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Grammy Awards 2026: How to watch and who will win -- Who's performing, who will win, and everything else you need to know about the 2026 Grammy ceremony.

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The king's speech - and why it has foreigners in South Africa worried

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An iconic Indian restaurant might have to shut after 99 years. Can the King save it?

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Carrick backs Man Utd fan support before new protest - Manchester United head coach Michael Carrick praises the club's supporters for their backing before planned protest against the ownership. 7 hrs ago

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Our family fell out. This is how we got back together -- In the wake of the Beckhams' estrangement, a mother and daughter explain what it takes to reconcile.

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Israeli air strikes kill at least 32 Palestinians in Gaza, rescue officials say -- Israel's military confirmed the strikes, which come during a ceasefire that Israel and Hamas accuse each other of breaking.

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Pakistan military says it has killed 92 militants in Balochistan -- It says 15 security personnel and 18 civilians were also killed after militants attacked many cities in Pakistan's province.

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Judge orders release of five-year-old detained by ICE in Minneapolis

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Pedro Pascal and Meryl Streep lead tributes to Catherine O'Hara

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More than 200 killed in mine collapse in DR Congo

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Five killed in gas explosions in Iran, officials say

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US government partially shuts down despite last minute funding deal

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Latest Epstein revelations dig even deeper hole for Andrew -- More unedifying pictures and words mean it doesn't get any better for Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor.

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Israel eyes regime change in Iran - and is counting on Trump to make it happen -- Analysts believe PM Netanyahu is urging the US towards maximalist strikes.

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A Slam four years in the making - Rybakina's return to top -- Why 'unstoppable' Elena Rybakina will believe her Australian Open triumph can begin a period of sustained success after ending a four-year wait for her second major title.

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Lover, liar, predator: How we took back power from the man who controlled us -- Shannon, Robyn, Jenni and Natalie teamed up to bring Aaron Swan to justice after decades of abuse.

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A bomb cyclone will hit parts of the US - what is it?

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Jamie Oliver addresses The Traitors rumours

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BBC journalist on breaking up with her AI companion

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'She's done a great job' - Donald Trump praises Melania's film

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Watch: Batman tells city council to not assist ICE at Super Bowl

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Pokémon cancels event at controversial Japan shrine following backlash -- The event, advertised through official channels, was criticised in China for being held at a military memorial.

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Watch: Frozen river hosts dance party in Ukraine's capital city -- Residents in the Ukrainian capital are finding joy in unusual places, despite power cuts caused by Russian attacks and freezing winter temperatures.

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Ekitike scores twice as Liverpool beat Newcastle - Hugo Ekitike stuns former suitors Newcastle United as champions Liverpool record their first Premier League win of 2026.

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Musk's SpaceX applies to launch 1m satellites into orbit -- The firm wants to create a network of "orbital data centres" to power artificial intelligence.

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Coast Guard suspends search for missing crew after boat sinks off Massachusetts -- Seven people were reported aboard the Lily Jean, a fishing boat featured on the History Channel miniseries Nor'easter Men.

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Canada's Poilievre sweeps Conservative party leadership test with 87.4% -- The opposition leader received a strong show of support from party delegates, despite the recent electoral loss against the Liberals.

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Starmer invites Japan PM to UK after Tokyo talks -- Sir Keir and Sanae Takaichi discussed ways to strengthen ties between their two nations during the meeting, at the end of the UK prime minister's trip to East Asia.

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Second Epstein victim claims she was sent to UK for sex with Andrew, lawyer says

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Emails show US Commerce Secretary Lutnick planned Epstein island visit

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Takeaways from the millions of newly released Epstein files

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Rape trial puts Norway's royal family in unwelcome glare of public

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What we learned - and didn't - from the Melania documentary

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Indonesian couple caned 140 times for sex and alcohol offences

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Andrew should testify to US Congress, Starmer suggests after new photos

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After ICE raids... a once bustling Chicago neighbourhood has changed

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'Torres-like' Ekitike haunts long-term admirers Newcastle -- Newcastle United needed no reminding of Hugo Ekitike's quality after trying to sign him last summer - and the Liverpool striker haunted his former suitors at Anfield on Saturday.

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Genius or obvious? Rosenior's subs inspire Chelsea comeback win -- After Chelsea's first comeback win from two goals down in a Premier League match, were Liam Rosenior's substitutions against West Ham genius or obvious?

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'A great headache' - can Madueke stake claim for Arsenal and England? -- The sight of Noni Madueke flying past defenders and putting dangerous crosses into the penalty will have been a welcome sight for Mikel Arteta.

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Why Djokovic needs Melbourne win more than Alcaraz with history on line -- Whoever wins the Australian Open men's singles final will create history - but it feels like Novak Djokovic needs victory more than Carlos Alcaraz.

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Rashford scores again as Barcelona go four points clear - It was Marcus Rashford's 10th goal of the season and his second in as many games after he netted against Copenhagen on Wednesday.

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