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At least three people killed after huge shopping centre fire in Pakistan

Sat, 17/01/2026 - 21:19
A fire at a shopping centre in Pakistan has killed at least three people and injured several others.

Ugandan election a 'fraudulent affair', lawyer says - as protesters face violent crackdown

Sat, 17/01/2026 - 20:23
President Yoweri Museveni has extended his 40-year reign over Uganda by another five years.

'It's a massacre': Iranian rapper describes 'bodies on streets' left as a warning to protesters

Sat, 17/01/2026 - 16:43
An Iranian rapper who took part in the country's protests has described "a massacre on the streets", suggesting foreign forces have been brought in to stamp out the protests.

Protesters march against Chinese 'mega embassy' in London

Sat, 17/01/2026 - 16:10
Kemi Badenoch led hundreds of protesters in opposition to China's proposed new mega-embassy in central London.

Body recovered in search for teenager swept into sea

Sat, 17/01/2026 - 14:55
The body of 15-year-old Grace Keeling, who was swept into the sea with her mother, is believed to have been found, police have said.

Backlash after Trump threatens tariffs over Greenland purchase

Sat, 17/01/2026 - 14:22
Donald Trump has sparked backlash after saying he will impose tariffs on eight European countries - including the UK - until the US is allowed to purchase Greenland.

SNP majority in Holyrood elections a green light for second independence referendum, John Swinney says

Sat, 17/01/2026 - 14:00
First Minister John Swinney has said a potential majority in Scotland's May election would be taken as a green light to demand another independence referendum.

Ugandan long-time president wins election amid opposition claims of 'ballot stuffing'

Sat, 17/01/2026 - 13:10
Uganda's long-time leader Yoweri Museveni has won the country's presidential election, officials say, amid claims by the main opposition leader of "massive ballot stuffing".

UK temperatures could plunge again, bringing chance of snow

Sat, 17/01/2026 - 12:13
Temperatures could plummet again across the UK towards the end of the month, increasing the likelihood of snow, forecasters have warned.

Board of Peace is best option for Gazans in desperate need of stability

Sat, 17/01/2026 - 11:51
Like so much of the politics in the Middle East, the new governance structure for Gaza is complicated and contentious.

Jess's Rule to be advertised in all GP surgeries in England

Sat, 17/01/2026 - 10:47
A system urging doctors to rethink if a patient has had three appointments without a diagnosis, known as Jess's Rule, will be advertised in all GP practices in England from this week.

Mother suing TikTok over son's death describes 'deeply painful' hearing

Sat, 17/01/2026 - 09:54
A mother who is among a group of British parents suing TikTok after the deaths of five children has described a hearing in America as "deeply painful".

US judge orders restrictions on ICE agents' tactics towards peaceful protesters in Minneapolis

Sat, 17/01/2026 - 09:47
Some of the tactics ICE agents have used in Minneapolis against peaceful demonstrators including tear-gassing and arrests, should be curbed, a federal judge has ordered.

Green Party calls for free bus travel in England for under-22s

Sat, 17/01/2026 - 09:39
The Greens are calling for people under the age of 22 to have free bus travel in England.

Rolls-Royce hands 'Turbo Tufan' multimillion pound annual pay boost

Sat, 17/01/2026 - 08:34
Rolls-Royce Holdings is to hand its chief executive a multimillion-pound annual pay boost, even as he nears one of Britain's most lucrative ever public company payouts after overseeing a spectacular revival of the industrial manufacturing group.

Trump claim linking paracetamol use during pregnancy to autism debunked by review

Sat, 17/01/2026 - 05:12
Scientists have dismissed warnings from Donald Trump linking paracetamol use during pregnancy to autism.

'Violent disorder' at Iran's London embassy leaves four in hospital

Sat, 17/01/2026 - 03:29
Several police officers have been injured after a protest outside the Iranian embassy in London erupted into violence.

Violent clashes at Iran's London embassy leave four in hospital

Sat, 17/01/2026 - 03:29
Several police officers have been injured after a protest outside the Iranian embassy in London erupted into violence.

Murderer who killed schoolboy will not move to open prison after raps 'boasting' about his crime

Sat, 17/01/2026 - 02:06
A murderer accused of rapping about the death of the London schoolboy he killed will not be transferred to an open prison, after the Deputy Prime Minister intervened.

Tony Blair to oversee Gaza's future as part of Trump's 'greatest and most prestigious' Board of Peace

Sat, 17/01/2026 - 00:49
Sir Tony Blair will oversee the future of the Gaza strip as part of the "greatest and most prestigious board ever assembled", Donald Trump has said.

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