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Steve Herman Sep 21, 2025

BBC - UK, Australia, Canada and Portugal announce formal recognition of the state of Palestine, with France expected to follow. https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ce800enrglzo

Starmer announces formal UK recognition of Palestinian state

Canada, Australia and Portugal also announced the move on Sunday, with Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu accusing leaders of giving a "huge reward to terrorism".

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In completely unrelated news check in systems at Heathrow have been hacked.

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c3drpgv33pxo

Heathrow cyber-attack: Day of delays after airport check-in system hit

The issue affecting check-in and baggage systems has also caused cancellations in Brussels and Berlin.