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Saturday 31 October 2015
Latest breaking UK news, including politics, crime and celebrity.
Egyptian and Russian security officials say crash in northern Sinai due to mechanical fault on plane belonging to airline Kogalymavia but terror group claims responsibility
Pedestrian hit by falling sofa from exclusive London apartment
David Cameron says he hopes security vetting will take just two weeks, which could mean that the two million word report is published on May 5
New figures show significant rise in sale of self-medicated treatments for coughs and colds, suggesting patients are following official advice to stay away from doctors' surgeries
Sources tell Telegraph that Mr Corbyn will be repeatedly characterised as unpatriotic in a bid to win over working class Labour supporters
Britain's longest-serving 'Gitmo' detainee pays tribute to those who fought for release as he is thought to be in line for £1m compensation
Driver of truck that crashed and killed six people three days before Christmas quits role at Glasgow City Council shortly before disciplinary meeting
Move comes after judge says it is for Prison Service to give 'sensitive consideration' to where inmate who has lived a woman all her adult life should serve sentence
TalkTalk confirms the full extent of how many customers had their details stolen and claims this was "much smaller than we originally suspected"
A 'Halloween asteroid' will pass by Earth today closer than any other for nine years, according to Nasa
TV chef's new series calls on supermarkets to cut waste by accepting imperfect produce, as he reveals that he's backing a sugar tax
Actress says dowager Countess of Grantham would be too old for any spin-off
Karlee Daubeney slides message written with condiment under Gloucester sandwich shop cold store in hope it would be spotted on CCTV by security
Cagney the Lhasa Apso is left trapped with only her legs visible from the furniture before being rescued by firefighters in Salford, Greater Manchester
Vegetables and herbs are becoming increasingly popular at weddings, with brides choosing artichokes, carrots and leeks over traditional flowers
Hamlet actor tells crowds to 'f--- the politicians' in plea for aid for refugees
An historic Isle of Wight manor house previously owned by no less than eight British monarchs goes on the market
The actress was set star in Les Liaisons Dangereuses but has withdrawn six weeks before opening night, with no reason given
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