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Skepta in court charged with drug-driving

BBC News • Published 10/3/2025 • Last cited 10/21/2025

The grime artist is also charged with speeding in a 30mph zone in his Rolls-Royce.

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Teenage girls detained for killing man in street

BBC News • Published 10/3/2025 • Last cited 10/21/2025

Three teenage girls are detained for the manslaughter of Fredi Rivero in Islington in February.

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Man dies in 'weather-related incident' during Storm Amy

BBC News - UK • Published 10/3/2025 • Last cited 10/21/2025

Almost 200,000 homes in the Republic of Ireland are without electricity as Storm Amy brings gale force winds to some areas.

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Norris 'not doing very good job' as Piastri fastest

BBC • Published 10/3/2025 • Last cited 10/21/2025

Oscar Piastri is fastest in Singapore Grand Prix practice after McLaren team-mate Lando Norris collides with Charles Leclerc in the pits.

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Horner 'ringing up pretty much every team owner'

BBC • Published 10/3/2025 • Last cited 10/21/2025

Christian Horner is "ringing up pretty much every team owner" as he seeks a route back into F1, says Aston Martin CEO Andy Cowell.

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Three plead not guilty to acid attack murder

BBC News • Published 10/3/2025 • Last cited 10/21/2025

Danny Cahalane, from Plymouth, died in hospital three months after the alleged attack.

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Asad Rehman’s journey from antiracism campaigner in Burnley to head of Friends of the Earth

The Guardian • Published 10/3/2025 • Last cited 10/21/2025

Climate crisis is ‘interconnected crisis of inequality’, says Rehman, who began organising at his school in the 1970s Each weekday morning, every child in the south Asian community in Burnley would gather before making the journey to school. It was the 1970s, the National Front were mobilising, and they were the children of south Asian workers invited to Britain a decade earlier to fill labour shortages.Among them was Asad Rehman, who had moved to the Lancashire town with his family from Pakistan at the age of four. “We would all walk together, because it was dangerous to walk alone...

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Four Gaza flotilla activists deported by Israel

BBC News - World • Published 10/3/2025 • Last cited 10/21/2025

The four already deported are Italian citizens, the Israeli foreign ministry says.

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Suddenly, it hit me: I’ll never have children | Shanti Nelson

The Guardian • Published 10/3/2025 • Last cited 10/21/2025

I always figured it would just happen at some point. Talk about an immaculate misconceptionIt hit me hard, out of nowhere.I’m never going to have children.Shanti Nelson is a writer and photographer Continue reading...

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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs to be sentenced after conviction on federal prostitution-related charges – live updates

The Guardian • Published 10/3/2025 • Last cited 10/21/2025

Music mogul could face lengthy prison sentence after being convicted of some charges in July; court proceedings to begin at 10am eastern timeSean ‘Diddy’ Combs sentencing: what to knowCombs’ defense attorney Brain Steel has arrived at the courthouse.Sean “Diddy” Combs told a federal judge that he has experienced “a spiritual reset”, and he hoped to be released so that he can return to his children and his mother. Continue reading...

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Ruthless England thrash SA in World Cup opener

BBC • Published 10/3/2025 • Last cited 10/21/2025

England start their Women's World Cup campaign with a 10-wicket win in Guwahati after bowling out South Africa for just 69.

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‘Impressive for a robot’: home care chatbots among AI tools being embraced by Australia’s health system

The Guardian • Published 10/3/2025 • Last cited 10/21/2025

From GPs using the technology to record consultations to AI ‘detectives’ finding brain lesions on scans, experts say it’s only the beginningGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastPeta Rolls came to expect Aida’s call at 10am each morning.A daily check-in call from an AI voice bot was not part of the service Rolls expected when she signed up for St Vincent’s home care but when they asked her to be part of the trial four months ago, the 79-year-old said yes because she wanted to help. Although, truth be told, her expectations were low. Continue reading...

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Green deputy leader defends comments on Leeds rabbi

BBC News - UK Politics • Published 10/3/2025 • Last cited 10/21/2025

The Green Party is under pressure to remove Mothin Ali after he called Zecharia Deutsch an "animal" for serving with the IDF.

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Michelle Mone told us ‘business isn’t easy’ during Covid. How are things now, your ladyship? | Marina Hyde

The Guardian • Published 10/3/2025 • Last cited 10/21/2025

After a company she was linked to was ordered to repay £122m it made from pandemic deals, the baroness has embarked on a masterclass in victimhoodBy their own accounts, there have been two Westminster-adjacent victims of inflammatory language this week. One is the Reform UK leader, Nigel Farage, hurt to the point of requiring smelling salts by some politically commonplace words spoken by the prime minister. And the other is legally besieged bra baroness Michelle Mone, who has always been performatively sensitive, with chaos as her rising sign.Alas, far from their shared victimhood drawing our...

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