Biden plans to send $8bn arms shipment to Israel
The weapons consignment, which needs approval from House and Senate committees, includes air-to-air missiles. Read More
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William shocked by death of ex-nanny’s stepson in New Orleans attack
The Prince of Wales said his “thoughts and prayers” were with the family of Edward Pettifer, who was among 14 killed. Read More
Biden awards Wintour, Bono and Soros with Medal of Freedom
Campaigners, politicians and athletes are among those receiving the US’s highest civilian award. Read More
World’s oldest person Tomiko Itooka dies aged 116
Ms Itooka lived through two world wars and was credited with a sprightly spirit all her life. Read More
Venus and crescent Moon stun stargazers
The planet appeared shining brightly above a crescent Moon on Friday. Read More
Brazil ex-official returns toilet she had removed from office
Janaína Lima said she had paid for a bathroom renovation with her own money. Read More
Trump to be sentenced over hush money case but judge signals no jail time
The US president-elect dismisses the case as “nothing but a rigged charade”. Read More
Briton among dead in New Orleans vehicle attack
Edward Pettifer, 31, of London was among at least 14 killed on New Year’s Day, the Met confirms. Read More
Chilean president makes historic trip to South Pole
Gabriel Boric is the first leader in the Americas to visit the South Pole, stressing Chile’s “Antarctic mission”. Read More
What one picture tells us about Trump’s power in Congress
Friday’s vote underscores the challenges for Trump in keeping House Republicans united to legislate his agenda. Read More