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Gulf states must rethink trillion-dollar defence in light of US-Iran war, says report

IISS study questions overreliance on American support and ‘overdependence on expensive, high-end systems’

‘Amateur morons’: Flávio Bolsonaro’s short-lived ‘president-elect’ claim met with mockery

Brazilian media ridicule defeated candidate over ‘shameful’ absconsion to US and bizarre letter with wrong coat of arms

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Police Scotland says it has received information on Jeffrey Epstein visit to Balmoral with Andrew

Force says ‘inquiries ongoing’ into visit to royal estate in Scotland, when Ghislaine Maxwell was also present

Sarah Creighton: Alliance lost its voice on Drumcree, and it’s likely to cost them

Alliance has looked hesitant, standing on the periphery looking in

Chris Donnelly: Drumcree exposes the BBC’s unresolved problem with impartiality

Chris Donnelly argues Drumcree in 2026 wouldn’t have happened without “disturbingly consistent media framing and exposure afforded the Jamie Bryson/Orange Order campaign”

Flávio Bolsonaro’s defeat is a major blow to Trump and his orange wave

The far-right candidate was supposed to claim the presidency, but Brazilian voters had other ideas

Stakeknife's Scottish spymaster: The dark secrets of Northern Ireland's 'Dirty War'

Our Writer at Large has investigated Ulster's Dirty War for decades. Here, he talks to the veteran BBC reporter, John Ware, about the role of Scottish army officer Gordon Kerr

In Gaza, no privacy, no peace: this is what our lives look like a year after the ‘ceasefire’ |...

I look at myself and my neighbours queueing for water, and dream of a lost normality. We are now strangers even to ourselves, says Akram Al-Sourani, a writer and poet from Gaza City

Rise of Palestinian parties in Knesset will redraw Israel’s political landscape

Exit polls indicate opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot will have to work with Arab-Israeli leaders to have a hope of governing

New polling confirms Sinn Féin surge on back of Drumcree dispute

Portadown Orangemen’s bid to walk down Garvaghy Road has revitalised republicans’ fortunes

TPQ: Criminalising Of INLA Hunger Striker Patsy O'Hara

Macklemore’s Free Palestine tour review – a triumph of a show with performances from Hozier,...

3Arena, DublinSeveral unannounced guests feature on the first European date of the rapper’s sold-out benefit tour, including video messages from Mark Ruffalo and Cynthia Nixon

The life and death of Jaysley Beck: how her mother turned detective – and took on the military

In 2021, the young soldier took her life after being sexually assaulted by a sergeant major, then sent thousands of messages by her line manager. She was just 19. Five years on, Leighann McCready is...