3 h. ago Nicola Sturgeon believes in John Swinney's 'secret plan' for independence

Nicola Sturgeon says it is right for John Swinney to set the bar high for next year’s election campaign

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5 h. ago Nicola Sturgeon says she believes John Swinney if he says he has a secret plan

The former first minister received a standing ovation from SNP members in the main hall of the party’s conference in Aberdeen.

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54 h. ago Trump has been lavished with praise for delivering peace in Gaza – but did he really?

Donald Trump has been feted for his diplomatic role in the Gaza peace plan, but does the evidence stack up, asks world affairs editor Sam Kiley

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3 d. ago Mapped: Where will troops withdraw to as Israel and Hamas agree to ceasefire?

Israel has agreed to withdraw troops to a line agreed upon by both sides as hostages are to be released

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3 d. ago Where will troops withdraw to as Israel and Hamas agree to ceasefire?

Israel has agreed to withdraw troops to a line agreed upon by both sides as hostages are to be released

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4 d. ago Tourists turning to artificial intelligence for holiday inspiration

Travel association Abta predicts that AI will only continue to grow in use when researching holidays

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5 d. ago Former Alba candidate who backed independence 'super majority' plan to stand for Scottish Labour

EXCLUSIVE: Irshad Ahmad will have stood for three different parties since 2016.

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6 d. ago What are the sticking points that could sink Trump’s peace plan for Gaza?

Hamas and Israel have been brought to the table by the US president - but huge gaps remain between them on crucial issues

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6 d. ago Why Trump’s peace plan is so existentially terrifying for Hamas

Donald Trump may be frantically calling for an agreement between Israel and Hamas, but the latter has always created chaos and ridden its violent waves - and has little incentive to pursue peace, writes world affairs editor Sam Kiley

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6 d. ago Hamas does not know its purpose when it is not fighting a war

Donald Trump may be frantically calling for an agreement between Israel and Hamas, but the latter has always created chaos and ridden its violent waves - and has little incentive to pursue peace, writes world affairs editor Sam Kiley

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6 d. ago I tried to get a 10K PB in just four weeks with Runna – here’s what happened

The running app coached me through my training for a ‘first to fast’ 10K run

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8 d. ago ‘Glimmer of hope’: Families in Gaza and Israel hold breath over Trump’s peace plan to end bloodshed

Donald Trump calls on Israel to stop bombing Gaza immediately as Hamas agrees to release hostages under US-proposed peace plan

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8 d. ago ‘Glimmer of hope’: Families in Gaza hold breath over Trump’s peace plan to end bloodshed

Donald Trump calls on Israel to stop bombing Gaza immediately as Hamas agrees to release hostages under US-proposed peace plan

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8 d. ago Trump responds to Hamas’ peace plan acceptance: ‘This is a big day’

Donald Trump has released a statement thanking world leaders in the Middle East after Hamas accepted parts of the US president’s peace proposal.

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1 week ago ‘I hope Hamas will accept it’: Pope Leo praises Trump’s Gaza plan

The US President unveiled his plan during the Israeli prime minister’s visit to the White House on Monday

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1 week ago Starmer backs Trump plan for Gaza during Labour conference speech

Sir Keir Starmer has backed Donald Trump’s “intiative to bring peace to the Middle East” during a Labour party conference speech.

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1 week ago Trump says Hamas has ‘three or four days’ to respond to Gaza peace plan: Live updates

Netanyahu says Israel will 'forcibly resist' Palestinian statehood

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1 week ago At Catholic colleges, student activists go underground to boost access to contraception

At DePaul University, a Catholic school in Chicago, students have created a covert contraceptive delivery network called “the womb service.”

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1 week ago Trump launches ‘incredible’ proposal for peace in Gaza. But will it go anywhere?

Trump claimed he had solved peace for Middle East during a press conference with Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Bel Trew reports

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3 w. ago Trump reportedly backs Blair’s vision for a postwar Gaza – but will it work?

The proposal has yet to be shared with regional actors and its central premise may not be accepted by Israel

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