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Trump declares himself the “Tariff King” and threatens new tariffs on European countries to force a deal on Greenland. Discover what he said and why it matters.
Trump Brands Himself ‘Tariff King’ While Threatening New Levies Over Greenland
Donald Trump calls himself the “Tariff King” and warns of tariffs on European nations as part of his push for control of Greenland.
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January 19, 2026 at 9:40 AM
Nigeria defeat Egypt on penalties to finish third at AFCON 2025, with Stanley Nwabali saving spot-kicks from Salah and Marmoush in a dramatic shootout.
Nigeria Beat Egypt On Penalties To Secure AFCON 2025 Third Place
Nigeria edge Egypt in a dramatic penalty shootout to finish third at AFCON 2025 after Stanley Nwabali’s heroics in goal.
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January 18, 2026 at 10:04 AM
Keir Starmer blasts Donald Trump’s new Greenland tariffs as “completely wrong” – warning the move could drive up costs and divide NATO allies.
Keir Starmer Condemns Donald Trump’s Greenland Tariff Plan As ‘Completely Wrong’
Keir Starmer criticises Trump’s new UK and EU tariffs over Greenland, calling the move “completely wrong” and warning it risks higher costs and tensions.
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January 18, 2026 at 9:40 AM
Trump hits the UK and seven European nations with new tariffs over Greenland. Starmer calls the move “completely wrong”. Here’s what it means.
Trump Imposes 10% Tariffs On UK And Seven European Nations Over Greenland Dispute
Trump announces sweeping tariffs on the UK and seven European countries, tying trade penalties to US demands for control of Greenland.
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January 18, 2026 at 8:38 AM
Prince Harry, Elton John and Liz Hurley head to the High Court in a blockbuster privacy case against the Daily Mail’s publisher. Here’s what’s at stake.
Prince Harry, Elton John And Others Sue Daily Mail Publisher Over 30 Years Of Alleged Unlawful Information Gathering
Prince Harry and six celebrities begin a High Court trial against Daily Mail publisher over alleged phone tapping, surveillance and privacy breaches.
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January 18, 2026 at 8:14 AM
Elon Musk pulls the plug on Grok’s sexualised images of real people after backlash, political pressure and an Ofcom probe. Here’s what changed 👇
Elon Musk Blocks Grok From Generating Sexualised Images Of Real People After X Backlash
Elon Musk halts Grok’s ability to create sexualised images of real people following backlash, government pressure and an Ofcom investigation.
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January 16, 2026 at 9:20 AM
Unearthed footage shows Nigel Farage once calling Robert Jenrick “a fraud” — months before talks over a possible Reform UK defection emerged.
Unearthed Video Shows Nigel Farage Once Branded Robert Jenrick “A Fraud” Before Reform UK Talks
A resurfaced video reveals Nigel Farage calling Robert Jenrick “a fraud” months before talks over a possible move to Reform UK emerged.
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January 16, 2026 at 7:58 AM
Hollywood star Kiefer Sutherland has been arrested in Los Angeles following allegations involving a ride-share driver. Here’s what police say happened
Kiefer Sutherland Arrested In Los Angeles Over Alleged Assault On Ride-Share Driver
Emmy Award-winning actor Kiefer Sutherland has been arrested in Los Angeles following allegations of assault and criminal threats against a ride-share driver.
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January 14, 2026 at 12:34 PM
Another U-turn for Keir Starmer as plans for compulsory digital ID cards are dropped. Critics say chaos reigns at the heart of government—read what changed and why.
Keir Starmer Scraps Mandatory Digital ID For Workers In Latest Government U-Turn
Keir Starmer drops plans for compulsory digital ID cards for workers, marking another major U-turn as critics accuse the PM of policy chaos.
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January 14, 2026 at 12:09 PM
Mark Ruffalo didn’t hold back at the Golden Globes. Wearing a tribute pin, the actor slammed Donald Trump and said he can’t “pretend anymore” as the US faces turmoil.
Mark Ruffalo Condemns Donald Trump At Golden Globes, Calls Him ‘Worst Human Being In The World’
Mark Ruffalo used the Golden Globes red carpet to criticise Donald Trump, saying he no longer feels able to celebrate amid political turmoil in the US.
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January 14, 2026 at 11:56 AM
Michael Carrick is set to take charge at Old Trafford. Verbal agreement reached, staff plans revealed and the Manchester derby looms.
Michael Carrick Agrees Deal To Become Manchester United Interim Head Coach Until Season’s End
Michael Carrick reaches a verbal agreement to take charge as Manchester United’s interim head coach, with staff plans and derby focus revealed.
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January 13, 2026 at 8:19 PM
A police chase ended in tragedy on a Staffordshire golf course. A rogue roofer has now been jailed for killing a mother-of-three — and the court heard harrowing details.
Cowboy Roofer Jailed For 13½ Years After Woman Killed During Police Chase On Golf Course
A rogue roofer who killed a mother-of-three during a police chase on a Staffordshire golf course has been jailed for 13½ years.
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January 13, 2026 at 6:52 PM
Struggling to read more in 2026? You’re not alone. Experts reveal why reading feels harder — and how to fall back in love with books, your way.
How To Read More In 2026 Even If You’ve Never Been A ‘Book Person’
Want to read more in 2026 but don’t know where to start? Experts reveal simple, feel-good ways to fall back in love with books. How To Read
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January 13, 2026 at 10:52 AM
Starmer issues a blunt warning to Elon Musk as Ofcom probes X’s Grok AI. “If X cannot control Grok, we will — and we’ll do it fast.”
Keir Starmer Signals Tough Action On Elon Musk’s X Over ‘Disgusting’ Grok AI Tool
Keir Starmer warns Elon Musk the UK government will act fast against X’s Grok AI after Ofcom probes sexualised image generation concerns.
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January 13, 2026 at 10:13 AM
UK law is changing this week. Creating or even requesting AI-generated non-consensual intimate images will soon be a criminal offence – here’s what it means and why it matters.
UK To Criminalise AI-Generated Non-Consensual Intimate Images As New Laws Take Effect This Week
Creating or requesting AI-generated non-consensual intimate images will become a criminal offence this week as the UK cracks down on deepfake abuse.
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January 12, 2026 at 9:30 PM
From Lords claims to past Farage clashes 🔥 Nadhim Zahawi’s jump from the Tories to Reform UK is stirring controversy and reopening old wounds. Click to read more.
Nadhim Zahawi Accused Of Seeking Tory Peerage Before Defecting To Reform UK
Nadhim Zahawi faces claims he sought a Tory peerage before joining Reform UK, reigniting criticism over loyalty, past remarks and political credibility.
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January 12, 2026 at 9:05 PM
The Golden Globes 2026 winners are in. 🎬✨
Hamnet, One Battle After Another, and Adolescence dominated the night—see the full winners list and biggest surprises now.
Golden Globes 2026 Winners Full List As Hamnet And One Battle After Another Take Top Honours
The 83rd Golden Globe Awards wrapped with major victories across film, television, and podcasting, celebrating standout performances and productions from the
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January 12, 2026 at 12:06 PM
A gel already used in eye surgery is restoring sight in patients with a rare blinding condition. Doctors call the results “phenomenal”. 👁️
Low-Cost Eye Surgery Gel Restores Sight In Rare Hypotony Blindness Breakthrough, Researchers Say
A common eye surgery gel has restored vision in patients with hypotony, a rare blinding condition, offering new hope where treatments were limited.
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January 12, 2026 at 10:12 AM
Three teenagers and a taxi driver have died in a devastating Bolton crash. Victims have now been named as police continue urgent enquiries.
Bolton Crash Victims Named After Taxi And Car Collision Kills 3 Teenagers And Driver
Four people, including three teenagers, have died after a taxi and car collided on Wigan Road in Bolton. Police appeal for witnesses. The Bolton crash
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January 12, 2026 at 9:50 AM
Marshmallows weren’t always a sugary treat. From Ancient Egyptian medicine to French candy shops, their true origin might surprise you. surgezirc.co.uk/marshmallows...
Marshmallows Were Once Medicine: The Ancient Origins Of A Modern Sweet Treat
Marshmallows weren’t always sweets. From Ancient Egyptian remedies to French confectionery, discover how this treat began as medicine.
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January 12, 2026 at 8:27 AM
Mandelson breaks his silence after his ambassador sacking, saying he never saw young women at Epstein’s homes and was “not knowledgeable” of the abuse.
Mandelson Says He Never Saw Young Women At Epstein Properties In First Interview Since Ambassador Sacking
Lord Mandelson tells the BBC he never saw young women at Jeffrey Epstein’s homes, defends his conduct, and explains why he will not apologise.
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January 11, 2026 at 1:19 PM
US forces unleash major air strikes on Islamic State targets in Syria as Operation Hawkeye Strike intensifies. Over 90 precision munitions fired.
US Military Launches Major Strikes On Islamic State Targets In Syria Under Operation Hawkeye Strike
US Military and allies have carried out large-scale air strikes on Islamic State targets in Syria as part of Operation Hawkeye Strike, US officials confirm.
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January 11, 2026 at 11:52 AM
Jennifer Garner finally opens up about her divorce from Ben Affleck — and her words are quietly devastating. The real pain wasn’t what you think.
Jennifer Garner Breaks Silence On Ben Affleck Divorce: ‘I Could Not Handle What Was Out There’
Jennifer Garner opens up about her painful divorce from Ben Affleck, revealing what truly hurt behind their very public split and family breakup.
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January 10, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Elon Musk says critics want “any excuse for censorship” as Ofcom launches an urgent probe into X over Grok AI’s sexualised images scandal.
Elon Musk Claims X Critics Seek ‘Excuse For Censorship’ As Grok AI Faces UK Scrutiny
Elon Musk hits back at criticism of X as Ofcom launches an urgent probe into Grok AI over non-consensual sexualised images.
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January 10, 2026 at 4:48 AM
Trump says the US must “own” Greenland to stop Russia and China — a claim rejected by Denmark, Nato allies and Greenland’s leaders. Here’s why the Arctic island is at the centre of a growing global row.
Trump Says US Must ‘Own’ Greenland to Block Russia and China as Denmark Pushes Back
Donald Trump says the US must “own” Greenland to stop Russia and China, prompting strong reactions from Denmark, Nato allies and Greenland leaders.
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January 10, 2026 at 4:21 AM