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WORLD NEWS

American citizen among those killed in Cuba boat shooting, US official says
US-Iran talks end after 'significant progress', mediator says
Pakistan strikes Afghan cities as cross-border attacks escalate
Danish PM calls snap election with Greenland issue centre-stage
Israeli soldiers shot a Palestinian boy and stood around as he bled to death, video shows

UK NEWS

Chris Mason: Gorton and Denton by-election could be a three-way tussle
MoD launches review into whether Epstein used RAF bases
Instagram investigating AI profiles 'fetishising' disabled people
Miliband says climate impact of data centres is uncertain
UK winter nowhere near a record breaker despite floods and storms

SPORTS NEWS

'Don't know what the fuss was about' - chaotic Palace season could end in glory
Out of Europe - now Celtic face critical fortnight
Bunting silences critics as Rock hits nine-darter in Belfast
#DoItLikeHarry - from viral Twickenham mascot to England U18s prospect
India beat Zimbabwe to keep title defence alive

BUSINESS NEWS

Netflix drops bid for Warner Bros, clearing way for Paramount takeover
Mandelson referred to EU anti-fraud agency over Epstein emails
'I stopped engaging' due to Instagram, YouTube, woman tells landmark trial
Anthropic boss rejects Pentagon demand to drop AI safeguards
Jack Dorsey's Block cuts thousands of jobs as it embraces AI

TECH NEWS

'I stopped engaging' due to Instagram, YouTube, woman tells landmark trial
Anthropic boss rejects Pentagon demand to drop AI safeguards
Burger King rolls out AI headsets that track employee 'friendliness'
Jack Dorsey's Block cuts thousands of jobs as it embraces AI
Instagram to alert parents if teens search for self-harm and suicide content

SCI NEWS

First writing may be 40,000 years earlier than thought
Earth's heat to power 10,000 homes in renewable energy first for UK
One in four councils to miss food waste collection deadline
Why scientists fear Emperor penguins' annual moult may be killing them
Nasa astronauts' moon mission delayed due to rocket issue

POLITICS NEWS

Chris Mason: Gorton and Denton by-election could be a three-way tussle
Miliband says climate impact of data centres is uncertain
No 10 will have no say on which Mandelson papers are released
Mandelson referred to EU anti-fraud agency over Epstein emails
MoD launches review into whether Epstein used RAF bases

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

First writing may be 40,000 years earlier than thought
Earth's heat to power 10,000 homes in renewable energy first for UK
One in four councils to miss food waste collection deadline
Why scientists fear Emperor penguins' annual moult may be killing them
Nasa astronauts' moon mission delayed due to rocket issue

ENTERTAIN NEWS

Tracey Emin says her artwork My Bed would be 'tidy, clean and boring' if she made it today
Bridgerton's first East Asian family is a beautiful thing, say cast
BBC broadcast of racial slur at Baftas unacceptable, says Nandy
Traitor Rachel on winning the show, her mum's death - and what's next
Nigeria to hold inquest into death of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's toddler
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