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- Family of Taig Savage from Penticton gives up on justice after plea deal
- Supreme Court denies Missouri’s request for new Republican-favoured House map
- Israeli ministers call for UK sanctions over Falkland Islands ‘occupation’
- Technical glitch disrupts UK air traffic control, affecting 1,000 flights
- UK, Canada, and France ban imports from Israeli settlements
- Spanish FA introduces fertility support for female players and referees
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- Lonnie Bunch, Smithsonian secretary, announces retirement after criticism
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Israeli ministers, including Itamar Ben Gvir, have called for sanctions against the UK, labelling its presence in the Falkland Islands an occupation.
The Royal Spanish Football Federation has announced a partnership with the Tambre clinic to provide fertility support for female players and referees, covering costs for in vitro fertilisation and egg freezing. This initiative aims to enhance work-life balance and ensure motherhood does not hinder careers in elite football.
A wildlife park worker in Papua New Guinea died after being mauled by a crocodile during a feeding incident that lasted over an hour.
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Israel heavily attacked the Gaza Strip early Tuesday, resulting in over 400 Palestinian deaths, including many women and children. These strikes mark the end of a two-month ceasefire that began in January.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered the operation, saying it was justified Hamas refused to release hostages or extend the ceasefire.
The Israeli Defense Forces claim it has targeted Hamas leadership and infrastructure across multiple locations in Gaza, including Rafah, Khan Younis, and Gaza City.
Germany’s Bundestag is poised to vote on a significant fiscal package that proposes amendments to longstanding debt policies, aiming to facilitate increased defence spending and establish a €500 billion infrastructure and climate fund.
The vote is seen as a response to Russia’s advances in Ukraine as the United States makes clear Europe can no longer rely on US protection from Russia.
Supporters of lifting the debt restrictions to boost defence spending say it’s essential for European security but there is also opposition. The decision could influence broader European defence initiatives, like the EU’s proposed €800 billion ReArm Europe fund.
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The headlines dominating the UK news cover domestic and international politics, overnight terror in Gaza, protests over corruption and some lighter stories covering the upcoming Nations League matches and St Patrick’s Day celebrations.
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