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Lidl limits sales of tomatoes, cucumbers and peppersThe discount supermarket follows rivals by restricting sales of certain fruit and vegetables. BBC News – Business

Settlers rampage in West Bank villages after Israelis killedIsraeli settlers burn Palestinian homes and cars in several villages after two settlers are shot dead. BBC News – Middle East

Mexico protests: Huge crowds rally against electoral reformProtesters gathered near the presidential palace in Mexico City, and organisers claim 500,000 took part. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Italy migrant boat shipwreck: More than 100 people feared deadAt least 62 migrants have died, including children, with many still missing after the boat sank in rough seas. BBC News – Europe

Ofgem sets new price cap prompting calls for energy bill helpThe regulator’s new cap shows the cost of government help will be less than initially thought. BBC News – UK

California storm brings flooding and leaves thousands without powerMass power outages, flooding and the closures of motorways and beaches are reported in California. BBC News – US & Canada

Nigeria election results 2023: Peter Obi wins Lagos from Tinubu – provisionalThird-party candidate Peter Obi win Lagos state but many results are still to come from Nigeria’s election. BBC News – Africa

Tommy Fury Beat Jake Paul via Split Decision! Over the weekend, the highly anticipated fight that took 2 years to sort finally happened! Jake Paul vs Tommy Fury. There was a lot […]

A million households can apply for £400 energy rebateAlmost a million households can now apply for winter energy payments, but it could still take weeks. BBC News – Business

Lebanon central bank governor faces corruption chargesRiad Salameh denies accusations of money laundering, embezzlement and illicit enrichment. BBC News – Middle East