Anti-immigration protestors are disrupting services aimed at those they claim to protect

The PM’s stated trajectory is a rebuke to past Tory and Labour governments. The challenge now is to make his project progressive in word and deed, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones

<article data-history-node-id="448560" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israeli-attacks-caused-70-percent-recorded-gaza-deaths-2025" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israeli-attacks-caused-70-percent-recorded-gaza-deaths-2025" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">Israeli attacks caused 70 percent of recorded Gaza deaths in 2025</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p>Israeli forces’ attacks caused 70.1 percent of the 24,650 deaths Gaza’s Health Ministry registered last year, according to its first official mortality report since 2022.</p> <p>The under-five mortality rate more than doubled, reaching 33.4 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2025 compared with 13.6 in 2022. Excluding war deaths, the ministry put the rate at 15.8.</p> <p>Heart disease accounted for 7.7 percent of recorded deaths, making it the second-largest cause. Males represented 73.4 percent of those who died and females 26.6 percent.</p> <p>Gaza City accounted for the largest share of deaths at 37.3 percent. North Gaza followed with 20.2 percent, ahead of Khan Younis at 19.5 percent, the Middle Area at 12.3 percent and Rafah at 10.7 percent.</p> </div> </div> </article>

For the past few months, we’ve been told by people with a crystal ball that an attack on UK soil was imminent, and now it’s finally happened.

Almost everywhere we turn these days, there’s talk of a West in decline. Our jobs, our values, our past are all under attack, in the face of which we have become immersed in self-loathing, gone weak a...

Endless pursuit of wealth and power by western leaders led us here. What strikes me most is how many saw what was coming, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones

Endless pursuit of wealth and power by western leaders led us here. What strikes me most is how many saw what was coming, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones

Sometimes, maybe dreams come true?

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Helen and Malcolm independently stumble upon interlocking pieces of a multi-faceted conspiracy, concerning the Fundamental Forces (F2) plant on the Moor. It’s soon clear that deeper, perhaps darker, powers are at play. Helen and Malcolm have twelve days to learn to cooperate, to piece the mystery together, save many worlds.

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YouTube video by Owen Jones