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WORLD

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin must be ready to end war he started, says Zelensky after first day of peace talks
Little-known Virginia start-up with deal for ICE deportation jets buys up secondhand planes
Winter storm: 4,000 flights already delayed or canceled as nation braces for snow to fall
FBI officer who tried to investigate ICE officer who fatally shot Renee Good resigns: report
Judge orders immediate release of Minnesota man hospitalized with ‘life-threatening’ head injuries after ICE arrest

UK

Starmer demands Trump apology over ‘appalling’ false claims on UK troops in Afghanistan
Starmer ‘withdraws Chagos Islands bill’ in face of Trump’s backlash over deal
The emergency RHS plans protecting its gardens from threat of water droughts: ‘Adapting to the new normal’
Mahmood to get power to sack chief constables after West Midlands Police Israeli fans ban row
Former councillor admits drugging and raping ex-wife for more than 10 years

SPORTS

Mikel Arteta: No one has more desire to see Arsenal win Premier League than me
Arne Slot makes surprise admission over Liverpool struggles
Arne Slot gives ‘uneasy’ verdict over dropping Mohamed Salah again
Top football official says its ‘time to consider’ World Cup boycott over Trump Greenland demands
Jess Carter ‘didn’t want to leave hotel’ after racist abuse at Euro 2025

BUSINESS

FTSE 100 flatlines as gold and silver gleam again
Say hello to Bitpanda – Europe’s leading crypto investment platform
McLaren awarded around £9m after High Court claim against Alex Palou
Lloyds set to see annual profits rise despite motor finance hit
The smart moment to get ahead of your business budget

TECH






SCI

New study challenges claim about microplastics in the human body
Groundbreaking comparative study reveals best treatment for diabetes
An ancient forest is the last stand for a tiny hummingbird facing extinction
The dilemma facing Australia’s koala conservationists – too many koalas
Experts issue warning over use of salt to tackle snow and ice at home

POLITICS

Starmer demands Trump apology over ‘appalling’ false claims on UK troops in Afghanistan
Starmer ‘withdraws Chagos Islands bill’ in face of Trump’s backlash over deal
Mahmood to get power to sack chief constables after West Midlands Police Israeli fans ban row
Trump’s FBI director ‘wanted to go to Premier League game instead of meeting MI5’
Could Keir Starmer survive an Andy Burnham leadership challenge?

HEALTH

Chapel of a little less love: Vegas saw 8 percent decline in weddings last year
Kylie Jenner faces backlash for promoting Korean ‘cutting jelly’ said to suppress appetite
Valentino and the secret behind the last emperor of fashion’s throne
Ben Shelton reacts to girlfriend Trinity Rodman becoming highest-paid player in women’s soccer
Baby toys sold on Amazon recalled in the US after 32 reported choking incidents

ENTERTAIN

Alex Honnold live updates: Netflix’s Skyscraper Live delayed by 24 hours due to safety concerns
Newry celebrates as local contestant wins Traitors
Everything we know about Harry Styles’ new album and global tour
The Traitors 2026 final live: Stephen and Rachel win after banishing all Faithfuls in final roundtable
The Traitors finale, review – Rachel and Stephen’s win was dazzlingly enjoyable, but the BBC must heed this warning
 
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