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All news for 2025-01-22

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Investigation into disappearance of Alex Batty discontinued after his return
A criminal investigation into the disappearance of Alex Batty has been discontinued.
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Two dead, including a child, in stabbing at Schoental Park in Germany
Two people, including a child, were killed after a knife attack in southern Germany today.
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Frozen $300bn Russian reserves key to Ukraine’s defense, says Browder
Financier turned activist Bill Browder says Russia will make gains that spark refugee crisis if US military support dries up
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Salzburg loses iconic Mozartkugeln chocolates as factory closes after bankruptcy
Austria’s souvenir Mozartkugeln will no longer be made in composer’s home city after factory bankruptcy
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Irish taoiseach appointment process disrupted by protests in parliament
Attempts to elect a new taoiseach in Ireland lay in tatters on Wednesday after a rebellion by opposition parties resulting in the suspension of the Dáil until Thursday morning, Lisa O’Carroll writes in from Dublin.
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Police investigate whether suspect in Citibank executive’s murder fled abroad
Police officers hunting the killer of a senior banking executive who was found dead in her south-east London home are investigating whether the suspect may have fled abroad.
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Russian spy ship Yantar forced out of UK waters by Royal Navy submarine
A Russian ship which was trying to spy on Britain’s undersea cables and critical infrastructure has been forced out of UK waters by a Royal Navy submarine.
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Teenager arrested for murder of 12-year-old boy in Birmingham stabbing
West Midlands Police say a 12-year-old boy was found with serious injuries after a stabbing near Scribers Lane in the Hall Green area of Birmingham on Tuesday.
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City gripped by overdoses and needles: Will this solve the UK’s drug death capital?
You’re more likely to find an empty bottle of Buckfast than used needles in Glasgow, even down city centre alleys concealed from clear sight.
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Firefighters rescue seven people from burning flat in Upper Norwood, south London
Firefighters battled to save seven people from huge flames after a blaze broke out at a block of flats in south London this morning.