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24 January 2026 | 11:25 am
The Traitors stars serve up drama in nail-biting final
After three weeks, the latest series of The Traitors came to its dramatic climax in Friday's finale.

24 January 2026 | 11:05 am
Man shot in 'targeted' city centre attack
The victim was shot in the leg in the city's gay village at about 05:00 GMT, police say.

24 January 2026 | 11:01 am
Pier washes away and railway sea wall crumbles in storm
Part of a historic pier washes away and a sea wall next to a railway line crumbles as Storm Ingrid lashes Devon and Cornwall.

24 January 2026 | 10:54 am
Andy Burnham faces Saturday deadline on by-election decision
The Greater Manchester mayor has until Saturday afternoon to decide if he wants to stand in the Gordon and Denton seat.

24 January 2026 | 9:29 am
How 'lucky' Sinner became biggest winner in near 40C Melbourne heat
Jannik Sinner's hopes of a third straight Australian Open title looked close to being over - then he benefitted from the heat creeping towards 40C.

24 January 2026 | 9:28 am
NHS cancer gene database to identify patients at risk
Thousands of people in England will be able to check whether they have genes linked to cancer.

24 January 2026 | 8:48 am
Ukraine condemns 'brutal' Russian strikes ahead of second day of peace talks
One person died and 23 were injured as trilateral discussions in Abu Dhabi were set to resume.

24 January 2026 | 7:57 am
Pentagon to offer 'more limited' support to US allies in defence strategy shift
The Pentagon's new National Defense Strategy also says China is no longer the top security priority for the US.

24 January 2026 | 6:50 am
Gaethje v Pimblett - predictions for UFC title fight
The world of MMA deliver their predictions for Paddy Pimblett's UFC lightweight interim title fight against Justin Gaethje on Saturday.

24 January 2026 | 6:21 am
Tottenham, Bayern and a stand made of chairs - Palhinha's story
On-loan Tottenham midfielder Joao Palhinha chats to BBC Sport's Kelly Somers about his life and career.