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Israeli-backed Gaza aid sites closed as IDF issues evacuation warnings ahead of attack
Israeli-backed Gaza aid sites closed as IDF issues evacuation warnings ahead of attack
That escalated quickly: How the Trump-Musk bromance went up in flames in a matter of days
That escalated quickly: How the Trump-Musk bromance went up in flames in a matter of days
Trump is now threatening to cut all subsidies that support Musk’s businesses, which are substantial.
Israel strikes Lebanon overnight, claims it will not stop until Hezbollah is disarmed
Israel strikes Lebanon overnight, claims it will not stop until Hezbollah is disarmed
At least four dead and 20 wounded in overnight Russian drone strikes on Kyiv
At least four dead and 20 wounded in overnight Russian drone strikes on Kyiv
Over $100b wiped off Tesla's value after spectacular war of words between Trump and Musk
Over $100b wiped off Tesla's value after spectacular war of words between Trump and Musk
Spain beat France in nine-goal thriller to reach Nations League final
Spain beat France in nine-goal thriller to reach Nations League final
US judge blocks Trump's latest ban on foreign students at Harvard
US judge blocks Trump's latest ban on foreign students at Harvard
Thursday
5 Jun 2025
Gaza's health system 'collapsing' as Israel plans to block access to two major hospitals
Gaza's health system 'collapsing' as Israel plans to block access to two major hospitals
'Ingratitude'; 'Very disappointed': Trump and Musk exchange insults in public falling-out
'Ingratitude'; 'Very disappointed': Trump and Musk exchange insults in public falling-out
Here's what happened today: Thursday
Here's what happened today: Thursday
Israeli authorities deny legal counsel to 70-year-old Irish activist facing deportation
Israeli authorities deny legal counsel to 70-year-old Irish activist facing deportation
Hungary's infamous ban on LGBTQ+ content deemed to be violation of EU law
Hungary's infamous ban on LGBTQ+ content deemed to be violation of EU law
Donald Trump says D-Day 'wasn't a pleasant day for Germany' during meeting with Fredrich Merz
Donald Trump says D-Day 'wasn't a pleasant day for Germany' during meeting with Fredrich Merz
Trump was also asked about his public row with Elon Musk by reporters this afternoon
Trump imposes ban on people travelling to US from 12 countries, including Afghanistan and Haiti
Trump imposes ban on people travelling to US from 12 countries, including Afghanistan and Haiti
The order has been condemned as “racist” by Amnesty International USA.
ECB cuts interest rates to 2% in good news for mortgage holders and first-time buyers
ECB cuts interest rates to 2% in good news for mortgage holders and first-time buyers
Israeli forces recover bodies of two hostages taken on 7 October
Israeli forces recover bodies of two hostages taken on 7 October
Consumer groups lodge EU complaint against Shein over alleged 'deceptive' techniques
Consumer groups lodge EU complaint against Shein over alleged 'deceptive' techniques
New Zealand parliament gives record bans to Maori MPs over last year's protest haka
New Zealand parliament gives record bans to Maori MPs over last year's protest haka
Ryanair flight makes emergency landing in Germany after nine injured in heavy turbulence
Ryanair flight makes emergency landing in Germany after nine injured in heavy turbulence
US vetoes UN ceasefire resolution as aid centres closed again today in Gaza
US vetoes UN ceasefire resolution as aid centres closed again today in Gaza
The GHF said its centres would be closed today “due to maintenance and repair work being done at the sites”.
Aid centres run by a US and Israeli-backed organisation remain closed today.
At least ten people were killed by Israeli strikes this morning.
Mushroom poisoning accused tells court she lied to police as she feared being held responsible
Mushroom poisoning accused tells court she lied to police as she feared being held responsible
Ronaldo nets winner against Germany to fire Portugal into Nations League final
Ronaldo nets winner against Germany to fire Portugal into Nations League final
Wednesday
4 Jun 2025
UN Security Council resolution calling for a ceasefire in Gaza not passed after US veto motion
UN Security Council resolution calling for a ceasefire in Gaza not passed after US veto motion
The Red Cross earlier denounced the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation for closing its aid centres in the territory today.
There'll soon be another country where you'll be able to use euro
There'll soon be another country where you'll be able to use euro
A-ha frontman Morten Harket has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease
A-ha frontman Morten Harket has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease
Trump-Putin phone call will not lead to 'immediate peace in Ukraine', US President says
Trump-Putin phone call will not lead to 'immediate peace in Ukraine', US President says
Putin intends to respond “very strongly” to recent attacks on Russian planes.
Australian woman accused of murdering in-laws added mushrooms because dish was 'a little bland'
Australian woman accused of murdering in-laws added mushrooms because dish was 'a little bland'
BBC has 'no intention' of blocking programmes in Republic following Gerry Adams libel action win
BBC has 'no intention' of blocking programmes in Republic following Gerry Adams libel action win
Israel vows to 'protect' maritime space as Gaza-bound aid boat reports drones overhead
Israel vows to 'protect' maritime space as Gaza-bound aid boat reports drones overhead
BBC defends its Gaza coverage after criticism from the White House
BBC defends its Gaza coverage after criticism from the White House
The 9 at 9 Data centres mapped, US doubles steel tariff and no aid in Gaza today.
US doubles tariffs on steel and aluminium as Trump's trade wars ramp up
US doubles tariffs on steel and aluminium as Trump's trade wars ramp up
Tuesday
3 Jun 2025
Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday
Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday
Israeli-backed aid sites in Gaza to close for one day as UN calls attacks at hubs a 'war crime'
Israeli-backed aid sites in Gaza to close for one day as UN calls attacks at hubs a 'war crime'
At least 27 people have died after the Israeli military opened fire on “suspects” who moved towards them at the sites.
'I can't take it anymore': Elon Musk slams Trump-backed US public spending plan
'I can't take it anymore': Elon Musk slams Trump-backed US public spending plan
Smoke from Canada's wildfires is affecting how the sun looks over Ireland
Smoke from Canada's wildfires is affecting how the sun looks over Ireland
'Remigration': The far right's plan to expel non-white people from Europe
'Remigration': The far right's plan to expel non-white people from Europe
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Fresh search for Madeleine McCann gets under way in Portugal
Fresh search for Madeleine McCann gets under way in Portugal
Madeleine, then aged three, disappeared in 2007 while on holiday with her family in the resort of Praia da Luz in Portugal.