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• The i Paper2026-10-15✓ Read

  The pictures of Harry and Meghan that show what the Royal Family is missing

  The pair's first official engagement since living back in the UK has shown their popularity appears to remain, which may make them the envy of the royal who snubbed their return

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• The i Paper2026-10-15✓ Read

  The four ways state pensioners could be exempted from tax

  No 10 has committed to exempting those whose only income is the state pension from paying any income tax, but is yet to say how

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• The i Paper2026-10-15✓ Read

  Pension contributions won’t increase from 8% minimum

  Torsten Bell says pension contributions will not rise during this Parliament despite commissioners calling for an increase earlier this week

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• BBC News2026-10-15✓ Read

  Severe drought and hosepipe bans - is your area affected?

  Parts of southern England have entered "severe drought", while about 30 million people are under hosepipe ban.

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• The i Paper2026-10-15✓ Read

  Trump’s league of disposable Maga women moulded to defend his worst actions

  Donald Trump has long made his views on women clear to the American people. Those closest to him are no exception.

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• BBC News2026-10-15✓ Read

  Man with suitcase full of snakes stopped at German airport

  The man, a Mexican firefighter, looked "nervous" as he tried to leave Cologne Airport, officials say.

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• BBC News2026-10-15✓ Read

  Walsh vomit & Ponga pain - the physical toll of World Cup opener

  Australia's Reece Walsh exerted himself to the point of throwing up, while New Zealand's Kalyn Ponga tried to play on with a suspected broken arm in a dramatic Men's Rugby League World Cup opener.

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• The i Paper2026-10-15✓ Read

  Trump’s drone slowdown could change the course of Putin’s war

  'Russia will try to exploit every gap,' one Ukrainian MP tells The i Paper

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• The i Paper2026-10-15✓ Read

  The numbers that show why new small boats plan won’t work

  The Home Secretary has threatened a visa ban on Eritreans if the east African country does not take back illegal migrants and criminals

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• BBC News2026-10-15✓ Read

  Hole in Neanderthal shoulder bone linked to ancient wooden spear

  A 75,000-year-old Neanderthal spear wound may be evidence violence shaped human life far earlier than thought.

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• The i Paper2026-10-15✓ Read

  The eccentric ex-Marine leading English rugby league’s Mission Impossible

  Super League’s most successful coach Brian McDermott is a former soldier and professional boxer charged with breaking England’s World Cup drought Down Under

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• BBC News2026-10-15✓ Read

  Trans people should use hospital spaces according to biological sex, NHS England says

  New guidance says trans patients should be cared for on single-sex hospital wards or bays that align with their biological sex.

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• BBC News2026-10-15✓ Read

  Waterford: Arrests made after couple and two children killed in arson attack

  Gardaí (Irish police) have arrested a man and a woman in connection with a suspected arson attack which killed four family members.

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• BBC News2026-10-15✓ Read

  Farage defends Reform's vetting after councillors filmed making racist comments

  The Reform leader says "you can't vet for future comments", after undercover filming of party activists.

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• BBC News2026-10-15✓ Read

  Trump calls off livestream of Fort Hood attacker’s execution by firing squad

  Trump said some would “rather not watch” the killing of Nidal Hasan, the first military execution in over 60 years.

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• The UK and Around the World | Sky News2026-10-15✓ Read

  Firing squad execution of mass killer will not be livestreamed, Trump says

  The firing squad execution of an ex-US army psychiatrist who killed 13 people in Texas will not be livestreamed, Donald Trump has said.

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• Deadline News2026-10-15✓ Read

  Pervert who sexually assaulted child on board Edinburgh bus placed on register

  A sleazy creep who sexually assaulted a teenage girl on board a Lothian bus has been placed on the sex offenders register.

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• BBC News2026-10-15✓ Read

  Infantino apologises to Fifa Council - but told he's still not fit to lead

  President Gianni Infantino apologises to the Fifa Council for his World Cup sell-off plan - but is asked to go further.

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• BBC News2026-10-15✓ Read

  GB win two golds at Track World Championships

  Great Britain claim gold in the women's team pursuit and the men's scratch race at the World Track Cycling Championships.

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• BBC News2026-10-15✓ Read

  Another man admits raping woman drugged and abused by husband

  The husband is accused of inviting 13 other men to abuse her at their family home in Stockport.

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