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• We keep trying to build momentum - Nuno

  16-10-2026 18:42 via BBC News
  
  West Ham manager Nuno Espirito Santo talks to BBC Radio London ahead of away match against Championship leaders Swansea City.
  
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• Fog warning issued by Met Office as London drivers urged to take care

  30-10-2026 11:10 via The Standard News
  
  A fog warning is in place on Friday with low cloud and reduced visibility expected over Halloween weekend
  
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• Probe into Andrew and Epstein’s Balmoral visit in ‘very early stages’ – police

  30-10-2026 10:57 via The Standard News
  
  Pictures previously released by the Department of Justice in the US appear to show Andrew and Epstein on a shooting trip at the estate.
  
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• ‘I don’t want to see her go’ – Robinson hopes Lockhart will not quit DUP

  30-10-2026 10:45 via The Standard News
  
  Speculation is mounting that the MP may leave the party amid a dispute on how it has responded to the Drumcree parading furore.
  
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• El Nino warning: Polar vortex could hit London's weather earlier than first feared

  30-10-2026 10:32 via The Standard News
  
  The effects of El Niño could be felt in the capital as early as November, forecasters warn
  
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• ‘Significant milestone’ as golden eagle chick fledges from grouse moor

  30-10-2026 10:11 via The Standard News
  
  Beaky Junior is one of five golden eagles successfully fledged in southern Scotland this year.
  
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• Annual house price growth slows to weakest since January 2024

  30-10-2026 09:12 via The Standard News
  
  Nationwide Building Society said property values grew by 0.5% in October, down from growth of 0.8% in September.
  
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• NatWest efficiency drive results in job cuts and £420 million of cost savings

  30-10-2026 09:01 via The Standard News
  
  The banking group has cut around 1,000 full-time staff in the quarter, but gained 2,200 employees from its acquisition of Evelyn Partners.
  
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• Budget will leave many Scots ‘staring down barrel’ of high energy bills – SNP

  30-10-2026 07:47 via The Standard News
  
  New analysis from the Scottish Parliament information Centre shows that more than 800,000 Schigher gas bills could see an increase.
  
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• ‘Very good’ – Charles sips specially distilled rum during state visit to Guyana

  30-10-2026 03:41 via The Standard News
  
  The King was offered a glass of ‘Royal Welcome’ limited edition 2026 rum.
  
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• Sir Ian McKellen leads tributes to ‘respected and beloved’ Sir Patrick Stewart

  30-10-2026 02:11 via The Standard News
  
  Sir Ian, who held a long friendship with Sir Patrick, said the actor ‘was defined by being born and bred in Yorkshire’.
  
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• Dame Harriet Walter: World is going to be very poor without Sir Patrick Stewart

  30-10-2026 01:30 via The Standard News
  
  Dame Harriet was a longtime friend of Sir Patrick.
  
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• PM’s Scotland meeting an opportunity to ‘turn words into action’ – Swinney

  30-10-2026 01:01 via The Standard News
  
  John Swinney said the UK Government should work with the Scottish Government to deliver devolution proposals.
  
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• New policy to apply to large overseas defence contracts in bid to secure UK jobs

  30-10-2026 01:01 via The Standard News
  
  The Chancellor and the Defence Secretary announced the policy on a visit to BAE Systems in Glasgow.
  
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• Burnham offers to work with devolved governments to spread power to regions

  30-10-2026 01:01 via The Standard News
  
  The Prime Minister was speaking ahead of the first National Economic Council for the nations in Glasgow.
  
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• Budget will see many Scots ‘staring down barrel’ of high energy bills – SNP

  30-10-2026 01:01 via The Standard News
  
  New analysis from the Scottish Parliament information Centre shows that more than 800,000 Schigher gas bills could see an increase.
  
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• Star Trek actor Sir Patrick Stewart dies aged 86 after glittering 60-year career

  30-10-2026 00:12 via The Standard News
  Tributes poured in from the film world and je was also remembered for his campaigning and activism.
  
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• Three jailed for ‘brazen’ smash-and-grab robberies in London’s West End

  29-10-2026 23:38 via The Standard News
  
  The robberies were carried out over a period of three months between November 2025 and January 2026
  
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• Reeves tells EU ‘the time to act is now’ in seizing Russian assets for Ukraine

  29-10-2026 22:49 via The Standard News
  
  The rallying call by the Labour former Cabinet minister comes as Donald Trump seeks to pressure Kyiv ‘to cut a deal with Moscow’.
  
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• Star Trek actor Sir Patrick Stewart dies aged 86

  29-10-2026 21:30 via The Standard News
  
  The actor made his name as Captain Jean-Luc Picard in Star Trek.
  
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• Barnet Labour criticises east London council for distancing itself from Israel

  29-10-2026 21:17 via The Standard News
  
  An ‘Antisemitism is racism’ motion was passed at a council meeting last Tuesday
  
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• Patrick Stewart: Before accepting Star Trek fame, his first love was Shakespeare

  29-10-2026 21:11 via The Standard News
  
  He quit school at 15 to work as a cub reporter on a local paper but left the day the editor gave him an ultimatum, choosing acting.
  
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• Legendary actor Sir Patrick Stewart dies aged 86

  29-10-2026 21:03 via The Standard News
  
  He died at his home in Los Angeles home following a short period with Alzheimer’s disease and Lewy Body Dementia
  
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• Charles arrives in Guyana for next leg of Caribbean tour

  29-10-2026 20:07 via The Standard News
  
  The King was welcomed to Guyana by its President Mohamed Irfaan Ali after arriving from the Bahamas.
  
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• London rail commuters face rise in fares of up to 4.2% next spring

  29-10-2026 19:41 via The Standard News
  
  The Chancellor has not allocated funds for a ticket price freeze to continue
  
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• Major central London station to close for seven months for upgrades

  29-10-2026 19:11 via The Standard News
  
  The current escalators at the station will be replaced after more than 35 years
  
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• London rail commuters face fare rise up to 4.2%

  29-10-2026 19:05 via The Standard News
  
  The Chancellor has not allocated funds for a ticket price freeze to continue
  
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• London rail commuters face rise in fares of up to 4.2%

  29-10-2026 19:00 via The Standard News
  
  The Chancellor has not allocated funds for a ticket price freeze to continue
  
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• Lib Dem Caroline Voaden says Nigel Farage ‘shoved me’ at Parliament

  29-10-2026 18:55 via The Standard News
  
  Reform sources questioned the Liberal Democrats’ account of the alleged incident.
  
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• Man charged with manslaughter over 2022 stabbing of man in north London

  29-10-2026 18:40 via The Standard News
  
  A sixth person has been charged four years after Olsi Kuka was fatally stabbed in north London
  
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