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Donald Trump inauguration LIVE: President-elect prepares to be sworn in as Biden era comes to an end
Donald Trump will succeed Joe Biden in the White House from January 20, when he takes the oath of office in Washington D.C
- The Canadian Press
Middle East latest: Gaza ceasefire is delayed over dispute between Hamas and Israel
The Israeli military says it “continues to attack” inside the Gaza Strip as a dispute with Hamas delayed the start of a planned ceasefire.
- The Canadian Press
Taliban deputy tells leader there is no excuse for education bans on Afghan women and girls
A senior Taliban figure has urged the group's leader to scrap education bans on Afghan women and girls, saying there is no excuse for them, in a rare public rebuke of government policy.
- Sky video
Israel says Gaza ceasefire delayed until Hamas releases list of hostages to be freed
A ceasefire in Gaza due to take effect this morning will not happen if Hamas fails to issue the list of the hostages up for release, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office has said.
- The Telegraph
Draper retires injured from Australian Open as Alcaraz reaches quarter-finals
Jack Draper withdrew from his fourth-round match with Carlos Alcaraz here at the Australian Open after suffering what looked like a recurrence of the hip trouble that had dogged him during the off-season.
- Evening Standard
Benjamin Netanyahu halts Gaza ceasefire over Hamas hostage list delay
The Israeli Prime Minister halted the truce an hour before its planned start
- The Guardian
Jack Draper succumbs to injury as Carlos Alcaraz marches into Australian Open quarter-finals
Draper was forced to forfeit after going two sets down to No 3 seed Alcaraz as three consecutive five-setters caught up with the severely fatigued Briton
- Uncrowned
UFC 311: 5 biggest takeaways from a wild start to 2025's PPV calendar
UFC 311 gave us even more surprises than the chaotic lead-up that set the stage for Saturday's title bouts.
- The Canadian Press
Deadline passes without Gaza ceasefire as Hamas fails to provide names of first hostages to be freed
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — The deadline for the start of a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip passed as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Hamas had not lived up to its commitment to provide the names of the three hostages it was set to release later on Sunday in exchange for scores of Palestinian prisoners.
- BBC
Ailing Draper abandons Alcaraz match in Melbourne heat
Britain's Jack Draper runs out of steam and retires as Carlos Alcaraz moves into the Australian Open quarter-finals - where he could face Novak Djokovic.
- Sky News
The whole world will be listening to Trump's inauguration speech - will he be as aggressive as the first time?
Presidential inaugurations are the American equivalent of the UK's coronation and State Opening of Parliament combined. The only constitutional significance is that the newly elected president takes the oath of office solemnly swearing to "support and defend the constitution of the United States against all enemies". Unless a sitting president has been re-elected, inaugurations usually mark a fresh start for the United States with a new head of state.
- The Canadian Press
Carlos Alcaraz gets to the Australian Open quarterfinals when Jack Draper retires with an injury
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Carlos Alcaraz reached his 10th career Grand Slam quarterfinal, tied for the most by a man before his 22nd birthday, by advancing at the Australian Open when 15th-seeded Jack Draper stopped playing because of injury after dropping the first two sets Sunday.
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Local resident describes environment in D.C. ahead of Inauguration Day
Szmania was invited to President-Elect Donald Trump's Inauguration and was among the roughly two-thousand in attendance to Inauguration Ball, one of the events leading up to Trump taking his oath of office on Monday.
- The Independent
Israel-Hamas ceasefire latest: Gaza truce in limbo as Netanyahu demands list of hostages to be freed
The ceasefire deal was signed off by Israel’s government on Saturday morning - but attacks have continued on the Gaza Strip
- BBC
How a choir brought Welsh workers together in Oxford
The Oxford Welsh Male Voice Choir was formed in 1928 when workers from Wales came to the city.
- BBC
IFA accused of 'huge mistake' in Antrim training centre U-turn
A decision to scrap plans for a national training centre in Antrim town is described as "dumbfounding".
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Juventus reach agreement in principle with Milan for Fikayo Tomori
Juventus and Milan have an agreement in principle for Fikayo Tomori. According to a report by Luca Bianchin of La Gazzetta dello Sport, Juventus have agreed on a €25 million plus bonuses deal with ...
- BBC
From racecourse tea boy to million-dollar race
Ryan Tongue started out serving jockeys like AP McCoy before building a successful business.
- BBC
Organ donation pioneer lived life inspired by Rocky
Allison Angell was the first person in Britain to have four of their major organs replaced.
- The Telegraph
Australian Open 2025: Today’s order of play, how to watch and Jack Draper latest
Jack Draper’s Australian Open ended on Sunday morning when the British No 1 was forced to retire from his fourth-round match with Carlos Alcaraz having sustained an injury.