Six O'Clock News Podcast
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Starmer tells Musk: Back off over Henry Nowak murder
Yesterday
PM accuses the billionaire of trying 'whip up' division with police discrimination claims
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Three die in helicopter crash during Royal Navy exercise
Wednesday
The aircraft came down early this morning during a training exercise in Devon.
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PM says 'serious questions' for police over student murder
Tuesday
Henry Nowak was handcuffed while dying of stab wounds
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More Mandelson Documents Published
Monday
Thousands of documents relating to Lord Mandelson's time as US ambassador are published.
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Nicola Sturgeon Speaks to BBC About Peter Murrell's SNP Embezzlement
Sunday
Nicola Sturgeon's denied knowing anything about her estranged husband's crimes.
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Charity Warns of DRC Ebola Spread
Last Saturday
The charity, MSF, warns Ebola is spreading in the DRC at a "deeply alarming" rate.
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Romania drone crash prompts condemnation of Russia
Last Friday
NATO is looking at how to improve drone defences after a block of flats in Romania is hit
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Energy bills to rise for millions as price cap increases
Wed 27 May 2026
The regulator Ofgem says its because of volatility from the conflict with Iran
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Teenage rape case referred to Court of Appeal
Tue 26 May 2026
Three boys were given rehabilitation orders
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Murrell admits embezzling £400k from SNP
Mon 25 May 2026
He bought jewellery, cosmetics, two cars and motorhome
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A new Ebola vaccine could be tested soon
Fri 22 May 2026
British scientists are working to fight an outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo
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UK net migration falls sharply
Thu 21 May 2026
171,000 more people arrived in the UK than left in 2025
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