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1. Andy Burnham latest: Burnham takes on Starmer as he confirms Westminster comeback bid to become MP

   Mayor of Greater Manchester seeks permission to stand in upcoming by-election

2. Minneapolis rocked by another fatal shooting during ICE raids

3. Dave Franco and O’Shea Jackson Jr. lead road movie gone wrong, bringing comedy to Sundance

   The Sundance Film Festival is showcasing more comedies this year, including Macon Blair's new film

4. Ukraine-Russia war latest: ‘Brutal’ Kyiv attack cuts off power as Abu Dhabi peace talks end without breakthrough

   Second day of landmark negotiations came as dozens injured and one killed in major Russian missile and drone attack, according to Ukrainian officials

5. ‘Hideous’: Lego fans perplexed over launch of $199 wearable brick clogs in collaboration with Crocs

   Fashion faux-pas or a bold statement? The internet is divided over this unlikely creation

6. In the rehearsal tent: Here's what makes the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics opening ceremony special

   Classically trained dancers from La Scala’s academy are rehearsing for the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony

7. Historic pier damaged during Storm Ingrid amid three UK weather warnings

   Teignmouth Grand Pier, built in 1865, fell victim to Storm Ingrid over the weekend

8. ICE shooting latest: Man shot and killed in Minneapolis by federal agents after being wrestled to the ground, police chief confirms

   Footage of the incident appeared to show multiple law enforcement officers struggling with a man on the ground before a gunshot is heard

9. Federal officers shot another person in Minneapolis amid immigration crackdown, governor says

   Minnesota's governor says federal officers have shot another person in Minneapolis amid the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown

10. Here’s what Green Day has said about Trump and MAGA as they’re set to perform at Super Bowl

    Rock band are preparing to take the stage at the Super Bowl alongside MAGA-despised singer and rapper Bad Bunny