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1. Transfer news LIVE! Arsenal in Chelsea hijack; Jacquet twist, Alao deal; Man Utd in Neves talks; Liverpool latest

   January window is approaching the home stretch

2. Steven Gerrard reveals the one thing Arne Slot 'needs to stop' doing at Liverpool

   Reds icon praises current boss after Marseille brushed aside, but there’s one tired topic he believes he has to stop mentioning

3. Man Utd financial hit laid bare as Liverpool climb above Arsenal in latest Deloitte Football Money League

   The latest edition of the Money League is stark reading for Man Utd and English football

4. 100 MPs back Waspi letter urging Government to ‘reach the right decision’

   Angela Madden, chair of Waspi, said it is ‘high time that ministers stopped stalling and started compensating Waspi women’.

5. Keir Starmer to meet Danish PM after Donald Trump calls off Greenland tariff war

   The US president on Wednesday evening said he and Nato chief Mark Rutte had ‘formed the framework of a future deal’ for security in the Arctic region.

6. Arne Slot reveals new Liverpool injury blow after surprise development

   Reds hit by fresh fitness setback ahead of Champions League win over Marseille

7. Hard-working Scots left squealing from SNP’s high taxes, says Sir Tom Hunter

   The leading businessman also suggested independence could work if Scotland had a more competent government.

8. UK’s property value hotspots of last year revealed by study

   Zoopla said around half of the UK’s homes saw increases in value in 2025.

9. John Swinney calls for intervention to increase number of affordable homes

   The First Minister says another 36,000 such homes will cost up to £4.9 billion.

10. Sean Bean to host birdwatching podcast

    The Hollywood actor said he spent ‘many happy hours’ birdwatching when he was growing up in Sheffield.