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  • Volodymyr Zelenskiy speaking in front of a blue backdrop

    Nato
    Leaders head to Nato summit amid Biden doubts and concern for Ukraine

    Nato official warns there could be further Russian strikes on Ukraine this week to try to draw attention away from event
  • coffee being poured from a stovetop espresso coffee maker

    Food & drink industry
    Coffee prices will rise even higher, says Giuseppe Lavazza

  • The pictures had been circulating on WhatsApp.

    Spain
    Spain sentences 15 schoolchildren over AI-generated naked images

  • The attacks came on eve of a Nato summit in Washington attended by Zelenskiy and leaders of countries that have provided Kyiv with billions of dollars in military aid

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    Ukraine
    Dashcam footage shows explosion at maternity hospital in Kyiv – video

  • A fire engine with hoses running from it, as smoke rises from the rubble of a building in the background. To the left is a brightly coloured mural on a wall

    Ukraine
    Zelenskiy says world can stop ‘Russian terror’ after attack on Kyiv children’s hospital

  • Silvio Berlusconi

    Italy
    Plan to rename Milan airport after Berlusconi sparks outrage in Italy

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Opinion & analysis

  • Manuel Bompard and Jean-Luc Melenchon are surrounded by journalists as they arrive at the National Assembly in Paris, 9 July 2024. Bompard has one hand raised and appears to be addressing someone. He is in his late 30s and has receding dark hair; he wears an open-necked white shirt and black jacket; Mélenchon is in his early 70s and has short grey hair and glasses; he wears a royal blue suit, white shirt and red tie.

    France’s aversion to coalitions means any new government risks early collapse

  • Gordon Brown

    Rage as Putin bombs a children’s hospital in Kyiv, but know there is a way to try him for his crimes

    Gordon Brown
  • Owen Jones

    The left in France has beaten back the far right. This is how we do the same in the UK

    Owen Jones
  • Naomi Smith

    Boris Johnson claims we are heading for ‘serfdom’ if Starmer changes our awful Brexit deal. Ignore him

    Naomi Smith
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  • Keir Starmer

    Starmer praises Abbott and hails diverse Commons in first speech to parliament as PM – as it happened

  • Reform UK leader is met with jeers as he deliveres his first speech in the House of Commons

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    Nigel Farage claims in first Commons speech that John Bercow tried to 'overturn' Brexit – video

    • Traffic queues for ferries at the Port of Dover in Kent.

      UK officials fear October port chaos unless EU again delays biometric plan

    • Keir Starmer at a campaign event in Scotland.

      Britain will not rejoin EU in my lifetime, says Starmer

    • Opened postal votes strewn across a table. A person’s hands hold another pile of ballots in the background.

      Thousands fear they will lose vote in UK election after postal ballot delays

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Pictures & video

  • Russia hit hospital in Ukraine's capital with missile in broad daylight and launched attacks across country

    UN secretary general 'strongly condemns' Russian attack on Kyiv children's hospital – video

  • Zelenskiy vows to retaliate after deadly wave of Russian missile strikes

    Zelenskiy vows to retaliate after deadly wave of Russian missile strikes – video

  • A children's hospital in Kyiv was struck on Monday as Russian missiles rained down on several Ukrainian cities, killing people across the country

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    People in Kyiv dig through rubble after Russian strike hits children's hospital – video

  • TV bulletin reports exit poll showing shock win for leftwing alliance in French election as far-right party falls to third

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    French election: exit poll predicts shock win for leftwing alliance – video

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