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Saudi minister vows 'serious response' to Houthi attacks on airports

BBC

Middle East latest: Saudi Arabia 'under attack' - as strikes threaten another oil price spike Sky News The Gulf has entered a new era of instability. If its leaders think they can rely on old allia…

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Oct 12, 2026, 6:28 PM

Yorkshire tiger latest: Woman ‘tried to pull tiger attack victim back’ before he jumped into zoo enclosure

The Independent

Yorkshire Wildlife Park remains closed after fatal tiger attack BBC Resident criticises reaction to death of man in wildlife park tiger enclosure ITVX Man killed by tiger at zoo ‘was dancing and as…

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Oct 12, 2026, 5:19 PM

Oil prices drop as stocks rise after Trump touts 'energy ceasefire'

Euronews.com

Russia-Ukraine live: Zelensky says Russia hit Ukrainian power plant after Trump declared energy ceasefire BBC Zelenskyy vows to retaliate if Russian strikes on Ukraine’s power grid continue The Gua…

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Oct 12, 2026, 5:26 PM

UK politics live: Tories accuse Burnham of being ‘dangerous and divisive’ after he confirms Russian interference in Brexit campaign

The Guardian

Burnham says it is 'clear' Russia interfered with Brexit vote BBC Putin’s attempt to influence Brexit vote failed, says minister The Telegraph Russia ‘interfered’ in 2016 Brexit vote, says Andy Bur…

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Oct 12, 2026, 4:28 PM

Roman Abramovich aides falsified paperwork to disguise assets and dodge tax, records suggest

The Guardian

Deloitte helped in falsifying documents to evade tax on Abramovich’s wealth, BBC finds BBC Deloitte’s Cyprus Office Helped Abramovich Firms Relocate Billions in Assets in Apparent Bid to Sidestep T…

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Oct 12, 2026, 2:34 PM

Rejection of streamed execution unites Australia — but sets collision course with Trump

Politico

Public executions in the US stopped nearly a century ago - why are they resuming now? BBC Australian government says online platforms have ‘responsibility’ to block US military execution live strea…

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Oct 12, 2026, 2:22 PM

Burnham: not pursuing better EU deal would be ‘dereliction of duty’

The Guardian

Rejecting closer EU ties would be dereliction of duty, PM to say BBC Britain, Brexit and the cat-flap option Financial Times Burnham to tell parliament UK needs to consider new deal with EU Reuters…

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Oct 12, 2026, 6:01 PM

'Tax rises needed to plug £35bn gap' and 'Putin breaks Trump's 'ceasefire"

BBC

Iran war threatens Healey's Budget plans, think tank warns BBC IFS: budget will be ‘work of fiction’ without clear plan to cover UK’s £35bn spending pressures The Guardian Healey faces £35bn hole i…

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Oct 12, 2026, 8:37 AM

Man dies after stabbing outside 'birthday bash' pub event in Birmingham

Sky News

Man dies after stabbing at Sutton Coldfield pub BBC Murder investigation launched after man stabbed to death in Birmingham | ITV News Central ITVX Sutton Coldfield incident live as blue police tent…

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Oct 12, 2026, 10:58 AM

Moment 'sexually fixated' stepdad has dinner with student before he murdered her

The Sun

Moment 'sexually fixated' stepdad turns up at teen's uni halls before 'murdering her' Metro.co.uk 'Killer in a blanket': Moment stepfather turns up at student's uni flat before 'strangling her to d…

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Oct 12, 2026, 5:47 PM

EU decries Trump-Putin diesel deal, insists sanctions will continue

Euronews.com

Trump faces growing backlash over plans to import diesel from Russia BBC ‘This deal doesn’t help’: Europe slams Trump’s plan to buy Russian diesel POLITICO.eu Trump has made a catastrophic miscalcu…

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Oct 12, 2026, 4:37 PM

Pupil detained after staff shot at school near Marseille

Sky News

Teenager arrested after two teachers shot in French school - reports BBC School shooting as head and teacher 'attacked by boy who hid gun in guitar case' Daily Star French police arrest 14-year-old…

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Oct 12, 2026, 5:56 PM

Brit tourist dies after 'plunging down third-floor stairwell' in Spain hotel

The Sun

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Oct 12, 2026, 5:41 AM

Huge fire rips through Paris with iconic landmark 'totally destroyed' in blaze

AOL.com

Oldest food market in Paris destroyed by fire The Telegraph Fire destroys French capital's 'Enfants Rouges' covered food market Reuters Oldest covered market in Paris 'completely destroyed' in over…

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Oct 12, 2026, 1:50 PM

HMV to close Oxford Street store after three years

BBC

HMV to close ‘commercially unsustainable’ Oxford Street store The Times HMV to close Oxford Street store just three years after reopening The Telegraph HMV to close flagship Oxford Street store bla…

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Oct 12, 2026, 6:36 PM

One pub shuts down every day as staff costs rise

The Telegraph

Britain loses one pub every day as rising costs bite The Times One pub shuts down every day - with 5,000 jobs to be lost this year This is Money Fury as pubs closing at rate of one a DAY with 5k jo…

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Oct 12, 2026, 1:45 PM

Heathrow needs Burnham green light for runway by end of year, warns boss

Financial Times

Heathrow’s third runway is a bottomless money pit. Stop it now | Simon Jenkins The Guardian UK's Heathrow rallies support for third runway as Parliament weighs expansion plans Reuters British Airwa…

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Oct 12, 2026, 12:12 PM

Andy Burnham to step up UK business outreach amid fears of Budget tax rises

Financial Times

Wall Street threatens to be the biggest winner from Healey’s Budget The Telegraph Tory tax break for banks has cost UK public purse £6bn, says TUC The Guardian Tories urge Chancellor not to raise t…

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Oct 12, 2026, 7:01 AM