Day: October 4, 2025
Teen jailed in Dubai over sex with girl dies in crash three months after release
October 4, 2025Sam Corbishley Published October 4, 2025 7:37am Updated October 4, 2025 9:36am A British teenager who was jailed in Dubai for having sex with a 17-year-old girl has been killed in a car crash just three months after regaining his freedom. Marcus Fakana, 19, died yesterday in a collision in Tottenham, north London, where he […]
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Donald Trump tells Israel to stop bombing Gaza as Hamas agrees to release hostages in peace plan breakthrough
October 4, 2025Donald Trump has told Israel to immediately stop bombing Gaza after Hamas agreed to release hostages and accept some other terms in his plan to end the war. Responding to an ultimatum from the US President to reach “agreement” by Sunday night or face grave consequences, Hamas issued a statement that accepted some of the […]
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London’s best day trips by train and how much it costs to get there
October 4, 2025It would be a dream to go on European city breaks and luxury spa retreats every weekend. But the reality for most of us is that’s just not feasible, financially or logistically. To make the most of the limited time the weekend affords, why not take your next adventure by rail – and be home […]
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Storm Amy: Major travel disruption as 96mph winds kill man and leave thousands without power
October 4, 2025Strong winds and heavy rain are bringing major disruption as Storm Amy hit large parts of the UK on Saturday. Much of the UK, including London, is covered by weather alerts with wind gusts coming close to 100mph on Friday night. The Met Office said the highest recorded gust on Friday was at Tiree in […]
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Storm Amy: Fresh amber warning as more travel disruption expected
October 4, 2025Storm Amy has brought heavy rain and strong winds to Scotland (Jane Barlow/PA) PA Archive Storm Amy is expected to cause more issues for Scots on Saturday following travel chaos, power cuts and floods the night before. The north of Scotland will face a new amber warning for “damaging” winds with gusts of more than […]
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Starmer calls for ‘agreement without delay’ on peace plan in Gaza
October 4, 2025Sir Keir Starmer has labelled Hamas’ partial acceptance of a peace plan put forward by US President Donald Trump as a “significant step forwards” and called for an “agreement without delay”. Hamas said it has accepted elements of the plan to end the nearly two-year war, including being willing to release the hostages and hand […]
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