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11.09.2025

The day of Charlie Kirk's killer manhunt and Mandelson's sacking

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This page is an archive of main headlines from the UK for 11.09.2025.

It displays 115 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.

11.09.2025 โ‡ข The day of Charlie Kirk's killer manhunt and Mandelson's sacking
โŒจThe extensive coverage of Charlie Kirk's assassination, which began the previous day, continued to dominate UK media. Early reports focused on the release of two suspects and the ongoing manhunt for the killer. Donald Trump attributed the killing to the 'radical left.' By mid-morning, a new significant development emerged with the sacking of US Ambassador Lord Mandelson by Keir Starmer, following further revelations of emails related to Jeffrey Epstein. This event quickly became a major focus, creating a domestic political crisis for Starmer. In the afternoon, the FBI confirmed the discovery of the rifle used in Kirk's killing and released images of a 'college-age' person of interest, intensifying the manhunt. The day concluded with reports of law enforcement identifying a person of interest.
11.09.2025

00:16 (23:16)โ‡ขCharlie Kirk Suspect In Custody

โŒจUK media continues to focus heavily on the assassination of Charlie Kirk, a Trump ally, with multiple outlets reporting that a person of interest or suspect has been taken into custody following the shooting at a Utah campus event (Daily Mail, The Guardian, The Mirror, Sky News, The Sun). This development is prominent. Concurrently, international tensions remain high as Poland reports dealing with a large-scale provocation and numerous airspace violations (The Guardian, Channel 4 News, Metro).
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BBC

Trump calls killing of Charlie Kirk 'dark moment for America' as manhunt continues

Kirk, known for holding outdoor campus debates, was shot from 100-200 yards away. The FBI director says a previously detained suspect has been released.
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Manhunt for Charlie Kirk killer continues as Trump says it is 'dark moment for America'

The ally of president was shot from 100-200 yards away at a campus event in Utah. Two released suspects had "no ties" to the shooting, officials say.
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06:43 (05:43)โ‡ขManhunt for Charlie Kirk's Killer Continues

โŒจUK media continues its extensive coverage of the assassination of conservative influencer Charlie Kirk. Headlines report that two previously arrested suspects have been released, and the manhunt for the gunman who killed Kirk with a single shot to the neck continues (BBC News, Daily Mail, The Mirror, Sky News, The Sun). Donald Trump blames the 'radical left' for the killing (The Guardian). Separately, international tensions persist with Russia-Poland drone incursions (Channel 4 News, Metro).
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Labour MPs Call On Starmer To Sack US Ambassador
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10:53 (09:53)โ‡ขManhunt for Kirk's Killer and Mandelson Pressure

โŒจUK media continues its extensive coverage of the assassination of conservative influencer Charlie Kirk, with headlines reporting an intensifying manhunt for the killer (Daily Mail, The Guardian, The Independent, Metro, New Statesman, The Spectator, The Sun, BBC News, The Mirror). Donald Trump has vowed a crackdown on 'political violence' (The Guardian). Separately, Labour MPs are calling on Keir Starmer to sack US Ambassador Peter Mandelson amid ongoing scrutiny (HuffPost UK, Sky News). International tensions persist with Russia-Poland drone incursions (Channel 4 News).
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HuffPost UK
Starmer Axes US Ambassador Over Jeffrey Epstein Emails
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BBC

Charlie Kirk killer still at large as Trump 'filled with grief and anger' over university shooting

Two suspects previously detained are released - officials say they have "no current ties" to the shooting.
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Britainโ€™s trade unions have narrowly passed a historic motion to prioritise โ€œwages not weaponsโ€, suggesting the movement may be ready to renegotiate its commitment to the defence sector. Polly Smythe reports from TUC congress.
12:46 (11:46 in your timezone)
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13:49 (12:49)โ‡ขMandelson Sacked, Kirk Manhunt Continues

โŒจUK media reports extensively on Keir Starmer's decision to sack US Ambassador Lord Mandelson following new revelations of his 'reprehensible' emails to Jeffrey Epstein, just a day after defending him (Daily Mail, HuffPost UK, The Independent, The Mirror, New Statesman). This marks a significant development in Starmer's leadership challenges. Concurrently, the manhunt for Charlie Kirk's killer continues, with images showing a suspected shooter on a roof and Trump expressing 'grief and anger' (BBC News, Sky News, The Sun, The Guardian, Metro, The Spectator, Breitbart London, Spiked). Separately, trade unions are debating their stance on the arms trade (Novara Media).
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FBI to give update on Charlie Kirk killing at university in Utah

Two people who were arrested have since been released - it is believed authorities are still hunting the gunman.
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Watch FBI update on Charlie Kirk killing at university in Utah

Two people who were arrested have since been released - it is believed authorities are still hunting the gunman.
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BBC

FBI say weapon found but Charlie Kirk killer still at large

Authorities say the suspect appears to be of college age and their movements have been tracked as they fled the university in Utah.
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'College age' killer of Charlie Kirk still at large, says FBI, but rifle found in woods

Authorities say they have footage of the suspect, but are not releasing it yet. A "high-powered" rifle has been found in woods near the scene.
16:20 (15:20 in your timezone)

16:22 (15:22)โ‡ขCharlie Kirk's Killer's Rifle Found, Manhunt Continues

โŒจUK media reports that a "high-powered" rifle, believed to be the weapon used to kill Charlie Kirk, has been found in woods near the scene. Authorities are actively searching for a "college age" suspect, with footage of the individual reportedly obtained but not yet released (BBC News, Daily Mail, The Guardian, Metro, The Sun). Concurrently, the sacking of US Ambassador Lord Mandelson by Keir Starmer over Jeffrey Epstein emails continues to draw attention, with concerns raised about security appointments and ongoing factional conflicts within the Labour government (HuffPost UK, New Statesman, Sky News, The Independent).
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BBC

'College age' killer of Charlie Kirk still at large, says FBI, as rifle found in woods

Authorities say they have footage of the suspect, but are not releasing it yet. A "high-powered" rifle was found in woods near the scene.
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BBC

FBI release images of 'person of interest' in Charlie Kirk shooting

Authorities are still working to identify the suspect - they say they are now asking for the public's help.
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BBC

FBI releases images of 'person of interest' and offers $100,000 reward for information in Charlie Kirk shooting

With the gunman at large, officials said earlier they have found a rifle in a nearby wooded area.
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19:07 (18:07)โ‡ขFBI Releases Images of Charlie Kirk "Person of Interest"

โŒจUK media extensively reports on the FBI's release of images of a "person of interest" in the Charlie Kirk shooting, offering a $100,000 reward for information. A rifle has been found in a wooded area nearby. Concurrently, the sacking of Lord Mandelson as US Ambassador continues to draw scrutiny, with Labour MPs criticizing Prime Minister Starmer's judgment and calling for an urgent probe into the appointment amidst ongoing factional conflicts within the Labour government.
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For the third time in his political career, Peter Mandelson has fallen from high office in a scandal linked to rich and powerful men โ€“ this time it was his relationship with the disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein that was his undoing.
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FBI releases 'person of interest' images and offers $100,000 reward for Charlie Kirk shooting information

With the gunman at large, officials said earlier they have found a rifle in a nearby wooded area.
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BBC

Police investigating 'multiple leads' in hunt for Kirk shooting suspect as FBI release images

Meanwhile, Donald Trump says he thinks "progress is being made" in the search for the Utah gunman.
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