Ibiza venue cancels music events after deaths of two British men in two weeks

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Ice hockey player Gary Kelly died at Ibiza Rocks Hotel as did fellow Scot Evan Thomson, who fell to his death on 7 July

An Ibiza hotel and music venue has cancelled a number of music events after the deaths of two British men on its premises in the space of two weeks.

Gary Kelly, 19, who was a professional ice hockey player for the Dundee Stars, died at the Ibiza Rocks hotel on Monday. His club paid tribute to the “hugely talented and charismatic individual” who “had a great future ahead of him”.

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Corrupt foreign border officials face being banned from the UK

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David Lammy announces sanctions regime to target anyone who helps people smugglers

Corrupt foreign officials, including police officers who profit from people smuggling, face being banned from the UK and having their assets frozen.

David Lammy, the foreign secretary, has announced a sanctions regime that from Wednesday will target anyone involved in assisting illegal immigration.

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25 countries sign statement calling for end of war in Gaza – ABC News

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  1. 25 countries sign statement calling for end of war in Gaza  ABC News
  2. UK and 27 other nations condemn Israel over 'inhumane killing' of Gaza civilians seeking aid  BBC
  3. UK condemns Israel for depriving Palestinians of ‘human dignity’  The Guardian
  4. UK, France and 23 other nations condemn Israel over 'inhumane killing' of civilians  Reuters
  5. Western nations slam Israel’s ‘drip feeding of aid’ to Gaza as health ministry says 1,000 killed seeking supplies  CNN
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Trump ‘caught off guard’ by recent Israeli strikes, White House says – AP News

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  1. Trump ‘caught off guard’ by recent Israeli strikes, White House says  AP News
  2. Trump ‘caught off guard’ by Israel’s actions in Gaza and Syria last week as skepticism of Netanyahu grows inside White House  CNN
  3. ‘He bombs everything all the time’: US said fuming at ‘madman’ Netanyahu after Syria strikes  The Times of Israel
  4. Trump ‘Caught off Guard’ by Israel’s Syria Strike, Aide Says  Bloomberg.com
  5. Binyamin Netanyahu a ‘madman’ to bomb Syria, US officials say  The Times
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Hegseth Attends Meeting on Ukraine After Skipping Last Session – The New York Times

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  1. Hegseth Attends Meeting on Ukraine After Skipping Last Session  The New York Times
  2. UK backs Trump's Putin ultimatum with urgent '50-day drive' to strengthen Ukraine's position  Fox News
  3. UK Urges ‘50-Day Drive’ to Arm Ukraine, Raise Pressure on Putin  Bloomberg.com
  4. Europeans pledge more air defense for Ukraine  politico.eu
  5. Western defence ministers meet to discuss providing Ukraine with arms  Euronews.com
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Our Reporter Got Into Gaza. He Witnessed a Famine of Israel’s Making. – The Intercept

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  1. Our Reporter Got Into Gaza. He Witnessed a Famine of Israel’s Making.  The Intercept
  2. Why Israel’s Chaotic New Food Program in Gaza Has Turned So Deadly  The Wall Street Journal
  3. Palestinians describe choice between starvation and risking death to get food aid in Gaza  PBS
  4. GHF says UN agencies refusing offers to work together to bring more aid into Gaza  The Times of Israel
  5. What is the ‘kill zone’ people in Gaza need to cross to receive aid?  Al Jazeera
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