"From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging. At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground."
"Palestinians are tentatively welcoming a huge step forward for peace after Sir Keir Starmer announced the UK's formal recognition of the state of Palestine on Sunday but say the government needs to go further. A diplomatic row between Israel and the UK is set to deepen after the prime minister announced the historic step on Sunday, to revive the hope of peace and a two-state solution."
The UK announced formal recognition of the state of Palestine, prompting tentative Palestinian welcome alongside calls for further action. The move aims to revive hope for peace and a two-state solution but has sparked a diplomatic row with Israel, whose foreign ministry condemned the decision as rewarding Hamas. Washington has expressed disapproval. Critics say recognition is overdue after decades of occupation and nearly two years of an Israeli military campaign in Gaza, which a UN inquiry has denounced as genocide. Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza reacted with cautious optimism amid ongoing humanitarian displacement.
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