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Britain faces new challenges from an older and sicker population, according to a new report. Source link

In return, the Americans want restraint from Israel. President Biden sent Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a clear message. Iran’s attack has been thwarted, Israel has a victory, so do not escalate this any further by responding with military strikes on Iranian soil. A senior western diplomat told me that it was now vital to draw a line, to stop further escalation. Source link

Girls Aloud, Holly Willoughby and Olly Murs helped the duo bid farewell to the show – for now. Source link

Officials said Joe Biden urged Israel to “think carefully” before launching a response to the attack. Source link

Sophie Okonedo, David Tennant, Sarah Snook and Nicole Scherzinger were among those posing for pictures. Source link

Israel believes that Iran poses an existential threat as evidenced by Tehran’s rhetoric, its build-up of proxy forces sworn to Israel’s destruction, its funding and arming of Palestinian groups including Hamas and of the Lebanese Shia militant group Hezbollah, and what it believes is Iran’s secret pursuit of nuclear weapons, though Iran denies seeking to build a nuclear bomb. Source link

Olivia Jenkins named her jewellery brand after her mother who died of cancer in 2017. Source link

Sunset Boulevard, Stranger Things and Dear England are among the Olivier Award-nominated productions. Source link

Inspector Amy Scott singlehandedly pursued and killed a man in Sydney after he fatally stabbed six people. Source link

“If you abandon any pretence at subscribing to international humanitarian law and even commonly accepted humanitarian norms, then there is a sound military rationale for double-tap attacks because you target high-profile targets,” says Keir Giles, director of the Conflict Studies Research Centre, a British think-tank. Source link