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Non-league Macclesfield host holders Crystal Palace in the FA Cup on Saturday, 25 days after the death of their player Ethan McLeod.

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Arsenal's Gabriel Martinelli is criticised for pushing Conor Bradley while he was down injured - but Liverpool boss Arne Slot defends him.

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Manchester City sign Ghana winger Antoine Semenyo from Bournemouth on a contract until 2031.

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A US immigration agent shot dead Renee Good in the city of Minneapolis.

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The phenomenon was seen by thousands, from Birmingham city centre to parts of Staffordshire.

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When CCTV captured Anne Hughes being hoisted into the air by shop shutters, social media went into overdrive.

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The BBC's Europe Editor Katya Adler visits the Artic island to ask what people think of the US president's plans.

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It is only the second time Moscow has deployed the hypersonic ballistic missile, which was first used to hit Dnipro in November.

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Report says officials seem unprepared for potential risks that unregulated industry poses to UK financial stabilityThe UK Treasury has a "limited grasp” of concerns linked to the booming shadow banking sector and may not be prepared for risks the unregulated industry poses to financial stability, peers have said.While a lack of data makes it hard...

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The Guardian - World (27 minutes ago)

Online competition and weak consumer confidence behind fall, although sales at group's supermarkets roseBusiness live – latest updatesSainsbury's has blamed "significant headwinds” from weak consumer confidence, heavy online competition and widespread discounting for a fall in sales at its Argos chain over the all-important Christmas...

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The Guardian - World (27 minutes ago)

Met Office issues rare red warning as winter storm causes power cuts, travel disruption and school closuresStorm Goretti has battered the UK, with tens of thousands of Britons across the country facing widespread power cuts, travel disruption and school closures.The winter storm brought 99mph winds and a rare red warning was issued by the Met...

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Road, rail and air travel disrupted across the UK as Storm Goretti brings wind, rain and snow to the UK and parts of EuropeOfficials in the West Midlands have warned of the "worst snowfall in a decade” as parts of England and Wales prepare to be hit with 5-10cm of snow on Friday, and up to 15-25cm in some areas.In a statement on Wednesday,...

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Exclusive: NHS clinicians will sit in on appointments in pilot scheme in four areas aimed at reducing reoffendingAbout 4,000 offenders in England will get targeted healthcare sessions during their probation appointments as part of a new pilot scheme.Offenders are far more likely to have poor physical or mental health or addiction issues, which...

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Bassem Abudagga losing hope after being told wife must go to visa application centre, of which none remain in GazaA Palestinian academic has failed in his latest attempt to be reunited with his family in the UK after the Home Office concluded their case was not urgent and it was more appropriate for his two children to remain with their mother in a...

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Kyiv dismisses as 'absurd' Moscow's attempt to portray missile launch as retaliation for supposed attempted drone strike on Putin residenceEurope live – latest updatesRussia's military has said it fired its new hypersonic Oreshnik missile at a target in Ukraine during a massive overnight strike.Ukraine confirmed the attack, saying it took place...

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The Guardian - World (27 minutes ago)

Zelenskyy calls for 'clear reaction' from world after strikes including missile attack about 50 miles from Ukraine's border with Nato member PolandMeanwhile, the country's prime minister, Yulia Svyrydenko, offered a bit more detail on the power and water supply outages in the aftermath of the Russian attacks overnight.In a short update on Telegram,...

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Deal would create world's largest mining company and come almost a year after previous discussions failedBusiness live – latest updatesRio Tinto and Glencore have restarted talks over a merger that would create the world's largest mining company.The talks come almost a year after previous discussions between the two mining companies collapsed. If...

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A man, woman and child remain unaccounted for, authorities say, as the Longwood bushfire continues to burn out of control Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe Victorian premier has warned that the few hours into Friday night will be the "most dangerous and difficult”...

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BBC - World (An hour ago)

He became a literary legend but as a schoolboy the young Dylan Thomas has been found to have copied poems.

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Rescuers have pulled 12 injured sanitation workers from debris at the private landfill in Cebu City.

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Gustavo Petro tells the BBC's Ione Wells that the United States is treating other nations as part of a US "empire", after Trump threatened Colombia with military action.

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The Guardian - World (An hour ago)

Aria and Tia both south of Britain after US-UK seizure of Marinera, deemed to be part of Moscow's 'shadow fleet'Two oil tankers under US sanctions are sailing east through the Channel towards Russia, prompting speculation over whether the US and UK would be willing to seize further vessels linked to Moscow.The Aria and the Tia, which has changed...

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The Guardian - World (An hour ago)

Helen Garner and Miles Franklin winner Michelle de Kretser among 47 people who have pulled out of annual writers' festival to protest Abdel-Fattah's axingFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe Adelaide festival has pulled down part of its website as dozens of speakers...

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This blog is now closedWind change sparks new fires amid extreme hot weather in Victoria as three people remain missingGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAttorney general says PM took 'time to get this right' before calling Bondi royal commissionMichelle Rowland, the attorney general, said the prime minister had taken "time...

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BBC - World (2 hours ago)

When Prince Naseem Hamed met actor Pierce Brosnan in the lead-up to a new film, it brought back thoughts of a reconciliation with trainer Brendan Ingle that never happened.

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The organisers of a professional women's tournament which has gone viral because of a wildcard player's poor performance acknowledge she should not have been allowed to play.

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Hampstead Heath's Mixed Pond may soon welcome swimmers year-round as open water swimming gains popularity.

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Volunteers at Farewell Spit are racing against time to get 15 live whales back into sea.

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The Guardian - World (2 hours ago)

In today's newsletter: In just one year, this administration has lurched from one bewildering decision to another. Will things go back to normal after Trump's term, or are we seeing a broader erosion of western democratic norms?Good morning. Paramilitary-style troops deployed on the streets of major cities fatally shooting citizens; vessels seized...

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BBC - World (3 hours ago)

Northampton will have to overcome an atmosphere fuelled by 34,000 people's hatred of Henry Pollock to win at Bordeaux Begles on Sunday, says coach Phil Dowson.

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The murder of Anjel Chakma has triggered protests in India and revived demands for an anti-racism law.

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The Guardian - World (3 hours ago)

For much of the last 30 years, the rest of the world has been forced to persevere with climate action in the face of US intransigenceOutrage as Trump withdraws from key UN climate treaty along with dozens of international organisationsDonald Trump's latest attack on climate action takes place amid rapidly rising temperatures, rising sea levels,...

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Heatwave warnings in place for nearly all states and territories as Sydney braces for 43C forecast on SaturdayFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastVictorians have been urged to stay inside as Melbourne's mercury soared past 42C amid a heatwave engulfing much of Australia to...

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Opposition leader María Corina Machado hails move to tackle 'injustice' as Spain's foreign ministry confirms release of five Spanish nationalsFive days after the US seized Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela has announced it is releasing an "important number” of detainees in what the congressional president characterised as a gesture to "consolidate...

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Case brought by Muslim leaders and MP follows failed 2024 bid and seen as part of global anti-women's rights backlashA group of religious leaders and an MP in the Gambia have launched efforts to overturn a ban on female genital mutilation at the country's supreme court.The court case, due to resume this month, comes after two babies bled to death...

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The Guardian - World (4 hours ago)

Netherlands expected to join Ireland in prohibiting most consumer fireworks as other EU countries debate crackdownWindow-rattling explosions turned Yara Basta-Bos's street into a "war zone” last week, but she was spared from the worst of the new year chaos she had seen in the past. A few years ago, the emergency doctor in Amsterdam had to treat a...

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The Guardian - World (4 hours ago)

The opposition isn't obliged to give the government a free pass – but it's time to let the inquiry and criminal court proceedings do their workFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastDespite winning the argument and helping force Anthony Albanese to backflip on a royal...

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The Guardian - World (5 hours ago)

Fire at superyacht berth in Middle Harbour is not being treated as suspicious, police sayFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThree vessels have sunk after a fire ripped through luxury yachts moored at a Sydney marina overnight.Emergency services were called to The Spit...

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The Guardian - World (5 hours ago)

US president says Delcy Rodríguez's interim administration is doing 'everything that we feel is necessary' The US is receiving full cooperation from Venezuela's regime and will control the country and its vast oil reserves for years, Donald Trump has claimed.Caracas was giving Washington "everything that we feel is necessary” and the US would...

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BBC - World (5 hours ago)

A gust of 99mph is recorded in the Isles of Scilly as the storm brings heavy snow and rain to the UK.

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The Guardian - World (6 hours ago)

Police say declaration of Melbourne CBD and surrounds as a designated area will end on 9 January, more than four months ahead of scheduleFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastVictoria police have revoked their declaration of Melbourne's CBD and surrounds as a designated area...

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The Guardian - World (7 hours ago)

Jessica Plichta faces misdemeanor charges, which locals say is a tactic of Grand Rapids, Michigan, police to suppress protestsJessica Plichta was arrested on 3 January after a live interview with a local news station about a Grand Rapids, Michigan, protest against the Trump administration's seizure of Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela's president, in an...

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BBC - World (8 hours ago)

How much attention did you pay to what happened in the world over the past seven days?

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The 800-year-old university is in a legal battle with the founder of a rowing company.

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The climbdown on business rates for pubs and the Princess of Wales's praise for NHS workers top Friday's papers.

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Liverpool have stopped bleeding but must now find some cutting edge in front of goal, writes Aadam Patel.

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The Department of Homeland Security says the incident began with the traffic stop of a Venezuelan gang member.

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Rallies on major roads in the capital and in Iran's second city were peaceful and not dispersed by security forces.

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BBC - World (9 hours ago)

After every round of Premier League matches this season, Troy Deeney gives us his team of the week. Do you agree with his choices?

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The revelation Harry Brook got into a fight with a bouncer brings further focus on the culture of the England team.

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A BBC investigation finds building issues across city schools after a firm contracted to carry out repairs went into liquidation.

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BBC - World (10 hours ago)

Arsenal miss the chance to move eight points clear at the top of the Premier League after they are held to a frustrating goalless draw by Liverpool.

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The US, which recently captured its President Nicolás Maduro, has long demanded the detainees be freed.

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Hundreds of people have taken to the streets of Minneapolis to protest the killing of 37-year-old Renee Good.

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Attacks bring total number of Palestinians killed by Israel to 425 since October ceasefire took effectGaza's civil defence agency said Israeli attacks in the Palestinian territory on Thursday killed at least 13 people, including five children, despite a ceasefire that has largely halted the fighting.Four people including three children were killed...

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BBC - World (11 hours ago)

Manchester City are finalising a deal to bring in United States midfielder Sam Coffey from Portland Thorns.

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The men were told they could not stay in pre-booked rooms on a night when temperatures hit -6C (-21.2F).

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Emmanuel Macron's comments come as Germany's president, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, warns against turning world into 'robber's den'The presidents of France and Germany have sharply condemned US foreign policy under Donald Trump, saying respectively that Washington was "breaking free from international rules” and the world risked turning into a...

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BBC - World (13 hours ago)

A US citizen has been fatally shot by an immigration agent in Minnestota.

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The immigration agency is under scrutiny following the fatal shooting of Minneapolis woman Renee Nicole Good.

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The incident is threatening to inflame a deeply contentious debate over immigration enforcement.

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The Guardian - World (13 hours ago)

Security forces reported to have killed at least 45 people since protests began 12 days ago, as pressure on regime increasesIran was plunged into a complete internet blackout on Thursday night as protests over economic conditions spread nationwide, increasing pressure on the country's leadership.While it was unclear what caused the internet cut,...

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BBC - World (14 hours ago)

Anthony Joshua pays tribute to close friends Sina Ghami and Latif "Latz" Ayodele, who were killed in a car crash in Nigeria, saying he is finding it "tough" to process their deaths.

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BBC - World (14 hours ago)

Donald Trump wants and needs quick victories. Taking Maduro is the decisive win he has craved, writes Jeremy Bowen.

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Ticketholders still waiting for refunds after immigration minister denied commentator's visa weeks before national speaking tourFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe promoter of Candace Owens' blocked Australian tour has gone into liquidation, with ticketholders still...

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The prime minister says he takes the time to 'choose the right path' – but it was right there in front of him the whole timeFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastTen days ago, Anthony Albanese fiercely argued against a royal commission into antisemitism. On Thursday, from...

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The Guardian - World (15 hours ago)

Lawsuit accuses AI chatbots of harming minors and includes case of Sewell Setzer III, who killed himself in 2024Google and Character.AI, a startup, have settled lawsuits filed by families accusing artificial intelligence chatbots of harming minors, including contributing to a Florida teenager's suicide, according to court filings on Wednesday.The...

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French president warned the US under Donald Trump was 'breaking free from international rules'Another news line dominating this week's coverage of European politics is to do with Greenland, and the US president Donald Trump's ambitions to somehow take control of the Danish semiautonomous territory.The US secretary of state, Marco Rubio, said last...

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Ewes and lambs coaxed out of store in Burgsinn after about 20 minutes, leaving trail of destruction in drinks sectionAbout 50 wayward sheep broke off from their flock and stormed a discount supermarket in a German town, startling and delighting customers as the animals rushed to explore the aisles before being escorted from the premises.The woolly...

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Citizen scientists help in University of Bonn study showing river carries up to 4,700 tonnes of 'macrolitter' annuallyThousands of tonnes of litter are pouring into the North Sea via the Rhine every year, poisoning the waters with heavy metals, microplastics and other chemicals, research has found.This litter can be detrimental to the environment...

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Tractor protest in city centre comes as Emmanuel Macron confirms he will vote against accord on Friday French farmers in tractors have blocked roads around the Eiffel Tower and Arc de Triomphe in protest at an imminent EU trade deal with South American countries that they say will create unfair competition.The farmers blockaded motorways outside...

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Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva rejects bill passed by congress as he marks anniversary of 2023 Brasília riotsBrazil's president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, has vetoed a bill that would dramatically reduce the prison sentence of the country's far-right former leader Jair Bolsonaro, who was convicted last year of plotting a coup.Lula vetoed the bill,...

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No further action will be taken over the complaint first made in 2020 against Dame Sarah Mullally.

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The rain and high winds experienced during stormy weather can damage homes and cause power outages.

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Hemsby residents are told their homes should not be occupied due to a risk of further cliff falls.

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The Guardian - World (16 hours ago)

The fate of the woman who left the UK at 15 in search of Islamic State raises wider questions about citizenshipWhile many aspects of UK political polling have shifted drastically since 2019, the public's view on Shamima Begum has remained largely fixed: a big majority do not want the now 26-year-old woman back in the UK.In 2019, Sajid Javid, then...

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BBC - World (16 hours ago)

Former Wales captain and manager Terry Yorath, who has died aged 75, had a glittering career, but his life was deeply affected by two tragedies.

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The Guardian - World (17 hours ago)

People told to leave three areas as fears grow of wider conflict between government and Kurdish authoritiesThe Syrian army ordered civilians to evacuate neighbourhoods of Aleppo on Thursday after fighting with Kurdish forces entered its third day, deepening the rift between the Syrian government and the US-backed Kurdish authorities in Syria.The...

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BBC - World (17 hours ago)

Renee Good was fatally shot by an ICE agent in the Central neighbourhood of Minneapolis.

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BBC - World (18 hours ago)

The US and Europe agree new security guarantees for Ukraine.

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The visit to Charing Cross Hospital is the couple's first public engagement of 2026.

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The British Armed Forces has asked gamers and coders to consider signing up, but can it convince them?

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BBC - World (18 hours ago)

Researchers are looking to see if there is a link between hormonal fluctuations and gambling addiction.

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Riyadh says Aidarous al-Zubaidi, leader of the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council, was helped to flee YemenSaudi Arabia has accused the United Arab Emirates of smuggling a UAE-backed separatist leader out of Yemen after he failed to turn up for crisis talks in Riyadh on Wednesday.The Saudi-led coalition in Yemen said Aidarous al-Zubaidi had...

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The Guardian - World (18 hours ago)

Kai Wegner acknowledged he had not been entirely forthcoming to public about his actions when outage beganEurope live – latest updatesBerlin's mayor, Kai Wegner, is facing calls to resign after it emerged he opted to play tennis hours after a crippling blackout triggered by an arson attack hit a large swathe of the city, and then misled the...

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The Guardian - World (18 hours ago)

President Gustavo Petro called for demonstrations after Trump said he was interested in military action in ColombiaThousands of protesters have taken to the streets of cities across Colombia to decry Donald Trump's threats to expand his military campaign in South America into their territory, after last weekend's deadly attack on Venezuela.In...

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The Guardian - World (18 hours ago)

Chen founded multinational conglomerate Prince Group that US says is front for multibillion-dollar fraud operationChinese television has shown footage of the US-indicted tycoon Chen Zhi being escorted by armed police after his extradition to China from Cambodia, where authorities on Thursday ordered the liquidation of a bank he founded linked to a...

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BBC - World (19 hours ago)

As Manchester United look for Ruben Amorim's successor, Phil McNulty asks if a club's so-called "DNA" is actually relevant?

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Jose Mourinho takes his players to stay at Benfica's training ground after they lose against Braga in the League Cup semi-final.

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England's 4-1 Ashes defeat is the most disappointing I have covered and whoever signed off on the tourists' preparation has to go, writes Jonathan Agnew.

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BBC - World (19 hours ago)

A boy wrongly thought to have died was misidentified based on a description and college ID card.

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BBC - World (19 hours ago)

What is it about Delcy Rodríguez that caught the eye of the Trump administration?

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The US president says only time would tell how long his administration will be involved in the running of the country.

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BBC Verify breaks down how the shooting which killed a 37-year-old woman in Minneapolis unfolded.

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BBC - World (20 hours ago)

Terry Yorath, who won the league title with Leeds in 1974 and came close to guiding Wales to the 1994 World Cup finals, dies at the age of 75.

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Renee Nicole Good was shot dead by a federal immigration agent in Minneapolis on Wednesday.

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Nasa is assessing what to do next following a medical issue on board the International Space Station.

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A woman in a car was shot and killed by a US immigration officer on a residential street in Minnesota.

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Police say all enquiries to find the parents of the abandoned babies have now been "exhausted".

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BBC - World (21 hours ago)

After bowling England out for 342, Australia chase down their winning target of 160 with five wickets in hand to win the fifth Ashes Test on the final day in Sydney, sealing a 4-1 series win to retain the urn.

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Saracens will take on French powerhouse Toulouse on Sunday fresh from a blunt review of their "incredibly disappointing" loss to Leicester.

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England's Harry Brook apologises after being involved in an altercation with a nightclub bouncer the night before an ODI on the tour of New Zealand that preceded the Ashes.

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BBC - World (21 hours ago)

Jonty Bravery kicked a nurse in the thigh and "clawed" at the face of a second, a court heard.

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BBC - World (21 hours ago)

Cases up after two weeks of decline, as hospitals report rise in slips and falls because of cold snap.

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BBC - World (21 hours ago)

Year 11 students will have a digital record of their results on an app for future use.

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BBC - World (21 hours ago)

Former football official David Coote is given a nine-month prison sentence, suspended for two years.

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BBC - World (21 hours ago)

European allies of Denmark have rejected Trump's ideas to annex the semi-autonomous territory.

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BBC - World (21 hours ago)

David Carrick and Cliff Mitchell were among 131 Met staff who were not vetted properly, a report finds.

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A mother of three and award-winning poet, Good's sudden death sparks protests across the US.

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Charity worker describes incident at Manchester hotel as disgusting and 'complete discrimination on appearance'Two homeless men were turned away from a Holiday Inn in sub-zero temperatures despite their booking already being paid for, a charity has said.The hotel in Manchester city centre refused to accommodate the men and staff members told them:...

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The Guardian - World (21 hours ago)

Trump praises Petro's 'tone' during call and says they will meet soon. This blog is now closedVenezuela to continue supplying oil to US 'indefinitely', White House saysMeanwhile, in the UK, Nigel Farage has offered his take on Trump's plans to control Greenland, saying it would be "outrageous” for the US to seize it from Denmark.Farage says he...

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The Guardian - World (21 hours ago)

This live blog is now closed.Woman fatally shot by ICE agent during raid, video showsShock and outrage at scene of Minneapolis ICE shooting: 'This is just sad'Miranda Bryant, the Guardian's Nordic correspondent, also has written this handy explainer on why Donald Trump is renewing calls for a takeover of Greenland: Continue reading...

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The Guardian - World (22 hours ago)

Satat Sampada founders Harjeet Singh and Jyoti Awasthi say allegations are 'baseless, biased and misleading'Police have raided the home of one of India's leading environmental activists over claims his campaigning for a treaty to cut the use of fossil fuels was undermining the national interest.Investigators from India's Enforcement Directorate...

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BBC - World (23 hours ago)

Anthony Esan pleads guilty to the attempted murder of Lt Col Mark Teeton in Kent in July 2024.

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BBC - World (23 hours ago)

Cross country evokes miserable school memories for many, while top athletes focus on Olympic disciplines instead - what is its future?

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BBC - World (23 hours ago)

Tottenham captain Cristian Romero appears to take aim at the club's hierarchy, accusing them of telling "lies" in a since edited Instagram post.

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BBC - World (23 hours ago)

Semi-official Iranian media say two police were killed in a western town, as videos show security forces firing guns and tear gas at crowds elsewhere.

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BBC - World (23 hours ago)

Efforts are continuing to restore services in Dnipropetrovsk, officials say, after wide-spread attacks in the southeast.

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BBC - World (A day ago)

Firm which part-funded Sunninghill Park purchase received "allegedly corrupt" payments, court documents say.

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Prime minister confirms commission on antisemitism and social cohesion after initially resisting demands for a broad national inquiryFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe prime minister has confirmed his government will call a federal royal commission after the Bondi...

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This blog is now closedPM announces federal royal commission into antisemitism in wake of Bondi beach attackGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAdelaide – a high of 39CCanberra – a high of 38CSydney – a high of 33CDarwin – a high of 32CMelbourne – a high of 31CBrisbane – a high of 29CPerth – a high of 28CHobart...

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BBC - World (A day ago)

Jacksonville Jaguars kicker Cam Little holds the record for the NFL's longest field goal - not bad for someone who never planned to play the sport.

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BBC - World (A day ago)

Best player, best moment, best back spasm and services to tourism. Who wins BBC chief cricket reporter Stephan Shemilt's Ashes awards?

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Temperatures recorded included 48.2C at Wudinna airport on SA's Eyre Peninsula, 45.9C at Walpeup in Victoria, 45.6C at Paraburdoo, WA, and 45.9C at Hay in NSW.Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastVictoria's Hume Highway was closed on Thursday and regional trains were...

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Abdel-Fattah accuses the board of 'blatant and shameless' anti-Palestinian racism and censorship, as other authors pull out in solidarityFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe Adelaide festival has removed prominent academic and Palestine advocate Randa Abdel-Fattah from...

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US European Command says it boarded the Marinera over alleged sanctions violations, a move that risks confrontation with MoscowThe US has seized a Russian-flagged oil tanker in the Atlantic Ocean in a high-stakes operation that could risk confrontation with the Kremlin after Moscow reportedly dispatched a submarine to safeguard the vessel.US...

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Most of the schools in the territory have been damaged or destroyed during the war, Unicef says.

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Remarks by US secretary of state come after Greenland and Denmark request urgent meeting over Trump threatsEurope live – latest updatesThe US secretary of state, Marco Rubio, says he plans to meet Danish officials next week to discuss Greenland as a crisis escalates within Nato over Donald Trump's threats to take over the Arctic territory.An...

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Despite Brussels' pledge to ban Russian LNG by 2027, shipments to European ports increased in the last yearEuropean governments have been accused of fuelling Vladimir Putin's war in Ukraine as new data shows the Kremlin earned an estimated €7.2bn (£6.2bn) last year from exporting its liquefied natural gas (LNG) to the EU.Brussels has pledged to...

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Scam allegedly involved one man telling the women there was an issue with their vehicle while the other stole itemsFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastTwo men have been charged after allegedly stealing more than $50,000 by scamming 18 elderly women in shopping centre car...

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Very little information has been shared about strikes in Sokoto stateTwo weeks after the US carried out Christmas Day airstrikes in north-west Nigeria on what it described as Islamic State fighters, questions remain over the specific group that was targeted and the operation's impact.In the aftermath of the strikes, Donald Trump said in a post on...

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Australia complete a nervy five-wicket victory over England on day five of the final Ashes Test in Sydney to seal a 4-1 series win.

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Trump says the woman was attempting to run over ICE agents. Local leaders disagree.

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Blak Caucus, Palestine Action Group and Jews Against the Occupation '48 launch challenge in court, arguing the laws are invalidFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA legal challenge launched against New South Wales laws restricting protests after terrorist incidents,...

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9,500-year-old pyre uncovered in Malawi offers rare insight into rituals of ancient African hunter-gatherer groupsA cremation pyre built about 9,500 years ago has been discovered in Africa, offering a fresh glimpse into the complexity of ancient hunter-gatherer communities.Researchers say the pyre, discovered in a rock shelter at the foot of Mount...

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Michelle Ananda-Rajah 'wholeheartedly' calls for national inquiry as expectations grow prime minister will relent on previous position Anthony Albanese faces growing pressure inside his own ranks to confirm a royal commission after the Bondi terror attack, with Labor senator Michelle Ananda-Rajah the latest government MP to break ranks and back a...

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January is a natural time to reflect on your career. If you're looking for a new job, here are four ways to help.

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Manchester United are denied victory in their first game since the sacking of head coach Ruben Amorim as relegation-threatened Burnley fight back to claim only their third point in 12 games.

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Darren Fletcher will remain in charge of Manchester United for their FA Cup match against Brighton - as the club battle problems that go far deeper than sorting out managerial uncertainty.

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The US seizure of a Russian oil tanker in the Atlantic aided by the UK dominates Thursday's headlines.

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Overweight people shed large amounts on jabs but gain 0.8 kg a month on average once off them, study shows.

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Antoine Semenyo scores a stunning late winner in what is likely his final game for Bournemouth as they beat Tottenham in dramatic fashion at Vitality Stadium.

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Harvey Barnes scores twice as Newcastle come from behind to beat Leeds in a dramatic seven-goal thriller at St James' Park.

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Spurs boss Thomas Frank under more pressure and scrutiny after holding Arsenal-branded cup before 3-2 defeat by Bournemouth that left side 14th in Premier League.

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New Chelsea head coach Liam Rosenior was optimistic when arriving, but Wednesday's 2-1 defeat at Fulham underlines the scale of the task ahead.

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With Manchester City's crucial month beginning badly, Pep Guardiola is left to hope that their campaign is not derailing in similar fashion to last season.

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Police say 49-year-old man in Springfield on Central Coast tried to stab an officer before being shotFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA 49-year-old man has been shot and killed by police on the New South Wales Central Coast after a welfare check turned into a protracted...

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Antoine Semenyo could not have dreamed of a better ending to his Bournemouth career as his late winner against Spurs ends the Cherries' long winless run.

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Greenlanders tell the BBC they have no interest in becoming American as the White House restates its desire for annexation.

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Unseasonably high rate of influenza comes as vaccination rates plummet among those most vulnerable, GPs sayFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastMore than 2,500 Australians have rung in the new year with a highly transmissible new strain of influenza, and health authorities...

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Interior minister told he must back acting president, while Marco Rubio lays out three-point plan for VenezuelaThe Trump administration has reportedly put Venezuela's hardline interior minister, Diosdado Cabello, on notice that he could be next to fall if he does not support the acting president, Delcy Rodríguez, who has been in power since...

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Highlights of nine midweek Premier League matches, including Manchester City v Brighton.

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Former Tottenham and England forward Martin Chivers dies at the age of 80.

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The US has announced the seizure of two oil tankers: the Marinera formerly known as the Bella 1 in the North Atlantic and the Sophia in international waters near the Caribbean.

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The IOPC is still reviewing evidence following the death of Tony Keeble on the A11 at Thetford.

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The White House says it is considering a range of options to acquire the island, including deploying the military.

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Joshua Johnson's family were mistakenly told their son who died in a car crash had survived.

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Former Great Britain sprinter Reece Prescod joins controversial Enhanced Games as UK Athletics chief executive says he is "appalled".

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The ships were boarded by US forces in predawn operations in the North Atlantic and the Caribbean Sea.

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Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel peace prize winner will lay out vision for the country in book publishing in USVenezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado will publish a book in the US that lays out her vision for Venezuela's political reconstruction as the country faces significant upheaval.The 120-page work titled The Freedom...

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