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Andy Burnham’s father Roy dies aged 86 after living with Alzheimer’s

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has cancelled his official engagements following the death of his father, Roy Burnham, at the age of 86. Downing Street confirmed the death on Monday, 14 September, and said the Prime Minister would not attend engagements scheduled for Monday and Tuesday. Mr Burnham had been expected to host business leaders at

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Lucas Fire burns 4,109 acres as California evacuation orders remain in force

The Lucas Fire burning across Lake and Mendocino counties in Northern California has scorched 4,109 acres, while evacuation orders and warnings remain in force for communities near the blaze. The fire was 25% contained as of Sunday evening, according to the latest information published by the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection. Authorities said

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Trump urges Zelenskyy to halt strikes on Russian diesel facilities

US President Donald Trump has urged Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to stop attacking Russian diesel facilities, claiming that the strikes are contributing to a global shortage of the fuel. Trump made the remarks on Sunday, September 13, while speaking to reporters during a visit to his golf resort in Doonbeg, Ireland. He said Zelenskyy should

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Canada unveils new $20 banknote featuring King Charles III

Canada has unveiled a redesigned $20 banknote featuring King Charles III, marking the first appearance of the monarch on the country’s paper currency. The new green polymer note was presented in Ottawa on September 3, 2026, by Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem alongside senior government officials. According to the Bank of Canada, the note

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Nigerian team presents Yoruba AI feature film as world first

A Nigerian production team has completed a Yoruba-language feature film created largely with artificial intelligence, marking another step in the growing use of emerging technology within Nollywood. The film, titled Asiri Ilu Awon Osu, translated as Mystery of Osu Land, combines AI-generated visuals with live-action performances, human voices, writing and direction. Its producers describe the

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Gatwick launches UK’s first robotic airport parking service

London Gatwick has introduced the UK’s first robotic airport parking service, allowing passengers to leave their cars in a private cabin while an automated machine moves the vehicle into a secure parking area. The airport launched the service in partnership with French technology company Stanley Robotics. It was announced in July and became available to

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Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland party leaders to sign self-determination declaration

The leaders of the governing parties in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland are expected to sign a joint declaration calling for their nations to have the right to determine their constitutional futures. Rhun ap Iorwerth of Plaid Cymru, John Swinney of the Scottish National Party and Michelle O’Neill of Sinn Féin are due to meet

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Ten-man Aberdeen beat Kilmarnock on penalties to reach League Cup semi-finals

Aberdeen have secured a place in the Premier Sports Cup semi-finals after defeating Kilmarnock 3-1 on penalties at Rugby Park. The quarter-final finished 1-1 before Aberdeen goalkeeper Marius Müller saved three penalties in the shootout. Jack Milne converted the decisive kick to send Stephen Robinson’s side to Hampden. Aberdeen achieved the result despite playing much

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Algeria and Malawi prepare for historic Women’s World Cup debuts

Algeria and Malawi will make their first appearances at the FIFA Women’s World Cup when the global tournament is staged in Brazil in 2027. Both countries secured qualification through the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, where reaching the semi-finals guaranteed each team one of Africa’s four direct places at the World Cup.

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Inside the effort to save Britain’s rarest freshwater snail

Scientists and conservationists are working to protect one of Europe’s rarest freshwater snails after its wild population in Britain became confined to a single lake in North Wales. The glutinous snail, scientifically known as Myxas glutinosa, survives in the wild at Llyn Tegid, also called Bala Lake, in Eryri National Park. The lake is Wales’s

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