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Israeli PM blames Hezbollah for deadly strike on football pitch amid daylong barrage from LebanonIsrael’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, vowed the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah would “pay a hefty price” after a strike on a football pitch in a remote town in the occupied Golan Heights killed11 young people and a daylong barrage of rocket fire from Lebanon targeted Israeli territory.Israel’s Magen David Adom emergency services said “large numbers” of ambulances were dispatched to the scene to treat the casualties, all aged between 10 and 20 years old. Video and imagery showed young casualties strewn across the grass, some wearing

Double-digit increases in insurance costs and rising petrol prices contributing to ‘significant’ spike in supply of repossessed vehiclesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastCar repossessions are rising sharply in Australia, in a sign of increasing financial distress that can have traumatic consequences on households, including robbing people of work opportunities.Automotive auction house Pickles describes a recent spike in the supply of repossessed vehicles as “significant”, with numbers rising by 13% in the past six months and 11% over the last quarter.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily

Sean P Grayson worked for six law enforcement agencies in four years, with allegations of abuse of power and lyingAs vigils for Sonya Massey take place across the US this weekend, a history of unethical and aggressive behavior by the officer who shot her, Sean P Grayson, is emerging. Grayson’s disciplinary file includes accusations of bullying behavior and abuse of power, according to CBS News.Sonya Massey, a 36-year-old Black woman and mother of two living outside Springfield, Illinois, had called 911 when she thought a prowler was lurking outside her home on 6 July. Grayson and another officer from the

A week ago, former president was riding high, but now he faces vibrant, younger rival who hit the ground runningDonald Trump capped a tough week in which his Democratic opponents turned the tables by replacing aging Joe Biden with Kamala Harris as their top choice for president by resorting to insults and extremism on the campaign trail.A week ago, Trump was riding high on the iconic moment when he rose bloodied and with a defiantly raised fist from an assassination attempt, pulling away in the polls. Biden, meanwhile, was struggling to recover from his dire late June debate against the