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Netanyahu says he hopes to announce hostage release in the 'coming days'
Hamas will disarm "the easy way or the hard way", Israel's PM says after the group gave its response to a peace plan.
Tories pledge to remove 750,000 migrants under borders plan
The party unveils new policies on illegal migration as its annual conference begins in Manchester.
Trump authorises deployment of 300 National Guard troops to Chicago
The controversial move follows protests over ramped-up immigration enforcement and the shooting of a woman during unrest on Saturday.
Syria holds first elections since Assad, but not in all provinces
Three provinces will not be included "for security reasons", amid concerns over how representative the polls will be.
Environment prize nominees 'heroes of our time', says William
Fifteen projects are shortlisted for a chance of winning the top £1m prizes at next month's environmental awards ceremony in Rio de Janeiro.
'I have your nudes and everything to ruin your life': The cyber-scammers targeting teenagers
The BBC challenges the scammers targeting teenagers like Evan Boettler, who took his own life just 90 minutes after being contacted.
The battle is on for the Conservatives to show they matter
As the party's annual conference begins, there are reasons for the current leadership to be gloomy, writes Laura Kuenssberg.
The before and after images showing glaciers vanishing before our eyes
They are melting like never seen before, changing landscapes around the world beyond recognition.
Late nights and packed lectures - why freshers' flu is so hard to dodge
It's not the actual flu, and it's rarely serious, but when thousands of students arrive on campus they bring a cocktail of viruses.
Is waiting in a 12-hour queue the new cool thing to do? These people think so
Whether it's waiting in line to try a new bakery, or to grab a bargain at a sample sale, queuing is becoming an activity in itself.
Who is Japan's 'Iron Lady' Sanae Takaichi?
The conservative politician, who sees Margaret Thatcher as an inspiration, is set to be Japan's first female prime minister.
'They're not just sharing needles, they're sharing blood': How HIV cases soared in Fiji
The small South Pacific nation is facing one of the world's fastest growing HIV epidemics.
Fire at East Sussex mosque probed as 'hate crime'
While no one was injured in the incident, the entrance of the building and a vehicle parked outside were damaged, police say.
'We were having dinner and a tree crashed into our house'
A mum said it was "miraculous" that nobody was injured in the incident during an Amber weather alert in Scotland.
The Papers: 'Tory 'ICE' force would deport 150,000 a year' and 'Tony of Arabia'
The Tory party's immigration plans and former PM Tony Blair's possible role in Gaza make Sunday's papers.
Mum died from early dementia - I had to find out if I will too
Liv Heeney discovered she had inherited a faulty gene after losing her mother to the rare disease.
Teen jailed in Dubai dies after London police chase
Marcus Fakana, who was jailed for having sex with a 17-year-old girl, dies after a pursuit in Tottenham.
How the US got left behind in the global electric car race
Despite a recent surge in demand, the US is a laggard in EV sales compared to much of the rest of the world.
Home secretary wants police to get more powers to restrict repeated protests
The move is not a ban on protests but "about restrictions and conditions", Shabana Mahmood tells the BBC.
Trump says he thinks Gaza hostages will be freed 'very soon'
Strikes have continued in Gaza as mediators prepare to head to Egypt for talks starting on Monday.
My approach will pay off eventually, says Tory leader Kemi Badenoch
The Conservative leader defends her leadership as the party's conference begins in Manchester
First funeral held for synagogue attack victim
Hundreds attend the funeral of Melvin Cravitz, 66, who died in Thursday's synagogue attack.
Nearly 1,000 people trapped on Mount Everest slopes
Rescue teams have been deployed to clear the snow on the world's tallest mountain, Chinese state media reports.
Five killed in large Russian missile and drone attack, Zelensky says
Russia says it carried out an overnight strike on Ukrainian military and infrastructure targets.
Police release photos of mosque arson suspects
The images are of two people in balaclavas seen outside the mosque before the large blaze spread.
How the US got left behind in the global electric car race
Despite a recent surge in demand, the US is a laggard in EV sales compared to much of the rest of the world.
EuroMillions £26m win claimed by UK ticket-holder
However, the winner of Saturday's £10.6m Lotto jackpot has yet to come forward.
Georgia protesters try to storm Tbilisi presidential palace
Police used pepper spray to disperse demonstrators amid growing turmoil in the Caucasus country.
BBC tracks down sextortion scammer targeting teenage boys
The BBC challenges the scammers targeting teenagers like Evan Boettler, who took his own life just 90 minutes after being contacted.
Why HIV cases soared by more than 1,000% in this tiny Pacific country
The small South Pacific nation is facing one of the world's fastest growing HIV epidemics.
What exactly is freshers' flu - and why do so many get it?
It's not the actual flu, and it's rarely serious, but when thousands of students arrive on campus they bring a cocktail of viruses.
Before and after images show glaciers vanishing before our eyes
They are melting like never seen before, changing landscapes around the world beyond recognition.
Is waiting in a 12-hour queue the new cool thing to do? These people think so
Whether it's waiting in line to try a new bakery, or to grab a bargain at a sample sale, queuing is becoming an activity in itself.
Meghan makes surprise appearance at Paris Fashion Week
The Duchess of Sussex visits the fashion spectacle for the first time in more than a decade.
Tories pledge to remove 750,000 migrants under borders plan
The party unveils new policies on illegal migration as its annual conference begins in Manchester.
Al-Shabab militants dress as soldiers to storm Somali jail
An explosion and gunfire were heard coming from the jail, located near the presidential palace in Mogadishu.
Bournemouth Echo
Council offers free parking in New Forest on selected dates - see here
The first day of free parking will be on December 6 to mark Small Business Saturday, a national campaign promoting year-round support for small businesses.
Victorian country home in New Forest for sale for almost £7 million
A Grade II* listed Victorian country house, nestled in the heart of the New Forest, is up for sale for almost £7 million.
More than 30 roads to be affected by works next week
BCP Council to implement temporary road closures and traffic measures on more than 30 roads in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole from 6–12 October.
Plans for a new £6m urgent treatment centre at Southampton General Hospital
A new £6million urgent treatment centre will be developed at Southampton General Hospital as part of efforts to tackle pressures on the emergency department.
Person taken to hospital after two vehicle collision
ONE person was taken to hospital after two vehicle collision in Ferndown.
'We are lucky to be alive': Huge tree narrowly misses father and daughter in storm
A BOURNEMOUTH father and his daughter say they are “lucky to be alive” after a huge tree came crashing down just metres away from their car on Ringwood Road.
Boy, 3, taken to hospital with serious injuries after collision with van
A THREE year old boy was taken to hospital with serious injuries after a collision with a van in Bournemouth.
Police slam 'one of the worst fly tipping incidents they have ever seen'
POLICE have described a huge fly-tip in the New Forest as “one of the worst” they have ever seen.
Men armed with machete smashed windows in late-night incident
MEN armed with a machete smashed windows of a property during a late-night incident in Poole.
Grade II former doctor's surgery to become house in new plans
Plans to turn a Grade II listed former doctor's surgery into a residential home in the New Forest have been approved.
Cafe 'grateful to be recognised' among 'best in the UK'
A café owner in Southbourne said he feels “grateful to be recognised” as one of the best in the country.
Man secretly recorded and ‘upskirted’ person in town centre
A 75-YEAR-OLD man secretly recorded and ‘upskirted’ a person in Bournemouth town centre, a court heard.
Bournemouth nightclub wants to make several changes
A Bournemouth nightclub has had its premise licence variation heard at a committee meeting.
Man fined more than £1,000 for speeding on Poole road
A man from Colehill has had to pay more than £1,000 for exceeding the speed limit in Poole.
Vintage coffee and smoothie van sets up at shopping centre
The Blessed Beans van, which is currently based at Castlepoint in Bournemouth, is the Daily Echo's Trader of the Week.
Missing man from Poole found by police
CONCERNS have been raised for the welfare of a missing man last seen in Poole.
Are you better than everyone? Get more than 7 on this quiz to prove it
Think you're good at general knowledge or clued up on pop culture? Take this week's pub quiz to see how you score.
Dorset-based brewer closes nearly all its managed pubs for one day
Hall & Woodhouse closed nearly all its managed pubs for a day to celebrate staff at a major team event.
Harvest service held in church to support food bank
New Milton Town Council hosted a harvest service at St Mary Magdalene Church, raising funds and donations for New Forest Basics Bank food bank support.
WI group enjoys chocolate fudge samples at latest meeting
A women's group enjoyed chocolate fudge samples at their latest meeting.
Beauty and the Beast show to come to The Mowlem Theatre
Swanage Musical Theatre Company brings Disney’s Beauty and the Beast to The Mowlem Theatre, March 2026. Tickets on sale 3 October.
Classic vehicle to go under the hammer at specialist auction
A vintage Riley car is to be auctioned for the first time in more than 40 years.
Free music-making event to take place in Bournemouth
Learn to Play: Free taster music lesson in Bournemouth from 9–12 October, hosted by Absolute Music. Open to all ages and backgrounds.
The Royal Mint reveals 10 rarest & most valuable UK 50p coins in circulation today
The famous Kew Gardens 50p was recently knocked off the top spot of rarest 50p coins in the UK when the Royal Mint released the Atlantic Salmon coin
The HMRC letter worth an average of £473 and why you might be owed tax back
Had a letter from HMRC? Don't ignore it - you may have paid too much tax, and there could be an average of £473 waiting for you.
Formula 1
What are the tactical options for the Singapore GP?
Matt Youson takes a look at the different pit stop and tyre options that are available to the teams in the Singapore Grand Prix.
What the teams said – Qualifying in Singapore
The drivers and teams report back on all the action from final practice and Qualifying at the 2025 Singapore Grand Prix.
What To Watch For in the Singapore Grand Prix
Chris Medland picks out five key things to keep an eye on when the lights go out on race day at the Marina Bay Circuit.
FIA post-Qualifying press conference – Singapore
1. George Russell (Mercedes), 2. Max Verstappen (Red Bull), 3. Oscar Piastri (McLaren)
McLaren reflect on ‘incredible emotion’ of Teams’ title win
McLaren’s drivers and teams have been sharing their reactions to the squad winning the Teams’ Championship for a second consecutive year, with Team Principal Andrea Stella admitting that the feat brings with it an “incredible emotion”.
FIA post-race press conference – Singapore
1. George Russell (Mercedes), 2. Max Verstappen (Red Bull), 3. Lando Norris (McLaren)
Alonso delighted with 'very good race' for Aston Martin in Singapore
Fernando Alonso was left pleased with "a very good race for us" as the Aston Martin driver took seventh-place in the Singapore Grand Prix.
Verstappen admits P2 finish ‘the best possible’ in Singapore
Max Verstappen shared mixed feelings after a hard-fought run to second position in Sunday night’s Singapore Grand Prix, having “struggled a lot” behind the wheel of his Red Bull throughout the race.
Brown and Stella give verdict on Norris/Piastri contact in Singapore
McLaren CEO Zak Brown has stated "we’re letting them race" after an opening lap collision between drivers Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri in the Singapore Grand Prix.
McLaren match Red Bull for earliest title triumph
The Singapore Grand Prix produced not only a memorable race, but also a treasure trove of top trivia to dive into.
Hamilton hit with post-race time penalty in Singapore
Lewis Hamilton has been given a five-second time penalty following the Singapore Grand Prix, meaning the Ferrari driver falls from seventh to eighth in the finishing order.
Russell thrilled with ‘amazing’ Singapore victory
George Russell hailed his victory in the Singapore Grand Prix as “amazing”, with the Mercedes driver delighted to make up for the “missed opportunity” of the 2023 race in which he crashed on the last lap.
Norris and Piastri share views after first-lap contact in Singapore
McLaren drivers Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri have shared their initial reactions after dramatically banging wheels on the first lap of Sunday night’s Singapore Grand Prix.
Watch Russell's Singapore win as McLaren clinch Teams' title
Mercedes' George Russell converted pole position into victory at the Singapore Grand Prix, as McLaren claimed back-to-back Constructors' titles despite Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri banging wheels on the opening lap.
Windows Central
The Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 beta has a bunch of exclusive rewards to earn — here's how you get them all
If you're playing the Black Ops 7 beta, you have the chance to acquire some exclusive rewards that will be gone when it ends. Here's what you can get your hands on.
No, Xbox's next gen console hardware plans aren't cancelled — for now, but it's a problem that it was really easy to believe
Rumors are swirling that Xbox is going to kill its hardware ecosystem. It's not true ... for now, but it easily could've been true, given how nonsensically Xbox acts lately.
New Xbox games releasing October 6-12: Battlefield 6 is here — and the spooky season continues with this new horror game
Here are all the new games launching on the Xbox Store this week, including Electronic Arts' Battlefield 6.
Laffgaff
Which Spanish soccer team play their home games at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium?
Real Madrid.
Sticker Gun
I argued with someone in a shop who was using their sticker gun. Now I've got a price on my head.
Itsfoss
How I am Using Git and Obsidian for Note Version Management
Integrating Git with Obsidian is a great way of syncing your notes in the cloud without additional cost.