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Sweden Confirms Eurovision 2026 Entry as Four Nations Boycott Over Israel

Sweden to compete in Eurovision 2026 despite boycott

Sweden's SVT will participate in Eurovision 2026, rejecting a boycott over Israel's inclusion. Ireland, Netherlands, Spain, and Slovenia withdraw. Read the full story on the contest's political rift.

Cleveland Cavaliers fined $250,000 for NBA player rest rule violation

Cavaliers hit with $250k NBA fine for resting star

The Cleveland Cavaliers have been fined $250,000 by the NBA for breaching player participation rules after resting Darius Garland. It's their second such fine this season. Read the full details.

Eurovision 2026: BBC Backs Israel Inclusion as Four Nations Boycott

BBC supports Israel Eurovision entry as boycotts grow

The BBC has endorsed the EBU's decision to allow Israel to compete in Eurovision 2026, while Ireland, Spain, the Netherlands, and Slovenia announce a boycott. Read the full story on the deepening cultural divide.

COP30's Indigenous Dilemma: Visibility vs Real Power in Climate Talks

COP30: Indigenous voices seek real climate action

At COP30 climate talks in Brazil, Indigenous participants reflect on symbolic presence versus genuine influence. Discover their mixed reactions to representation and policy outcomes.

Beyond the Ballot Box: What Australia Can Learn from Mahmood Mamdani's Radical Democracy Vision

Mamdani's Democracy Lessons for Australia

As Australia faces political crossroads, Ugandan academic Mahmood Mamdani's groundbreaking ideas about decolonising democracy offer transformative lessons for rebuilding trust in governance.

UK's Worklessness Crisis: Employers Face £6bn Annual Bill to Get Britain Back to Work

UK worklessness crisis to cost employers £6bn yearly

A shocking new report reveals British businesses must invest £6 billion yearly to tackle the growing worklessness epidemic, with mental health support and flexible working at the forefront of the solution.

Voting Could Be Your Secret Weapon Against Early Death, Groundbreaking Study Reveals

Voting linked to longer life, study finds

New research shows participating in elections significantly reduces mortality risk, with non-voters facing 19% higher chance of premature death regardless of political affiliation.

Body Image Fears Are Sidelines: How Appearance Concerns Are Keeping Girls Out of Sport

Body image fears sidelining girls from sport

New research reveals worrying trends as body image anxieties and clothing concerns create significant barriers preventing teenage girls from participating in sports and physical activity.

JD Vance Condemns Israeli West Bank Annexation Vote as 'Stupid Political Stunt'

Vance: Israel annexation vote 'stupid political stunt'

US Senator JD Vance has sparked diplomatic controversy by sharply criticising Israel's Knesset vote to annex the West Bank, labelling it a 'stupid political stunt' that undermines Middle East stability.

JD Vance Breaks Ranks: Trump's VP Pick Slams Netanyahu's Gaza Strategy

JD Vance condemns Netanyahu's Gaza strategy

In a striking departure from Republican orthodoxy, Senator JD Vance condemns Benjamin Netanyahu's leadership and questions US military support for Israel's Gaza campaign, signalling potential foreign policy shifts.

Labour Leader Sir Keir Starmer Faces Backlash Over Israeli Defence Firm Ajax Contract During Diplomatic Visit

Starmer faces criticism over Israeli defence contracts

Sir Keir Starmer confronts criticism regarding Labour's stance on UK-Israel defence ties during his Middle East trip, as controversy surrounds the Ajax armoured vehicle contract with Israeli company Elbit Systems.

The Great Divide: Unpacking the Historic Rift Splitting American Jewry Over Israel

American Jews' Deepening Divide Over Israel

A deep dive into the escalating conflict within American Jewish communities over Israel's policies, tracing its origins from historical alliances to today's bitter divisions.

Ceasefire Crumbles: Israel and Hamas Accuse Each Other of Violating Fragile Truce Agreement

Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Shows Signs of Unravelling

The delicate ceasefire in Gaza shows signs of unravelling as both Israeli forces and Hamas exchange accusations of truce violations, with reports of renewed hostilities emerging just days after the agreement took effect.

Hot Mic Exposes Tense Gaza Aid Dispute as Israel Faces Mounting Pressure

Hot Mic Exposes Israel-Gaza Aid Tensions

A private conversation between US and Israeli officials reveals deepening tensions over humanitarian aid to Gaza, exposing the diplomatic challenges facing the new government.

Ronald Reagan's Forgotten Middle East Blueprint: Could His 1982 Plan Hold the Key to Peace Today?

Reagan's Forgotten Middle East Peace Blueprint

Decades before current conflicts, Ronald Reagan proposed a comprehensive Middle East peace plan that offered Palestinians self-government alongside Israeli security. As modern negotiations stall, experts ask: was the solution hiding in plain sight all alo

Trump Hailed as Hero in Israel After Hostage Release Breakthrough | The Guardian

Trump praised as hostages return to Israel

Israeli officials and citizens celebrate Donald Trump's diplomatic success as freed hostages return home, with many crediting the US President for achieving what others couldn't.

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