<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Uk Standards]]></title><description><![CDATA[UK Dispatch ]]></description><link>https://www.ukdispatching.co.uk/all-news</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 20:39:26 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.ukdispatching.co.uk/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[TikToker Apologises After Live Stream Mocking 2013 Murder of Soldier Lee Rigby]]></title><description><![CDATA[A British TikTok live streamer has issued a public apology after footage circulated online in which he appeared to mock the murder of Fusilier Lee Rigby, the British soldier killed in a terrorist attack in Woolwich in 2013. The incident has generated significant discussion on social media, with many questioning the sincerity of the apology. Fusilier Lee James Rigby, a 25-year-old soldier from the 2nd Battalion Royal Regiment of Fusiliers, was murdered on 22 May 2013 near the Royal Artillery...]]></description><link>https://www.ukdispatching.co.uk/post/tiktoker-apologises-after-live-stream-mocking-2013-murder-of-soldier-lee-rigby</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ad238db09f7b93d645249af</guid><category><![CDATA[Uk News]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:57:52 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/10c27d_fa717f15589e4ce7af0450db44aa5f1e~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_772,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>South East News</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[British dad spared jail after causing death of two-year-old son who fell from Cyprus hotel window]]></title><description><![CDATA[A British father has been spared jail after causing the death of his two-year-old son who fell out of a hotel window in Cyprus. Joshua Foster, 37, was fined £2,500 during his sentencing at Paphos District Court today. The father originally faced charges of causing death by a reckless act after his son fell 10 metres from the fourth floor of the King Evelthon Beach Hotel and Resort in Chlorakas on July 12. The toddler was declared dead on arrival at Paphos General Hospital shortly after the...]]></description><link>https://www.ukdispatching.co.uk/post/british-dad-spared-jail-after-causing-death-of-two-year-old-son-who-fell-from-cyprus-hotel-window</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ad1f3914ac41ac0fc1c6174</guid><category><![CDATA[Global News]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:56:35 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/10c27d_ab02301f892b4e9f8f085b2ad5d9b30d~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_699,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Worldwide News</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Councillors who ignored grooming gang survivors  ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rotherham: Shaun Wright Former councillor responsible for children's services; later Police and Crime Commissioner Roger Stone Former leader of Rotherham Council Martin Kimber Former council chief executive Joyce Thacker Former director of children's services Paul Lakin Former council leader Pam Allen Former senior council figure Mike Cuff Former council officer Ged Fitzgerald Former council chief executive Tom Cray Former senior council officer Telford: Shaun Davies Labour council leader Lee...]]></description><link>https://www.ukdispatching.co.uk/post/councillors-who-ignored-grooming-gang-survivors</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ad10a9c144b81655bb30c0c</guid><category><![CDATA[Rape Gang Inquiry]]></category><category><![CDATA[UK Politics]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 18:05:05 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/10c27d_15ff2f7f85c64df9a37b9eb2cf10cc9e~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_969,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Westminster News</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[At Least 20 Children and a Teacher Killed as Private School Roof Collapses in Peshawar⁠]]></title><description><![CDATA[PESHAWAR, Pakistan — The roof of a private school collapsed on Thursday morning in the Dir Colony (also referred to as Afridi Abad) area of Peshawar, killing at least 20 students and one female teacher, according to the latest reports from Lady Reading Hospital and Pakistani media. Dozens more were injured, some critically, and rescue teams continued searching rubble amid fears the toll could rise.⁠ The incident occurred at Al-Khair School System (also called Al Khair School), a private...]]></description><link>https://www.ukdispatching.co.uk/post/at-least-20-children-and-a-teacher-killed-as-private-school-roof-collapses-in-peshawar</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ad07ba34231b5fe72d8baf4</guid><category><![CDATA[Global News]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 07:16:25 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/10c27d_f08b870632cc420ebf6982e40d8f9982~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_638,h_480,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Worldwide News</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[MPs Reject Conservative Bid to Condemn Piddington Asylum Plans and Leave the ECHR]]></title><description><![CDATA[MPs voted by 309 to 113 on Wednesday to reject a Conservative Opposition Day motion that condemned government plans to house up to 1,256 male asylum seekers at a former Ministry of Defence site near the Oxfordshire village of Piddington and called for the UK to withdraw from the European Convention on Human Rights in order to deport illegal migrants. The motion, tabled by Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch, shadow home secretary Chris Philp and shadow women and equalities minister Joy...]]></description><link>https://www.ukdispatching.co.uk/post/mps-reject-conservative-bid-to-condemn-piddington-asylum-plans-and-leave-the-echr</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6acfac4eff45ed0c22755848</guid><category><![CDATA[UK Politics]]></category><category><![CDATA[Politics Explained]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 18:46:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/10c27d_9f2b842425184ca6b6a8653e180ed980~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_784,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>South East News</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[France and Germany Compete to Rebuild Argentina’s Submarine Fleet]]></title><description><![CDATA[Argentina is weighing fully financed offers from France and Germany to acquire three new conventional attack submarines, a move that would restore an underwater capability lost nearly a decade ago and carry longer-term implications for South Atlantic security. On 7–8 October 2026, Admiral Marcelo Dalle Nogare (also reported as Della Nogare), Chief of the Joint Staff of the Argentine Armed Forces, stated that both countries had offered to finance 100 per cent of the purchase of three...]]></description><link>https://www.ukdispatching.co.uk/post/france-and-germany-compete-to-rebuild-argentina-s-submarine-fleet</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ace91b0a7cdd3b928fe9cc4</guid><category><![CDATA[Global Politics]]></category><category><![CDATA[Uk News]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 20:28:05 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/10c27d_83ef5048b1f940358d50185f23a023a3~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_709,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Staff Correspondent</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two children and two adults die in Waterford house fire; two other children critically injured]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two children, a man, and a woman have died following a house fire in the Birchwood estate in Kilcohan, Waterford city, in the early hours of Tuesday 13 October 2026. Two other children were removed from the scene and are receiving hospital treatment for critical injuries. Emergency services were alerted shortly after 5am (Waterford Fire Service received the call at 5.13am) to a two-storey house on Birch Avenue. Firefighters from local stations arrived to find a well-developed blaze.  They...]]></description><link>https://www.ukdispatching.co.uk/post/two-children-and-two-adults-die-in-waterford-house-fire-two-other-children-critically-injured</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ace099a6155672a240cbb50</guid><category><![CDATA[Uk News]]></category><category><![CDATA[Northern Ireland]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 10:46:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/10c27d_fb0fe4299d1142998965546c10d13f88~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_597,h_335,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Ireland News</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[WATCH LIVE: Nigel Farage announces he will shut down the Asylum System in the UK ]]></title><link>https://www.ukdispatching.co.uk/post/watch-live-nigel-farage-announces-he-will-shut-down-the-asylum-system-in-the-uk</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6acc9c516291b50189afda39</guid><category><![CDATA[Watch]]></category><category><![CDATA[Reform UK]]></category><category><![CDATA[UK Politics]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 08:48:35 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/10c27d_6645010e661a4446b009b9618a0a74f9~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_946,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Westminster News</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch Live: Robert Jenrick LIVE as he lays out Reform UK's plan to deliver for all of the United Kingdom]]></title><link>https://www.ukdispatching.co.uk/post/watch-live-robert-jenrick-live-as-he-lays-out-our-plan-to-deliver-for-all-of-the-united-kingdom</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ac8b7aad592b43a627acf3b</guid><category><![CDATA[Watch]]></category><category><![CDATA[Reform UK]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:47:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/10c27d_95a708d224c34f40851573e0000b9cdc~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_976,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Westminster News</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Labour has held the Holborn and St Pancras seat in a parliamentary by-election, defeating Green Party leader Zack Polanski ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Labour has held the Holborn and St Pancras seat in a parliamentary by-election, defeating Green Party leader Zack Polanski in the first major electoral test of Andy Burnham’s premiership. The contest, held on 8 October 2026, followed the resignation of former prime minister Sir Keir Starmer, who had represented the north London constituency since 2015. Starmer stepped down as an MP on 1 September after leaving Downing Street earlier in the year; he was replaced as Labour leader and prime...]]></description><link>https://www.ukdispatching.co.uk/post/labour-has-held-the-holborn-and-st-pancras-seat-in-a-parliamentary-by-election-defeating-green-part</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ac891edd9657683cd469a0f</guid><category><![CDATA[Holborn and St Pancras By Election]]></category><category><![CDATA[Green Party]]></category><category><![CDATA[Zack Polanski]]></category><category><![CDATA[UK Politics]]></category><category><![CDATA[Politics Explained]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 07:20:47 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/10c27d_5bcf352b34f646df9a6da81beaf45a98~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_784,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Westminster News</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two Latvian nationals have been arrested under the National Security Act after breaching the perimeter of RAF Molesworth]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two Latvian nationals have been arrested under the National Security Act after breaching the perimeter of RAF Molesworth, a Cambridgeshire base that hosts major US and NATO intelligence operations. Ministry of Defence Police security patrols identified an abandoned vehicle near the site at about 22:00 BST on Wednesday, 7 October. Officers from Cambridgeshire Constabulary joined the search. A small breach in the perimeter fence was later found, and the two men, aged 36 and 32, were located and...]]></description><link>https://www.ukdispatching.co.uk/post/two-latvian-nationals-have-been-arrested-under-the-national-security-act-after-breaching-the-perimet</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ac7b794eb795dcefd0ef757</guid><category><![CDATA[Uk News]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 15:52:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/10c27d_d8ff024412674f68972a0d4d51c1180c~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_680,h_416,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Ryan Edwards</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Parliamentary Standards is expected to publish findings within days on whether Reform UK leader Nigel Farage breached House of Commons rules ]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards is expected to publish findings within days on whether Reform UK leader Nigel Farage breached House of Commons rules by not registering a £5 million gift from cryptocurrency billionaire Christopher Harborne. The inquiry, conducted by Commissioner Daniel Greenberg, examines a payment Harborne made to Farage in early 2024, before Farage stood for and won the Clacton seat in the July 2024 general election. Under the MPs’ code of conduct, newly elected...]]></description><link>https://www.ukdispatching.co.uk/post/the-parliamentary-standards-is-expected-to-publish-findings-within-days-on-whether-reform-uk-leader</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ac7b4f669632e10dd55b097</guid><category><![CDATA[Nigel Farage]]></category><category><![CDATA[Uk News]]></category><category><![CDATA[Reform UK]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 15:24:52 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/10c27d_d8ff024412674f68972a0d4d51c1180c~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_680,h_416,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Westminster News</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has secured a High Court ruling that search warrants used to raid two of his properties in February were unlawful.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has secured a High Court ruling that search warrants used to raid two of his properties in February were unlawful, after Thames Valley Police accepted a legal error in how the warrants were obtained. At a hearing on 8 October 2026, Mr Justice Nicholas Hilliard recorded that the former prince and the force had agreed the warrants must be quashed. The warrants, issued the previous day by a judge at the Central Criminal Court (the Old Bailey), authorised searches of...]]></description><link>https://www.ukdispatching.co.uk/post/andrew-mountbatten-windsor-has-secured-a-high-court-ruling-that-search-warrants-used-to-raid-two-of</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ac7b1fecf2d4a13b807b7c3</guid><category><![CDATA[Royal Family]]></category><category><![CDATA[Uk News]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 15:12:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/10c27d_d8ff024412674f68972a0d4d51c1180c~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_680,h_416,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Ryan Edwards</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reform UK MP Robert Jenrick has been reported to have called for the “Islamification” of Britain.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Reform UK MP Robert Jenrick has been reported to the Metropolitan Police and referred to the government’s counter-extremism programme Prevent over remarks about Islam and the “Islamification” of Britain. The complaints follow his appearance on Dan Wootton’s Outspoken programme on 6 October 2026. Jenrick was asked whether he agreed with a post by US President Donald Trump stating that “this is about Islam wanting to take over a once great country.” He replied that he did. According to accounts...]]></description><link>https://www.ukdispatching.co.uk/post/reform-uk-mp-robert-jenrick-has-been-reported-to-have-called-for-the-islamification-of-britain</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ac7ac65b89f0f638e39b8b4</guid><category><![CDATA[Reform UK]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 15:06:10 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/10c27d_5caf4786040d415a89b200e8d7a1c4c1~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_784,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Westminster News</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA["The British right is fracturing"]]></title><description><![CDATA["The British right is fracturing"]]></description><link>https://www.ukdispatching.co.uk/post/the-british-right-is-fracturing</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ac75322269eeec3fe41e042</guid><category><![CDATA[UK Politics]]></category><category><![CDATA[rupert lowe]]></category><category><![CDATA[Nigel Farage]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 08:30:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/10c27d_174403f903614471a16a41616cfcb24c~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Ryan Edwards</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[A small boat migrant committed sex crime on girls just days after he was given keys to taxpayer-funded house.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mohammed Abbas, a 29-year-old man who claims to be Palestinian and arrived in Britain by small boat from France in March 2026, has admitted sexual offences against two young girls committed days after he was given the keys to a taxpayer-funded house. Abbas was held on remand in June after arrests for sexual assault on a female, common assault, assaulting a police officer, and assault by beating. At Coventry Magistrates’ Court on 14 July he received 300 hours of community service and a £100...]]></description><link>https://www.ukdispatching.co.uk/post/a-small-boat-migrant-committed-sex-crime-on-girls-just-days-after-he-was-given-keys-to-taxpayer-fund</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ac74e1c60b96c0e2671f61c</guid><category><![CDATA[Uk News]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 08:10:46 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/10c27d_d8ff024412674f68972a0d4d51c1180c~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_680,h_416,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>West Midlands News</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Conservative Party Conference in Birmingham RECAP]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 2026 Conservative Party Conference in Birmingham was a four-day attempt to show a party that has stopped arguing with itself and started arguing with Andy Burnham’s Labour government instead. Held at the ICC from Sunday 4 to Wednesday 7 October, it was smaller and quieter than the old set-piece conferences, more united behind Kemi Badenoch, and built around one document and a run of tax, defence and welfare pledges. Sunday: the principles Badenoch opened by welcoming delegates back to...]]></description><link>https://www.ukdispatching.co.uk/post/conservative-party-conference-in-birmingham-recap</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ac6552d4ff85161ba7d7dc3</guid><category><![CDATA[UK Politics]]></category><category><![CDATA[Conservatives]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 14:44:43 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/10c27d_84e88b83f7714520a0c9ae7cd5a4042d~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_784,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Ryan Edwards</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[A projection poll  circulating on social media, drawn from council by-election shows Reform UK needing 51 seats short of a majority ]]></title><description><![CDATA[A projection circulating on social media, drawn from council by-election results between 10 May and 1 October 2026, places Reform UK as the largest party in a hypothetical Westminster election but short of an overall majority. The graphic, shared by the account UK Dispatch, estimates Reform UK at 24.2 per cent of the vote and 291 seats in Great Britain. That leaves the party 35 seats below the 326 required for a majority in the 650-seat House of Commons. Under the same figures, the Liberal...]]></description><link>https://www.ukdispatching.co.uk/post/a-projection-poll-circulating-on-social-media-drawn-from-council-by-election-shows-reform-uk-needi</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ac4e51a6c2ede7806214271</guid><category><![CDATA[Polling News]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:27:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/10c27d_f1aedae2e4a147f9a7659205c7452e18~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_784,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Ryan Edwards</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[TIME TABLE: The Conservative Party Conference DAY 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Conservative Party Conference DAY 1 TimeTable: TIME MP &#38; SESSION 13:00 Resolution Foundation / Rigby Foundation: Steve Rigby, Dr Emily Andrews, Andrew Griffith MP (invited), chaired by Lord David Willetts 15:30 Centre for Policy Studies, “How to fix London”: Gareth Bacon MP, Emma Best AM, Ben Hopkinson, Lawrence Newport, chaired by Hugo Gye 16:00 Nesta: Lord David Willetts, Tris Dyson, chaired by Isobel Scott-Barrett 16:00X2 Conservative Middle East Council: Professor Lina Khatib, Ghanem...]]></description><link>https://www.ukdispatching.co.uk/post/time-table-the-conservative-party-conference-day-1</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ac208a6db4c55310994b127</guid><category><![CDATA[Conservatives]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 08:14:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/10c27d_567a4bcf7c8c4240a7bde920a101e4de~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_784,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Ryan Edwards</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[WATCH LIVE: The Conservative Party Conference]]></title><link>https://www.ukdispatching.co.uk/post/watch-live-the-conservative-party-conference</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ac20407cc408d61441dd128</guid><category><![CDATA[Watch]]></category><category><![CDATA[Conservatives]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 08:01:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/10c27d_f34bd03b602d4ac4a03ecef316c1a0f4~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_784,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Ryan Edwards</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>