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The Papers: 'Trump pulls support for Chagos' and 'Britain faces '1936 moment''

Wed, 02/18/2026 - 11:33pm
Donald Trump's reversal on the Chagos Islands deal leads some of the papers today, while Sir Keir Starmer is called to increase military spending.

One dead after stabbing following skate park altercation

Wed, 02/18/2026 - 11:17pm
Northamptonshire Police is urging anyone with information to get in touch.

How a tiny pebble found on a Boxing Day walk got its 'smile'

Wed, 02/18/2026 - 11:07pm
The unusual looking fossil is estimated to be a few hundred million years old dating to the Carboniferous period.

How a tiny pebble found on a Boxing Day walk got its 'smile'

Wed, 02/18/2026 - 11:07pm
The unusual looking fossil is estimated to be a few hundred million years old dating to the Carboniferous period.

How a tiny pebble found on a Boxing Day walk got its 'smile'

Wed, 02/18/2026 - 11:07pm
The unusual looking fossil is estimated to be a few hundred million years old dating to the Carboniferous period.

Mystery origins of 'smiling' fossil revealed

Wed, 02/18/2026 - 11:07pm
The unusual looking fossil is estimated to be a few hundred million years old dating to the Carboniferous period.

Pubs to open late for home nations World Cup knockout games

Wed, 02/18/2026 - 10:51pm
Football fans in the UK will be able to enjoy an extra round at the pub thanks to new rules during the men's World Cup.

Pubs to open late for home nations World Cup knockout games

Wed, 02/18/2026 - 10:51pm
Football fans in the UK will be able to enjoy an extra round at the pub thanks to new rules during the men's World Cup.

Pubs to open late for home nations World Cup knockout games

Wed, 02/18/2026 - 10:51pm
Football fans in the UK will be able to enjoy an extra round at the pub thanks to new rules during the men's World Cup.

Pubs to open late for home nations World Cup knockout games

Wed, 02/18/2026 - 10:51pm
Football fans in the UK will be able to enjoy an extra round at the pub thanks to new rules during the men's World Cup.

Australian presenter apologises for drinking before slurred Olympics report

Wed, 02/18/2026 - 10:11pm
Danika Mason also blamed the cold, after talking about coffee and iguanas in her live cross.

Australian presenter apologises for drinking before slurred Olympics report

Wed, 02/18/2026 - 10:11pm
Danika Mason also blamed the cold, after talking about coffee and iguanas in her live cross.

Australian presenter apologises for drinking before slurred Olympics report

Wed, 02/18/2026 - 10:11pm
Danika Mason also blamed the cold, after talking about coffee and iguanas in her live cross.

Australian presenter apologises for drinking before slurred Olympics report

Wed, 02/18/2026 - 10:11pm
Danika Mason also blamed the cold, after talking about coffee and iguanas in her live cross.

White House says Iran would be 'wise' to make deal, as US ramps up military presence

Wed, 02/18/2026 - 10:05pm
The White House spokeswoman says there are "many reasons and arguments that one could make for a strike against Iran".

Reeves' borrowing rules 'need a rethink', claims IFS

Wed, 02/18/2026 - 9:09pm
The think tank suggests the chancellor's fiscal rules need to shift the focus from one key figure.

Veterans threaten MoD with legal action over LGBT compensation scheme

Wed, 02/18/2026 - 8:51pm
Lawyers for the pair say thousands of veterans could potentially be impacted.

Veterans threaten MoD with legal action over LGBT compensation scheme

Wed, 02/18/2026 - 8:51pm
Lawyers for the pair say thousands of veterans could potentially be impacted.

Billionaire Les Wexner tells US lawmakers he was 'naive' and 'conned' by Epstein

Wed, 02/18/2026 - 8:08pm
Testifying before Congress, the former CEO of Victoria's Secret lingerie brand accused Epstein of stealing "vast sums" of money from his family.

Musk cuts Starlink access for Russian forces - giving Ukraine an edge at the front

Wed, 02/18/2026 - 7:39pm
Ukrainian troops say Russian forces are suffering setbacks without access to Elon Musk's system.

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