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Former deputy gets 20-year sentence in killing of Sonya Massey

Washington Post Jan 29, 2026

Former Illinois sheriff’s deputy Sean Grayson fatally shot Sonya Massey in her Illinois home while responding to her 911 call to report a prowler.

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Ex-nursery worker admits further child sex offences

BBC Front page Jan 29, 2026

Vincent Chan, 45, pleads guilty to dozens more sexual offence charges at court on Thursday.

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EU adds Iran's Revolutionary Guards to terrorist list

BBC Front page Jan 29, 2026

EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas says the move is a response to Tehran's deadly crackdown on protesters.

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Raducanu splits with coach after Australian Open exit

BBC Front page Jan 29, 2026

British number one Emma Raducanu splits with coach Francis Roig after her exit from the Australian Open.

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BBC vows to better reflect working-class audiences around UK

BBC Business Jan 29, 2026

An independent review also found the BBC can do more to represent the experiences of older women.

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Urgent call to save Britain's oldest rollercoaster

BBC Front page Jan 29, 2026

A council writes to the culture secretary to intervene to save Britain's oldest rollercoaster.

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Melania Trump documentary not showing in South African cinemas

BBC Entertainment Jan 29, 2026

No reason has been given but the decision follows a huge fall-out between South Africa and the US.

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'I can breathe again' says Israeli hostage held for nearly 500 days in Gaza

BBC Front page Jan 29, 2026

In his first international interview, Sasha Troufanov tells the BBC how he thought he would die in captivity after he was taken hostage on 7 October 2023.

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The stars and styles from Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week

BBC Front page Jan 29, 2026

Fashion's finest gather in the French capital for a week of high-end designs and celebrity sightings.

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The stars and styles from Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week

BBC Business Jan 29, 2026

Fashion's finest gather in the French capital for a week of high-end designs and celebrity sightings.

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Girl, 7, swept out to sea on holiday in Morocco

BBC Front page Jan 29, 2026

Inaayah Makda remains missing after being caught out by a rapidly incoming tide, a relative has said.

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Boss Mitchell extends England contract as Scarratt joins coaching staff

BBC Front page Jan 29, 2026

John Mitchell will continue as Red Roses head coach through to the next Women's Rugby World Cup in 2029 and Emily Scarratt joins the coaching staff.

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Polar bears on Norwegian islands fatter and healthier despite ice loss, scientists say

BBC Front page Jan 29, 2026

Scientists think that Svalbard bears have adapted to recent ice loss by eating more land-based prey.

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First arrest after high-value museum raid

BBC Front page Jan 29, 2026

Detectives are still hunting for four other suspects and have released new CCTV images.

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China to relax travel rules for British visitors, UK says

BBC Front page Jan 29, 2026

It comes as Sir Keir Starmer visits Beijing - the first UK prime minister to do so in eight years.

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Ministers reject Waspi calls for compensation after rethink

BBC Front page Jan 29, 2026

Women hit by changes to the state pension age say the decision shows "utter contempt" for their situation.

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Why these women break the law to sell their eggs for IVF

NPR Jan 29, 2026

Women in India were told they couldn't be paid for their eggs. The result: a black market for eggs from women in need of money to survive.

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Great Ormond Street doctor who botched surgery harmed nearly 100 children

BBC Front page Jan 29, 2026

Yaser Jabbar specialised in limb-lengthening and reconstruction for children with complex problems.

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Teen admits murdering schoolboy, 12, on walk home

BBC Front page Jan 29, 2026

Leo Ross is thought to be the youngest knife crime victim in the West Midlands.

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Brighton to reject £20m Forest bid for Ayari

BBC Front page Jan 29, 2026

Brighton are set to reject a £20m offer from Nottingham Forest for midfielder Yasin Ayari.

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Palace agree £50m Strand Larsen deal as Forest chase Mateta

BBC Front page Jan 29, 2026

Crystal Palace agree a deal in principle worth in the region of £50m to sign Wolves striker Jorgen Strand Larsen.

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