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  1. The political strategist who became Starmer's right-hand man

    McSweeney, long considered instrumental to the rise of the PM, derived his power and influence from his track record as a political strategist.
  2. My car was stolen. Here are six important things I learned

    Keyless thefts are on the rise and car crime is increasingly organised and high-tech.
  3. Dozens of flood warnings in England after days of non-stop rain

    Rain has fallen in south-west England and south Wales every day of 2026 so far, the Met Office said.
  4. US news anchor Savannah Guthrie says 'we will pay' in plea for mother's return

    Nancy Guthrie, 84, disappeared in the middle of night from her home in Tucson, Arizona, last weekend.
  5. Russia names three suspects over shooting of general

    The suspects include the alleged gunman, Lyubomir Korba, whom Russia says fled to the UAE after the attack.
  6. US skier Vonn crashes in downhill run while competing with torn ACL

    American superstar skier Lindsey Vonn "deserved a better ending" after suffering heartbreak in what could be her final Olympic event as she crashes in the women's downhill competition in Cortina.
  7. USA's Johnson wins women's downhill gold

    USA's Breezy Johnson wins the women's downhill gold medal, the same alpine skiing event in which her compatriot Lindsey Vonn suffered a heartbreaking crash in, to win her first Winter Olympics title at Milan-Cortina 2026.
  8. Norway's Klaebo wins first of potential six golds at Games

    After eight matches and five days of competition at the Winter Olympics, Bruce Mouat and Jen Dodds are finally beaten in Cortina.
  9. GB's medal hope Brookes starts campaign - Sunday's guide

    What's happening and who to look out for at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina.
  10. Fried chicken is booming in Britain - and fish and chips is losing out

    Crunch by crunch, US-style fried chicken shops are on the rise on British High Streets, fuelled by an internet craze.
  11. Bad Bunny set to headline Super Bowl half-time - what to expect and how to watch

    After a week of frenzied build-up in the San Francisco Bay Area, Super Bowl 60 - America's biggest game - takes place on Sunday night.
  12. Pakistan's famous kite festival cautiously returns after 19-year ban

    The event, which dates back centuries, was banned after injuries and fatalities caused by sharp strings and celebratory gunfire.
  13. It was a small budget series made in a month. But its fans helped it become a huge hit

    The made-on-a-shoe-string, Canadian-produced series is taking the world by storm.
  14. Why Prince William's Saudi Arabia visit is a diplomatic maze

    The Prince of Wales has been on many official visits - but few places are as sensitive or controversial as Saudi Arabia.
  15. Japan's governing party projected to win snap election majority

    A coalition led by current Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is expected to clinch a decisive win, according to media projections after polls closed.
  16. ICE protester says she was 'disgusted' after fake arrest image shared by White House

    The White House posted an edited image of Nekima Levy Armstrong after she was arrested for organising a protest in a church.
  17. Hillsborough parents in 'last battle' to correct official records for daughters

    Jenni and Trevor Hicks are leading a new campaign to correct official court records from the 1990s.
  18. Husband reported wife missing, then her body was found in wedding dress bag

    When the body of an unknown woman is found in a suitcase, forensics step in to solve the mystery.
  19. I turned myself into an AI-generated deathbot - here's what I found

    A Cardiff University researcher recreated her own voice using a deathbot - but found it strange.
  20. Best pals 'living dream' in boyband December 10

    Danny Bretherton and Josh Olliver, 17, were handpicked by Simon Cowell to join the new boyband.
  21. What happened to the baby born in an army truck in the 1996 big snow?

    The Roper family will never forget the heaviest February snowfall on record in south-west Scotland.
  22. Chappell Roan collaborates with Fortnite one year after Radio 1 plea

    The US pop star has been announced as the latest icon for the video game's next festival season.
  23. Art venue's flamboyant toilets win national award

    The Sherborne in Dorset is honoured at the 2025 Loo of the Year Awards.
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  25. The week: the King, the prime minister and the Epstein files

    Continuing revelations from the Epstein Files create challenges for both the Royal Family and the government.
  26. Children in Care: How to Fix the Fostering Crisis

    Foster carer Louise Allen says the problem isn’t the children, it’s the system.
  27. Michael B. Jordan leads in a powerful story of justice and redemption

    Based on the true story of a lawyer who fights to free wrongly convicted men on death row
  28. A timeless love story with Ryan Gosling and Rachel McAdams

    In the run-up to WWII, a young couple's relationship falls foul of class prejudice.
  29. England deny Nepal in final-ball World Cup thriller

    England fight from the brink to avoid a major shock and beat an inspired Nepal by four runs in their opening match of the T20 World Cup in Mumbai.
  30. Vonn crashes out of Winter Olympics downhill

    American skier Lindsey Vonn crashes in the women's downhill competition at the Winter Olympics, nine days after rupturing her left anterior cruciate ligament.