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Von der Leyen warns on ‘fracturing’ global economy
German vice-chancellor Robert Habeck says Europe must not ‘let ourselves be pushed around’Financial Times - 1d -
Landmarks destroyed, masterpieces incinerated, communities razed: how the LA fires ravaged culture
Almost 200 artists in the Altadena neighbourhood have had their homes or studios burned down, while modernist buildings and irreplaceable collections have been destroyed. Fires are a seasonal ...The Guardian - 1d -
Trump pulls the plug on battery-makers’ EV dream
The speed at which policy direction has been outlined is enough to have a chilling effect on the marketFinancial Times - 1d -
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Rebel alliance in Mali says it has freed a Spanish man who was kidnapped in Algeria
A rebel alliance in Mali says it has freed a Spanish man who was kidnapped in southern Algeria last weekABC News - 1d -
From TikTok to TrumpTok? The app’s banning and unbanning encapsulates everything wrong with US politics | Arwa Mahdawi
Having done his best to shut down the social media platform, the new president is now being hailed as its saviour. And once again the Democrats have egg on their faces. Politics in the US has had ...The Guardian - 1d -
Sabalenka ‘finds way out’ with final-set escape against Pavlyuchenkova
Australian Open champion was break down in third set Survives to secure 6-2, 2-6, 6-3 win and reach semi-final After coming as close to defeat here as she has for three years, trailing by a ...The Guardian - 1d -
Why Mexico’s government is making an electric car
Also in today’s newsletter, the energy industry digests President Trump’s first day announcementsFinancial Times - 1d -
Bid to restore ban on Bain & Co winning UK state contracts fails
Labour advised there are no legal grounds for reimposing restrictions on consultant that followed South African ‘misconduct’Financial Times - 1d -
UK companies on list of top R&D spenders almost halves in a decade
Research highlights rise of China as key rival to US in spending on innovation, including AIFinancial Times - 1d -
Antibiotics, antivirals and vaccines could help tackle dementia, study suggests
Using drugs approved for other conditions could dramatically speed up hunt for cure, experts say. Antibiotics, antivirals and vaccines could be used to tackle dementia, according to experts, who ...The Guardian - 1d -
Salad chain Sweetgreen is caving to conspiracy theories about seed oils. Why?
RFK Jr, Joe Rogan and other powerful voices have launched a crusade against the oils, saying they’re terrible for you. But nutrition experts disagree. It’s January, season of resolutions and ...The Guardian - 1d -
UK faces terror risk from radicalised ‘loners and misfits’, warns Starmer
PM vows to introduce tougher laws if necessary after Southport killer pleaded guiltyFinancial Times - 1d -
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UK ministers poised to approve expansion of Gatwick airport
Government could also give the go-ahead to development of Luton to allow more passengersFinancial Times - 1d -
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The Last Migrant Caravans Before Trump’s Inauguration
A Times photographer made two trips to southern Mexico to follow groups of migrants as they walked toward the United States.The New York Times - 1d -
Jos Buttler says England boycott of Afghanistan fixture ‘not the way to go’
Team have been urged not to play Champions Trophy tie ‘The players haven’t really worried too much about it’ Jos Buttler believes England should play Afghanistan at the Champions Trophy in ...The Guardian - 1d -
Orgies, vampires and jewel-laden tortoises: it’s time we buried the myths of decadence in art
Is western civilisation being destroyed by its own decadence? Was the Roman empire? And does a preference for Lord of the Rings over The Matrix indicate that we are all doomed? Our critic tries to ...The Guardian - 1d -
Nottingham Forest’s £22m Yoane Wissa bid to be rejected by Brentford
Forest want striker to alleviate pressure on Chris Wood Aston Villa confirm signing of Levante right-back García Nottingham Forest have submitted a £22m bid for Yoane Wissa, which Brentford have ...The Guardian - 1d -
‘I can still hear their words’: the fight to save the Híɫzaqv language
In what is now western Canada, younger generations of the Indigenous Heiltsuk Nation are using social media to revive this ‘deeply relational’ language. Centuries ago, the music of the Híɫzaqv ...The Guardian - 1d -
Manchester City sign Brazilian defender Vitor Reis from Palmeiras for £29.6m
Spending on defenders reaches £63.4m in two days Reis has played for Brazil under-16s and under-17s Manchester City have continued their rebuild by signing the defender Vitor Reis from Palmeiras ...The Guardian - 1d -
The great Harry and Meghan debate rages on – but I’m staying out of it | Zoe Williams
The exiled royals are caught between their need for attention and their disgust at the tabloid media crusade against them. I won’t pick a side in this tawdry culture war. It may have been straight ...The Guardian - 1d -
Donald Trump’s return to power lays bare the lie that sports don’t matter | Jules Boykoff
The Democrats find themselves out of power because they failed to embrace spaces where community connection is forged. Ahead of Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 presidential election, Maga ...The Guardian - 1d -
FirstFT: Trump renews tariff threats sending shockwaves through global markets
Also in today’s newsletter, Panama responds to Trump’s threat to take back the Panama Canal and Ray Dalio on UK’s ‘debt death spiral’Financial Times - 1d -
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Keir Starmer vows to change terror laws to deal with lone killers
PM defends decision not to disclose Southport killer’s violent history and promises to tackle ‘new threat’ in UK. UK politics live – latest updates Downing Street will change the laws to ...The Guardian - 1d -
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Trump is back. And the resistance has been humbled into near-impotence | Osita Nwanevu
Much remains uncertain about the path the next four years will take us down. But it’s crystal clear who’s going to come out ahead and who it’s all for. Needless to say, a nation capable of sending ...The Guardian - 1d -
A third of the Arctic’s vast carbon sink now a source of emissions, study reveals
Critical CO 2 stores held in permafrost are being released as the landscape changes with global heating, report shows. A third of the Arctic’s tundra, forests and wetlands have become a source of ...The Guardian - 1d -
Will Jayden Daniels and the Commanders continue their fairytale playoff run?
The Philadelphia Eagles boast a formidable defense. But the rookie quarterback’s eerie calm could cause another upset. Now that the Washington Commanders have achieved the highly unlikely by ...The Guardian - 1d -
The Breakdown | France’s star turns primed to convert club form into Six Nations success
Damian Penaud and Antoine Dupont carry hopes in a squad of experienced internationals and relatively new faces. If last weekend’s Champions Cup performances are anything to go by, France’s stars ...The Guardian - 1d -
‘If you wee yourself, you just rock on’: is incontinence inevitable for women who lift heavy?
One study found athletes were three times as likely to leak as women who did little or no exercise. But why does this happen – and can you prevent it?. On a wall in a gym in south London, someone ...The Guardian - 1d -
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Are you being watched? Soderbergh’s ghost voyeur movie taps strange truths
Presence, the story of a family haunting where the camera’s eye is the spectre’s point of view, draws on what are for many people all too palpable phenomena. Steven Soderbergh’s new film Presence ...The Guardian - 1d -
Brest and Lille lead the way as Ligue 1 clubs push on in Champions League
All four French clubs in the competition have their sights set on the knockouts but PSG have a lot of work to do. By Raphaël Jucobin for Get French Football News . When the Champions League ...The Guardian - 1d -
Mother of Thai man held in Gaza pleads for his release
Wiwwaeo Sriaoun, whose son Watchara is one of six Thais held by Hamas, says ceasefire deal has given her more hope. Middle East crisis – live updates The mother of a Thai man held in Gaza has ...The Guardian - 1d -
Landslides and flash floods on Indonesia’s Java island leave 17 dead and 8 missing
Indonesian rescuers have recovered the bodies of at least 17 people who were swept away in flash floods or buried under tons of mud and rocks that hit hilly villages on the country’s main island of ...ABC News - 1d