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WORLD
Washington Post demands immediate return of reporter’s devices seized by FBI citing threats to free press
Trump backs down on Europe tariffs threat over Greenland after reaching ‘framework of a future deal’
No military force on Greenland but Trump’s biggest threat came in what he didn’t say at Davos
Trump’s Navy chief is calling for giant lasers to be included on new battleships
Trump-Greenland latest: US president touts potential Nato deal and drops tariff threat hours after fiery Davos speech
UK
How motorists can claim money back if wrongly caught speeding
Met Office issues amber weather warning for rain amid risk of floods, power cuts and people being cut off
Tearful Harry says media attacks made Meghan’s life ‘an absolute misery’
Trump hits out at Nato and Europe as he doubles down on demands for Greenland: ‘All I want is a piece of ice’
Body found in search for missing Christmas Day swimmers at Budleigh Salterton
SPORTS
Marseille v Liverpool live: Reds seek vital win in crunch Champions League clash
England hooker Jamie George to retire in 2027 with World Cup on horizon
Manchester United TV deal: Everything we know so far after drama series reportedly agreed
England hooker Jamie George to retire at end of next season
Dana White in talks to sign Oleksandr Usyk to new boxing venture
BUSINESS
Stocks rally as Trump calms Greenland rhetoric
Barclays plans to relocate European base from Dublin to Paris
Morrisons reveals £381m annual loss but hails solid festive trading
Quangos bonfire and 100,000 new jobs pitched in Tom Hunter’s Holyrood manifesto
Ryanair’s Michael O’Leary: Europe needs to stop trying to pander to Donald Trump
TECH
SCI
‘Remarkable’ prehistoric elephant bone tool is oldest in Europe, archaeologists reveal
Fossil of dead-end branch of life which became extinct to go on display
Scientists debunk Stonehenge theory with mineral fingerprint discovery
Scientists mimicking the Big Bang accidentally turn lead into gold
‘Doomscrolling’ now Britain’s top habit – but least enjoyable
POLITICS
Trump hits out at Nato and Europe as he doubles down on demands for Greenland: ‘All I want is a piece of ice’
Hugh Grant supports social media ban for under-16s: ‘Parents are in an impossible position’
Prince William to make first official visit to Saudi Arabia after request from Keir Starmer
Voices: ‘The Farage effect is starting to wear off’: Readers say Reform slump is helping Kemi Badenoch
Starmer says Green Party are ‘high on drugs, soft on Putin’ during PMQs attack
HEALTH
How motorists can claim money back if wrongly caught speeding
Don’t overlook these canned foods that are packed with protein and affordable
Meghan Trainor reveals why her third child was born via surrogate
House burping is the new winter trend - and it comes with health benefits
This Morning star emotional as viewer credits her with saving her life
ENTERTAIN
The Traitors 2026 live: Stephen and Rachel make ceremonial dagger decision as final week begins
George RR Martin expressed reservations about crude opening scene in A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms
He-Man fans rave about return of ‘80s hero in new Masters of the Universe trailer: ‘Nostalgia is a heck of a drug!’
The final eight Traitors contestants, from the master puppeteer to those flying under the radar
Brit Awards 2026: Nominations in full with Olivia Dean, Lily Allen and Sam Fender vying for top prizes
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