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October 16, 2025 12:54 pm

Scale of Chinese espionage in UK revealed as evidence in collapsed spy trial is published

China

Scale of Chinese espionage in UK revealed as evidence in collapsed spy trial is published

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Could Tomahawk missiles be a game-changer for Ukraine and could they strike Moscow?

Politics

Could Tomahawk missiles be a game-changer for Ukraine and could they strike Moscow?

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French PM Sebastien Lecornu shelves Emmanuel Macron’s pension reform in bid for political survival

Politics

French PM Sebastien Lecornu shelves Emmanuel Macron’s pension reform in bid for political survival

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Trump wants to ‘rebuild Gaza’ after signing ‘historic’ peace deal

Politics

Trump wants to ‘rebuild Gaza’ after signing ‘historic’ peace deal

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“You are coming home”: Trump envoy reassures hostages as Israel prepares for emotional reunion

Politics

“You are coming home”: Trump envoy reassures hostages as Israel prepares for emotional reunion

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Britain has, we are told, been playing a role behind the scenes of Trump’s deal between Israel and Hamas

Britain has, we are told, been playing a role behind the scenes of Trump’s deal between Israel and Hamas

Politics

Israel says UK played ‘opposite’ of key role in Gaza peace deal

Israel says UK played ‘opposite’ of key role in Gaza peace deal

Politics

“You are coming home”: Trump envoy reassures hostages as Israel prepares for emotional reunion

“You are coming home”: Trump envoy reassures hostages as Israel prepares for emotional reunion

Politics

The 40 jobs most at risk of AI and 40 it can’t touch

The 40 jobs most at risk of AI and 40 it can’t touch

Birmingham news

Putin admits Russia shot down Azerbaijani passenger jet, killing 38

Putin admits Russia shot down Azerbaijani passenger jet, killing 38

Politics

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October 16, 2025 12:54 pm

Could Trump win the Nobel Peace Prize – and who else could get it?

Politics

Could Trump win the Nobel Peace Prize – and who else could get it?

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Netanyahu hails ‘critical turning point’ as Hamas agrees to release hostages

Politics

Netanyahu hails ‘critical turning point’ as Hamas agrees to release hostages

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Pressure Mounts on Europe’s Ursula von der Leyen

Politics

Pressure Mounts on Europe’s Ursula von der Leyen

By Olga Winter - EU Newsdesk

Starmer refuses to rule out tax rises as he flies business leaders to India

London

Starmer refuses to rule out tax rises as he flies business leaders to India

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My World

Business & Technology News

Food delivery drones could soon be roaming British skies

Food delivery drones could soon be roaming British skies

Jaguar Land Rover reveals supplier aid and partial production restart after cyber attack

Jaguar Land Rover reveals supplier aid and partial production restart after cyber attack

Japan’s stocks surge after Takaichi wins party vote

Japan’s stocks surge after Takaichi wins party vote

Yadi Zhang pleads guilty to money laundering over £5bn Bitcoin seizure

Yadi Zhang pleads guilty to money laundering over £5bn Bitcoin seizure

Trump to sign US-UK tech partnership in drive for AI

Trump to sign US-UK tech partnership in drive for AI

The King and AI: A humanoid robot has painted a picture of Charles How did it do

The King and AI: A humanoid robot has painted a picture of Charles How did it do

Donald Trump says ‘very wealthy group’ has agreed to buy TikTok in the US

Donald Trump says ‘very wealthy group’ has agreed to buy TikTok in the US

Starmer’s artificial intelligence adviser steps down

Starmer’s artificial intelligence adviser steps down

Climate Change

Former world champion boxer Ricky Hatton’s cause of death given at inquest

Former world champion boxer Ricky Hatton’s cause of death given at inquest

UK must prepare for 2C of warming by 2050 government told for first time

UK must prepare for 2C of warming by 2050 government told for first time

Simple joy of jumping in puddles or climbing trees is out of reach for millions of children

Simple joy of jumping in puddles or climbing trees is out of reach for millions of children

EU Politico

Kylian Mbappe signs for Real Madrid

Kylian Mbappe signs for Real Madrid

Pressure Mounts on Europe’s Ursula von der Leyen

Politics

Pressure Mounts on Europe’s Ursula von der Leyen

By Olga Winter - EU Newsdesk

Ursula von der Leyen survives confidence vote

EU

Ursula von der Leyen survives confidence vote

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Heatwaves and wildfires sweeping continent – Euro 2025 in action – Von der Leyen survives vote | European News Briefing Week 28

Europe

Heatwaves and wildfires sweeping continent – Euro 2025 in action – Von der Leyen survives vote | European News Briefing Week 28

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Ursula Von der Leyen Tracker – Week 27

EU

Ursula Von der Leyen Tracker – Week 27

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EU to reconsider partnership with Israel amid Gaza human rights concerns

War and Conflict

EU to reconsider partnership with Israel amid Gaza human rights concerns

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Chaos as Dutch government collapses after Geert quits

Netherlands

Chaos as Dutch government collapses after Geert quits

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China set to lift sanctions on MEPs in EU ‘charm offensive’

Politics

China set to lift sanctions on MEPs in EU ‘charm offensive’

By Olga Winter - EU Newsdesk

US politics news

Guterres Criticizes UN Security Council’s Response to Gaza Conflict

Guterres Criticizes UN Security Council’s Response to Gaza Conflict

By Parker Jospeh

Donald Trump slams Elon Musk’s ‘America Party’ plan

USA politics

Donald Trump slams Elon Musk’s ‘America Party’ plan

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Trump demands Iran surrender

USA politics

Trump demands Iran surrender

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Elon Musk calls Donald Trump-backed tax bill a ‘disgusting abomination’

USA politics

Elon Musk calls Donald Trump-backed tax bill a ‘disgusting abomination’

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Former US President Biden diagnosed with aggressive cancer

USA politics

Former US President Biden diagnosed with aggressive cancer

By Olga Winter - EU Newsdesk

Trump’s Middle East visit comes as his family deepens its business, crypto ties in the region

USA News

Trump’s Middle East visit comes as his family deepens its business, crypto ties in the region

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Trump sets up week that could define his presidency

USA politics

Trump sets up week that could define his presidency

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Hegseth orders 20% cut in ranks of top officers

USA politics

Hegseth orders 20% cut in ranks of top officers

By Olga Winter - EU Newsdesk

UK politics news

Michail Antonio first words after horror car crash revealed

Michail Antonio first words after horror car crash revealed

There is a witch-hunt vibe in Labour on how and who approved Peter Mandelson’s appointment

UK News

There is a witch-hunt vibe in Labour on how and who approved Peter Mandelson’s appointment

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Starmer suspends four Labour MPs for breaches of party discipline

UK News

Starmer suspends four Labour MPs for breaches of party discipline

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Kemi Badenoch has lost the Tory party – says Tories who want to defect are welcome to join Farage

UK News

Kemi Badenoch has lost the Tory party – says Tories who want to defect are welcome to join Farage

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Labour MPs form new group as they urge Starmer to focus on living standards

UK News

Labour MPs form new group as they urge Starmer to focus on living standards

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Ex-Tory chairman Sir Jake Berry defects to Reform

UK News

Ex-Tory chairman Sir Jake Berry defects to Reform

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Labour backbenches turning to Corbyn is inevitable

UK News

Labour backbenches turning to Corbyn is inevitable

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Starmer deflects; he was focused on world affairs not welfare bill

UK News

Starmer deflects; he was focused on world affairs not welfare bill

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Expose

A Myanmar town lies in shambles as both sides in civil war vie for control

A Myanmar town lies in shambles as both sides in civil war vie for control