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Six O'Clock News

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    UK terrorism threat level raised to 'severe'

    30/04/2026 | 30 mins.
    The UK terrorism threat level has been raised to “severe” by the Joint Terrorism Analysis Centre, after the stabbing attack on two Jewish men in London yesterday. Also: The Bank of England has held interest rates at 3.75%. And Saudi Arabia pulls the plug on its multi-billion pound funding of the breakaway LIV Golf Tour.
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    Police declare terror incident after two Jewish men stabbed in London

    29/04/2026 | 30 mins.
    Police have declared a terrorist incident after two Jewish men were stabbed in Golders Green in North London. Also: Reform UK says it's "confident" Nigel Farage has followed parliamentary rules, after it emerged he personally received £5 million from a donor before the general election. And the Chelsea women's captain, Millie Bright, has announced her retirement from football with immediate effect.
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    President Trump welcomes the King and Queen

    28/04/2026 | 30 mins.
    The King has held private talks with President Trump after being welcomed to the White House on the main day of his state visit. Also MPs are voting on whether Sir Keir Starmer should face a standards inquiry over Lord Mandelson's vetting. And Elon Musk and the maker of ChatGPT are appearing in a federal case that could shape the future of artificial intelligence.
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    MPs given a vote on whether the Prime Minister should face a parliamentary investigation

    27/04/2026 | 30 mins.
    MPs are to decide whether Sir Keir Starmer should face an inquiry into accusations he misled them about Lord Mandelson, which the Prime Minister denies. Also: The King is travelling to the US with the Queen to begin a State Visit that's being seen as his most significant trip since he came to the throne. And the long-awaited fight between the boxers Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury will take place later this year.
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    Two-Hour Marathon Record Broken

    26/04/2026 | 16 mins.
    History's been made at the London Marathon, as the Kenyan runner Sabastian Sawe becomes the first athlete to run a competetive marathon in under two hours.The 30-year-old won the event ahead of Yomif Kejelcha, who also broke the two-hour barrier. In other news, the Trump administration has called for an end to political violence after a gunman stormed the White House Correspondents' Dinner last night at the Hilton Hotel, in Washington; and the Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister, Darren Jones, has told the BBC that the US-Israeli war in Iran could lead to higher prices for energy and food in the UK for at least eight months after the conflict ends.

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