Ebrahim Raisi was travelling in Iran’s East Azerbaijan province as bad weather hampers rescue effortsRead more of our Israel-Gaza war coverage hereHere is a video of the Israeli war cabinet minister, Benny Gantz, threatening to resign if Benjamin Netanyahu fails to adopt an agreed plan for Gaza:Here are some of the latest images coming out from the...

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Tribunal in London will hear claims Richard Branson’s airline used Covid redundancies to target older staffHundreds of long-serving Virgin Atlantic cabin crew are suing the airline for unfair dismissal, claiming that the airline used Covid redundancies to target older staff.An employment tribunal in London will start examining more than 200 cases next...

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Some borrowers have been abandoned in a cost-of-living crisis and lenders must meet their obligations, the regulator saysGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastMajor Australian lenders are not doing enough to support mortgage customers in financial hardship, and in some cases they are ignoring requests for assistance...

Rescuers struggle to reach location of incident involving Ebrahim Raisi because of poor weather conditionsIsrael-Gaza war – live updatesA rescue operation is under way in the mountains close to the Iranian-Azerbaijani border after one of the helicopters in a convoy carrying Iran’s president, Ebrahim Raisi, was involved in a “hard landing” on Sunday,...