Day: October 2, 2025
British tourist faces death penalty for ‘drug smuggling’ in Thailand
Thai police allege George Wilson, 23, received suitcase containing narcotics from another Briton to deliver it abroad
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Met Office issues amber weather warning as Storm Amy approaches UK
Weather warnings are in place across several parts of the UK as Storm Amy develops in the Atlantic
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How Manchester synagogue attack unfolded after multiple people injured in ‘horrific’ incident
Several people have been injured in the ‘serious incident’ which police said had been “declared Plato” – the national code-word used by emergency services when responding to a ‘marauding terror attack’
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Manchester synagogue attack latest: Multiple people injured as PM vows to ramp up security for Jewish community
The incident comes on Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish religious calendar
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Ukraine-Russia war latest: US to resume intelligence sharing to help Kyiv strike long-range targets in Russia
Kyiv says EU has sent it €4bn in frozen Russian assets
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America’s most loved snacks and drinks are changing color. But it won’t happen quickly
PepsiCo is looking at purple sweet potatoes and carrots to color drinks like Mountain Dew and Cherry 7Up
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American flags for Trump’s UK state visit ‘had to be replaced because they were the wrong shade of red’
The flag supplier said 66 hand-sewn Stars and Stripes flags were replaced, estimated to have cost taxpayers more than £50,000
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Pregnant women and pensioners massively underrepresented in TV adverts, research finds
Disabled people were also among the least represented groups in TV adverts, despite accounting for a significant proportion of the United Kingdom’s population
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Gaza death toll mounts as Hamas is still considering its response to Trump’s peace proposal
Hamas is still considering its response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s peace proposal aimed at ending the nearly two-year war in Gaza
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Two killed as Gen Z anti-government protests across Morocco escalate
The protests, dominated by internet-savvy younger citizens, have taken the country by surprise
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