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A British court has sentenced 60-year-old Christopher Phillips to two years and four months in prison. He kept his mother's body in a freezer for nearly three years while continuing to collect her benefits.

According to the police, the attorney claimed to investigators from the Central District's YAMAR that she possessed evidence that could exonerate a defendant charged with serious security offenses in Ramle. Suspicion arose in the State Attorney's Office regarding the source of the materials, leading to an investigation.

The Yisrael Beiteinu chairman said he would not agree to a government in which the Democrats would receive the defense, internal security, or justice portfolios. And why is he attacking him? "Let him be quiet - that is his greatest contribution to our victory."

Defense Minister Israel Katz did not dismiss Major General Avi Bluth live on air, despite the impression he sought to create. An analysis of his appearance on Channel 14 reveals a minister manipulated by a studio format.

A former Comcast employee is suing the company, claiming that at the branch where he worked in Connecticut, there was a monthly ritual where the employee with the lowest sales figures was tied to a chair in the back office and had a whipped cream cake thrown in their face by colleagues. After sending a message to the regional manager about the matter and receiving no response, he resigned for fear...

After 11 seasons and 21 titles at Barcelona, the 34-year-old goalkeeper joins the Dutch club for one season.

In November 2025, the National Planning and Building Council canceled an employment zone project intended for the cities of Baqa al-Gharbiyye and Jatt. A State Comptroller report confirms this is part of a systemic policy.

An indictment was filed against an 18-year-old from the Jezreel Valley who repeatedly attacked his mother. The violent outbursts were triggered by domestic issues, including internet outages and refusals to provide pocket money.

The trials of the Tzabar Battalion soldiers who abandoned the Sde Teiman base in protest have concluded. Four additional soldiers were sentenced to prison and removed from combat roles.

On Tuesday morning, Ukrainian drones hit targets in the Moscow and Tver regions and near St. Petersburg. At least six people were killed in strikes on Wildberries warehouses and other facilities.

Yahad Chairman Naftali Bennett announced the addition of Bruria Naim, Esti Kubo, Adv. Orly Harel, and Olesya Kantor to the party's list. There are now 17 women represented on the ticket.

Summer is the peak season for Israeli real estate. To avoid disputes and financial losses when working with agents, it is crucial to understand the 'Real Estate Brokers Law' and properly document all agreements.

A woman claimed that her late neighbor had orally bequeathed his property to her in gratitude for her care. The court ruled that the deceased was not mentally competent and that the requirements for a 'deathbed will' were not met.

Hours before signing the contract for the sale of the property in Jerusalem, the elderly woman experienced a panic attack and informed the interested parties of the cancellation of the deal. The court dismissed the subsequent lawsuit.

A brother and sister living in Germany claim that a network of impostors mortgaged their Netanya apartment to a non-bank lender by forging their IDs. They are now seeking to annul the lien.

The zoo spokesperson stated, "According to our veterinarian, the suspected cause of death is heatstroke." She explained that the local heat is accompanied by high humidity, unlike the climate in Africa.

A nailed sandal from Masada, high-heeled shoes for horsemen from Bukhara, and the Israeli design that reached the clip of one of the world's biggest pop singers. The "Shoe Stories" exhibition at the Israel Museum takes the whole family on a journey following the footsteps of humanity.

Pressure on Gianni Infantino is reaching a new peak: according to a report in 'The Times', UEFA, CONCACAF, and the Asian Football Confederation have joined forces to secure his removal. If he refuses to resign, a series of dramatic steps are being considered, from boycotting FIFA institutions to establishing competing international tournaments.

A study from the University of Haifa reveals that sperm whales alter their 'coda' click sequences when near vessels. Researchers found that these sounds become shorter and change in acoustic structure, providing the first systematic proof that ship noise directly impacts whale behavior.

Despite the addition of Ja Morant and high hopes for the new season, The Athletic was not impressed by the Trail Blazers' summer moves and ranked them only 24th out of 30 teams in their annual ranking. Doubts about the combination with Damian Lillard, the appointment of the new coach, and the owner's conduct left the Israeli star's team among the biggest disappointments of the offseason.

Jesse Owens stunned the world with four gold medals at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, but the moment etched in memory from those games was actually the friendship with his German rival Lutz Long – a story that proved the victory of the spirit is greater than any propaganda. Do you also have something to say? Send us columns to the address: kick@ynet.co.il

A new regulation in Germany grants consumers the right to demand repairs for electronic devices even after the original warranty expires. Manufacturers are now required to provide repair instructions and spare parts, in some cases for up to a decade after production ends.

Gett, which dominates the local taxi market, is expanding its operations to include vehicles with up to 55 seats in collaboration with the Rideeazy platform. Bookings must be made at least 12 hours in advance, with prices determined upfront based on distance, duration, and the number of stops.

A fire broke out in a first-floor apartment on Palmach Street in Ashdod, leaving a man in his 70s in critical condition. The victim, who suffered from smoke inhalation, was evacuated to Assuta Hospital while undergoing resuscitation efforts.

Temperatures have dropped slightly but remain higher than usual for the season, with heavy to extreme heat stress expected in most parts of the country. Temperatures are expected to return to seasonal norms by Thursday.

Ahead of the upcoming elections, we are flooded with mandate polls, and every media outlet presents a different forecast. Behind the numbers hide unrepresentative samples, biased questions, and entire audiences that are barely sampled. Dr. Nimrod Nir from the Hebrew University explains how to read a poll correctly, who creates the gaps between the polls and the actual results, and why it is...

Amidst public tensions, the "Goal for God" project is fostering harmony. Former footballer Ziv Oson has successfully introduced tennis to the Haredi community by respecting their strict religious requirements.

Party leaders warn about “influence networks” of foreign actors trying to break society from within. But, they say, unfortunately, we don’t need enemies from outside—we have enough of them at home. Almost no party contributes to social cohesion.

Instead of focusing on external threats, the current Israeli government is actively seeking enemies from within. Defense Minister Israel Katz's recent attempt to replace Central Command Chief Avi Bluth highlights this dangerous trend.

How does a respected general associated with advancing dozens of outposts, security stability, determined counterterrorism, and upholding the rule of law become a target for political attacks? The author says the answer is not professional — it is political.

Commentators attach overriding importance to the question of rising fuel prices in Donald Trump’s considerations. However, the data do not support this thesis, nor does the president’s conduct.

When a residential building is hit by a missile, the Home Front Command's 'Agamim' unit turns the chaos into operational data. By creating real-time 'target files,' they enable rescue forces to locate survivors with precision.

After Athens, investors are discovering the neighboring port city of Piraeus. Convenient location, development pace, cruise ships, demand from students and tourists, and housing prices starting from 90,000 euros are attracting investors. Is this the next big hit? It is too early to say. Experts emphasize: potential exists in Piraeus, but moving from the familiar center of Athens requires careful...

Brigadier General Efi Defrin revealed that he has been dealing with post-traumatic stress disorder following his military service, and the consequences it had: "You are driving in the summer and suddenly there is a flash of sun that freezes you for a second. You feel that you are in a tank now, they are shooting at you, and you are in the middle of Tel Aviv on a beach."

The Pacific island nation of Nauru, a great friend of Israel, is trying to shed its colonial past and has officially changed its name. What will you call it from now on?

The Tel Aviv Magistrate's Court extended the detention of an 18-year-old suspect in the arson of a Japanika branch in Givatayim by seven days. Police claim evidence has significantly strengthened, while the defense maintains the suspect's innocence.

IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir has decided to freeze the appointment of new Major Generals until 2027. This move aims to ensure stability within the army's leadership amidst increasing political pressure.

The IDF has paused strikes in the Gaza Strip amid negotiations on demilitarization. Ministers Bezalel Smotrich and Orit Struck claim the cabinet was misled regarding the details of the proposed plan.

Extreme drought has caused Danube water levels to hit record lows, pushing nuclear power plants in Hungary and Romania to the brink of shutdown. Authorities are implementing emergency measures to secure energy supplies.

The Knesset Speaker holds a state position by nature, but Amir Ohana chose to highlight in his campaign his hawkish struggle against the judicial system, including threats of non-compliance with Supreme Court rulings, disparaging the Supreme Court President, and boycotting the Attorney General.