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January 3, 2026
UK weather mapped: New weather warnings as snow continues to blanket UK
Arctic air is bringing freezing temperatures and snow across the UK
The Independent
January 3, 2026
Ukraine war latest: Kyiv orders mass evacuations from frontline as Russia advances
Ukraine said its forces ‘adhere to international law’
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January 3, 2026
US accused of ‘military aggression’ after explosions heard in Venezuela
US accused of ‘military aggression’ after explosions heard in Venezuela
The Independent
January 3, 2026
Swiss fire latest: Likely cause of blaze revealed as families of teens plead for info
Swiss Police have confirmed that around 40 people have died after a fire ripped through a bar in a popular Swiss ski resort
The Independent
January 3, 2026
Lynx rewilding project under threat as EU funding ends
A scheme to re-introduce endangered lynx to Spain has proved hugelty successful, but the future is uncertain as funding ceases at the end of...
The Independent
January 3, 2026
Venezuela latest: Multiple explosions and low-flying aircraft seen in capital Caracas
At least seven explosions heard in early hours of Saturday morning
The Independent
January 3, 2026
A ceasefire in Ukraine would be fraught with danger for the whole of Europe
Despite Zelensky and Trump’s optimistic talk of an ongoing ‘peace process’ Putin seems only too happy to continue waging war in Ukraine. And...
The Independent
January 3, 2026
Four killed as private helicopter crashes in remote part of Arizona mountains
Police say a witness reported seeing the helicopter strike a recreational slackline hanging across the mountain range
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January 3, 2026
Trump again appears to misidentify bird species in posts about wind turbines
Trump has a long history of opposing wind turbines and favoring the oil and gas industry
The Independent
January 3, 2026
Why the Government wants thousands of new volunteer magistrates
Why the Government wants thousands of new volunteer magistrates
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January 3, 2026
Discovery of rare species hailed as ‘powerful sign’ of conservation success
Discovery of rare species hailed as ‘powerful sign’ of conservation success
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January 3, 2026
New online tool could improve patient care for many medical conditions
New online tool could improve patient care for many medical conditions
The Independent
January 3, 2026
Trump shops for materials for White House ballroom while on vacation
Trump shops for materials for White House ballroom while on vacation
The Independent
January 3, 2026
Traitors murder takes place before Faithfuls make banishment error
Meanwhile, Stephen, Rachel and Hugo seem no closer to figuring out who the Secret Traitor is
The Independent
January 3, 2026
Diane Crump, first woman to ride in the Kentucky Derby, dies at 77
She made history as the first woman to ride professionally in a horse race in 1969
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January 3, 2026
Mamdani began first full day as NYC mayor with subway commute
The 34-year-old democratic socialist has now begun the task of running the nation’s largest city
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January 3, 2026
Police chief’s lit cigarette set nursing home on fire, report finds
The Vienna Point residential care facility went up in flames on August 7, 2025, destroying the building
The Independent
January 3, 2026
Private jets and ‘Bari pitches’: Inside Weiss’ chaotic CBS Evening News reboot
EXCLUSIVE: The new CBS News editor-in-chief has chartered private flights for her armed security detail, made last-minute logistical changes...
The Independent
January 3, 2026
Two dead in ‘horrendous’ sea conditions off Yorkshire coast
Two dead in ‘horrendous’ sea conditions off Yorkshire coast
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January 3, 2026
Mamdani driven to inauguration by a cabbie whom he went on a hunger strike with
Early in his political career, Mamdani went on a 15-day hunger strike to help taxi drivers receive relief from crippling debt
The Independent
January 3, 2026
Scientists develop AI headset to predict epilepsy seizures
Scientists hope the device can help give patients more warning ahead of seizures and prevent potential injuries
The Independent
January 2, 2026
Gavin Newsom starts 2026 by trolling Trump and GOP lawmakers
Gavin Newsom starts 2026 by trolling Trump and GOP lawmakers
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January 2, 2026
Colorado man dies after falling hundreds of feet while climbing Citadel Peak
A rescue official called the man’s fall from a ridge a ‘tragic accident’
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January 2, 2026
Two bodies recovered as search continues for ‘number of people in difficulty’ in sea
HM Coastguard has confirmed it is searching for one more person who entered the water
The Independent
January 2, 2026
Kim Jong Un’s daughter kisses father during rare public appearance
Kim Jong Un’s daughter has made a rare public appearance at a New Year’s Eve ceremony in Pyongyang. On Thursday (1 January), Kim Ju Ae, who...
The Independent
January 2, 2026
Trump shops for imported marble for White House ballroom ‘at his own expense’
President popped into Florida’s Arc Stone and Tile, which bills itself as specializing in Italian-imported marble
The Independent
January 2, 2026
Missing 4-year-old’s body found after disappearing on New Year’s Eve
Missing 4-year-old’s body found after disappearing on New Year’s Eve
The Independent
January 2, 2026
Firefighters tackle huge warehouse blaze near Meadowhall shopping centre
People have been urged to avoid the area and close their windows due to a large plume of smoke
The Independent
January 2, 2026
Former ICE officer pleads guilty to abusing detainee at processing center
Former ICE officer pleads guilty to abusing detainee at processing center
The Independent
January 2, 2026
Why former Mamdani aide was erased from magazine cover
Why former Mamdani aide was erased from magazine cover
The Independent
January 2, 2026
15-year-old boy charged after Uber driver found dead on New Year’s Day
Christian Simmons was charged as an adult in the ‘senseless murder’ of Cesar Tejada, a 58-year-old husband and father of two, police say
The Independent
January 2, 2026
Ex-ICE officer pleads guilty to sexually abusing immigrant in custody
Louisiana detention officer admits to sexual relationship with detainee as reports of abuse and neglect surge inside facilities across US
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January 2, 2026
‘Dilbert’ creator Scott Adams: Prostate cancer has spread, “all bad news”
Scott Adams previously asked President Donald Trump to intervene with his insurer over delayed cancer treatment
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January 2, 2026
Federal judge dismisses Louisville police reform agreement spurred by Breonna Taylor's death
A federal judge in Kentucky has dismissed Louisville’s proposed settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice
The Independent
January 2, 2026
Body found of Alabama boy, 4, who went missing with his dog on New Year’s Eve
The boy was found after a two-day search
The Independent
January 2, 2026
Michigan woman conned out of $9,500 after scammer claimed she had an arrest warrant
The scammer pretended to be a local sheriff’s deputy and even sent the woman a fake arrest warrant, police say
The Independent
January 2, 2026
Mamdani appointee edited out of magazine cover after resurfaced antisemitic comments
Catherine Almonte Da Costa was selected to lead Mamdani's office of appointments before the antisemitic social media posts resurfaced
The Independent
January 2, 2026
BBC pays £28k to October 7 survivors after filming inside their destroyed home
The BBC team even filmed personal photographs of the family’s children.
The Independent
January 2, 2026
Major search under way after ‘people in difficulty in water’ at UK seaside town
The alarm was raised just after 3.30pm on Friday (2 January) in the seaside town of Withernsea in East Yorkshire
The Independent
January 2, 2026
Trump administration shares AI-generated fake trailer denigrating Somali immigrants
Trump administration shares AI-generated fake trailer denigrating Somali immigrants
The Independent
January 2, 2026
What support is Labour promising on the cost of living in 2026?
The prime minister says the UK will begin to feel a ‘sense of hope’ in 2026 – here’s what to expect
The Independent
January 2, 2026
Drake and Adin Ross accused of fraud in alleged attempt to inflate rapper’s streams
Pair have been accused of promoting sweepstakes casino Stake.us and using the proceeds to ‘fabricate’ Drake’s popularity among listeners
The Independent
January 2, 2026
The facial feature experts say is an early warning sign of dementia
Scientists found looking older than you are significantly increases your chance of being diagnosed with dementia
The Independent
January 2, 2026
Judge denies release of Jan 6 pipe bomb suspect
Judge denies release of Jan 6 pipe bomb suspect
The Independent
January 2, 2026
‘Daddy’ Gavin Newsom kicks off 2026 with savage trolling of Republicans
To combat Republican messaging, Newsom’s office has flooded social media timelines with insults, memes, jokes and mockery of the president
The Independent
January 2, 2026
Sparklers on champagne bottles ‘likely’ cause of Swiss ski resort fire that killed 40
Dramatic footage shows ‘flares’ on champagne bottles catching fire on the bar’s ceiling
The Independent
January 2, 2026
George Clooney turns Trump’s words against him amid bitter feud
Clooney and Trump have long been trading public jabs
The Independent
January 2, 2026
Jan 6 pipe bomb suspect to remain in jail ahead of trial
Brian J. Cole Jr. allegedly told investigators that ‘something just snapped,’ according to a new filing
The Independent
January 2, 2026
Dad of missing 4-year-old arrested on explosives charge
The father’s arrest has ‘nothing to do with’ his son’s disappearance, the local sheriff said
The Independent
January 2, 2026