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UK Teen Confirmed Dead in Swiss Ski Resort Fire Tragedy

Charlotte Niddam, 15, a former pupil at Immanuel College in Hertfordshire, is among the 40 victims identified after a devastating New Year's fire at a bar in Crans-Montana. Hundreds attended a memorial in sub-zero temperatures.

Oregon Shuts Out Texas Tech, Reaches CFP Final Four

The Oregon Ducks delivered a dominant defensive display, shutting out Texas Tech 23-0 in the Orange Bowl to reach the College Football Playoff semi-final. Read the full match report and analysis.

NCAA Rule Change Allows James Nnaji NBA Deal

The NCAA has approved a landmark rule change allowing student-athletes to sign professional contracts. Baylor's James Nnaji becomes the first beneficiary, securing an NBA deal. Read the full story.

Dickens Scholar Michael Slater Dies Aged 88

Michael Slater, the preeminent Charles Dickens scholar whose definitive biography and editorial work reshaped our understanding of the Victorian author, has died at 88. Explore his life's work.

Police chiefs call to scrap non-crime hate incidents

Police leaders are set to call for the controversial 'non-crime hate incident' category to be scrapped and replaced with a new 'commonsense' system. Read the full details of the proposed overhaul.

NBA Europe League Plans Advance for 2027 Launch

The NBA and FIBA are advancing plans for a new European basketball league, with talks set for London and Manchester franchises. Could a 2027 launch reshape the sport's future?

Met Police officer sacked for sexual misconduct

A Metropolitan Police detective has been dismissed and barred for life after sexually assaulting a fellow officer in a pub bathroom. Read the full details of the gross misconduct case.

WNBA Players Vote to Authorise Strike

WNBA players have overwhelmingly voted to authorise a strike if a new collective bargaining agreement isn't reached by the season's start. Key issues include pay, travel, and charter flights.

Study: Alzheimer's more common in elderly than estimated

A major new study reveals Alzheimer's disease is more prevalent in the elderly than previously thought, with over 10% of people aged 70+ eligible for new treatments. Blood tests could revolutionise early diagnosis.

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