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British Steel to sit on new government council after thousands of job losses

The Steel Council will help steer plans for the industry which will be backed by up to £2.5 billion of investment.

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‘Sandwich carers’ suffer poorer mental and physical health, research suggests

The average age of the carers – parents of young children who also care for an older relative – studied was around 37.

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Labour to crack down on deepfakes and sharing of illicit intimate images

Justice minister Alex Davies-Jones said perpetrators of the new offences would ‘face the full force of the law’

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From violent riot to peaceful transfer of power, AP photographers retrace their steps on Jan. 6

Monday’s certification by Congress of President-elect Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 presidential election was the first official step in the peaceful transfer of power. From outside the White House to the U.S. Capitol, the streets of Washington were blanketed in freshly fallen snow, the wintry scene providing the only…

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James Arthur Ray dead: Self-help author behind tragic sweat lodge deaths

The sweat lodge deaths happened at Ray’s five-day ‘Spiritual Warrior’ event

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Part-time actor — who claims to be ‘Ballers’ inspiration — gets 8 years behind bars for bogus Covid-19 cure

Keith Lawrence Middlebrook, 57, was convicted in May of 11 counts of wire fraud

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Nuno not interested in league table after Forest move within six points of top

Goals from Morgan Gibbs-White, Chris Wood and Taiwo Awoniyi earned a sixth successive Premier League win.

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Biden will honor tribal requests by designating 2 new national monuments in California

President Joe Biden is signing a proclamation to establish two new national monuments in California in part to honor two tribes

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Rudy Giuliani is in contempt of court in $148 million defamation case

A federal judge in New York City has found Rudy Giuliani in contempt of court for failing to properly respond to information requests in a $148 million defamation judgment against him

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Democrats grin and bear it as they set example for Republicans on peaceful transfer of power

‘I can feel proud that we’re acting as constitutional patriots,’ Representative Jamie Raskin tells Eric Garcia on the four-year anniversary of the Capitol riot

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MLB Players Association affiliate withdraws image lawsuit against Pirates' parent company

An affiliate of the Major League Baseball Players Association has withdrawn its lawsuit against the parent company of the Pittsburgh Pirates and the convenience store chain Sheetz Inc. that alleged unlicensed use of players’ names and images on social media

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Louisiana AG orders security investigation as Biden directs resources to help New Orleans

Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill has ordered an investigation into security deficiencies and safety measures in place before an Army veteran sped around a police blockade and raced down Bourbon Street, killing 14 New Year’s revelers

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More than four million people in the UK using Samsung Galaxy AI tools, firm says

The tech giant launched its range of generative AI tools for its devices in January 2024.

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Artists who boycott Israel push back against Florida government's ban on hiring them

Some artists hoping to lease their work to Florida cities for public exhibits are protesting a state law that requires government contractors to affirm they are not “engaged in a boycott of Israel.”

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Nikki Glaser reveals 10 jokes she cut from her Golden Globes monologue

The stand-up comedian told Howard Stern that she’d trimmed gags from her speech for being ‘too mean’

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Trump sues Judge Merchan to stop hush money sentencing as he tosses last-ditch request to delay

The president-elect will be sentenced January 10 after a jury’s unanimous conviction for falsifying records

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Judge largely blocks Tennessee's porn site age verification law as other states enforce theirs

A Tennessee law requiring pornographic websites to verify the age of its visitors was largely blocked in court before taking effect Jan. 1

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Journalist’s X account reportedly restricted after debunking Elon Musk sock puppet rumors

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Can Washington handle two weeks of high-security pomp along with a heavy burst of snow?

For the first time, the District of Columbia is hosting three so-called National Special Security Events in a two-week span: Monday’s congressional certification of President-elect Donald Trump’s electoral win, this week’s state funeral for former President Jimmy Carter and then Trump’s inauguration on Jan. 20

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Missing 17-year-old who vanished after family dispute believed to be found dead in desert

Jennaleah ‘Jenna’ Hin was reported missing in Nevada on the evening of December 30

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Trump could pardon nearly 1,600 January 6 rioters. Will he really do it?

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RuPaul breaks silence on death of Drag Race UK winner The Vivienne

The Vivienne’s publicist announced the drag star’s death in an Instagram post on January 5

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Nottingham Forest move within six points of leaders Liverpool with win at Wolves

A brilliant season under Nuno Espirito Santo continued at Molineux thanks to goals from Morgan Gibbs-White, Chris Wood and Taiwo Awoniyi.

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Demi Moore’s daughter responds to video of mom ‘snubbing’ Kylie Jenner at the Golden Globes

Jenner was shown congratulating ‘The Substance’ star after she won her first Golden Globe award

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Labour apologises for explicit song use in TikTok video

The video, posted on the government’s official TikTok account, was titled ‘Labour’s plan to change Britain as animals’

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