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• Two officers to face court martial over handling of Jaysley Beck sexual assault case - BBC30 January 2026, 1:43 am
  Two officers to face court martial over handling of Jaysley Beck sexual assault case  BBC
  
• Nottingham Forest power into playoffs after Igor Jesus double fells Ferencvaros - The Guardian30 January 2026, 12:05 am
  Nottingham Forest power into playoffs after Igor Jesus double fells Ferencvaros  The GuardianNottingham Forest 4-0 Ferencvaros - Igor Jesus scores twice in Europa League win  BBCNottingham 4-0 Ferencvaros: Igor Jesus scores twice in Europa League as Sean Dyche’s side face play-off round  Sky SportsFOREST ROUND OFF LEAGUE PHASE WITH EMPHATIC HOME WIN  Nottingham Forest FCNottingham Forest deny Robbie Keane's Ferencvaros chance to skip Europa League round  RTE.ie
  
• AI use in breast cancer screening cuts rate of later diagnosis by 12%, study finds - The Guardian29 January 2026, 11:30 pm
  AI use in breast cancer screening cuts rate of later diagnosis by 12%, study finds  The GuardianAI-assisted mammograms result in fewer aggressive and advanced breast cancers, study suggests  Sky NewsAI-supported breast cancer screenings result in fewer aggressive cases  The IndependentAI Screening Helps Catch Aggressive Breast Cancers Earlier, Swedish Trial Finds  Bloomberg.comAI-assisted mammograms cut risk of developing aggressive breast cancer  New Scientist
  
• A potentially habitable new planet has been discovered 146 light-years away – but it may be -70C - The Guardian29 January 2026, 11:25 pm
  A potentially habitable new planet has been discovered 146 light-years away – but it may be -70C  The GuardianDiscovery Alert: An Ice-Cold Earth?  NASA Science (.gov)Frosty Candidate Planet 150 Light-Years Away Might Be Remarkably Similar To Earth  IFLScienceArchival images from the Kepler telescope reveal an ice planet  Universe Space TechA possible ice-cold Earth discovered in the archives of the retired Kepler Space Telescope  Phys.org
  
• Hopes dashed as ‘Waspi women’ again denied state pension compensation - The Guardian29 January 2026, 11:25 pm
  Hopes dashed as ‘Waspi women’ again denied state pension compensation  The GuardianMinisters reject Waspi calls for compensation after rethink  BBCWASPI women compensation bid rejected again after government review  Sky NewsLabour rules out Waspi payouts after fresh review  The TelegraphYet another stinging betrayal for the Waspi women  The Independent
  
• ‘My idea of heaven’: Madonna sings praises of artists’ paradise Margate - The Guardian29 January 2026, 11:25 pm
  ‘My idea of heaven’: Madonna sings praises of artists’ paradise Margate  The GuardianMadonna compares Margate to 'heaven' in fan post to Tracey Emin  BBC‘Madonna is my idol – now she’s a regular at my Margate restaurant’  The IndependentMadonna surprises locals as she's spotted at art show in Margate  standard.co.ukMadonna hits Margate! Why the queen of pop was on the southeast coast  The Times
  
• Millions to get £150 off energy bills for further five years - BBC29 January 2026, 10:31 pm
  Millions to get £150 off energy bills for further five years  BBCMillions of families to get £150 off energy bills every year to 2030  The IndependentBenefits claimants to get £150 discount on energy bills until 2031  The i PaperUniversal Credit claimants notice £150 cost of living bonus  birminghammail.co.ukWarm Home Discount to be extended for rest of decade  newhamrecorder.co.uk
  
• Kurds in retreat as US allies switch to backing Syria's new leader - BBC29 January 2026, 10:04 pm
  Kurds in retreat as US allies switch to backing Syria's new leader  BBCView Full coverage on Google News
  
• Justice department charges man accused of attacking Ilhan Omar at town hall - The Guardian29 January 2026, 9:37 pm
  Justice department charges man accused of attacking Ilhan Omar at town hall  The GuardianFBI probes attack on Democrat Ilhan Omar - as she blames Trump  Sky NewsAfter assault on Ilhan Omar, Trump responds with another blame-the-victim conspiracy theory  CNNLate Night Praises Ilhan Omar’s Quick Reflexes  The New York TimesOmar says Trump's 'hateful rhetoric' causes threats against her to 'skyrocket'  ABC News
  
• Apple’s blockbuster iPhone sales power record 4bn quarter - Financial Times29 January 2026, 9:30 pm
  Apple’s blockbuster iPhone sales power record 4bn quarter  Financial TimesApple reports massive spike in iPhone revenue, particularly in China  The GuardianApple sales surge 16% on ‘staggering’ iPhone demand  CNBCApple reports best-ever iPhone sales as Mac dips  BBCApple’s first quarter earnings will focus on iPhone sales, AI outlook  Yahoo Finance
  
• Anthony Joshua pays emotional tribute in new YouTube video - BBC29 January 2026, 9:03 pm
  Anthony Joshua pays emotional tribute in new YouTube video  BBCAnthony Joshua pays emotional tribute to friends who died in crash: 'The mission must go on'  Sky Sports‘I was walking with giants’: Joshua pays emotional tribute to close friends Ghami and Latz  The GuardianAnthony Joshua pays tribute to friends killed in Nigeria crash  Sky NewsAnthony Joshua: I no longer fear death  The Telegraph
  
• Helena Bonham Carter joins Steve Coogan for The White Lotus season four - The Guardian29 January 2026, 8:35 pm
  Helena Bonham Carter joins Steve Coogan for The White Lotus season four  The Guardian‘White Lotus’ Season 4 Casts Helena Bonham Carter, Chris Messina, Marissa Long  Variety‘The White Lotus’ Season 4 Casts Helena Bonham Carter, Marissa Long and Chris Messina  hollywoodreporter.comMarissa Long Joins ‘The White Lotus’; Helena Bonham Carter And Chris Messina Confirmed For Season 4  DeadlineThe White Lotus season four cast is REVEALED ahead of glamorous French Riviera-set installment  Daily Mail
  
• 'Respect Canadian sovereignty', Carney tells US officials after they meet Alberta separatists - BBC29 January 2026, 8:08 pm
  'Respect Canadian sovereignty', Carney tells US officials after they meet Alberta separatists  BBCCanada separatists accused of ‘treason’ after secret talks with US state department  The GuardianTrump officials met group pushing Alberta independence from Canada  Financial TimesTrump officials have met with Canadian separatist group that wants to break off from rest of country, report says  The IndependentCarney says he expects Trump to ‘respect Canadian sovereignty’ after Alberta separatists meet with US officials  CNN
  
• Transfer news LIVE: Man Utd miss out on two deals, Palmer latest, Arsenal and Liverpool news - The Mirror29 January 2026, 7:35 pm
  Transfer news LIVE: Man Utd miss out on two deals, Palmer latest, Arsenal and Liverpool news  The MirrorThe Transfer DealSheet: Latest on Man Utd, Arsenal, Liverpool, Real Madrid and more - The Athletic  The New York TimesTransfer news LIVE: Man Utd targets 'finalising deals', Arsenal go after Real Madrid star  Daily Express🚨 Man United target midfield replacement, Trent Alexander-Arnold bombshell update, Arsenal want Real Madrid star, Liverpool ready big money offer & more.  the Daily Briefing | SubstackLatest transfer news today: Man Utd linked with controversial signing as Liverpool legend moves closer to the exit door  Football Whispers
  
• Forex Today: Trump slams Powell, US Dollar recovers from four-year lows - FXStreet29 January 2026, 6:53 pm
  Forex Today: Trump slams Powell, US Dollar recovers from four-year lows  FXStreetTrump says Jerome Powell is ‘hurting our country’ as president finally weighs in on Fed’s plan for interest rates  The Independent🚨 TRUMP VS. THE FED 😱 The War Over Interest Rates Just Went Nuclear 😨⚡️  BinanceHurt Trump, 79, Rages at ‘Moron’ Appointee Refusing to Cave to Demands  The Daily BeastMixed day for stocks as Trump hits out at Fed chief for refusal to cut rates  lbc.co.uk