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07.10.2025

07.10.2025The Day of the October 7th Anniversary Protests

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This page is an archive of main headlines from the UK for 07.10.2025.

It displays 109 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.

07.10.2025The Day of the October 7th Anniversary Protests
UK media prominently covered the second anniversary of the October 7th attacks. The day began with Labour leader Keir Starmer urging students not to protest, deeming such actions "un-British" (BBC News, Sky News, The Independent). This call for restraint continued throughout the morning, alongside reports of Israelis gathering for memorial events. Early afternoon coverage highlighted pro-Palestine student marches proceeding despite Starmer's warnings, and an individual accused of cutting down ribbons for Israeli hostages was unmasked (Daily Mail). The evening saw continued focus on these protests, with some being banned in Berlin, and lingering scrutiny on Robert Jenrick's controversial comments regarding Birmingham. Separately, details emerged about millions of motorists receiving compensation from a car finance scandal (Sky News, Daily Mail).
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Starmer urges UK students not to protest as Israel marks two years since 7 October attacks

Sir Keir Starmer urges students not to join pro-Palestinian protests on the second anniversary of the 7 October Hamas attack on Israel,
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05:40Starmer's Plea Against Protests

UK media is largely focused on the second anniversary of the 7 October Hamas attacks, with Labour leader Keir Starmer urging students not to protest (BBC News, Sky News). Pro-Gaza protests and vigils marking the anniversary are also reported (The Sun, HuffPost UK). Separately, police have reportedly dismantled a major phone smuggling gang (Daily Mail, Metro).
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Starmer urges UK students not to protest as Israel marks two years since 7 October attack

The UK PM describes pro-Palestinian rallies, planned to mark the second anniversary of Hamas's attack on Israel, as "un-British".
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Israelis gather at memorial events to mark two years since Hamas's 7 October attack

At the site of the Nova festival attack, memorials stand garnished with flowers, tributes and candles, our correspondent reports from Kibbutz Re'im.
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Israel marks two years since 7 October attacks as Starmer tells students to avoid 'un-British' protests

At the site of the Nova festival attack, memorials stand garnished with flowers, tributes and candles, our correspondent reports from Kibbutz Re'im.
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09:04October 7th Anniversary: Protests and Remembrance

UK media largely focuses on the second anniversary of the 7 October attacks, with Israel marking the date and Labour leader Keir Starmer condemning "un-British" protests (BBC News, Sky News, The Independent, Daily Mail). Incidents of individuals cutting down ribbons for Israeli hostages near synagogues are also reported (Daily Mail, Metro). Breitbart London highlights previous warnings about the Manchester synagogue terrorist. Discussions about Trump's Gaza peace plan continue (Channel 4 News).
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Israel marks 7 October attacks anniversary as Starmer tells students to avoid 'un-British' protests

Meanwhile indirect talks between Israel and Hamas aimed at securing a deal to end the war in Gaza are continuing in Egypt.
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11:327 October's Echoes: Un-British Protests

UK media is largely focused on the second anniversary of the October 7 attacks, with Israel marking the date and Labour leader Keir Starmer condemning "un-British" pro-Palestine protests by students (BBC News, Breitbart London, The Independent, Spiked, The Spectator, New Statesman, Metro). Concurrently, some Conservative councillors have defected to Reform (Sky News, HuffPost UK).
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Israel marks 7 October attacks anniversary as Gaza peace talks with Hamas under way

Meanwhile indirect talks between Israel and Hamas aimed at securing a deal to end the war in Gaza are continuing in Egypt.
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'Our happy life turned into hell,' says released hostage as Israel marks 7 October anniversary

Meanwhile indirect talks between Israel and Hamas aimed at securing a deal to end the war in Gaza are continuing in Egypt.
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15:15October 7th's Shadow Lengthens

UK media continues to focus on the second anniversary of the October 7 attacks, with a released hostage's account and ongoing ceasefire talks in Egypt highlighted (BBC News). Protests marking the anniversary are still condemned (Daily Mail), while The Economist provides data on the conflict. Separately, Robert Jenrick's comments on Birmingham are drawing significant attention (The Independent, Sky News, The Spectator).
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HuffPost UK
Top Tories Slap Down Jenrick Over 'No White Faces' Row
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18:157 October's Shadow Lingers

UK media continues to highlight the second anniversary of the October 7 attacks, focusing on protests, some of which were banned (Breitbart London, New Statesman, The Sun, Sky News, BBC News, Spiked, Novara Media). Robert Jenrick's controversial comments on Birmingham also remain a key topic, drawing further scrutiny from various outlets (HuffPost UK, The Independent, The Spectator). Separately, the CPS blames Labour for a China spies trial collapse (The Telegraph).
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