Nathanel Young, British man serving in Israeli army, killed in Hamas attack
Craig TaylorNathanel Young was serving with the Israeli military when he was killed on the Gaza border. BBC News – UK
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Inquiry ordered over England schools funding blunder
Schools in England will receive less than they expected after an accounting error is uncovered. BBC News – UK
Man who took crossbow to ‘kill Queen’ jailed for nine years
Jaswant Singh Chail is the first person to be sentenced for treason in the UK for more than 40 years. BBC News – UK
HS2 West Midlands-Manchester line to be scrapped
Rishi Sunak is expected to set out alternative projects in his Conservative Party conference speech. BBC News – UK
Don’t give up on HS2, Tory mayor Andy Street urges Rishi Sunak
Downing Street continues to insist no final decision on the high-speed rail link to Manchester has been made. BBC News – UK
Rishi Sunak refuses to commit to pre-election tax cuts
The PM says his focus is easing living costs, amid Tory unrest on day one of the party’s conference. BBC News – UK