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Iran summons EU ambassadors in protest at Revolutionary Guard terror listing

Mon, 02/02/2026 - 09:41
Iran is summoning ambassadors from the European Union to protest against the decision to list the Revolutionary Guard as a terror group.

Bangladesh hands down jail sentences to former PM and her Labour MP niece

Mon, 02/02/2026 - 09:39
Bangladesh has sentenced former prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, and her niece, Labour MP Tulip Siddiq, to jail in a corruption probe.

Family of woman murdered by serial rapist say there must be 'no attempt' to shut down evidence at public inquiry

Mon, 02/02/2026 - 09:26
The family of a woman who was murdered by a serial rapist more than 20 years ago said there must be "no attempt" to shut down evidence at the public inquiry into the police's handling of the case, as they met the chairman for the first time.

Team GB hopefuls, new sports and Mariah Carey - all you need to know about the Winter Olympics

Mon, 02/02/2026 - 09:10
The stage has been set for Italy's Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo as the two host cities gear up for the 25th Winter Olympics. 

China executes four people over Myanmar-based scam and gambling syndicate

Mon, 02/02/2026 - 06:41
China has executed four people for causing the deaths of six people and running Myanmar-based scam and gambling operations worth more than $4bn, authorities said.

Trump to close Kennedy Center for two years - sparking more controversy over DC venue

Mon, 02/02/2026 - 05:48
Donald Trump has said the Kennedy Center will close for two years in plans that are fuelling the growing controversy over the Washington DC arts venue.

Rain alerts for southwest England risk exacerbating flood-hit areas

Mon, 02/02/2026 - 03:07
Yellow rain alerts have been issued in the southwest of England in the wake of Storm Chandra, affecting previously sodden ground from the storm.

Families take legal action after Cape Verde holiday deaths

Mon, 02/02/2026 - 02:04
Four Britons have died within four months of being struck down with stomach bugs while on holiday in Cape Verde, lawyers representing their families say.

Did he jump or was he pushed? Either way, Mandelson had no alternative but to resign

Mon, 02/02/2026 - 00:03
In the end, it was a scandal too far, even for Peter Mandelson.

'Monitored by AI all day long': Ex-TikTok employee accuses company of bullying and union busting

Mon, 02/02/2026 - 00:01
"There was lots of bullying, harassment, exclusion from the team, from projects. A lot of things were going on."

'We're not savages': Stars hit out at ICE on stage at Grammys

Sun, 01/02/2026 - 22:21
Bad Bunny, Kendrick Lamar and British artist Olivia Dean were among the big winners at a politically charged Grammys ceremony, which saw several winners using speeches to hit out at the immigration operation in the US.

Mandelson quits Labour Party to avoid 'further embarrassment' over Epstein links

Sun, 01/02/2026 - 22:13
Lord Mandelson has resigned his membership of the Labour Party to avoid causing it "further embarrassment" after documents in newly released files appeared to show he received $75,000 from Jeffrey Epstein.

All the best Grammys fashion as celebrities hit the red carpet

Sun, 01/02/2026 - 21:37
Stars are hitting the red carpet ahead of the 2026 Grammy Awards.

Iranian protester Erfan Soltani released after death sentence threat

Sun, 01/02/2026 - 16:32
An Iranian protester whose family were told he faced the death penalty has been released, a relative has confirmed.

Families taking legal action against firm which ran nursery where paedophile abused children

Sun, 01/02/2026 - 15:37
A group of families are taking legal action against the company which ran a London nursery where paedophile Vincent Chan abused children.

Police link death of woman in Torquay to body found in Hampshire

Sun, 01/02/2026 - 14:49
A woman found dead in Devon has been linked by police to the death of a man in Hampshire.

Nearly 150 militants killed after deadly attacks in Pakistan

Sun, 01/02/2026 - 14:39
Nearly 150 militants have been killed in a 40-hour battle after separatist fighters launched a series of deadly attacks, the Pakistani government said.

People advertising illegal smuggling routes into UK to face five-year prison sentences

Sun, 01/02/2026 - 14:01
Five-year prison sentences for those advertising illegal migration routes on social media are coming into force under new powers.

Number killed in Swiss bar fire rises to 41 after teen dies from injuries

Sun, 01/02/2026 - 14:00
An 18-year-old Swiss national has died from injuries sustained in the Switzerland bar fire on New Year's Day, bringing the number of people killed to 41.

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