21 minutes ago About sharing By Kevin Peachey Cost of living correspondent UK house prices are expected to fall in 2024, according to analysts and lenders, while the cost of renting a home will continue to rise. The government’s official forecaster said property prices were most likely to drop by nearly 5%, although lenders expect…
45 minutes ago About sharing Women at Al-Aqsa hospital in central Gaza mourn their loved ones killed in what Hamas says was an Israeli strike on the Al-Maghazi refugee camp on Sunday There is no let-up in Israeli air strikes in Gaza, a UN official has told the BBC, after visiting a hospital struggling to…
Seyyed Razi Mousavi, a key member of the Revolutionary Guards, died in an Israeli strike, Iran says.
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32 minutes ago About sharing The Met Office has reported snow in Aviemore on Christmas Day A white Christmas has been officially confirmed by the Met Office following snowfall in the Highlands. A mixture of rain and snow was reported in Tulloch Bridge and Aviemore on Monday afternoon despite mild temperatures elsewhere. There was also…
43 minutes ago About sharing Benjamin Netanyahu said the war was “not close to being over” By Raffi Berg BBC News Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said Israel will intensify its fight against Hamas in the coming days. He told members of his party that he had visited Gaza on Monday morning and that Israel’s…
22 minutes ago About sharing Watch the King’s Christmas message in full By Sean Coughlan Royal correspondent The King’s Christmas message has emphasised the importance of “universal” values shared between major religions, at a time of “increasingly tragic conflict around the world”. Against a backdrop of conflicts in Israel, Gaza and Ukraine, he pointed to…
Mr Navalny’s team had no contact with him for weeks and he failed to appear at several court hearings.
18 minutes ago About sharing Ukrainian troops hold a Christmas prayer near Kupiansk By James Waterhouse BBC Ukraine Correspondent in Kupiansk Christmas in Kupiansk is a celebration in name only. Most children have been evacuated and a fraction of its 26,000 population remains. There is a visceral tension which comes with living close to the…
World / December 25, 2023 Will This Be the Last Christmas for Gaza’s Christian Communities? Gaza has some of the world’s oldest Christian communities, yet Palestinian Christians say Israeli strikes put them “under threat of extinction.” John Nichols Ad Policy The Nativity scene shows baby Jesus wrapped in a keffiyeh and placed in a pile…