In the 215-208 vote, four Republicans joined Democrats to pass the measure, which had failed in three previous attempts. ...
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Israel and Lebanon agree to implement ceasefire if Hezbollah stops attacksIsrael and Lebanon agree to implement ceasefire if Hezbollah stops attacks
The countries reject “any attempt, by any state or non-state actor, to hold Lebanon’s future hostage”, the US State Department says. ...
Police chief apologises to Henry Nowak’s family over handcuffing and arrestPolice chief apologises to Henry Nowak’s family over handcuffing and arrest
Chief Constable Alexis Boon tells the BBC the footage of how the murder victim had been treated was distressing. ...
Israeli strikes kill nine in Lebanon as Hezbollah fires rockets over borderIsraeli strikes kill nine in Lebanon as Hezbollah fires rockets over border
The incidents strain a partial ceasefire agreed by Israel and the Lebanese armed group on Monday. ...
PM accuses Farage of exploiting Nowak case and denies ‘two-tier policing’ claimPM accuses Farage of exploiting Nowak case and denies ‘two-tier policing’ claim
It comes after the Reform UK leader said the public should respond with “pure, cold rage” to the actions of police. ...
Royal Navy helicopter crashes into fieldRoyal Navy helicopter crashes into field
The A386 between the A30 and Okehampton is closed as a result of the incident. ...
US and Iran launch new strikes, as Kuwait says airport hit by Iranian dronesUS and Iran launch new strikes, as Kuwait says airport hit by Iranian drones
Kuwait says its international airport has been badly damaged by Iranian drones, and traffic is suspended. ...
Police sent personal details to the wrong person, says alleged Al Fayed victimPolice sent personal details to the wrong person, says alleged Al Fayed victim
Joanna Brittan says notes about her alleged abuse were sent by the Met to another alleged victim in error. ...
US and Iran launch new strikes as ceasefire negotiations stalledUS and Iran launch new strikes as ceasefire negotiations stalled
US launches fresh strikes on Iran and an oil tanker as Tehran says it attacked US bases in the Gulf. ...
Three quarters of workers not on track for ‘moderate’ pension income, report suggestsThree quarters of workers not on track for ‘moderate’ pension income, report suggests
A newly-published report suggests a moderate lifestyle in retirement costs £32,700 for one person and £45,400 for two. ...