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Almost 160 Ukrainian drones downed overnight says Russia
Russia has said its air defences intercepted and destroyed 158 Ukrainian drones overnight into Sunday, including two over Moscow and nine over the surrounding region..
Four in five people planning to spend same or more on holidays in next year
More than four in five people are planning to spend the same amount or more on holidays in the year ahead as they have in the past 12 months, a survey indicates..
Paralympics day four Triathletes look to add to golden successes
After golden moments in the pool and in taekwondo on Saturday, Great Britains medal hopefuls will target more medals on day four of the Paralympics in Paris..
Swinney Scottish Government must work smarter in face of Westminster cuts
The Scottish Government will need to work harder and smarter to deliver for the people in the face of Westminster cuts, First Minister John Swinney will warn today..
Number of children missing school an epidemic Education Secretary says
Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson has described the number of children missing school as an absence epidemic..
Bodies of six hostages seized by Hamas recovered from Gaza
The bodies of six hostages taken by Hamas have been recovered from Gaza, according to the Israel Defence Forces..
Police watchdog brands criminal justice system dysfunctional
The criminal justice system is undoubtedly dysfunctional, the police watchdog has said, as he described the lack of prison places as a nightmare..
Erling Haalands eighth Premier League hat trick fires Man City to West Ham win
City maintained their 100% start to the season with the 3-1 victory at the London Stadium.
Three children and man found dead in Surrey house
The bodies were discovered in a house in Staines-upon-Thames on Saturday afternoon.
Oasis tickets now officially sold out
Thousands of fans have spent many hours today in queues on booking sites.
Super Saturday for Britain in the swimming pool at the Paralympics
Alice Tai, Stephen Clegg and William Ellard have all won gold medals.
Schoolboy tries on prize winning cardboard crown in front of the King
A schoolboy donned his prize-winning cardboard crown in front of the King as the monarch visited a flower show..
Bionic suit marathon fundraiser Claire Lomas dies aged 44
A charity fundraiser who became the first person to complete a marathon in a bionic suit after breaking her back in a horse-riding accident has died in the Middle East aged 44..
Mother and chef die from injuries after attacks during Notting Hill Carnival
The Metropolitan Police say 32 year old Cher Maximen and 41 year old Mussie Imnetu have both now died.
Labour MP profoundly sorry over tenants who reported mould in his properties
A Labour MP has said he is profoundly sorry after tenants living in flats he rents out said they live with black mould and ant infestations..
Union calls for financial protection for schools with crumbling concrete
A headteachers union is calling on the Government to provide financial protection for schools at risk of collapse, as well as funding for students to catch up on any lost learning..
Kimi Antonelli named as Lewis Hamiltons replacement at Mercedes
Teenager Kimi Antonelli was named as Lewis Hamiltons replacement at Mercedes on Saturday 24 hours after his Formula One debut ended in the wall..
Oasis ticket selling websites hit with outage issues
Oasis fans face a struggle to secure general sale tickets for the bands comeback tour as booking websites experienced outages..
Digital exams rollout must be treated with extreme caution Ofqual chief says
Plans to introduce digital exams should be treated with extreme caution until there is certainty that all schools can run assessments fairly, the head of Englands exams regulator has said..
Paralympics day three Golden hopes for swimmers cyclists and sprinters
There are serious medal opportunities across Paris for Great Britains Paralympic team on day three of the action..