Croatian deputy PM resigns over video of him firing gun from the BBC
He is seen in the passenger seat chatting and laughing, before firing a pistol out into the dark.Read More
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TikTok says it will ‘go dark’ on Sunday without US government action from the BBC
The Supreme Court earlier upheld a law that would ban the video app in the US unless its Chinese parent-company sells it.Read More
Trump considering rejecting Lord Mandelson as Starmer’s nominee for ambassador to the US from The Independent David Maddox
Exclusive: With Donald Trump set to be sworn in as the 47th US president on Monday, the nomination of Lord Mandelson as the UK’s ambassador to the US is still causing problems
Donald Trump appears to have launched a meme coin from the Verge Wes Davis
Image: Laura Normand / The Verge Donald Trump has launched a new meme coin, according to posts from his X and Truth Social accounts last night. The posts, which have come just days before Trump’s inauguration, were initially met with suspicion by many that his accounts had been hacked. Skeptics highlighted by Decrypt last night…
In India, a police volunteer is convicted of rape and murder of a trainee doctor from NPR The Associated Press
A court found a police volunteer guilty of the rape and murder of a 31-year-old trainee doctor, a crime that sparked protests and hospital strikes amid concerns over lack of safety for women. (Image credit: Bikas Das) Read More
Three killed in strike on central Kyiv, Ukraine says from the BBC
The attack struck the Shevchenkivskyi district, damaging civilian buildings and leaving a large crater in the road.Read More
Trump illegal migrant raids to start on day one from the BBC
Tom Homan, the incoming “border tsar”, has promised a big raid on illegal immigrants in Chicago and elsewhere.Read More
How historic Gaza deal was sealed with 10 minutes to spare from the BBC
The BBC spoke to officials from both sides of the talks to piece together how the Gaza deal was done.Read More
Israel’s cabinet approves Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal from the BBC
The vote paves the way for exchanges of Israeli hostages for Palestinian prisoners to begin on Sunday.Read More
David Lynch was working on new show before his death, says Netflix CEO from The Independent Kevin E G Perry
Ted Sarandos said the proposed show was ‘filled with mystery and risks’