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All members of the United Nations Security Council – except the United States – have said the famine in Gaza was a “manmade crisis”. In a joint statement, the 14 council members warned the use of starvation as a weapon of war is banned under international humanitarian law. They called …

On Wednesday, 4Chan and Kiwi Farms, two of the most controversial social media sites on the internet, filed a federal lawsuit against the British government, arguing that the requirements of the UK’s Online Safety Act infringe on their Constitutional rights as American corporations. In a filing submitted to the U.S. …

The Palestinian ambassador to the United Nations has condemned Israel’s attack on Nasser Hospital as “a premeditated strike on medics and journalists”. The envoy’s comments are the latest condemnation of the 25 August attack that killed 22 people, including five journalists. They come as an investigation by Sky News raises …

Manchester United’s Alejandro Garnacho on the verge of Chelsea move, AC Milan enter Christopher Nkunku race, Newcastle to return for Jorgen Strand Larsen, and Manchester City the most viable move option for Gianluigi Donnarumma. Manchester United are on the verge of agreeing a deal worth between £35m and £40m to …

This was probably as close as we will ever get to having another playing captain in a Ryder Cup. In truth, the PGA of America put Bradley in an invidious position by appointing him long before his days at the top of the game are done. As a result, it …

Former Arsenal and Liverpool midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain has mutually agreed to terminate his contract at Turkish club Besiktas. The 32-year-old joined Besiktas on a free transfer following his release by Liverpool in August 2023 and had a year left on his current deal. Besiktas, who are managed by former Manchester …

Becky Morton Political reporter Getty Images Donald Trump was hosted by the late Queen Elizabeth II for a state banquet in 2019 Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey has said he will boycott the banquet for Donald Trump’s state visit next month, to “send a message” to the US president …

Tjen might have been playing in her first Tour-level event but her opening round win over 24th seed Veronika Kudermetova showed she had the ability to cause problems. The 23-year-old only turned professional last year after completing her sociology degree at university in the United States but has attracted attention …

John Campbell Economics and business editor, BBC News NI Brett Martin Trading as APC (American Polycarbonate Company), the facility is being established as a joint venture with Brett Martin’s leading US distribution customer, Amerilux International Brett Martin, one of Northern Ireland’s largest manufacturing firms, is to open a factory in …

The family of a British man held in India without trial for seven years for alleged corruption has demanded the government intervene to secure his release. Christian Michel, 63, has been held since 2018, accused of bribing Indian officials to win a multimillion-dollar helicopter contract. He denies the allegations. Investigators …

After starting his career at Bournemouth, Ings was picked up by Burnley in August 2011. He scored 21 goals in 40 Championship games to help the Clarets secure promotion and then 11 more in the Premier League, despite his team ultimately being relegated. Ings’ displays though secured a £8million to …

Wolves have rejected a second Newcastle bid for striker Jorgen Strand Larsen, who scored twice in the win over West Ham on Tuesday. The Magpies had returned with a £55m offer after a £50m approach was turned down earlier this week. Wolves do not want to sell the Norway international, …

Three-time Ryder Cup winner Graeme McDowell says he has not given up hope of being involved for Europe in the future. Having played on four teams and twice served as vice-captain, the 47-year-old Northern Irishman was tipped as a future European captain before his controversial switch to LIV Golf in …

One is trying to lead a rebuild of Manchester United, the other is pushing for promotion from the ninth-tier Southern Combination League. While Bruno Fernandes, 30, leads United out at at the 75,000-capacity Old Trafford, known as the ‘Theatre of Dreams’, his older brother Ricardo plies his trade 240 miles …

Getty Images Former Coventry City Chairman Bryan Richardson unveiled his plan for ‘Arena 2000’ in the boardroom of Highfield Road in 1997. Coventry City fans have asked one question repeatedly over the past two decades, ‘How did this happen?’ The subject of the question was the Sky Blues stadium saga …

The second round of the Carabao Cup takes place this week, with Manchester United’s trip to Grimsby on Wednesday (20:00 BST kick-off) the pick of the games. This season is the 66th edition of the competition… but can you name the winners of the other 65? You’ve got 10 minutes. …

Alexander Isak still wants to leave Newcastle, Manchester United close in on goalkeeper Senne Lammens and Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid among clubs eyeing Kobbie Mainoo. Sweden striker Alexander Isak, 25, has told Newcastle he still wants to leave for Liverpool despite the intervention of club chairman Yasir Al-Rumayyan and …

West Ham boss Graham Potter has admitted the Hammers are “in pain” but called for unity after captain Jarrod Bowen had to apologise for trying to confront fans. The forward was held back by stewards at the final whistle following the Hammers’ 3-2 EFL Cup defeat at Molineux – late …

A hospital in Gaza that was hit in an Israeli strike, killing 20 people including five journalists, has rejected the Israeli military’s claim it struck the facility because it was targeting what it believed was a Hamas surveillance camera as well as people identified as militants. The statement was part …

On Monday, Nasser Hospital – the largest in southern Gaza and one of the few still partially operating in the Strip – was hit twice by Israeli strikes. At least 20 people were reportedly killed, including journalists and medical staff. The attack has drawn international condemnation and the United Nations …