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Middle East crisis: Iran says Sinwar killing will strengthen ‘spirit of resistance’; US signals push for Gaza ceasefire

Iran says Muslims will ‘look up to Martyr Sinwar standing on the battlefield’; Kamala Harris says death ‘an opportunity to finally end the war in Gaza’

Full report
Biden leads international push for Gaza ceasefire after killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar

Analysis
Israel kills its prime target – but Sinwar’s death seems down to chance, not precise planning

Israel-Gaza war
Dozens killed in Israeli airstrike on school used as shelter in Gaza City

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Conservatives
Badenoch and Jenrick spar over visions for future of Tory party in TV debate

Jenrick pledges to ‘end the drama’, while Badenoch calls his plan to exit ECHR ‘a distraction from bigger worries’

Music
One Direction members say they are ‘devastated’ by loss of Liam Payne

US
Harris maintains lead over Trump among Black swing state voters

Science
Virtual reality to be used in UK trial to help people beat cocaine addiction

Aukus
US congress research warns of risk of cost blowouts for Australia in Aukus submarine program

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Analysis
Japan general election: what would it take for the ruling LDP party to be ousted?

Corruption scandals, an economic crisis and widespread leader dissatisfaction have dogged the party yet it remains in contention. All eyes are now on whether it will secure a majority

Ukraine war briefing
‘Attack drones made for Russia’ lead to US sanctions on China firms

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Television
Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out review – when Jennifer Saunders and Joanna Lumley cackle, it’s sheer joy

Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out review – when Jennifer Saunders and Joanna Lumley cackle, it’s sheer joy

Explained
Why immigration is back on the European Union’s agenda

KemiKaze and Honest Bob are let loose on GB News where they can’t do any harm

John Crace

Opinion

Sha’ban al-Dalou burned alive before the world. May his death awaken us

Zak Witus

Propelled by tech money, the menace of race science is back – and it’s just as nonsensical as ever

Adam Rutherford

Cartoon
Martin Rowson on government cuts

Sport

Cricket live
Pakistan v England: Second Test, day four

Premier League
10 things to look out for this weekend as top-flight football returns

Exclusive
First Nations Championship rugby finals to be hosted in London

Podcast

Today in Focus
The killing of Yahya Sinwar – podcast

The mastermind of the 7 October attack has been killed. How could his death change the conflict in the Middle East? Julian Borger reports

Climate crisis

US
Overwhelming majority of young Americans worry about climate crisis

US
New York officials call for big oil to be prosecuted for fueling climate disasters

Business

Eurozone
ECB cuts interest rates to support flagging eurozone economy

Infosys
Akshata Murty could receive up to £7.5m after Infosys increases dividend

In pictures

Music
Liam Payne of One Direction – a life in pictures

Photos of the day
French floods and a giant baby

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