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ICE agents involved in fatal shooting placed on leave

The two agents who fired their guns during Alex Pretti's fatal shooting in Minnesota have been placed on administrative leave, according to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) spokesperson Tricia McLaughlin.

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SKY NEWSWed, 28 Jan 2026 18:20:00 +0000

History made as Dame Sarah Mullally becomes first female Archbishop of Canterbury

Dame Sarah Mullally has been confirmed as the first-ever female Archbishop of Canterbury, some 1,400 years after the role was created.

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SKY NEWSWed, 28 Jan 2026 14:51:00 +0000

King speaks about the backlash he suffered in new documentary

The King has spoken about the criticism he faced for his environmental campaigning, saying in a new documentary that he "wasn't going to be diverted" from his climate mission.

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SKY NEWSWed, 28 Jan 2026 17:26:00 +0000

Tributes paid to army officer killed in training exercise

Tributes have been paid to a British Army officer who was killed during a training exercise on Sunday. 

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SKY NEWSWed, 28 Jan 2026 19:00:00 +0000

Man jailed for violently shaking baby to death and attempting to cover it up

A man has been jailed for life for the murder of a six-month-old baby after violently shaking the child, leaving him with a fatal brain injury and lying to cover up what happened.

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SKY NEWSWed, 28 Jan 2026 20:35:00 +0000

Gang jailed over guns and drug operation able to making 'tens of thousands' of pills per hour

Four members of an organised crime gang have been jailed after an investigation into a multi-million-pound firearms and drugs operation. 

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SKY NEWSWed, 28 Jan 2026 17:33:00 +0000

Former Spandau Ballet singer found guilty of rape

Former Spandau Ballet frontman Ross Davidson has been found guilty of rape and attempted rape.

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SKY NEWSWed, 28 Jan 2026 17:44:00 +0000

Federal Reserve keeps interest rates unchanged despite Trump pressure

The Federal Reserve has voted to keep interest rates the same - despite pressure from Donald Trump to make a cut.

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SKY NEWSWed, 28 Jan 2026 21:08:00 +0000

Russian guilty of assaulting woman after Barron Trump called 999

A man has been found guilty of assaulting a woman after Donald Trump's youngest son told UK police that he saw her being attacked on a video call.

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SKY NEWSWed, 28 Jan 2026 13:34:00 +0000

What is Nipah virus? The highly lethal disease causing concern across Asia

Airports across Asia have put urgent steps in place to stop the spread of a highly lethal virus.

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SKY NEWSWed, 28 Jan 2026 14:15:00 +0000

Former Spandau Ballet singer found guilty of rape

Former Spandau Ballet frontman Ross Davidson has been found guilty of rape and attempted rape.

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SKY NEWSWed, 28 Jan 2026 17:44:00 +0000

Gang jailed over guns and drug operation able to making 'tens of thousands' of pills per hour

Four members of an organised crime gang have been jailed after an investigation into a multi-million-pound firearms and drugs operation. 

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SKY NEWSWed, 28 Jan 2026 17:33:00 +0000

Man jailed for violently shaking baby to death and attempting to cover it up

A man has been jailed for life for the murder of a six-month-old baby after violently shaking the child, leaving him with a fatal brain injury and lying to cover up what happened.

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SKY NEWSWed, 28 Jan 2026 20:35:00 +0000

Tributes paid to army officer killed in training exercise

Tributes have been paid to a British Army officer who was killed during a training exercise on Sunday. 

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SKY NEWSWed, 28 Jan 2026 19:00:00 +0000

King speaks about the backlash he suffered in new documentary

The King has spoken about the criticism he faced for his environmental campaigning, saying in a new documentary that he "wasn't going to be diverted" from his climate mission.

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SKY NEWSWed, 28 Jan 2026 17:26:00 +0000

History made as Dame Sarah Mullally becomes first female Archbishop of Canterbury

Dame Sarah Mullally has been confirmed as the first-ever female Archbishop of Canterbury, some 1,400 years after the role was created.

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SKY NEWSWed, 28 Jan 2026 14:51:00 +0000

Russian guilty of assaulting woman after Barron Trump called 999

A man has been found guilty of assaulting a woman after Donald Trump's youngest son told UK police that he saw her being attacked on a video call.

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SKY NEWSWed, 28 Jan 2026 13:34:00 +0000

Tyson Fury announces comeback fight - and it'll screen on Netflix

Tyson Fury has confirmed his return to boxing with a comeback fight against Arslanbek Makhmudov.

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SKY NEWSWed, 28 Jan 2026 16:02:00 +0000

Man blew up ULEZ camera with homemade bomb

A man has been found guilty of blowing up an ultra-low emission zone (ULEZ) camera using a homemade bomb.

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SKY NEWSWed, 28 Jan 2026 13:50:00 +0000

Ketamine should not be reclassified as a Class A drug, say experts

Experts who advise the government on drug-related issues in the UK have said that ketamine should not be reclassified as a Class A drug. 

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SKY NEWSWed, 28 Jan 2026 15:09:00 +0000

BBC News

Trump warns Iran 'time is running out' for nuclear deal as US military builds up in Gulf

Tehran says its armed forces are ready "with their fingers on the trigger" to respond to any aggression.

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BBC NEWSWed, 28 Jan 2026 18:58:42 GMT

Iran protesters treated in secret to avoid arrest

Wounded demonstrators tell the BBC they are relying on medics willing to risk their own safety by treating them at their homes.

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BBC NEWSWed, 28 Jan 2026 17:28:08 GMT

Watch: How Alex Pretti shooting led Trump to shift course in Minneapolis

BBC analysis editor Ros Atkins looks at why tensions have been running so high in the city - and how we got here.

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BBC NEWSWed, 28 Jan 2026 23:10:05 GMT

Assisted dying bill 'no hope' of passing unless Lords change approach, warns peer

Lord Falconer said the bill has "absolutely no hope" of passing without a "fundamental change" in approach.

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BBC NEWSWed, 28 Jan 2026 21:00:09 GMT

Judi Dench and Stanley Tucci among stars at premiere of King's film

King Charles explains his philosophy of harmony in a film for Amazon Prime Video.

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BBC NEWSWed, 28 Jan 2026 17:30:28 GMT

Plane crashes in Colombia, killing all 15 on board

State ariline Satena says its aircraft carrying 13 passengers and two crew "suffered a fatal accident".

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BBC NEWSWed, 28 Jan 2026 22:48:52 GMT

Millionaire GP behind asylum seeker hotels

A firm founded by a GP tried to evict 100 people from flats while planning to move asylum seekers in.

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BBC NEWSWed, 28 Jan 2026 10:36:29 GMT

At least five killed after Storm Kristin hits Portugal

The storm toppled trees, damaged homes and left more than 800,000 people without power.

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BBC NEWSWed, 28 Jan 2026 22:59:48 GMT

Ex-Spandau Ballet star Ross Davidson guilty of rape

Ross Davidson, known as Ross Wild on stage, was known for singing with the 80s band Spandau Ballet.

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BBC NEWSWed, 28 Jan 2026 17:20:33 GMT

Chagos discussions with US continue, says Starmer

The prime minister says he has discussed the deal with Donald Trump, but there are concerns in Whitehall the US could withdraw support for the agreement.

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BBC NEWSWed, 28 Jan 2026 22:15:44 GMT

Why China views the UK visit as part of something bigger

Sir Keir Starmer is one of a number of world leaders heading to Beijing

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BBC NEWSWed, 28 Jan 2026 12:16:59 GMT

When will it stop raining?

Some areas have seen three times their average rainfall. Is there an end in sight to the sogginess? Stav Danaos has the answers.

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BBC NEWSWed, 28 Jan 2026 17:08:25 GMT

Iran's internet is returning - but not for everyone

The country cut off internet access on 8 January following a government crackdown on protesters.

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BBC NEWSWed, 28 Jan 2026 17:54:08 GMT

My dog's treatment cost £1,600 - vet bills are shocking

The government sets out proposals as data finds vet prices rose at nearly twice the inflation rate.

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BBC NEWSWed, 28 Jan 2026 12:31:39 GMT

During heated hearing, Rubio insists US action in Venezuela will lead to prosperity and security

The US Secretary of State remained robustly on message when asked about the legality of Maduro's removal, plans for oil sales, and the future of Venezuela.

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BBC NEWSWed, 28 Jan 2026 21:05:52 GMT

Will anyone deny Sabalenka at Australian Open?

Aryna Sabalenka is two wins away from continuing her reign of dominance with a third Australian Open title in four years. Will anyone stop her?

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BBC NEWSWed, 28 Jan 2026 13:29:00 GMT

I will speak out on misogyny, first female Archbishop of Canterbury says

The first woman to lead the Church of England in its history is officially confirmed at St Paul's Cathedral.

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BBC NEWSWed, 28 Jan 2026 22:30:18 GMT

Holiday let tax changes 'could wipe out tourism in Wales'

Controversial tax rules for people running holiday lets are like a "disease" that risks forcing them out

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BBC NEWSWed, 28 Jan 2026 19:04:23 GMT

Watch: Moment BA plane to London loses wheel after take-off in Vegas

Dramatic footage shows wheel falling off a British Airways aircraft shortly after take-off from Harry Reid International airport.

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BBC NEWSWed, 28 Jan 2026 16:00:39 GMT

Passenger tells BBC of moment of Russian drone strike

The BBC speaks to a person who was aboard a train on which five people died after it was targeted by drones.

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BBC NEWSWed, 28 Jan 2026 16:59:02 GMT

Kaba family 'devastated' as misconduct case paused

The IOPC pauses misconduct proceedings against the officer who shot Chris Kaba, upsetting his family.

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BBC NEWSWed, 28 Jan 2026 17:16:26 GMT

Campaigners upset over errors in learning disability deaths report

A review had found that 39% of deaths with a known cause had been avoidable. The figure has now been revised to 40%.

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BBC NEWSWed, 28 Jan 2026 19:47:42 GMT

Starbucks scraps $250,000 cap on boss's use of company jet

The coffee chain changes Brian Niccol's travel budget due to media attention and "credible threat actors".

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BBC NEWSWed, 28 Jan 2026 21:10:31 GMT

Top private school 'failed to protect pupils' from sexual and physical abuse

Children at ex-prime minister Tony Blair's former school, Fettes College in Edinburgh, were abused by both teachers and other pupils over decades.

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BBC NEWSWed, 28 Jan 2026 15:49:54 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

Watch Benfica keeper score stoppage-time goal against Real Madrid

Goalkeeper Anatoliy Trubin scores in the 98th minute to give Benfica a 4-2 win over Real Madrid - a goal which also secured Jose Mourinho's side a place in the last 16 play-offs of the Champions League on goal difference.

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BBC NEWSWed, 28 Jan 2026 22:22:55 GMT