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Hamas unlikely to accept peace deal
Hamas is likely to turn down Israel’s proposal for a truce as it does not include clear commitments for ending the war in Gaza, a top official from the group has said.
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'Water, water': a Ukrainian soldier draws his friend's agony
Ukrainian drone pilot Andriy began drawing the horrors of the war with his graphic pencil, trying to stay sane even as he realised he had watched a close friend agonise.As he watched through his drone's camera, Andriy had no idea that the agonising soldier was a close friend with the call-sign Donbas.
3-min read - NewsThe Guardian
John Swinney confirms he is standing for SNP leadership and first minister
Swinney tells campaign launch event he can bind party together, restore trust and achieve independence
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Update on Royal Mail plans to axe six-day post deliveries as they 'must stay'
There are plans to radically overhaul the way letters are delivered
2-min read - NewsThe Telegraph
Highest number of migrants so far this year cross the Channel in single day
Some 711 migrants crossed the Channel in small boats on Wednesday, the highest number on a single day so far this year, Home Office figures show.
3-min read - NewsEvening Standard
London mayor election LIVE: Sadiq Khan and Susan Hall cast their votes in battle for City Hall
Londoners are casting their votes in the 2024 mayoral election that is pitting Labour incumbent Sadiq Khan against Tory challenger Susan Hall. Thirteen candidates are battling it out on election day, which kicked off as voting stations opened at 7am, with millions also set to vote to elect a new London Assembly. The race between the two frontrunners was electrified on Wednesday by a poll in the Standard which showed Mr Khan’s lead over Ms Hall had closed to the smallest since their campaigns s
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Dinosaurs weren’t as smart as we previously thought
Dinosaurs may have been smart among reptiles but definitely not as intelligent as monkeys, research finds
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