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October 21, 2024

Flood warnings remain as Storm Ashley lashes Britain and Ireland

King lambasted by Australian senator for ‘genocide’ against indigenous people

Spice products recalled over fears of undeclared peanut traces

Schools in Swinney’s constituency to close due to strike

Prisons overcrowding crisis: Why are some criminals being released early?

More prisoners to leave jail early in next phase of bid to free up cell space

Government launches major ‘national conversation’ on future of NHS

What the papers say – October 21

October 20, 2024

Cop16: What is the UN nature summit and what will negotiations involve?

Ban new, young drivers from carrying passengers of similar age – AA

Countries gather for UN biodiversity summit to negotiate halting nature crisis

Maximum ticket price proposal tabled in Parliament after Oasis backlash

UK has more to gain from generative AI than any other G7 nation, report finds

Change rules to allow public sector investment borrowing, Swinney to tell Reeves

UN ocean target to be missed by eight decades, Greenpeace analysis finds

‘It’s a miracle’ – Girl’s message in bottle travels from Sunderland to Sweden

NotebookLM: How Google’s AI-powered note-taking app ‘took off’ by adding audio

Vaginal mesh material degrades within 60 days of implantation in pelvis – study

Shoppers set to spend £1.7bn in West End ahead of bumper Christmas

‘Sort out crisis in maternity care’, charity urges Government

Government cracks down on dangerous fake car parts

How to take part in the ‘national conversation’ on the future of the NHS

Couple who built restaurant on St Lucia say EuroMillions win changed their life

Charities cutting back on services over delays to probate, research finds

Cutting nature-friendly farming budget would be act of self harm, say Tory MPs

Police investigating death of ‘much-loved’ soldier during Army training exercise

Liam Payne’s former partner says he was most proud of being a father

JK Rowling reveals she turned down peerages twice after Kemi Badenoch offer

‘Increased levels’ of natural gas found near site of fatal Bedford explosion

Taoiseach says he expects general election to be held in 2024

Russia only country waging war in Europe, says Healey, after ‘proxy war’ claim

Thousands of Liam Payne fans hold memorials worldwide for One Direction singer

Two more men charged with murdering young father

Critically endangered lemur born at Cotswold Wildlife Park

Fans gather in Hyde Park to remember former One Direction star Liam Payne

UK is ‘waging’ war against Russia by giving weapons to Ukraine, ambassador says

Tens of thousands remain without power after Storm Ashley hits island of Ireland

Neighbour heard ‘mighty bang’ during fatal explosion and fire in Bedford

Vladimir Putin unlikely to go to Novichok victim’s inquiry, ambassador says

Government to oversee building of HS2 amid spiralling costs

Wes Streeting says weight-loss jabs for jobless obese people is not ‘dystopian’

Minister gives up Grenfell role over visits to event sponsored by cladding firm

Shadow business secretary would support ‘mutualisation’ of Post Office

NHS problems will not be fixed ‘in a single Budget’, says Streeting

Senior minister declines to rule out extending freeze on income tax thresholds

UK Islamic terror may get ‘boost’ after death of Hamas leader, ex-MI6 chief says

High winds and rain cause travel disruption as Storm Ashley hits

One person dead after explosion and fire

King gives hourglass to New South Wales Legislative Council to mark bicentenary

Weather warnings in place as Storm Ashley hits

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