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How weight-loss jabs are changing our spending habits

BBC Front page Jan 25, 2026

With GLP-1 drugs rising in popularity, how are businesses adapting to a new type of consumer?

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ICU nurse fatally shot by federal agents in Minneapolis cared for veterans

Washington Post Jan 25, 2026

Alex Pretti, 37, identified by Minnesota’s attorney general as the man killed Saturday, was dedicated to caring for veterans, friends and colleagues said.

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Knitwear, jumpsuits and Cluedo: Traitors fashion explained

BBC Entertainment Jan 25, 2026

It's not just what they say or how they act that influences their fellow contestants - it's how they dress, too.

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Knitwear, jumpsuits and Cluedo: Traitors fashion explained

BBC Front page Jan 25, 2026

It's not just what they say or how they act that influences their fellow contestants - it's how they dress, too.

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Russian strikes knock out heat in freezing Kyiv as peace talks continue

NPR Jan 25, 2026

Russian strikes left much of Kyiv without heat, water and power during freezing temperature, even as Ukraine, Russia and the U.S. held talks on ending the nearly four-year war.

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As the world inches back to a pre-WW2 order, the 'middle powers' face a grave new challenge

BBC Front page Jan 25, 2026

With economic stagnation and extremes of inequality comes corrosion of trust in democratic institutions. So Trump may be a symptom, not a cause, of what Carney called a "rupture" with the post-WW2 order.

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Photos: Massive winter storm sweeps across the U.S.

NPR Jan 24, 2026

A look at the extreme winter storm impacting two-thirds of the U.S.

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Trump says UK soldiers in Afghanistan 'among greatest of all' after anger over Nato remarks

BBC Front page Jan 24, 2026

The US president's praise follows his claim that allied forces avoided the front lines during the Afghanistan conflict.

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Andy Burnham Wants to Stand, Will Labour Let Him?

BBC Front page Jan 24, 2026

Allies of the prime minister may try and block him from standing in Gorton and Denton.

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Man shot dead by federal immigration officers in Minneapolis

NPR Jan 24, 2026

The incident, which was caught on video, marks the second deadly shooting by federal officers in Minneapolis in less than a month.

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A man is fatally shot by federal agents in Minneapolis

NPR Jan 24, 2026

Federal agents have shot and killed another person in Minneapolis, this time a 51-year-old man.

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Live updates: Federal agent shoots man in Minneapolis, city says

Washington Post Jan 24, 2026

Police did not immediately respond to requests for comment about the incident, and Gov. Tim Walz provided few details.

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Minneapolis city officials are slated to hold a media briefing imminently to provide updates about Saturday’s...

Washington Post Jan 24, 2026

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Trump threatens Canada with 100% tariffs over its new trade deal with China

NPR Jan 24, 2026

The announcement is a reversal for Trump, who initially initially praised the agreement with China as something Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney "should be doing."

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Andy Burnham faces Saturday deadline on by-election decision

BBC Front page Jan 24, 2026

The Greater Manchester mayor has until Saturday afternoon to decide if he wants to stand in the Gordon and Denton seat.

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China's top general under investigation in latest military purge

NPR Jan 24, 2026

Analysts believe these purges aim to reform the military and ensure loyalty to Chinese leader Xi Jinping. Another commission member, Liu Zhenli, is also under investigation.

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Police officers to be told they must get work licence or face dismissal

BBC Front page Jan 24, 2026

The plans are part of a raft of measures aimed at the reform of police forces in England and Wales.

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'In heat of moment' - Djokovic avoids another Slam default

BBC Front page Jan 24, 2026

Ten-time Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic reaches the fourth round - but was he "three inches" from being disqualified?

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Pier washes away and railway sea wall crumbles in storm

BBC Front page Jan 24, 2026

Part of a historic pier washes away and a sea wall next to a railway line crumbles as Storm Ingrid lashes Devon and Cornwall.

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Rescuers saved 450 pet rats. Now they’re trying to get people to adopt them.

Washington Post Jan 24, 2026

“The humane thing to do is not use an exterminator and save these little animals that are happy and want to live,” animal rescuer Frankie Floridia said.

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Opinion: Mark Carney's warning and its echoes from the past

NPR Jan 24, 2026

When he spoke at Davos this week, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney referenced a 1978 essay by Vaclav Havel, written when Czechoslovakia was under Soviet control.

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