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The First Minister called for a ceasefire in the region, stressing the ‘root cause’ of the violence should be addressed.

Iranian Hewa Rahimpur, who was living in east London, sourced boats for the network that officials said treated migrants’ lives as a commodity.

More than a third of people surveyed by Censuswide said they value holidays more since the coronavirus pandemic.

The Israeli military has denied responsibility for the explosion, claiming it was the result of a misfired Islamic Jihad rocket.

New users in New Zealand and the Philippines will be required to pay one US dollar a year in order to post to the site and reply to others.

Experts have said a potential increase to the state pension of 8.5% could re-ignite the debate around the sustainability of the triple lock.

Unite general secretary Sharon Graham said prices are still rising at a ‘punishing’ rate.

Thomas Woldbye started in his role as chief executive on Wednesday.

The Conservative hopeful is seeking to replace former deputy chief whip Chris Pincher as MP for Tamworth in a by-election on Thursday.

The Office for National Statistics said Consumer Prices Index inflation stayed at 6.7%, the same rate as seen in August.

MI5 director-general Ken McCallum said intelligence services ‘would be silly not to be paying very close attention’ to events in the Middle East.

Andrew Miller offered the child a lift before subjecting her to repeated attacks.

The one-off evidence session will ‘focus on the reputational and financial implications for the museum and the wider national collection’.

The second named storm of the season will last until Saturday, the Met Office said.

Official figures are predicted to reveal a decrease in Consumer Prices Index (CPI) inflation to 6.6% in September from 6.7% in August.

Sir John Armitt said the land ‘should be kept for at least two or three years’.

A dramatic escalation in the Gaza conflict dominates Wednesday’s front pages.

Foreign Secretary James Cleverly said the ‘innocent civilians in Gaza’ must be protected after footage showed the building in flames.

The teenage boy was found in Prince Regent Lane, Newham, and was taken to hospital, where he remains in a life-threatening condition.

A source in the Labour leader’s office confirmed a meeting had been held with elected representatives where ’emotion and strong views’ were expressed.