WORLD
US seizes fifth tanker as military stalks the ocean for Venezuelan oil
Minneapolis ICE shooting live updates: Vance says agent who killed woman may be ‘sensitive’ after he was injured in June incident
Minneapolis Mayor unapologetic over those offended by him cursing at ICE after shooting
Co-owner of Swiss bar detained after 40 killed in New Year’s Eve party fire
Three missing as ‘catastrophic’ bushfires cut power to 90,000 Australian homes in 46C heat
| UK
‘Beautiful’ girl, 9, died from single stab wound to chest, inquest hears
One in seven people using drugs not licensed for weight loss as 1.6 million in UK now on them
King’s White House visit threatens to be overshadowed by Portaloo
Storm Goretti live: Chaos on roads and trains with new snow and ice warnings issued ahead of weekend
Grok changes ‘insulting to victims’, says No 10 after deepfake creation restricted to paying subscribers
| SPORTS
Carlos Alcaraz vs Jannik Sinner exhibition: Start time and appearance fees
Is Wrexham vs Nottingham Forest on TV? Kick-off time, channel and how to watch FA Cup fixture
A major Premier League milestone has been reached. Here are the numbers behind it
Everton ‘surprised’ by failed Michael Keane appeal over red card for pulling opponent’s hair
‘Disgraceful’ Gabriel Martinelli shoves injured Conor Bradley before Liverpool man stretchered off
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BUSINESS
Greggs increases sausage roll price as cost of living bites again
UK economy set to have returned to growth despite budget caution
Pubs U-turn a sign of ‘confident’ Government, senior Labour figure says
Mining companies Glencore and Rio Tinto in talks over £190bn merger to create world’s biggest
Retailers dish up strong Christmas food sales but fashion lags behind
| TECH
| SCI
How 60,000-year-old arrows change what we know about human’s history of hunting
Here’s why Greenland is wanted so much, according to a geologist
Why Britain’s favourite mammals were once thought to be evil spirits
Man loses all his hair and stops sweating after getting tattoo
Study helps explain rare condition that causes the body to produce its own alcohol
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POLITICS
Grok changes ‘insulting to victims’, says No 10 after deepfake creation restricted to paying subscribers
Greens could join pact with Labour to stop Farage – but only if Starmer is replaced as leader, Polanski says
Flagship Reform council plans to raise tax by almost 4% – despite pledging cuts
Lib Dem-Labour coalition with Ed Davey as prime minister ‘least unpopular’ option among voters, poll finds
Voices: How ready is the UK to send troops to Ukraine? Join The Independent Debate
| HEALTH
Kate marks birthday with video from ‘deeply personal’ series
The five signs your mum group has become toxic following Ashley Tisdale controversy
Molly-Mae addresses Tommy Fury ‘re-proposal’ with four-word statement
Why experts believe weight loss jabs may not be worth the cost
Boy diagnosed with SMA after first symptoms dismissed as ‘totally normal’
| ENTERTAIN
Pierce Brosnan and Amir El-Masry on their Prince Naseem biopic: ‘I hope it inspires some lads and lasses’
The Traitors US fans fume over ‘waste’ of Secret Traitor twist
Euphoria, Blade Runner, and the TV shows dominating 2026
Fetty Wap released from prison three years early after drug trafficking conviction
Bafta Awards longlist sees Leonardo DiCaprio thriller lead way with 16 nods
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