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From the Gaza border: Families hunt news of loved ones taken by Hamas
The town of Netivot has been left in shock after gunmen burst into the town, with anxious residents fearful for the future
Diet and exercise help could increase cancer survival rates
Persuading cancer patients to take exercise classes, improve their diet and talk through their problems can improve their survival rates, according to pioneering research. Experts say “prehabilitation” should become part of routine cancer care protocols to boost UK patients’ chances.
Chess grandmaster Judit Polgar declines gambit to ‘unite Hungary’
Hungary’s prime minister, Péter Magyar, made his first high-profile blunder after the most successful female chess player of modern times rejected his attempt to name her as his choice for president.
The Times: This blue-tiled beauty is Portugal’s best-value break
With direct flights from Glasgow and Edinburgh, Porto offers old-school charm, gastronomic delights and Instagram-worthy views of the Douro
This blue-tiled beauty is Portugal’s best-value break
With direct flights from Glasgow and Edinburgh, Porto offers old-school charm, gastronomic delights and Instagram-worthy views of the Douro
Bedford train crash: Driver believed dead after collision — as it happened
A train driver is believed to be dead after two East Midlands Railway trains collided two and a half miles south of Bedford Network Rail has told customers that no services are running between Bedford and Luton Ambulances, firefighters and police are at the scene as injured passengers receive treatment
Sarah Pochin tells England to win ‘for sake of women’s safety’
A Reform UK MP has prompted anger by implying that the England team bears some responsibility for reducing domestic abuse during the World Cup. Sarah Pochin called on Thomas Tuchel’s side to “keep winning” because domestic violence goes “through the roof” when they lose.
The Hungarian village where Viktor Orban began a football revolution
Reported about the state of Hungarian football following the fall of Viktor Orbán.
Why this rare ebola strain is raising concern
A recent outbreak of ebola has infected hundreds of people and killed at least 131 in one of the most unstable corners of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The World Health Organisation declared a public health emergency of international concern, its highest level of global alert short of a pandemic. …
Will Hungary’s new rulers be too powerful for their own good?
Reported from Péter Magyar's inauguration as Hungarian PM.
Britain’s ‘historic’ local election: What we know so far
Nigel Farage has said England’s local election results signified a “seismic shift” in British politics, as Labour and the Conservatives were dealt crushing defeats in councils across the UK. Sir Keir Starmer vowed to stay on as prime minister, despite growing calls from his own MPs to step down.
Magyar urged to act fast and jail corrupt politicians
Interviewed former PM candidate Péter Márki-Zay following Péter Magyar's landslide election win.
Covert filming turned me into a TikTok star
I didn’t know what to expect when — after months of working as an estate agent, fumbling with keys and showing rich kids around central London pads I couldn’t afford — I made the hasty decision to up sticks and buy a one-way ticket to Thailand. I certainly didn’t anticipate …
Could Trump pull the US from Nato?
President Trump has continued his barrage against Nato members, and this time it isn’t about Greenland. The military alliance “didn’t come to the rescue” of the US during the initial strikes on Iran at the beginning of March, and now the other members of Nato have angered Trump further by …
When is open-plan not the answer? When you have teenagers
With noisy children and nowhere to put a big-enough sofa, one family made their house more ‘broken plan’
