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For Kemi, being the Nasty party is not toxic but a badge of honour

The Tory leader says the party’s plans to cut people’s benefits are no more than ‘common sense’

The Guardian - UK · Oct 4

Good palliative care and assisted dying can go hand in hand

Letters: Readers respond to an article on the urgent need for palliative care reform

The Guardian - UK · Oct 4

Parental alienation and the pain of custody battles in the family courts

Letters: Readers respond to an article about a mother who feels let down by the family courts

The Guardian - UK · Oct 4

Tories will win the next election with new political bible, Badenoch claims

Tory leader Mrs Badenoch cast her party as a ‘new’ Conservative outfit to that which lost the last election, as she opened its annual gathering.

Evening Standard · Oct 4

Nigel Farage questioned by standards commissioner over £5m gift

Reform UK leader was interviewed for half an hour last month over money from crypto billionaire

The Guardian - UK · Oct 4

SNP independence talk ‘dangerously irresponsible’ in volatile world: Findlay

Russell Findlay said he will stand up to ‘divisive nationalism’.

Evening Standard · Oct 4

Brazil Presidential Elections 2026: The Five Numbers That Will Decide Whether Lula and Flávio Go to a Runoff

Brazil's first-round election pits Lula against Flávio Bolsonaro today. Results drop at 5 p.m. BRT. Here's what the numbers mean for October 25.

Latin Times · Oct 4

Alleged Flydubai Attacker Reportedly Justified Slapping Women by Saying 'Russia Slapped Ukraine'

An X account reportedly linked to Flydubai attack suspect Hamam al-Hammami contained violent comments about women and other groups. The account's ownership remains unverified.

International Business Times UK · Oct 4

UK justice secretary unable to say how many early release prisoners have been tagged

Alex Norris says ‘too soon’ to say how many released this week from jails in England and Wales have monitoring devices

The Guardian - UK · Oct 4

Greens make ‘Zionism is racism’ party policy as Polanski skips vote

Members at the party conference in Brighton backed the motion with 1,022 votes in favour and 813 against.

Evening Standard · Oct 4