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Amber 'danger to life' 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

Heading football 'likely' to have contributed to death of former Man Utd star, 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

Why China's bombshell purge of top general trusted by Xi is extraordinary

In a bombshell announcement, China's Ministry of Defence has said it is investigating General Zhang Youxia, China's most senior general and a man who was second only to Xi Jinping himself on China's top military decision-making body.

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SKY NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 04:43:00 +0000

Thousands of flights cancelled and 820,000 homes without power as winter storm grips US

More than 820,000 households 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

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

Israel says Rafah crossing will have 'limited' reopening after hostage search

Israel is carrying out a "focused operation" to find the body of the last remaining hostage in Gaza - and has agreed to a "limited" reopening of the Rafah crossing between the territory and Egypt once the operation has ended.

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SKY NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 10:37:00 +0000

The 10-year passport rule that's seen Britons turned away from flights | Money newsletter

For months now, stories have been emerging about holidaymakers being turned away from their flights due to having invalid passports.

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SKY NEWSTue, 13 May 2025 13:06:00 +0100

Home secretary to announce police overhaul - with new 999 response targets

Shabana Mahmood will set out her overhaul of policing today, aiming to tackle "unpunished" everyday crime and get officers from their desks to the streets.

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

Trump warned off Iran strikes in 'you will reap the whirlwind' threat

A new mural warning the US not to launch a military strike on Iran has been unveiled in a square in central Tehran.

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SKY NEWSSun, 25 Jan 2026 15:45:00 +0000

Body found on beach thought to be man who went missing at Christmas Day swim

The body of a man who disappeared during a Christmas Day swim in Devon is believed to have been found.

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SKY NEWSSun, 25 Jan 2026 21:36:00 +0000

Amber 'danger to life' 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

Any survival hope for PM meant shutting Burnham out - but Starmer and his team can't predict what comes next

It has been a frenzied 48 hours of Labour leadership speculation after Andy Burnham tried to throw his hat in the ring for a return to parliament.

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SKY NEWSSun, 25 Jan 2026 13:21:00 +0000

Heading football 'likely' to have contributed to death of former Man Utd star, 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

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

Teenager arrested on suspicion of murder after missing man found dead in Plymouth

A 19-year-old has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man reported missing was found dead in Plymouth.

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SKY NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 02:39:00 +0000

Body found on beach thought to be man who went missing at Christmas Day swim

The body of a man who disappeared during a Christmas Day swim in Devon is believed to have been found.

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SKY NEWSSun, 25 Jan 2026 21:36:00 +0000

Home secretary to announce police overhaul - with new 999 response targets

Shabana Mahmood will set out her overhaul of policing today, aiming to tackle "unpunished" everyday crime and get officers from their desks to the streets.

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

Schools should be 'phone-free' all day, education secretary tells teachers

Students should be banned from accessing phones for the duration of the entire school day, the education secretary has said.

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SKY NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 07:03:00 +0000

New 'British FBI' to fight serious crime and help local police tackle everyday offences

A "British FBI" will be created to fight the most serious crime and help local police forces focus on tackling everyday offences.

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SKY NEWSSat, 24 Jan 2026 22:29:00 +0000

PM defends Burnham block saying it will allow focus on 'must win' elections

The prime minister has insisted his party's decision to not allow Andy Burnham to run in an upcoming by-election is correct, because doing so would "divert our resources".

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SKY NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 09:59:00 +0000

BBC News

Analysing the Minneapolis 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

Make sure pupils don't ever use phones at school, education secretary tells teachers

The education secretary says phones should not been seen during lessons, breaktimes or lunchtime.

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BBC NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 07:31:23 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

EU investigates Elon Musk's X over Grok AI sexual deepfakes

The Commission will assess whether "manipulated sexually explicit images" have been shown to users in the EU.

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BBC NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 11:34:02 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 Ingird caused widespread damage and destruction.

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

Israel to reopen Gaza crossing after search for last dead hostage's body ends

Israel's military says its troops are searching for the remains of Ran Gvili, reportedly at a cemetery in northern Gaza.

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BBC NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 11:23:20 GMT

Body recovered from sea believed to be antiques dealer missing since Christmas Day

The recovered body is believed to be 64-year-old Matthew Upham from Budleigh Salterton.

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BBC NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 06:51:46 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

Trump says his administration 'reviewing everything'

The US president was asked by the Wall Street Journal whether the immigration agent who shot dead a man in Minneapolis had done the right thing.

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BBC NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 09:46:21 GMT

'I spent £2,000 on one event': Why Gen Z is obsessed with Hyrox

How young millennials and Generation Z - people in their twenties to early forties - have become obsessed with this fitness craze.

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BBC NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 00:45:40 GMT

Chris Mason: Burnham saga unlikely to be last act in drama of Starmer's leadership

In a show of brute power, No 10 has scuppered Burnham’s attempted run from Manchester to Westminster.

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BBC NEWSSun, 25 Jan 2026 17:41:21 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

Why the Caribbean island of Antigua wants more liberal cannabis laws

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

'Another unbelievable result' - but what's different about Man Utd now?

MOTD pundit Danny Murphy explains how Manchester United earned their impressive win at Premier League leaders Arsenal, and how he feels the Gunners will react.

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BBC NEWSSun, 25 Jan 2026 23:26:18 GMT

Police to be set 15-minute response target for some 999 calls

The Home Office says its plans to cut red tape will see officers spending more time out on the streets.

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BBC NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 10:28:05 GMT

Thousands of children facing 'catastrophic' waits for NHS community care

A quarter of the 300,000 children waiting for community NHS care have spent more than a year waiting.

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BBC NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 00:37:45 GMT

Stonehaven train derailment inquiry told of 'lives ripped apart'

Three men died when the train derailed in Aberdeenshire after hitting a landslide in 2020.

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BBC NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 12:04:43 GMT

UK to join major wind farm project with nine European countries

For the first time, the new wind farms will be connected to more than one country through undersea cables.

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BBC NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 00:43:21 GMT

Heatwave warnings across Australia as millions celebrate national day

Temperatures are expected to peak on Tuesday, reaching the "high forties" in Victoria and South Australia.

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BBC NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 07:15:24 GMT

The Traitors moves from TV to theatre with 'bold' West End show

The TV show's makers hope its dramatic twists and huge popularity will translate into a theatre hit.

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BBC NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 08:00:07 GMT

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

Labour Block Andy Burnham From Standing

Andy Burnham 'disappointed' after bid to become MP blocked

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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

'Another unbelievable result' - but what's different about Man Utd now?

MOTD pundit Danny Murphy explains how Manchester United earned their impressive win at Premier League leaders Arsenal, and how he feels the Gunners will react.

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BBC NEWSSun, 25 Jan 2026 23:26:18 GMT

Seahawks to face Patriots in Super Bowl 60

The Seattle Seahawks will face the New England Patriots in Super Bowl 60 after claiming a thrilling victory over the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday.

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BBC NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 03:58:52 GMT

F1 testing begins - but why all the secrecy?

BBC F1 correspondent Andrew Benson looks ahead to the first F1 test of 2026, which is happening in private in Barcelona.

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BBC NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 06:33:23 GMT

Martinez edging closer to Villa career crossroads

Emiliano Martinez is hailed as the world's best goalkeeper at Aston Villa home games - but even though his team are riding high, the Argentina international is at a crossroads.

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BBC NEWSMon, 26 Jan 2026 06:43:31 GMT

Pegula ends Keys title defence to win 'gross' apple pie bet

Jessica Pegula ends Madison Keys' Australian Open title defence to reach the quarter-finals and win a "gross" apple pie bet.

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