Time not right to recognise Palestinian state, says Danish PM – as it happened

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The Metropolitan police has said that 60 more people will be prosecuted for showing support for Palestine Action, which was proscribed by the UK government last month.

More than 700 people have been arrested for supporting the group since its proscription on 5 July.

We are deeply concerned about the unimaginable crisis in Gaza, which is having a terrible impact on civilians and especially the children.

Starvation is deepening. Water scarcity is increasing very much each day. Colleagues on the ground are reporting that people are now basically rationing between either using water for drinking or for hygiene.