New Statesman
As the Today programme loses presenters, the corporation is suffering a crisis of confidence
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This page is an archive of main headlines from the UK for 28.09.2026.
It displays 12 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.
28.09.2026
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02:06
02:06โขFarmer's 999 Call Foils Fairford Plot
โจCoverage centres on the counter-terror investigation near RAF Fairford, used by US forces (BBC, Channel 4 News, Telegraph, Breitbart London). Five men were arrested on suspicion of preparation of a terrorist act after reports of suspicious vehicles (BBC). Attention turns to the farmer whose 999 call triggered the swoop after seeing balaclava-clad men (Metro, Mirror, Daily Mail), and to Trump's comments on the arrests (HuffPost UK).
02:06
02:06โขFarmer's 999 Call Foils Fairford Plot
โจCoverage centres on the counter-terror investigation near RAF Fairford, used by US forces (BBC, Channel 4 News, Telegraph, Breitbart London). Five men were arrested on suspicion of preparation of a terrorist act after reports of suspicious vehicles (BBC). Attention turns to the farmer whose 999 call triggered the swoop after seeing balaclava-clad men (Metro, Mirror, Daily Mail), and to Trump's comments on the arrests (HuffPost UK).
02:31
02:31
Counter-terrorism police investigate whether Iran is behind suspected bomb plot after member of public calls 999 over suspicious vehicles
02:31
05:18
05:18
The Economist
ืืชืจ ืื ืืฉืชืืฉ ืืฉืืจืืช ืืืืื ืืืื ื ืืคื ื ืืืืื ืืืื ืืื. ืืฃ ืื ืืืคืืข ืืืื ืฉืืืชืจ ืืืืื ืฉืืื ื ืืื.
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06:24
06:24
Evening Standard
London
06:24
06:38
06:38
Evening Standard
Politics
06:38
06:51
06:51
BBC
Farmer who called 999 saw 'large group of hooded and masked men' near RAF Fairford, she tells BBC
Five men were arrested near the base - which is used by the US military - on suspicion of preparation of a terrorist act.
06:51
06:51
06:51
BBC
Farmer who called 999 saw 'large group of hooded and masked men' near RAF Fairford, she tells BBC
Five men were arrested near the base - which is used by the US military - on suspicion of preparation of a terrorist act.
06:51
06:53
06:53โขTerror Charges Over RAF Fairford Explosives
โจCoverage stays on the suspected plot near RAF Fairford, used by US forces (Guardian, Telegraph, BBC, Channel 4 News, Breitbart London). Five men have now been arrested on terrorism charges after explosives were found (Guardian), with police examining a possible Iran link (Telegraph). Focus remains on the farmer whose 999 call triggered the operation after seeing hooded men (BBC, Mirror, Daily Mail), while Americans are warned to stay vigilant (Metro).
06:53
06:53โขTerror Charges Over RAF Fairford Explosives
โจCoverage stays on the suspected plot near RAF Fairford, used by US forces (Guardian, Telegraph, BBC, Channel 4 News, Breitbart London). Five men have now been arrested on terrorism charges after explosives were found (Guardian), with police examining a possible Iran link (Telegraph). Focus remains on the farmer whose 999 call triggered the operation after seeing hooded men (BBC, Mirror, Daily Mail), while Americans are warned to stay vigilant (Metro).
07:14
07:14
The Guardian
Five men arrested on terrorism charges after explosives found near RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire
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