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• At least 28 dead as crane collapses onto train in Thailand - BBC14 January 2026, 9:41 am
  At least 28 dead as crane collapses onto train in Thailand  BBCAt least 22 killed as crane collapses on train in Thailand  The GuardianAt least 22 dead after crane falls onto moving train in Thailand - latest  The IndependentMultiple fatalities as construction crane collapses onto moving train in Thailand  CNNAt least 27 dead after crane falls on to train in Thailand  Sky News
  
• Iran latest: Trump warns of 'very strong action' if Iran executes protesters - BBC14 January 2026, 9:32 am
  Iran latest: Trump warns of 'very strong action' if Iran executes protesters  BBCNewspaper headlines: Trump tells Iran 'help is on its way' and 'the rail deal'  BBCWhy Trump’s options are limited when it comes to using force against Iran  The GuardianTrump tells Iranian protesters ‘help is on its way’ as 2,500 killed  The TelegraphTrump cancels US-Iran meetings, urges protesters to take over institutions  Al Jazeera
  
• 'It's killing us small businesses' - Firms react as South East Water woe drags on - BBC14 January 2026, 9:10 am
  'It's killing us small businesses' - Firms react as South East Water woe drags on  BBC‘It’s pretty grim’: Tunbridge Wells residents struggle through several days without water – again  The GuardianInvestigation launched into South East Water as thousands still without supplies  BBCHow did South East Water become such a disaster?  The TimesSouth East Water bosses recalled by MPs over outage  Financial Times
  
• BP warns of bn-bn impairment charge in green energy business - Financial Times14 January 2026, 8:56 am
  BP warns of bn-bn impairment charge in green energy business  Financial TimesBP to write down green investments by bn  The TimesBP cautions over ‘weak’ oil trading and reveals up to £3.7bn in write-downs  The IndependentFTSE 100 Live: Hays posts trading update, gold price record  London Evening StandardBP flags up to billion in energy transition impairments, weak oil trading  Reuters
  
• Government drops plans for mandatory digital ID to work in UK - BBC14 January 2026, 8:51 am
  Government drops plans for mandatory digital ID to work in UK  BBCDigital IDs: Starmer’s change of heart another ‘almighty backtracking’  BBCTories and Lib Dems criticise Starmer’s ‘spinelessness’ after U-turn on digital ID – UK politics live  The GuardianU-turns are making us look really stupid, Labour MPs tell Starmer  The TelegraphThe UK is watering down plans for mandatory digital ID cards after a backlash  The Independent
  
• Wolverhampton fire live updates as public warned to 'avoid area' - Birmingham Live14 January 2026, 8:44 am
  Wolverhampton fire live updates as public warned to 'avoid area'  Birmingham LiveWolverhampton fire: Huge inferno sends smoke billowing over city after 'explosions' heard  GB NewsLIVE: Major fire reported in Wolverhampton sending smoke plumes over city - residents speak of hearing 'explosions'  Express & StarWolverhampton fire LIVE: Huge blaze sends smoke plumes across city after residents hear 'explosions'  The MirrorExplosions heard across city after 'major toxic incident' at factory  Daily Record
  
• Migrant living in retirement home says eviction 'breaches human rights' despite complaints - Daily Express14 January 2026, 8:09 am
  Migrant living in retirement home says eviction 'breaches human rights' despite complaints  Daily ExpressMigrant living in retirement home with young family says eviction would 'breach human rights'  MSNMigrant living in retirement home says eviction would ‘breach human rights’  The Irish Sun
  
• Emma Raducanu earns first win of season at Hobart International - BBC14 January 2026, 8:00 am
  Emma Raducanu earns first win of season at Hobart International  BBCEmma Raducanu wins first match in 109 days after rain delays  The TelegraphHobart International: Emma Raducanu's match against Camila Osorio suspended due to rain as Venus Williams beaten  Sky SportsEmma Raducanu recovers in Hobart to post first win in over three months  The GuardianEmma Raducanu wraps up first win in three months over Camila Osorio after rain delay  The Independent
  
• Offshore windfarm contracts to fuel 12m homes in Great Britain after record auction - The Guardian14 January 2026, 7:34 am
  Offshore windfarm contracts to fuel 12m homes in Great Britain after record auction  The GuardianUK secures record supply of offshore wind projects  BBCWith this record wind power auction, we’ve proved the rightwing doubters wrong | Ed Miliband  The GuardianWind power prices up in new offshore contracts as UK moves away from gas  Sky NewsUK’s biggest expansion in wind farms could add £1.8bn a year to bills  The Times
  
• Saks Global files for bankruptcy after takeover leads to financial collapse - The Guardian14 January 2026, 6:53 am
  Saks Global files for bankruptcy after takeover leads to financial collapse  The GuardianSaks files for bankruptcy. What went wrong at the luxury retailer?  BBCSaks Global files for bankruptcy amid luxury market strains  CNNExclusive: Saks Global nearing module.75 billion financing plan ahead of bankruptcy filing, sources say  ReutersLuxury department store chain Saks files for bankruptcy  Financial Times
  
• Essex NHS trust told to improve its cancer services - BBC14 January 2026, 6:29 am
  Essex NHS trust told to improve its cancer services  BBCView Full coverage on Google News
  
• Only Donald Trump can stop Vladimir Putin, Polish president tells BBC - BBC14 January 2026, 5:58 am
  Only Donald Trump can stop Vladimir Putin, Polish president tells BBC  BBC
  
• Tennis player loses in Australian Open qualifying after celebrating match point too early - The Athletic - The New York Times14 January 2026, 5:43 am
  Tennis player loses in Australian Open qualifying after celebrating match point too early - The Athletic  The New York TimesAustralian Open 2026: Sebastian Ofner celebrates early before losing to Nishesh Basavareddy in qualifying  BBCBasavareddy benefits from Ofner’s scoreboard stumble  Australian OpenOfner's premature celebration costs him Open spot  The Canberra TimesQualifier’s ice-cold celebration after rival’s all-time Aus Open blunder  CODE Sports
  
• First UK Town of Culture competition for 'unique' stories - BBC14 January 2026, 5:34 am
  First UK Town of Culture competition for 'unique' stories  BBCFirst ever UK Town of Culture competition to restore pride in communities  GOV.UKExclusive: Paisley and Perth politicians eye bid for £3m UK Town of Culture  The Scotsman'We'd never had a penny of Arts Council funding in Wigan, something needs to change'  Manchester Evening NewsCrewe Town Council announces its support for Crewe’s UK Town of Culture competition application  Crewe Town Council
  
• 'No one listened when I was worried about my baby — and now she might die' - The Mirror14 January 2026, 5:30 am
  'No one listened when I was worried about my baby — and now she might die'  The MirrorView Full coverage on Google News