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The prime minister is being accused of baselessly threatening to have a double dissolution election to resolve the housing stalemate, and pagers used by Hezbollah have been exploded — with blame levelled at Israel.

It's a daring operation with no claim of responsibility. But with the pagers of Hezbollah members exploding in Lebanon and Syria, with Iran's ambassador in Beirut among the injured, all eyes are turning to Israel. For years, militants of the Tehran-backed militant group have been warned off using cellphones, preferring…

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Huw Edwards’s conviction on possession of indecent images of children is a lurid tale of exploitation, sexual and economic, and a pattern of exploitative behaviour, culminating in consumption of paedophile material, some of it of the most serious kind.

The bastards who vandalise trees to enhance views should be criminally pursued in line with those who vandalise public buildings

Unlike Donald Trump, most of us do not get to face the risk of violence with Secret Service protection

Thanks to the benefit cap, a family of five that I have worked with are living on as little as £65 a week., says social policy professor Ruth Patrick

There is a clear, mutual respect between the two men who must oppose each other on one level but have comparable objectives, says journalist and author Tom Baldwin

Reading the dripping with snobbery and class-prejudice articles and social media attacks on Charlie Mullins, the Pimlico Plumbers boss who has declared he is taking all of his money out of the UK because of Labour’s attitude to the wealthy, I suddenly realised that there has been a seismic shift…