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24.10.2024

24.10.2024 โ€” The day of Harris and Trump's verbal duel

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This page is an archive of main headlines from the UK for 24.10.2024.

It displays 87 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.

24.10.2024 โ‡ข The day of Harris and Trump's verbal duel
โŒจThe US presidential race intensified as Kamala Harris labeled Trump a "fascist," while Trump retorted by calling her a "tax queen." This exchange set the tone for a day of heightened political rhetoric. Commonwealth leaders prepared to defy Starmer on slavery reparations, continuing the ongoing debate. The Labour Party faced scrutiny over alleged interference in US politics. Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced plans to change fiscal rules, potentially freeing up ยฃ50 billion for spending. Defence Secretary admitted British armed forces couldn't stop an invasion, raising concerns about military readiness. The Liam Payne tragedy continued to unfold, with police raiding the hotel where he died. Lucy Letby's bid to challenge her conviction was dismissed. Environmental concerns surfaced with the UN warning that limiting global warming to 1.5C is "virtually zero."
24.10.2024
01:20
BBC

Harris says Trump is a 'fascist', while the former president calls opponent a 'tax queen'

The vice-president made the comments about Trump while appearing at a CNN town hall event on Tuesday night.
01:20
01:36
BBC

Harris says Trump is a 'fascist', as former president calls his opponent a 'tax queen'

The vice-president made the comments about Trump while appearing at a CNN town hall event on Tuesday night.
01:36
03:20
BBC

Trump says Harris has 'warped mind', after she accuses him of being a 'fascist'

Harris made the comments about Trump during a televised event on Wednesday, prompting fury from her opponent.
03:20

05:07โ‡ขHarris-Trump Mudslinging Intensifies

โŒจThe newspapers report on escalating tensions in the US presidential race, with Harris labeling Trump a 'fascist' (BBC News, The Independent). Trump responds, accusing Harris of having a 'warped mind' (BBC News). Meanwhile, King Charles and Queen Camilla's visit to Samoa receives coverage (Daily Mail), as does a story about shoplifters discussing their experiences (Sky News).
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06:40
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07:20

07:44โ‡ขCommonwealth Clash: Reparations Revolt

โŒจThe newspapers report on Commonwealth leaders' defiance of the UK government's stance on slavery reparations (BBC News, HuffPost UK, The Independent). This issue appears to be causing political tension for Prime Minister Starmer. Additionally, there's coverage of a care home incident where three people were found dead, with a woman arrested on suspicion of manslaughter (Metro). The Budget's importance in offering hope to voters is also discussed (New Statesman).
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08:48
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10:08

10:08โ‡ขCommonwealth Rebellion: Reparations Row Rocks Starmer

โŒจThe newspapers report on Commonwealth leaders' defiance of UK Prime Minister Starmer's stance on slavery reparations (BBC News, HuffPost UK, The Independent, Sky News, The Telegraph, The Times). This issue is causing political tension for Starmer. Additionally, there's coverage of new hate crime legislation in Ireland (Breitbart London) and a police investigation into Liam Payne's death (The Mirror).
10:16
BBC

Trump and Harris trade insults as polls suggest tight race in key states

Harris delivered a withering attack on Trump during a televised event on Wednesday, prompting fury from her presidential opponent.
10:16
11:04
12:08
12:32
12:32
BBC

Bruce Springsteen to join Harris in Georgia as Trump heads to Las Vegas

Trump and Harris have been trading insults as focus remains on the key battleground states
12:32

12:48โ‡ขCommonwealth Reparations Revolt

โŒจThe newspapers report on Commonwealth leaders' defiance of Prime Minister Starmer's stance on slavery reparations (The Independent, The Telegraph, The Times). This issue is causing political tension for Starmer. Additionally, there's coverage of a police investigation into unexplained deaths at a care home (Metro), and Bruce Springsteen joining Harris in Georgia as Trump heads to Las Vegas (BBC News).
14:16
The Guardian

โ€˜Crunch time for realโ€™: UN says time for climate delays has run out

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14:48
14:48
15:12

15:12โ‡ขClimate Crisis and Commonwealth Clash

โŒจThe newspapers report on various issues facing the UK. Concerns are growing over the use of physician associates in the NHS (Channel 4 News). The UN warns that time for climate action delays has run out (The Guardian). Commonwealth leaders are set to defy Starmer over slavery reparations (The Independent, The Spectator). The Chancellor plans to change public finance rules to borrow more for investment (Sky News, The Telegraph).
15:20
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16:56
16:56
Reeves Changes Debt Rules To Free Up Billions Ahead Of Budget
16:56

16:56โ‡ขLabour's ยฃ50bn Fiscal Gambit

โŒจThe newspapers report on Labour's fiscal plans, with Chancellor Reeves proposing to change debt rules to free up ยฃ50bn in spending (HuffPost UK, The Telegraph, The Times). This move is seen as significant ahead of the upcoming budget. Additionally, there's coverage of the UK's defence capabilities, with the defence secretary admitting British forces couldn't stop an invasion (The Independent).
17:28
BBC

Harris makes star-studded final push as Trump heads to key swing states

The presidential candidates are ramping up their campaigns as the race enters its final stretch.
17:28
18:00
BBC

Trump heads to key swing states as Harris makes star-studded final push

The presidential candidates are ramping up their campaigns as the race enters its final stretch.
18:00
20:00
Rachel Reeves: Iโ€™ll be setting out two fiscal rules atย the budget next week. The first is the stability rule to pay for the spending through tax receipts. That was something that the previous government werenโ€™t even trying to do, let alone able to meet. Thatโ€™s really important because thatโ€™s about the sustainability of the publicโ€ฆ
20:00
20:08

20:08โ‡ขLabour's ยฃ50bn Fiscal Gambit Rattles Pension Pots

โŒจThe newspapers report on Labour's fiscal plans, with Chancellor Rachel Reeves proposing changes to debt rules to free up ยฃ50bn for spending (HuffPost UK, The Telegraph, The Times). This move is seen as significant ahead of the upcoming budget. Concerns are raised about the impact on pensions and living standards (The Times). The defence secretary's admission about UK's inability to stop an invasion also features prominently (The Independent).
20:48
The Guardian

Trump says he would fire Jack Smith โ€˜within two secondsโ€™ of becoming president

20:48
21:28
BBC

Prosecutor says Menendez brothers should be resentenced over murder of parents

Brothers Lyle and Erik Menendez are serving jail sentences for the 1989 killing of their parents at their Beverly Hills mansion.
21:28
23:08
The Guardian

Harris holds rally in Georgia with Barack Obama and celebrities

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