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28/11/2024 Migration hit record high last year
Sir Keir Starmer says net migration rise under Tories happened "by design".
28 Nov 2024,30 mins
27/11/2024 Thousands of people return to homes in southern Lebanon
The ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel - brokered by the US has so far held.
27 Nov 2024,30 mins
26/11/2024 Ceasefire to end fighting between Israel and Hezbollah in southern Lebanon appears imminent
The US has said the ceasefire would help to end the conflict in Gaza
26 Nov 2024,30 mins
25/11/2024 Two Britons among sixteen people missing as tourist boat sinks on Red Sea
Weather forecasters had warned of high waves and advised against maritime activity
25 Nov 2024,30 mins
24/11/2024 Storm Bert has continued to wreak havoc in parts of the country
Storm Bert has continued to wreak havoc in parts of the country.
24 Nov 2024,16 mins
23/11/2024 Climate talks on verge of collapse
Negotiators are trying to avoid the Cop29 climate summit collapsing without agreement.
23 Nov 2024,16 mins
22/11/2024 Second Australian tourist becomes sixth person to die from suspected methanol poisoning in Laos
The family of a British woman who died said their "hearts go out" to all those affected
22 Nov 2024,30 mins
21/11/2024 International Criminal Court issues arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
The ICC also issued a warrant for Israel's former Defence Minister Yoav Gallant
21 Nov 2024,30 mins
20/11/2024 Ukraine fires UK-supplied Storm Shadow missiles into Russia for first time
The launch suggests the UK government has lifted previous restrictions on Kyiv's usage
20 Nov 2024,30 mins
19/11/2024 Moscow says Ukraine fired American missiles into Russia
Russia says the strike targeted a border region, and most of the missiles were shot down.
19 Nov 2024,30 mins
18/11/2024 US Permits Long-Range Missiles in Ukraine
The Kremlin has reacted to the US decision to let Ukraine use its long-range missiles.
18 Nov 2024,30 mins
17/11/2024 Massive Russian missile and drone attack causes Ukraine blackouts
A Russian missile and drone attack has targeted power infrastructure across Ukraine
17 Nov 2024,16 mins
16/11/2024 Farmers protest against inheritance tax changes
Sir Keir Starmer tells Welsh Labour conference he'll defend Budget plans "all day long"
16 Nov 2024,16 mins
15/11/24 UK economy barely grows with Budget fears blamed
The UK economy barely grew between July and September, with Budget uncertainty blamed
15 Nov 2024,30 mins
14/11/2024 Prison Officers union says "very real" problem of corruption among some staff
Figures show an rise in the number of staff sacked for misconduct in England and Wales
14 Nov 2024,30 mins
13/11/2024 Donald Trump returns in triumph to White House for handover talks
Mr Trump said the transition of power would be "as smooth as you can get"
13 Nov 2024,30 mins
12/11/2024 Archbishop of Canterbury resigns after days of mounting pressure
Justin Welby was criticised in a report about an abuser linked to the Church of England
12 Nov 2024,30 mins
11/11/2024 Archbishop of Canterbury told he must quit over Church of England abuse scandal
The Archbishop is facing claims he lied about when he knew about abuse at summer camps
11 Nov 2024,30 mins
10/11/2024 - Major drone strikes in Ukraine and Russia
Moscow and Kyiv launch their biggest drone attacks since the start of the Ukraine war.
10 Nov 2024,16 mins
09/11/2024 - Israel and Hamas ceasefire talks suffer setback.
Qatar withdraws as key mediator.
09 Nov 2024,16 mins
08/11/2024 Dutch authorities condemn attacks on Israeli football fans in Amsterdam
Police say some Israeli fans attacked a taxi and pulled down a Palestinian flag
08 Nov 2024,30 mins
07/11/2024 Bank of England cuts interest rates for second time this year
They were brought down from 5% to 4.75%
07 Nov 2024,30 mins
06/11/2024 Donald Trump has won the US presidential election
He is set to become the first Republican candidate in 20 years to win the popular vote
06 Nov 2024,30 mins
05/11/2024 Millions vote in the US presidential election
Millions vote in the US presidential election
05 Nov 2024,30 mins
04/11/2024 University tuition fees set to rise in England for first time in eight years
The increase will apply to all domestic undergraduate students from next year
04 Nov 2024,30 mins
03/11/2024 King of Spain confronted by angry crowds
The King of Spain has been confronted by angry crowds following last week's deadly floods
03 Nov 2024,16 mins
02/11/2024 Badenoch new Conservative leader
Kemi Badenoch has become the new leader of the Conservative party.
02 Nov 2024,16 mins
01/11/2024 More than 200 people known to have died in Spanish flash floods
It is Europe's worst weather disaster for five decades
01 Nov 2024,30 mins
31/10/2024 Chancellor admits National Insurance hike could have negative effect on wages
Rachel Reeves conceded the rise may erode the businesses' ability to hand out pay rises
31 Oct 2024,30 mins
30/10/2024 Chancellor targets businesses in Budget to raise tens of billions of pounds
Rachel Reeves promised to restore economic stability and improve "broken" public services
30 Oct 2024,30 mins