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US media reported a new threat led to the bombers being removed on Sunday, following an incident near the base last week. - What we know about former Prince Andrew's legal action against police Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor is taking legal action against Thames Valley Police over his arrest in February. - Twelve arrests after protest over migrant boat arrival Flares were set off and there were a few scuffles with police during the stand-off in Gosport. - Spanish PM Sánchez calls early election after housing protests Sánchez says Spain will head to the polls on 29 November after recent defeats on measures aimed at addressing the country's housing crisis. - Flydubai co-pilot planned to crash plane into Tel Aviv airport or building, reports say The Omani national was a "lone wolf" extremist, according to the reports. - BBC appoints Rachel Jupp as new director of news Jupp is a former deputy editor of BBC Two's Newsnight and has also served as Panorama's editor. - Teenager's hand blown off during confrontation between France school protesters and police The prefect of Pas-de-Calais says the 15-year-old's life is "not in danger" after the "very serious" incident. - Average five-year mortgage rate hits 6% for first time in three years The cost of a new fixed-rate mortgage has been rising in recent weeks as lenders face higher costs. - Man jailed for life over failed knife attack at Israeli embassy in London Abdullah Albadri arrived in the UK on a small 16 days before trying to break into the embassy with two knives. - Nobel Prize awarded for revealing inner workings of the brain US psychiatrist and neurologist Karl Deisseroth and his German colleagues Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel have been awarded for their work. - Jewish Greens chair says she could leave party over 'Zionism is racism' motion The motion, which has divided senior party figures, backs a "single democratic Palestinian state in all of historic Palestine". - The job interview question you don't have to answer Experts explain what you should do if you are asked for your current salary during a job interview. - Why are data centres such a big deal in Scotland? At least 23 huge data centres are planned in Scotland, causing significant concern for campaigners. - Watch: How the eviction of an elderly resident in Madrid led to a snap election A series of measures to tackle the housing crisis were defeated in parliament on Friday - Indian singer Anuv Jain on finding success without the Bollywood boost The star reveals why he is "very selective" about releasing music - and shares his future collab hopes. - £800m in, £800m out - Why Man City scandal shines light on Man Utd finances Manchester City's owners have been found guilty of injecting money into the club. At Manchester United, fans are frustrated at how much has been taken out. - 'Not again': Arrest of US marine for murder reignites protests in Japan's Okinawa For many locals on this island, the arrest has brought decades of frustration back to the fore. - How India became dangerously addicted to Chinese imports India?s toy shops provide an unlikely barometer by which to measure its economic relationship with China. - Right-wing Flávio Bolsonaro wins first round of Brazil election With neither candidate getting more than 50% of the vote, the election will go to a run-off on 25 October. - Potty training scheme to roll out to 20 more areas The government wants 75% of children to end their first year of school with a good level of development by 2028. - Artist 'taking legal advice' over Tories' use of Andy Burnham portrait Manchester illustrator Stan Chow says he was not asked permission for use of his cartoon. - BT agrees rescue deal to buy broadband operator TalkTalk The takeover still needs to be approved by the regulator, but would give certainty to TalkTalk's millions of customers - Shadow chancellor to unveil Tory plans to cut taxes and regulations Shadow ministers will unveil a series of policies on day two of the Conservative Party conference in Birmingham. - Trump chooses top spy boss to run new AI taskforce The US president said his national intelligence chief will lead the group as worries over AI grow. - Radical change needed to cut Scottish child poverty, says charity The Joseph Rowntree Foundation says Scotland is on course to miss legally-binding poverty targets "by a wide margin". |
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