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Calls for Rochdale grooming gang inquiry condemned as 'political manoeuvring'

A former chief prosecutor and a police whistleblower who uncovered a notorious paedophile gang have criticised demands from senior Conservatives and the billionaire Elon Musk for a national inquiry into child sexual exploitation.

Tesla Reports First Decline in Annual Deliveries as Demand Falls

Tesla reported its first decline in annual deliveries yesterday, as the carmaker handed over fewer than expected electric vehicles in the fourth quarter and incentives failed to boost demand for its aging lineup of models.

Man Dies in Hospital After Being Hit by Car in Central London on Christmas Day

A man who was among four pedestrians hit by a car on Christmas Day in the West End of London has died in hospital, police said. They named him as Aidan Chapman.

Badenoch initiated action after Dyson tax break call

Kemi Badenoch instructed her department to write to the Treasury about a potential tax break after an intervention from the vacuum-making firm Dyson, documents reveal.

Las Vegas explosion Driver in Cybertruck blast was decorated soldier in US army

The man who died when a Tesla Cybertruck packed with explosives burst into flames outside a Las Vegas hotel owned by Donald Trump was a highly decorated Green Beret who served twice in Afghanistan, officials said yesterday.

Reaction Biden advises against hasty conclusions as Trump lashes out at enemies

Joe Biden and Donald Trump gave drastically contrasting reactions to the deadly New Year's Day explosions in New Orleans and Las Vegas that killed at least 16 people.

Aspiring nurse, 18, among young victims of New Orleans atrocity

The victims of the New Year's Day attack in New Orleans include an 18-year-old aspiring nurse, a 37-year-old father of two and a 27-year-old former American football player.

Why Here? City's Grief Masked by Resilience in Face of Tragedy

At the intersection of Bourbon and Saint Philip Streets yesterday, a few dozen yards from the police cordon, it was almost as if nothing had happened.

Shamsud-Din Jabbar: What we know about the attack suspect

The 42-year-old Texan accused of crashing a truck into a crowd in New Orleans was in the US army for 13 years, including a deployment to Afghanistan.

Quadrantid meteors to light up northern hemisphere sky

While fireworks are a traditional way to welcome the new year, a natural phenomenon will be lighting up the northern sky this weekend as the annual Quadrantid meteor shower reaches its peak.

Glimpse of life 165m years ago revealed at site of biggest dinosaur track way in UK

'A footprint is a snapshot of the life of the animal. You can learn things about how it moved' Richard Butler University of Birmingham

Louise Casey: Tough troubleshooter chairing the review

She is the no-nonsense civil servant from Portsmouth who was called upon by four prime ministers to tackle deep-rooted social issues, including rough sleeping, anti-social behaviour, victims’ rights and troubled families.

Health toll on Grenfell firefighters revealed

More than a quarter of firefighters who were exposed to toxic smoke during the Grenfell Tower fire have suffered long-term health disorders, a study shows.

Ministers Plan Biggest Shake-Up Of Adult Social Care For Decades

Ministers are to launch a historic independent commission to reform adult social care, as they warn older people could be left without vital help unless a national consensus is reached on fixing a \"failing\" system.

FBI: New Year Terror Suspect Acted Alone

Nearly a year before he allegedly killed 14 people by driving a pickup truck flying an Islamic State (IS) flag through a crowd in New Orleans on New Year's Day, Shamsud-Din Jabbar had expressed beliefs that music, intoxicants, sex and other pleasures were evils deserving of destruction.

Leicester at risk of charge over potential PSR breach

Leicester face a nervous wait to discover whether they will be charged by the Premier League with breaching profitability and sustainability rules (PSR) for a second successive season.

We need everybody' Arteta's rallying call as Arsenal battle sickness

Mikel Arteta praised his players' fortitude after a patched-up Arsenal side overcame a sickness bug in the squad to defeat Brentford and keep up the pressure on Liverpool.

'Set piece FC' strike again just as Arteta is tempted to change tack with latest injection of youth

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Martinelli completes comeback to keep Arsenal on leaders' tail

Mikel Arteta wanted to send a warning to Liverpool that Arsenal can push them all the way for the Premier League title and this was evidence that they mean business.

Sunderland close in on leaders after Isidor strike blunts Blades

Wilson Isidor, Jobe Bellingham and the rest of Regis Le Bris's vibrant young side are not about to give up on automatic promotion quite yet. This statement victory, secured thanks to Isidor's fine winner, not merely preserved Sunderland's unbeaten home record in the Championship this season but kept them fourth, two points and one place behind a suddenly more-looking Sheffield United.

Rovers rejoice Batth pulls plug on Leeds' winning run

Danny Batth's last-minute equaliser rescued Blackburn a 1-1 draw at Elland Road and denied Leeds a 10th straight home win.

City snap up Knaak to fill Greenwood's boots at back

Manchester City have moved quickly to fill the void left by the injured Alex Greenwood by signing the German defender Rebecca Knaak from Rosengård on the opening day of the winter transfer window.

Ones to watch Ten young WSL and Championship stars to look out for in 2025

There is plenty of talent in England's top two divisions. Suzanne Wrack selects some promising players who could make their mainstream breakthrough this year.

Clement needs derby win to get fans onside and rouse drifting Rangers

Philippe Clement can only hope the law of averages is due to swing in his favour.

Lions, Lionesses and a finely poised Ashes - stories to track in 2025

From the Old Trafford soap opera to the Women's Rugby World Cup, our writers pick some of the events to follow

Boulter's win for GB helps sink fiance De Minaur's Australia

As the Great Britain and Australia teams lined up before their highly anticipated United Cup tussle, Alex de Minaur and Katie Boulter savoured the last moment of peace in their household for the day, greeting each other on-court with a friendly kiss on the cheek.

Bat to the future Let the Ashes mind games begin: peek into cricket's crystal ball for 2025

The final game between Australia and India at the SCG, the Aussies' last home Test before they face England in Perth in November, features every single member of Pat Cummins' side becoming complicit in what is interpreted within the England camp as a significant escalation in Ashes mind games.

Van Gerwen seizes big moments to knock out resilient Rydz in epic

They call 1 January, world championship quarter-final day, the greatest day in the darting calendar.

A year of two halves How global financial markets fared differently in 2024

Global stock markets climbed in 2024, helped by falling inflation and the US economy's success in avoiding a hangover after a strong post-pandemic recovery.