Taoiseach calls on Kneecap to ‘urgently clarify’ views amid concern clips furore Micheal Martin said comments around the safety and security of people was a ‘different issue’ to artistic free speech. The Independent UK · Apr 28, 2025
Top UN court opens hearings on Israel 'starving' Palestine with aid blockades ISRAEL is killing and displacing civilians, as well as targeting aid workers in Gaza, a Palestinian diplomat has told the United Nations’ top… The National (Scotland) · Apr 28, 2025
ICJ begins hearings on Israel's humanitarian obligations to Palestinians As the humanitarian aid system in Gaza faces collapse, the court has scheduled a week of hearings in response to a request from the UN General Assembly. Euronews · Apr 28, 2025
Palestinian Official Tells ICJ Israel Using Aid Blockage As 'Weapon Of War' A top Palestinian official told the International Court of Justice on Monday that Israel was blocking humanitarian aid to Palestinians in Gaza as a "weapon of war", starting off a week of hearings at the UN's top court. International Business Times · Apr 28, 2025
Israeli strikes on Gaza kill at least 27 Palestinians, including former hostage Israeli strikes in Gaza overnight into Monday killed at least 27 Palestinians, including one Palestinian hostage released by Israel during the… The National (Scotland) · Apr 28, 2025
Yemen's Huthi Rebel Media Says 68 Killed In US Strikes On Migrant Centre Huthi rebel-controlled media in Yemen said Monday that US strikes targeted a migrant detention centre in the movement's stronghold of Saada, killing at least 68 people. International Business Times · Apr 28, 2025
Israeli strikes on Gaza kill at least 17 Palestinians Local health officials say Israeli strikes on the northern Gaza Strip killed at least 17 Palestinians early Monday The Independent UK · Apr 28, 2025
UK counter-terror police investigating two Kneecap videos In a video of the Irish group from 2023, one member is alleged to have said: "The only good Tory is a dead Tory. Kill your local MP." This follows another video from last year that allegedly shows a Kneecap member shouting: "Up Hamas, up Hezbollah". Euronews · Apr 28, 2025
Top UN Court To Open Hearings On Israel's Aid Obligation To Palestinians The UN's top court will on Monday open a week of hearings on Israel's humanitarian obligations towards Palestinians, more than 50 days into its total blockade on aid entering war-ravaged Gaza. International Business Times · Apr 28, 2025
Takeaways from AP's report on the growing dangers for pregnant women in Gaza's ruins Israel’s military campaign decimating the Gaza Strip has made pregnancy and childbirth more dangerous for Palestinian women and their babies The Independent UK · Apr 28, 2025
A pregnant woman under Israel's blockade in Gaza's ruins fears for her baby Israel’s military campaign decimating the Gaza Strip has made pregnancy and childbirth more dangerous for Palestinian women and their babies The Independent UK · Apr 28, 2025
Top UN court to hold hearings on Israeli obligations to ensure humanitarian aid to Palestinians The United Nations’ highest court is opening hearings into Israel’s obligation to provide urgently needed humanitarian assistance to Palestinian civilians The Independent UK · Apr 28, 2025
Eurovision 2025: The entrants, favourites, where to watch and how to vote Here’s what you need to know about this year’s contest The Independent UK · Apr 28, 2025
Gaza on brink of catastrophe as aid runs out and prices soar, groups warn Palestinians face starvation and severe malnutrition as Israel’s blockade continues, say aid agencies The Guardian - UK · Apr 27, 2025
Al Jazeera · Apr 27, 2025 Qatar hints at progress in Gaza truce talks as UN urges lifting of blockade Qatar says ‘a bit of progress’ made in Israel-Hamas ceasefire talks as food crisis in Palestinian territory worsens.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 27, 2025 Israel faces legal pressure at UN’s top court over Unrwa ban Hearings over bar on cooperation with Palestinian aid agency are test of Israel’s defiance of international law
Al Jazeera · Apr 27, 2025 Who is Hussein al-Sheikh, the new deputy to PLO’s Abbas? Fatah veteran who spent more than 10 years in Israeli jails in 1970s and 1980s is seen as a successor to Mahmoud Abbas.
Euronews · Apr 27, 2025 Israeli strikes on Gaza continue as food supply dwindles amid blockade Israel has carried out daily waves of strikes on Gaza since ending its ceasefire with Hamas. Meanwhile, Israelis took to the streets of Tel Aviv demanding a ceasefire and a deal to return all the remaining hostages held by Hamas.
The Independent UK · Apr 27, 2025 Gaza Health Ministry reports 51 deaths from Israeli strikes, bringing overall toll to over 52,000 Hospitals in the Gaza Strip have received the remains of 51 Palestinians over the past 24 hours, killed in Israeli strikes
The National (Scotland) · Apr 27, 2025 Second Kneecap clip assessed by police over alleged ‘kill MP’ call Footage of Northern Irish rap trio Kneecap allegedly calling for the death of British MPs is being assessed by counter-terrorism police.
Evening Standard · Apr 27, 2025 Second Kneecap gig footage assessed by police over alleged ‘kill MP’ call Earlier in the week, footage emerged of another gig last year in November, which counter-terrorism police are assessing.
The Independent UK · Apr 27, 2025 What is the International Court of Justice and why is it weighing in on humanitarian aid in Gaza? The top United Nations court on Monday will begin hearing from 40 countries on what Israel must do to provide desperately needed humanitarian assistance to Palestinians in Gaza and the occupied West Bank
The Independent UK · Apr 27, 2025 For nearly 60 days, Israel has blocked food from Gaza. Palestinians struggle to feed their families For nearly 60 days, no food, fuel, medicine or other item has entered the Gaza Strip, blocked by Israel
The National (Scotland) · Apr 26, 2025 Israeli strikes kill 49 people in Gaza as charity warns food is running out Israeli strikes on Gaza killed at least 49 people in the last 24 hours, according to health officials ...
Al Jazeera · Apr 26, 2025 Thirteen killed, dozens under rubble as Israel bombs Gaza amid food crisis Entire Strip, with a population of two million people, may be on the brink of famine as WFP runs out of supplies.