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WORLD

Murderer who killed traveling salesman in brutal robbery to be executed
Pope Leo shares his 2026 travel plans – and he won’t be coming back home
Sydney police accused of using excessive force as at least 27 arrested for protesting Israeli president Isaac Herzog’s visit
Trump’s support with MAGA-vital non-college voters is ‘absolutely collapsing,’ says CNN’s polling guru
Ukrainian star ‘banned’ from wearing war tribute helmet at Winter Olympics

UK

King Charles has ‘profound concern’ over claims Andrew shared confidential reports with Epstein
English Heritage to bring ‘bonding benches’ to castles to tackle parental isolation
Paedophile nursery worker admits 30 new sexual offences
Starmer latest: Labour has ‘Herculean task’ to move on from anger over Mandelson scandal, warns Miliband
Will Starmer resign as prime minister and who could replace him?

SPORTS

Winter Olympics 2026: Schedule in full and day-by-day events
Winter Olympics live: Lindsey Vonn has ‘no regrets’ over competing despite broken leg from horror crash
Ukrainian star ‘banned’ from wearing war tribute helmet at Winter Olympics
Winter Olympics 2026 medal table: Full standings as wait continues for Team GB
Serena Williams cleared for tennis return despite legend denying comeback rumours

BUSINESS

BP halts share buybacks and ramps up cost-cutting as profits slump
Barclays annual profit leaps by 13% as bank aims to hand £15bn to shareholders
No new three star restaurants as Michelin names its top spots
Stocks close higher as pressure mounts on Starmer
Superdrug to open dozens of new stores in UK expansion

TECH






SCI

Police stumble upon ancient Roman shipwreck while on routine patrol
Viking Age mass grave unearthed near Cambridge with remains of ‘extremely tall’ man who had brain surgery
Controversial study claims this simple brain exercise can cut dementia risk by 25%
Avoiding toxic chemicals in everyday items is possible. Here’s how
The people’s mollusc: Scientists name strange deep-sea creature after thousands offer suggestions online

POLITICS

Starmer latest: Labour has ‘Herculean task’ to move on from anger over Mandelson scandal, warns Miliband
Will Starmer resign as prime minister and who could replace him?
Diane Abbott slams applause for Keir Starmer as PM vows to stay on after Mandelson-Epstein row
Keir Starmer clings on as another aide quits and Scottish leader urges him to step down after ‘too many mistakes’
Streeting publishes his texts to Mandelson, revealing criticism of Starmer’s government

HEALTH

Brooklyn, removing a tattoo won’t fix your family problems – it’s an inside job
Styling a brooch can be tricky – here’s how to do it without looking like a grandma
Marc Anthony addresses claims he invited Victoria Beckham to have first dance with Brooklyn instead of Nicola Peltz
US congressman investigating Epstein files says affair could be ‘the end of the monarchy’
Plan ahead for grow-your-own veg all year round

ENTERTAIN

Gordon Ramsay reflects on throwing critic out of restaurant after ‘brutal’ review
Chappell Roan splits from Wasserman talent agency after CEO is named in Epstein files
Three sexual assault lawsuits against Neil Gaiman dismissed by US judges
Catherine O’Hara’s cause of death revealed after Home Alone star suffered ‘brief illness’
Kid Rock hits back at lip-syncing accusations after derided ‘All-American Halftime Show’ performance
 
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