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Bafta names rising stars who are tipped for film success

BBC Entertainment Jan 14, 2026

Chase Infiniti, Miles Caton and Robert Aramayo are among the nominees for the Bafta Rising Star Award.

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First-ever UK Town of Culture competition launched

BBC Business Jan 14, 2026

Towns of all sizes are encouraged to showcase their culture for a chance to win a £3m prize.

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What life lessons can we learn from The Traitors?

BBC Entertainment Jan 14, 2026

The different biases, stereotypes and filter bubbles that are brought to the round table

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Milton Keynes set to get 'world-class' £76m events venue

BBC Business Jan 14, 2026

The council says it will bring "incredible live entertainment to the heart of the city".

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Colleen Hoover reveals 'successful' cancer surgery

BBC Business Jan 14, 2026

The best-selling author says she has also been undergoing radiotherapy and is "doing much better".

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Colleen Hoover reveals 'successful' cancer surgery

BBC Entertainment Jan 14, 2026

The best-selling author says she has also been undergoing radiotherapy and is "doing much better".

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Parents are cutting back on child care as costs stretch budgets

Washington Post Jan 14, 2026

Research shows 1 in 5 families face child care hardships because of the expense, with single mothers most affected.

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Care home creates own live action Traitors game, but no-one will be banished

BBC Front page Jan 14, 2026

Parkfield Grange residents will join in activities and games with a special afternoon tea as the prize.

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Actor Kiefer Sutherland arrested over alleged assault of ride-share driver

BBC Business Jan 14, 2026

Investigators arrested the actor, star of 24 and Designated Survivor, in Hollywood early on Monday morning.

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Stranger Things documentary-maker shares reason for last-minute finale script

BBC Business Jan 14, 2026

The making-of documentary gives fans an insight into the production process of the hit sci-fi show.

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Why you're more like the Traitors than you think and how it could harm you

BBC Business Jan 14, 2026

We underestimate how often we bend the truth, but doing so can leave us isolated and anxious.

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New York governor will push for state lawsuits against ICE agents

Washington Post Jan 14, 2026

Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) would allow New York residents to sue Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in state court for civil rights violations.

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St. Louis officials’ search for runaway monkeys enters new phase

Washington Post Jan 13, 2026

After searching for five days for an unknown number of monkeys, officials in St. Louis are shifting strategy. They’re now looking for the animals’ owners.

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Claudette Colvin, unsung civil rights pioneer, dies at 86

Washington Post Jan 13, 2026

Nine months before Rosa Parks made history, Ms. Colvin refused to give up her seat on a segregated city bus. She became a star witness in a civil rights case.

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Singer Julio Iglesias faces Spanish inquiry into sexual assault allegations

BBC Business Jan 13, 2026

Iglesias, who is 82, has been a household name in Spain since the 1960s and has sold millions of records worldwide.

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Controversial Dilbert cartoonist Scott Adams dies aged 68

BBC Business Jan 13, 2026

His ex-wife announced his death on Tuesday during a live stream of his podcast.

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Rubio says court hearings no longer possible for deported Venezuelans

Washington Post Jan 13, 2026

It is not the first time Trump administration officials have refused an order from Chief U.S. District Judge James E. Boasberg since the case began in March.

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Megastar boy band BTS never really went away

BBC Business Jan 13, 2026

The world's biggest boy band are due to reveal their 2026 tour dates - why is it causing so much excitement?

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BTS stand to make $1bn as they announce mammoth comeback tour

BBC Business Jan 13, 2026

It's the K-pop band's first tour since completing compulsory military service in South Korea.

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Former sailor sentenced to 16 years after selling Navy secrets to China

Washington Post Jan 13, 2026

“I screwed up,”Jinchao Wei wrote in a note to the judge after being convicted of supplying photos and documents to his Chinese handler in exchange for $12,000.

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Amateur photographer's wildlife calendar raises £13k for hospice

BBC Front page Jan 13, 2026

Phil Laybourne has raised raised money for Thames Hospice since his late wife Gail was cared there.

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