Israel approves controversial West Bank settlement project
The Palestinian Authority says the decision is illegal and will “destroy” the prospects for a two-state solution. Read More
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Trump calls on Fed Governor to resign ‘now’
He said Lisa Cook, one of the officials who sets interest rates at the Federal Reserve, should step down over unproven fraud allegations. Read More
Sanex shower gel ad banned over racial stereotype
The TV ad depicted two black models with skin problems and a white model without. Read More
Intel shares jump as Softbank to buy $2bn stake in chip giant
The announcement comes hours after reports that the White House is in talks over taking a 10% stake in Intel. Read More
Denmark scraps book tax to fight ‘reading crisis’
The government hopes abolishing the sales tax will encourage more people to buy books. Read More
German controversy surrounds jail term for transgender far-right extremist
Marla-Svenja Liebich was sentenced two years ago to a total of one year and six months in prison without parole. Read More
Leading conservationist in South Africa denies smuggling rhino horns worth $14m
John Hume was allegedly part of an international rhino horn trafficking syndicate, prosecutors say. Read More
Tulsi Gabbard revokes security clearances of 37 US intelligence officials
The director of national intelligence accuses the officials, who served under Biden and Obama, of politicising intelligence for partisan or personal gain. Read More
Empty homes are on the rise. So why aren’t they being used to solve the housing shortage?
There are almost 720,000 empty homes in England. And many more on social housing waiting lists – so why aren’t we better using one to help solve the other, and is it a case of a missed opportunity? Read More
Final £1 coins featuring late Queen enter circulation
More than 23 million coins are being released, alongside 7.5 million new King Charles III coins. Read More