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Top stories - BBC News
Captain Stokes out of first Test as Carse debuts
England captain Ben Stokes is out of the first Test against Pakistan after failing to recover from a hamstring injury in time.2 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Flatpack coffins and robot dogs: patents applications show UK inventions of 2023
Other submissions included a vertical grand piano, smart goalie gloves and cheese made of potatoes. A robot dog that does the vacuuming, a flatpack coffin and a cross between a cookie and a cake ...4 hours ago - United Kingdom -
Sports - ESPN
Ohtani excited, not nervous, for first postseason
Shohei Ohtani, who will make his highly anticipated playoff debut Saturday, said the excitement of the postseason is "greater than anything else that I could possibly feel."4 hours ago -
World - Financial Times
UK workers’ right reforms not expected until 2026
Plans to pass a ‘make work pay’ package may take years to take effect, warn those close to government talks7 hours ago - United Kingdom -
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Top stories - BBC News
The Papers: 'UK warns Israel' and 'staff to get more rights'
UK concern over the conflict in the Middle East escalating even further makes headlines on Saturday.7 hours ago - Israel -
Sports - The New York Times
Rising N.F.L. Prospects That Could Be Surprise First-Rounders
The Athletic’s draft expert breaks down three non-quarterback college stars who have generated a buzz among league scouts.10 hours ago - NFL -
Politics - NBC News
Trump to return to site of first assassination attempt in Pennsylvania
Amid heightened security, former President will return to the scene in Butler, Pa., where a gunman attempted to assassinate him in July. NBC News' Dasha Burns reports on the new security ...12 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Politics - The Hill
Mattel releases first Diwali Barbie doll
Mattel is introducing its first Diwali Barbie doll, which the company says is being released as part of its "commitment to promoting celebrations of heritage." The doll, unveiled Friday, is a ...15 hours ago -
Business - Financial Times
The UK marketing exec who turned bedtime stories into a cartoon world
The Master Moley tales helped James Reatchlous beat cancer before spawning two animated series and a film company18 hours ago - United Kingdom -
Business - Financial Times
Wealth managers warn Reeves of pensions withdrawals rush ahead of UK Budget
Increasing number of people are pulling money from retirement pots early because of tax uncertainty22 hours ago - United Kingdom -
Top stories - BBC News
Will carbon capture help the UK tackle climate change?
Will the plan announced today make a difference to the planet and is it worth the huge price tag?22 hours ago - United Kingdom -
World - Financial Times
Labour’s Budget: how will the UK secure economic growth?
Join a webinar for FT subscribers on 1 November 13:00 — 14:00 GMT22 hours ago - United Kingdom -
Top stories - BBC News
WHO approves first mpox test for quick diagnosis
Lack of testing and delays in getting the results have made curbing the virus's spread harder.Yesterday -
Top stories - BBC News
Ros Atkins on Trump's assassination attempt as he returns to the site
The BBC's analysis editor examines the security failures that led to the former president being shot at during a rally in July.Yesterday - Donald Trump -
Top stories - BBC News
Stokes doubtful for first Test against Pakistan
England captain Ben Stokes is a doubt for the first Test against Pakistan in Multan as he continues to recover from a hamstring injury.Yesterday - Pakistan -
Top stories - BBC News
Chagossians criticise lack of say in UK deal to hand over islands
Chagossians claim they were repeatedly refused the chance to take part in negotiations behind the historic deal.Yesterday - United Kingdom -
World - The Guardian
‘A wildly beautiful place for autumn colour’: readers’ favourite UK forest trails
From Japanese acers at Westonbirt arboretum to the pines of Loch Ard, our tipsters share their top woodland days out. Autumn is often wet – so why not embrace this, and visit one of Britain’s ...Yesterday - United Kingdom -
World - Financial Times
Only five MPs disclosed clothing gifts in past decade
Register of interests indicates garment gifting not historically widespreadYesterday -
World - Financial Times
Are you protected by the UK’s new fraud rules?
As the focus shifts from blaming customers to shutting down scammers, most victims will receive automatic refunds. But is it enough?Yesterday -
World - Financial Times
Robinhood to launch margin trading in UK expansion drive
Chief executive Vlad Tenev says British customers will soon be able to make leveraged stock bets on its platformYesterday - United Kingdom -
World - Financial Times
Jumbo loans show risk returning to UK mortgage market
New mortgage deals on offer should prompt warinessYesterday - United Kingdom -
Business - Financial Times
UK prosecutors invite pleas from suspects in Entain bribery probe
Crown Prosecution Service prepares to make charging decisions after Entain paid £615mn to resolve investigationYesterday - United Kingdom -
Lifestyle - The New York Times
They Met For the First Time Twice
Rieanna Stewart remembered Devin Miller from a brief encounter three years earlier. And then: “We both left time and space,” Ms. Stewart said.Yesterday -
World - Financial Times
Post-Brexit red tape proves a tangle for UK jewellery exhibitors
From zealous customs officials to hallmarking rules, shows are becoming a hurdle too far for some British makersYesterday - United Kingdom -
Top stories - BBC News
UK commitment to Falklands 'unwavering' despite Chagos deal
Governor Alison Blake's remarks come as Argentina vows "concrete action" to ensure the UK overseas territory is handed to Buenos Aires.Yesterday - United Kingdom -
Politics - CBS News
Liz Cheney campaigns with Kamala Harris for first time
Vice President Kamala Harris and former Rep. Liz Cheney appeared in Ripon, Wisconsin, the birthplace of the Republican party.Yesterday - Kamala Harris -
Business - Financial Times
UK pledges £22bn in funding for carbon capture and storage projects
Three sites are earmarked for development but prospects for five more have become unclearYesterday - United Kingdom -
Business - Financial Times
UK drivers have ‘no fiscal incentive’ to buy EVs, warn carmakers
Industry calls for tax cuts to boost market in open letter to chancellor Rachel ReevesYesterday - United Kingdom -
Top stories - CBS News
Liz Cheney campaigns with Kamala Harris for first time
Vice President Kamala Harris and former Rep. Liz Cheney will appear in Ripon, Wisconsin, the birthplace of the Republican party.Yesterday - Kamala Harris -
Business - Financial Times
MPs to get free vote on UK assisted dying bill
New legislation giving the terminally ill the choice to control their death to be tabled this monthYesterday - United Kingdom -
Top stories - BBC News
UK hands back Chagos Islands - but will keep military base
In a historic move, the UK gives up sovereignty of a strategic group of islands to Mauritius - after decades of often fractious negotiations.Yesterday - United Kingdom -
World - Financial Times
Small but important steps in EU-UK relations
Also in this week’s newsletter: the apprenticeship levy and its failure to help the young into workYesterday -
Tech - GameSpot
Hands-On The First Berserker: Khazan
It’s hard to separate The First Berserker: Khazan from its clear Sekiro inspiration. The beta saw a necessity to memorize the rhythms of boss and elite enemy attacks as players deflected their ...Yesterday -
Business - Financial Times
UK gives Chagos Islands to Mauritius to secure military base
Deal comes after 50 years of wrangling over the remote but strategically important archipelagoYesterday - United Kingdom -
Business - Financial Times
UK consumers in ‘good shape’ ahead of Christmas, says Tesco boss
Britain’s biggest supermarket chain raises profit outlook on rise in sales as inflation eases2 days ago - United Kingdom