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Keir Starmer faces pushback after announcing UK will recognise state of Palestine unless Gaza crisis ends – UK politics live
ByAndrew Sparrow (now); Joe Coughlan (earlier) July 30, 2025

Benjamin Netanyahu says announcement rewards ‘Hamas’s monstrous terrorism’ as Starmer says UK could recognise statehood in SeptemberPriti Patel, the shadow foreign secretary, was doing a media round this morning. The Conservatives have been strongly cr…

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Zack Polanski claims he can ‘cut through’ at Green party leadership hustings focused on how to counter Farage – UK politics live
ByAndrew Sparrow (now); Joe Coughlan (earlier) July 30, 2025July 30, 2025

Would-be co-leader, standing with Adrian Ramsay, faces ‘eco-populist’Priti Patel, the shadow foreign secretary, was doing a media round this morning. The Conservatives have been strongly critical of Keir Starmer’s decision to recognise Palestinian stat…

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France’s recognition of a Palestinian state won’t stop Israel’s onslaught | Hussein Agha and Robert Malley
ByHussein Agha and Robert Malley July 30, 2025

Netanyahu’s government will be emboldened by what amounts to a distraction. The priority must be ending the butchery in GazaAlmost two years into a conflict that has cost tens of thousands of lives, amid an Israeli military campaign and humanitarian bl…

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Israel has deliberately starved the people of Gaza. It couldn’t have done it without the west’s help | Owen Jones
ByOwen Jones July 30, 2025

The current hand-wringing by Keir Starmer and other western politicians is empty bluster. They knew what was happening all alongWhat have we done? As the UN-backed monitor declares that “the worst-case scenario of famine is currently playing out in the…

Read More Israel has deliberately starved the people of Gaza. It couldn’t have done it without the west’s help | Owen Jones
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Israel has deliberately starved the people of Gaza. It couldn’t have done it without the west’s help | Owen Jones
ByOwen Jones July 30, 2025

The current hand-wringing by Keir Starmer and other western politicians is empty bluster. They knew what was happening all alongWhat have we done? As the UN-backed monitor declares that “the worst-case scenario of famine is currently playing out in the…

Read More Israel has deliberately starved the people of Gaza. It couldn’t have done it without the west’s help | Owen Jones
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British Jewish leaders call for rapid increase in Gaza aid
ByHarriet Sherwood July 30, 2025

UK’s largest Jewish body adds to pressure on Israel, saying moves to allow in limited aid are ‘long overdue’The UK’s largest Jewish organisation has called for a “rapid, uninhibited, and sustained increase in aid through all available channels” in Gaza…

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Wednesday briefing: Facing the reality of Gaza’s ‘unfolding’ famine
ByAamna Mohdin July 30, 2025

In today’s newsletter: As Keir Starmer announces caveated plans to recognise the Palestinian state, and UN-backed experts say the ‘worst-case scenario’ is under way, is opening the borders to allow aid in the only hope?Good morning. Humanitarians are r…

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Wednesday briefing: Facing the reality of Gaza’s ‘unfolding’ famine
ByAamna Mohdin July 30, 2025

In today’s newsletter: As Keir Starmer announces caveated plans to recognise the Palestinian state, and UN-backed experts say the ‘worst-case scenario’ is under way, is opening the borders to allow aid in the only hope?Good morning. Humanitarians are r…

Read More Wednesday briefing: Facing the reality of Gaza’s ‘unfolding’ famine
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Starmer hopes his ‘pathway to peace’ will end war in Gaza. History suggests he may struggle
ByDaniel Boffey Chief reporter July 30, 2025

From the Balfour declaration of 1917 to Tony Blair’s role as envoy, the UK has struggled to make meaningful progress towards peace in the Middle EastThe former British prime minister Harold Macmillan once said that there was no problem in the Middle Ea…

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‘Action, not slogans’: Albanese dismisses pressure from Labor MPs to toughen Israel stance
ByTom McIlroy Chief political correspondent July 30, 2025July 30, 2025

The prime minister resists demands for more sanctions as clamour grows to follow UK and France in recognising PalestineFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAnthony Albanese has…

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