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UK Daily Trending stories Trending – UK suspends some arms sales to Israel The UK has suspended some arms sales to Israel, saying there is a “clear risk” that the equipment could be used to commit serious violations of international law. Foreign Secretary David Lammy said the UK would be suspending 30 out of 350 arms export licences to Israel, affecting equipment such as parts for fighter jets, helicopters and drones. The move means the UK is the first major Western ally to suspend arms to Israel – marking a break with the US after having a policy on Israel…

Met Office releases names of storms expected to batter UK Names of notable meteorologists among choices for names of storms expected to batter UK between this autumn and next summer. The Met Office has released the list of storm names for the 2024-5 season. The weather and climate service has been naming storms since 2015, publishing a list at the beginning of each autumn. To mark the 170th anniversary of the Met Office, this season’s list features names of notable figures from its history. Ashley, Bert and Conall will be the first three named storms by the group this season.…

Support planned for UK households struggling with winter energy bills Support planned for UK households as the government discusses measures after criticism over cuts to winter fuel payments. Ministers have committed to help households struggling with their gas and electricity bills this winter after energy industry bosses warned that consumer debt had climbed to more than £3bn. With Labour under fire for scrapping universal winter fuel payments to pensioners, ministers met energy industry bosses on Wednesday to discuss ways of supporting struggling households in the UK through the coming colder months as the cost of living crisis grips the country.…

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