All news for 2026-09-08
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Labour’s Chagos Islands surrender costs could balloon by £288MILLION
Labour’s surrender of the Chagos Islands could balloon in costs by £288million, a Freedom of Information request has highlighted.
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Britain to mobilise military veterans in major exercise as Russia threat grows
Britain is preparing to call up military veterans for a major mobilisation exercise next year as the country strengthens its ability to respond to the growing threat from Russia.
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Heathrow and Gatwick halt departures as UK air traffic control system suffers technical failure
Departures at two major London airports have been halted as other airports across the UK deal with air traffic control issues.
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King Charles shuts the door on Harry and Meghan’s royal comeback: Sussexes told they are just private citizens in Britain
Some will see it as an act of kingly statecraft, a timely shot across their quasi-royal bows. To others it is a vital sign that Prince Harry’s and Meghan’s presence in Britain will not be allowed to destabilise the monarchy.
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Scandal in Europe: "Butcher of Bosnia" Mladic buried as a hero in Serbia
Thousands of people have gathered for the “Butcher of Bosnia” Ratko Mladic’s funeral in Belgrade.
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Barclays approves Israeli weapons-parts maker NextVision as future client despite IDF links
Barclays has approved a company that makes weapons parts for the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) as a future client, undermining its efforts to distance itself from IDF-linked companies, the Bureau understands.
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MPs expose 19 victims of abusive SLAPP lawsuits threatening free speech
From environmental campaigners, to abuse survivors, to customers leaving negative reviews, the remarkable range of ordinary people who have faced spurious legal threats was the subject of a parliamentary debate yesterday evening.
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UK to sanction Israeli West Bank settlements, setting up clash with US
Britain’s new Prime Minister Andy Burnham spoke to President Donald Trump on Monday to stress the “the importance of the two-state solution,” in what is seen as a reference to the sanctions.
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England’s illegal children’s homes industry exposed after £250m paid for unregistered placements
The booming illegal children’s homes industry in England has been revealed for the first time, setting out the sheer scale of this shadow industry and the amount of public money being poured into it.
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Billion-dollar escape from Dmitriy Punin’s Pin-Up network: Dmytro Druzhynskyi and Maryna Levkovych disappear before Kazakhstan’s arrest order
The case surrounding Dmytro Druzhynskyi and Maryna Levkovych goes well beyond yet another story involving online casinos, cryptocurrency and payment services.
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Convicted kidnapper turned anti-migrant firebrand Danny Tommo emerges as Tommy Robinson’s heir
Most of the hundreds of men clad in sinister balaclavas and black outfits on the Dover anti-migrant protest were anonymous, but one well-built man stood out from the mob.
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"Putney Pusher" suspect released under investigation after nine-year manhunt
Detectives in the hunt for the ‘Putney Pusher’ have hit another dead end more than nine years after a woman was thrown into the path of a bus by a mystery jogger.
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Three Renoir paintings worth €9m stolen from museum in southern France
Thieves have broken into a museum of work by French impressionist painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir, stealing four works of art worth an estimated £7.7m (€9 million)
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Prince George to follow William and Harry by attending prestigious Eton College
Prince George will follow in his father’s footsteps as he begins his education at Eton College today.
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RNLI volunteers branded "traitors" and targeted online after rescuing Channel migrants
Volunteer lifeboat crews who helped around 140 migrants safely reach shore after arriving in UK waters on a so-called “mega-dinghy” have had their identities shared online by anti-migrant protesters.
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Queen Margrethe hospitalised with blood clot and dehydration ahead of King Harald’s funeral
Queen Margrethe has been taken to hospital, where she will remain under observation for the next few days, according to the Palace.
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Billionaire Chris Rokos prepares to leave Britain for Greece amid fears of tax rises
The billionaire hedge fund founder Chris Rokos is reportedly moving to Greece amid fears of tax rises in the autumn Budget.
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Orbán-linked media mogul Balásy Gyula bought €800,000 Dubai apartment as Hungarian probe closed in
First a Dubai luxury apartment worth hundreds of millions, then a local subsidiary that may have received a loan of billions: a joint investigation by Átlátszó and OCCRP shows how Balásy Gyula appeared...
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21-year-old man charged with murder after 19-year-old woman shot dead in London home
A 21-years-old man has been charged with murder after a woman, 19, was shot and killed at a home in London.
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Four arrested after three-month-old baby girl dies at remote Staffordshire woodland campsite
The Heartbreaking scene where a 3-month-old girl was allegedly murdered while camping with her family has been revealed, as tributes pour in for the tot.
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