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Iranian forces massacred protesters fleeing burning market, witnesses say

Washington Post Jan 25, 2026

A rare detailed account of Iran’s crackdown, produced by The Post, reveals the brutality used by security forces in one of many such cities rocked by violence.

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Andy Burnham's bid to return as MP blocked by Labour's ruling body

BBC Front page Jan 25, 2026

The Greater Manchester mayor is seen as a potential leadership challenger to Sir Keir Starmer.

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Clean-up after 'devastating' storm wreaks havoc

BBC Front page Jan 25, 2026

Storm Ingrid batters Devon and Cornwall - damaging a sea wall, a historic pier and homes.

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How parents uncovered super hospital's infected water scandal

BBC Front page Jan 25, 2026

Dozens of patients became more unwell and some died with infections picked up at Glasgow's Queen Elizabeth University Hospital.

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More than 80 arrested after protesters breach London prison grounds

BBC Front page Jan 25, 2026

The group was protesting in support of an alleged Palestine Action prisoner on a hunger strike at HMP Wormwood Scrubs, police say.

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Party backed by generals set for landslide as 'sham' Myanmar election ends

BBC Front page Jan 25, 2026

Many parties were banned and there was no voting in about half the country which is gripped by fear and civil war.

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U.S. rock climber Alex Honnold reaches top of Taipei 101 skyscraper without ropes

NPR Jan 25, 2026

Cheers erupted from a street-level crowd as Alex Honnold reached the top of the spire of the 508-meter (1,667-foot) tower, about 90 minutes after he started.

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Who was Alex Pretti, the intensive care nurse shot dead in Minneapolis?

BBC Front page Jan 25, 2026

He has been described as an avid outdoorsman who loved mountain biking.

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Sir Mark Tully, the BBC's 'voice of India', dies aged 90

BBC Front page Jan 25, 2026

Sir Mark covered some of the defining moments in India's history in a career that spanned decades.

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Van Dijk wants 'very important' Robertson to stay

BBC Front page Jan 25, 2026

Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk says he wants Andy Robertson, who is a target for Tottenham, to stay at the club as he remains a "very important" member of the squad.

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Here's how 'shared decision making' for childhood vaccines could limit access

NPR Jan 25, 2026

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s new approach to six shots that were formerly given routinely will introduce new hurdles for getting kids immunized. And it could have a chilling effect on doctors.

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Cosmetic doctor sorry for picking apart singer Troye Sivan's looks on TikTok

BBC Front page Jan 25, 2026

The singer hit out at Dr Zayn Khalid Majeed - who says he will try to have a positive impact with his content.

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Protests and anger after man shot dead by immigration agents

BBC Front page Jan 25, 2026

Federal and state authorities have offered conflicting versions of what happened in the moments leading to the shooting.

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I joined the Tories for the partying, says Kemi Badenoch

BBC Front page Jan 25, 2026

The Tory leader opens up about her life and career - and chooses her favourite music - on Radio 4's Desert Island Discs.

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Federal agent secured gun from Minn. man before fatal shooting, videos show

Washington Post Jan 25, 2026

A Post analysis of videos sheds light on the encounter that left 37-year-old Alex Pretti dead.

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5 things to know about the latest Minneapolis shooting

NPR Jan 25, 2026

Tensions are escalating in Minneapolis after Alex Jeffrey Pretti, a U.S. citizen, was killed during an encounter with immigration officials on Saturday morning. Here is what to know.

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Thousands of new Americans opt for 'ultimate act of inclusion' despite obstacles

NPR Jan 25, 2026

Three citizenship ceremonies NPR attended in the Washington, D.C. area in January were largely celebratory experiences, despite a year of hurdles and changes to the naturalization process.

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Bereaved parents fear delays to social media ban could harm children

BBC Front page Jan 25, 2026

The mothers of Brianna Ghey and Jools Sweeney say Ofcom needs to do more to protect young people.

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Mensik withdrawal sends Djokovic into last eight

BBC Front page Jan 25, 2026

Novak Djokovic moves through to the Australian Open quarter-finals as fourth-round opponent Jakub Mensik pulls out with an abdominal injury.

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40 years after Challenger: Lingering guilt and lessons learned

NPR Jan 25, 2026

Forty years after the Challenger disaster, NPR explores the engineers' last-minute efforts to stop the launch, their decades of guilt and the vital lessons that remain critical for NASA today.

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'British FBI' will free up forces to tackle everyday crime, home secretary says

BBC Front page Jan 25, 2026

The home secretary says policing is stuck "in a different century" and the new body will be part of wider reforms.

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