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Jan 04
What one picture tells us about Trump’s power in Congress

Friday’s vote underscores the challenges for Trump in keeping House Republicans…

Jan 04
World’s oldest person Tomiko Itooka dies aged 116

Ms Itooka lived through two world wars and was credited with a sprightly spirit all…

Jan 04
King deeply saddened over Briton killed in New Orleans attack, palace sources say

Edward Pettifer, 31, is believed to be the stepson of Prince William and Prince…

Jan 04
Teenage kicks – what makes history-making Littler so good?

Luke Littler has become darts’ youngest world champion. BBC Sport looks at the…

Jan 04
Last hope for Indian nurse on death row in Yemen: pardon from victim’s family

Time is running out for Nimisha Priya, who was convicted for the murder of a Yemeni…

Jan 04
Venus and crescent Moon stun stargazers

The planet appeared shining brightly above a crescent Moon on Friday.

Jan 04
Chilean president makes historic trip to South Pole

Gabriel Boric is the first leader in the Americas to visit the South Pole, stressing…

Jan 04
The Traitors: Is a Welsh accent really more trustworthy?

Will swapping a southern English accent for a Welsh lilt work to gain opponents trust?

Jan 04
Farage distances himself from Musk on Robinson

Tech billionaire Elon Musk has voiced support for jailed far-right activist Tommy Robinson.

Jan 04
‘I just can’t believe it’ – Luke Littler after win

Teenage darts sensation Luke Littler has become the youngest PDC World Championship…

Jan 04
Briton among dead in New Orleans vehicle attack

A British national was among at least 14 killed on New Year’s Day, the Foreign…

Jan 03
Johnson re-elected as House Speaker in razor-tight margin

Republican Mike Johnson could only lose two votes from his own party in his bid for…

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