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October 6, 2025
Covid fraudsters urged to pay up before December or face ‘hit squad’
The Government has pledged to hit perpetrators with fines of up to 100% of the value of the money they swindled from the taxpayer.
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October 6, 2025
Jenrick to vow to scrap Sentencing Council over ‘two-tier justice’ claims
The shadow justice secretary is expected to set out plans to put ministers in charge of sentencing policy.
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October 6, 2025
Police disrupt smuggling ring in ‘largest-ever’ phone theft crackdown
The criminal organisation is believed to have smuggled up to 40,000 stolen phones from the UK to China over the past 12 months, the Met said...
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October 6, 2025
First-year doctors vote in favour of strike action in dispute over jobs
The British Medical Association (BMA) suggested ongoing talks with the Government now needed to include settlement on jobs.
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October 6, 2025
Animal charity asks TfL to remove ‘disturbing’ post about taking cats on Tube
The video posted on the TfL Instagram account shows cats being taken on the London Underground while outside of their carriers and on leads.
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October 6, 2025
Robert Jenrick criticised over ‘didn’t see another white face’ comment
Labour Party chairwoman Anna Turley said people of colour should not have to justify their Britishness to the shadow justice secretary.
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October 6, 2025
Man, 46, arrested after suspected arson attack at seaside mosque
A 46-year-old man was arrested on Monday afternoon and is currently in custody, Sussex Police said.
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October 6, 2025
No stone being left unturned in synagogue terror attack probe
Adrian Daulby, 53, was killed along with Melvin Cravitz, 66, as the attack unfolded on Yom Kippur.
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October 6, 2025
Thousands of homes face fourth night without power in wake of Storm Amy
Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks said “challenging” network faults were still being addressed in parts of the Highlands, Argyll an...
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October 6, 2025
‘Grafter’ Princess Royal visits Dorset in support of local organisations
Anne visited a British Horse Society club in Bovington, the new Dorset Police headquarters in Winfrith, and the Boat Building Academy in Lym...
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October 6, 2025
No stone being left unturned in synagogue terror attack probe
Adrian Daulby, 53, was killed along with Melvin Cravitz, 66, as the attack unfolded on Yom Kippur.
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October 6, 2025
Martin determined to continue as Fianna Fail leader after Gavin exit
Micheal Martin said it is his intention to continue leading Fianna Fail, after the party’s presidential candidate dramatically withdrew from...
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October 6, 2025
Stormzy among stars reading from Booker Prize novels shortlisted for 2025
Pop star Dua Lipa and Pulp singer Jarvis Cocker are among previous stars to have read excerpts from Booker Prize-nominated novels.
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October 6, 2025
Man stabbed on busy south London high street
The man in his 20s was treated by paramedics at the scene in Streatham Hill
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October 6, 2025
‘No evidence’ of loyalist threats after Belfast council vote on Irish language
It follows a report that loyalist paramilitaries had threatened violence against council facilities.
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October 6, 2025
Conservatives pledge to rewrite London’s planning strategy if Tory mayor elected
Shadow housing secretary Sir James Cleverly said the Conservatives will ‘get a grip’ on building in London.
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October 6, 2025
Tributes pour in from Rivals cast in honour of Dame Jilly Cooper
The author, who was known for her ‘bonkbusters’ including Riders, Rivals and Polo, died unexpectedly Sunday morning after a fall.
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October 6, 2025
Communities urged to stand together against hate a week on from synagogue attack
Schools and community groups are preparing to hold silences on Thursday to mark a moment of solidarity.
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October 6, 2025
Shocking 'fatberg' weighing 100 tonnes is cleared from west London sewer
The solid mass consisted mainly of wet wipes and weighed the equivalent of eight double-decker buses
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October 6, 2025
Bank governor says UK innovation needs ‘supportive’ investment environment
Andrew Bailey was speaking at a summit in Edinburgh on Monday.
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October 6, 2025
Half of Tory members think Badenoch should not lead party into next election
Shadow justice secretary Robert Jenrick would be the favourite to succeed her if she stepped down in the next few months.
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October 6, 2025
Rosie Jones says wine bottle was thrown at her in ableist attack on a train
The 35-year-old said the perpetrators ‘shouted slurs’ and mocked the voices of her and comedian Lee Peart.
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October 6, 2025
First-year doctors vote in favour of strike action in dispute over jobs
The British Medical Association (BMA) suggested ongoing talks with the Government now needed to include settlement on jobs.
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October 6, 2025
Alleged McCann family stalker claimed to be two other missing girls, court told
Julia Wandelt, 24, said in a message to Kate McCann that she remembered the night Madeleine went missing, jurors heard.
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October 6, 2025
Oxford Street trial was roaring success, claims Sadiq Khan - after 12 survey replies
Mayor hails impact of Sunday pedestrianisation showcase as TfL prepares to reveal details of how buses will be re-routed
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October 6, 2025
Rosie Jones says wine bottle was thrown at her in ableist attack on a train
The 35-year-old said the perpetrators ‘shouted slurs’ and mocked the voices of her and comedian Lee Peart.
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October 6, 2025
Tories vow to cut energy bills by 20% by scrapping carbon tax and wind subsidies
Shadow energy secretary Claire Coutinho claimed these two policies will save the average family £165 a year.
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October 6, 2025
Greta Thunberg deported from Israel as activists claim they were 'dragged and beaten'
Some activists have claimed they were held in cages, beaten and blindfolded while they were held in Israel
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October 6, 2025
Tories should work with Reform to defeat Labour, says shadow minister
Andrew Rosindell urged right-of-centre parties to ‘unite together’.
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October 6, 2025
Lewis Moody vows to ’embrace life’ after motor neurone disease diagnosis
Messages of support for the 47-year-old World Cup winner have flooded in since news of his condition was announced on Monday morning.
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October 6, 2025
Police investigate fatal fire in north London
A man has died days after a fire broke out at a home in north London
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October 6, 2025
‘Alarming’ number of people vape, global health leaders warn
The World Health Organisation has released estimates on the numbers of people who vape for the first time.
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October 6, 2025
Competition tribunal against tech giant Qualcomm opens
Which? is seeking reimbursement of more than £480 million for UK consumers.
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October 6, 2025
Work ongoing to secure redress for historical institutional abuse survivors
Scores of people suffered sexual, physical and emotional abuse at the homes from 1922 to 1995.
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October 6, 2025
London council ‘at breaking point’ as Chagossian arrivals surge
Hillingdon town hall is seeing a growing number of families of Chagossian decent arriving in the borough via Heathrow - with 157 people expe...
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October 6, 2025
‘Dereliction of duty’ not to plan for Covid school closures
Former DfE director general for schools Sir Jon Coles said his trust got on planning for school closures in March 2020 before receiving dire...
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October 6, 2025
First-year doctors vote in favour of strike action in dispute over jobs
The British Medical Association (BMA) suggested ongoing talks with the Government now needed to include settlement on jobs.
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October 6, 2025
Police feared Southport killer could be ‘terrorist’ five years before attack
Axel Rudakubana killed Bebe King, six, Elsie Dot Stancombe, seven, and Alice da Silva Aguiar, nine, at the Taylor Swift-themed dance class.
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October 6, 2025
Met marksman faces misconduct hearing for 2015 shooting of unarmed man
W80 is accused of shooting Jermaine Baker despite his hand being empty and seeing no sign of a weapon, a hearing was told.
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October 6, 2025
‘No evidence’ of loyalist threats after Belfast council vote on Irish language
It follows a report that loyalist paramilitaries had threatened violence against council facilities.
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October 6, 2025
How many foreign nationals receive benefits in the UK?
The vast majority of current claimants are people who live or work in the UK without any immigration restrictions.
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October 6, 2025
Gun murder was planned assassination reminiscent of terrorist ambush, court told
Two men have been told how long they must serve in prison before they can be considered for release for the murder of Malcolm McKeown in 201...
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October 6, 2025
Jury out on man accused of stalking radio star Myleene Klass
Peter Windsor, 61, denies causing serious alarm and distress to the former Hear’Say singer and her Classic FM colleague Katie Breathwick.
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October 6, 2025
Polish woman who claimed to be Madeleine McCann ‘stalked missing girl’s parents’
Julia Wandelt, 24, and Karen Spragg, 61, are on trial accused of stalking Kate and Gerry McCann.
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October 6, 2025
Conservatives should stop defending triple lock ‘Ponzi system’, says senior Tory
Tom Tugendhat compared the UK economy to a ‘Ponzi system’ during a fringe event at the party conference in Manchester on Monday.
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October 6, 2025
Kent ‘down to the bare bones’, says care chief amid council tax rise fears
Nigel Farage’s party ousted the Conservatives at Kent County Council (KCC) in May, with a promise to slash ‘wasteful spending’.
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October 6, 2025
100-tonne ‘fatberg’ blockage cleared from sewer in west London
The solid mass beneath Feltham consisted mainly of wet wipes held together by fat, oil and grease, Thames Water said.
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October 6, 2025
Urgent warning as contaminated dog food recalled after salmonella fears
Pet owners are being told to stop using the product immediately if they have any
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October 6, 2025
British parts found in Russian drones being used to bomb Ukraine
The Ukrainian president said microcomputers for flight control produced in the UK were found in drones used in an attack on Lviv on Sunday.
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October 6, 2025