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Teenager guilty of murdering Elianne Andam, 15, in teddy bear row

Crime Teenager guilty of murdering Elianne Andam, 15, in teddy bear row

Full details of Sadiq Khan's new budget as mayor prioritises police

Full details of Sadiq Khan's new budget as mayor prioritises police

Israeli vote on Gaza ceasefire deal paused amid 'last-minute crisis'

Israeli vote on Gaza ceasefire deal paused amid 'last-minute crisis'

Home Secretary announces local grooming gangs inquiries

Home Secretary announces local grooming gangs inquiries

Russia launches drone attack on Kyiv during Keir Starmer's visit

Russia launches drone attack on Kyiv during Keir Starmer's visit

What the papers say – January 17

What the papers say – January 17

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Science Calorie labelling on menus and food products has ‘small’ effect, review finds
Politics Lammy and Nandy launch ‘soft power council’ to boost UK on global stage
Environment National Trust planting 800 football pitches worth of woodlands over winter
Environment Carbon dioxide rising at rates ‘incompatible’ with staying below 1.5C – study
Crime Family of Sara Sharif to lodge appeal against sentences for her murder

Charlotte is seduced as The Traitors contestants banish another faithful

Charlotte is seduced as The Traitors contestants banish another faithful

Tributes pour in for legendary film director David Lynch after death

Tributes pour in for legendary film director David Lynch after death

Molly-Mae Hague joined by family and Maura Higgins at documentary screening

Molly-Mae Hague joined by family and Maura Higgins at documentary screening

Bruce Willis thanks LA wildfires first responders in rare video

Bruce Willis thanks LA wildfires first responders in rare video

Keir Starmer to hold talks on new security treaty during visit to Poland

Keir Starmer to hold talks on new security treaty during visit to Poland

Thames Valley Police chief constable suspended amid misconduct probe

Thames Valley Police chief constable suspended amid misconduct probe

Tories will consider means-testing triple-lock, Badenoch says

Tories will consider means-testing triple-lock, Badenoch says

Neo-Nazi jailed for six years for encouraging girls to kill themselves

Neo-Nazi jailed for six years for encouraging girls to kill themselves

Sean Brown murder has left ‘indelible stain’ on British state, court hears

Sean Brown murder has left ‘indelible stain’ on British state, court hears

Former Bank boss Mark Carney announces bid to replace Canada’s Trudeau

Former Bank boss Mark Carney announces bid to replace Canada’s Trudeau

UK will play 'full part' in peacekeeping efforts in Ukraine - Starmer

Politics UK will play 'full part' in peacekeeping efforts in Ukraine - Starmer

Nicolas Cage leads tributes to ‘singular genius’ David Lynch after death aged 78

Nicolas Cage leads tributes to ‘singular genius’ David Lynch after death aged 78

Grooming inquiry timetable will bring ‘fundamental change’, say campaigners

Grooming inquiry timetable will bring ‘fundamental change’, say campaigners

Sir Sadiq Khan dons ceremonial gown as he celebrates another honour

Sir Sadiq Khan dons ceremonial gown as he celebrates another honour

Tory-Reform merger to beat Labour ruled out by Kemi Badenoch

Tory-Reform merger to beat Labour ruled out by Kemi Badenoch

Parents make knife crime vow as teenager convicted of Elianne Andam murder

Parents make knife crime vow as teenager convicted of Elianne Andam murder

Huge row over China super embassy in London as ministers intervene

Huge row over China super embassy in London as ministers intervene

Local reviews into grooming will get answers and bring change, says Cooper

Local reviews into grooming will get answers and bring change, says Cooper

Keir Starmer tells school children Roy Of The Rovers is his favourite book

Keir Starmer tells school children Roy Of The Rovers is his favourite book

Reporting of vaccine side-effects should be mandatory – Tory former minister

Reporting of vaccine side-effects should be mandatory – Tory former minister

Cooper looking at ‘different ways’ to haul witnesses before grooming inquiries

Cooper looking at ‘different ways’ to haul witnesses before grooming inquiries

Khan: Second Gatwick runway would destroy Heathrow expansion rationale

Khan: Second Gatwick runway would destroy Heathrow expansion rationale

Revenue and Customs workers to strike in pay dispute

Revenue and Customs workers to strike in pay dispute

Elianne was standing up for friend ‘doing what she thought was right’

Elianne was standing up for friend ‘doing what she thought was right’

Anne to mark non-combat work by black South Africans during First World War

Anne to mark non-combat work by black South Africans during First World War

Shocking moment gang stab transgender teenager in rollerdisco attack

Shocking moment gang stab transgender teenager in rollerdisco attack

Southwark Council spends £31m on consultants and agency staff

Southwark Council spends £31m on consultants and agency staff

Chancellor urges regulators to ‘tear down’ red tape in bid for growth

Chancellor urges regulators to ‘tear down’ red tape in bid for growth

Joe Biden's plans after his presidency: 'I'm not going away'

Joe Biden's plans after his presidency: 'I'm not going away'

Man jailed for abusing partner who killed herself

Man jailed for abusing partner who killed herself

Labour MP calls for law change to protect children born from rape

Labour MP calls for law change to protect children born from rape

Man charged after bus hit railway bridge

Man charged after bus hit railway bridge

Fifth teenager charged over murder of 17-year-old near bus station

Fifth teenager charged over murder of 17-year-old near bus station

Reward and fresh appeal for information over murder of James Akinwande in 1994

Reward and fresh appeal for information over murder of James Akinwande in 1994

Five youths jailed for ‘sickening’ transphobic attack

Five youths jailed for ‘sickening’ transphobic attack

Nintendo Switch 2 experience events: How to get tickets to the demo

Nintendo Switch 2 experience events: How to get tickets to the demo

Met officer’s ‘disastrous’ claim may stop 300 rogue police being axed

Met officer’s ‘disastrous’ claim may stop 300 rogue police being axed

Former Pc cleared of rape found to have committed gross misconduct

Former Pc cleared of rape found to have committed gross misconduct

Six and a half years for abusive ‘monster’ whose partner took her own life

Six and a half years for abusive ‘monster’ whose partner took her own life

What is drill music? The rap movement going viral in London

What is drill music? The rap movement going viral in London

Blue Origin launch: Bezos vs Musk in satellite space race

Blue Origin launch: Bezos vs Musk in satellite space race

Who is Mike Amesbury, the Runcorn MP who admitted assault over street punch?

Who is Mike Amesbury, the Runcorn MP who admitted assault over street punch?

Nintendo Switch 2 officially revealed: key details you need to know

Nintendo Switch 2 officially revealed: key details you need to know

Home Secretary announces local reviews into grooming gangs

Home Secretary announces local reviews into grooming gangs

Starmer says UK prepared to play a role in guaranteeing Ukrainian security

Starmer says UK prepared to play a role in guaranteeing Ukrainian security

Ministers and emergency services to hold national test of pandemic preparedness

Ministers and emergency services to hold national test of pandemic preparedness

Lammy urged by MPs to say when Government will recognise Palestinian state

Lammy urged by MPs to say when Government will recognise Palestinian state

Elianne Andam’s parents vow knife crime and violence ‘will not go unanswered’

Elianne Andam’s parents vow knife crime and violence ‘will not go unanswered’

UK should ‘only’ host Trump visit if he ‘delivers’ on Ukraine says Sir Ed Davey

UK should ‘only’ host Trump visit if he ‘delivers’ on Ukraine says Sir Ed Davey

Elianne Andam's 'evil' killer was troubled child with violent past

Elianne Andam's 'evil' killer was troubled child with violent past

Conor McGregor ordered not to share CCTV footage relating to rape case

Conor McGregor ordered not to share CCTV footage relating to rape case

Police offer £20,000 reward for info on 1994 Brixton stabbing

Police offer £20,000 reward for info on 1994 Brixton stabbing

Consultation over disability benefits reform was unlawful, High Court rules

Consultation over disability benefits reform was unlawful, High Court rules

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