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October 6, 2024

Police investigating vandalism of Jewish memorial and support for Hezbollah

PM says ‘we must stand with Jewish community’ as he marks October 7 anniversary

Trump’s new Scottish golf course to open next summer

New AI-powered scam detection tool launches

Swinney offers condolences to Jewish communities

Rabbi reflects on ‘changed atmosphere’ for Jews in UK since Hamas attacks

National Trust says autumn colour could be ‘mixed bag’ after wet year

Pilot to reduce brain injuries in childbirth launched

Optimism surges among UK firms but uncertainties remain – HSBC

People ‘putting ends together’ after horrors of October 7, says British-Israeli

‘Hospices relying on greater income from charity shops than Government funding’

‘The closest human to me for so long’: Madonna pays tribute to her brother

Fourth UK charter flight leaves Lebanon amid escalating conflict

Boris Johnson suggests ‘outbreak of irrationality’ in Tory party after he quit

Sole British hostage in Gaza ‘still in hell’, her mother tells Hyde Park crowd

Partygate report author to Number 10: Sue Gray quits Downing Street chief job

Sister of October 7 victim calls for everyone to be ‘safe in their homes’

Sue Gray quits as Downing Street chief of staff citing ‘distraction’ fears

Doggy-paddling pets and owners take over lido for fundraising swim

Sue Gray quits as Downing Street chief of staff amid ‘distraction’ fears

Man who ‘incorrectly’ boarded easyJet flight without right documents arrested

Russian activity in Ireland ‘should come as no surprise to anyone’ – Harris

Streeting strips jailed breast cancer surgeon of £1m pension pot

Government ‘trying to meet expectations’ public have about freebies – minister

Chagos Islands deal with Mauritius ‘completely the wrong thing’, says Johnson

Presenter Clive Myrie apologises to BBC for failing to declare outside earnings

Sinn Fein under increasing pressure to answer questions on McMonagle references

UK ‘in lockstep’ with global allies calling for Israeli restraint, says minister

Hearse, fire engine and concrete mixer among vehicles stolen last year

UK faith leaders call for rejection of hate on October 7 anniversary

Weight loss drugs shouldn’t create ‘dependency culture’, says Health Secretary

Palestinian hoping to help family reach UK calls for Ukraine-style visa scheme

What the papers say – October 6

October 5, 2024

Keir Starmer says sparks from Middle East conflict ‘light touchpapers’ at home

Social care service users and staff being ignored by ministers, says Cole-Hamilton

Minsters announce cancer research investments

Sir Keir Starmer to meet with mayors and devolved leaders

Queen praises osteoporosis care as she remembers her mother who had the disease

UK resolutely committed to Overseas Territories, minister says

Boy, two, among four deaths in two ‘tragedies’ involving small boats off France

IDF threat to Unifil ‘outrageous’, Irish president says

Hanna to ‘move SDLP up a gear’ as she takes the helm

Thousands attend pro-Palestine demonstration in Edinburgh

Sinn Fein challenged to provide ‘full transparency’ over handling of McMonagle

Duchess of Edinburgh contacts ‘inspiring’ astronaut in space during museum visit

Four people have died in small boat incidents off France – unconfirmed reports

‘Important to tackle homelessness narrative’, says William in documentary clip

Memorial service to be held to mark 50th anniversary of Guildford pub bombings

Mix of sun and showers in UK this weekend but tail end of hurricane approaching

Residential school students to be offered free NHS eye and ear checks in school

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