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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
Irish peacekeepers in Lebanon ‘safe’, minister says
Defence Forces personnel are deployed in the region as part of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (Unifil).
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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
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
Scots teacher describes ‘loud bangs’ over beach in Dubai amid missile alert
The teacher said she sheltered in the bathroom after receiving a warning.
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March 2, 2026
Evacuation plans to rescue more than 100,000 Brits caught in Iran war zone being rapidly drawn up
Foreign Secretary Yvette said the Government was working on ‘every possible option’ to get Britons home
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March 2, 2026
Metropolitan Police DNA database still missing nearly half of officers
The missing data could hamper the force's ability to catch criminals in their own ranks
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March 2, 2026
Iran unleashes wave of dawn attacks across Middle East as US F-15 warplane crashes in Kuwait
Photos show US pilot being rescued after apparently ejecting over Kuwait - as smoke seen rising near the US embassy
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March 2, 2026
RAF site hit by drone as Starmer allows US to use British bases to target Iran
The drone which hit RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus is believed to have been launched before Sir Keir Starmer allowed British bases to be used by the...
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March 2, 2026
RAF base in Cyprus hit by suspected drone strike as Britain drawn into escalating Iran war
Suspected strike on RAF Akrotiri comes just hours after Sir Keir Starmer said the UK had allowed the US to strike Iranian missile sites from...
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March 2, 2026
London travel news LIVE: Piccadilly line disruption leaves Heathrow Airport without Tube service
Heathrow passengers face disruption this morning after a points failure halted Piccadilly line services to the airport, with alternative rou...
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March 2, 2026
Detentions cancelled amid TikTok ‘school wars’ sweeping London
Children as young as 11 warned about arming themselves with weapons for mass brawls
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March 2, 2026
Labour MPs rally around Sadiq Khan call for 'bold' policies after Keir Starmer Gorton by-election nightmare
The London Mayor accused the Government of a flawed political strategy ‘taking liberal, progressive voters for granted’
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March 2, 2026
Santander and Mastercard complete live payment executed by AI agent
The payment is a milestone in the use of AI systems capable of initiating and completing transactions on behalf of customers, the firms said...
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March 2, 2026
Suspected drone strike hits RAF base in Cyprus
There were no casualties in the incident at the base near Limassol.
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March 2, 2026
Suspected drone strike hits RAF base in Cyprus
There were no casualties in the incident at the base near Limassol.
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March 2, 2026
Fatal mid-air paramotor crash inquiry due to resume
Cameraman Dan Burton died following the collision.
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March 2, 2026
Suspected drone strike hits RAF base in Cyprus
There were no casualties in the incident at the base near Limassol.
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March 2, 2026
Suspected drone strike hits RAF base in Cyprus
There were no casualties in the strike at RAF Akrotiri, the Ministry of Defence confirmed.
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March 2, 2026
PM lets US use UK bases to strike Iran while officials plan major Gulf rescue
More than 200,000 British nationals, including military personnel, are thought to be at risk in the Gulf.
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March 2, 2026
Charity to install paediatric operating theatres in West Bank amid rising demand
Kids Operating Room has committed to establishing facilities inside existing hospitals in Bethlehem, Hebron and Jericho.
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March 2, 2026
Women in Scotland waiting a decade for endometriosis diagnosis, charity warns
Endometriosis UK is calling on governments across the UK to reduce the diagnosis time to one year or less by 2030.
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March 1, 2026
Asylum in UK to be reviewed every 30 months under Home Secretary’s plans
Refugees will need to renew their permission to stay or apply for a visa route like any other legal migrant.
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March 1, 2026
UK will allow US to use bases to attack missile sites in Iran, PM says
The US will use the bases for the ‘specific and limited defensive purpose’ of hitting missile launch sites or storage depots in Iran.
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March 1, 2026