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Sailor rescued after drifting ‘hopelessly’ in English Channel for three days
Yacht towed into harbour by Kent Police after engine failed and radio died
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Happy Birthday Mr Bean review: A cosy celebration of an absurd comic figure
Marking the 30th birthday of one of ITV’s most successful series, this documentary is worth watching for the rarity of Atkinson talking about his work
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Majority of Americans want Trump removed from office after Capitol insurrection, poll finds
An overwhelming number of Democrats support the president being removed from office
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Government’s ‘inhumane’ approach to immigration will not work and will cost more, says Home Office minister
Exclusive: Caroline Nokes accuses ministers at department of paying ‘lip service’ to Windrush report
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US diplomats in extraordinary protest against Trump for riot
In a highly unusual move, American diplomats have drafted two cables condemning President Donald Trump’s incitement of the deadly assault on the Capitol and calling for administration officials to support invoking the 25th Amendment to remove Trump from office
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Capitol police officer hailed a ‘hero’ for diverting mob from Senate chambers
The officer appears to strategically divert the mob away from Senate entrance, where lawmakers were convening to certify the 2020 presidential election
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Hospital beds occupied by Covid patients tops 30,000 in England
Just under 3,000 critically ill patients are in mechanical ventilation beds, according to NHS England data
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Arnold Schwarzenegger compares Capitol riots to Kristallnacht
‘The good thing is he will soon be as irrelevant as an old tweet,’ actor commented
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Kamala Harris fronts American Vogue: ‘I may be the first to do many things—make sure I’m not the last’
Publication releases two covers featuring vice president-elect
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Supporting Tory Brexit could be ‘Lib Dem tuition fees’ moment for Labour, Starmer warned
Labour MP Rosie Duffield says party should show an ‘understanding of the catastrophe of Brexit’
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Melania Trump has ‘blood on her hands’ over Capitol riots, says former BFF and aide
The Trumps 'lack character, and have no moral compass,' former White House aide Stephanie Winston Wolkoff says
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Trump attempts to find new social network after Twitter ban
The president has even suggested he may start his own online platform
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Vaccine rollout confirms public health officials' complaints
Public health officials have complained for months about not having enough support or money to get COVID-19 vaccines quickly into arms
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South Korean diplomat in Iran over seized ship, frozen funds
Iran says a South Korean diplomatic delegation has arrived in the country to negotiate the release of a vessel amid an escalating financial dispute between the countries
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Africa exceeds 3 million COVID-19 cases, 30% in South Africa
The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says the continent passed the milestone of 3 million confirmed cases COVID-19, including more than 72,000 deaths
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Police officer who protected the Capitol during riots dies off-duty
Officer Howard Liebengood, 51, was a 15-year veteran of the US Capitol police force
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Warnock blasts Capitol rioters in 1st sermon since election
The Rev. Raphael Warnock has given his first sermon since being declared a winner in Georgia’s U.S. Senate runoff election
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Lawmakers who voted against Biden get blasted back home
Republican members of Congress who voted against certifying Joe Biden’s presidential victory, even after a mob broke into the Capitol, are getting blasted by critics in their home districts
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AOC: Trump should be impeached and barred from ever running for office again
Some 195 Democrats have already co-sponsored an article of impeachment against the president for inciting an insurrection
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More think Johnson should resign than think he should continue as PM, poll finds
Opinium survey found slight drop in support for government’s handling of coronavirus pandemic
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The Latest: Blunt urges Trump to be 'careful' in final days
Sen. Roy Blunt says he doesn’t see a need for congressional Republicans to hold President Donald Trump accountable for his role in promoting last week’s Capitol riot but warned him to “be very careful” in his last 10 days in office
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Lawmakers may have been exposed to Covid while sheltering during Capitol riots
The Capitol's attending physician notified all lawmakers on Sunday of the virus exposure and urged them to be tested. The infected individual was not named
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VIRUS TODAY: Lag in vaccinations underscores lack of support
The slower-than-expected start to the largest vaccination effort in U.S. history is confirming the warnings of public health officials
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Supporting Tory Brexit could be ‘Lib Dem tuition fees’ moment for Labour, Starmer warned
Labour MP Rosie Duffield says party should show an ‘understanding of the catastrophe of Brexit’
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Hospital staff trek 20km to work through heavy snow in Spain as emergency convoys deliver vaccines and food
Storm Filomena leaves four people dead and thousands stranded in Madrid region
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Possible virus exposure for lawmakers sheltering during riot
House lawmakers may have been exposed to someone testing positive for COVID-19 while they sheltered at an undisclosed location during the Capitol siege on Wednesday
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Hospital staff trek 20km to work through heavy snow in Spain as emergency convoys deliver vaccines and food
Storm Filomena leaves four people dead and thousands stranded in Madrid region
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6 rangers killed in latest attack at Congo's Virunga park
Officials say gunmen have killed at least six rangers in Virunga National Park, the latest attack on the area home to some of the world’s last mountain gorillas
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The Masked Singer: Full list of odds for who’s behind each costume
*Spoilers for this week’s episode of The Masked Singer below*