‘The conditions are filthy. Everything is infected.’

British doctor Khaled Dawas recounts the horrors he saw during the 11 days he spent in Al-Aqsa hospital, the last hospital functioning in the central Gaza Strip.

Full story below - free to read 🔓
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Congratulations to The #PressAwards Photographer of the Year category winner Simon Townsley / The Telegraph

Brilliant news and so well deserved ⬇️⬇️⬇️

Hazard or heritage? Mongolia saddles up for fight over child jockeys.

Traditionalists and human rights groups clash over a dangerous custom that has killed at least 30 children over two decades.

✍️ Nicola Smith and Khaliun Bayartsogt
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One year into its 'forgotten war', Sudan is a 'blood soaked playground' barrelling towards famine telegraph.co.uk/global-health/…

Writing exclusively for The Independent NHS Chief Executive Amanda Pritchard pledges to 'stamp out' sexual harassment as health services face their #metoo moment

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NEW: my column this week is about the coming vibe shift, from Boomers vs Millennials to huge wealth inequality *between* Millennials.

Current discourse centres on how the average Millennial is worse-off than the average Boomer was, but the richest millennials are loaded 💸🚀

The top IDF commander involved in last week's lethal aid strike previously signed a letter urging Israeli officials to block all humanitarian supplies into Gaza City. 'Do everything in your power,' the letter read. Great Telegraph Global Health Security team effort telegraph.co.uk/global-health/…

How international law could force Britain to stop arms sales to Israel.

Legal experts warn ministers that they could be ‘complicit in genocide’ if arms sales continue.

Q&A with Paul Nuki and Samuel Lovett - free to read ⬇️
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Our front page tomorrow The Independent

‘The moment has come to do whatever it takes to force Israel to end its war. It has to stop.’

#TomorrowsPapersToday

Our Telegraph Global Health Security story on #Mongolia ’s dzud - the deadly deep freeze that has killed about 6m farm animals so far, with devastating consequences for herding families across the country. Photos by Simon Townsley

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Mongolia has been hard hit by a slow-onset weather disaster known as the “dzud” - Nicola Smith & Simon Townsley explain why this has been so devastating in this must-read dispatch for Telegraph Global Health Security: telegraph.co.uk/global-health/…

Delighted our ⁦Telegraph Global Health Security⁩ story on a #Myanmar cash for kidneys racket has been shortlisted for an Amnesty award. Story with ⁦Samuel Lovett⁩ and our brave local colleague below. One day I hope it’s safe enough for them to openly take credit for outstanding work

Excl: UN investigators examining alleged UNRWA link to Hamas massacre have returned empty-handed from a fact-finding mission to Israel telegraph.co.uk/world-news/202…

The rise of live-streamed child abuse – and Britain’s role in it

More and more British offenders are directing the sexual abuse of children over live streams - Samuel Lovett investigates what is being done to tackle it.

Link here 🔗
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Interview with UNRWA chief, Philippe Lazzarini, who acknowledged the risk of neutrality breaches among his staff and said there is only so much that can be done to screen for pro-Hamas sentiments: telegraph.co.uk/global-health/…

Lesotho has the highest suicide rate in the world according to @who figures. It's particularly bad for men. Poverty, taboos about seeking help and a lack of treatment all contribute. With pics by Simon Townsley telegraph.co.uk/global-health/…

New study shows people in just this small part of Notting Hill received as much in capital gains as everyone in Liverpool, Manchester, and Newcastle combined. Our tax system is ridiculous.

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