Oxford Street Pedestrianisation: Sadiq Khan says a near-1km stretch of Oxford Street will go traffic-free from Oct 26, with cars, buses, taxis and bikes banned between Selfridges and Great Portland Street; Westminster Council warns of unanswered questions on access, air quality and safety. RAF Fairford Terror Probe: Five men arrested near RAF Fairford have been released on bail with strict conditions; police say they remain under investigation and all are British nationals, as speculation about an Iran link continues. Labour Conference Housing Push: Angela Rayner promises new powers to stop housing associations refusing homeless families without good reason, plus a 60-day council bid window to buy social homes. Labour Conference Gaza Row: Ed Miliband told Labour conference it will ban imports from illegal West Bank settlements and disrupt UK finance and services tied to them, as protesters were arrested outside the event. Northern Ireland Drumcree: Stormont faces fresh tension after the Parades Commission allowed a limited Orange Order march, reversing a ban and triggering a standoff. Scotland Social Care Politics: Campaigners warn Andy Burnham against scrapping the pension triple lock to fund a national care service, saying it could spark a voter revolt.