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IrelandScotlandWalesWe'll stop Farage turning UK into Trump's America, says DaveyThe Liberal Democrat leader attacks Nigel Farage in a speech to his party's autumn conference.4 hrs agoPoliticsUK forecast to have highest inflation among richest nationsThe influential policy group lifts its forecast for UK inflation, saying it will be 3.5% in 2025.5 hrs agoBusinessTrump says London wants 'to go to sharia law'President Trump tells the United Nations London has "been changed" and has a "terrible mayor".2 hrs agoLondonIllegal working and streams of taxis - BBC gains rare access inside asylum hotelsAsylum seekers and hotel staff at four hotels revealed what daily life is like for them.6 hrs agoUKGet behind a wealth tax, millionaire urges Lib DemsA campaign group hopes to persuade politicians this autumn to hike taxes on the very wealthy.7 hrs agoPoliticsUK forecast to have highest inflation among richest nationsThe influential policy group lifts its forecast for UK inflation, saying it will be 3.5% in 2025.5 hrs agoBusinessHome Office loses bid to overturn court order blocking migrant's removalIt comes after the removal of an Eritrean man who arrived on a small boat was blocked at the last minute.4 hrs agoEssexTories call for inquiry into Labour Together support for StarmerKevin Hollinrake alleges the PM failed to declare polling and speechwriting help from the think tank.5 hrs agoPoliticsTrump says London wants 'to go to sharia law'President Trump tells the United Nations London has "been changed" and has a "terrible mayor".2 hrs agoLondonTrust doctors over Trump on paracetamol, Streeting saysHe tells expectant mothers to ignore Trump's claims of a link between use of the painkiller and autism.Lib Dems have moral duty to defeat Farage, says DaveySpeaking at the Lib Dem conference. Sir Ed tells the BBC he's afraid of Nigel Farage and is offering "radical change".How many people would Reform's migrant plans impact?Under the plans, migrants would need to reapply for new visas with tougher rules.Reform plans to scrap indefinite leave to remain for migrantsThe party says scrapping the scheme and restricting migrant access to benefits will save hundreds of billions of pounds. JLR shutdown extended again as ministers meet suppliersThe business secretary will also meet suppliers of the car maker who are at risk of closure.Features and analysisNick Robinson: How the simmering row over freedom of speech in the UK reached boiling pointHow did we reach a point where the UK is being compared to a 'tin pot Third World dictatorship'?Why Starmer decided the time was right to recognise a Palestinian stateThe PM had signalled a shift in policy unless Israel took steps including agreeing to a ceasefire in Gaza.In full: Statement announcing UK's recognition of Palestinian stateA complete transcription of Sir Keir Starmer's video announcement on Palestinian statehood.Ed Davey loves clowning around, but is it time the Lib Dems got serious?As they gather in Bournemouth for their annual conference, Laura Kuenssberg considers what next for the Lib Dems.Faisal Islam: Will the US tech bromance turn around the UK economy?In the week the UK hosted Donald Trump for a second state visit, the country also rolled out the red carpet for US tech firms.From our Political Editor Chris MasonChris Mason: Delight and relief in government after state visitTrump's disagreements with Sir Keir were somehow channelled past him, rather than at him, writes the BBC's political editor.Chris Mason: Trump visit puts focus on pageantry after PM's tough fortnightThe government will hope for a reprieve from questions about Peter Mandelson, says the BBC's political editor.'Completely different, yet genuinely get on' - BBC correspondents on Starmer and TrumpThe BBC's Political Editor Chris Mason and North America Editor Sarah Smith discuss what's at stake for both sides during the trip.Mason: Reform UK amplifies jitters for Labour and ConservativesThe BBC's political editor says people at the top of government acknowledge the last few weeks have been dreadful for them.Chris Mason: Jaws drop in Westminster at Mandelson revelationsThere is a drip, drip of revelations about the UK's ambassador's past links to Jeffrey Epstein - and calls for his resignation.BBC InDepthNick Robinson: How the simmering row over freedom of speech in the UK reached boiling pointHow did we reach a point where the UK is being compared to a 'tin pot Third World dictatorship'?Trump's state visit is mired with potential pitfalls despite careful planningMonths of preparations have gone into this state visit - but the Lord Mandelson question is not the only concern troubling insiders.Starmer resets after Rayner row, but Labour turmoil is a gift for ReformThe start of this political season has been wild, writes Laura Kuenssberg, and Labour now has Reform UK breathing down its neck. 'Thank you, but it's too late': Why some Palestinians aren't convinced by Starmer's promiseSome say Britain's decision is an important first step – while others worry it won't make a real difference, writes BBC's International Editor Jeremy Bowen. Who is in charge? The prime minister's authority is in question againIt's been a week of dismissals, disagreements and backbench bust-ups, writes Laura Kuenssberg.Watch/ListenHow many people would Reform's migrant plans impact?Under the plans, migrants would need to reapply for new visas with tougher rules.How Lib Dems hope 'punchy' new strategy will get them attentionThe BBC's Damian Grammaticas reports from the Liberal Democrats party conference in Bournemouth.What animal would Reform UK be?If you were to pick an animal for Reform UK, would it be a hyena, elephant, tiger or snake?Should Lib Dem leader Ed Davey ditch the stunts?The party's autumn conference is starting in the seaside resort of Bournemouth.Watch: Is America divided? Charlie Kirk supporters weigh inThe BBC spoke to Americans who travelled to Arizona to attend the late conservative activist's memorial service.
