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Israel Ends Gaza Aid Pauses, Deepening Famine Crisis

The Israeli military has ended daily humanitarian pauses for aid deliveries to Gaza City, exacerbating what UN officials call 'full-blown famine' conditions. Critical supplies are stranded as diplomatic efforts stall.

Labour Rebellion Over Starmer's Foreign Aid Stance

Sir Keir Starmer confronts a significant internal Labour Party revolt over his refusal to commit to reinstating the UK's 0.7% foreign aid budget, exposing a deep rift with his own MPs and backbenchers.

Aid ship sails from Cyprus to Gaza amid crisis

A humanitarian aid ship carrying food supplies has departed Cyprus for Gaza, offering a lifeline amid the escalating Middle East crisis. The latest updates on the situation.

US accuses ex-Afghan leader Ghani of corruption

A US watchdog report alleges ex-Afghan leader Ashraf Ghani misused millions in US aid before fleeing Kabul as Taliban seized power. The findings raise fresh questions about America's 20-year Afghan mission.

Israel accused of weaponising aid in Gaza

Humanitarian organisations claim Israel's new registration requirements for aid groups in Gaza are obstructing critical assistance, exacerbating the crisis.

UK may miss gender equality aid target

The UK government may fail to meet its pledge to allocate 80% of foreign aid to gender equality projects, raising concerns among development advocates.

City trader loses gender bias appeal in divorce case

A high-flying female trader's appeal against a divorce settlement, citing gender bias, has been dismissed by the Court of Appeal, leaving her ex-husband with a substantial share of her fortune.

Australia pledges £6.5M Gaza aid package

The Australian government, led by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, has announced a £6.5 million aid package for Gaza, targeting urgent humanitarian needs. Foreign Minister Penny Wong confirmed the funding, emphasising support for civilians amid escalating

Taliban bans women from Kabul cafés

The Taliban has prohibited women from entering cafés in Kabul, intensifying restrictions on women's rights in Afghanistan. Owners face closure for non-compliance.

UK aid cuts hit girls' education hardest

The UK government's decision to slash foreign aid budgets is having devastating consequences for girls' education programmes in some of the world's poorest countries.

British man detained by Taliban in Afghanistan

A British national has been detained by the Taliban in Afghanistan, with his family urging the UK government to intervene. The man, identified as Peter, was reportedly working in the country when he was taken into custody.

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