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News : BBC
More than 2,000 people reported killed at Iran protests as Trump says 'help is on its way' A US-based rights group says it confirmed the death toll from a crackdown by authorities, as the US president urges Iranians to keep demonstrating.
Bowen: Authoritarian regimes die gradually then suddenly, but Iran is not there yet Attribution
First leukaemia patient to receive pioneering treatment on NHS says it is 'very sci-fi' Attribution
Ministers drop plans for mandatory digital ID to work in UK Attribution
Chris Mason: The climbdowns stack up for Starmer Attribution
Bulger killer Jon Venables set for parole hearing Attribution
North of England rail upgrade won’t start until after 2030 Attribution
Global temperatures dipped in 2025 but more heat records on way, scientists warn Posted
Oil tanker seized by US spotted in Scotland's Moray Firth Attribution
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Income tax changes and mansion tax on £1m homes in Scottish Budget Attribution

News : New York Times
‘Shoot to Kill’: Accounts of Brutal Crackdown on Protests Emerge From Iran
Starlink Users in Iran Get Free Internet Access, Nonprofit Says
A Timeline of the Protests
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Deadly Minneapolis ICE Shooting
Agents Shoot 2 in Portland
‘Like a Military Occupation’: Clashes Rise With Federal Agents in Minneapolis
ICE Arrested Dozens of Refugees in Minnesota and Sent Them to Texas, Lawyers Say
South MinneapolisClashes between residents and federal agents escalated on Monday.
A woman shouted in the street as federal agents conducted arrests. 
An agent broke a passing driver’s car window before multiple agents eventually pulled her from her car.

Sport
: Telegraph

Semenyo stars in win over Newcastle after City benefit from rule change Football: League Cup semi-final, first leg
Why six-minute VAR call that left Guardiola raging was judged offside Football
Carrick named United head coach until end of season Football
Southgate’s former England assistant to be part of Carrick’s staff Football
Another interim manager shows how weak United have become Football
DeChambeau demands $500m to stay after Koepka quits LIV Golf Golf
TennisRaducanu’s first WTA match of the year ends in frustrating rain delay
FootballFrank intervention sealed Tottenham’s Gallagher heist
Winter OlympicsTeam GB target best medal haul



 

News : London Evening Standard
Massive backlash against 'cruel' plans to limit London's Freedom Pass
How safe is London really? This is what the data says
Three arrests after teenager stabbed to death in west London
Heathrow 3rd runway: Ministers say planes eco-fuel goal may be missed
Benedict Cumberbatch faces defeat over plans for £5.6m flats
Scientists confirm 2025 as third hottest year on record as heat surge continues
Appeal against decision to throw out Kneecap terror case due to be heard
Eurostar: 400m passengers since launch and new record last year
Sir Keir Starmer to face MPs after digital ID U-turn
Districts warn of ‘catastrophic flooding’ without urgent funding boost
Diana’s memorial playground centrepiece undergoes finishing touches in Germany

News : Sky

Trump makes Iran pledge as more than 2,000 protesters reported killed
Here's why there are protests in Iran
New Birmingham to Manchester rail line to be built
Russia's 'gig-economy of sabotage' testing Ukraine's allies
Why Antarctica's underwater tsunamis are alarming scientists
The government invited us on an immigration raid. There were two arrests, they both walked free
Starmer U-turns on digital ID
Wednesday's national newspaper front pages
Alarm raised as more than 500 pubs face closure this year
White House defends Trump after video appears to show him swearing at heckler
Verifying protests and deaths in Iran - amid brutal crackdown and internet shutdown
A sculptor, a teenage footballer and a hairdresser: Here are the stories of some of those killed in Iran protests
Iran's military is 'on the floor' - and its neighbours are desperate for a peaceful transition | Michael Clarke Q&A
Clintons refuse to testify in Epstein investigation
Man on trial accused of plotting double murder with au pair
Sister calls for action on 'illegal' gambling sites after man's death

News
: Telegraph

Trump tells Iranian protesters: Help is on the way Regime monsters will pay a big price, says US president
‘There are rivers of blood’: The true horror of Iran’s protest massacres
US pressure builds on Starmer to ban IRGC
The Ayatollah vs Musk showdown shaping Iran’s fate
Could Trump assassinate the Ayatollah?
White House ‘deeply concerned’ about Chinese super-embassy’s secret rooms Trump officials fear Beijing could exploit UKs critical infrastructure after Telegraph reveals chamber near sensitive fibre-optic cables
How The Telegraph exposed secret threat to City
China is undermining Britain but we must work with Beijing, says security minister Save our pubs
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Retired British couple killed in scuba diving accident in the Maldives
Semenyo stars in win over Newcastle after City benefit from rule change

News : Guardian
ExplainerWhat we know so far about the Iran protests
GazaKeir Starmer offered place on Trump’s Gaza ‘peace board’
HealthNHS spending up to £19k a time treating people suffering after overseas surgery, research finds
Ukraine war briefingEstonia leads with entry ban on Russians who fought in Ukraine
‘VAR delay made us stronger’Guardiola hails City after disallowed Semenyo goal
Andy BrassellDefeat a reminder Newcastle have entered eat-or-be-eaten level
‘VAR delay made us stronger’Guardiola hails City after disallowed Semenyo goal
Andy BrassellDefeat a reminder Newcastle have entered eat-or-be-eaten level
Michael CarrickInterim manager urges everyone at club to ‘pull together’
Louise TaylorCarrick must shake off tactical rigidity to taste success with United
Football DailyManchester United, nostalgia and failing to learn lessons of Seinfeld

News : Huffington Post
Elevating Exports with UK Export Finance
Simple Tricks To Get You Reading More Even When You're Out Of The Habit
The Benefits Of Exercise Might Disappear At Work, 'Activity Paradox' Suggests
Trump's Envoy Demands 'Hospitality' From Greenland As He Hits Back At Possible UK Deployment
'WTF': Trump Mocked After Posting 'Completely Insane' New Pic Of Himself
Trump Official Goes On Furious Rant, Accusing UK Of Parroting Russia By Considering X Ban
Aimee Lou Wood Makes Rare Red Carpet Appearance With Boyfriend At Golden Globes
Wanda Sykes Dedicates Ricky Gervais' Golden Globe Win To 'God And The Trans Community'
Here's What Erin Doherty Actually Said In Her Censored Golden Globes Speech
Lindsey Graham Urges Trump To Kill 'Modern Day Hitler'

Internet : Wired News
Dozens of ICE Vehicles in Minnesota Lack ‘Necessary’ Lights and Sirens
What to Do if ICE Invades Your Neighborhood
Everything Is Content for the ‘Clicktatorship’
Trump Declared a Space Race With China. The US Is Losing
China’s Hottest App Is a Daily Test of Whether You’re Still Alive
The Fight on Capitol Hill to Make It Easier to Fix Your Car
Roblox’s AI-Powered Age Verification Is a Complete Mess
Reid Hoffman Wants Silicon Valley to ‘Stand Up’ Against the Trump Administration
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Board Is Tabletop Tablet Gaming—but With Physical Pieces
For Under $100, Atonemo’s Streamplayer Makes Old Speakers New Again
Minnesota Sues to Stop ICE ‘Invasion’
FBI Agent’s Sworn Testimony Contradicts Claims ICE’s Jonathan Ross Made Under Oath
Right-Wing Influencers Have Flooded Minneapolis
GoFundMe Ignores Own Rules by Hosting a Legal-Defense Fund for the ICE Agent Who Killed Renee Good

News Mail
Iranian hero the Ayatollah wants to hang: Clothes shop owner, 26, 'is set to be the first executed by the regime after spending ten final minutes with his family'
Erfan Soltani will only be allowed a final 10 minutes with his family before he is hanged on Wednesday for allegedly taking part in an anti-government protest last Thursday.
Trump abruptly cuts off talks with Iran and tells protesters: 'Help is on its way!'
In a significant escalation of 'maximum pressure' rhetoric, President Trump has shifted from diplomatic sanctions to an overt call for grassroots regime change.
Iran's UK ambassador summoned for dressing down over bloody regime clampdown on pro-democracy protests
The Foreign Secretary said she spoke to her Iranian counterpart yesterday, 'setting out the UK's total abhorrence of the killings, the violence, and the repression that we are seeing'.
12,000 anti-regime protesters have been killed, Iranian opposition figures claim, as Tehran admits to '2,000 deaths' hours before hero demonstrator faces execution
These figures come after an Iranian official admitted to Reuters today that around 2,000 ?people were killed ?in ??protests, ?blaming 'terrorists' for ?the deaths ?of civilians
Russian shadow fleet oil tanker drops anchor three miles off coast of Scotland days after it was seized in US commando-style raid with help of British military
Schoolboy 'neo-Nazi' filled with 'hate and racism' collected a stash of weapons, including a shotgun and explosives to attack synagogue, court hears
The 16-year-old, who cannot be named, also kept a diary in which he expressed his desire to launch a terrorist attack against black people and homosexuals, Leeds Crown Court was told.

Misc. : Vice
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Computer Weekly
Microsoft patches 112 CVEs on first Patch Tuesday of 2026
‘Dual-channel’ attacks are the new face of BEC in 2026
Samsung claims virtualised RAN first, accelerating AI-native, 6G-ready nets
Police Digital Service ex-staffers launch employment tribunal action over mistreatment claims


Politics
: BBC

Chris Mason: The climbdowns stack up for Starmer The government dropping the digital ID scheme's mandatory element is another climbdown for Downing Street, writes the BBC's political editor.
Government drops plans for mandatory digital ID to work in UK Attribution
Government sets out plans for north of England rail investment Attribution
Starmer considers joining Trump's Gaza peace board Attribution
Income tax changes and mansion tax on £1m homes in Scottish Budget Attribution
Stop saying we can't make things work, Streeting urges Labour Attribution
New Birmingham-Manchester rail link to be proposed Attribution
UK summons Iranian ambassador over 'brutal' killings Attribution
Lib Dems set out plan to end 12-hour A&E waits Attribution
MPs step up calls to block Chinese mega-embassy Attribution
I'm not racist, says Reform MS who used Chinese slur Attribution
Cover-up law delayed after concerns it will not apply fully to MI5 Attribution
Nick Eardley: Former Tories joining Reform is not without risk for Farage Attribution
What a new law and an investigation could mean for Grok AI deepfakes Attribution
What's happening with the assisted dying bill? Attribution
Trump's grand plan to reshape the world order leaves Europe with a difficult choice to make Attribution
How AI is posing a threat to democracy in Yorkshire Attribution
From our Political Editor Chris Mason
Chris Mason: The climbdowns stack up for Starmer Attribution
Chris Mason: Trump and Starmer speak as ship seizure caps extraordinary few days Attribution
Chris Mason: UK grapples with new era of US unpredictability Attribution

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Tim Cook and Sundar Pichai are cowards
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News : Independent
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Trump sends message to Iranian protesters: ‘Help is on its way’
Live: Americans urged to leave Iran as Trump threatens ‘very strong action’ if protesters hanged
Iran protester due to be executed tomorrow, rights groups claim
From war with US to the return of a prince: What happens next in Iran?
JD Vance to join Greenland talks after US takeover threat
Bill Clinton refuses to testify in GOP’s Epstein probe
Multiple oil tankers struck off Russian coast in attack while unloading
Compulsory digital ID plan axed as Labour performs another U-turn
Birmingham-Manchester rail line planned two years after HS2 scrapped
Fifth NHS trust declares critical incident as demand surges
Who is attending Davos? Trump to lead largest US delegation ever
Medical tourism costs the NHS up to £20,000 per patient, study says
Full list of former Tories who have defected to Nigel Farage’s Reform
Anger grows at South East Water CEO as thousands without water
Britain ‘stepping up on Arctic security’ amid Trump Greenland threats
Rambo and Riders actor Marcus Gilbert dies aged 67
Ukip rejects criticism of new ‘concerning’ logo likened to Nazi symbol
LGBT+ people nearly three times as likely to die of drug poisoning
Anne Boleyn painting is ‘actually a different royal’, claims historian
LGBT+ people nearly three times as likely to die of drug poisoning
Anne Boleyn painting is ‘actually a different royal’, claims historian

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