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Swiss search souls and question government after ski resort fire
The New Year's Eve fire at a bar in Crans-Montana killed 40 people and injured 116.
DUP leader warns UK government not to 'surrender' over legacy bill
Gavin Robinson made the remarks after the prime minister suggested amending the bill to give veterans greater safeguards.
Greenlanders unnerved as they find themselves in geopolitical storm
Islanders want a bigger say in their ties with Denmark, but also on the world stage too.
The Papers: 'Regime teeters in Tehran' and 'Clearing the heir'
A number of the papers splash on the ongoing demonstrations across Iran.
Pair shot by immigration agents in Portland had gang links, officials say
Portland's police chief says the man and woman "do have some involvement" with Tren de Aragua.
Night of Swiss ski bar fire 'apocalyptic', woman tells Crans-Montana memorial
A woman named Marie who was in a bar opposite Le Constellation helped the injured as they ran from the flames.
Night of Swiss ski bar fire 'apocalyptic', woman tells Crans-Montana memorial
A woman named Marie who was in a bar opposite Le Constellation helped the injured as they ran from the flames.
Snow and ice warnings cover most of UK as tens of thousands without power
Yellow weather warnings for most of the UK remain until Saturday afternoon, with a further warning for some parts on Sunday.
'Out of stock': What went wrong at luxury retailer Saks?
Saks Global, which owns Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman Marcus, is expected to imminently file for bankruptcy protection, leaving questions about the retailer's future.
Video emerges of Minneapolis shooting filmed by ICE agent who opened fire
The clip shows the moments before gunfire rang out on a Minneapolis street.
Marvel's Avengers: Doomsday is coming, what do we know so far?
After 37 films, the Marvel Cinematic Universe needed an antidote to "superhero fatigue".
Fidget spinners, filters and carefree fun. What's behind 2016 nostalgia?
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Doctors said I might not make my second birthday with muscle disease SMA. Now I'm 25
The BBC's Ben Morris describes living with spinal musclar atrophy, after Little Mix's Jessy Nelson spoke about it.
Trump says US needs to 'own' Greenland to prevent Russia and China from taking it
We will do it "the easy way" or "the hard way", he said, but Denmark says the territory is not for sale.
Iran leader says protesters are vandals trying to please Trump
The largest demonstrations in years have left at least 48 protesters dead, human rights groups say. Trump told reporters on Friday that Iran was in "big trouble'.
Musk says X outcry is 'excuse for censorship'
The government is urging Ofcom to use all its powers – up to and including an effective ban – against X.
'An attack on women's dignity': Walls whitewashed after silhouettes defaced in Indian city
The brightly coloured murals in Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh state were part of a project to beautify the city.
'Unprecedented' numbers seeking debt help post-Christmas, say charities
Debt charities say that calls have risen compared with last year as people are urged to seek help.
Romance and parenthood feel remote in Ukraine: 'I haven't had a date since before the war'
Tumbling marriage and birth rates are shaping the future of a country whose population was already falling.
Wrexham's story 'written in the stars, literally'
Wrexham's remarkable rise continues by knocking Premier League side Nottingham Forest out of the FA Cup in dramatic fashion.