Palestine has become electoral issue in UK for first time, says solidarity campaign chief Anger over Israel’s war in Gaza is mobilising British voters, according to Aimee Shalan The Guardian - UK · Sep 28
Israel captain stokes feud by saying ‘our country is 10 times better than Ireland’ Manor Solomon has reacted angrily to the Republic of Ireland team’s behaviour before their Nations League match in protest at Israel’s military action in Gaza The Guardian - UK · Sep 28
DRC politician beaten to death after radio appearance about Ebola outbreak Marie-Celestin Karondwa was attacked on Sunday after promoting measures to prevent spread of disease, his party says The Guardian - UK · Sep 28
Gene-edited bananas that don’t go brown could hit UK supermarkets Scientific breakthrough could reduce food waste and make it easier to add the fruit to prepackaged food The Guardian - UK · Sep 28
Shabana Mahmood hints she could water down plans on leave to remain Home secretary under pressure over changes that would make it harder for foreign workers to claim permanent residence The Guardian - UK · Sep 28
Did you solve it? Isaac Newton’s tower drop puzzle The solution to the seventeenth century stumper The Guardian - UK · Sep 28
We would like to hear your stories of loneliness How has loneliness affected you? Please share your experience The Guardian - UK · Sep 28
Europe’s top-flight clubs to get share of £185m from Club World Cup Europe will share Club World Cup money in a 50-50 split with the rest of the world and the decision is likely to be confirmed after a Fifa meeting in October The Guardian - UK · Sep 28
Mighty Sparrow obituary Trinidadian singer and songwriter hailed as a living legend and the greatest calypsonian of all time The Guardian - UK · Sep 28
‘This is terrorism’: daytime Russian strike hits science academy in Kyiv Jet-powered drones are increasingly targeting Ukraine’s capital, with medical centre also hit The Guardian - UK · Sep 28
Golders Green stabbings no longer being treated as suspected terrorism Police say attack on two Jewish men in north London in April now being treated as alleged hate crime The Guardian - UK · Sep 28
Paraorchestra; Sinfonietta/Jonny Greenwood review – Reich’s kaleidoscopic music bursts into life Paraorchestra’s immersive performance of Music for 18 Musicians was immaculate and exhilarating; London Sinfonietta and the Radiohead guitarist’s vibrant tribute to the almost 90-year-old composer followed The Guardian - UK · Sep 28
AI godfathers warn of runaway ‘intelligence explosion’ OpenAI chief scientist also among authors of report on prospect of ‘most consequential technological development in history’ The Guardian - UK · Sep 28
‘Are these chemicals in my blood?’ How one community learned the truth about Pfas pollution People living next to a chemicals plant near Blackpool were tested for ‘forever chemicals’. Last week they received the alarming results The Guardian - UK · Sep 28
The Guardian - UK · Sep 28 What you need to know about Your First Home scheme for first-time buyers Government announcement sparks a rally in FTSE-listed housebuilders, but there are still a lot of unknowns
The Guardian - UK · Sep 28 ‘Starship is in orbit’: cheers go up as huge SpaceX rocket circles Earth for first time Mission goes ahead despite some fears an initial engine failure after the Texas launch would scupper the attempt
The Guardian - UK · Sep 28 Aldi to invest £900m in UK and open 40 more stores next year Supermarket chain declares ‘increasing confidence’ in its growth plans after posting record annual revenue of £19bn
The Guardian - UK · Sep 28 The hunk shortage: where are England’s handsomest men hiding? When the Mr England contest put out a call for entrants, only seven people signed up. Now, with 13 days to go until the final, the organisers are getting desperate
The Guardian - UK · Sep 28 Farmer who alerted police to RAF Fairford suspected bomb plot says there was ‘no follow-up’ Woman who spotted suspicious vans and masked men says authorities did not contact her after five men were arrested
The Guardian - UK · Sep 28 Foie gras, live dolphins and toasters: China and US cut reciprocal tariffs on $30bn each of goods World’s biggest economies release lists of products in latest move away from trade war – but no strategic goods are included
The Guardian - UK · Sep 28 Get cosy: a stylish scarf, a comfy mattress topper and other buys you loved in September Your other favourites included a lovely lamp, timeless jeans and a heated airer. Hunker down, anyone?
The Guardian - UK · Sep 28 ‘Rugby’s in people’s blood here’: mutiny rising in west Wales as Scarlets fight WRU plan No one at Parc y Scarlets understands why they and the Ospreys are on the chopping block for the union’s proposal to cut a club by 2028
The Guardian - UK · Sep 28 Heat pump sales soar across Europe after states cut electricity taxes, data shows EU to push member states to cut tax rate below duty on gas, with 11% surge in sales also put down to fallout from Iran war
The Guardian - UK · Sep 28 The First Year (of the Gaza Genocide in the Media) review – bold but uneven focus on Palestinian voices Passionate production based on testimonies from Gaza poses many questions regarding Israel’s actions but gets overwhelmed by fact-delivery and form-switches
The Guardian - UK · Sep 28 Healey offers upbeat vision but sheds little light on how it will be paid for With the budget only a month away, the chancellor gave little indication of where money will come from to reindustrialise Britain