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This page is an archive of main headlines from the UK for 01.02.2025.
It displays 97 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.
01.02.2025 โข Two Planes Fall as Hostages Walk Free
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The morning saw Hamas release three Israeli hostages as part of a prisoner exchange, while Palestinian detainees returned to the West Bank through the reopened Rafah crossing. This development occurred against the backdrop of two aviation disasters.
A medical transport plane carrying a child patient crashed in Philadelphia 30 seconds after takeoff, initially reported with six casualties. By afternoon, the death toll reached seven, including a person in a car. This second aviation disaster followed the Washington DC collision, where the Army finally identified the Black Hawk pilot as Captain Rebecca Lobach.
Trump's administration announced new tariffs against Canada, Mexico, and China, citing fentanyl concerns. The policy shift emerged while investigators recovered black boxes from both aircraft in the DC crash, promising a 30-day timeline for preliminary findings.
01.02.2025
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Breaking | Live
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00:34โขWhite House Slams Tariffs as Army Shields Pilot's Name
โจThe newspapers report extensively on two major developments: new White House tariffs against Canada, Mexico and China over fentanyl concerns (BBC, Guardian), and ongoing coverage of the DC air disaster. The Army's refusal to name the female Black Hawk pilot (Daily Mail, Sky News) generates attention, while black boxes from both aircraft have been recovered (Metro). Prince Andrew faces potential new FBI scrutiny over Epstein connections (Sun), and the UK government announces changes to long-term sickness benefits (Times).
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Breaking | Live
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HORROR CRASH | US News
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Breaking | Live
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TRAGIC CRASH | US News
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06:39
BBC
Hamas prepares to release more Israeli hostages under Gaza ceasefire deal
This will be the fourth hostage release since the ceasefire deal was agreed on 19 January, with more Palestinian prisoners expected to be freed.
06:39
06:39
Sky News
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06:55
The Guardian
Hamas set to release three more hostages including father of two youngest captives
06:55
07:03
BBC
Hamas releases two Israeli hostages in Gaza
Yarden Bibas, 34, and Ofer Kalderon, 53, have been handed over to the Red Cross in Khan Younis, southern Gaza.
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07:11
07:13โขHostages Walk Free as Medical Jet Falls
โจThe newspapers report on two major developments: Hamas releasing Israeli hostages in Gaza, with Yarden Bibas and Ofer Kalderon handed to the Red Cross in Khan Younis (BBC, Guardian), and a medical plane crash in Philadelphia carrying a child patient, resulting in multiple casualties (Daily Mail, Sun). German politics receive attention with analysis of the AfD's potential growth (Spectator).
07:19
BBC
Hamas frees two Israeli hostages in Gaza as third release expected shortly
Yarden Bibas and Ofer Kalderon have been handed over to the Red Cross in Khan Younis, southern Gaza.
07:19
07:19
The Guardian
Israel-Gaza ceasefire: Hamas release of more hostages under way
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US | Sarah Hooper
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US | Jessica Kwong
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The Guardian
Hamas releases two Israeli hostages with third expected
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08:15
New Statesman
Why has Diversity, Equity and Inclusion become Donald Trumpโs favourite political weapon?
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TRAGIC CRASH | US News
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08:31
BBC
Hamas releases three Israeli hostages in Gaza
Yarden Bibas, Ofer Kalderon and Keith Segel have been freed in two separate ceremonies across Gaza.
08:31
08:39
The Guardian
Hamas releases three more Israeli hostages held in Gaza
08:39
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09:03
The Guardian
Rafah crossing opens as Hamas releases three more Israeli hostages
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09:59
BBC
Bus carrying freed Palestinian prisoners arrives in West Bank, as Hamas releases three Israeli hostages
Yarden Bibas, Ofer Kalderon and Keith Siegel have been freed, as 183 Palestinian prisoners are being released.
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09:59
10:07
The Guardian
Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners released as Rafah crossing opens
10:07
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10:15
BBC
Freed Palestinian prisoners arrive in West Bank, as Hamas releases three Israeli hostages
Yarden Bibas, Ofer Kalderon and Keith Siegel have been freed, as Palestinian prisoners are being released as the ceasefire exchange continues.
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10:17โขThree Walk Free as Medical Jet Falls
โจThe newspapers report extensively on two parallel developments: Hamas releasing three Israeli hostages (Yarden Bibas, Ofer Kalderon, and Keith Siegel) as part of the ongoing prisoner exchange (BBC, Guardian, Sky News), and a medical plane crash in Philadelphia carrying a child patient (Daily Mail, Independent, Metro, Sun). The plane reportedly crashed just 30 seconds after takeoff, with six people aboard.
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BBC
Freed Palestinian prisoners arrive in West Bank after Hamas releases three Israeli hostages
Yarden Bibas, Ofer Kalderon and Keith Siegel have been freed, as Palestinian prisoners are being released as the ceasefire exchange continues.
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10:39
US | Sam Corbishley
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REMEMBERING A LEGEND | News TV
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The Learjet was carrying four crew, a child patient and her mother when it crashed on Friday.
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Breitbart UK
There are reportedly concerns that putting too many troops in Ukraine would leave Europeโs northeast border with Russia perilously unguarded.
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11:19
The Guardian
Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners and detainees released as Rafah crossing opens
11:19
11:27
The Guardian
Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners and detainees released as Rafah crossing opens for first time since May
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The Learjet was carrying four crew, a child patient and her mother when it crashed on Friday.
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The Guardian
Israeli hostages and freed Palestinians return home as Rafah crossing opens
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REMEMBERING A LEGEND | News TV
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BBC
Medical plane carrying six crashes into Philadelphia neighbourhood, as number of casualties unknown
The plane had been on a medical transportation mission to Mexico, carrying a child patient, her mother and four crew members.
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BBC
All six passengers killed in Philadelphia medical plane crash, mayor's office says
The plane had been on a medical transportation mission to Mexico, carrying a child patient, her mother and four crew members.
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13:40โขChild's Last Flight Claims Six
โจThe newspapers report extensively on a medical plane crash in Philadelphia that killed six people, including a child patient returning from treatment and their mother (BBC, Independent, Metro). In parallel, coverage continues of a hostage exchange, with Hamas releasing Israeli captives as Palestinian prisoners return home (Guardian, Sky). British media also focuses on Linda Nolan's funeral, attended by celebrities including Coleen and Shane Richie (Mirror, Sun).
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SHINING STAR | News TV
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Breitbart UK
British government estimates have claimed that nearly a tenth of all English farmland will need to be โrewildedโ by 2050 to hit green agenda targets.
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hit the rocks | News TV
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The Sun
'GUN' HORROR | News
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US | Sam Corbishley
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BBC
All six people on board Philadelphia medical plane killed in crash, mayor's office says
The plane had been on a medical transportation mission to Mexico, carrying a child patient, her mother and four crew members.
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The Guardian
Rafah crossing opens to sick and injured Palestinians after months of closure
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16:39
Three Israeli hostages have been released by Hamas, and 183 Palestinian prisoners have been freed by Israel.
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BBC
Person in car killed along with six people on board medical plane in Philadelphia crash
The plane had been on a medical transportation mission to Mexico, carrying a child patient, her mother and four crew members.
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US | Sam Corbishley
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In 2016, the Brexit referendum to leave the globalist European Union was seen in America as proof that populism could win. On the fifth anniversary of the UKโs official withdrawal, Nigel Farageโs Reform Party hailed Donald Trumpโs success as evidence that they could also win in Britain.
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The Guardian
Rafah crossing reopens for Gazaโs sick and injured children after months of closure
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Breitbart UK
In 2016, the Brexit referendum to leave the globalist European Union was seen in America as proof that populism could win. On the fifth anniversary of the UKโs official withdrawal, Nigel Farageโs Reform Party hailed Donald Trumpโs success as evidence that they could also win in Britain.
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A new book on the PMโs rise to power reveals the fears of his closest aides โ even as he saw off the threat of a Rayner coup
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18:25โขPrisoners Walk Both Ways as Medical Plane Falls
โจThe newspapers report on two parallel releases: Hamas freed three Israeli hostages while Israel released 183 Palestinian prisoners (Channel 4, Guardian). A medical transportation plane crash in Philadelphia killed seven people, including a child patient and their mother (BBC, Metro). On Brexit's anniversary, Reform UK draws parallels between Trump's success and their own political aspirations (Breitbart), while controversy emerges over a ยฃ67m Brexit contract awarded to a firm involved in the Post Office scandal (Independent).
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Breitbart UK
Thousands of Britons protestedย in London on Saturday the incarceration of English activist Tommy Robinson, whom supporters claim is a political prisoner in the UK.
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FAMILY REUNION | Football
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19:59
BBC
Trump expected to impose tariffs on top trade partners
The US president says duties on imports from Mexico, Canada and China will boost the economy, but analysts warn they may stoke inflation.
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US | Sam Corbishley
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YOU TRAITOR | News TV
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YOU TRAITOR | News TV
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MI5 questioned the dukeโs top aide over โclandestineโ relationship with the alleged spy Yang Tengbo
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BBC
Trump imposes tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China
Canada is poised to hit back by slapping import taxes on US products, with PM Justin Trudeau preparing an announcement on Saturday.
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The Guardian
Trump signs order authorising tariffs on goods from Canada, Mexico and China
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