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Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie ‘devastated’ by death of young son

One of Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s toddler twins has died, her family has confirmed. Read More

Sound of 2026: Rap polymath Jim Legxacy is the runner-up

30 minutes ago ShareSave Mark SavageMusic correspondent ShareSave XL Recordings In a very short time, Jim Legxacy has risen “from poverty to pop star”. Read More

US immigration agent fatally shoots woman in Minneapolis, officials say

2 hours ago ShareSave Sakshi Venkatraman ShareSave A US immigration agent fatally shot a 37-year-old woman on Wednesday in the city of Minneapolis, but the details of what led up to the incident have left a wide chasm between federal and lo Read More

‘Secret traitor’ revealed in dramatic uncloaking on The Traitors

8 minutes ago ShareSave Steven McIntoshand Lola Schroer ShareSave BBC Spoiler warning: This article names the secret traitor and contains details of the new series of The Traitors. Read More

US seizes two ‘shadow fleet’ tankers linked to Venezuelan oil

The United States says it has seized two tankers linked to Venezuelan oil exports in “back-to-back” operations in the North Atlantic and the Caribbean. Read More

Families shocked Swiss ski bar was not inspected for years before deadly fire

Families of the victims of a fire at a Swiss bar on New Year’s Eve have expressed shock after officials admitted the venue had not undergone safety checks for five years. Read More

US says it will discuss Greenland ownership with Denmark next week

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has announced he will hold talks with Denmark next week amid concerns over America’s desire to acquire the Danish territory of Greenland. Read More

Big freeze causes travel chaos across western Europe

A spell of freezing weather bringing heavy snowfall and ice has caused transport disruption across western Europe. Hundreds of flights have been cancelled at several airports, while Eurostar services and haulage have also been affected. Read More