The Israeli army launched deadly attacks in Gaza, killing 404 Palestinians and issuing forced evacuation orders to residents in several areas. The attacks targeted specific neighborhoods and Hamas accused the Netanyahu government of breaking a ceasefire agreement. The UN called for an immediate ceasefire, condemning the airstrikes as “unconscionable” and urging a return to peace in Gaza.
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Minister accuses Labour left of ‘defending Tory system’ after benefits cuts
Labour minister Torsten Bell defended government benefit cuts by accusing left-wing critics of supporting a failed Tory welfare system that contributes to high unemployment rates. Former shadow chancellor John McDonnell refuted Bell's claims, stating that proposed cuts would harm disabled individuals. Labour MPs, including Clive Lewis and Debbie Abrahams, criticized the government for implementing £5bn in cuts by 2030, potentially impacting millions of disabled individuals negatively. Full Article
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