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Philippines boosts security after VP's assassination threat against president
Security agencies in the Philippines have stepped up safety protocols after the country's vice president said she would have president assassinated if she herself were killed.

Ukraine has lost nearly half of Russia's Kursk region to counter-attacks, Kyiv military source says
"The enemy is increasing its counterattacks," the source said.

Storm Bert brings landslide and 82mph gusts
Ten people were rescued after a landslide near Llangollen, Denbighshire, on Saturday afternoon.

John the cat gets stuck in drainpipe
John the female cat became wedged inside a garage and had to be rescued by firefighters.

Watch: Snowy Saturday as Storm Bert sweeps the UK
Parts of the UK are blanketed in snow, as the storm causes travel disruption and power cuts.

UK wants to hire EU negotiator to 'reset' relations
The role will “prepare and lead negotiations with the EU on key UK interests”, the job posting said.

'Trust and reserve judgement' on rebrand, says Jaguar after backlash
The iconic carmaker's rebrand has certainly caught people's attention, but will it pay off?

Murray to coach Djokovic at Australian Open
Andy Murray will coach his long-time former rival Novak Djokovic at the Australian Open in 2025.

No 'red lines' in Ukraine support, French foreign minister tells BBC
Jean-Noël Barrot speaks to Laura Kuenssberg after a week of escalation in Ukraine.

Aussie blow as Kokkinakis loses out in Davis Cup semi-final
Australia’s hopes of reaching the Davis Cup final have been dealt an early blow after Thanasi Kokkinakis lost out in a tight three-set battle to Italy’s Matteo Berrettini in Spain.

Auckland FC head across the Tasman for the first time in Unite Round
All you need to know about the A-League Men round five match between Auckland FC and Macarthur FC in Sydney on Sunday.

Liam Lawson set to dazzle under the lights in Las Vegas
All you need to know about the Kiwi driver racing in the Las Vegas F1 Grand Prix under the bright lights of the famous strip.

Auckland Santa Parade set to wow Auckland, roads to close
Some roads surrounding Auckland's Queen Street will be closed for part of Sunday for the annual Farmers Santa Parade.

The airport security gap exploited by drug-running gang members
Gang members are exploiting security weaknesses at the country’s regional airport terminals to run drugs up and down the country.

The Assisted Dying Debate: Ex-PM Gordon Brown Intervenes
And, could French missiles also now be fired into Russian territory?

Kayaker's leg amputated in middle of river after 20-hour rescue
Medics made the "life or death" decision with the tourist after multiple attempts to free him from rapids failed.

Irish justice minister praises 'bravery' of woman in Conor McGregor rape case
Justice Minister Helen McEntee said Nikita Hand had shown "there is light at the end of the tunnel".

Your pictures of Storm Bert from around the UK
There's widespread disruption across the country as severe weather hits large areas.

Hikoi hats: Why are so many people wearing red berets?
For the march to Parliament, many young wahine donned a red beret. It's a potae steeped in history and symbolism.

Live: Wales v South Africa - international rugby test
Follow live coverage as Wales look to snap an 11-match losing streak when the host the Springboks in Cardiff.