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BBC News • Sep 8, 2026

The Papers: 'Port in a storm' and 'Megxit means Megxit'

Immigration protests, Harry and Meghan, and UK-Israel relations dominate the front pages on Tuesday.

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BBC News • Sep 8, 2026

How colourful stripes (and rubber chickens) helped Paul Smith conquer the fashion world

As he publishes his autobiography, Sir Paul Smith takes BBC News on a tour of his London headquarters.

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BBC News • Sep 8, 2026

AI cancer cures slowed by chip shortage, says UK's biggest tech boss

The head of chip designer Arm says modelling how a DNA marker is impacted by cancer cannot be done now, but computers are "going to solve it".

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BBC News • Sep 8, 2026

UK government expected to announce restrictions on trade with West Bank settlements

Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband is expected to outline proposals targeting goods from Israeli-occupied areas on Tuesday.

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BBC News • Sep 7, 2026

What we know about the journey of the Portsmouth migrant boat

BBC Verify used ship-tracking websites to follow UK and French vessels which monitored the migrant boat in the English Channel.

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BBC News • Sep 7, 2026

Chancellor to say UK economy 'turning a corner' despite debt concerns

John Healey will detail plans to spread growth more widely across the UK, ahead of his first Budget.

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BBC News • Sep 6, 2026

140 migrants in single dinghy rescued in English Channel

They were transferred onto two lifeboats and taken to shore in the UK.

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BBC News • Sep 6, 2026

Britain 'taxing itself to death' and 'Some Might Stray'

Several papers feature stories on what they say is Liam and Noel Gallagher's first joint interview in over 20 years.

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BBC News • Sep 6, 2026

US envoys set for Ukraine talks after meeting Putin in Moscow

Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner leave Moscow talks with hopes for "equally productive meetings" in Ukraine.

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BBC News • Sep 5, 2026

Major disruption as grass fire halts all trains to Heathrow Airport

Severe delays and cancellations are set to continue, with no trains between central London and the airport.

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BBC News • Sep 5, 2026

Trump envoys arrive in Moscow ahead of Ukraine talks, reports say

Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are due to hold talks with Russia before travelling to Ukraine on Sunday.

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BBC News • Sep 5, 2026

'Nigel on the ropes' and 'Tough first budget' says Healey

The majority of the papers on Saturday focus on Reform UK following the party's annual conference.

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BBC News • Sep 5, 2026

Tate brothers charged with further trafficking and sex crimes in Romania

Andrew and Tristan Tate are currently in a Miami jail fighting extradition to the UK over separate charges and deny all the allegations.

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BBC News • Sep 5, 2026

Lauryn Hill, Wyclef and Giggs among surprise guests at Jay-Z's long-awaited UK show

The US rapper rolled back the years for more than two hours at the first of his two shows in London.

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BBC News • Sep 4, 2026

How London City proved they can live up to the hype

There was an expectation on London City Lionesses to live up to the hype and deliver in the Women's Super League's season opener - and they did.

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BBC News • Sep 4, 2026

Answers needed on transgender surgery pause in Wales, says health minister

The decision to pause surgeries at the Welsh Gender Service has been met with mixed reaction.

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BBC News • Sep 4, 2026

Farage threatens to overhaul Lords and judges to meet his pledges

The Reform UK leader promises to deliver on key priorities in the first 100 days of government, if the party wins power.

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BBC News • Sep 4, 2026

Trump's peace envoys to visit Moscow and Kyiv over weekend

Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner have led President Donald Trump's efforts to end the Russia-Ukraine war - but talks have stalled.

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BBC News • Sep 4, 2026

Russia hits Ukrainian security headquarters in drone attack, Zelensky says

The unmanned aerial vehicle struck without warning in the heart of the Ukrainian capital.

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BBC News • Sep 4, 2026

Ukrainian quits college team over Russian signing

Ukrainian Kate Koval says she left Louisiana State University's basketball program because of the team's decision to sign a Russian player.

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BBC News • Sep 4, 2026

Weekend heat for parts of UK before more rain next week

Parts of the UK will experience a short-lived surge of heat this weekend as hotter air from Europe moves in. Temperatures widely will be above 20C, with a peak of 27C in the south.

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BBC News • Sep 4, 2026

The Papers: 'Foreign donations sting' and 'Argentina threat to Falklands'

Reform UK alleged 'foreign donations sting' and Argentine president's looming 'threat' over Falklands are the papers' top stories.

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BBC News • Sep 4, 2026

'Miracle' eagle with broken wing spotted back above Scottish coast

A sea eagle that confounded experts by surviving with a broken wing has been spotted back above Scotland's west coast.

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BBC News • Sep 4, 2026

Girl group Katseye are missing two members, but their tour still dazzles

Reduced but resilient, girl group Katseye received a hero's welcome in London.

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