George Galloway wins Rochdale by-election: UK Politics

Galloway dedicates his successful by-election victory to Gaza after winning 40% of the votes.
Alexei Navalny buried: Thousands gathered in Russia to pay respects

Funeral of Alexei Navalny, a vocal critic of Vladimir Putin, has taken place today in a church on the outskirts of Moscow.

Israeli troops ‘fire on people waiting for aid’ as Gaza death tolls hits 30,000

More than 100 Palestinians have been killed and 760 injured as they tried to reach a food aid convoy in Gaza.
Christian Horner back in the spotlight after alleged messages leak

Red Bull team principal again denied allegations of inappropriate behaviour after alleged messages were leaked.
Man who murdered ex-partner and her new boyfriend jailed for life.

Marcus Osborne received a whole life sentence for the murders, meaning he will never be released from jail.
George Galloway: Who is the new MP for Rochdale?

George Galloway, first elected in 1987, has been elected again to the House of Commons but for a third political party.

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News

Over 100 evacuated and nearly a dozen injured after South Kensington fire

Eleven people treated for smoke inhalation after fire breaks out in a residential building in South West London
Former Post Office CEO Paula Vennells formally stripped of CBE

Vennells recieved the honour in 2019 but was widely condemned amid the fallout from Post Office scandal.
Shamima Begum loses appeal on removal of UK citizenship

Shamima Begum has lost her appeal over the removal of her UK citizenship at the Court of Appeal, with three judges dismissing her bid.
Valencia fire kills four and 14 people missing: caused by flammable cladding

The cause is similar to London's Grenfell Tower fire, which killed 72 people, and a fire in China last year.
UK Politics: Protestors outside MPs homes 'unacceptable', says home secretary, as it happened

James Cleverly says 'only thing MPs should fear is the ballot box' as pressure mounts after Wednesday's Commons chaos.
World leaders hit out at Navalny's death - as it happened

Polish Prime Minister and Mayor of Kyiv are amongst many world leaders taking hits at Putin over Alexei Navalny's death in prison
Putin’s fiercest critic Alexei Navalny dies in Russian prison

Opposition leader, Navalny, 47, was being held in an Artic penal colony.
Ben Shephard and Cat Deeley announced as new This Morning presenters

Shephard and Deeley will take over hosting ITV's flagship daytime show from Alison Hammond and Dermot O'Leary.

TECH NEWS

Screen Time Limits On TikTok In Place For Teens

Young users are being limited to 60-minute a day screen limits to reduce usage on the app.
YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki Steps Down

Susan Wojcicki, one of Google’s longest serving employees is taking a break from YouTube.
Rocket Crash On Course to Hit The Moon

A piece of 'space-junk' is currently on course to hit the moon.

SPORT News

Arsenal manager Arteta sends message of support to Roy Hodgson

Although retirement seems imminent for Roy Hodgson, Arsenal boss believes he will make a quick return.
Man Admits Assaulting Arsenal Goalkeeper

Aaron Ramsdale was kicked in the back after beating Tottenham 2-0.
Rihanna Racks Up Royalties After Super Bowl show

Following her seven year music hiatus, elements of Rihanna's super bowl performance caused a media frenzy.
Premier League predictions

The Premier League returns this weekend following some exciting midweek action in the FA Cup.

ARTS & Entertainment

Amy Winehouse's friends issue defence in auction legal row

The High Court claim is worth over £730,000
Devil Wears Prada stars reuniting for SAG awards

Anne Hathaway, Emily Blunt and Maryl Streep are presenting together at the ceremony on Feb. 24
Celebrities and politicians were among guests at the funeral of Derek Draper, the husband of TV presenter Kate Garraway.

Sir Tony Blair, Sir Elton John and Labour Leader Sir Keir Starmer were among the guests at the funeral service in Primrose Hill.
Stephen Bear jailed for 21 months for revenge porn

Reality TV star Stephen Bear took selfies with fans and sang 'Lady in Red' outside Chelmsford Crown Court.