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  1. Owner of Swiss ski bar held in custody after deadly New Year's Eve fire

    Jacques Moretti is being held as a potential flight risk, Swiss media reports say.
  2. Decide on X ban within days, government tells regulator after AI tool concerns

    It comes after government urged Ofcom to use all its powers – up to and including an effective ban – against X.
  3. Catherine marks birthday with message on healing power of nature

    The message is part of a video series which has seen Catherine reflect on the importance of nature to her, during her recovery from cancer treatment.
  4. The continued mysteries surrounding the intelligence operation to seize Maduro

    From intelligence sources to intricate mission plans, some details are becoming clearer - but many questions remain unanswered.
  5. Trump's grand plan to reshape the world order leaves Europe with a difficult choice to make

    The turbocharged events of the last week - and the new US National Security Strategy - raise pressing questions about the new world order, and what it means for Europe
  6. UK facing £28bn defence spending gap claims

    The MoD believes it requires an extra £28bn over the next four years, according to reports.
  7. Gabby Logan pays tribute to her 'warrior' dad Terry Yorath

    The presenter describes her dad as a "generous man" who instilled a "lifelong love of sport" in her.
  8. Man jailed for making woman have sex with strangers

    Rodney Johnston recorded the abuse as the victim was coerced into sex with 100 men, a court hears.
  9. US seizes fifth oil tanker linked to Venezuela, officials say

    The tanker, the Olina, is on multiple countries' sanctions list and is "suspected of carrying embargoed oil", US officials say.
  10. Why are there huge protests going on in Iran?

    Anti-government protests in Iran have continued for the 13th consecutive day.
  11. Trump's warning looms over protests response

    Iranian authorities appear to be unusually restrained in reacting to mass protests, a possible result of Donald Trump's threat to intervene.
  12. Reza Pahlavi, the exiled son of Iran's last shah at centre of protest chants

    BBC News Persian profiles the former crown prince who is once again seeking a role in shaping his country's future.
  13. Watch: Buildings in Tehran set on fire as demonstrations spread

    In video verified by BBC Persian, protesters in Iran can be heard chanting anti-government slogans.
  14. 'It's incredible, surreal': Skye Newman wins BBC Sound of 2026

    Coming from a "broken background", Skye Newman's visceral, powerful pop has made her one to watch.
  15. Watch: Backlash against Musk's Grok AI explained

    Technology editor Zoe Kleinman explains the row over changes made by X to it's Grok AI image edits, after the UK government called it "insulting".
  16. Two starkly opposed Americas laid bare by deadly ICE shooting

    The incident is threatening to inflame a deeply contentious debate over immigration enforcement.
  17. Pupils left shivering during exams as PFI contract ends with school repairs unfinished

    A BBC investigation finds building issues across city schools after a firm contracted to carry out repairs went into liquidation.
  18. How a football pitch turned Birmingham's snowy sky pink

    The phenomenon was seen by thousands, from Birmingham city centre to parts of Staffordshire.
  19. Colombia sees 'real threat' of US military action, president tells BBC

    Gustavo Petro tells the BBC's Ione Wells that the United States is treating other nations as part of a US "empire", after Trump threatened Colombia with military action.
  20. Weekly quiz: Which sport helped Timothée Chalamet win a Best Actor award?

    How much attention did you pay to what happened in the world over the past seven days?
  21. It was -6C and I thought I had place to sleep - but hotel refused me for being homeless

    Calumn Donaghey arrived to check-in at the Oxford Road hotel only to be rejected for being homeless.
  22. Dwayne Johnson and George Clooney among big names missing out on Baftas longlist

    They are among big names missing out at the Baftas, which can often indicate who will win at the Oscars.
  23. Littler signs sponsorship deal worth reported £20m

    World number one Luke Littler signs a record sponsorship deal for a darts player worth a reported £20m.
  24. Man found guilty of trying to rape woman on flight

    The 45-year-old, from Italy, moved seats to sit beside the woman during the night-time journey to Edinburgh.
  25. 'Exceptionally rare' - farmer shocked after five calves born from one cow

    The odds of one cow producing five calves is believed to be several million to one.
  26. New York man jailed for London hoax bomb calls

    The man targeted a variety of locations, including including Guy's and St Thomas' hospital.
  27. Two wounded in shooting involving federal agents in Portland

    The Department of Homeland Security says the incident began with the traffic stop of a Venezuelan gang member.
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  29. Everything We Know About The Minneapolis ICE Shooting…So Far

    A US citizen has been fatally shot by an immigration agent in Minnestota.
  30. The fatal Minneapolis ICE shooting

    A US immigration agent shot dead Renee Good in the city of Minneapolis.
  31. Christopher Nolan's epic biopic starring Cillian Murphy

    Watch the multi award-winning film on BBC iPlayer now
  32. Fletcher's focus solely on Man Utd FA Cup tie

    Manchester United interim boss Darren Fletcher says he there have been no conversations with club chiefs over his future since he replaced sacked Ruben Amorim.
  33. Littler signs sponsorship deal worth reported £20m

    World number one Luke Littler signs a record sponsorship deal for a darts player worth a reported £20m.
  34. Spurs captain Romero given additional ban after red card

    Tottenham captain Cristian Romero is given an additional one-match suspension and fined £50,000 for his behaviour during his side's Premier League defeat to Liverpool last month.
  35. Bigger conversation needed over cricket drinking culture - Prior

    England wicketkeeper Matt Prior calls for a "much bigger conversation" around cricket's drinking culture.
  36. Saka agrees new long-term contract with Arsenal

    Bukayo Saka agrees a new long-term contract with Arsenal.
  37. Rosenior will ignore 'noise' after Chelsea appointment

    Liam Rosenior says he will be his own man and ignore the "noise" around his appointment as Chelsea manager.
  38. Brosnan, Prince Naseem and the embrace that never happened

    When Prince Naseem Hamed met actor Pierce Brosnan in the lead-up to a new film, it brought back thoughts of a reconciliation with trainer Brendan Ingle that never happened.