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Meghan Markle will likely never be forgiven for criticising the Royal Family, and Prince Harry must rebuild his reputation on his own, according to royal expert Ingrid Seward. Meghan Markle will never be forgiven Th rRoyal correspondent said Meghan Markle will never be forgiven and went on to say that the Sussexes appear to be “going in slightly different directions” as they’ve been making more solo public appearances. Amid rumors of a potential rift and Harry’s reported desire to return to the UK, Seward believes the Duke could still be welcomed back, despite his strained relationship with the Firm and…

Man arrested with firearms near Trump rally in California A man illegally carrying a shotgun and loaded handgun was arrested near a rally for Donald Trump in Coachella, California, on Saturday, according to local police. The 49-year-old suspect, identified as Vem Miller, was driving a black SUV when deputies stopped him at a security checkpoint. During the stop, officers discovered two firearms and a “high-capacity magazine” inside the vehicle. Riverside County Sheriff’s office reported that Miller was taken into custody without incident and later charged with possession of a loaded firearm and a high-capacity magazine. He was released after posting…

PM pledges to scrap red tape to boost UK investment In a bid to stimulate investment, the prime minister will announce plans to scrap regulations that “unnecessarily hinder” investment in the UK at a high-profile summit in London.  Sir Keir Starmer will address business leaders with a pledge to “tear down” bureaucratic barriers and streamline processes. He’ll also call on the UK’s competition regulator to make boosting economic growth a top priority. As anticipation builds ahead of the international investment summit, several global corporations have written to The Times, noting that greater economic stability has improved the UK’s appeal to…

Israel bombs Gaza school killing at least 15 Israel bombed a school in central Gaza on Sunday killing at least 15 people. The school was being used to shelter displaced Palestinians.  Gaza’s Civil Defence Agency said the site in Nuseirat camp was struck by a volley of artillery on Sunday, killing entire families and wounding dozens more. Earlier, five children were reportedly killed by a drone strike as they played on a street corner in northern Gaza.

Labour accused of ‘absurd’ plan to break manifesto pledge over national insurance hike Labour has been accused of plans to break a manifesto commitment after repeatedly refusing to rule out an increase to employers’ national insurance contributions. The party has come under pressure to clarify whether it sees the employer side of the tax as distinct from employee contributions, after promising during the election campaign “we will not increase National Insurance”. A former Tory minister has said it would be “absurd” to claim that raising the levy on employers but not employees is not a breach of the explicit manifesto…

Nigel Farage’s Reform party offers £300 tours of parliament in apparent Commons rules breach Reform UK supporters have been offered paid tours of parliament in an apparent breach of House of Commons rules, it has emerged. Nigel Farage’s party has emailed some activists offering tours with an MP for up to £300 as part of a fundraising drive. Rules for MPs explicitly forbid the offering of access in exchange for payment. In 2020, Green Party former MP Caroline Lucas was found to have breached parliamentary rules by giving a tour of the Commons in exchange for a £150 contribution to…

Two men arrested after XL Bully killed in ‘deliberate attack’ Two men have been arrested after a dog believed to be an XL Bully was killed in an apparent targeted attack in Berkshire. The men, aged 20 and 22, were arrested after the animal was “deliberately attacked and seriously injured” on 29 September in Slough, Thames Valley Police said. The pair were detained on Friday at a home in the town, where a quantity of cannabis was also found, police added. The 20-year-old was arrested on suspicion of criminal damage, causing unnecessary suffering to a protected animal, possession with intent to…

UK weather: UK set for Autumn heat as temperatures could hit 22C this week Parts of the UK is set to see a late-in-the-year burst of warm weather this week as Britons look forward to some unseasonably high Autumn temperatures. The country is set to become milder but also wetter in the coming days, according to the Met Office. Temperatures might top 20C, with some places set to feel a sudden 10C increase. Forecasts show that this warmth should come around midweek. It follows the spell of wet, cold and blustery weather since the beginning of October. It’s not thought…

Sara Sharif murder trial latest: Father and stepmother to appear at Old Bailey over death of 10-year-old Three members of the same family are due to stand trial over the death of 10-year-old schoolgirl Sara Sharif. Her father Urfan Sharif, 42, her stepmother Beinash Batool, 30, and her uncle Faisal Malik, 29, are accused of killing her. The child’s body was discovered on 10 August at her home in Surrey. The defendants, formerly of Hammond Road in Woking, have pleaded not guilty to her murder and to causing or allowing the death of a child between 16 December 2022 and…

Royal news – live: King Charles and Queen Camilla ‘snub’ by Australian leaders ahead of tour sparks backlash King Charles and Queen Camilla are facing an embarrassing snub by leading Australian politicians ahead of their tour of the country. As the couple prepare to kick off their nine day visit Down Under on Friday, every single state premier has turned down invitations to attend their royal reception in Canberra on October 21, reports suggest. The King is set to deliver a speech at the event to recognise Australians for their achievements in the arts, culture, sports and health. Victoria’s Premier…