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This page is an archive of main headlines from the UK for 22.10.2026.
It displays 78 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.
22.10.2026
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03:06âąMacron Slams Trump's Stupid Comments
âšCoverage stays with approval of Jackdaw drilling (Independent, Morning Star, Channel 4 News), now with Trump urging Burnham to go 'full blast'. Attention also returns to France unrest (Guardian, Spectator, Breitbart London), with Macron accusing Trump and other foreign leaders of 'stupid comments' and misleading information, while other outlets focus on far-left role and political beneficiaries.
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03:06âąMacron Slams Trump's Stupid Comments
âšCoverage stays with approval of Jackdaw drilling (Independent, Morning Star, Channel 4 News), now with Trump urging Burnham to go 'full blast'. Attention also returns to France unrest (Guardian, Spectator, Breitbart London), with Macron accusing Trump and other foreign leaders of 'stupid comments' and misleading information, while other outlets focus on far-left role and political beneficiaries.
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Reports emerge of similar withdrawals in UAE, Jordan, Qatar and Bahrain amid concerns about a return to conflict with Iran after US midterm elections
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President Vladimir Putin does not feel under pressure right now to end the war, the BBC's Russia Editor writes.
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Anne-Ălisabeth Moutet on race riots, immigration failures and Jean-Luc MĂ©lenchonâs sinister plan for France.
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UK | John Dunne
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Evening Standard
Politics
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Governments and companies are scrambling to protect their websites, as Amazon says it experienced attacks before the warning was made public.
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BBC
Global scramble to fix critical cyber-security flaws as many websites taken offline
The vulnerability, which was discovered by artificial intelligence, is in the PHP programming language which powers millions of websites.
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Harry Styles appeared aggravated as he was seen engaging with an autograph hunter in New York City on Wednesday.
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Comparing her vain act of self-censorship with the Islamist terrorising of Salman Rushdie is absurd and obscene.
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BBC
Global scramble to fix critical cyber-security flaw - we're answering your questions
Artificial intelligence discovered the vulnerability in the PHP programming language. The issue could allow attackers to steal personal data.
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10:41âąFar Left Blamed For French Riots
âšCoverage fragments after Jackdaw approval. The go-ahead for North Sea drilling lingers (Morning Star, Channel 4 News), with operators saying gas could reach homes within weeks. Attention to French riots also persists (Spectator, Breitbart London), framed as civilisational warning and blamed on far-left Antifa groups per intelligence report. No single new lead dominates across outlets.
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10:41âąFar Left Blamed For French Riots
âšCoverage fragments after Jackdaw approval. The go-ahead for North Sea drilling lingers (Morning Star, Channel 4 News), with operators saying gas could reach homes within weeks. Attention to French riots also persists (Spectator, Breitbart London), framed as civilisational warning and blamed on far-left Antifa groups per intelligence report. No single new lead dominates across outlets.
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The Jewish Chronicle
Green Party member and NHS paediatrician Abdul Qader Ismail, who co-proposed the âZionism is racismâ policy, also shared post saying Israel is a âcancerâ
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Sacha Baron Cohen has revealed why he has brought back his Ali G character, admitting he is 'terrified' about where society is headed.
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BBC
Global scramble to fix critical cyber-security flaw as many websites taken offline
Artificial intelligence discovered the vulnerability in the PHP programming language. The issue could allow attackers to steal personal data.
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The head of Franceâs leading leftist trade union has called for strikes to support the youth riots after the government refused to meet demands for minimum wage hikes and more spending on education.
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News | Sarah Hooper
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The Economist
Centrist rulers have fallen dangerously shortâand are now paying the price
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BBC
Cyber-security issue hitting sites worldwide prompts 'millions' of hacking attempts
Internet infrastructure platform Cloudflare says it saw hacking attempts on its network spike after the vulnerability was exposed, but it's not clear if they were successful.
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The Guardian
Experts say Russia is trying to destroy energy infrastructure before winter, showing US âappeasement and flatteryâ will not achieve peace
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Experts say Russia is trying to destroy energy infrastructure before winter and US âappeasement and flatteryâ will not achieve peace
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BBC
Some UK government services may be down temporarily, says No 10, due to global cyber-security issue
Downing Street says "no large public-facing critical services are being affected", but some "limited services may temporarily be offline".
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BBC
32 UK government services unavailable due to global cyber-security issue
Downing Street says some "limited services may temporarily be offline" as security work takes place, adding: "This does not mean they were hacked."
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12:54âąKyiv Bombed Hours After Talks Pledge
âšAttention returns to Ukraine diplomacy as Russia bombards Kyiv with missiles hours after agreeing to resume talks (Guardian, HuffPost UK). The Guardian reports experts saying Moscow is trying to destroy energy infrastructure before winter and that US appeasement will not bring peace, while HuffPost UK leads with Downing Street criticism of US envoy Witkoff.
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12:54âąKyiv Bombed Hours After Talks Pledge
âšAttention returns to Ukraine diplomacy as Russia bombards Kyiv with missiles hours after agreeing to resume talks (Guardian, HuffPost UK). The Guardian reports experts saying Moscow is trying to destroy energy infrastructure before winter and that US appeasement will not bring peace, while HuffPost UK leads with Downing Street criticism of US envoy Witkoff.
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BBC
Minister says 32 UK government services unavailable due to global cyber-security issue
Downing Street says some "limited services may temporarily be offline" as security work takes place, adding: "This does not mean they were hacked."
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The Jewish Chronicle
The NEU suggested that the adoption of the IHRA definition across the educational sector ârisks deepening the problemâ
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Banbury United FC bills its The Spencer Clubhouse - located on the eastern side of the town - as a place where 'dreams come to life'.
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BBC
Global cyber-security issue prompts UK government to take down 32 services
Downing Street says some "limited services may temporarily be offline" as security work takes place, adding: "This does not mean they were hacked."
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BBC
â Scale of cyber-security flaw 'unprecedented' but no sign of breaches, says expert
In the UK, 32 government services are unavailable as security work takes place, but "this does not mean they were hacked", Downing Street says.
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The Jewish Chronicle
The local Labour group said Florence Schechterâs remarks were âdeeply concerningâ given the violence and unrest seen across the Channel
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Showbiz | Sarah Hooper
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Marine Le Pen diagnosed state power collapse observed in real time in France as govt fails to anticipate and confront left-wing violence.
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The Islamo-leftist presidential candidate shares the riotersâ contempt for French civilisation.
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The Jewish Chronicle
The local Labour group said Florence Schechterâs remarks were âdeeply concerningâ given the violence and unrest seen across the Channel
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17:10âąLe Pen Declares French State Collapse
âšAttention shifts back to unrest in France (Spectator, Breitbart London, Daily Mail, Spiked, Jewish Chronicle). Coverage centres on alleged far-left responsibility, with reports of an activist prosecuted over town-hall arson, commentary blaming MĂ©lenchon, and Le Pen declaring state collapse. A domestic angle emerges with condemnation of a Green councillor urging those inspired by French protests to join an anti-austerity demo.
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17:10âąLe Pen Declares French State Collapse
âšAttention shifts back to unrest in France (Spectator, Breitbart London, Daily Mail, Spiked, Jewish Chronicle). Coverage centres on alleged far-left responsibility, with reports of an activist prosecuted over town-hall arson, commentary blaming MĂ©lenchon, and Le Pen declaring state collapse. A domestic angle emerges with condemnation of a Green councillor urging those inspired by French protests to join an anti-austerity demo.
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The Guardian
Iranâs security chiefs say there will be âzero red linesâ if Trump and Netanyahu attack again
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Politics | Craig Munro
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Pete Hegseth's aides punched a hole in a globe used by General Dwight D. Eisenhower during World War II after trying to lug the relic into the defense secretary's office.
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Websites were taken offline after the developers of programming language PHP said "critical vulnerabilities" had been discovered.
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Dozens of government services have gone offline after critical flaws were discovered in the code underpinning most of the worldâs websites.
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Protests will only be allowed in some towns and cities if organised by unions, and top museums will be closed on Saturday.
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