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- Giorgia Meloni: Italy's far right set to win election - exit polls 26 September, 2022Giorgia Meloni is on course to be Italy's first female PM, with a right-wing coalition, exit polls say.
- Ukraine war: Protests in Russian Dagestan region against new draft 25 September, 2022Demonstrators clashed with security officials, in rare violent backlashes against police.
- Rihanna to headline Super Bowl half-time show 25 September, 2022The nine-time Grammy winner will headline February's event in Arizona, the NFL has announced.
- People smuggler: I get clients to sign a waiver 25 September, 2022A people smuggler lifts the lid on his trade to BBC Panorama's Jane Corbin.
- Khayri McLean: Two boys charged with murder over Huddersfield school stabbing 25 September, 2022Khayri McLean, 15, was stabbed outside a school in Huddersfield and died later in hospital.
- Typhoon Noru: Evacuations in Philippines as explosive super typhoon nears 25 September, 2022Rain is beginning to fall, with life-threatening flooding and landslides expected.
- Keir Starmer: Labour would reverse cut to top income tax rate 25 September, 2022Scrapping the 45% rate is the "wrong choice" during a cost-of living crisis, the Labour leader says.
- Magnus Carlsen and Hans Niemann: Champion vows to say more on cheating scandal 25 September, 2022Magnus Carlsen says he wants cheating taken "seriously" as he vows to issue a statement within days.
- Iranian embassy: Protesters clash with police in London 25 September, 2022The Met Police says several officers were hurt in the clashes and five people were arrested.
- Nations League: Wales relegated after losing to Poland in Cardiff 25 September, 2022Wales are relegated from the top tier of the Nations League after they are beaten at home by Poland.
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