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• Britain warned it's in 'deeply uncomfortable' fiscal position ahead of 'challenging' budget

  The UK is in a "deeply uncomfortable" fiscal position ahead of next month's budget, experts have warned, after government borrowing costs soared to a near 30-year high amid growing pressure on global bond yields.

• El Nino weather phenomenon will be 'exceptional' and last until February, say forecasters

  Forecasters have warned it is almost certain that this year's El Nino will intensify into a very strong event in the coming months and last until February next year.

• British woman, 34, stabbed to death in hotel corridor in Portugal

  A 34-year-old British woman has been stabbed to death in a hotel corridor in Portugal.

• Six police officers sacked after racism complaint, Greater Manchester Police says

  Six police officers with Greater Manchester Police (GMP) have been sacked following an investigation into alleged racial discrimination against a fellow officer, the force said.

• Sewage dumped into English waters for more than 43,000 hours over summer

  Water companies dumped sewage into England's waters for more than 43,000 hours during July and August, new data from campaigners Surfers Against Sewage (SAS) shows.

• Families of Nottingham attacks victims 'kept in dark' about mentally ill man pursuing them

  The family of a student killed in the Nottingham attacks have criticised police for not warning them that a mentally ill man was "fixated" on the case.

• Sky News launches new Sunday morning current affairs programme

  Sky News has announced a new format for its flagship Sunday morning current affairs programme, with a rotating line-up of high-profile guest presenters taking the helm.

• Pistol found in lake could be linked to unsolved killings of British family

  A pistol found in a lake in France is being analysed for possible links to the unsolved killings of three British family members and a French cyclist in the Alps, prosecutors have said.

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World News

• Germany probes possible acts of sabotage after explosives found at substation

  Two incidents which targeted power distribution systems in Germany are being investigated as possible acts of sabotage, authorities have said.

• British woman, 34, stabbed to death in hotel corridor in Portugal

  A 34-year-old British woman has been stabbed to death in a hotel corridor in Portugal.

• El Nino weather phenomenon will be 'exceptional' and last until February, say forecasters

  Forecasters have warned it is almost certain that this year's El Nino will intensify into a very strong event in the coming months and last until February next year.

• Tiger Woods gets five-year driving ban and fine after entering car crash plea deal

  Tiger Woods has entered a plea agreement to charges stemming from a car crash in Florida.

• Nationwide migrant protests prompt appeals for calm in Ceuta, Spain's North African territory

  People living in Ceuta have appealed for calm ahead of migrant protests planned across Spain on Wednesday evening.

• Maltese businessman cleared over murder of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia

  A Maltese businessman accused of being the mastermind of the 2017 car bomb killing of investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia has been acquitted.

• Pistol found in lake could be linked to unsolved killings of British family

  A pistol found in a lake in France is being analysed for possible links to the unsolved killings of three British family members and a French cyclist in the Alps, prosecutors have said.

• Egypt bus crash: 22 people killed in area popular with tourists

  At least 22 people have been killed after a bus crash in the south Sinai area of Egypt, authorities have said.

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Politics

• Britain warned it's in 'deeply uncomfortable' fiscal position ahead of 'challenging' budget

  The UK is in a "deeply uncomfortable" fiscal position ahead of next month's budget, experts have warned, after government borrowing costs soared to a near 30-year high amid growing pressure on global bond yields.

• Can 'ratty' Farage get his mojo back?

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• Sadiq Khan says he's been scammed after London mayor convicted of failing to tax car

  London mayor Lord Sadiq Khan has said he is a "victim of a scam" after he was convicted of failing to tax a car "he does not own".

• Sky News launches new Sunday morning current affairs programme

  Sky News has announced a new format for its flagship Sunday morning current affairs programme, with a rotating line-up of high-profile guest presenters taking the helm.

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Sport

• Lando Norris reveals other 'opportunities' before signing new McLaren contract ahead of Italian Grand Prix

  Lando Norris has revealed he had other opportunities before signing a new contract to stay at McLaren until at least the end of 2030.

• Chelsea? Liverpool? Aston Villa? Best and worst buyers and sellers of the summer transfer window - Between the Lines

  Premier League spending totalled £3.4bn in a record-breaking summer transfer window - but how well did your club actually buy and sell?

• Enzo Fernandez transfer news: Man City sign midfielder from Chelsea in British-record-equalling £125m deal

  Manchester City have signed Enzo Fernandez from Chelsea for a joint-British-record fee of £125m.

• Tara Davis-Woodhall: Olympic long jump and world champion 'lucky to be alive' after being injured in car crash

  Olympic and world champion long jumper Tara Davis-Woodhall said she is ‘lucky to be alive’ after being involved in a head-on car collision while driving to training.

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Showbiz

• Gary Glitter appears in court and denies historical child sexual abuse offences

  Gary Glitter has pleaded not guilty to eight allegations of sexual abuse against a young girl dating back to the 1970s and 1980s.

• Sky News launches new Sunday morning current affairs programme

  Sky News has announced a new format for its flagship Sunday morning current affairs programme, with a rotating line-up of high-profile guest presenters taking the helm.

• Dolly Parton laid to rest in private family funeral

  Dolly Parton has been laid to rest following a private family funeral.

• Met Gala exhibition honouring John Galliano cancelled after backlash over past antisemitic comments

  British fashion designer John Galliano has announced the 2027 Met Gala honouring his career has been cancelled over his past racist and antisemitic comments.

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Technology

• El Nino weather phenomenon will be 'exceptional' and last until February, say forecasters

  Forecasters have warned it is almost certain that this year's El Nino will intensify into a very strong event in the coming months and last until February next year.

• Sewage dumped into English waters for more than 43,000 hours over summer

  Water companies dumped sewage into England's waters for more than 43,000 hours during July and August, new data from campaigners Surfers Against Sewage (SAS) shows.

• Summer 2026 was UK's hottest on record, Met Office says

  Summer 2026 has been declared the hottest since records began in 1884, according to provisional statistics.

• How are storm names chosen and why?

  Storm names for the year ahead are released by the Met Office every September after input from the public.

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Videos

• Artificial intelligence could cause global economic downturn, Bank of England governor warns

  Artificial intelligence could cause a worldwide economic downturn, the governor of the Bank of England has warned.

• Summer 2026 was UK's hottest on record, Met Office says

  Summer 2026 has been declared the hottest since records began in 1884, according to provisional statistics.

• Joshua Wong pleads guilty under Hong Kong's security law

  Hong Kong democracy campaigner Joshua Wong has pleaded guilty to a charge that could see him sentenced to life in prison.

• Britain warned it's in 'deeply uncomfortable' fiscal position ahead of 'challenging' budget

  The UK is in a "deeply uncomfortable" fiscal position ahead of next month's budget, experts have warned, after government borrowing costs soared to a near 30-year high amid growing pressure on global bond yields.

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