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WORLD
The Latest: Federal authorities announce end to Minnesota immigration crackdown
Canada’s history of mass shootings after eight killed and dozens injured in remote town
Donald Trump set for $10bn courtroom showdown with BBC
12-year-old shot in the head by teenage school shooter as she protected classmates during Tumbler Ridge massacre, family says
How a party balloon sparked a feud between the FAA and Pentagon and shut down a city’s airspace
UK
‘Every parent’s worst nightmare’: Nursery paedophile who used work iPad to record abuse of toddlers jailed for 18 years
Home Office spent £700,000 fighting Palestine Action legal battle over terror proscription, data reveals
Donald Trump set for $10bn courtroom showdown with BBC
Politics latest: FA to examine Jim Ratcliffe’s ‘colonised by immigrants’ comments after Man U co-owner’s apology
Reform by-election candidate calls for ‘young girls’ to be given ‘biological reality’ check
SPORTS
Gregor Townsend wields axe as Scotland ring changes for Calcutta Cup clash with England
Gregor Townsend transformed Scotland’s Calcutta Cup fortunes – now England could hasten his end
Who is Kirsty Coventry? The tearful IOC president at centre of Ukraine athlete helmet ban
The awkward truth for Man United behind Jim Ratcliffe’s toxic comments
Nations League draw live: England, Scotland and Wales to learn group opponents for 2026 tournament
BUSINESS
Jim Ratcliffe apologises after claiming migrants have ‘colonised’ the UK
Rayner calls for Starmer to appoint night-time economy minister
Political leaders must unite to protect Scottish energy sector, says trade body
Beauty lovers and retail experts hail first Sephora store on island of Ireland
Government has to start delivering, Angela Rayner says
TECH
SCI
Scientists give verdict on popular theory that massive Himalayan earthquake is ‘overdue’
How bird poo fuelled the rise of a powerful ancient kingdom
Snakes on a train: How king cobras are spreading across India thanks to world’s busiest railway network
Study uncovers mysterious origins of ancient migrants who replaced Stonehenge builders
POLITICS
Politics latest: FA to examine Jim Ratcliffe’s ‘colonised by immigrants’ comments after Man U co-owner’s apology
Reform by-election candidate calls for ‘young girls’ to be given ‘biological reality’ check
How Trump’s BBC lawsuit could play out as trial date is set
Reeves insists there will be no change in strategy despite sluggish economic growth
Britain leads world when it comes to migration concerns, major poll finds
HEALTH
Raising Cane’s in Boston suing its landlord after eviction threat over chicken smells
Can 36 questions really make you fall in love? Here’s what experts discovered
Magnum boss reveals how ice cream giant hopes to survive in the world of weight-loss jabs
The 2,000-year-old philosophy of love that still rings true today
5 new podcasts to listen to this week
ENTERTAIN
HGTV star Nicole Curtis addresses Rehab Addict cancelation and apologizes for using racial slur while filming
Gene Simmons reignites backlash over ‘racist’ comments about hip-hop artists in Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Crime 101 review – Chris Hemsworth and Halle Berry lead an all-star modern take on Heat
Ja Rule storms off flight from Super Bowl after ‘pillow fight’ with 50 Cent associates: report
How to Get to Heaven from Belfast review: A bonkers, brilliant return from the creator of Derry Girls
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