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Ex-Lib Dem MP 'distressed' by Mail publisher's 'unlawful' acts, court hears

Tue, 27/01/2026 - 17:29
Sir Simon Hughes is among seven high-profile figures bringing claims of unlawful information gathering against Associated Newspapers.

Canadian PM Carney denies walking back Davos speech in phone call with Trump

Tue, 27/01/2026 - 17:09
The Canadian prime minister confirmed that he and the US president spoke by phone after Trump threatened 100% tariffs on Canada.

Spain plans to give half a million undocumented migrants legal status

Tue, 27/01/2026 - 16:59
The process will be available to foreign nationals without a criminal record who can prove they lived in Spain for five months prior to 31 December 2025.

'Jump on the fun boat' - Arteta appeals to Arsenal fans

Tue, 27/01/2026 - 16:52
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta promises "beautiful" things that "we cannot even imagine" lie ahead after gathering his players together following their home defeat by Manchester United.

Dazzling Root & Brook tons lead England to ODI series win

Tue, 27/01/2026 - 16:50
Joe Root and Harry Brook both hit brilliant, unbeaten centuries as England beat Sri Lanka by 53 runs to clinch an ODI series win in Colombo.

Baxter out of Six Nations as prop problems grow for England

Tue, 27/01/2026 - 16:39
England's prop problems continue in the run-up to the Six Nations with Harlequins' Fin Baxter ruled out of the tournament.

Trump's shadow looms over India-EU trade deal

Tue, 27/01/2026 - 16:30
Despite strong relations between India and EU, trade talks were stuck for two decades. So what changed now?

Storm Chandra brings flooding and road closures with warnings across UK

Tue, 27/01/2026 - 16:12
Weather warnings for heavy rain and strong winds are in place during the third major storm to hit to the UK this month.

Britain's oldest rollercoaster closed for good

Tue, 27/01/2026 - 15:54
The Scenic Railway is taking "retirement from operation as a ride", Dreamland Margate says.

Infant formula batch recall over toxin discovery

Tue, 27/01/2026 - 15:48
Parents are warned to return any of the specific product affected because it is not safe for babies to consume.

Pornhub to restrict access for UK users from February

Tue, 27/01/2026 - 15:46
The changes mean only those who have a Pornhub account and have verified their age will be able to access it in the UK soon.

Bayern legend? How Kane is viewed in Germany as contract talks begin

Tue, 27/01/2026 - 15:35
Harry Kane is entering the final 18 months of his Bayern Munich contract, and the German champions are eager to keep the prolific striker, as German football writer Constantin Eckner explains.

Rwanda takes legal action against UK over axed migrant deal

Tue, 27/01/2026 - 15:17
The African nation argues it is owed payments but Downing Street says it will fight the case.

Pubs given support package after business rates backlash

Tue, 27/01/2026 - 14:56
Treasury Minister Dan Tomlinson says the three-year aid was worth £1,650 for the average pub.

Former MP Conor McGinn charged with sexual assault

Tue, 27/01/2026 - 14:52
McGinn served as MP for St Helens North from 2015 but was suspended by the Labour Party in 2022.

Former MP Conor McGinn charged with sexual assault

Tue, 27/01/2026 - 14:52
McGinn served as MP for St Helens North from 2015 but was suspended by the Labour Party in 2022.

Academic unveiled as Reform by-election candidate

Tue, 27/01/2026 - 14:45
The Greater Manchester seat of Gorton and Denton became vacant after Andrew Gwynne stepped down for health reasons.

Djokovic's path to 25 opens up - but clear obstacles remain

Tue, 27/01/2026 - 14:44
Novak Djokovic's chances of winning a record 25th Grand Slam title are increasingly becoming now or never. Are the stars aligning in Melbourne?

Guardiola apologises to ref Hallam but 'defends' outburst

Tue, 27/01/2026 - 14:38
Pep Guardiola has apologised to new Premier League referee Farai Hallam if he "feels offended", having taken issue with the official following Manchester City's victory over Wolves on Saturday. But the Spaniard said he has to "defend my club and my players".

Spain to host 2030 World Cup final, federation says

Tue, 27/01/2026 - 14:23
Spain "will be the leader of the 2030 World Cup and the final of that World Cup will be held here" says the president of the country's football federation.

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