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1. Transfer news live: Guehi on verge of Man City switch, Man Utd reject Maguire offers, Liverpool latest

   All the latest January transfer window news, gossip and rumours

2. Watch: Machado’s daring escape from Venezuela caught on video

   A newly released video shows Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado escaping the country in December 2025.

3. Iran protests live: Exiled Iranian royal says he is ‘uniquely positioned’ to lead Iran after unrest

   Tense calm returns in Iranian streets as large scale protests in Iran appear to have been suppressed

4. Fiorentina owner and Mediacom chairman Rocco Commisso dies at 76

   Fiorentina owner Rocco Commisso has died at age 76

5. Things to know about the High Seas Treaty as it takes effect

   The world’s first legally binding agreement to protect marine life in international waters takes effect Saturday

6. Family of Iranian protester searched for her body in a pile of corpses and buried her on a roadside

   The family of a 23-year-old Iranian college student believes she was killed by a bullet fired by Iranian security forces

7. Emma Raducanu reveals reason for her frustration before Australian Open campaign

   The British number one will play her first match – against Mananchaya Sawangkaew – in Sunday’s night session.

8. Djokovic's new approach heading into the Australian Open: '24 is not a bad number'

   Novak Djokovic is gearing up for another shot at a 25th Grand Slam title

9. Voices: ‘Diesel vehicles last’: Why readers say electric won’t replace fuel any time soon

   After a report claimed diesel could disappear from some London forecourts, our community explained why they think many will still turn to diesel and petrol over EVs for everyday use

10. Ukraine-Russia war latest: US reportedly considering expanding the Trump-led Gaza ‘Board of Peace’ to Ukraine

    Ukrainian delegation is en route to the US for talks on security guarantees