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Judge blocks Assange extradition to US
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange cannot be extradited from the UK to the US because of mental health concerns, court rules
Iran resumes enriching uranium to 20% purity at Fordo facility
It is the country's most significant breach yet of its 2015 nuclear agreement with world powers.
Music listening soared during lockdown
More than 155m albums were bought or streamed in 2020, according to record industry figures.
Masters moved to Milton Keynes from Alexandra Palace due to Covid-19 rules
Snooker's Masters event will now take place at Milton Keynes instead of Alexandra Palace to follow Covid-19 rules.
Woman's Hour: The Queen sends 'best wishes' to show on its 75th year
Her Majesty said the now 75-year-old show had "played a significant part in the evolving of women".
Tanya Roberts, Bond girl and Charlie's Angel, dies at 65
The US actress also played Sheena: Queen of the Jungle and had a recurring role on That '70's Show.
NBA highlights: Stephen Curry scores career-high points total in Golden State win
Watch the standout moments as Stephen Curry scores a career-high 62 points for the Golden State Warriors against the Portland Trailblazers.
Nóra Quoirin death: The schoolgirl who vanished into a Malaysian jungle
Nóra Quoirin was found naked next to a stream 10 days after arriving for a family holiday.
Nóra Quoirin: Coroner records schoolgirl jungle death as 'misadventure'
London schoolgirl Nóra Quoirin, 15, went missing on a family holiday to the Malaysian rainforest.
Covid-19: Oxford vaccine, schools row and the future of gyms
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Monday morning.
Browns in play-offs for first time since 2002 as Packers clinch NFC top seed
The Cleveland Browns secure a play-off spot for the first time since 2002 with a 24-22 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers on the final day of the regular season.
'I left my marriage after 55 years of abuse'
Amid the 180,000 elderly women to be domestically abused in 2019-20, one tells her story.
Alarm as South Korea sees more deaths than births
This has raised fresh alarm in a country which already has the world's lowest birth rate.
MGM Resorts 'looking' to buy' Ladbrokes owner Entain
The reported move is the latest attempt by a casino operator to tap into the online gambling boom.
Covaxin: Concern over 'rushed' approval for India Covid jab
The locally-produced Covaxin jab was approved on Sunday before completion of third stage trials.
Covid: Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine rollout to begin
More than half a million doses of the newly-approved coronavirus vaccine are ready for use on Monday.
Death toll rises to 100 after attacks on Niger villages
The government said suspected jihadists ambushed the two villages near Niger's border with Mali.
How mass vaccinations halted a killer virus in 1950s Glasgow
Covid jabs are beginning in earnest, but 70 years ago mass inoculation was the weapon against another killer disease.
New £5 coin to mark Queen's 95th birthday
The British coin collection will also mark the 75th anniversary of the death of novelist HG Wells.
Uncertainty as primary pupils return in England
Primary schools are due to open despite warnings from teachers' unions and some councils.