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Showbiz

Who is Sian Welby? Meet this week's This Morning co-host

Regular presenters of the ITV morning show, Ben Shephard and Cat Deeley, are off for Easter

9 Apr 2025
Israeli Americans and supporters of Israel gather in solidarity with Israel and protest against antisemitism, in Washington
World

'No Ceasefire': Thousands gather in Washington DC in support of Israel

The march was attended by thousands, including several politicians who rejected the call for a ceasefire.

15 Nov 2023
Palestinians fleeing north Gaza move southward, in the central Gaza Strip
World

US Rapper Redveil calls for Gaza ceasefire at music festival

The rapper, wearing the Palestinian traditional scarf, the Keffiyeh, called for an end to violence in Gaza

14 Nov 2023
World

Rescuers hope to 'soon' reach trapped workers in Indian tunnel

The Silkyara tunnel collapsed early Sunday morning after a landslide, trapping dozens of workers inside

13 Nov 2023
Three cats bring scintilla of joy to displaced children in Gaza
World

Children in Gaza hold a press conference pleading for peace

At least 4,324 children have been killed in Gaza according to the Palestinian Health Ministry

9 Nov 2023
Migrant dinghy heads off the French coast to cross the English channel
UK

Channel crossing which left 27 dead to be investigated

Transport Secretary announced a "thorough and independent" investigation into the November 2021 channel crossing tragedy.

9 Nov 2023
UK

Couple died in Egypt next to room fumigated for bed bugs, inquest told

Inquest examining deaths of John Cooper and his wife Susan on a family holiday in 2018

8 Nov 2023
Spirit of Discovery - Dover
UK

Cruise ship passengers 'feared for their lives' in Bay of Biscay storm

The 14-day cruise to the Canary Islands was cut short by bad weather

8 Nov 2023
UK

‘Britain’s loneliest sheep’ in hiding after protest over her rehoming

Fiona the sheep was rescued after being stranded for two years on the foot of a cliff

6 Nov 2023
FILE PHOTO: View of the International Criminal Court in the Hague
World

Families of 11 Hamas victims file war crime complaint with ICC

The relatives called the October 7 attacks 'the execution of a genocidal plan'

3 Nov 2023
Migrants walk in a caravan to reach the U.S. border, in Tapachula
World

Migrant caravan heading for the US reaches 7,000

President Biden is set to meet with South American leaders for a immigration summit on Friday to discuss the crisis

2 Nov 2023
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London

Jewish activists call for a ceasefire in Foreign Office protest

Organisers, Na'amod, arranged protest in Westminster to demand an immediate ceasefire in Gaza

31 Oct 2023
FILE PHOTO: Reuters' journalist Issam Abdallah films Ukrainian woman Zhanna Lishchynska (not pictured) during an interview with Reuters, in Zaporizhzhya
World

Fatal attack on journalist was 'targeted', report finds

RSF revealed in its preliminary findings Issam Abdallah and six other journalists were 'clearly identifiable' as journalists before the attack

30 Oct 2023
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London

Londoners asked to look out for ghost signs this Halloween

Historic England hopes the map will teach people about the 'cultural significance' of ghost signs

27 Oct 2023
PMQs at the House of Commons in London
UK

Labour facing a huge drop in Muslim voters at polls, survey suggests

Keir Starmer has faced criticism for his stance on the Israel-Hamas war

26 Oct 2023
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World

Japan's supreme court strikes down trans sterilisation law

Ruling hailed as an 'important victory for transgender rights in Japan'

25 Oct 2023
Instagram probe on photo filters
World

Instagram apologises for adding ‘terrorist’ to Palestinian bios.

Meta has 'sincerely' apologised and said the problem has been fixed

20 Oct 2023
London

Feeding the family has been struggle, say one in four London parents

Food charity launches new fundraising appeal amid surge in demand

16 Oct 2023
UK

Queen calls for chances for girls worldwide as new festival launches

Queen said she was ‘delighted’ about the launch and to ‘celebrate girls throughout the world’

11 Oct 2023
UK

New art festival celebrating black artists to launch

The festival will run until February 2024 to coincide with US Black History Month

10 Oct 2023