Jordan’s King Abdullah II told an Israeli newspaper today that his country wants its own nuclear programme.

A slip of the tongue by prime minister Ehud Olmert about Israel’s nuclear policy ballooned into a domestic crisis today for the already embattled Israeli leader.

Actor Jeremy Irons said it was “down to all of us” to change the world, after being inspired by his latest film character.

The UN ceasefire deal announced today will buy temporary calm, but make the next war between Israel and Tehran’s proxy army inevitable, former Israeli foreign minister Silvan Shalom and some military analysts warned.

WEST BROM have rejected a £3.5m bid from Tottenham for central defender Curtis Davies.

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