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October 8, 2025
China spy case: Key questions answered after collapse blamed on Government
The trial was due to start this month, but charges against a former parliamentary researcher and another man were dropped in September.
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October 8, 2025
Covid vaccine 2025: Who is eligible for a winter jab?
If you are unsure about your eligibility, this is the criteria for getting a Covid vaccine on the NHS
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October 8, 2025
What are the new rules for European travel? Border checks to begin this weekend
New plans are set to come into force this coming weekend. Here’s what it means
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October 8, 2025
Bertie Ahern presidential bid would have been ‘bruising’ for him, says Martin
The Taoiseach was speaking after Fianna Fail candidate Jim Gavin withdrew from the contest.
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October 8, 2025
Huge concrete-like cubes deployed in North Sea to protect oysters from storms
The efforts are part of a five-year restoration and conservation project for the Tyne and Wear area.
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October 8, 2025
Warning UK ‘missing out on £69bn by failing to empower dyslexic people'
Sir Richard Branson and Soho House founder Nick Jones are among the entrepreneurs highlighting new research released to mark Global Dyslexia...
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October 8, 2025
London pubs to introduce new two-hour rule
Pubs could be given extra time to stay open during matches
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October 8, 2025
More than 668,000 people waiting for a driving test amid backlog
More tests are being made available to learners.
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October 8, 2025
Kate McCann tells jury of distress at being visited at home by alleged stalkers
Mrs McCann was the first witness in the trial of Julia Wandelt – who has falsely claimed to be Madeleine McCann – and Karen Spragg.
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October 8, 2025
Year’s worth of British bread lost since 2020 amid extreme weather
Experts warned that the wheat deficit could grow, with 2025 likely to see another poor harvest.
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October 8, 2025
Migrant accused of threatening to kill Nigel Farage opts not to give evidence
Fayaz Khan, 26, is charged with making a threat to kill the Reform UK leader between October 12 and 15 last year.
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October 8, 2025
Scots households would be £10,000 better off with independence, paper claims
First Minister John Swinney warned of a ‘rightward shift’ in the UK.
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October 8, 2025
Kate McCann tells jury of distress at being visited at home by alleged stalkers
Mrs McCann was the first witness in the trial of Julia Wandelt – who has falsely claimed to be Madeleine McCann – and Karen Spragg.
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October 8, 2025
Badenoch vows to abolish stamp duty as she closes Tory conference
She pledged a ‘golden rule’ on her budget plans, spending only half of any savings made through spending cuts, with the rest to reduce the d...
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October 8, 2025
Laughing robbers jailed for murdering party mansion visitor
Antonis Antoniadis, 26, was targeted and followed upon leaving 32 Portland Place nightclub, in Marylebone, west London.
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October 8, 2025
Scots households would be £10,000 better off with independence, paper claims
First Minister John Swinney warned of a ‘rightward shift’ in the UK.
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October 8, 2025
Floating Land Rover used to cross Bering Strait is to be sold at auction
Adventurer and cattle farmer Steve Burgess made the journey as part of the Cape to Cape Expedition.
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October 8, 2025
Appeal to preserve last flying Vulcan bomber for future generations
The Vulcan to the Sky Trust said the Cold War bomber has a home but they need funds
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October 8, 2025
Explorer to begin stage two of bid to walk the length of Saudi Arabia
Alice Morrison is aiming to become the first person to walk the country north to south, covering more than 1,400 miles in the process.
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October 8, 2025
Starmer seeks to blame Tories over collapse of China spy case
The Prime Minister said ‘all the focus’ should be on the Conservative administration’s position on China.
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October 8, 2025
Lawrence killer ‘unreliable narrator of his own life’, prison psychologist finds
A parole hearing is taking place to decide whether David Norris, one of the men who murdered Stephen Lawrence, should be released from priso...
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October 8, 2025
Change to NHS drug analysis on the table to stave off US tariffs
It is understood that plans have been outlined to increase the amount the NHS pays for drugs.
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October 8, 2025
Boy, 15, rushed to hospital and arrested after Kilburn stabbing
Metropolitan Police officers and London Ambulance Service paramedics attended Brondesbury Villas in Brent, north London and found the teenag...
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October 8, 2025
Badenoch says only Tory party 'can meet test of our generation' in conference speech
The embattled Tory leader thanked party members for ‘standing by’ her amid dire poll ratings
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October 8, 2025
Tories are only party that can meet ‘test of our generation’, says Badenoch
The Tory leader is delivering her closing address to the party conference.
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October 8, 2025
Starmer seeks to blame Tories over collapse of China spy case
The Prime Minister said ‘all the focus’ should be on the Conservative administration’s position on China.
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October 8, 2025
Floating Land Rover used to cross Bering Strait is to be sold at auction
Adventurer and cattle farmer Steve Burgess made the journey as part of the Cape to Cape Expedition.
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October 8, 2025
Who is Hamish Badenoch? Banker, father and husband of Tory leader Kemi
Hamish Badenoch has largely stayed in the background as his wife has climbed to the top of the political ladder
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October 8, 2025
Prince Harry wildlife charity dropped by Chad for 'financial misconduct'
African Parks has been accused of financial wrongdoing including the illegal collection of tourism revenues and the transfer of funds overse...
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October 8, 2025
Westminster Bridge closed due to police incident
A302 Westminster Bridge is closed in both directions due to a police incident
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October 8, 2025
Mother of missing Madeleine McCann gives evidence in stalking trial
Kate McCann gave evidence from behind a curtain at Leicester Crown Court.
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October 8, 2025
Lawrence killer ‘unreliable narrator of his own life’, prison psychologist finds
A parole hearing is taking place to decide whether David Norris, one of the men who murdered Stephen Lawrence, should be released from priso...
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October 8, 2025
Former servicemen settle legal claims for more than £700,000 over hearing loss
The cases were some of around 10,000 against the Ministry of Defence over hearing loss suffered during military service.
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October 8, 2025
AI firms vulnerable to sharp drop in valuations, Bank of England warns
The risk of a ‘sharp correction’ in the financial markets has increased, the Bank’s Financial Policy Committee said.
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October 8, 2025
London skyline to be transformed with 'jewel like' City skyscraper
The vacant office block at 130 Fenchurch Street, known as Fountain House, will be demolished to make way for two new high-rise towers at a c...
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October 8, 2025
More than 680,000 people waiting for a driving test amid backlog
More tests are being made available to learners.
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October 8, 2025
Scots households would be £10,000 better off with independence, paper claims
First Minister John Swinney warned of a ‘rightward shift’ in the UK.
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October 8, 2025
Church worker facing jail for stealing almost £100,000 from dioceses
Francisca Yawson siphoned off thousands when she was trusted by the Diocese of Westminster
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October 8, 2025
PC 'assaulted teenage girl when accosting her for fare dodging'
PC Adrian Young is accused of grabbing a teenage fare dodger around the neck at a London train station
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October 8, 2025
Starmer ‘needs to explain himself to Parliament’ over China spy case
The director of public prosecutions said the Government had not provided the evidence needed to proceed with the case.
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October 8, 2025
Watch: Chesney Hawkes serenades ex MPs and party staff at Conservative conference
The singer made an appearance at the Conservative conference despite saying he ‘would be Labour’ earlier this year
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October 8, 2025
Crisps recalled over allergy fears
Those with milk allergies should not eat this product
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October 8, 2025
Government could crack down on chants at pro-Palestine protests, warns Starmer
Students took part in protests at universities in London, Sheffield, Edinburgh and elsewhere on Tuesday.
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October 8, 2025
Heathrow flight in emergency landing after 'cockpit fills with smoke'
Passengers onboard the Airbus A330 to Boston Logan International Airport were told they had to return to London shortly after takeoff due to...
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October 8, 2025
At least 40 killed as paraglider drops bombs on Buddhist festival
Officials had received information about a potential airborne attack as hundreds had gathered in Chaung U township
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October 8, 2025
London bus driver fired after Liverpool shirt sparks chaotic scenes
Isaac Ullah’s employer dismissed him for causing ‘significant disruption and delays’ near Stamford Bridge
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October 8, 2025
Charlie Mackesy says ‘quite a lot’ of his new book was lost when iPad stolen
The author returns with Always Remember, which takes readers back to the world of The Boy, The Mole, The Fox And The Horse.
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October 8, 2025
Scots households would be £10,000 better off with independence, paper claims
First Minister John Swinney warned of a ‘rightward shift’ in the UK.
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October 8, 2025
Points failure sparks severe TfL disruption during rush hour
Multiple TfL lines were disrupted on Wednesday morning
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October 8, 2025