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• Drumcree standoff: Policing operation has cost £3m so far - Belfast Telegraph

  01-10-2026 19:45 via news.google.com
  Drumcree standoff: Policing operation has cost £3m so far  Belfast TelegraphDrumcree dispute: NI Secretary says 'no agreement' reached  BBCDrumcree talks end without agreement  The IndependentA row over a march in Northern Ireland could upend its government  The EconomistDrumcree dispute: Orange Order and GRRC arrive for Hillsborough talks  BBC
  
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• Gosport protest LIVE: Crowds shout 'send them back' as two boats carrying migrants arrive

  05-10-2026 04:01 via express.co.uk
  Police are at the scene.
  
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• Man in his 20s found dead after bomb squad called to 'assess substance'

  05-10-2026 01:54 via express.co.uk
  Merseyside Police have launched an investigation after a man in his 20s was found dead inside a house in Oxton, Wirral, with his death being treated as unexpected
  
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• RAF pilot's 'cause' of death revealed after horror Spitfire crash

  04-10-2026 23:55 via express.co.uk
  Squadron Leader Mark Long, 43, was killed when the historic Supermarine Spitfire he was flying came down.
  
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• Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland to close 28 bank branches in October - full list

  04-10-2026 21:36 via express.co.uk
  Lloyds Banking Group and Bank of Scotland are closing branches across the UK this month as more customers switch to digital banking.
  
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• Britain’s second-richest billionaire flees UK for Monaco in huge blow to Labour

  04-10-2026 19:30 via express.co.uk
  The billionaire property tycoon has become the latest to flee Britain after the Labour Government's tax changes.
  
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• M25 traffic RECAP: Drivers stuck on major UK motorway with 50-minute delays after crash

  04-10-2026 18:53 via express.co.uk
  National Highways has issued a four-word warning following the crash.
  
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• Sir Ranulph Fiennes mystery continues over claims he ‘wrote will on Everest’

  04-10-2026 16:48 via express.co.uk
  The 82-year-old adventurer has not been seen in public for two years, with growing calls for an investigation into his wellbeing.
  
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• Mike Tindall's concern that if children follow wife Zara in one way 'we are all f****d'

  04-10-2026 16:11 via express.co.uk
  Zara and Mike Tindall welcomed three children after tying knot in Edinburgh back in 2011 - and their life in sport seems to be playing a role in their upbringing
  
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• POLL: Should the Home Office pay for hijabs for small boat migrants?

  04-10-2026 15:45 via express.co.uk
  New figures suggest that British taxpayers have paid for more than 1,000 free hijabs for small boat migrants so far this year.
  
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• 'Hundreds' heading for UK today as 'multiple' dinghies set to arrive on South Coast

  04-10-2026 13:56 via express.co.uk
  More arrivals are expected on Sunday.
  
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• Tories pledge to build 50,000 new prison places

  03-10-2026 16:17 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The party says its proposals would stop prisoners being released early and cut crime.
  
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• Uproar at defence minister's claim about those who fight for Britain

  03-10-2026 15:29 via express.co.uk
  Veterans minister Calvin Bailey said it is 'part of the population that is traditionally Labour that is going to be the people fighting'
  
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• Cut taxes to beat Burnham! Kemi handed blueprint for election shock in new research

  03-10-2026 15:29 via express.co.uk
  Major new polling show the public are in no doubt about what Kemi Badenoch needs to do to win back trust for the Conservatives with working Britons
  
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• Police name two men who died in workplace incident near rural road

  03-10-2026 15:27 via bbc.co.uk
  
  It happened on the Ballygowan Road in Crossnacreevy at about 10:45 BST on Friday.
  
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• Alison Hammond returns home from hospital after rushing off This Morning

  03-10-2026 15:21 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The This Morning presenter said she believes she experienced a panic attack on Friday's show.
  
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• Newcastle Gin boss blasts Burnham for high tax hammering UK economy

  03-10-2026 15:16 via express.co.uk
  Newcastle gin entrepreneur warns that a 'Geordie on holiday pays less tax on a British spirit abroad than at home'
  
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• New Health Secretary to investigate delay in ending bone disease postcode lottery

  03-10-2026 15:15 via express.co.uk
  The Health Secretary appeared 'genuinely surprised' when told about the glaring lack of services to identify osteoporosis across England
  
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• 'Ideological net zero goals' at heart of NHS condemned as new requirements loom

  03-10-2026 15:15 via express.co.uk
  Labour denies the requirements are taking cash from patient care but action is demanded for 'million' of people 'stuck on waiting lists'
  
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• Police searching for mum of baby girl found on shoreline tell her not to be afraid to call

  03-10-2026 15:12 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Police searching for the mother of a newborn girl whose body was found urge her to contact them.
  
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• Teenager taken to hospital after Glasgow shopping centre gang attack

  03-10-2026 14:59 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The assault in the St Enoch Centre came just days after dispersal zone powers to crack down on anti-social behaviour were extended.
  
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• Homemade bomb part of alleged plot on Manchester's Jewish community, court told

  03-10-2026 14:51 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Two men were arrested on the eve of Yom Kippur, considered the holiest day in the Jewish calendar.
  
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• Greens would offer two-year jobs to unemployed under-24s

  03-10-2026 14:51 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Co-deputy leader Mothin Ali tells the party's conference many young people are "bored, desperate and lost".
  
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• 'I served Royal Family - late Queen scolded Prince William after he left staff terrified'

  03-10-2026 13:20 via express.co.uk
  Anne Glenconner, former lady-in-waiting to Princess Margaret, recounted how she had heard "raised voices" outside Balmoral Castle
  
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• Bluetongue restriction zone extension a 'positive thing' for farmers

  03-10-2026 13:04 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The whole of Scotland is now a restricted zone but the agriculture minister says it will make it easier to get livestock to market.
  
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• 'You're in utter denial!' Outrage as Labour minister hits out at small boat 'lies'

  03-10-2026 12:58 via express.co.uk
  Jake Richards said that anyone who says pulling out of the European Convention on Human Rights will help stop small boats is telliing lies
  
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• UK-Iranian dual national arrested over RAF Fairford released on bail

  03-10-2026 12:58 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The 25-year-old man was arrested in the London borough of Westminster on Thursday.
  
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• Derelict 'church in the woods' sold at auction

  03-10-2026 12:32 via bbc.co.uk
  
  St Mary's In The Wood United Reformed Church on Commercial Street in Morley sells for £100,000.
  
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• Kemi Badenoch has cemented her image. Now she wants to put her party back on the big stage

  03-10-2026 12:27 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The Conservative leader is expected to set out a return to core conservative principles at the party’s annual conference.
  
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• Horror as 16-year-old dies after e-bike crash that leaves boy in hospital

  03-10-2026 11:59 via express.co.uk
  The police are still searching for the motorbike that the teens riding
  
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