Palestinian territories

Without a two-state solution, what hope is there?

Both sides in the conflict are entrenched in their unwillingness to cede ground to the other

The burden of hope

The hostages are coming home, the bombardment of Gaza has stopped and Palestinian prisoners will be released. But so many questions still remain. Chief among them: Will there, one day, be a reckoning?

What it takes to rebuild war-torn lives

Relief at the apparent end of hostilities is tempered by the extreme loss experienced by thousands

This brutal narrative must now change

The pause in hostilities offers a way to end the genocide in Gaza and advance Palestinian self-determination

The day that never ended

Each morning we wake into the same night – and without mutual recognition, the sun will not rise again

The UK, Canada and Australia recognise Palestine as an independent state

Despite the symbolic gesture, prospects for a two-state solution remain dim

Is Marwan Barghouti Palestine’s next leader?

The son of the jailed Palestinian leader has called on Keir Starmer to lobby for his freedom

UK recognises Palestine as Israel bombards Gaza City

Prime minister’s announcement today, ahead of a key UN conference, follows growing condemnation of devastation in Gaza

Home secretary doubles down following surge in prosecutions

Up to 1,000 more protesters plan to declare support for proscribed group, risking arrest

The killing of Anas al-Sharif is part of a ‘deadly pattern’

Six reporters were killed in a single strike in Gaza last Sunday, bringing the total to at least 242 since October 2023

Israelis divided over plans for military takeover of Gaza

Hostage families fear another assault on Palestinians will cause more civilian deaths and achieve nothing

The suffering in Gaza’s hospitals that US envoy Witkoff did not see

Starving children have no chance of recovery and medics are fainting with hunger

When rushing to recognise Palestine, remember Yugoslavia

History shows that haste could spark a brutal, bloody conflict in a region that has already suffered far too much

The new faces of protest

Misan Harriman’s street portraits debunk the idea that today’s youth are less politically active than previous generations

How Trump gave Starmer the nod on Palestinian statehood

President offers muted blessing after domestic pressure and horror in Gaza force PM’s hand

Israelis find slogans are not enough to end Gaza hell

Latest failure to agree hostage release and ceasefire deal amid mass protests has added to mood of helplessness

The diplomatic scales are tilting towards recognition for Palestine

Even the moderate career diplomat Malloch Brown says Israeli war crimes are condemning the country to pariah status

‘In Gaza, $2,000 won’t even buy two weeks’ bread’

Those who can afford food in Gaza – even at dizzying prices – eat just one small meal a day. Others have to go without