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• Police prepare significant operation ahead of October 7 attacks anniversary

  A “significant” policing operation will be in place across London in response to planned protest and memorial events marking the anniversary of the October 7 attacks in Israel, the Metropolitan Police said.

• British family voices anger as teenagers evacuated from Lebanon without mother

  The family of two UK teenagers evacuated from Lebanon have shared their anger with the Government after their non-British mother was blocked from boarding the flight with them.

• Nick Knowles reveals painful injury forcing him to miss Strictlys movie week

  DIY SOS star Nick Knowles said he has suffered a “quite painful” knee injury after falling during rehearsals on Friday, forcing him to pull out of the Strictly Come Dancing live show on Saturday night.

• Fire brigade fully accepts Grenfell Tower Inquiry report recommendations

  London Fire Brigade said it accepts in full the recommendations directed towards the service from the Grenfell Tower Inquiry final report, exactly a month since its publication.

• The Northern Lights could put on a breathtaking display over the weekend

  The Northern Lights could put on a show across the UK this weekend with recent solar flares creating the potential for a “breathtaking” display.

• Royal Navy chief apologises for misogyny and bullying in submarine service

  The head of the Royal Navy has apologised after an investigation found “misogyny, bullying and other unacceptable behaviours” in the submarine service.

• 22bn carbon capture pledge can relight fires of renewal says Starmer

  Sir Keir Starmer said he wants to “relight the fires of renewal” in areas hit hard by deindustrialisation, as he pledged £22 billion for carbon capture and storage projects.

• Met officers sacked over Bianca Williams stop and search handed jobs back

  Two former Metropolitan Police officers have been handed their jobs back and will receive back-pay after winning an appeal against a ruling that they lied by saying they could smell cannabis during a stop and search of British athlete Bianca Williams and her partner.

• Mike Lynch drowned and deaths of three others under investigation inquest

  Tech tycoon Mike Lynch drowned and the causes of the deaths of three other British nationals remain under investigation following the sinking of the Bayesian superyacht off the coast of Sicily, a series of inquest openings in the UK heard.

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