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1. Video shows moments around fatal shooting in Minneapolis

   Officials identified the man who was shot as 37-year-old Alex Pretti, a nurse and US citizen.

2. Andy Burnham seeks permission to stand in by-election to become MP

   He says in a statement that he wants to back the Labour government "not undermine it".

3. Trump says UK soldiers in Afghanistan 'among greatest of all' after anger over Nato remarks

   The US president's praise follows his claim that allied forces avoided the front lines during the Afghanistan conflict.

4. As the world inches back to a pre-WW2 order, the 'middle powers' face a grave new challenge

   With economic stagnation and extremes of inequality comes corrosion of trust in democratic institutions. So Trump may be a symptom, not a cause, of what Carney called a "rupture" with the post-WW2 order

5. 'British FBI' to take over terror and fraud probes in reforms to police

   The home secretary says policing is stuck "in a different century" and the new body will form part of wider reforms.

6. I joined the Tories for the partying, says Kemi Badenoch

   The Tory leader opens up about her life and career - and chooses her favourite music - on Radio 4's Desert Island Discs.

7. 'We knew the truth': How parents uncovered Scottish hospital's infected water scandal

   Dozens of patients became more unwell and some died with infections picked up at Glasgow's Queen Elizabeth University Hospital.

8. Knitwear, jumpsuits and Cluedo: Traitors fashion explained

   It's not just what they say or how they act that influences their fellow contestants - it's how they dress, too.

9. Five ways weight-loss jabs are changing spending habits

   With GLP-1 drugs rising in popularity, how are businesses adapting to a new type of consumer?

10. Ros Atkins on... How popular is President Trump?

    BBC Analysis Editor Ros Atkins explores how Americans feel about their president during a nonstop start to 2026 shaped by pivotal events at home and abroad.