News Updates20 Arrests Have Been Made As Thousands Of People Descended On London For A Pro Palestine Protest
Earlier, a two-minute silence was held to reflect on lives lost in the conflict in Gaza since October 2023..
10 Oct 2026
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News UpdatesMan Sustained Serious Injuries In Tiger Enclosure At Yorkshire Wildlife Park
Emergency services were contacted after the man entered the enclosure and was “attacked” by the tiger shortly after 1.30pm on Saturday.
10 Oct 2026
News UpdatesRussian Attacks Kill 17 In Ukraine After Trump Strikes Diesel Deal With Putin
It comes a day after the US President announced a deal to buy Russian diesel which Kyiv warns will help bankroll Moscow’s war.
10 Oct 2026
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News UpdatesTeen Dies In Staffordshire Four Arrested On Suspicion Of Murder
Officers were called to the Meir area of Stoke-on-Trent late on Friday night.
10 Oct 2026
News UpdatesGive Mental Health Equal Priority In NHS Reforms Psychiatrists Urge
Psychiatrists have urged the Scottish Government to give mental health “equal priority” to physical health in its NHS reform agenda, amid an increase in demand for services..
10 Oct 2026
News UpdatesQueen Says King Loves Biographies And Will Roar With Laughter While Reading
The Queen said the King loves reading biographies and will “roar” with laughter occasionally when they read before dinner..
10 Oct 2026
News UpdatesNI Secretary Sir Chris Bryant Bans Drumcree Parade
Northern Ireland Secretary Sir Chris Bryant has announced that he is to ban the contentious Drumcree parade..
9 Oct 2026
SportEngland Win In Crete To Take Healthy Lead Into Return Play Off Against Greece
England will take a comfortable lead into the second leg of their Women’s World Cup play-off semi-final after they earned a 3-1 victory over Greece in Crete..
9 Oct 2026
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