NEWS FOR 24/09/2021 (Friday the 24^th of September, 2021 - 3:25:57am bst)

• Sabina Nessa: Murder arrest as police issue CCTV appeal
  Posted on Friday, 24/09/2021, 12:06:58am bst
  A 38-year-old is arrested in Lewisham as police release an image of a second man they are searching for.
  
  
• Petrol station closures spark lorry driver row
  Posted on Friday, 24/09/2021, 1:55:21am bst
  Some forecourts closed on Thursday amid a driver shortage that has caused havoc with supply chains.
  
  
• Gas crisis leaves Europe searching for solutions
  Posted on Friday, 24/09/2021, 12:18:20am bst
  Consumers face a steep rise in energy bills as governments try to fund the move to renewable energy.
  
  
• Restaurants set to be banned from withholding staff tips
  Posted on Friday, 24/09/2021, 12:02:53am bst
  The government is set to make it illegal for hospitality bosses to withhold tips from their workers.
  
  
• Covid: Cancer backlog could take a decade to clear
  Posted on Friday, 24/09/2021, 1:06:23am bst
  Research identifies 20,000 missing patients in England - and warns more staff and equipment are needed.
  
  
• Migrants freezing to death on Belarus-Poland border
  Posted on Friday, 24/09/2021, 12:14:56am bst
  The BBC finds stranded migrants facing sub-zero temperatures amid a row between Poland and Belarus.
  
  
• Labour conference: Party pledges to cap foreign sales of new homes
  Posted on Thursday, 23/09/2021, 10:33:44pm bst
  The party will set out the plan at its annual conference, arguing it will help first-time buyers.
  
  
• Afghanistan war: UK's lowest payout for civilian death was £104.17
  Posted on Thursday, 23/09/2021, 6:00:04pm bst
  The compensation payment is one of hundreds by the Ministry of Defence, revealed for the first time.
  
  
• Gabby Petito case: FBI issues arrest warrant for boyfriend Brian Laundrie
  Posted on Friday, 24/09/2021, 12:51:01am bst
  The indictment says Brian Laundrie used a debit card that did not belong to him after her death.
  
  
• Seven out of ten win benefits challenges at tribunal
  Posted on Friday, 24/09/2021, 1:03:48am bst
  More than 287,000 people in three years overturn initial government decision.
  
  
• Stop knocking down buildings, say engineers
  Posted on Friday, 24/09/2021, 1:05:11am bst
  Britain’s top engineers are urging the government to stop buildings being demolished.
  
  
• R Kelly lawyer compares him to Martin Luther King
  Posted on Thursday, 23/09/2021, 10:37:02pm bst
  The defence makes its final arguments in the singer's sex-abuse trial.
  
  

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