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This month
January 2025
'Teetering on the edge': 2024 was first year of global warming above 1.5 degrees
Firefighters make progress in slowing Los Angeles wildfires amid devastation
Water dropped from aircraft helped fire crews quickly seize control of the fires in the Hollywood Hills.
The wildfires have claimed at least five lives while more than 130,000 people have been evacuated from their homes.
Billy Crystal and Paris Hilton are among the stars to have lost their homes.
Lebanon army chief Joseph Aoun becomes president after two-year vacuum
Venezuelan opposition leader arrested after protest ahead of Maduro inauguration
All five living US presidents gather for Jimmy Carter's state funeral in Washington
Alliance MP says she received rape threat during school visit she led at Stormont
New York’s highest appeals court declines to block Trump’s sentencing in hush money case
French police arrest founder of adult website used by ex-husband of Gisele Pelicot
UK rail union chief Mick Lynch, who sparred with Piers Morgan and Richard Madeley, announces retirement
Kremlin says it's watching Trump's pursuit of Greenland 'very closely'
Why are the LA fires spreading so quickly?
Scotland rugby star Stuart Hogg given payback order and supervision for domestic abuse
Are you a fan of Elvis Presley's music?
Family of John George in a ‘horrendous nightmare’ as body of missing Belfast man found in Spain
In Pictures: Thousands of homes and buildings destroyed by brutal LA fires
Anthony Hopkins, Billy Crystal and Paris Hilton among celebrities to lose homes in LA wildfires
Yakuza leader pleads guilty in US court to conspiring to sell nuclear material sourced from Myanmar
UK parliament reject Tory bid to launch fresh grooming gang inquiry
Israeli army recovers the body of a hostage in Gaza following 'complex operation'
Biden says he could have defeated Trump but admits he may have been too old for another term
Mexico president suggests US be renamed 'Mexican America' after Trump's 'Gulf of America' plan
Two dead and a 'significant number' of serious injuries in Los Angeles wildfires
Met Police pass evidence file about Premier League footballer accused of rape to CPS
'Not for sale': As Trump eyes Greenland (again), what's the status of the world's largest island?
Ireland has now officially intervened in South Africa's case against Israel in The Hague
Several injured and thousands urged to flee homes as winds sweep wildfire through Los Angeles hillside
30,000 residents are currently under evacuation orders as California wildfires have exploded from 10 acres to more than 3,000 acres.
OpenAI boss Sam Altman accused of sexual assault by sister in lawsuit
Man arrested in connection with discovery of body believed to be missing Belfast man in Spain
Mary Lou McDonald pays tribute to republican ‘patriot’ Ted Howell during funeral service
France remembers victims of Charlie Hebdo attacks 10 years on
NI golfer Tom McKibbin set for shock move to Saudi-backed LIV Tour - reports
Meta says it is killing off its third-party fact-checking programme 'starting in the US'
Jean-Marie Le Pen, founder of France's far-right National Front, has died aged 96
More than 90 people killed in earthquake in Tibet
Man accused of burning woman to death on New York City subway due in court
Why has Elon Musk taken aim at both Keir Starmer and Nigel Farage over a UK sex abuse scandal?
Intervening in politics outside the United States and his native South Africa is not a new habit for Musk.
Musk has spent the last week or so levelling attacks against a number of British political figures.
Yesterday, Musk publicly withdrew support for the leader of the far-right Reform UK party, Nigel Farage.
Canada's Justin Trudeau to resign as Prime Minister after almost a decade in power
Here's What Happened Today: Monday
US Congress certifies Trump's election victory, four years after Capitol riots
All the looks from last night's Golden Globe Awards