BBC
Trump tells Israel to stop bombing Gaza as Hamas agrees to release hostages
The US president says he believes Hamas is "ready for a lasting peace", as the group seeks further negotiations on his peace proposal.
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This page is an archive of main headlines from the UK for 04.10.2025.
It displays 84 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.
04.10.2025 โข The Day of the Pro-Palestine Rally Arrests
โจUK media opened with Donald Trump's call for Israel to cease bombing Gaza after Hamas agreed to parts of a peace deal and hostage release. Concurrently, concerns about antisemitism in Britain continued following the Manchester synagogue attack, with planned Palestine Action rallies sparking debate. By late morning and early afternoon, reporting shifted to the pro-Palestine rallies proceeding despite calls for cancellation, with initial arrests being made. Throughout the afternoon and evening, the number of arrests at these protests escalated significantly, with police emphasizing a message of "enough is enough." Netanyahu's hopes to announce hostage releases in the coming days also gained traction in later reports.
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00:02 (23:02)โขTrump's Gaza Ultimatum
โจUK media is dominated by the unfolding Gaza peace efforts, with headlines reporting Donald Trump's call for Israel to cease bombing after Hamas agreed to release hostages and parts of a peace deal (BBC News, Metro, Sky News, The Times). Concurrently, the Manchester synagogue attack remains a key focus, with reports on the attacker's extremist ideology and further arrests for terror offences (The Independent, The Sun). Diddy's four-year prison sentence for prostitution offenses also receives significant coverage (Daily Mail, The Mirror).
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The Economist
How the shutdown is resolved may determine his future
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New Statesman
After Manchester, we are beginning to question our future in this country
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The Independent
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Live
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The Independent
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UK | Sam Corbishley
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BBC
Gaza deal in 'decisive days', hostages families say as Trump tells Israel to end to bombing
The US president says he believes Hamas is "ready for a lasting peace", as the group seeks further negotiations on his proposal.
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CRASH TRAGEDY | UK News
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BBC
Gaza deal in 'decisive days', hostages families say as Trump tells Israel to end bombing
The US president says he believes Hamas is "ready for a lasting peace", as the group seeks further negotiations on his proposal.
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BBC
Gaza deal in 'decisive days', hostage families say as Trump tells Israel to end bombing
The US president says he believes Hamas is "ready for a lasting peace", as the group seeks further negotiations on his proposal.
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AMY'S FURY | UK News
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11:29 (10:29)โขTrump's Demand: Stop the Gaza Bombing
โจUK media is dominated by the ongoing Gaza peace efforts, with headlines reporting Donald Trump's call for Israel to cease bombing after Hamas agreed to parts of a peace deal and hostage release (BBC News, Sky News, The Times). Concurrently, the fallout from the Manchester synagogue attack continues, with concerns raised about antisemitism in Britain and planned Palestine Action rallies (The Independent, New Statesman, The Spectator, Spiked). Separately, Storm Amy has caused power outages and one fatality across Britain (The Sun).
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Breitbart UK
Russian drones and missiles pounded Ukraineโs power grid overnight into Saturday, a Ukrainian energy firm said, a day after what officials described as the biggest attack on Ukrainian natural gas facilities since Moscowโs all-out invasion more than three and a half years ago.
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BBC
Three airstrikes hit Gaza in early hours as IDF told to prepare for phase one of Trump plan
The Israeli military has said that the safety of its troops are a top priority and warns "a rapid response to neutralize any threat" may be needed.
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The Independent
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The Independent
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MARCH FURY | UK News
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A hardline right-winger is set to become prime minister
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So far it has declined to agree to disarm or cede power in the strip
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The Manchester synagogue terrorist, Jihad al-Shamie, was out on bail for a suspected rape at the time of the attack, which claimed the lives of two Jewish people on Yom Kippur.
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BBC
Three air strikes hit Gaza in early hours as IDF told to prepare for phase one of Trump plan
The Israeli military has said that the safety of its troops are a top priority and warns "a rapid response to neutralize any threat" may be needed.
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Breaking | Live
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14:24 (13:24)โขHamas's Partial Acceptance
โจUK media reports Israel's airstrikes on Gaza and the IDF's preparations for the Trump peace plan's phase one (BBC News, The Economist). Concurrently, several outlets highlight pro-Palestine rallies proceeding despite pleas to cancel after the Manchester synagogue attack, with arrests being made (The Independent, Sky News, The Telegraph, The Sun). Breitbart London adds the synagogue terrorist was out on bail for rape.
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Israelophobia is the rotten soil in which Jew hatred now festers and grows.
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MARCH FURY | UK News
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The Telegraph
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The Independent
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MARCH FURY | UK News
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BBC
Trump says he 'will not tolerate delay' from Hamas on peace deal with Israel
The US president's comments come after three air strikes hit Gaza in the early hours and Hamas calls for further negotiations.
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The Independent
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MARCH FURY | UK News
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The Independent
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Sky News
Eyewitness
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The Independent
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Breitbart UK
In defiance of pleas from politicians, police, and Jewish leaders to refrain from protesting in the wake of the Islamist terror attack on a synagogue, thousands of pro-Palestine activists took to the streets of England on Sunday.
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18:33 (17:33)โขHamas Delays, Protests Grow
โจUK media is largely focused on the ongoing pro-Palestine protests across England, which proceeded despite calls for cancellation following the Manchester synagogue attack, leading to 355 arrests (Breitbart London, Daily Mail, The Independent, The Sun, The Telegraph). Concurrently, Trump has reiterated his demand for Hamas to avoid delay on the peace deal, with continued reporting on the Gaza situation (BBC News, Sky News, The Economist).
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The Independent
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MARCH FURY | UK News
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The Independent
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BBC
Netanyahu hopes to bring back all hostages held in Gaza 'in coming days'
The Israeli prime minister's comments come after Hamas agreed to release hostages under a US-proposed peace plan.
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BBC
Netanyahu hopes to announce hostages' release in days and vows Hamas will be disarmed
The Israeli prime minister's comments come after Hamas agreed to release hostages under a US-proposed peace plan.
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Benjamin Netanyahu has been meeting the far right ministers in his ruling coalition tonight in an attempt to prevent any resignations,
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Plus: Labourโs Faragephobia, Trumpโs Gaza peace plan and why America is so worried about Britain.
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Plus: stroking ponies and the madness of Ed Miliband.
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HITTING THE SKIDS | News TV
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Former Czech Prime Minister and populist billionaire Andrej Babiลก and his ANO party emerged as the winners of the Czech Republicโs parliamentary elections on Saturday; however, a coalition-building process is likely to ensue before the next government is formed.
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We misunderstand Islam in Britain.
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BBC
Netanyahu says he hopes to announce hostages' release in days and vows Hamas will be disarmed
The Israeli prime minister's comments come after Hamas agreed to release hostages under a US-proposed peace plan.
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FLIRTY LOVE | Celebrity
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21:13 (20:13)โขNetanyahu's Hostage Hope
โจUK media reports that Netanyahu hopes to announce hostage releases in days, vowing Hamas's disarmament, following Hamas's agreement to a US-proposed peace plan (BBC News, Channel 4 News). Concurrently, pro-Palestine protests continue across the UK, leading to numerous arrests (The Independent, The Telegraph).
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The Telegraph
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Hamas will disarm "the easy way or the hard way", Israel's PM says after the group gave its response to a peace plan.
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