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March 2, 2026
Jury selected for trial of men accused of helping Hong Kong intelligence service
The judge said the case was ‘interesting and important’ and could take up to nine weeks.
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March 2, 2026
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See the best images of the day from around the world
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March 2, 2026
Government ‘looking at all options’ to support Brits as some flights resume
A flight to London’s Heathrow, likely to be carrying stranded UK nationals, departed from the United Arab Emirates capital on Monday.
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March 2, 2026
First Minister says UK made ‘absolutely the wrong call’ on Iran involvement
DUP leader Gavin Robinson said the UK ‘should have been involved earlier’.
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March 2, 2026
Man arrested after Edinburgh stabbing incident which saw tower block sealed off
Police Scotland confirmed they have arrested a man after reports of someone with a ‘bladed weapon’ in Calder.
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March 2, 2026
Keir Starmer in row with Donald Trump over Iran strikes decision
Sir Keir Starmer said Donald Trump had ‘expressed his disagreement’ about the initial refusal to allow US strikes against Iran from British...
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March 2, 2026
Police appeal to find man who may have left country after death at London skip yard
Police want help in their search for Bashar Al-Kadah after Yadvinder Satnam Singh was killed by machinery in Greenford
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March 2, 2026
Man charged with attempted murder after police officers attacked with axe in south London
The incident happened when officers attended a property on Dickens Estate in Marine Street, Bermondsey, as part of an ongoing investigation
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March 2, 2026
Keir Starmer in row with Donald Trump over Iran strikes decision
Sir Keir Starmer said Donald Trump had ‘expressed his disagreement’ about the initial refusal to allow US strikes against Iran from British...
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March 2, 2026
London-bound flight leaves Abu Dhabi as 'limited number' of departures to help stranded Brits in Dubai
The Government of Dubai confirmed some planes would be permitted to take off from the city from Monday evening
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March 2, 2026
Farage: Reform candidate would have won by-election if only UK citizens voted
The Green Party’s Hannah Spencer triumphed in the Gorton and Denton by-election, with Reform’s Matt Goodwin coming second.
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March 2, 2026
Is it safe to travel to Cyprus? Latest travel advice to the Middle East
The UK Foreign Office is advising against travel to 20 countries in the Middle East region as conflict continues to escalate
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March 2, 2026
£2bn class action claims UK PlayStation users are overcharged for games
The claim is being brought on an ‘opt out’ basis, meaning eligible consumers are automatically included unless they specify otherwise.
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March 2, 2026
First Minister says UK made ‘absolutely the wrong call’ on Iran involvement
DUP leader Gavin Robinson said the UK ‘should have been involved earlier’.
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March 2, 2026
Wettest winter on record for three counties in England
Southern England experienced its fourth wettest winter since data began in 1836.
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March 2, 2026
New Green Party MP Hannah Spencer sworn in to Parliament after by-election win
The new Gorton and Denton MP was called forward by Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle at the start of parliamentary business on Monday.
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March 2, 2026
‘No one knows what to do’: Brits stranded in Dubai tell of their fears as Middle East war escalates
Holidaymakers describe total confusion and hearing missiles overhead - while for others, there is trust in the government and business and u...
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March 2, 2026
'Operation Epic Fury is approved. No aborts, good luck!' How Donald Trump unleashed US attacks on Iran
From secret CIA surveillance to a blitz at first light, the inside story of the operation that killed Iran’s most powerful man
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March 2, 2026
London travel news LIVE: Disruption at Waterloo after vehicle strikes bridge at Hersham
A vehicle has struck a bridge at Hersham, blocking lines towards Woking and causing delays for trains from London Waterloo
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March 2, 2026
‘Human swan’ breaks down in tears while giving evidence in fatal accident probe
Dan Burton, 54, died in a mid-air paramotor collision with climate activist Sacha Dench in the Highlands in 2021.
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March 2, 2026
‘Not right’ for First Minister to receive early updates on criminal probes
Reports this weekend suggested First Minister John Swinney was informed Nicola Sturgeon had been cleared before she had.
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March 2, 2026
Wettest winter on record for three counties in England
Southern England experienced its fourth wettest winter since data began in 1836.
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March 2, 2026
The old union is finished, says Plaid Cymru leader
Rhun ap Iorwerth used a speech at the Institute for Government to outline his vision for an independent Wales.
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March 2, 2026
First Minister says UK made ‘absolutely the wrong call’ on Iran involvement
DUP leader Gavin Robinson said the UK ‘should have been involved earlier’.
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March 2, 2026
Christening robe worn by 62 royal babies to go on show for first time
Textile conservationists have spent 100 hours restoring the 185-year-old delicate silk and lace garment which the late Queen wore at her own...
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March 2, 2026
‘Not right’ for First Minister to receive early updates on criminal probes
Reports this weekend suggested First Minister John Swinney was informed Nicola Sturgeon had been cleared before she had.
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March 2, 2026
‘Not right’ for First Minister to receive early updates on criminal probes
Reports this weekend suggested First Minister John Swinney was informed Nicola Sturgeon had been cleared before she had.
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March 2, 2026
Anas Sarwar condemns father for praising ‘brutal’ Iranian Ayatollah
The Scottish Labour leader said his father, a former Labour MP and governor of Punjab, was ‘wrong’ to pay tribute to the Islamist dictator.
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March 2, 2026
London weather: Temperatures to soar over gloriously sunny few days
Londoners won’t have to travel far for temperatures hotter than Barcelona and Ibiza
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March 2, 2026
Labour suspends mosque chairman and ‘friend’ of Rachel Reeves after allegations by Reform UK
Arshad Khatana was administratively suspended from Labour on Monday pending an investigation, it is understood
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March 2, 2026
Don't panic buy petrol, Londoners urged as Iran war escalates with more airstrikes
The cost of oil spiralled on global markets amid the crisis in the Middle East
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March 2, 2026
More than 100,000 Britons may need evacuating from Middle East
Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper indicated that 102,000 British nationals have registered their presence in the region.
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March 2, 2026
Saudi Arabia's biggest domestic oil refinery hit by Iranian drone strike
Oil and gas output across the Middle East has been disrupted by Iranian strikes in retaliation to the attack by the US and Israel
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March 2, 2026
Starmer ‘welcome’ on Welsh campaign trail if he brings more investment, FM says
Asked if she was happy for Sir Keir to be Prime Minister during Welsh Labour’s Senedd election campaign, Lady Morgan said ‘yes’.
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March 2, 2026
Duke of Sussex campfire story given to Mail by someone present, High Court told
Rebecca English, who gave evidence on Monday, became royal editor at the Daily Mail in 2020.
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March 2, 2026
Trump slams Starmer for taking 'far too long' to allow British bases to be used for US air strikes on Iran
The dispute between the two leaders came as politicians in Britain clashed over the Iran war
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March 2, 2026
Major migration changes coming into force today as Home Secretary faces backlash from Labour MPs
Refugees will now need to renew their permission to stay in Britain every 30 months or apply for a visa route like any other legal migrant
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March 2, 2026
Two in hospital after ‘stabbings’ in Edinburgh as police seal off tower block
A man armed with knives has apparently attacked people in the Calder area.
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March 2, 2026
M25 delays after police incident forces full closure
Drivers face major disruption on the M25 after all lanes were closed anticlockwise between Junctions 10 and 9 following a police-led safety...
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March 2, 2026
Sadiq Khan: 'Assaults on bus drivers are traumatic - my father was attacked multiple times'
TfL chief to raise concern with BTP at slow response to emergency calls
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March 2, 2026
Two in hospital after ‘stabbings’ in Edinburgh as police seal off tower block
A man armed with knives has apparently attacked people in the Calder area.
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March 2, 2026
Edinburgh knifeman latest: Public warned to avoid Calder area of city amid reports of stabbings
Locals says a number of people may have been stabbed, with an emergency response in place since before 9am on Monday
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March 2, 2026
Trump: Starmer’s permission for UK bases to be used against Iran took ‘too long’
Donald Trump expressed frustration at the UK’s initial refusal to allow the Diego Garcia base to be used in a Telegraph interview.
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March 2, 2026
Trump: Starmer’s permission for UK bases to be used against Iran took ‘too long’
Donald Trump expressed frustration at the UK’s initial refusal to allow the Diego Garcia base to be used in a Telegraph interview.
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March 2, 2026
Pictured: Man, 25, 'loved by everyone around him' stabbed to death in Camden - as man charged with murder
Suleyman Nuh, 25, ‘was incredibly social and eager to lend a helping hand’, his family said
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March 2, 2026
‘Many thousands’ of people from NI in Middle East at risk from Iran
Emma Little-Pengelly said that stability in the Middle East ‘does not come from indulging extremism and terrorism’.
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March 2, 2026
Video shows US fighter jet crashing in Kuwait as war spirals in Middle East
Crew members survived the crash and were transported to hospital
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March 2, 2026
UK factory production hits 17-month high as export orders flow in
February’s figure showed activity was relatively steady since January, which was the highest score since August 2024.
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March 2, 2026
Edinburgh area locked down after reports of man with weapons and stabbings
Armed police have responded after a man with weapons was seen in Edinburgh.
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March 2, 2026