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Monday, January 31, 2022
Joe Rogan: Four claims from his Spotify podcast fact-checked
The US broadcaster has been criticised for helping spread misinformation - we look at some of his claims.
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Former Miss USA dead at 30
Attorney, TV personality and pageant winner Cheslie Kryst is believed to have taken her own life
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Anne Frank's betrayal: Dutch publisher apologises for book
The book identifies a person who may have betrayed Anne Frank and her family to the Nazis.
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Sunday, January 30, 2022
Freedom Convoy: Truckers cause chaos in Ottawa after second day of protests
Truckers blocked streets around parliament in a second day of protests against a vaccine mandate.
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Mason Greenwood: Man Utd player arrested over rape claim
Greater Manchester Police says a man in his 20s is being held following allegations on social media.
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Saturday, January 29, 2022
Freedom Convoy: Why Canadian truckers are protesting in Ottawa
The 'Freedom Convoy' is protesting vaccine mandates but police are worried about fringe elements.
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In New York City, opinions ranged from ‘it’s terrible’ to ‘it doesn’t seem that bad.’
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Russia: Military drill moved further from Irish shore
Simon Coveney says the news was "welcome" following days of speculation over the exercise.
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Friday, January 28, 2022
'Tiger King' murder-for-hire plot sentence shortened
The star of Netflix's Tiger King was convicted of hiring men to kill rival Carole Baskin in 2020
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Winter Olympics: Global sponsors quiet ahead of Beijing Games
A week before the Beijing Games start global partners are lying low amid a US-China diplomatic spat.
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Thursday, January 27, 2022
Xiomara Castro: Honduras swears in its first female president
Xiomara Castro's arrival marks the end to the right-wing National Party's 12-year reign.
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Xiomara Castro: Honduras' first female president sworn in
Xiomara Castro has promised sweeping changes but she already faces a political crisis.
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Wednesday, January 26, 2022
California firearms: City rules gun owners must have liability cover
In a US first, San Jose, California will make gun owners insure themselves against injury or accident.
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Virginia Giuffre: Prince Andrew demands jury trial in US
Lawyers for the Duke of York, who denies allegations of sexual assault, write to a New York judge.
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Russia Ukraine: US sends Moscow formal response over crisis
The secretary of state says he has offered Russia a serious diplomatic path but will help defend Ukraine.
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Tuesday, January 25, 2022
IS militants surrender as Kurdish-led forces surround Syria prison
But dozens remain holed up along with hundreds of children after six days of fierce fighting.
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Ukraine: US could sanction Putin if Russia invades, Biden says
The US president says he would consider personal sanctions on Vladimir Putin if Russia invades Ukraine.
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Turkey: Airport warehouse roof collapses in snowstorm
Heavy snowfall across parts of Turkey has caused an airport warehouse roof to collapse.
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Ukraine: What is Nato and why doesn't Russia trust it?
Nato countries are trying to help Ukraine in the face of a possible Russian invasion.
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Monday, January 24, 2022
Biden to video call European allies over Ukraine
The US president will hold a secure call with leaders of the UK, France and Germany, among others.
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Bob Dylan sells his master recordings to Sony Music
The deal covers the rights to all of Dylan's albums, as well as "multiple future new releases".
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Sunday, January 23, 2022
Covid: Clashes at Belgium protest against restrictions
A rally sees violent exchanges in Brussels as tens of thousands marched against Covid restrictions.
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Saturday, January 22, 2022
'Surreal' January wildfire shuts California highway
An unseasonal blaze rages in the Monterey County, forcing evacuations and the closure of Highway 1.
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Jean-Jacques Savin: French adventurer dies crossing Atlantic Ocean
Jean-Jacques Savin, who was 75, had previously made the voyage in a large barrel.
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Friday, January 21, 2022
Five slices of Meat Loaf: Iconic moments on the BBC
He'd do anything for fun... Watch our highlights from Meat Loaf's many BBC appearances over the decades.
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Thursday, January 20, 2022
'Pastor' arrested after disabled people found locked in his basement
The man and his wife claimed they were operating a "personal care home" in the dead-bolted basement.
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Paris Fashion Week: Louis Vuitton shows Virgil Abloh's last collection
The French fashion house pays tribute to its late artistic director during Paris Fashion Week.
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