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UK prime minister says he takes corruption row very seriously
Boris Johnson has been engulfed in a row centred on his handling of the suspension of ruling Conservative Party MP Owen Paterson, who was found to have breached rules on paid lobbying.
Former US president Barack Obama speaks at Cop26
He told the Cop26 climate summit that island nations are the 'canaries in the coalmine' of climate change and are sending a message on the need for urgent action.
Climate activists march through Glasgow as city hosts Cop26
Thousands of protesters marched to demand climate justice and hold world leaders to account.
Piece of Greenland iceberg delivered to Cop26
A huge four-tonne iceberg from Greenland appeared in Glasgow outside the venue of the Cop26 climate talks as a reminder of the urgency and reality of the crisis.
Highly endangered chicks hatch at UK zoo
Two highly endangered red-billed curassow chicks have hatched at Chester Zoo in north-west England, in what has been hailed as “significant moment” for the species.
First at-home pill to treat Covid-19 approved in the UK
Molnupiravir is for people who have had a positive Covid test and have at least one risk factor for developing severe illness.
Survivor pulled from rubble of Nigeria building collapse
At least 10 people died when the 21-storey building, which was under construction, collapsed.
Hollywood actor Leonardo DiCaprio draws a crowd at Cop26
The environmentalist was surrounded by a large crowd of delegates, fans and media as he walked through the UN climate change venue in Scotland.
UK's Prince Charles loses footing before Cop26 speech
The Prince of Wales lost his footing as he prepared to address the Cop26 summit in Glasgow. In his speech, Prince Charles said the strength of the 'global private sector' was greater than governments and represented the only 'real prospect' of fundamental change.
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson buys a poppy on the steps of 10 Downing Street
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson pays electronically for a poppy in front of 10 Downing Street after meeting with fundraisers for the Royal British Legion.
Girl cuts ribbon at park opening before Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan
This incident in the capital Ankara was the second in two months. In September, a boy cut the ribbon before Erdogan had the chance in Black Sea province Rize.
Mourners attend the funeral of those killed in ISIS attack in Iraq
The extremists attacked Al Hawasha village outside the city of Muqdadiya in Diyala.
High water levels in the UK as warnings of life-threatening flooding are issued
Water levels in Cockermouth, Cumbria, north-west England are high. The Met office has warned of life-threatening flooding and issued amber weather warnings as the area has been lashed with "persistent and heavy rain".
UFC light heavyweight champion Jan Blachowicz says he will stay on top
Blachowicz will defend his light heavyweight title against Glover Teixeira on October 30.
Who is Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and why is she being held by Iran?
The British-Iranian dual citizen has been detained by Iran since 2016.
