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• More than 425 arrested at rally against Palestine Action ban in London
  Posted on Saturday September 06, 2025
  Hundreds gathered in Parliament Square to oppose the group's ban under anti-terrorism legislation. Continue Reading »
• Home Office clearout as Starmer reshuffles top team
  Posted on Saturday September 06, 2025
  Keir Starmer is working his way through the ministerial ranks as he puts the finishing touches to a major shake-up. Continue Reading »
• Starmer resets after Rayner row, but Labour turmoil is a gift for Reform
  Posted on Saturday September 06, 2025
  The start of this political season has been wild, writes Laura Kuenssberg, and Labour now has Reform UK breathing down its neck. Continue Reading »
• Cable snapped before Lisbon funicular crash, investigators say
  Posted on Saturday September 06, 2025
  The rest of the mechanism worked properly, says a preliminary statement into the crash which killed 16 people. Continue Reading »
• Israel destroys second high-rise as assault on Gaza City intensifies
  Posted on Saturday September 06, 2025
  Israel continues to expand its military operation in Gaza, urging Palestinians to leave Gaza City and move south. Continue Reading »
• 'Keep your cool' during emergency alert test, government says
  Posted on Saturday September 06, 2025
  A nationwide test of the system will see most phones signal an alert at 15:00 BST on Sunday. Continue Reading »
• Jamie Borthwick axed from EastEnders after 19 years
  Posted on Saturday September 06, 2025
  The 31-year-old played Jay Brown and was one of the show's longest-serving cast members. Continue Reading »
• He was a respected surgeon so I believed him, but he had a secret about his amputations
  Posted on Saturday September 06, 2025
  Neil Hopper told me losing his legs had made him rethink his life - but all was not as it seemed. Continue Reading »
• The sunscreen scandal shocking Australia - the world's skin cancer hotspot
  Posted on Saturday September 06, 2025
  It has shaken consumer trust and raised questions about global sunscreen regulation. Continue Reading »
• Humble & sweet, but a lion - the story of the first female £1m player
  Posted on Saturday September 06, 2025
  Meet the person behind women's football's first £1m player, Arsenal's new superstar forward Olivia Smith. Continue Reading »
• Russia targets WhatsApp and pushes new 'super-app' as internet blackouts grow
  Posted on Friday September 05, 2025
  Millions of Russians have faced restrictions on popular apps while a new app called Max is aggressively promoted. Continue Reading »
• Reform conference shows party's growing ambition like never before
  Posted on Saturday September 06, 2025
  The conference feels like that of a big party - but retains the insurgency vibe that the party is seeking to channel. Continue Reading »
• Families pay tribute to British couple killed in Lisbon funicular crash
  Posted on Saturday September 06, 2025
  Kayleigh Smith and partner Will Nelson described as "selfless" and "caring" . Continue Reading »
• Matt Tebbutt to replace Gregg Wallace on MasterChef: The Professionals
  Posted on Saturday September 06, 2025
  The Saturday Kitchen host replaces Wallace, who was sacked after a report upheld complaints over his behaviour. Continue Reading »
• Royal Catholic funeral announced for Duchess of Kent
  Posted on Saturday September 06, 2025
  The Duchess of Kent's funeral, attended by the King and Queen, will be at Westminster Cathedral on September 16. Continue Reading »