to keep hold of Marc Guehi after a move to Liverpool collapsed on transfer deadline day

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5 h. ago Uefa plans to relax multiclub ownership declaration rules after Crystal Palace furore

New rules give clubs longer to sort out MCO issuesPalace lost Europa League place despite Cas appealUefa is planning to give clubs more time to resolve potential multiclub ownership (MCO) issues next season following the controversy that led to Crystal Palace being expelled last summer from the Europa League.In a proposed change to its regulations discussed with elite clubs at a meeting last week of the newly named European Football Clubs in Rome, Uefa is poised to relax the 1 March deadline, which Palace failed to meet last season in an oversight that led to the FA Cup winners losing their Europa League place to Nottingham Forest. Continue reading...

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5 h. ago Israel awaits release of all 20 living hostages after 734 days in Hamas captivity hell: Families will be reunited with their loved ones 'early Monday morning' as crowds gather in Tel Aviv

It is believed they will all be released at the same time and transported to the Red Cross in six to eight vehicles.

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5 h. ago SNP leader John Swinney refuses to apologise for raising recognition of Palestinian state at Jewish vigil for Hamas victims

John Swinney was booed by a furious crowd as he spoke at an event at Holyrood to mark the second anniversary of the October 7 atrocities.

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5 h. ago Rape ordeal of the October 7 hostages: Lawyers battling to bring Hamas sex attackers to justice reveal horrors endured while they were held in captivity

On October 7, armed militants stormed the border and engaged in gang rape and genital mutilation, often tying up naked victims to trees and executing most of them afterwards by gunfire.

Events

6 h. ago Rangers legend Paul Gascoigne admits ‘black and blue’ attack on wife at luxury Scots hotel ‘cast shadow’ over his life

PAUL GASCOIGNE has reflected on the night he beat ex-wife "black and blue" at a luxury Scots hotel. The Rangers legend head butted then-partner Sheryl and shoved her during an incident at Gleneagles Hotel near Perth in 1996, just months after their wedding. The England icon is releasing a new book, which is being serialised...

Society

6 h. ago Trump to travel to Israel as country anxiously awaits hostage releases

Hamas is due to free Israeli hostages in exchange for Palestinian prisoners by Monday

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6 h. ago Tesco shoppers spot new ‘melt in the mouth’ flavour of Lindt Lindor chocolates that are perfect for Christmas

CHOCOLATE fans are going wild after spotting a brand new flavour of Lindt Lindor truffles on Tesco shelves. The new variety, which appears to be a limited edition release, was quietly added to the shelves. Eagle-eyed customers were quick to share the sweet find on social media. One excited fan posted on Facebook: “NEW DOUBLE...

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7 h. ago Israel reveals Gaza hostage release plan for 'day of reunification'

Under a ceasefire agreement, Hamas has by midday (10am BST) on Monday to release the remaining 20 living hostages

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