4 d. ago At least 27 Palestinians killed after Israeli military opens fire at food distribution point, local health officials say – Israel

IDF says it fired at ‘individual suspects who advanced towards troops’ during incident at food distribution point in southern Gaza StripPalestinians killed by Israeli fire at food point, Gaza officials sayIsraeli strikes on Gaza schools part of deliberate strategy, say sourcesHind Khoudary has been reporting from Deir al-Balah inside Gaza for Al Jazeera, and says that witnesses there told her there was “chaos” at the aid distribution point where at least 27 Palestinians have been killed after Israeli troops opened fire.She reported for the news network that she had been told “There’s no process. There’s no system. You just need to run first to be able to get the food. The Israeli forces just opened fire randomly, shooting Palestinians using quadcopters and live ammunition.” Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Colorado suspect charged with 16 counts of attempted murder as victims rise to 12 in firebomb attack: live updates

FBI says suspect Mohamed Sabry Soliman shouted ‘Free Palestine!’ while carrying out ‘targeted terror attack’ on group calling for Israeli hostages to be freed

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4 d. ago Amazon’s Fire Stick enables ‘industrial scale’ piracy’, report warns

More than half of people in the UK watching pirated content on a physical device use Amazon devices

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6 d. ago Gatwick Airport evacuation LIVE as fire alarm rings out at transport hub

Passengers at Gatwick Airport have been evacuated from the transport hub this morning, with footage shared online showing people streaming to exits as a fire alarm rings out

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6 d. ago London Gatwick Airport evacuation LIVE as fire alarm rings out at transport hub

Passengers at London Gatwick Airport were evacuated from the transport hub this morning, with footage shared online showing people streaming to exits as a fire alarm rings out

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7 d. ago Man United v Hong Kong LIVE: Chido Obi fires visitors level in post

After a shock defeat in Kuala Lumpur, Manchester United’s miserable season is finally set to end

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1 week ago Trump says Putin is ‘playing with fire’ in wake of massive Russian strikes on Ukraine – US politics live

US president claims if it weren’t for him ‘really bad’ things would have happened to Russia amid signs he is frustrated with Russian president’s stalling of peace talksEarlier this morning, Alan Garber, president of Harvard University, told NPR’s Morning Edition that elite institutions need to double down on their “commitment to the good of the nation” and “be firm in our commitments to what we stand for”.Garber said he finds the measures taken by the Trump administration to be “perplexing”; while he acknowledges there is work to be done on campus regarding viewpoint diversity, he said he struggles to see a link between funding freezes and fighting antisemitism.I think that we have heard from some people that they do feel that [Harvard lacks viewpoint diversity]. What is perplexing is the measures that they have taken to address these that don’t even hit the same people that they believe are causing the problems. Why cut off research funding? Sure, it hurts Harvard, but it hurts the...

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1 week ago M4 live updates as car fire causes major bank holiday disruption

Two lanes are closed and there's heavy congestion on the motorway near Newport

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1 week ago M4 live updates after car fire causes major bank holiday disruption

Two lanes were closed and there was heavy congestion on the motorway near Newport

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1 week ago Handsworth shooting LIVE: Two men fired upon near Birmingham school

West Midlands Police raced to a street in Birmingham after two men were shot at close to Heathfield Primary School - locals have been warned of travel disruption due to road closures

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1 week ago Barnet house fire LIVE: Huge blaze destroys home on London's 'millionaires row'

This is a breaking news story. We'll be bringing you the very latest updates

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1 week ago Barnet house fire LIVE: Dramatic photos show home on London's 'millionaires row' engulfed by flames

The whole of the roof, as well as most of the first floor and half of the ground floor of the property was alight when crews from Southgate, Barnet, Finchley and surrounding fire stations arrived

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2 w. ago Brent fire LIVE: Three boys, 4, 8 and 15, die in horror house blaze

Brent fire LIVE: Three boys, 4, 8 and 15, die in horror house blaze  Daily Express

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2 w. ago Brent fire deaths UPDATES as woman and three boys killed in horror blaze

Three boys, aged 15, eight and four, and a 43-year-old woman have died after a house fire in north-west London in the early hours of Saturday, the Metropolitan Police said

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2 w. ago Westminster fire LIVE: 70 firefighters face Rochester Row flat blaze in London

As many as 70 firefighters have rushed to the scene of a blaze in Westminster

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2 w. ago Westminster fire: 70 firefighters face Rochester Row flat blaze in London

As many as 70 firefighters were called to the scene of a blaze in Westminster on Friday evening - the London Fire Brigade said the fire broke out on the sixth floor of a block of flats on Rochester Row

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2 w. ago Rushden fire LIVE: Huge plume of smoke seen for miles amid massive blaze

Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue has advised people to keep doors and windows shut in Rushden, after a large fire broke out in a warehouse, causing black smoke to billow into the air

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2 w. ago Bolton fire LIVE: Plumes of smoke seen as roads closed after huge blaze

Adelaide Street in Bolton has been shut

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2 w. ago Indonesia earthquake LIVE: Bengkulu hit by 6.3 magnitude Ring of Fire tremor

A 6.3 magnitude earthquake has struck the city of Bengkulu in Indonesia this evening - with those near the epicentre warned to stay alert for possible aftershocks

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2 w. ago Bristol fire LIVE: Black smoke spotted billowing from St Michael's Hospital

Black smoke has been spotted pouring out over the Bristol skyline as many residents share images of a fire at what appears to be St Michael's Hospital

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