3 h. ago Israel attacking framework for international law compliance, ICJ hears

Court considering if Israel acted unlawfully by cutting ties with Unwra with claim it is ‘starving, killing and displacing Palestinians’Israel appears set on destroying the framework created to ensure compliance with international law in a way that will have profound consequences that reverberate far beyond Palestine, the international court of justice has heard.The warning was made at the start of five days of proceedings in The Hague that may prove critical to Israel’s future within the world body. The UN’s top court will hear from dozens of nations and organisations in order to draw up an advisory opinion on Israel’s humanitarian obligations to Palestinians more than 50 days into its total blockade on aid entering Gaza. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago Israel seems set on destroying system of international law compliance, ICJ hears

Country accused of obstructing UN as court considers its decision to end cooperation with Unrwa Israel appears set on destroying the framework created to ensure compliance with international law in a way that will have profound consequences that reverberate far beyond Palestine, the international court of justice has heard.The warning was made at the start of five days of proceedings in The Hague that may prove critical to Israel’s future within the world body. The UN’s top court will hear from dozens of nations and organisations in order to draw up an advisory opinion on Israel’s humanitarian obligations to Palestinians more than 50 days into its total blockade on aid entering Gaza. Continue reading...

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5 h. ago Ross Kemp's relative 'threatened to behead his own mother with kitchen knife'

The actor, 60, said his family ‘conveniently forgot’ about the horrifying incident

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6 h. ago UN is threatened by Israel’s decision to cut ties with relief agency, world court told

Hague judges start five days of hearings on Gaza humanitarian crisisMiddle East crisis – live updatesThe very nature of the UN is threatened by Israel’s refusal to accept the rights of its agencies to operate freely in the occupied Palestinian territories, the international court of justice has heard.The statement was made at the start of five days of proceedings in The Hague that may prove critical to Israel’s future inside the world body. The UN’s top court will hear from dozens of nations and organisations in order to draw up an advisory opinion on Israel’s humanitarian obligations to Palestinians more than 50 days into its total blockade on aid entering Gaza. Continue reading...

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6 h. ago Israel’s ban on working with Gaza aid agency threatens aims of UN, ICC hears

Court considering if Israel acted unlawfully by cutting ties with Unwra with claim it is ‘starving, killing and displacing Palestinians’The very nature of the UN is threatened by Israel’s refusal to accept the rights of its agencies to operate freely in the occupied Palestinian territories, the international court of justice has heard.The statement was made at the start of five days of proceedings in The Hague that may prove critical to Israel’s future within the world body. The UN’s top court will hear from dozens of nations and organisations in order to draw up an advisory opinion on Israel’s humanitarian obligations to Palestinians more than 50 days into its total blockade on aid entering Gaza. Continue reading...

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6 h. ago Israel’s ban on working with Gaza aid agency threatens aims of UN, ICJ hears

Court considering if Israel acted unlawfully by cutting ties with Unwra with claim it is ‘starving, killing and displacing Palestinians’The very nature of the UN is threatened by Israel’s refusal to accept the rights of its agencies to operate freely in the occupied Palestinian territories, the international court of justice has heard.The statement was made at the start of five days of proceedings in The Hague that may prove critical to Israel’s future within the world body. The UN’s top court will hear from dozens of nations and organisations in order to draw up an advisory opinion on Israel’s humanitarian obligations to Palestinians more than 50 days into its total blockade on aid entering Gaza. Continue reading...

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11 h. ago Ross Kemp shaken as he learns of 'dreadful' relative who 'threatened to behead his mum with a kitchen knife'

The actor, 60, who is arguably best known for playing Grant Mitchell in EastEnders , is one of the famous faces appearing in the new current series of the BBC genealogy show.

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21 h. ago Ross Kemp's horror over relative who 'threatened to cut off mum's head with kitchen knife'

Actor Ross Kemp makes the grim discovery about his great grandfather's older brother in the latest instalment of Who Do You Think You Are? on BBC1

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47 h. ago Pregnant teen slits newborn baby's throat just moments after giving birth in her bedroom

Chloe Coplen-Anderson, 18, retrieved a knife from the kitchen of her family home in Gordon, Nebraska, and took it back to her bedroom where she slit the throat of her newborn baby son

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4 d. ago Man caught with blade outside home claimed he used it to dig up worms for fishing bait

Passers-by called the police when they saw Adam Conroy on the pavement outside his home with a kitchen knife.

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4 d. ago Mum died of 'blunt force head and neck injuries' in alleged murder at her home, inquest hearing told

The cause of Claire Burns' death was revealed as inquest proceedings were formally opened at Manchester Coroners' Court

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4 d. ago Scots nursery worker told mum tot 'does her head in' in shocking outburst

Elizabeth Scott was reported to the SSSC and investigated.

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5 d. ago Kashmir attack sparks fear of fresh conflict between India and Pakistan

Tensions rise between nuclear-armed neighbours who have fought three wars over territory as Delhi vows to respondThe brutal militant attack that killed 26 people in one of Kashmir’s most scenic spots has shattered the region’s relative calm, turning a popular tourist destination into a scene of horror – and raising fears of a fresh conflict between nuclear-armed rivals India and Pakistan.Soon after the attack in which gunmen emerged from dense pine woods and opened fire on families picnicking and riding ponies, India’s defence minister, Rajnath Singh, vowed a “loud and clear response”. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Woman who cut off mum's head locked in chilling prison feud with another twisted killer

Jessica Camilleri and Rebecca Jane Butterfield, regarded as two of the most dangerous prisoners in Australia, are understood to be sworn enemies - and have allegedly even been given a strict non-association order

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7 d. ago Ross Kemp's Barbara Windsor discovery that made him immediately call her husband

Ross Kemp starred in EastEnders alongside Dame Barbara Windsor as loveable thug, Grant Mitchell, before the actress sadly died aged 83 from Alzheimer's

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7 d. ago Ross Kemp reveals touching discovery writing Dame Barbara Windsor's eulogy that left him so moved he immediately called her husband

EXCLUSIVE: The Bridge of Lies host, 60, shared with MailOnline the final time Barb, known for her no-nonsense soap character Peggy Mitchell, sent her love and thanked him for the final time.

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1 week ago Schoolgirl, 15, who stabbed ‘abusive father’ to death over his gambling spared jail

A teenager allegedly slashed her dad with a kitchen knife at their Moscow apartment in an apparent desperate attempt to save her older sister from a brutal attack, following a disagreement

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1 week ago 80s Hollywood child star unrecognizable in rare sighting in his new career... can you guess who?

He also appeared on the big screen in the iconic 1979 thriller The Amityville Horror and counts Punkie Brewster star Soleil Moon Frye as a relative.

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1 week ago EastEnders icon Ross Kemp reveals recent return left him 'fried' in shock admission

Grant was back on Albert Square for the soap's 40th anniversary celebration

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2 w. ago Horrifying moment man finds his mum dead with her head in giant python's mouth

Wa Siti, 55, was set upon by the killer reptile while harvesting vegetables from her garden - and was tragically found dead by her son who went out looking for her when she failed to return home

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