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• Security guarantees needed before Stakeknife is named – Burghart

  10-12-2025 10:54 via standard.co.uk
  
  Pressure is growing on the Government to name Stakeknife after the publication of the final report from Operation Kenova.
  
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• London-born rabbi among 16 killed by alleged father-son gunmen at Bondi Beach

  14-12-2025 22:50 via standard.co.uk
  
  Officers rushed to the scene on Sunday evening after at least a dozen shots rang out across the popular tourist spot
  
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• London-born rabbi among 15 killed by alleged father-son gunmen at Bondi Beach

  14-12-2025 22:43 via standard.co.uk
  
  Officers rushed to the scene on Sunday evening after at least a dozen shots rang out across the popular tourist spot
  
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• Minister seeks Garda assurances as patrols are increased at Jewish events

  14-12-2025 22:26 via standard.co.uk
  
  Jim O’Callaghan said he spoke with the Garda commissioner about levels of protection needed by the Jewish community
  
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• Father and son gunmen killed 16 including girl and rabbi in Bondi Beach attack

  14-12-2025 22:26 via standard.co.uk
  Two terrorist gunmen targeted more than 1,000 people attending a Jewish festival event on the popular Sydney beach.
  
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• Girl, 10, and British-born rabbi among 16 killed in ‘evil’ attack on Bondi Beach

  14-12-2025 21:21 via standard.co.uk
  Two terrorist gunmen targeted more than 1,000 people attending a Jewish festival event on the popular Sydney beach.
  
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• Dozens attend London vigil to pay tribute to victims of Bondi Beach attack

  14-12-2025 21:04 via standard.co.uk
  
  At least 16 people have died and 38 were injured when two gunmen targeted a Jewish celebration in Sydney.
  
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• Met Police step up security in London's Jewish communities after 16 killed in horror mass shooting at Bondi Beach

  14-12-2025 21:02 via standard.co.uk
  
  Officers rushed to the scene on Sunday evening after at least a dozen shots rang out across the popular tourist spot
  
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• Man charged with murder after woman found stabbed to death in Earl's Court

  14-12-2025 20:51 via standard.co.uk
  
  Officers were called to a welfare check at an address on Old Brompton Road where they found the body of 39-year-old Xiaoqing Ke
  
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• British-born rabbi among 16 dead after gun attack on Bondi Beach

  14-12-2025 20:33 via standard.co.uk
  
  The King and Prince and Princess of Wales have lead tributes to those killed in Sydney.
  
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• Met Police step up security in London's Jewish communities after 11 killed in horror mass shooting at Bondi Beach

  14-12-2025 19:23 via standard.co.uk
  
  Officers rushed to the scene on Sunday evening after at least a dozen shots rang out across the popular tourist spot
  
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• What is Hanukkah, why is it celebrated and what do people do?

  14-12-2025 19:06 via standard.co.uk
  
  The Jewish festival of lights is also known as Chanukah.
  
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• Bondi Beach hero revealed as Muslim fruit seller Ahmed al Ahmed

  14-12-2025 18:20 via standard.co.uk
  
  A “hero” bystander captured on video tackling and disarming an armed man during Sunday’s deadly attack at Sydney’s Bondi Beach has been named locally as Ahmed al Ahmed.
  
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• Trans row tribunal judgment errors are ‘absolutely scandalous’, says JK Rowling

  14-12-2025 18:15 via standard.co.uk
  
  A ‘certificate of correction’ was released on Thursday which amended a paragraph in the 312-page judgment.
  
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• British-born rabbi among at least 12 killed in gun attack on Bondi Beach

  14-12-2025 16:52 via standard.co.uk
  The King and Prince and Princess of Wales have lead tributes to those killed in Sydney.
  
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• Gardai to increase patrols at Irish Jewish centres and events

  14-12-2025 16:47 via standard.co.uk
  
  Gardai are to increase patrols at centres and events for the Irish Jewish community following the gun attack in Sydney.
  
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• Chaos erupts at Timothée Chalamet’s Marty Supreme pop-up in London as crowds overwhelm security

  14-12-2025 16:40 via standard.co.uk
  
  Footage shows several young men pressing against the railings as they waited in line, overwhelming security staff
  
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• 'Flabbergasted' retail chiefs are furious after Met Police boss Mark Rowley called on them to 'step up and do better' in the fight against shoplifting

  14-12-2025 16:22 via standard.co.uk
  
  The head of a retail group blasted Met Police commissioner Sir Mark Rowley after he called on the sector to "step up and do better" at tackling shoplifting.
  
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• Beatrice & Eugenie ‘facing dilemma’ after King’s invite to royal Christmas at Sandringham

  14-12-2025 16:21 via standard.co.uk
  
  The princesses are said to be torn between loyalty to their parents and the King
  
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• Small boats carrying 737 migrants cross Channel ending 28-day pause

  14-12-2025 15:33 via standard.co.uk
  
  A total of 11 boats made the crossing on Saturday, according to the Home Office.
  
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• Police Scotland sends out additional dedicated patrols after Bondi terror attack

  14-12-2025 14:42 via standard.co.uk
  
  In response to the terror attack, Police Scotland said it was ‘actively communicating with faith leaders’.
  
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• More police in British Jewish communities after Bondi terror attack

  14-12-2025 14:38 via standard.co.uk
  
  Prime Minister Keir Starmer sent his condolences, saying Hanukkah ‘should be a time of celebration and joy’.
  
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• Met steps up police presence in London after Bondi Beach Hanukkah attack

  14-12-2025 14:31 via standard.co.uk
  
  Scotland Yard said it was increasing patrols despite there being no intelligence linking the Australian attack to any threat in the capital
  
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• Grenfell Tower to be lit up at night as demolition begins

  14-12-2025 14:27 via standard.co.uk
  
  Grenfell Tower will be lit up at night as a “visible reminder” of the tragedy while it is slowly taken down.
  
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• Historic Spey Viaduct collapses into river

  14-12-2025 14:03 via standard.co.uk
  
  Photographs showed the structure, which was built in the 1880s, collapsed into the River Spey in Moray.
  
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• Amber and yellow warnings remain for heavy rain across west of UK

  14-12-2025 13:46 via standard.co.uk
  
  Amber warnings for rain remain in place for parts of Cumbria and South Wales.
  
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• Sadiq Khan says Farage racism claims 'incredibly credible' as he recalls own abuse

  14-12-2025 13:14 via standard.co.uk
  
  Appearing on LBC's Sunday with Lewis Goodall, the Mayor of London was asked his opinion about claims made by Farage's former schoolmates
  
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• At least 12 dead in antisemitic terrorist attack at Bondi Beach – police

  14-12-2025 13:03 via standard.co.uk
  
  The attack in Sydney has been declared a terrorist incident targeting a Hanukkah celebration on the first day of the Jewish festival of light.
  
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• John Swinney sends ‘sympathy and solidarity’ to victims of Bondi terror attack

  14-12-2025 12:58 via standard.co.uk
  
  The attack killed at least 12 people at a Hanukkah celebration in Sydney, according to New South Wales Police.
  
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• Authorities ‘not aware’ of any Irish citizens caught up in Bondi attack

  14-12-2025 12:52 via standard.co.uk
  
  Helen McEntee said the Irish consulate in Sydney will remain in close contact with Irish citizens and the community locally.
  
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