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• Trump tariffs threat over Greenland 'risk dangerous downward spiral', warn Nato members - BBC18 January 2026, 1:14 pm
  Trump tariffs threat over Greenland 'risk dangerous downward spiral', warn Nato members  BBCDonald Trump tariff threat over Greenland 'wrong' - John Swinney  BBCA stunned Europe finally wakes up to Trump’s Greenland threat  CNNGreenland's people must decide its future, says Nandy  BBCUK condemns Donald Trump’s threat of tariffs over Greenland  Financial Times
  
• Revolutionary imaging of black hole aims to prove they are not ‘evil vacuum cleaners’ - The Guardian18 January 2026, 12:33 pm
  Revolutionary imaging of black hole aims to prove they are not ‘evil vacuum cleaners’  The Guardian
  
• Australian Open 2026: Emma Raducanu overcomes slow start to sail into second round - BBC18 January 2026, 12:12 pm
  Australian Open 2026: Emma Raducanu overcomes slow start to sail into second round  BBCView Full coverage on Google News
  
• 'I don't care what they say' - Martinez on pundits - BBC18 January 2026, 12:01 pm
  'I don't care what they say' - Martinez on pundits  BBCLisandro Martínez hits back at Scholes and Manchester United punditocracy  The GuardianMan United's Lisandro Martinez hits back at Scholes, Butt over 'toddler' criticism  ESPN'Come to my house' - Lisandro Martinez offers out Man Utd legend Paul Scholes and tells him 'say it to my face'  The SunMan United’s Lisandro Martinez: Paul Scholes should come to my house and criticise me to my face  The Independent
  
• Why a Chinese ‘mega embassy’ is not such a worry for British spies - The Guardian18 January 2026, 11:58 am
  Why a Chinese ‘mega embassy’ is not such a worry for British spies  The GuardianOpponents of China’s mega-embassy rally in London as approval deadline nears  CNN'Don't bow to China': Protesters march against Chinese 'mega embassy' in London  Sky NewsChina’s super-embassy no risk to UK, says cyber security expert  The TimesHow a group of nimbys could bring down China’s mega embassy plans  The Independent
  
• Staffordshire will not be the forgotten county over new rail link, council vows - BBC18 January 2026, 10:55 am
  Staffordshire will not be the forgotten county over new rail link, council vows  BBCThe British government’s railway plans are exceedingly sensible  The EconomistNew Birmingham to Manchester rail line to be built  Sky NewsThe Guardian view on Labour’s plan for railways in the north: a slow train coming | Editorial  The GuardianRotherham rail users excited by new station plans  BBC
  
• Transfer news LIVE! Arsenal launch new bid; Chelsea eye double deal - London Evening Standard18 January 2026, 10:54 am
  Transfer news LIVE! Arsenal launch new bid; Chelsea eye double deal  London Evening StandardTransfer news LIVE: Man Utd confirm star's EXIT, Frank 'on brink' of Spurs AXE  The SunTransfer news live: Guehi on verge of Man City switch, Man Utd reject Maguire offers, Liverpool latest  The IndependentThe Transfer DealSheet: Latest on Man Utd, Arsenal, Liverpool, Real Madrid and more - The Athletic  The New York TimesTransfer news LIVE: Man Utd's £19.5m clause as Liverpool get 'green light' for deal  Daily Express
  
• Shock map reveals UK’s worst sex crime hotspots – and vile attacks are on the rise - The Sun18 January 2026, 10:51 am
  Shock map reveals UK’s worst sex crime hotspots – and vile attacks are on the rise  The Sun
  
• Xbox Game Pass loses another seven games in January 2026 - TrueAchievements18 January 2026, 10:24 am
  Xbox Game Pass loses another seven games in January 2026  TrueAchievementsSeven Games Are Leaving Xbox Game Pass In Late January 2026  Pure XboxXbox Game Pass losing 5 games today  MSNSeven Games Leaving Xbox Game Pass on January 31  Twisted VoxelTwo great action-adventure titles set to leave Game Pass this week  Adventure Gamers
  
• The Silicon Valley misfits fixing the world’s productivity slump - The Telegraph18 January 2026, 10:00 am
  The Silicon Valley misfits fixing the world’s productivity slump  The Telegraph
  
• ‘It’s undemocratic’: What it’s like to live under a council you can’t get rid of - The Telegraph18 January 2026, 10:00 am
  ‘It’s undemocratic’: What it’s like to live under a council you can’t get rid of  The TelegraphAlmost half of eligible councils request elections delay  BBCReform UK seeks court order to prevent delays to local elections  Financial TimesMore than 20 England council elections likely to be delayed until 2027  The GuardianWhy are so many English councils delaying elections and why is it controversial?  The Independent
  
• Another day of water problems for Kent village - Kent Online18 January 2026, 9:21 am
  Another day of water problems for Kent village  Kent OnlineSouth East Water licence to be reviewed after supply chaos  BBCWater restored to most Kent and Sussex homes after six days’ disruption  The GuardianThe towns where the taps ran dry  The TelegraphWhere did it all go wrong for South East Water?  BBC
  
• Corrie star reveals she's engaged and admits she's 'still crying' - The Sun18 January 2026, 9:14 am
  Corrie star reveals she's engaged and admits she's 'still crying'  The SunCoronation Street's star Tanisha Gorey announces engagement with rarely-seen partner  Manchester Evening NewsCoronation Street stars rush to congratulate co-star on engagement news  Belfast LiveCoronation Street star Tanisha Gorey engaged to partner of five years  TVGuide.co.ukITV Coronation Street star 'crying' as she makes huge announcement  Birmingham Live
  
• Xbox gets over 20 new games next week - TrueAchievements18 January 2026, 9:00 am
  Xbox gets over 20 new games next week  TrueAchievementsNext Week on Xbox: New Games for January 19 to 23  Xbox WireThese 20+ Games Are Coming To Xbox Next Week (January 19-23)  Pure XboxNew Xbox Games January 19–23 Lineup  GAM3S.GGUpcoming Xbox & Game Pass Releases: What’s Worth Playing This Week?  vocal.media
  
• Leaked Jenrick defection plan calls him ‘the new sheriff in town’ - The Guardian18 January 2026, 8:58 am
  Leaked Jenrick defection plan calls him ‘the new sheriff in town’  The GuardianLaura Kuenssberg: Jenrick's move is massive - but could it cause a bigger fight on the right?  BBCKemi Badenoch is bringing Tories back to the light. It’s why I joined  The Times‘Sadness’ and ‘betrayal’ in Newark after Jenrick’s defection to Reform  Financial TimesBadenoch: Jenrick is a pastiche Right-winger. He had nothing to say about world affairs  The Telegraph