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News : BBC
Live. US seizes Russian-flagged tanker in Atlantic as UK confirms it gave support to operation The White House says the crew can be brought to the US for prosecution if necessary - Russias foreign ministry earlier said the US must not hamper their return.
UK forces helped US seizure of tanker, says Ministry of Defence Attribution
US says it will discuss Greenland ownership with Denmark next week Attribution
Live. UK braces for Storm Goretti as heavy snow and strong winds forecast Attribution
Murderer and fellow inmate who absconded are caught Attribution
Young people say new driving rules are condescending and expensive Attribution
Venezuela's interim leader sacks general in charge of Maduro's guard Attribution
Beach hut owners hit back at council over 'second home' tax plan Attribution
I would have been selfish not to share twins' muscle disease diagnosis, Jesy Nelson says Attribution
Man jailed for supplying gangs with thousands of Channel small boats Attribution
Prince Harry not planning to meet King on UK visit Attribution

News : New York Times
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Rubio Told Lawmakers Trump Wants to Buy Greenland
Cuba’s Long-Suffering Economy Is Now in ‘Free Fall’
Trump Says Venezuela Will Start Handing Over Some Oil
The Players to Know in Venezuela’s Leadership3 min read
Rubio Helped Oust Maduro. Running Venezuela May Prove Trickier.6 min read
U.S. Pressures Venezuela to Expel Advisers From China, Cuba, Iran and Russia2 min read
Justice Dept. Memo Approved Military Incursion Into Venezuela as Lawful5 min read
Why Trump Wants Greenland
Trump Expects to Be Impeached if G.O.P. Falters in Midterm Elections
Pardoned Jan. 6 Rioters Rally and Demand More from Trump

Sport
: Telegraph

Boycott interviews Root
Guardiola issues title warning to Arsenal as Rodri returns Manchester City
West Ham land Brazilian striker Pablo Transfer news
Tom WagnerWe expect Birmingham to be in the Premier League in 2026 Interview
Jim MaxwellBazball? Can anyone in that England camp spell common sense? Interview
The five reasons why Ashes batsmen are having a nightmare Analysis
Damien Martyn in ‘fight of his life’ after meningitis diagnosis News
Tony RoweI can’t put any more money into Exeter Interview
Cole leaves Leicester Tigers after 18 years News



 

News : London Evening Standard
'Khan, your time is up': Farage unveils Reform's candidate for Mayor
Dramatic moment US forces seize tanker linked to Venezuela
Man in his 30s dies after being hit by Met Police car
Storm Goretti tracker reveals snowfall path across southern England
British armed forces were involved in US seizure of oil tanker, MoD reveals
Mahmood promises murdered MP’s family independent review into state failings
Snowed-in couple hail ‘good Samaritan’ farmer who cleared drive
Locals' fury as 'most complained about London council' boss gets OBE
Who is responsible for gritting London’s icy streets?
Ireland ‘monitoring’ situation with Venezuelan oil tanker – minister
‘I was forced to do so’ – alleged Channel small boat pilot tells court

News : Sky

UK involved in US seizure of oil tanker with links to Russia and Iran, MoD says
That's all from the White House - for now
On Greenland, Trump's first option 'has always been diplomacy'
Leavitt won't comment on reports US is demanding Venezuela cuts ties with China
Crew of seized Venezuela-linked oil tanker subject to US prosecution, Leavitt says
Leavitt: Venezuelan oil arriving 'very soon' to US
US has 'maximum leverage' over interim authorities in Venezuela, White House says
Is the US winging it in Venezuela? Rubio insists there's a plan
'Not messing around': Hegseth defends 'one of the most historic military missions the world has ever seen'
Venezuela wants oil from seized tanker to be part of deal, Rubio tells reporters
Change in Venezuela will take time, Rubio says
What we know about tankers seized by US - as Russia responds
Village under 30cm of snow - as Met Office reveals what time Storm Goretti will hit UK
Former Spurs and England footballer Martin Chivers has died
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Emergency statement to be made in Commons after UK armed forces supported US seizure of tanker

News
: Telegraph

British forces help US capture ‘Russian’ tanker RAF aircraft involved in operation and UK airbases used as launchpads for American military aircraft
Trump is finally turning the tide on Putin US president emerging on top as American forces seize Russian-flagged tanker in North Atlantic
William SitwellLabour is deliberately destroying Britain’s future Pubs are woven into the fabric of our lives, but the Government is tearing them to shreds with attack after attack
The proof we don’t need Labour’s anti-pub drink-driving law Advertisement
One year ago today, I lost everything The destruction of the LA wildfires was overwhelming, but so was the kindness of strangers
WatchTennis player barely able to play in professional tournament Hajar Abdelkader had to be told where to stand while serving during her 6-0, 6-0 defeat by Lorena Schaedel in Nairobi
Denmark ‘will shoot first and ask questions later’ over Greenland
Farage: I would vote against boots on ground in Ukraine
The £221 pill that could start a revolution Injectable weight-loss drugs like Wegovy are used by millions, but a tablet version has the potential to help slimming take over the world
Middle East piste plan: Trump proposes ski resort to end tensions US president has vision of economic zone in contested territory between Israel and Syria
InterviewLaura Dern: ‘Hopefully couples who see my new film are going to have super-hot sex’

News : Guardian
Ukraine war briefingUS backs European ceasefire security guarantees for first time
OilTrump says US companies will invest billions in Venezuelan oil production. Experts aren’t so sure
VenezuelaMaría Corina Machado vows to return to Venezuela and rejects rule of Maduro’s deputy
Trump administrationNicolás Maduro ‘tries to imitate my dance’, says Trump in latest accusation
Donald TrumpWhite House says using US military is ‘always an option’ for acquiring Greenland
ExplainerWhy is Donald Trump renewing calls for takeover of Greenland?
Trump briefingPresident ramps up sabre-rattling for Greenland
AnalysisHow a US takeover of Greenland would undermine Nato from within
Transport‘Bigger than me’: road safety campaigner whose son died in collision welcomes new UK rules
AI Wave of Grok AI fake images of women and girls appalling, says UK minister
Elon Musk Grok AI still being used to digitally undress women and children

News : Huffington Post
Elevating Exports with UK Export Finance
I Was Targeted By A Flasher. My Boyfriend Helped Me Feel Safe, Until I Learned His Secret
Alan Carr Has Amanda Holden (And Us) In Hysterics With Chaotic Water Slide Scene
As Callum Turner Is Tipped To Play James Bond, 17 More Actors Rumoured For The Role
There's Good News For Everyone Waiting On Heated Rivalry Finally Coming To The UK
I Asked A Sexologist Which Generation Of Women Has The Best Sex
Netflix Has 1 Last Treat In Store For Stranger Things Fans After That Series Finale
I Went From Eating 15g Of Fibre A Day To 30g With 3 Changes
Stranger Things Creator Addresses Speculation Over The Finale's Ending
Masked Singer Bosses Explain Last-Minute Decision To Pull Performance From Episode

Internet : Wired News
The 3 Keys to Understanding Trump’s Retro Coup in Venezuela
Grok Is Pushing AI ‘Undressing’ Mainstream
Industry Takes on the Age Verification Wars
The Newest Health Trend Is Tracking Your Pee
The Inevitable Rise of the Art TV
The Razr Fold Adds a Book-Style Foldable to Motorola’s Lineup
Lenovo’s New Gaming Laptop Goes Ultrawide at the Press of a Key
Margaret Atwood on Doomscrolling: ‘I Want to Keep Up With the Latest Doom’
These Luxurious Headphones Are Almost Half Off
The Best Tablets for Work and Play
The Best Gym Bags for Workouts and Commutes
The Best Ventless Fireplaces for a Cozy Flame
CES Live Blog, Day 2: More of the Coolest Tech We’ve Seen
Jensen Huang Says Nvidia’s New Vera Rubin Chips Are in ‘Full Production’
Google Gemini Is Taking Control of Humanoid Robots on Auto Factory Floors
Lego’s Smart Brick Gives the Iconic Analog Toy a New Digital Brain

News Mail
LIVERussia responds after US seized two oil tankers in Europe and the Caribbean
US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth claimed that the 'blockade' of sanctioned Venezuelan oil remains in 'full effect' after the US secured a Russian-flagged oil tanker in European waters.
US forces seize rogue oil tanker with British support in daring commando-style mid-Atlantic raid as humiliated Russian navy watches on
The United States has seized a Venezuela-linked oil tanker after a more than two-week-long pursuit across the ?Atlantic.
Russia and China fear NATO because of ME: Trump launches ferocious attack on allies as he threatens Greenland invasion
Donald Trump has launched a ferocious attack on his NATO allies just hours after America seized a Russian-flagged tanker in European waters.
Europe in turmoil as Trump unleashes chaos: Dithering EU leaders start squabbling among themselves after being blind-sided by Maduro capture and growing threat of Greenland invasion
Blind-sided European leaders have been left floundering by Donald Trump following his capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro and the re-emerging threat of an invasion of Greenland.
Britain's small boat kingpin locked up at last: Turkish gangster who made millions supplying half of boats in all Channel migrant crossings is jailed for 11 years
Nigel Farage vows to unseat Sadiq Khan as he unveils Reform's candidate to be London mayor with blast at foreign gang 'crime wave' and vow to reverse Ulez expansion
Mr Farage insisted Reform could kick out the three-term winning Labour leader as he confirmed Laila Cunningham, a former CPS prosecutor and ex-Tory councillor in Westminster.

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Computer Weekly
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Politics
: BBC

MPs would vote on using troops in Ukraine, Starmer says It comes after the UK and France reiterated their commitment to using soldiers to police any peace deal.
Starmer urged to rethink business rate reforms to save pubs Attribution
Minister blames 'slow' watchdog for trans guidance delay Attribution
Chris Mason: UK grapples with new era of US unpredictability Attribution
West Midlands Police chief should go over Israeli football fans ban, says Badenoch Attribution
Birmingham & Black Country Posted
Reform UK announces 2028 London mayoral candidate Attribution
Assisted dying campaigners request extra time for peers to scrutinise bill Attribution
As it happened: Badenoch presses Starmer over Nato and Greenland at first PMQs of 2026 Attribution
Poor decisions in extending prison lease, MPs say Attribution
Candidate should apologise for Lammy post - Farage Attribution
Hampshire & Isle of Wight Posted
UK and France to send troops to Ukraine if peace deal agreed Attribution
Council 'disappointed' after union jack flag defaced Attribution
The painful questions for Nato and the EU as Trump threatens Greenland Attribution
Will 2026 be the year MPs and peers agree on how to repair Parliament? Attribution
Starmer tells me he'll survive - but can he keep this new year's resolution? Attribution
What's behind PM's notable shift on closer ties to Europe? Attribution
What to expect at Holyrood and beyond as 2026 election race steps up Attribution
From our Political Editor Chris Mason
Chris Mason: UK grapples with new era of US unpredictability Attribution

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News : Independent
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Britain signs historic deal to deploy troops inside Ukraine
UK and France will send troops to Ukraine in event of peace: latest
Bel Trew: Starmer’s pledge to send troops to Ukraine is a step forward
Snow and ice warnings across UK as Storm Goretti approaches
Britons warned of further disruption due to freezing temperatures: latest
Europe set for showdown with Trump after US says he wants to 'buy Greenland'
Drink-drive limit set to be slashed in England and Wales
Starmer prepares Brexit ‘reset’ bill to align UK with EU law
Police wrongly told parents their teenage son died in car crash
Unexploded bomb causes severe delays at major train station
Trump says Venezuela’s ‘turning over’ millions of barrels of oil
At least 36 dead in Iran protests as demonstrations held at Grand Bazaar
‘Nearly half of Britons watching porn on unregulated sites’
What Greenland locals really think of Trump – and why he could be in for a shock
Starmer says he stands with Denmark as Trump threatens Greenland Premium
Expert issues dire AI warning and ‘doom timeline’
Police banned Maccabi Tel Aviv fans over fears they ‘would be harmed’
EastEnders star ‘regrets’ how she lost half her body weight
Transfer latest as Arsenal lead race for £60m forward and Chelsea plot £135m Vinicius Jr move
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