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• Live updates: Burnham pledges devolution deals and 'stronger public control' of services in first address to MPs - BBC

  01-09-2026 21:31 via news.google.com
  
  Live updates: Burnham pledges devolution deals and 'stronger public control' of services in first address to MPs  BBCAndy Burnham promises more devolution and public control of essential services  BBCAndy Burnham promises to ‘bring back hope’ in first Commons appearance as PM  Financial TimesBurnham to argue for more public control of services in first Commons test as PM  Yahoo Finance UKThe Trump-shaped problems awaiting Andy Burnham, ranked&n
  
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• Children as young as six going to A&E in mental health crisis

  02-09-2026 08:18 via bbc.co.uk
  
  NHS emergency departments are seeing more cases of self-harm, eating disorders and emotional distress in young people.
  
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• Woman in intensive care sent hospital parking fines despite having permits

  02-09-2026 07:15 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Kate Matthews, 36, has been "fighting for her life" at Hull Royal Infirmary since March.
  
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• Semi-pro football club 'in shock' after shirt worn by Reading Festival headliners

  02-09-2026 07:02 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The club says sales of the shirt almost doubled after it was worn by Fontaines D.C frontman Grian Chatten.
  
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• Women pose as men to buy testosterone online after prescription difficulties

  02-09-2026 06:57 via bbc.co.uk
  
  One menopause specialist says she has seen women with up to 12 times the safe level of the hormone.
  
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• Chris Mason: Will Burnham find PMQs as 'nail biting' and 'nerve wracking' as Blair did?

  02-09-2026 06:49 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Curiously, the questions at lunchtime may well feel like a minor extension of what he faced on Tuesday, the BBC's political editor writes.
  
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• Families hit by long waits for dementia diagnosis

  02-09-2026 03:46 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Hundreds of families say they have had to wait months or even years for a dementia diagnosis for a loved one.
  
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• Urine test can spot more than nine in 10 bladder cancers

  02-09-2026 03:39 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The NHS has been trialling the test and says the results so far are truly promising.
  
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• Fake 10 Downing Street listing exposes 'unfit' Booking.com, says consumer group

  02-09-2026 03:27 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Booking.com said the "limited test" was "not a true reflection of the experience of millions of listings or reviews".
  
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• UK long-term borrowing costs highest since 1998 ahead of October Budget

  02-09-2026 03:23 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Higher borrowing costs have piled fresh pressure on Andy Burnham ahead of his first Budget.
  
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• The Papers: 'Brexit and Thatcher to blame' and 'Hottest summer ever'

  02-09-2026 02:34 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Burnham's first parliamentary day as PM and the UK records "hottest summer ever" - what is leading Wednesday's papers.
  
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• In the studio with Kasabian: 'We never thought we'd see success again'

  02-09-2026 01:56 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The rock band invite us into the studio to talk about the unexpected "third act" of their career.
  
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• Range Rover launches first fully electric model

  02-09-2026 01:43 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The vehicle is being built at JLR's manufacturing plant in Solihull, in the West Midlands.
  
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• Teachers' unions vote in favour of strike action over workload

  02-09-2026 00:45 via bbc.co.uk
  
  In recent ballots the five main teaching unions received large majorities in favour of industrial action.
  
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• More than 110 rescued a week after Nepal deadly floods, army says

  01-09-2026 22:51 via bbc.co.uk
  
  More than 3,900 people remain missing after floodwaters surged across the Nepal-Tibet border last week.
  
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• Bus journeys in west of Scotland to be capped at £2 from Monday

  01-09-2026 22:23 via bbc.co.uk
  
  First Minister John Swinney announced the move in his programme for government, alongside plans to cut health boards from 14 to two.
  
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• Spaces in male prisons fall to lowest level of year, sources say

  01-09-2026 22:20 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Jails in England and Wales are nearing maximum capacity as the justice secretary prepares to give more details in the Commons on the early-release scheme to free inmates.
  
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• Transfer deadline day live: Man City and Chelsea agree £125m Enzo Fernandez deal - The Telegraph

  01-09-2026 21:44 via news.google.com
  
  Transfer deadline day live: Man City and Chelsea agree £125m Enzo Fernandez deal  The TelegraphTransfer deadline day LIVE: Enzo to Man City agreed, Alvarez to Arsenal latest  independent.co.ukTransfer deadline day: City seal record Enzo deal as Sunderland lead race for winger  The i PaperEnzo Fernandez next club odds: Manchester City heavy favourites for deadline day move  Sporting LifeMan City agree to record-equaling £125m deal with Chelsea f
  
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• Baby girl found at house was stabbed, say police

  01-09-2026 21:42 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A baby girl who was pronounced dead at a property in Sheffield was stabbed, police confirm.
  
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• Israel warns it will retaliate if UK imposes sanctions

  01-09-2026 21:27 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The UK's Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband pledged on Tuesday to introduce a "comprehensive reset" of policy on Israel.
  
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• Déjà vu? Brigitte Macron’s daughter also finds love with a younger man - The Times

  01-09-2026 20:59 via news.google.com
  Déjà vu? Brigitte Macron’s daughter also finds love with a younger man  The TimesBrigitte Macron's 42-year-old daughter started a romance with a 22-year-old guy  Наша НіваBrigitte Macron's daughter, 42, goes official with student 20 years younger than her  LADbibleBrigitte Macron's daughter, 42, dating student 20 years younger  the-sun.com
  
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• Official: Liverpool announce a new signing from the Belgian league - Goal.com

  01-09-2026 20:43 via news.google.com
  Official: Liverpool announce a new signing from the Belgian league  Goal.comLiverpool confirm goalkeeper transfer after Giorgi Mamardashvili exit links  London Evening StandardJeepers Keepers: Liverpool’s Giorgi Mamardashvili and Lucca Brughmans  The Liverpool OffsideLiverpool agree £30m transfer as medical booked and star accepts surprise offer  Daily StarLucca Brughmans transfer confirmed: Liverpool agree 2027 deal and loan  This Is
  
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• Germany blames Russia for drone attack at Leipzig airport - theguardian.com

  01-09-2026 20:31 via news.google.com
  
  Germany blames Russia for drone attack at Leipzig airport  theguardian.comGermany says Russia behind Leipzig airport drone attack  BBCGerman government blames Russia for attempted drone attack at Leipzig airport  Sky NewsUK expresses ‘full solidarity’ with Germany over attempted Russian drone attack  independent.co.ukGerman police investigating reported explosives at Brandenburg power substation – Europe live  theguardian.com
  
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• Shein shares slide on fast-fashion retailer’s stock market debut - theguardian.com

  01-09-2026 20:21 via news.google.com
  Shein shares slide on fast-fashion retailer’s stock market debut  theguardian.comShein shares fall in long-awaited stock market debut  BBCShein’s Lackluster Debut Shows a Fast-Fashion Model Left Behind  The New York TimesDoes Shein’s market slide spell the end of fast fashion?  independent.co.ukShein claws back early losses on market debut in Hong Kong  The Times
  
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• Baby found dead in Sheffield 'died of stab wounds', police say, with seven arrested for murder - Sky News

  01-09-2026 19:50 via news.google.com
  Baby found dead in Sheffield 'died of stab wounds', police say, with seven arrested for murder  Sky NewsWincobank baby death: Newborn died of stab wounds - police  BBCFive held by police after newborn baby dies from stab wounds in Sheffield  theguardian.comBaby found dead in Sheffield was fatally stabbed, police say  The TelegraphSeven arrested on suspicion of murder following death of newborn baby in Sheffield  Sky News
  
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• Notting Hill Carnival arrests hit 636 as Met Police faces probe over canal death - London Evening Standard

  01-09-2026 19:41 via news.google.com
  Notting Hill Carnival arrests hit 636 as Met Police faces probe over canal death  London Evening StandardMan dies near Notting Hill Carnival after entering canal  BBCHappy 60th anniversary, Notting Hill carnival – a symbol of all that London can be | Sadiq Khan  theguardian.comMan dies in canal during Notting Hill Carnival  The TimesHundreds arrested at Notting Hill Carnival  The Telegraph
  
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• PlayStation argues "reasonable consumers" already know they don't actually own their digital games - Eurogamer.net

  01-09-2026 19:39 via news.google.com
  
  PlayStation argues "reasonable consumers" already know they don't actually own their digital games  Eurogamer.netSony says ‘reasonable consumers’ know they don’t own the digital games they buy  Video Games ChronicleSony's mad legal argument for digital PS5 games says there's only ever one copy  Metro.co.ukYou Will Own Nothing And You Will Be Happy  Awards RadarSony Shares Gain 1.3% While Digital Game Case Tests ¥485 Billion Sales Pool
  
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• Transfer news LIVE: Alvarez to Arsenal; Man Utd bid; Chelsea done deal - London Evening Standard

  01-09-2026 19:19 via news.google.com
  Transfer news LIVE: Alvarez to Arsenal; Man Utd bid; Chelsea done deal  London Evening StandardSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
  
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• Keir Starmer announces he is standing down as MP

  01-09-2026 19:04 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The move will trigger a by-election to replace the former prime minister in his London constituency.
  
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• Miliband pledges to reset relations with Israel - The Telegraph

  01-09-2026 19:01 via news.google.com
  Miliband pledges to reset relations with Israel  The TelegraphUS ‘closely watching’ Andy Burnham’s plan to sanction Israeli settlements  The TimesSa’ar threatens retaliation if UK imposes West Bank settlement sanctions  The Times of IsraelUK urged to act 'comprehensively' against Israel's settlement plans  Middle East EyeUK to unveil 'comprehensive' response to Israeli West Bank settlement plans in coming weeks  Reuters
  
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