Archive 2023/10/05

• HS2 alternative plans watered down or dropped a day after being announced
• Starmer urged to be less cautious after suggesting he may not reverse HS2 cuts
• Jurgen Klopp hails Ryan Gravenberch’s talent in win over Union Saint-Gilloise
• Teenager charged with murder following stabbing in south London
• Fiona Bruce presents Question Time with arm in sling after falling off horse
• Barry Robson frustrated after Aberdeen fail to make possession count
• Gaps remain between Government and DUP on trade border impasse, says Donaldson
• Respect matters says Unai Emery after late goal gives Villa an important win
• Gareth Southgate says he will take no chances with Bukayo Saka’s fitness
• Dan Burn’s dream comes true on a ‘special’ night for Newcastle
• Aberdeen hit back against HJK to earn first point of Conference League campaign
• Five charged after Just Stop Oil protesters disrupt West End show
• John McGinn’s late goal gives Villa an important victory
• Ryan Gravenberch scores first goal for club as Liverpool labour to victory
• Rishi Sunak says progress on bid to access EU intelligence on migrant crisis
• Polls close in Rutherglen and Hamilton West by-election
• US regulators seek to force Elon Musk to testify in Twitter acquisition probe
• 80 killed as drone strikes hit Syrian military ceremony
• ‘Maverick’ Lucas Paqueta impresses David Moyes in West Ham’s Europa League win
• Steven Davis remains confident in Rangers squad despite defeat to Limassol
• Border poll not even on the horizon in Northern Ireland, says Sir Keir Starmer
• Roberto De Zerbi hails ‘incredible’ Brighton reaction to salvage Marseille draw
• Scottish Green MSP lodges abortion buffer zones Bill
• Government rape adviser quits over ‘lack of will’ to change at high levels
• Families of imprisoned Tunisian dissidents turn to International Criminal Court
• Commissioners announced to oversee cash-strapped Birmingham City Council
• Next few weeks ‘critical’ in efforts to restore Stormont Assembly – O’Neill
• Starmer: I can’t commit to reverse decision to cancel HS2’s northern leg
• Warren Gatland highlights hard work as Wales aim to continue progress
• Evidence at fraud trial shows Trump’s financial statements were key to loan deal
• Geoge Ford believes partnership with Owen Farrell is ready to deliver
• Trump lawyers seek dismissal of election subversion case, arguing immunity
• Government accused of ‘misleading’ public over HS2 alternative
• Brighton rally from two goals down to earn Europa League draw at Marseille
• Donald Trump ‘may visit Capitol to address Republicans’ as they pick new speaker
• Managerless Rangers slip to Europa League defeat in Limassol
• Police Scotland taking no action over Sunak’s comments on Sturgeon
• West Ham maintain Europa League momentum with win in Germany
• Grenade fragments found in bodies after Wagner chief’s plane crash – Putin
• Gareth Southgate positive about UK and Ireland bid for Euro 2028
• Global event for young leaders in Belfast with ‘big rebellious spirit’ concludes
• Rio Ferdinand calls for Government to help young people with community funding
• Fire breaks out at Ryder Cup venue
• Fernando Alonso lauds Max Verstappen as best F1 driver since Michael Schumacher
• Commons showdown expected over Sunak’s decision to axe sections of HS2
• Neck injury means Jack Willis’ World Cup is over
• Young Irish players can learn a lot from James McClean – Stephen Kenny
• Sprinter appeared nervous during stop and search, Pc tells misconduct hearing
• Frankel filly latest part of ‘long-term project’ for Shadwell
• Russia has tested experimental nuclear-powered cruise missile, says Putin
• Lawyer who revealed names of Salmond accusers on train is suspended
• Gregor Townsend confident Scotland can get what they need from Ireland game
• Council worker screamed and ran before fatal shooting, court hears
• X removes article headlines in latest platform update
• Labour pledges 700,000 extra appointments in bid to ‘rescue NHS dentistry’
• Ministers ‘felt up to care homes to look after themselves early in pandemic’
• Court weighs victims’ rights in Adnan Syed case chronicled in hit podcast Serial
• Defence minister praises Northern Ireland industry as she boards ‘flying ferry’
• Retailers warn of ‘potential pressures’ from enforcing smoking ban
• Man jailed for life for killing friend and dumping body in shallow grave
• No clear cause for death of mother seconds after giving birth, inquest told
• Father hopes to create ‘legacy’ for son after delivering petition for Hugh’s Law
• Beckett keeps up the good work with Salisbury double
• People arrested at King’s Coronation to prevent protest face no further action
• The Haggard Badger’s value to Ireland highlighted ahead of milestone match
• Jos Buttler: New Zealand completely outplayed England in World Cup opener
• BBC reaches settlement with murdered girl’s mother over lost clothing
• Rise of AI chatbots ‘worrying’ after man urged to kill Queen, psychologist warns
• Meta and X questioned by US legislators over AI-generated political deepfakes
• One-year-old who died with 70 injuries was ‘good as gold’, father tells court
• Drugs regime at hospital unit ‘open to abuse by any member of staff so minded’
• William hails ‘amazing’ eco-friendly start-up businesses
• Sandi Toksvig invited back to Cambridge University to conduct research project
• HS2 will not reach Euston without private investment
• Star Wars fan encouraged to kill late Queen by AI chatbot jailed for nine years
• Man, 77, aimed to sell ill-gotten erectile drugs in Florida retirement community
• Nurse found guilty of ill-treating hospital stroke unit patients
• Bertie Ahern calls for restoration of Stormont before end of November
• As transphobic hate crimes rise by 11% in a year, how to be a better ally
• Andrew Tate accusers being harassed and intimidated, say lawyers
• UK ‘to get access to EU intelligence on migrant crisis in new deal’ – report
• George Ford and Owen Farrell both start for England against Samoa
• England put to the sword by New Zealand in World Cup opener
• Alistair Johnston says Celtic can be ‘really top team’ with a more ruthless edge
• Ireland centre Robbie Henshaw’s World Cup in the balance due to hamstring injury
• 51 killed in Russia rocket attack on cafe and store, says Ukraine
• Weight-loss jabs linked to ‘severe’ stomach problems – study
• M53 school-run bus crashed after driver ‘slumped’ at wheel
• Impact of relationships with AI chatbot programmes ‘worrying’, psychologist says
• Wheelchair rugby ‘natural’ Kate scores conversion in front of World Cup winners
• Counter terrorism chief hails brave Windsor Castle officers
• Serving Met Police officer denies rapes and kidnapping, court hears
• Police Scotland ‘tried to protect reputation’ hours after M9 crash, inquiry told
• British Airways pilots to vote on pay offer after ‘agreement in principle’
• England boss Gareth Southgate hoping for positive news over Bukayo Saka fitness
• Gareth Southgate says: ‘I think we should just accept referees’ decisions’
• ‘Predatory’ policeman who raped friend is jailed for more than 16 years
• Gunman wanted to die when he ran at armed police, court hears
• Scrum-half Ali Price given surprise start for Scotland’s World Cup shootout
• Daughter climbs three peaks to scatter father’s ashes and fundraise for charity
• Government must act to boost net-zero efforts among smaller firms – researchers
• Aaron Ramsey to miss Wales’ November Euro 2024 qualifiers, says Cardiff manager
• Mill Stream poised to take up Champions Sprint engagement
• Irish premier concerned ‘to see UK disengaging from the world’
• Pokemon’s Detective Pikachu Returns and more top games of the week
• September hottest on record by ‘extraordinary amount’, says WMO
• Families of imprisoned Tunisian dissidents head to International Criminal Court
• Scottish ministers sign extradition order for rape suspect Nicholas Rossi
• Yousaf on cover of Time Magazine as he is named ‘next generation leader’
• Bangladesh gets first uranium shipment from Russia for nuclear power plant
• Sunak refuses to apologise for axing HS2 amid backlash from former PMs
• Iain Henderson replaces James Ryan in Ireland team for crucial Scotland clash
• Teenager in court charged with murder and attempted murder after triple stabbing
• Ollie Watkins and Jarrod Bowen return to England squad for double-header
• Victims of two south London stabbings named by police
• Britons urged to take precautions during ‘unusual’ warm spell this weekend
• Tories seeking to ‘stoke culture wars’, claims Yousaf after Sunak’s speech
• Baltimore police appeal over ‘persons of interest’ in university shooting
• Council worker shot dead after row at Glastonbury reignited feud, court told
• Mother was ‘so excited’ to meet baby seconds before cardiac arrest, inquest told
• Millennium Bridge to shut for three weeks for urgent maintenance work
• Norwegian author Jon Fosse wins the Nobel Prize in literature
• Cancelling HS2 contracts to cost hundreds of millions of pounds
• European leaders stress support for Ukraine at summit in Spain
• Proposed Canary Islands octopus farm would cause animal suffering, say experts
• Transgender hate crime rise ‘could be partly down to political discussion’
• Overseas options set to come under the microscope for Highfield Princess
• Man bailed after fatal XL bully attack
• Joe Root leads England to 282 for nine in World Cup opener against New Zealand
• James Roby and Sam Tomkins clash for last time ahead of Super League Grand Final
• Alan Shearer leads tributes after Newcastle’s Champions League demolition job
• Slovakia halts military aid for Ukraine as parties bid to form new government
• Five in custody after Just Stop Oil activists halt performance of Les Miserables
• Trump’s lawyers seek to postpone classified documents trial until after election
• Three to be prosecuted over video mocking McAreavey murder
• More than 1,300 lines of inquiry as Creeslough anniversary approaches
• Man fatally stabbed in chest in south London named by police
• Covid victim’s daughter tells inquiry of disgust over Downing Street parties
• Afghan women’s rights activist tells summit: Young people are power of the world
• UK joins global coalition to research new telecoms technology
• Hadrian’s Wall ‘damaged in felling of landmark Sycamore Gap tree’
• How to talk to kids about cigarettes and vapes, following Rishi Sunak’s smoke-free generation plans
• Suitable ground could see Onesto line up on Champions Day
• Kate joins World Cup winners for wheelchair rugby league session
• Country pub dating back to Hanoverian period to go under hammer
• Police-recorded hate crimes fall for first time in a decade
• Manchester City can put a stamp on the season with Arsenal win – Rico Lewis
• Wales World Cup experience surpassing expectations for Nick Tompkins
• How will the proposed crackdown on smoking work?
• Typhoon Koinu makes landfall in Taiwan, killing one and injuring more than 300
• Six high-street banks given ‘red’ warning over eco policies, Which? reveals
• Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus quizzed by Bangladesh anti-corruption watchdog
• Sunak dodges questions on Braverman’s ‘hurricane’ rhetoric
• Pet blessing service to take place at Greyfriars Bobby church
• Electric car market share dips due to fall in demand from private buyers
• James McClean announces plan to retire from Republic of Ireland duty
• MCC punishes members involved in spat with Australia players in Lord’s Long Room
• More than 80,000 complaints made against police in England and Wales last year
• Russia launches fresh attacks on Ukraine as Zelenksky heads to European forum
• Competition regulator to investigate £7.5bn cloud services market
• Sunak’s ‘bold ambition’ in speech shows he ‘relishes’ next election, says Ross
• Smoking plan ‘biggest public health intervention in a generation’, says Sunak
• Construction sector contracts after bad month for housebuilders
• Partly cloudy skies today, sunny outlook for tomorrow in Portsmouth, Thursday, October 5th
• Who is Nicholas Rossi and what is he accused of?
• Westover retired after sustaining Arc injury
• Eddie Howe praises Jamaal Lascelles for stepping up as Newcastle stun PSG
• Drizzly day and patchy rain in Glasgow, Thursday October 5th
• Mark Harper ‘proud’ of decision to axe Manchester leg of HS2
• Liverpool mayor ‘bucking the trend’ as new train station opens
• Rachel Choong hoping badminton initiative helps find ‘next Paralympic stars’
• Josh Warrington vows to halt Leigh Wood’s rise as British pair prepare to fight
• 4 must-have denim trends for autumn, from wide-leg jeans to split skirts
• Doorscaping: How to create a fabulous front door display for autumn
• Just Stop Oil protesters disrupt West End performance of Les Miserables
• Tobacco firm Imperial Brands ‘on track’ after price increases
• Flash floods kill at least 14 in India and leave more than 100 missing
• Purton booked to ride Absurde in Melbourne Cup
• 6 feel-good reds to toast the switch in seasons
• Football rumours: Kaoru Mitoma has heart set on re-signing with Brighton
• Voters go to the polls in Rutherglen and Hamilton West by-election
• King Charles to appear on Australian dollar coins before Christmas
• England waiting on fitness of Ben Stokes ahead of World Cup opener
• Man who broke into Windsor Castle armed with crossbow to be sentenced
• Tadhg Furlong believes pressure of Scotland game will bring best out of Ireland
• What the papers say – October 5
• Charity slams ‘unjust inequalities’ in NHS heart care
• Rishi Sunak faces backlash from former PMs over decision to axe HS2 northern leg
• Adnoc’s oil and gas emissions to increase by 40% by 2030, analysis finds
• Family rejects report into death of boy days after he was sent home from A&E
• People seeking mental health help ‘should be asked about problem gambling’
• Mary Quant exhibition draws 35,000 visitors
• Half of firms not collecting emissions data from across value chain – research
• Co-op and Ben and Jerry’s among winners at farmer-led Fairtrade awards