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January 6, 2026
Liz Kendall calls on Musk’s X to take urgent action over ‘appalling’ deepfakes
Technology Secretary Liz Kendall said: ‘What we have been seeing online in recent days has been absolutely appalling.’
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January 6, 2026
New Chelsea manager Liam Rosenior convicted of speeding
The 41-year-old football boss received a fine and penalty points after fog thwarted his attempt to avoid a criminal conviction.
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January 6, 2026
Starmer and European allies ‘will not stop defending’ Greenland amid US threat
US president Donald Trump has said taking over Greenland, a semi-autonomous Danish territory, is vital for his country’s national security.
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January 6, 2026
Birmingham bins strike reaches one-year anniversary
Members of Unite walked out on January 6 last year and have been on all out strike since last March.
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January 6, 2026
Police appeal after man touches himself inappropriately in front of woman on Tube
The incident happened on the District Line on a Wednesday evening in November
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January 6, 2026
Constance to make statement after probe into possible code breach concludes
Independent advisers to Scotland’s First Minister have now concluded an investigation into whether Angela Constance breached the ministerial...
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January 6, 2026
Scotland star Gordon McQueen’s ball-heading highlighted at inquest
The former international footballer died in 2023 after developing dementia.
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January 6, 2026
School closures: Who decides and what rights do parents have?
Below is a guide to school closures, including how decisions are made, and any rights parents have if their child’s school is closed.
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January 6, 2026
Amber weather warnings in place for northern Scotland as snow set to continue
Icy weather will continue to grip Scotland into Wednesday.
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January 6, 2026
Starmer and European allies ‘will not stop defending’ Greenland amid US threat
US president Donald Trump has said taking over Greenland, a semi-autonomous Danish territory, is vital for his country’s national security.
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January 6, 2026
Met terror police review allegations over new Chinese super-embassy in London
China’s controversial plans to build a mega-embassy next to the Tower of London are expected to be approved by ministers this month
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January 6, 2026
PM choosing words ‘wisely’ on Venezuela, says Cabinet minister
Sir Keir Starmer has been reluctant to criticise the US action directly.
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January 6, 2026
Plans remain for new south London concert hall despite architect Gehry's death
Wimbledon Concert Hall Trust moving forward with plans despite death of project’s legendary architect
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January 6, 2026
Starmer and European allies ‘will not stop defending’ Greenland amid US threat
US president Donald Trump has said taking over Greenland, a semi-autonomous Danish territory, is vital for his country’s national security.
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January 6, 2026
Stansted destinations 2026: New flight routes announced
London Stansted Airport reveals new destinations for 2026, with flights to Paris, Malmö, and more
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January 6, 2026
Swiss mayor admits lack of safety checks at fire-hit bar in Crans-Montana
Swiss authorities have been scrambling to find answers as to how the tragedy occurred
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January 6, 2026
Calls to boycott X as Grok AI feature lets digitally undress women
MP Charlotte Nichols said there was ‘no justification’ for the government to continue using the social media platform
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January 6, 2026
Wetherspoons set to open new pub in central London: everything you need to know
Wetherspoons is opening a new pub in the heart of London
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January 6, 2026
Kemi Badenoch says US action in Venezuela was ‘morally’ right
Ms Badenoch said ‘what happens in Greenland has got to be up to the people of Greenland and the Kingdom of Denmark’.
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January 6, 2026
Jesy Nelson ‘right to challenge’ twins’ diagnosis process, says Streeting
The Health Secretary was responding to news shared by the former Little Mix star that her babies have been diagnosed with spinal muscular at...
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January 6, 2026
Jesy Nelson ‘right to challenge’ twins’ diagnosis process, says Streeting
The Health Secretary was responding to news shared by the former Little Mix star that her babies have been diagnosed with spinal muscular at...
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January 6, 2026
Amber weather warnings in place for northern Scotland as snow set to continue
Icy weather will continue to grip Scotland into Wednesday.
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January 6, 2026
London airport drop off fees: Full list as Gatwick becomes UK's most expensive
Gatwick Airport has raised its drop-off fee to £10, making it the most expensive in the country
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January 6, 2026
Starmer plea for Cabinet ministers to work as a 'team' as he fights to stay PM
He told his senior ministers that Labour would be judged on whether it had tackled the cost-of-living problems faced by many households
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January 6, 2026
Armed police arrest Twitch streamer with 'toy gun' outside Parliament
Police arrest 11 men during live stream on suspicion of possession of an imitation firearm
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January 6, 2026
Jubilee line horror: Coroner warns of Tube safety delay after man hit seven times
The 72-year-old was killed at Stratford as he tried in vain to reach safety
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January 6, 2026
Nato: all you need to know as Greenland threats risk Nato collapse
Nato would collapse if Donald Trump decides to occupy Greenland, warns the Danish PM
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January 6, 2026
UK services sector shows ‘lacklustre’ growth in December but sentiment recovers
Some firms pointed to signs of recovery in confidence among their clients after a prolonged period of nervousness in the lead up to the autu...
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January 6, 2026
Temperatures fall to -12.5C in coldest night as snow brings more disruption
Overnight temperatures plummeted as low as minus 12.5C in one Norfolk village.
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January 6, 2026
Woman, 31, jailed for 10 years for stabbing woman to death in crack den
Sara Irvine died in April 2024.
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January 6, 2026
Almost 200 schools in Northern Ireland remain closed amid icy conditions
Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins paid tribute to gritting teams working on the road network.
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January 6, 2026
Colombia's president vows to 'take up arms' amid Trump threats after Maduro captured
Trump said over the weekend that Gustavo Petro should ‘watch his ass’ after Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro seized
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January 6, 2026
Starmer says UK ‘turning the corner’ at first Cabinet meeting of 2026
Labour faces a difficult set of elections in May in English local authorities and the Scottish and Welsh parliaments.
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January 6, 2026
MP calls for army to be mobilised in Scotland amid severe weather
Andrew Bowie has written to First Minister John Swinney urging him to ‘mobilise all available resources’ as snow and ice causes major disrup...
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January 6, 2026
Temperatures fall to -12.5C in coldest night as snow brings more disruption
Overnight temperatures plummeted as low as minus 12.5C in one Norfolk village.
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January 6, 2026
How Venezuela’s deposed leader struck a bizarre ‘win-win’ deal with London
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January 6, 2026
PM choosing words ‘wisely’ on Venezuela, says Cabinet minister
Sir Keir Starmer has been reluctant to criticise the US action directly.
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January 6, 2026
Starmer says UK ‘turning the corner’ at first Cabinet meeting of 2026
Labour faces a difficult set of elections in May in English local authorities and the Scottish and Welsh parliaments.
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January 6, 2026
Humiliation for government as Chagos Islands deal hammered by Lords
Controversial deal suffers series of defeats at the hands of peers
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January 6, 2026
Boy, 5, killed by electric car that accelerated ‘on its own accord’, court hears
Driver Ashenafei Demissie, 52, claims the parked Volkswagen ID.4 suddenly sped into Fareed Amir and his own son Raphael
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January 6, 2026
New car sales grew by 3.5% last year fuelled by surge in demand for EVs
Registrations of pure battery EVs were up 23.9% year-on-year, achieving a market share of 23.4%.
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January 6, 2026
Dartmoor ponies helping to restore landscape at National Trust estate
The conservation charity hopes that the three mares and two geldings will help create the right conditions for wildflowers and grasses to th...
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January 6, 2026
PM choosing words ‘wisely’ on Venezuela, says Cabinet minister
Sir Keir Starmer has been reluctant to criticise the US action directly.
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January 6, 2026
Cooper says she raised international law with US over Venezuela
Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper addressed the Commons after Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro entered a not guilty plea in court in New Yo...
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January 6, 2026
Hundreds of schools shut for second day amid weather warnings of snow
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January 6, 2026
Elizabeth line chaos as electrical fault sparks severe delays
Damage to overhead electrical wires west of London Paddington means fewer trains are able to run on all lines including to Heathrow
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January 6, 2026
Nestle recalls baby formula products over food poisoning fears
A toxin has been found to cause vomiting and cramps
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January 6, 2026
Trump insists US needs Greenland 'right now' - despite warning it will destroy NATO
US President says he needs the Danish territory ‘right now’ for national security reasons
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January 6, 2026
London plunges to -8C as weather forecasters warn of ‘disruptive’ snow
Met Office reveals chance of snow falling in the South later this week
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January 6, 2026