11 h. ago ‘Ceasefire’ is a hollow word for Palestinians – the killings, displacements and denial of aid continue | Nesrine Malik

A winding down of operations in Gaza has allowed Israel to turn its attention to the West Bank, with devastating effectsIt has been just over six weeks since a ceasefire came into effect in Gaza, and it’s clear that it would more accurately be called a “reduce” fire, rather than a cessation. Scores of people are still being killed; enough, in any other scenario, to be deemed both alarming and newsworthy. More than 100 people have died since 19 January, Gaza’s civil defence service spokesperson says. Those killings constitute, alongside other breaches, a grim record of hundreds of reported ceasefire violations by the Israeli government.The latest among them is Israeli authorities’ decision to halt humanitarian aid into Gaza, in order to put pressure on Hamas to accept new ceasefire terms: mere hours after the first phase of the ceasefire expired, Israel cut off all supplies. In doing so, Israel is using food and civilian relief as a political tool to achieve its objectives, a move th...

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24 h. ago Bereaved families and survivors gather to mark fifth anniversary of Covid

Between March 2020 and July 2022, an estimated 180,000 people died after contracting the virus in England and Wales.

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32 h. ago I want to turn my home into a house for homeless people after I die

I would like to ensure that my home was not sold and remained solely used as a home for the homeless. How can I do this?

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3 d. ago Rogue landlords who crammed up to 23 people into two bed flat where man died in e

Father-of-two Mizanur Rahman, 41, died from the effects of smoke inhalation after the fire in the flat in Shadwell, east London

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3 d. ago Police identify 2 people who died in Feb. 19 midair collision at southern Arizona airport

Authorities have publicly identified two people killed two weeks ago in the midair collision of two small planes at a southern Arizona airport

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5 d. ago People who died and came back to life reveal what they saw... and why it made them rethink everything

On social media, people have described what they felt and saw during a near-death incident, a lucid experience that occurs when a person is considered clinically dead.

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5 d. ago West Texans, Mennonites at center of measles outbreak choose medical freedom over vaccine mandates

Measles has sickened nearly 150 mostly unvaccinated people in rural West Texas, and a school-age child has died

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6 d. ago Texas measles outbreak fueled by distrust in public health and personal choice

Measles has sickened nearly 150 mostly unvaccinated people in rural West Texas, and a school-age child has died

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6 d. ago Colin Pemberton: BBC journalist who was 'passionate about people' dies

Colin Pemberton, who worked as a reporter with BBC Midlands Today, has been described as "an old school journalist" who had said was always keen to "ask the questions you want answering"

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6 d. ago Stunned families reveal how their children's autism symptoms were REVERSED by cheap 'life

DailyMail.com spoke with three families in the US of autistic children whose speech dramatically improved after Dr Richard Frye prescribed them leucovorin, a cheap drug derived from folic acid.

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7 d. ago Terrifying study predicts exactly how many people will DIE in fires caused by climate change by 2100

Scientists from the University of Science and Technology of China say that the frequency of fires in cities is set to skyrocket, thanks to climate change.

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7 d. ago Fitness apps that track meals and exercise could be increasing the risks of eating disorders, study finds

Diet and fitness apps are used by more than 300million people globally and are considered a useful way to enable a healthy lifestyle.

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9 d. ago Tiny Greek island where locals 'defy death' – with help from one healthy drink

A New York Times bestselling author and longevity expert has pinpointed a specific location where he claims "people refuse to die" due to its impressive life expectancy

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9 d. ago Major airline says 'sometimes people die' as couple forced to sit next to corpse

Qatar Airways has defended its actions after a woman died on board a flight from Melbourne to Doha and her body was placed next to another passenger for the remainder of the journey

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9 d. ago Foreign Office warning after people die at popular holiday destination

Foreign Office guidance was updated on Friday

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1 week ago MoneySuperMarket reveal adults are taking gap years later on in life

Both paid and unpaid breaks are on the rise, with 53% of organisations reporting they offer sabbaticals to all staff in their benefits packages

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1 week ago White Island volcano eruption: criminal convictions for island owners thrown out

Twenty-two people died in the 2019 New Zealand disaster, mostly US and Australian cruise ship passengers on a walking tourThe owners of an island volcano in New Zealand where 22 tourists and local guides died in an eruption had their criminal conviction for failing to keep visitors safe thrown out by a judge on Friday.The release of the decision followed a three-day hearing last October for the owners’ company at the high court in the city of Auckland where they appealed against the charges laid by New Zealand’s workplace health and safety regulator after the 2019 eruption of Whakaari, also known as White Island. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Shocked neighbours heard screaming during 'XL Bully' attack that killed 19

Two people have been arrested after a 19-year-old woman died after she was attacked by what was believed to be an XL Bully-type dog in the Hartcliffe area of south Bristol.

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1 week ago What is the 'mystery illness' responsible for more than 50 deaths in Congo, symptoms and should we be worried?

More than 50 people have died in the Democratic Republic of Congo 🚨

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1 week ago Woman, 19, dies in suspected XL Bully attack as two people arrested

The teenage girl died at the scene of the attack inside a flat in Cobhorn Drive in the Hartcliffe area of Bristol

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