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Sarah Ferguson and Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor.

‘This is catastrophic’: Fergie lying low amid Andrew’s shock arrest

Sarah Ferguson is yet to comment since her ex-husband’s release by British police after being arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office.

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Palestinians search for bodies and survivors from the rubble of a police station after it was hit by an Israeli strike.

‘Where is the ceasefire?’: Israeli strikes kill at least 30 Palestinians ahead of Gaza crossing reopening

Conflict mediator Qatar calls the latest strikes a “dangerous escalation”, with the death toll reportedly several times higher than the daily average since the ceasefire began.

  • Wafaa Shurafa, Samy Magdy and Sam Metz
President Donald Trump in the Oval Office on Wednesday.

Trump was poised to hit button on the Iran strikes. Then came the reality check

The US president had not officially given the strike order, but advisers expected action imminently. Then Trump came face to face with the limitations of US military power.

  • Warren P. Strobel, John Hudson, Isaac Arnsdorf, Susannah George, Gerry Shih and Tara Copp
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, left, and the UAE’s Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in 2021.

Trump trapped as tensions between two powerful allies burst into the open

Growing animosity between a crown prince and a powerful sheikh reached a dramatic climax this week, in a development that could move markets and disrupt the world.

  • Vivian Nereim
Qatar economy class: roomier than most.

I slept better in this economy class than in business

I score an upgrade to business on my return leg, but had a more relaxing flight in this roomy economy cabin.

  • Catherine Best
The striking National Museum of Qatar.

Port guide: Doha, Qatar

This glittering Gulf city has all the impressive shopping and entertainments of Dubai but a much more interesting cultural life  and far fewer visitors.

  • Brian Johnston
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McLaren CEO Zak Brown.

‘We’re realistic’: McLaren will use team orders if necessary to secure F1 title

Top team McLaren will impose team orders if necessary to secure the Formula 1 drivers’ title and deny Red Bull’s Max Verstappen a fifth in a row, chief executive Zak Brown has said.

The three-hour city tour ended at Souk Waqif, a vibrant marketplace in the old part of Doha, Qatar.

I had a 14-hour stopover. Here’s what I did right

A 14-hour pit stop in Doha could have felt like purgatory. Instead, I turned it into a bonus adventure. Here are my top seven lessons learnt.

  • Andrea Sachs
Oscar Piastri has returned to form in Qatar.

Oscar Piastri had his best day since August. He still needs a lot to go his way

The Australian driver re-discovered his best form as the Formula 1 season approaches its conclusion.

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Stop the rot: Time for Liberal and National parties to split

Readers argue that it’s time for the National and Liberal parties to stop squabbling and break up.

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