Twin bomb blasts near Iran general Qasem Soleimani’s tomb kill 73 – state TV
Officials say a “terrorist attack” targeted a procession on the anniversary Qasem Soleimani’s death. Read More
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Mexico police search for migrants kidnapped off coach
Armed men boarded a bus carrying mostly migrants to the US-Mexico border and kidnapped more than 30. Read More
Hamas deputy leader Saleh al-Arouri’s assassination sparks wider war fears
Lyse Doucet assesses if Hezbollah and Hamas will retaliate after Saleh al-Houri was killed in Lebanon. Read More
Lenders cut mortgage rates to ease borrowers’ pain
After the UK’s biggest lender reduces rates on new fixed deals, other providers are expected to follow suit. Read More
In pictures: Nordic states gripped by winter freeze
Sweden and Finland record their coldest temperatures of the winter, as Denmark is hit by a snowstorm. Read More
Nigel Lythgoe sued again over alleged sexual abuse – US media
The allegations from two All American Girl contestants follow claims of assault by singer Paula Abdul. Read More
Supermarkets have busiest Christmas since 2019, says Kantar
Research suggests £13.7bn was spent at supermarkets last month, with an average household parting with £477. Read More
Gautam Adani: India court declines new inquiry against billionaire
A US research firm has accused Gautam Adani’s company of financial fraud, which it denies. Read More
Scammer told bank fraud victim ‘you’re so thick’
Wendy Falconer says she was verbally abused by the man who pretended to be calling from her bank. Read More
Japan jet crash: Why escape from plane inferno succeeded
Experts credit the crew’s training and passengers’ compliance with safety protocols. Read More