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Charles III is set to give Royal Assent to a bill removing hereditary peers from the House of Lords, marking the final stage of a major British constitutional reform.

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Charles III has final say as Britain removes hereditary peers from Parliament’s upper chamber

UK weather forecast snow: one model shows snow reaching London on 21 to 22 March, but the Met Office says hill snow is more likely in northern areas. What the latest London forecast really shows.

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UK weather forecast snow: will London see snow in March as Met Office tracks colder air

Did Zelensky threaten Viktor Orbán with soldiers? Tensions between Ukraine and Hungary rise in March 2026 over EU aid, the Druzhba oil pipeline dispute and political tensions before Hungary’s elections.

Hungary | Orbán | Ukraine | Zelensky

Did Zelensky threaten Orbán with soldiers? What is known about the Ukraine–Hungary dispute in March 2026

Weather forecast London and UK weekend 7–8 March 2026: cloud, sunshine and scattered showers expected across Britain. Detailed London weather forecast with temperatures, wind and rain outlook.

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London weather forecast for 7–8 March 2026: weekend weather outlook across UK

Britain deploys elite drone hunters trained in Ukraine to the Middle East after a drone strike near RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus. The move aims to strengthen air defence and counter Iranian Shahed drone threats.

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Britain deploys elite drone hunters trained in Ukraine to the Middle East

US military planners expect the war with Iran to last until September as Pentagon mobilises intelligence officers and air defence systems. The conflict with Tehran could expand beyond initial forecasts.

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US expects war with Iran to last until September as Pentagon plans extended operations – Politico

Israeli Air Force struck more than 20 Iranian military targets in Isfahan and Shiraz including Ghadr missile sites. Reports say an Iranian yak-130 aircraft may have been shot down over Tehran.

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Israel strikes Isfahan and Shiraz military targets as yak-130 reportedly shot down over Tehran

A14 near Ipswich remains partially closed on 4 March after a late-night crash involving two lorries between Claydon and Copdock. Emergency crews and air ambulance attended while diesel spill blocks lanes.

Why the A14 near Ipswich remains closed today after lorry crash and diesel spill clean-up

Chancellor Friedrich Merz said after meeting Donald Trump at the White House that Europe will not allow any Ukraine agreement without taking its position into account, Reuters reports.

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Merz says Europe will not accept Ukraine deal without its role after White House meeting with Trump

Iran fired missiles toward UK bases in Cyprus during regional retaliation, Defence Secretary says; British troops near Bahrain strikes, tensions rise amid US‑Israel actions and conflicting Cyprus claims.

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Iran missiles fired toward UK bases in Cyprus amid wider Middle East escalation, Defence Secretary says

Oxford Street pedestrianisation confirmed by Mayor Sadiq Khan. Vehicles banned from September 2026, 16 bus routes diverted, works until 2027, new cycle routes planned.

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Oxford Street pedestrianisation 2026: when will London’s shopping street go car-free and how will bus routes change

Charing Cross and Waterloo East stations will close for 22 days this summer for major track upgrades. Routes into London remain open with diversions, ticket support and travel advice.

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Charing Cross and Waterloo East Close for 22 Days in Summer 2026 for Major London Track Upgrades

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