Sue Gray's resignation might have come as a surprise to some but as rumours swirled about mounting hostility towards her inside Number 10, her departure was inevitable. So, what will her exit mean for Keir Starmer? And what does the latest shake up in No 10 reveal about the mood behind the scenes?

And, 12 months on from the 7th October attacks in Israel, we ask whether we're any closer to peace in the Middle East?

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