Labour MP has whip suspended after Gaza comment in Holocaust Memorial Day post

Wes Streeting says Dan Poulter's defection 'speaks volumes'

The shadow health secretary says Dan Poulter's defection to Labour "speaks volumes." Dr Dan Poulter, a former Conservative MP, announced he would be taking the Labour whip until the next election as the Conservative party no longer prioritised the NHS. Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Keir Starmer comforts emotional veteran during cafe visit

Sir Keir Starmer comforted an army veteran who became emotional when he explained how he set up a charity after the suicide of a fellow ex-serviceman. Dan Smith explained how he started the Darlington Veterans’ Community, a charity which helps local ex-servicemen suffering with the cost-of-living crisis, after his friend committed suicide during the pandemic. He became visibly emotional with the Labour leader, who reassured him to take his time. Sir Keir was joined in Darlington by Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves, during a visit to businesses ahead of next week's local elections. Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Israel Launches Strikes on Rafah City Claiming 13 Lives, Fatah Urges US Intervention| OneIndia News

Israeli airstrikes hit houses in Rafah and Gaza City, killing 13 and injuring many, amid talks for a ceasefire. The conflict, sparked by Hamas attacks, has led to extensive casualties and displacement. Hamas discusses ceasefire proposals with mediators, including Israel's response. Palestinian President Abbas urges US intervention to prevent an imminent Israeli attack on Rafah, emphasizing US influence in the matter. #Israel #IsraelHamas #Gazawar #Israelnewsn #RafahAirstrikes #RafahAttack #Abbas #Hamas #Worldnews #USnews #Oneinda #Oneindia news ~PR.320~ED.101~HT.318~GR.122~

Pope Francis speaks about struggles facing people of Haiti during Venice mass

The pontiff also voiced concerns about the ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza and expressed concerns about the welfare of Rohingya, thousands of whom have fled a bloody military crackdown in Myanmar.