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Hurricane Melissa leaves dozens dead and trail of destruction across Caribbean
The hurricane - Jamaica's worst to date - was downgraded from a category five storm on Wednesday after making landfall.
Dependants of Gazan students can join them in UK, government says
The decision is a reversal of the original policy which only supported the evacuation of the students themselves.
Teenage cricketer dies in Melbourne after being hit by ball
The 17-year-old was rushed to hospital on Tuesday and placed on life support but died on Wednesday
Labour MPs still crave a compelling story from Starmer
Frustration is growing about the PM's ability to define the government's message - and sell it to the public.
How China really spies on the UK
The national security threats China poses today go beyond traditional notions of espionage - in this new world, threats are far more complex
Slot 'making excuses' - but should he have rested key players?
Winning the Premier League in his first season, Arne Slot has not got much wrong since taking charge of Liverpool. But even he may have been surprised at how much his team selection backfired...
'Something special' - Dowman makes history for Arsenal
Another day, another record for 15-year-old Max Dowman. But Arsenal's teenage prodigy is taking everything in his stride, according to his manager Mikel Arteta.
The dads helping daughters through their periods
A growing number of dads are challenging the unfounded stigma around talking to their children about periods.
Thousands on benefits could have energy debt cancelled
Regulator Ofgem plans to cut £500m from the stack of customer debt - but other billpayers will cover the cost.
Spooky spending creeping in weeks before Halloween
Spending on Halloween now tops £1bn and UK shoppers are looking beyond sweet treats and pumpkins
Chancellor admits breaking housing rules by renting out home
Rachel Reeves refers herself to the PM's ethics adviser after "inadvertently" renting out her family home without a licence.
'Very stupid' red cards are 'embarrassing' - Maresca
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca fumes after his side get their sixth red card in nine matches despite a 4-3 win away at Wolves in the EFL Cup.
Centrist liberals head for shock victory in Dutch election, exit poll says
Rob Jetten's D66 party celebrates, two years after his party languished in fifth place in the last vote.
Tit-for-tat tariffs, a shaky truce and turmoil: How we got to the Trump-Xi meeting
US President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping are set to meet to discuss a trade deal.
Backstabbing, dirty work and an iconic exit speech in Celebrity Traitors
It was the Alan Carr show again, as the comedian tackled a terrifying bridge in the latest episode of The Celebrity Traitors.
Migrant sex offender given £500 after threat to disrupt deportation
Hadush Kebatu was given the money to avoid a "slower, more expensive process", Downing Street said.
Websites disabled in Microsoft global outage come back online
Microsoft 365 and its Azure cloud computing platform were hit with DNS issues, similar to the recent AWS outage.
Migrant sex offender given £500 after threat to disrupt deportation
Hadush Kebatu was given the money to avoid a "slower, more expensive process", Downing Street said.
Holders Newcastle host Fulham & Cardiff face Chelsea in quarters
Newcastle draw Fulham in the Carabao Cup quarter-finals, while League One side Cardiff City host Chelsea.
MPs question value for money of Prince Andrew's Royal Lodge lease
Parliamentary committee demands answers about whether the lease arrangements are "achieving the best value for money".