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Man Jailed for Life for Unprovoked Killing of Grandfather in Camden Park
Rasheed Abdul Rahman, 21, must serve at least 27 years for stabbing Mark Carroll, 55, a stranger he attacked in St Martin's Gardens in April 2024.
England Close In on 3-0 Sweep After Building 320-Run Lead Over Pakistan
Josh Tongue took four wickets as Pakistan were bowled out for 133, and Ollie Robinson struck twice in the first over of their second innings at Edgbaston.
Algeria Cuts Diplomatic Ties With the UAE and Shuts Its Airspace to Emirati Aircraft
Algiers accused Abu Dhabi of hostile acts and gave its ambassador 48 hours to leave, the culmination of years of friction over Western Sahara, Libya, Sudan and the Sahel.
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Hull and Woad to Face Korda in Opening Match as Europe Chase Solheim Cup
Anna Nordqvist has sent England's leading pair out first against the American holders at Bernardus Golf, with Leona Maguire also in Friday's morning line-up.
Harry Styles to End Together, Together Tour With Three Wembley Nights in 2027
A 25-date stadium run across 12 cities closes in London in August, with Tears for Fears in support. UK presales start next Tuesday.
Swindon Man Charged With Helping Russian Military Intelligence Group
Joshua Cammidge, 31, is accused of passing details of four drone manufacturing sites to a contact linked to Russia's GRU and has been remanded in custody.
Housing Market Steadies as Buyer Enquiries Improve, Surveyors Say
RICS members still expect prices to slip in the short term, as separate figures show the first annual fall in house prices since 2023 and rents are set to rise.
Bayeux Tapestry Goes on Public Display at the British Museum
The 70-metre embroidery is on show in Britain for the first time in some 900 years. Every 2026 ticket has gone, and more will be released in October.
TUC Chief Urges Burnham to Reject Choice Between Defence and Public Services
Paul Nowak wants a 35% bank surcharge, an overhaul of the fiscal watchdog and Thames Water placed in special administration ahead of next month's Budget.
Mayors to Get Powers to Charge Overnight Visitor Levy on Hotel Stays
The levy will be set as a percentage of room costs, with no national rate announced, as hospitality leaders warn that tens of thousands of jobs could be at risk.
UK Gas Prices Hit Highest Level Since 2022 as Storage Covers Just 12 Days
Wholesale prices have more than doubled this year as disruption to Qatari LNG shipments collides with thin British reserves, putting winter energy bills under pressure.
Met Police Open Criminal Inquiry Into Reform UK Over Foreign Donation Claims
Scotland Yard's Special Enquiry Team will examine whether election finance law was broken, after an undercover report led two senior Reform figures to step down.
Noel Clarke Charged With Sexual Assault, Voyeurism and Exposure
The actor and film-maker, 50, faces six charges relating to five women between 2007 and 2016 and is due before magistrates in London on 21 October.
Prince William Joins Europe's Monarchs at King Harald V's State Funeral in Oslo
Harald, who reigned for 35 years, was laid to rest at Akershus Fortress after a cathedral service attended by royals from a dozen countries and 28 heads of state.
Badenoch Presses Burnham to Cut Housing Benefit to Pay for Defence
At his second Prime Minister's Questions, Andy Burnham would not commit to 3% of GDP on defence by 2030 and warned a £4bn welfare cut would fuel homelessness.
