Thursday 29 October 2026

High-speed train collision near Toledo kills at least 68 in Spain's second deadly rail crash this year; control-centre staff are under investigation

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From Miami, Flávio Bolsonaro declares himself Brazil's rightful president-elect after losing the election

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Hegseth fires the Pentagon's top military planner as Trump weighs new Iran strikes and says the US will guide ships through Hormuz

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UN again condemns the US embargo on Cuba with its weakest backing in 30 years, after a clash on the floor and the expulsion of a Cuban diplomat

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Leak website publishes data on more than 40,000 US Homeland Security employees, including ICE agents

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Netanyahu's Likud claims Arab parties 'stole' the election and demands a police probe; Israel Police reject the claims

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Israel's election deadlock: with nearly all votes counted, Netanyahu's bloc has 53 seats and Eisenkot's 48, as Arab parties surge to 19

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Activists say Israeli settlers assaulted them in the occupied West Bank, as Israel's High Court presses the state over a settler attack

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Russell Brand takes the stand at his rape and sexual assault trial, denying all charges and saying he 'misused' his fame

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Judge warns Trump's $10bn lawsuit against the BBC could be dismissed unless he hands over records

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British MPs and an MSP say Israel detained them for hours and barred them from entering the occupied West Bank

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Ofcom sets out age-check methods for the UK's coming social media ban for under-16s

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Huntingdon train stabbings trial: prosecutors say the accused asked a passenger 'do you want to die?'; he denies attempted murder

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Healey's first Budget: £100 energy payment for 20m households and higher bank tax, as the OBR warns of a year with no real earnings growth

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Burnham rules out a general election in the next 12 months after his government's first Budget

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Farage skips the Budget in the Commons, saying he feared another 'physical altercation' with an MP

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Labour MPs urge the leadership not to overrule the energy secretary on Rosebank as the Budget is reported to assume the oilfield's approval

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Greens attack Healey's Budget, saying it lets oil and gas giants 'off the hook' and assumes a Rosebank go-ahead

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Putin calls Elon Musk a 'real genius' after satellite talks with the SpaceX boss, as Russia plans its own Starlink rival

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Anthropic's IPO filing spells out risks from runaway AI to cyberattacks as investors weigh a record listing

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Budget drops a £200m funding promise for the Acorn carbon capture project in north-east Scotland

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Budget raises tax on landlords' and savers' income, while dropping a planned cut to the cash ISA allowance

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Farmers keep up pressure over the farm inheritance tax as some turn land to solar to cope

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EU unveils a plan to draw private money into nature protection, and Northern Ireland launches a new nature strategy

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Springboks: Rassie Erasmus names six uncapped players in a 37-man squad for the Nations Championship tour of Europe

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Alphabet shares slide on a revenue miss as AI spending squeezes cash flow, while Microsoft's cloud growth beats forecasts

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US Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady in its last decision before the midterms

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US FTC demands data from Walmart, Uber, Delta and others on personalised pricing

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Astronomers identify a possible new dwarf planet orbiting beyond Pluto

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Fire at a South Carolina nuclear site lab injures one; officials report no contamination

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Apple unveils its first touchscreen MacBook, reversing a long-held stance

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US Justice Department is reported to be examining Nvidia's purchase of Hugging Face

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Researchers say a Chinese AI model carried out complex cyberattacks in controlled tests, as governments warn of AI-powered hacking

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RFK Jr moves to ease access to unapproved peptides despite opposition from FDA scientists

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US measles cases reach their highest level since 1991, with Pennsylvania's outbreak nearing 1,400

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Congo's Ebola outbreak passes 10,000 cases as Africa's top health official warns it could spread as far as the UK

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Forecasters say a strong El Niño will shape this winter's weather, as experts warn US cuts leave the country exposed

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UN weather agency says greenhouse gas levels hit record highs in 2025, with a further rise expected

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Record king tides flood parts of California and other US coasts, offering a glimpse of future sea-level rise

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Hello Kitty maker Sanrio cuts ties with a Japanese spy drama after a backlash in China

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Brian Jones's letter asking Charlie Watts to join the Rolling Stones is revealed ahead of auction

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The Netherlands reverses course and pulls out of Eurovision 2027 over Israel's participation

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Milwaukee Brewers beat the Tampa Bay Rays to win the first World Series title in franchise history

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Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany leaves hospital after collapsing at training

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Alessia Russo's hat-trick gives Arsenal Women a Champions League win over Benfica

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