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The official said 60,000 reservists will be called up in the coming month, nearly doubling the number of active reservists to ...

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Australian home affairs minister Tony Burke further inflamed Israel’s anger by cancelling the visa of far-right politician ...

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The BBC is “not institutionally antisemitic”, the Observer’s editor-in-chief said following a row over the broadcaster’s coverage of the conflict in Gaza. James Harding said the perception of a ...

Adolescence writer and co-creator Jack Thorne said teachers’ responses to the hit Netflix series showed “we’ve got a real problem in our country” when it comes to schooling. The four-part series ...

The ruling came after the judge presiding over the case against Ghislaine Maxwell also turned down the government’s request.

Sebastian Hopkins claimed his first overall race win in the Carrera Cup Championship. (Image: Tim Crisp) After a good start, Hopkins settled down and on lap 11 he passed White at the hairpin and took ...

The final batch of Queen Elizabeth II £1 coins will enter circulation across the UK, the Royal Mint has revealed as it urges Brits to check ...

Jason King was jailed for nine years with a further three years on extended licence for shooting an officer with a crossbow and stabbing a neighbour.

Ships from all over the world, many with their masts and rigging decorated with flags, sailed from the North Sea coastal town of IJmuiden on an hours-long journey up the North Sea Canal and into ...