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1. Horoscope today: Your daily guide for Tuesday, January 27, 2026

   Read what the stars mean for you today, from Aquarius to Gemini

2. St Leonards cannabis farm to go to auction for £180,000 next month

   The terraced property on Charles Road appears to have housed a substantial cannabis growing operation

3. Roads closed and warning of rail disruption as Storm Chandra hits UK

   The M48 Severn Bridge and the Humber Bridge were disrupted by high winds

4. New team aims to help British small businesses win defence contracts

   The Defence Office for Small Business Growth has been launched.

5. ‘Trailblazing’ NHS pilot combines AI and robotics to spot lung cancer faster

   There are plans to expand lung cancer screening.

6. Jessie Buckley tipped for Bafta nomination for Hamnet

   The actress is a frontrunner in this year’s awards season.

7. Labour MPs urged to unite for by-election as Reform prepares its candidate

   The Gorton and Denton by-election is expected to take place on February 26, after former MP Andrew Gwynne stood down for health reasons.

8. Storm Chandra set to hit UK as more weather warnings come into force

   Forecasters say flooding and travel disruption are likely in some places.

9. London nightlife: Sadiq Khan urged to protect pubs and clubs facing closure due to noise complaints

   Mayor to spend £300,000 on new nightlife commission after being told not to appoint new ‘night czar’ to replace Amy Lame

10. 100 days to save NHS says Labour as parties set out Holyrood election stalls

    Voters in Scotland will go to the polls on May 7 – 100 days from Tuesday.