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Cabinet ministers and third of MPs call on Starmer to recognise state of Palestine
Exclusive: Rayner and Cooper understood to back action as 221 MPs sign letter calling for UK recognition of statehood
Keir Starmer is under intense pressure from his most senior cabinet ministers and more than a third of MPs to move faster on recognising a Palestinian state in response to Israel withholding aid to starving civilians in Gaza.
Angela Rayner, the deputy prime minister, and Yvette Cooper, the home secretary, are understood to be among ministers who believe the government should take the lead on Palestinian statehood alongside France.
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Apparently accepting talks impasse, Trump says Israel will have to ‘get rid of’ Hamas – The Times of Israel
- Apparently accepting talks impasse, Trump says Israel will have to ‘get rid of’ Hamas The Times of Israel
- Live updates: US and Israel consider ‘alternative options’ to Gaza talks as starvation crisis grows CNN
- "Finish the job": Trump says Israel must "get rid" of Hamas after ceasefire talks break down Axios
- Department Press Briefing – July 24, 2025 U.S. Department of State (.gov)
- US officials said to cast withdrawal of negotiators from Doha as power play against Hamas The Times of Israel
UK, Germany, France call for immediate ceasefire in Gaza – ABC News
- UK, Germany, France call for immediate ceasefire in Gaza ABC News
- Mark Carney urges Israel to give up control of Gaza aid flow Politico
- Germany, UK, France say Gaza humanitarian crisis must end DW
- Occupied Palestinian Territories: joint statement, 21 July 2025 GOV.UK
- There is a dangerous disconnect: on Gaza, politics no longer speaks for the people | Gaby Hinsliff The Guardian
UK’s Starmer faces mounting pressure to recognise Palestinian state
Israel says hundreds of truckloads of aid are waiting to enter Gaza. Why can’t the UN bring them in? – AP News
- Israel says hundreds of truckloads of aid are waiting to enter Gaza. Why can't the UN bring them in? AP News
- US and Israel consider ‘alternative options’ to Gaza talks as starvation crisis grows CNN
- Israel to Allow Aid Airdrops Over Gaza During Starvation Crisis The New York Times
- Inside Gaza’s neonatal wards where babies born into a war zone battle the odds PBS
- Opinion | The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation Can Feed Starving Gazans The Wall Street Journal
Israel to Allow Aid Airdrops Over Gaza During Starvation Crisis – The New York Times
- Israel to Allow Aid Airdrops Over Gaza During Starvation Crisis The New York Times
- Israel says it will let foreign countries drop aid into Gaza as hunger crisis spirals NBC News
- UK, Germany, France call for immediate ceasefire in Gaza ABC News
- Israel will let foreign countries drop aid into Gaza, Israel army radio says Reuters
- Hamas dismisses renewal of aid airdrops: ‘Gaza does not need flying aerobatics’ The Times of Israel
‘I’m so tired’: Mother of starving Gazan baby speaks to BBC
Graham Thorpe’s care had ’failings’ in last months of his life, says coroner
An inquest into the former England cricketer’s death last year has recorded a conclusion of suicide
There were “failings” in the provision of former England cricketer Graham Thorpe’s care in the months before he died, a coroner has said, as a conclusion of suicide was recorded at an inquest.
Thorpe, 55, died on 4 August 2024 after being struck by a train at a railway station in Surrey.
Continue reading...Macron plan to recognise Palestine puts pressure on Starmer to choose a course
Prime minister risks either provoking mutiny in his cabinet and party over Gaza or alienating White House
France’s decision to recognise Palestine at the next UN general assembly is an attempt to build momentum for change and make a break from the major western powers’ impassivity in the face of Israel’s mass killing of Palestinians in Gaza.
Emmanuel Macron’s declaration, announced in typically dramatic fashion on social media late on Thursday night, draws a line between the paths followed by the US and France over the Gaza war, and significantly raises the pressure on the UK, Germany and other G7 powers to pick a side.
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US government review found no evidence of widespread Hamas theft of Gaza aid – CNN
- US government review found no evidence of widespread Hamas theft of Gaza aid CNN
- Exclusive: USAID analysis found no evidence of massive Hamas theft of Gaza aid Reuters
- USAID's denial of Hamas aid theft clash with Gazan reality The Jerusalem Post
- Palestinian Authority Daily: Hamas Is Preventing Gaza Residents From Reaching Aid Distribution Centers MEMRI
- Security source admits: Half of the aid is being looted Israel National News
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Palestinian journalist Adam Abu Harbid killed in Israeli strike
Thailand declares martial law in 8 Cambodia border regions – DW
- Thailand declares martial law in 8 Cambodia border regions DW
- Thailand and Cambodia exchange heavy artillery fire as border battle expands Reuters
- Thai-Cambodian conflict pits a well-equipped US ally against a weaker adversary with strong China links CNN
- What’s Behind the Deadly Thailand-Cambodia Border Clashes? Bloomberg.com
- Spat Between Thai and Cambodian Leaders Fuels Deadly Border War The New York Times