Sydney deploys heavily armed police unit after Bondi attack
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Sydney deploys heavily armed police unit after Bondi attack
Sydney deploys heavily armed police unit after Bondi attack
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Sydney deploys heavily armed police unit after Bondi attack
Sydney deploys heavily armed police unit after Bondi attack
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<p>Actor, who appeared in Dad’s Army and Rainbow, remembered as ‘true gent’ by TV producer Russell T Davies</p><p>John Leeson, the actor best known as the voice of K9, the robot dog in Doctor Who, has died at 83.</p><p>Leeson’s son, Guy Ducker, shared the news on Facebook. He wrote: “I regret to announce the death of my father … after a summer of illness. The end was peaceful.”</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2026/nov/02/john-leeson-doctor-who-k9-dies">Continue reading...</a>
<p>Home secretary to make some migrants wait 10 years or more for right to settle in UK</p><p>Good morning. Often these days, when the government has a big announcement and just before the relevant minister starts to give the details in a statement to MPs, Lindsay Hoyle, the Commons speaker, erupts with fury and rants and raves at the Treasury bench about how all the main points have already been leaked to the media, in contravention of the ministerial code.</p><p>Not today. Shabana Mahmood, the home secretary, will this afternoon unveil the final version of her plans to make foreign workers wait longer before they can apply for indefinite leave to remain, and we know relatively little about what she will say. The original plans were <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/live/2025/nov/20/covid-inquiry-report-pandemic-labour-conservatives-andy-burnham-uk-politics-live-news?page=with%3Ablock-691f2c258f080754102d006e#block-691f2c258f080754102d006e">unveiled last November</a> and they would require most workers to wait 10 years, not five, for ILR, with care workers having to wait 15 years. They would also apply to foreign workers already here, not just new arrivals. These proposals were hugely controversial, and Andy Burnham himself was among the ministers arguing that care workers should be treated more kindly.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/live/2026/nov/02/andy-burnham-shabana-mahmood-migration-indefinite-leave-to-remain-care-workers-uk-politics-latest-news">Continue reading...</a>
Drought and conflict compound the threat to wildlife in eastern DR Congo.
Donald Trump made a series of provocative remarks during his final Republican campaign rallies.