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What the papers say – October 8

Hamas’ attack on Israel dominates the front pages.

Starmer tells Sunak ‘bring it on’ as Labour conference gets under wa...

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer said his party was not complacent ahead of the general election expected next year.

Unite union boss Graham says she will hold ‘timid’ Starmer’s ‘feet t...

Unite general secretary Sharon Graham said Labour had to come out to bat for workers.

PM says UK in full solidarity with Israel amid ‘cowardly and deprave...

Britain will co-ordinate support for the Middle Eastern country with international partners over the next 24 hours, the PM said.

London police patrols increase as people accused of celebrating Isra...

The force was urged to intervene by immigration minister Robert Jenrick after videos emerged which appeared to show people celebrating.

Kenny Logan delivers match ball for Scotland v Ireland in memory of...

Celebrities completed a 700-mile bike ride from Murrayfield, Edinburgh, to Paris, to raise funds for the My Name’5 Doddie Foundation.

Intelligent technology at Hangzhou Asian Games

BEIJING, Oct. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A report from People's Daily: At the track and field events of the Hangzhou Asian Games, people's attention was...

Johnson’s barrister ex-wife to become Labour’s ‘whistleblowing tsar’...

Marina Wheeler, who is an expert in employment law, would advise the party on its proposed reforms.

Sungrow at IGEM Malaysia 2023: Pioneering Renewable Energy Solutions...

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Oct. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sungrow, the global leading inverter and energy storage system supplier, showed its latest...

‘A painful year for us all’: Anniversary of deadly blast marked in C...

Four men, three women and three young people, aged between five and 59, died in the blast on the afternoon of Friday October 7 last year.

In City Chongqing Opens with over 200 Brands and Throng of Shoppers

CHONGQING, China, Oct. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report from iChongqing - Chongqing - The grand opening of In City Chongqing on September 28...

Starmer warns Labour must not get ‘giddy’ at prospect of election wi...

The party leader said winning a likely general election next year would require ‘go(ing) up another gear’ as he warned against triumphalism.

Starmer unveils £1.5bn NHS plan, but warns against complacency

The party leader said winning a likely general election next year would require ‘go(ing) up another gear’ as he warned against triumphalism.

A month’s rain fell in 24 hours, ‘danger to life’ warnings extended

The Met Office extended an amber warning for some regions until Sunday amid warnings not to travel.

vivo Launches Funtouch OS 14: Smoother than Ever

SHENZHEN, China, Oct. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- vivo today announced the launch of Funtouch OS 14 for vivo users in international markets. The Android-b...

Redefining crypto memes with Memeinator: deflationary tokenomics, to...

The newly introduced Memeinator has already raised over $600K in its presale as it kick-started the mission to transform the meme coin world by destro...

Cultural treasures in Hangzhou capture expats' eyes

BEIJING, Oct. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- This is a report from chinadaily.com.cn: Expats pose for a group photo at the memorial hall of Huang Gongwa...

Starmer pledges to ‘drain the swamp’ of hate and inequality

Sir Keir Starmer said his party would deliver ‘the reward of reform’ by changing the way violence against women and girls was addressed.

Suspected rapists labelled as ‘females’ in CPS referrals, figures sh...

In last four years, police referred 260 ‘females’ to the CPS to consider rape charges, despite the Home Secretary saying this was wrong.

Tuya Smart to Unveil its Enhanced IoT Technologies and Ecosystem at...

NEW YORK, Oct. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The TUYA Developer Summit will be held on October 14th at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. At th...