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Former home secretary Suella Braverman defects to Reform UK

Suella Braverman has become the latest prominent Conservative politician to jump ship and join Reform UK.

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SKY NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 12:16:00 +0000

Is the Right really uniting? Hardly, it is more divided than ever

Nigel Farage began his second news conference of the day alongside Suella Braverman by declaring: "The centre right is finally uniting." Really?

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SKY NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 20:55:00 +0000

'Danger to life' weather warnings as Met Office names storm approaching UK

A major storm forecast to bring strong winds, heavy rain and snow across much of the UK on Tuesday has been named by The Met Office as Storm Chandra.

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SKY NEWSThu, 22 Jan 2026 07:25:00 +0000

Remains of last Israeli hostage found in Gaza

The remains of the last Israeli hostage in Gaza have been found.

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SKY NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 13:43:00 +0000

Heading ball 'likely' to have contributed to death of footballer, coroner finds

Heading a football is "likely" to have contributed to the brain injury which was a factor in the death of former Manchester United and Scotland defender Gordon McQueen, a coroner in North Yorkshire has found.

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SKY NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 12:01:00 +0000

Multiple recalls of contaminated baby formula traced to shared supplier

Two separate recalls of contaminated baby formula this month by Nestle and Danone originated from a shared ingredient supplier, the food safety watchdog has confirmed.

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SKY NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 22:06:00 +0000

UK loses measles elimination status

The UK has lost its measles elimination status from the World Health Organisation (WHO) after vaccination coverage plateaued and cases surged.

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SKY NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 17:50:00 +0000

'I am not a Nazi' - Kanye West blames brain injury for antisemitism

Kanye West has denied he is a Nazi and taken out a full-page advert in the Wall Street Journal to apologise for antisemitic comments. 

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SKY NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 20:00:00 +0000

Thousands of flights cancelled and over 810,000 homes without power as storm hits US

More than 810,000 homes are without power and thousands of flights have been cancelled as a huge winter storm hits the US, from the southern Rocky Mountains to New England.

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SKY NEWSSun, 25 Jan 2026 07:29:00 +0000

Former prison officer who had sexual relationship with inmate is jailed

A former prison officer who had a sexual relationship with an inmate has been jailed for three years.

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SKY NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 15:47:00 +0000

'Danger to life' weather warnings as Met Office names storm approaching UK

A major storm forecast to bring strong winds, heavy rain and snow across much of the UK on Tuesday has been named by The Met Office as Storm Chandra.

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SKY NEWSThu, 22 Jan 2026 07:25:00 +0000

More than 500 report sexual abuse during military medical examinations

Dectectives are encouraging anyone with information about sexual abuse during military medical examinations to come forward after receiving more than 500 reports.

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SKY NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 13:24:00 +0000

Is the Right really uniting? Hardly, it is more divided than ever

Nigel Farage began his second news conference of the day alongside Suella Braverman by declaring: "The centre right is finally uniting." Really?

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SKY NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 20:55:00 +0000

Reward of up to £20,000 to find killer of young father shot dead in 'cold blood'

A reward of up to £20,000 has been offered for information in the hunt for a killer who shot a young father dead in "cold blood".

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SKY NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 09:25:00 +0000

UK loses measles elimination status

The UK has lost its measles elimination status from the World Health Organisation (WHO) after vaccination coverage plateaued and cases surged.

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SKY NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 17:50:00 +0000

Will renewable licences put off budding police officers?

Like doctors and lawyers, all police officers will have to have a licence to practise under new Home Office reforms.

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SKY NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 18:39:00 +0000

Police appeal for 'heroic' witness who stepped in to help three women in Camden

Police are appealing for a "heroic" witness to come forward after he stepped in to protect a group of women being harassed in northwest London.

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SKY NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 11:48:00 +0000

Claire's collapse into administration renews high street fears

The British operations of Claire's, the accessories retailer, have collapsed into administration just four months after their last brush with insolvency, putting more than 1,000 high street jobs at risk.

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SKY NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 18:12:00 +0000

Heading ball 'likely' to have contributed to death of footballer, coroner finds

Heading a football is "likely" to have contributed to the brain injury which was a factor in the death of former Manchester United and Scotland defender Gordon McQueen, a coroner in North Yorkshire has found.

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SKY NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 12:01:00 +0000

Former prison officer who had sexual relationship with inmate is jailed

A former prison officer who had a sexual relationship with an inmate has been jailed for three years.

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SKY NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 15:47:00 +0000

BBC News

Anthony Zurcher: Trump abandons attack mode as Minneapolis shooting backlash grows

The White House has shifted how it talks about Alex Pretti's killing as more Republicans express concern over the deadly encounter.

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BBC NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 21:18:39 GMT

Braverman accuses Tories of betrayal as she defects to Reform

The MP was unveiled as Reform's latest recruit by leader Nigel Farage at a rally, bringing the number of the party's sitting MPs to eight.

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BBC NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 18:41:16 GMT

Israel says it has retrieved remains of final Gaza hostage

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called Ran Gvili’s return "an extraordinary achievement".

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BBC NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 18:37:05 GMT

New Iran videos show bodies piled in hospital and snipers on roofs

Footage from a hospital in Tehran shows at least 31 bodies piled inside and seven body bags outside.

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BBC NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 21:34:40 GMT

Beckhams seen together in Paris for first time since Brooklyn row

Sir David and Lady Beckham were seen with their children Romeo, Cruz and Harper.

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BBC NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 22:05:05 GMT

Over 700,000 graduates out of work and claiming benefits, analysis suggests

The government says it has commissioned a review into "what's holding the younger generation back".

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BBC NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 16:03:08 GMT

Treat Barron Trump account of alleged attack with caution, says judge

President Trump's youngest son told UK police he had seen a friend being attacked during a video call.

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BBC NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 21:17:39 GMT

Revolution Bars to enter administration with 2,200 jobs at risk

The pub and bar group has blamed government policy for its issues as it searches for a buyer.

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BBC NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 17:19:13 GMT

Sly Dunbar, prolific legend of reggae, dies aged 73

The drummer and producer played with everyone from Bob Marley to The Rolling Stones and Madonna.

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BBC NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 22:35:45 GMT

UK braces for severe wind and rain as Storm Chandra named

Chandra is the third major storm to hit the UK this month, after Goretti and Ingrid caused widespread damage and destruction.

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BBC NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 12:10:19 GMT

Analysing the shooting frame by frame

BBC Verify has analysed footage of the shooting from multiple angles, piecing together a detailed picture of what happened.

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BBC NEWSSun, 25 Jan 2026 22:04:22 GMT

Who was Alex Pretti, the intensive care nurse shot dead?

He has been described as an avid outdoorsman who loved mountain biking.

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BBC NEWSSun, 25 Jan 2026 12:24:31 GMT

'This is horrifying' - residents reel from second deadly shooting

Two people have been shot dead by federal agents in the city in recent weeks, leaving many angry and frustrated.

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BBC NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 03:50:14 GMT

Caribbean cannabis growers eye budding domestic sales and exports

Producers in Jamaica and Antigua hope that increasing liberalisation will lead to higher revenues.

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BBC NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 06:49:21 GMT

Anxiety in Labour as by-election set to go ahead

Gorton and Denton has been Labour for more than 90 years but party sources fear it could be won by Reform or the Greens.

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BBC NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 18:08:11 GMT

Murder and MI5: How an extraordinary battle erupted over what the state keeps secret

Can the state, especially when it is implicated in killing, be trusted as the arbiter of what should remain confidential?

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BBC NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 00:25:19 GMT

Chris Mason: Another big beast defection shows momentum is with Reform

Former Home Secretary Suella Braverman is the fourth sitting Tory MP to join the party since the last election.

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BBC NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 13:30:17 GMT

Bonnie Tyler's classic hits 1bn streams - but singer reveals it 'makes nothing'

The gravelly-voiced Welsh icon's hit is still loved by fans 43 years after its release.

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BBC NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 10:16:50 GMT

Nigella Lawson to replace Prue Leith on The Great British Bake Off

The TV chef says she's "bubbling with excitement" to be joining Paul Hollywood on the Channel 4 show.

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BBC NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 13:10:34 GMT

Massive overhaul of England and Wales policing announced

The home secretary told Parliament she wants to make better use of technology - such as live facial recognition and AI.

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BBC NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 19:08:29 GMT

Sadie Frost says Mail put 'price on my head' for stories

The actress said she had been 'violated' by journalists allegedly hacking her phone, in her case against the paper's publisher.

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BBC NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 18:03:13 GMT

Google to pay $68m to settle lawsuit claiming it recorded private conversations

The claimants say Google Assistant recorded private conversations without their knowledge.

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BBC NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 18:37:42 GMT

Minister claims 'sabotage' behind Chagos debate delay

The Conservatives have raised further concerns after Donald Trump described the agreement as a "great act of stupidity".

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BBC NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 18:58:11 GMT

Three charged over alleged intifada chants at pro-Palestinian protest

The force say the two women and a man were arrested at a protest outside the Ministry of Justice in London last month.

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BBC NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 16:11:51 GMT

UK loses measles elimination status

Decision made after outbreaks in 2024, when there were nearly 3,000 cases in England and Wales.

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BBC NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 15:04:44 GMT

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BBC NEWSWed, 30 Apr 2025 14:04:28 GMT

Braverman Backs Reform

Braverman is the third sitting Tory MP to defect to Reform in the last eleven days.

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BBC NEWSSun, 25 Jan 2026 21:33:00 GMT

Are ICE immigration agents acting outside the law?

Immigration raids in Minneapolis are dividing America

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BBC NEWSFri, 23 Jan 2026 16:16:00 GMT

Bayern Munich open talks to extend Kane contract

Bayern Munich sporting director Max Eberl says the German club are in talks with Harry Kane about extending the striker's contract.

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BBC NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 21:15:45 GMT

New F1 cars 'look really cool' - Russell

McLaren and Red Bull release images of their 2026 Formula 1 cars as pre-season testing begins in Spain.

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BBC NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 20:54:54 GMT

Barry goal rescues draw for Everton against Leeds

Watch Premier League highlights as Everton's Thierno Barry continues his good run of form with a second-half goal to earn the Toffees a 1-1 draw with Leeds United.

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BBC NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 22:30:04 GMT

Who has made Troy's Premier League team of the week?

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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BBC NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 23:22:24 GMT

England captain Sciver-Brunt hammers first-ever WPL century

Nat Sciver-Brunt makes history with an unbeaten hundred for Mumbai Indians against Royal Challengers Bengaluru, the first century in Women's Premier League history.

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BBC NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 20:43:08 GMT