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Federal agent shoots Minneapolis man in leg after attack, officials say

Thu, 15/01/2026 - 10:22
The agent was acting in self-defence after being attacked with a shovel, said the Department of Homeland Security.

How the US, China and Russia are vying for influence in Africa

Thu, 15/01/2026 - 10:00
The US, China and Russia all have interests in Central Africa

How the US, China and Russia are vying for influence in Africa

Thu, 15/01/2026 - 10:00
The US, China and Russia all have interests in Central Africa

One in 10 patients spent over 12 hours in A&E in 2025

Thu, 15/01/2026 - 09:49
Nurses union says long waits and corridor care having a devastating impact on paitents.

One in 10 patients spent over 12 hours in A&E in 2025

Thu, 15/01/2026 - 09:49
Nurses union says long waits and corridor care having a devastating impact on paitents.

She's offered to share her Nobel with Trump. But what might Machado ask for in return?

Thu, 15/01/2026 - 09:42
Venezuela's opposition leader will meet with US President Donald Trump at the White House on Thursday.

How a British NFL trailblazer became a Super Bowl contender

Thu, 15/01/2026 - 09:37
After starting out in the British amateur game, Aden Durde is now two wins from the Super Bowl and could become the NFL's first British head coach.

How a British NFL trailblazer became a Super Bowl contender

Thu, 15/01/2026 - 09:37
After starting out in the British amateur game, Aden Durde is now two wins from the Super Bowl and could become the NFL's first British head coach.

'It blows me away sometimes' - how a British coach is Super Bowl contender

Thu, 15/01/2026 - 09:37
After blazing a trail from the British amateur game to the NFL, Aden Durde is two wins from the Super Bowl and could become Britain's first head coach.

Russia expels British diplomat over allegations of spying

Thu, 15/01/2026 - 08:48
The man has been stripped of his accreditation and must leave within two weeks, says Russia's foreign ministry.

Minister 'horrified' police chief still in job

Thu, 15/01/2026 - 08:40
Health Secretary Wes Streeting says Craig Guildford has put "a stain on his character".

Fernandes not seeking to leave Man Utd in January

Thu, 15/01/2026 - 08:25
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes is not planning to seek a move away from the club this month.

Minister open to mandatory CCTV in taxis to tackle grooming gangs

Thu, 15/01/2026 - 08:05
It comes after a review into grooming gangs recommended the government act "immediately" on taxi licensing.

New rules to make it easier to call up reservists for war

Thu, 15/01/2026 - 07:55
Reservists will remain on call for an extra decade, with a lower threshold for being called up.

UK economy grew by 0.3% in November, beating forecasts

Thu, 15/01/2026 - 07:48
The economy was boosted by a rebound in car production and from the services sector.

Ofwat launches investigation into South East Water as thousands remain without supply

Thu, 15/01/2026 - 07:39
South East Water says some customers in Kent and Sussex may not see supplies return until Friday.

New Zealand sack 'gutted' head coach Robertson

Thu, 15/01/2026 - 07:30
Scott Robertson is sacked as head coach of New Zealand after two years in charge of the All Blacks, following an internal review of the 2025 season.

Wrongly jailed postmaster hopeful after receiving treatment for cancer

Thu, 15/01/2026 - 07:24
Noel Thomas, from Anglesey, was jailed for nine months in 2006 when his books fell short by £48,000.

WSL players make confessions including Toone, Shaw and Kelly

Thu, 15/01/2026 - 06:56
The best moments from BBC Sport’s Confession Cam featuring WSL stars Khadija Shaw, Ella Toone, Chloe Kelly and more.

Raducanu given potential Sabalenka obstacle in Melbourne

Thu, 15/01/2026 - 06:54
Emma Raducanu is handed a potential third-round match against world number one Aryna Sabalenka at the Australian Open.

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