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• Donald Trump tells disgraced Republican politician George Santos to 'have a great life' after ordering prison release - Sky News18 October 2025, 2:52 am
  Donald Trump tells disgraced Republican politician George Santos to 'have a great life' after ordering prison release  Sky News'Have a great life!' Trump orders prison release of disgraced ex-lawmaker Santos  BBCTrump says he has commuted sentence of George Santos in federal fraud case  The GuardianTrump commutes prison sentence of fraudster Republican George Santos  The TelegraphZelenskyy, Trump meet on Ukraine war defenses after Tomahawk missiles talk  NBC News
  
• Israel says it has received body of another hostage from Gaza amid dispute over handover delays - The Guardian18 October 2025, 1:00 am
  Israel says it has received body of another hostage from Gaza amid dispute over handover delays  The GuardianRed Cross retrieves another body of dead hostage in Gaza, Israel says  BBCHamas returns remains of 10th Israeli hostage from Gaza  Sky NewsReturned body identified as Eliyahu ‘Churchill’ Margalit, 75, from Nir Oz  The Times of IsraelIsrael and Hamas trade accusations as tensions rise over hostages’ remains  The Guardian
  
• Orionid meteor shower peaks next week: When and where to see it - BBC17 October 2025, 11:58 pm
  Orionid meteor shower peaks next week: When and where to see it  BBCOrionids 2025: Meteor shower caused by Halley's Comet peaks as two new comets cross the sky  Live ScienceThe Orionid meteor shower peaks under dark, moonless skies next week. Here's how to see it  SpaceHow to watch the Orionid meteor shower, debris of Halley's comet  Phys.orgThis meteor shower is lighting up skies in Canada and you could see 'bright fireballs'  Yahoo News Canada
  
• Police make two arrests after attack on Sikh woman - The Telegraph17 October 2025, 11:33 pm
  Police make two arrests after attack on Sikh woman  The TelegraphSandwell pair arrested over rape of Sikh woman in Oldbury  BBCPolice investigating rape of Sikh victim arrest man, 49, and woman, 65  Norwich Evening NewsMan, 49, and woman, 65, arrested in connection with Oldbury rape  ITVXMan and woman arrested amid 'rapes' in Oldbury and Halesowen  Birmingham Live
  
• Daily horoscope October 18, 2025: Today's predictions for your star sign - Metro.co.uk17 October 2025, 11:01 pm
  Daily horoscope October 18, 2025: Today's predictions for your star sign  Metro.co.ukYour daily horoscope: October 18, 2025  The Globe and MailHoroscope today, October 18, 2025: Daily star sign guide from Mystic Meg  The SunRussell Grant's horoscopes today as 'success' for Pisces  Liverpool EchoTarot Card Reading for All Zodiac Signs with Vastu Tip, Auspicious Muhurat for Dhanteras and Diwali: October 1  Times Now
  
• F1 US GP: Verstappen pips Norris to sprint race pole - Autosport17 October 2025, 10:47 pm
  F1 US GP: Verstappen pips Norris to sprint race pole  AutosportUS Grand Prix: Max Verstappen beats Lando Norris to pole for sprint race in Austin  BBCUnited States GP: Max Verstappen beats Lando Norris, Oscar Piastri to Sprint pole after close battle  Sky SportsLIVE COVERAGE: Sprint Qualifying at the United States GP  Formula 1Norris's McLaren 'consequences' may have cost him Austin sprint pole  The Race
  
• Pro-Gaza MP who cheered shutout of Israeli football fans also cast doubt on Oct 7 - The Telegraph17 October 2025, 10:19 pm
  Pro-Gaza MP who cheered shutout of Israeli football fans also cast doubt on Oct 7  The TelegraphGovernment 'doing everything' to overturn Maccabi Tel Aviv fan ban at Aston Villa match  BBCBan on Maccabi Tel Aviv fans is a terrible decision – and a depressing one | Barney Ronay  The GuardianClub Statement  Aston VillaWe must take a stand against bigotry and get Maccabi fans into Villa Park  The Times
  
• Galleri test: Exciting results from blood test for 50 cancers - BBC17 October 2025, 10:02 pm
  Galleri test: Exciting results from blood test for 50 cancers  BBCCancer blood test seven times more effective than current screening  The Telegraph‘Holy grail’ blood test for more than 50 cancers delivers ‘exciting’ results  London Evening Standard'Holy grail' cancer test finds signs before symptoms appear  The i PaperBlood test correctly detects cancer in two-thirds of flagged cases  The Independent
  
• Prince Andrew: I am giving up my royal titles - The Telegraph17 October 2025, 9:53 pm
  Prince Andrew: I am giving up my royal titles  The TelegraphAfter all those scandals, why did Andrew quit his titles now?  BBCBack to plain old Sarah, this is the end of the royal road for Fergie  The TelegraphPrince Andrew’s fall from grace complete as monarchy cuts him loose  The GuardianPrince Andrew giving up titles was clearly not entirely his decision  Sky News
  
• Alexander Isak now ‘100%’ ready to start making a major impact at Liverpool - The Guardian17 October 2025, 9:31 pm
  Alexander Isak now ‘100%’ ready to start making a major impact at Liverpool  The GuardianAlexander Isak: Liverpool striker is now ready to start firing, says Arne Slot  Sky SportsLiverpool's Slot: Isak's 'preseason' finally over  ESPN United KingdomAlan Shearer gives blunt Alexander Isak verdict after Liverpool star's outburst - 'Hasn't worked'  Liverpool.comLiverpool are waiting for the real Alexander Isak - here’s why he’s almost here  The Independent
  
• Liverpool vs Man Utd: Premier League – teams, start, lineups - Al Jazeera17 October 2025, 9:21 pm
  Liverpool vs Man Utd: Premier League – teams, start, lineups  Al JazeeraA decade of despair: Manchester United’s long winless run at Anfield  The GuardianRuben Amorim's much-criticised Man Utd system could become a strength against stuttering Liverpool - The Radar  Sky SportsTraining photos: Liverpool squad reconvene and prepare for Man Utd showdown  Liverpool FCAmorim's pre-Liverpool press conference  Manchester United
  
• Trump resists Zelenskyy’s plea for Tomahawk missiles - Financial Times17 October 2025, 9:19 pm
  Trump resists Zelenskyy’s plea for Tomahawk missiles  Financial TimesTrump-Zelensky meeting: Use of Tomahawk missiles in Russia war unclear  BBCDonald Trump admits it's possible he's being 'played' by Vladimir Putin over Ukraine  Sky NewsTrump news at a glance: Trump cools on Tomahawk deal for Ukraine and commutes Santos sentence  The GuardianPutin’s defences are no match for the Tomahawk missile: this has been proved in combat  The Telegraph
  
• Hand and foot fossil of ancient human found in Kenya - RTE.ie17 October 2025, 8:15 pm
  Hand and foot fossil of ancient human found in Kenya  RTE.ieNew fossils reveal the hand of Paranthropus boisei  NatureEarly hominin had human-like dexterity and gorilla strength  New ScientistDiscovery of fossilized hand may unlock a 1.5-million-year-old mystery  National GeographicFirst known hand fossils of extinct human relative reveal ‘surprising’ features  CNN
  
• Donald Trump says Nicolás Maduro offered concessions to head off US military pressure - Financial Times17 October 2025, 7:58 pm
  Donald Trump says Nicolás Maduro offered concessions to head off US military pressure  Financial TimesTrump claims Maduro willing to give ‘everything’ to ease US tensions  The GuardianTrump drops f-bomb in Zelensky meeting about Maduro  The Hill'He offered everything’: Trump says Maduro willing to make concessions, confirms strike on submarine  Times of IndiaTrump drops F-word live on air during White House meeting with Zelensky  The Independent
  
• Extra 1.1bn barrels of oil found in North Sea - The Telegraph17 October 2025, 7:12 pm
  Extra 1.1bn barrels of oil found in North Sea  The Telegraph