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First Thing: Five people killed as firefighters struggle to contain LA blazes

Fires have consumed area the size of San Francisco. Plus, Trump shares video calling Netanyahu a ‘deep, dark son of a bitch’

The Guardian - UK

Snow and heavy winds bring travel disruption with airport runways shut

Large parts of the UK continue to face yellow weather warnings for snow and ice on Thursday, with another ‘very cold night’ expected.

Evening Standard

Budget retailer B&M’s shares sink as UK sales growth fizzles

The Liverpool-based retailer said it generated £1.4 billion in revenues between October and December.

The Independent UK

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Squid share new Japan-inspired single Building 650, announce UK tour

Squid share second taste of forthcoming third album Cowards

Louder

Wildlife groups urge UK government to ban lead ammunition

Environment secretary Steve Reed urged to bring in ‘full and swift ban’ to protect health of people, wildlife and pets

The Guardian - UK

Ties between Labour MP Tulip Siddiq and deposed Bangladeshi regime under spotlight

City minister under pressure to explain why she benefited from property paid for by people linked to regime of aunt Sheikh Hasina

The Guardian - UK

I worked on the independent inquiry into child sexual abuse – here’s what Elon Musk is missing

Elon Musk’s intervention into British politics has revived the debate about how the government responds to child sexual abuse, particularly by “grooming gangs”. While this is an important discussion, as a researcher of child sexual abuse I am concerned that Musk’s comments have done more to spread misconceptions and harm…

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All British politicians should immediately distance themselves from the foreign interference of Elon Musk

British politics entered the new year in a state of online siege from the incoming US government’s ironically named “efficiency tzar” and discourse provocateur (aka “troll”), Elon Musk.

The Conversation

UK FM Lammy Refuses To Condemn Trump Comments On Greenland

British Foreign Secretary David Lammy on Thursday refused to condemn president-elect Donald Trump's Greenland ambitions while insisting that the US acquiring the self-governing Danish territory is "not going to happen".

International Business Times

Government borrowing costs keep rising as pound sinks to lowest level in over a year

Sterling fell nearly 1 per cent to just under 1.23 US dollars – its lowest level since November 2023.

The Independent UK

London named world’s top destination for 2025

The UK capital took the title for its culinary scene, arts and heritage, said Tripadvisor

The Independent UK

Shamima Begum ‘not coming back to UK’, says Lammy following Trump ally’s call

Foreign Secretary David Lammy said: ‘We will not be bringing her back to the UK. We’re really clear about that.’

The Independent UK

Pound under further pressure as government borrowing costs keep rising

Sterling fell nearly 1% to just under 1.23 US dollars – its lowest level since November 2023.

Evening Standard

Pound dips to 14-month low as bond sell-off piles pressure on Rachel Reeves

Sterling extends losses against US dollar before easing to half a cent down after Treasury calms market jitters

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The Independent UK

Lammy laughs off Trump threat to grab Greenland: ‘It’s not going to happen’

Foreign secretary also hit back at Trump’s demands that the UK double its defence spending to 5 per cent of GDP

The Guardian - UK

Starmer to keep saying Truss crashed economy despite legal letter, No 10 suggests – as it happened

PM’s spokesperson asks whether Truss ‘will write to millions of people who felt her economic record pushed their mortgage bills up’

The Guardian - UK

UK weather: new yellow weather warnings for ice issued for large parts of UK – as it happened

Ice warnings extended for majority of Wales, Northern Ireland, Scotland and large parts of east of England as temperatures set to drop as low as -20C overnight

The Guardian - UK

M&S reports strong festive sales but says tax rises will lead to cost cuts

Sales at food halls rise 8.9% over Christmas, with 23 December its biggest-ever day of food trading

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The Guardian - UK

Tesco enjoys ‘biggest ever Christmas’ as shoppers switch from rivals

Supermarket now controls 28.5% of grocery market, with sales at UK stores up 4% in six weeks to 4 January

The Guardian - UK

Bond market turmoil eases as Treasury minister says ‘no need’ for government intervention – as it happened

Lib Dems say chancellor should stay and make emergency fiscal statement and also cancel planned national insurance hike

The Independent UK

Shoppers switch to Tesco as supermarket celebrates highest market share in almost a decade

The UK’s biggest supermarket chain reported UK and Ireland like-for-like sales, excluding fuel and VAT, up 3.7% over the six weeks to January 4.

Evening Standard

Tesco cheers highest market share since 2016 after strong festive sales

The UK’s biggest supermarket chain reported UK and Ireland like-for-like sales, excluding fuel and VAT, up 3.7% over the six weeks to January 4.

Evening Standard

Why Londoners need to party more

Nearly a quarter of Brits didn’t even make it to midnight this New Year’s Eve. By staying in, we’re letting our city (and ourselves) down, says Maddy Mussen

The Independent UK

UK should take back Isis members in Syria, Trump’s terror chief says

That includes Shamima Begum, who left for Syria from Bethnal Green, east London, as a schoolgirl in 2015

The Guardian - UK

Rachel Reeves heads to China to build bridges, but new golden era of relations is impossible

Seeking business partners is sound policy, but even in these darker geopolitical times the UK will still side with the US

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