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22/10/2026
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Government approves drilling in Jackdaw gas field
Jackdaw will start to supply gas from as early as the end of this month.
UK jets to defend Saudi Arabia from Houthi attacks
RAF Typhoons will fly defensive missions in response to escalating Houthi attacks.
France's Prime Minister asks some cities to impose partial curfews
The political fallout in France after a weekend of violent protests.
Settler violence erupts in the West Bank as the olive harvest begins
We get a dispatch from a village where dozens of Palestinians have been injured.
Former DUP leader sentenced to 15 years in prison for child sex abuse including rape
Jeffrey Donaldson abused two women when they were children, between 1985 and 2008.
Prime Minister's Questions returns after recess
Andy Burnham is pressed on Manchester City and Russian interference in the UK.
Second wave of early prison releases under way in England and Wales
We discuss the pressures with a probation officer and the Chief Inspector of Probation.
Saudi Arabia vows a firm response to Houthi attacks on its airports
We hear from a British expat and discuss what could come next.
Green's Polanksi faces leadership questions after defeat to Labour in by-election
He came second after standing as their candidate in St Pancras and Holburn.
