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January 6, 2026
Starmer says UK ‘turning the corner’ at first Cabinet meeting of 2026
Labour faces a difficult set of elections in May in English local authorities and the Scottish and Welsh parliaments.
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January 6, 2026
MP calls for army to be mobilised in Scotland amid severe weather
Andrew Bowie has written to First Minister John Swinney urging him to ‘mobilise all available resources’ as snow and ice causes major disrup...
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January 6, 2026
Temperatures fall to -12.5C in coldest night as snow brings more disruption
Overnight temperatures plummeted as low as minus 12.5C in one Norfolk village.
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January 6, 2026
How Venezuela’s deposed leader struck a bizarre ‘win-win’ deal with London
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January 6, 2026
PM choosing words ‘wisely’ on Venezuela, says Cabinet minister
Sir Keir Starmer has been reluctant to criticise the US action directly.
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January 6, 2026
Starmer says UK ‘turning the corner’ at first Cabinet meeting of 2026
Labour faces a difficult set of elections in May in English local authorities and the Scottish and Welsh parliaments.
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January 6, 2026
Humiliation for government as Chagos Islands deal hammered by Lords
Controversial deal suffers series of defeats at the hands of peers
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January 6, 2026
Boy, 5, killed by electric car that accelerated ‘on its own accord’, court hears
Driver Ashenafei Demissie, 52, claims the parked Volkswagen ID.4 suddenly sped into Fareed Amir and his own son Raphael
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January 6, 2026
New car sales grew by 3.5% last year fuelled by surge in demand for EVs
Registrations of pure battery EVs were up 23.9% year-on-year, achieving a market share of 23.4%.
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January 6, 2026
Dartmoor ponies helping to restore landscape at National Trust estate
The conservation charity hopes that the three mares and two geldings will help create the right conditions for wildflowers and grasses to th...
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January 6, 2026
PM choosing words ‘wisely’ on Venezuela, says Cabinet minister
Sir Keir Starmer has been reluctant to criticise the US action directly.
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January 6, 2026
Cooper says she raised international law with US over Venezuela
Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper addressed the Commons after Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro entered a not guilty plea in court in New Yo...
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January 6, 2026
Hundreds of schools shut for second day amid weather warnings of snow
Amber warnings come into force in some areas at 11am.
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January 6, 2026
Elizabeth line chaos as electrical fault sparks severe delays
Damage to overhead electrical wires west of London Paddington means fewer trains are able to run on all lines including to Heathrow
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January 6, 2026
Nestle recalls baby formula products over food poisoning fears
A toxin has been found to cause vomiting and cramps
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January 6, 2026
Trump insists US needs Greenland 'right now' - despite warning it will destroy NATO
US President says he needs the Danish territory ‘right now’ for national security reasons
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January 6, 2026
London plunges to -8C as weather forecasters warn of ‘disruptive’ snow
Met Office reveals chance of snow falling in the South later this week
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January 6, 2026
Labour hits record low in London with Tories 4th behind Greens and Reform, new poll
EXCLUSIVE: Just 31% of Londoners now say they would vote for Sir Keir Starmer’s party, according to a Savanta survey, down from 43% at the 2...
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January 6, 2026