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Pro-Palestine protests are planned outside the US stadium where Ed Sheeran is due to play today.
19 Sept 2026
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News UpdatesEarl Spencer Doubles Down On King Allegations As Fresh Claims Published
Fresh claims made by Earl Spencer have been published as he doubled down on his allegation the King said “we’ll forget her soon enough” after Diana, Princess of Wales died..
19 Sept 2026
News UpdatesTrump Says Deal Made With Denmark To Bolster US Military Presence In Greenland
President Donald Trump said he has a deal with Denmark to bolster the US military presence in Greenland after months of threatening to take the island by force from the Nato ally..
19 Sept 2026
News UpdatesBurnham Vows To Deepen Relationship With EU As He Hosts Irelands Martin
Andy Burnham has used a meeting with Irish counterpart Micheál Martin to push for deeper ties between the UK and the European Union..
18 Sept 2026
SportTrent Alexander Arnold And Cole Palmer Recalled In Much Changed England Squad
Trent Alexander-Arnold and Cole Palmer made headline-grabbing England returns as Thomas Tuchel included Rio Ngumoha, Alex Scott and Jarrad Branthwaite in his first squad since the World Cup..
18 Sept 2026
ShowbizCommittee Of MPs To Scrutinise UKs Dismal Record In Eurovision
The UK’s “dismal record” in the Eurovision Song Contest will be scrutinised by MPs after years of lacklustre results..
18 Sept 2026
News Updates20 Women Unnecessarily Had Breasts Removed And Others Suffered Serious Harm
Twenty women have undergone unnecessary mastectomies at an NHS trust, while others suffered “excessive surgery” and were harmed..
18 Sept 2026
News UpdatesPatients Died While Others Suffered In Suffocating Summer Heat Nurses Say
Patients died while others deteriorated in “suffocating atmospheres” because of the summer heat on NHS wards, a survey of nurses has found..
18 Sept 2026
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