Getty Images Sandeel is a favourite food of threatened seabirds such as puffins The humble sandeel is set to take centre stage in the first courtroom trade battle between the UK and EU since Brexit. The UK has banned European vessels from catching the silvery fish species in its North Sea waters to protect marine…
BBC Donald Trump has promised he will “make heads spin” on his first day back in office on Monday. Reports suggest he could announce as many as 200 executive orders within hours of being sworn in as the 47th US president. He has offered a preview of some of these yet-to-be-signed directives, saying they will…
Watch: Trump promises ‘brand new day’ at pre-inauguration rally Hours before he will be sworn into office, Donald Trump promised to sign a host of executive orders on his first day as president while celebrating at a victory rally. Trump addressed the crowd of thousands of supporters in Washington DC on the eve of his…
Getty Images Every new president begins a fresh chapter in American history. And when Donald Trump is inaugurated in a frigid Washington DC on Monday, he will be hoping to usher in a new era for this country. The ceremony in the rotunda of the US Capitol, moved indoors for the first time in decades…
The IDF has shared a clip of the family of 24-year-old Romi Gonen as they watched footage of her release. Her father, Eitan Gonen, can be seen jumping in the air, before breaking down in tears. Romi Gonen, 24, was ambushed as she tried to escape from the Supernova Festival. She had travelled from her…
The families of 90 Palestinian prisoners are waiting anxiously in the occupied West Bank for them to be released from Israeli jails as part of the Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal. Hundreds have packed into the town square in Beitunia, about one mile (1.6km) up the road from Israel’s Ofer prison, waving Palestinian flags…
Footage of the three freed hostages hugging relatives after their return to Israel, has been shared by the Israel Defense Forces. The video shows the moment Doron Steinbrecher, British-Israeli Emily Damari, and Romi Gonen were handed to the Red Cross in Gaza City, as crowds gathered, chanting. In exchange for each of these hostages, 30…
Getty Images Doron Steinbrecher, one of the Israeli hostages released on Sunday, is handed over by Hamas fighters to a Red Cross official in Gaza City After 15 months of war that began with a brutal attack on Israel by Hamas and ended with much of the Gaza Strip levelled by Israel, a ceasefire came…
Getty Images Palestinians have started returning to what is left of their homes in Jabalia As Palestinians poured onto the streets of Gaza to celebrate the ceasefire, moments of joy faded for many as they returned to their homes to be met by destruction. In Jabalia, a town in a northern Gaza that is home…
Watch: How TikTok ‘went dark’ in the US TikTok is resuming services to its 170 million users in US after President-elect Donald Trump said he would give the app a reprieve when he takes office on Monday. On Sunday the Chinese-owned app stopped working for American users, following concerns that their data could be accessed…
