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October 10, 2025
UK must work with China but there are ‘security threats', admits Foreign Secretary
Yvette Cooper on Friday declined to say whether she has seen a dossier outlining China as a threat to Britain's national security
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October 10, 2025
No plans for British troops to be on the ground in Gaza, says Foreign Secretary
Yvette Cooper said neighbouring states are expected to help police the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas.
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October 10, 2025
Maria Corina Machado wins Nobel Peace Prize — as Trump misses out
Maria Corina Machado received coveted award for her ‘tireless work promoting democratic rights for the people of Venezuela’
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October 10, 2025
Universities have made cuts ‘equivalent to 15,000 jobs in last year’
The UCU is set to ballot members over strike action.
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October 10, 2025
Ricky Hatton funeral: Everything we know as fans bid farewell to boxer
Tributes pour in as fans, family, and friends gather in Manchester to bid farewell to Ricky Hatton
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October 10, 2025
Tickets for London New Year's Eve fireworks to rocket - but just for tourists
Residents will continue to pay £20 or £35, but visitors will be charged £40 or £55 - a rise of up to 14%
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October 10, 2025
Cooper defends prospect of digital ID for children as young as 13
The Foreign Secretary insisted the ‘standardised’ system was ‘the right way forward’.
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October 10, 2025
Government had been ‘determined’ to raise case of Scot held in India
The Prime Minister discussed the imprisonment of Jagtar Singh Johal with his Indian counterpart during his visit to Mumbai this week.
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October 10, 2025
Majority of world’s bird species in decline as nature crisis deepens
Three Arctic seal species have also moved closer to extinction as global warming destroys their icy home.
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October 10, 2025
Plaid Cymru ready to replace Labour, says leader
Rhun ap Iorwerth will position his party as a government-in-waiting at Plaid Cymru’s annual conference in Swansea.
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October 10, 2025
Plaid Cymru ready to replace Labour, says leader
Rhun ap Iorwerth will position his party as a government-in-waiting at Plaid Cymru’s annual conference in Swansea.
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October 10, 2025
Flight to Heathrow makes emergency landing after four suffer ‘smoke inhalation’
Medical crews boarded the aircraft immediately upon landing to treat the four affected
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October 10, 2025
Sadiq Khan makes immigration plea as 300 TfL station staff face deportation
Mayor says people who joined TfL on graduate visa have been ‘left in limbo’ by Government restriction on foreign workers
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October 10, 2025
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October 10, 2025
Harry calls social media’s impact on children ‘one of the most pressing issues’
The Duchess of Sussex said the couple often discussed how they would protect their own children as they grow older.
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October 10, 2025
William’s emotional talk about suicide with mother who lost baby son and husband
The prince was filmed in conversation with campaigner Rhian Mannings to mark the launch of a new National Suicide Prevention Network.
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October 10, 2025
Posting on social media overnight linked to poor mental wellbeing
Researchers examined thousands of posts by people who had also answered questions on their health.
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October 9, 2025
Cooper defends UK contribution to Gaza peace process
European countries including the UK ‘will all be strongly playing’ their part in the Gaza peace process, Yvette Cooper said.
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October 9, 2025
Almost three in four parking app users face problems
Many councils have removed payment machines from their car parks and told drivers to use apps instead, to save money.
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October 9, 2025
Sarina Wiegman and Mel B among stars backing girls’ rights campaign
Led by the charity Plan International UK, the campaign aims to highlight how progress towards gender equality is stalling.
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October 9, 2025
Bad manners red flag for women but more men value good looks, poll suggests
More men than women cited intelligence and good looks as important qualities for their partner to have, survey results suggested.
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October 9, 2025
Counties warn small-scale councils could ‘break’ social care and hit taxpayers
Councils have submitted competing proposals for reorganisation and are awaiting Government approval.
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October 9, 2025
Starmer’s team had access to ‘multiple’ papers showing China threat
The shadow home secretary claimed the Government could have handed the papers over to prosecutors, but they ‘chose not to’.
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October 9, 2025
Two pro-Palestinian protesters arrested during Downing St demonstration
The Metropolitan Police said the Campaign Against Antisemitism protest took place largely without incident amid fears of potential clashes.
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October 9, 2025
No route back to Government for Mandelson, Starmer signals
The grandee of the New Labour era was sacked from his role as the UK’s ambassador to the US after his links to Jeffrey Epstein were revealed...
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October 9, 2025
London gets £36.5m boost to tackle homelessness as council accommodation bills soar
It comes after London boroughs revealed they were collectively spending a staggering £5.5m a day to tackle homelessness
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October 9, 2025
Lemurs, eagles and St Helena’s cloud forest receive UK conservation funding
More than 80 projects in developing countries and UK Overseas Territories have received a share of Darwin Initiative cash.
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October 9, 2025
Charles and William hailed as ‘dedicated champions of the natural world’
William is travelling to Brazil for his Earthshot Prize awards in Rio next month
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October 9, 2025
Two pro-Palestinian protesters arrested during Downing St demonstration
The Metropolitan Police said the Campaign Against Antisemitism protest took place largely without incident amid fears of potential clashes.
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October 9, 2025
Hamas says war with Israel 'over' after receiving guarantees from US over Trump deal
Israeli ministers are meeting to discuss the Gaza ceasefire deal, which they are expected to approve today
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October 9, 2025
Connolly hits back at Humphreys in radio debate over ‘scurrilous’ claim
The two presidential candidates were quizzed about their past records and plans for the presidency during the debate on RTE Radio 1.
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October 9, 2025
William to attend Cop30 as he joins King in London ahead of climate change talks
King Charles and Prince William visited the Natural History Museum together
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October 9, 2025
Government plans to axe public notices ‘devastating’ for local news, editors say
Ministers are looking at removing the requirement for printed statutory notices as part of a wider drive to slash ‘red tape’ and boost the e...
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October 9, 2025
Man arrested and released after Manchester synagogue attack rearrested
The 30-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of Failing to Disclose Information contrary to S38B of the Terrorism Act 2000, police said
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October 9, 2025
William to attend Cop30 as he joins King in London ahead of climate change talks
The prince will represent his father at the UN Conference of the Parties (Cop) summit in Brazil next month.
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October 9, 2025
Man arrested and released after Manchester synagogue attack rearrested
The 30-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of Failing to Disclose Information contrary to S38B of the Terrorism Act 2000, police said.
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October 9, 2025
Starmer focused on implementing peace in Middle East, not on Blair’s role
An initial agreement between Israel and Hamas to pause fighting in Gaza and release some hostages and prisoners was announced by Donald Trum...
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October 9, 2025
‘The messier, the better’ – Kate enjoys making imaginary cakes with children
The Princess of Wales visited Home-Start Oxford to learn about the organisation’s work supporting parents.
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October 9, 2025
UK’s terror law watchdog ‘investigating’ after collapse of China spy case
Jonathan Hall KC said China was a ‘threat to national security’ and the public deserved a better explanation of what happened with the prose...
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October 9, 2025
Met Police move to prevent pro-Palestinian and antisemitism protests clashing
The Met Police has placed restrictions to separate a protest marking the Manchester synagogue attack and pro-Palestinian activists
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October 9, 2025
More than 1,000 small boat migrants arrive in UK in 24 hours
It is the fourth time this year that more than 1,000 migrants have arrived on small boats in the UK in a single day
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October 9, 2025
Microsoft recruits Rishi Sunak as senior adviser
Mr Sunak has joined the American tech giant as a paid part-time senior adviser.
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October 9, 2025
Met Police moves to prevent pro-Palestinian and antisemitisim protests clashing
Public order conditions have been imposed on Whitehall in central London for Thursday evening.
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October 9, 2025
Hospitality giants praise review into 'outdated' pub licensing rules
The review announced on Thursday could also make it easier for venues in the capital to serve food and drinks outside in a bid by Sir Keir S...
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October 9, 2025
Starmer says issue of India buying Russian oil raised with Modi directly
India continues to buy oil from Russia, as the West ratchets up sanctions aimed at crippling its war effort.
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October 9, 2025
Sex assault trial ex-police constable ‘back-handed’ victim as a joke, court told
Former officer Daniel Gentles, 22, admits touching the woman while on duty with Warwickshire Police but denies a single count of sexual assa...
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October 9, 2025
Reeves tells summit she has always felt she has ‘something to prove’ as a woman
The Chancellor told the Women in Work Summit in London she was determined to improve the lives of women through her work in Government.
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October 9, 2025
Whistleblowers who raised hospital safety concerns owed apology, inquiry told
Dr Scott Davidson, medical director at NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, addressed the Scottish Hospitals Inquiry on Thursday.
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October 9, 2025
Microsoft recruits Rishi Sunak as senior adviser
Mr Sunak has joined the American tech giant as a paid part-time senior adviser.
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October 9, 2025