Fact check: Badenoch Budget claim, Spanish floods and altered King Charles video
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2024 on track for hottest year on record as humanity ‘torching planet’, UN warns
The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) says international datasets show 2024 outstripping 2023’s record heat.
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Baby suffered head injury when pram rolled into 35mph train – report
The collision caused the pram to tip over, resulting in the infant falling onto the platform at Banbury station, Oxfordshire.
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Jason Ayto takes interim role as Arsenal start search for Edu replacement
Edu left his post as sporting director on Monday ahead of a lucrative link-up with Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis.
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Eight people cited data breach as they left PSNI, Policing Board told
Details of almost 10,000 officers and staff in the Police Service of Northern Ireland were released last August.
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Marcus Trescothick knows England’s young guns need to play more 50-over cricket
England’s young guns were defeated in Barbados as West Indies claimed a 2-1 ODI series win.
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South Africa closes its border with Mozambique as post-election violence worsens
The border was closed this week and partially opened earlier on Thursday but the decision was quickly reversed.
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Average tracker mortgage payments will fall by nearly £30
The reduction follows the 0.25% cut to the Bank of England base rate.
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Lewis Hall and Taylor Harwood-Bellis land first England call-ups
England play Greece and the Republic of Ireland next week.
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Irish parliament passes motion that Israel is ‘perpetrating genocide in Gaza’
Ireland also intends to intervene in South Africa’s case against Israel for genocide before the end of the year.
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China bracing for fresh tensions with Trump over trade, tech and Taiwan
As the president-elect prepares to start his second term in office, China is bracing for unpredictability in its ties with the US.
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Bank of England cuts interest rates as borrowing costs to fall ‘gradually’
The Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee announced that rates were being reduced from 5% to 4.75% on Thursday.
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FIA asked by Formula One drivers to treat them like adults amid swearing row
FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem said the grid’s stars had a responsibility to stop swearing on the radio and that they should not act like rappers.
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What to know about unprecedented floods that killed more than 200 in Spain
Here are a few things to know about Spain’s deadliest natural disaster of the century.
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Campaigners call for ‘Domesday’ survey of nature efforts by large landowners
Moves to require large landowners to report on their action to care for nature would help meet legal environmental goals, conservationists argue.
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