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January 2025

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January 31st
- What is 'impoundment' and how does it work?
- Palestine's newly freed political prisoners
January 29th
- 'Super Earth': the exoplanet in the 'habitable zone' for alien life
January 28th
- The biggest international naming disputes in history
- The M23 rebels fuelling conflict in DR Congo
- Storm Éowyn: your rights when it comes to home insurance claims
January 27th
- Dodgers' spending spree renews push for salary cap
- The new JFK, RFK and MLK files: what to expect
January 25th
- What are grooming gangs? The UK scandal, explained
January 24th
- What Trump's 'tech bros' want
January 23rd
- Animals that are adapting to climate change
- Birthright citizenship under threat in US
January 22nd
- The Brutalist, AI and the future of cinema
January 21st
- Cuba's mercenaries fighting against Ukraine
- What are HMRC's tax rules on savings?
- Why Cuba and 3 other countries are on the State Sponsors of Terrorism list
January 20th
- The long road ahead to rebuild life in Gaza
- How to avoid Blue Monday's financial woes
January 19th
- The problems with the current social care system
January 17th
- The worst wildfires in California history
- Five things Biden will be remembered for
January 16th
- Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk and the billionaire space race
January 15th
- Israel and Hamas reach long-awaited Gaza ceasefire
- Will house prices rise in 2025?
- The controversy over rewilding in the UK
January 14th
- How do presidential libraries work?
- Getty Images and Shutterstock merge into a picture powerhouse to combat AI
January 13th
- How does Inauguration Day work?
- What happens to wildlife during a wildfire?
- The UK's first legal drug consumption room
January 12th
- NCHIs: the controversy over non-crime hate incidents
January 10th
- 4 tips to save if you're returning to the office
- Syria's Kurdish community at the center of a post-Assad game of geopolitical tug-of-war
- The 'wild west' of unregulated cosmetic surgery in the UK
January 9th
- Cane corso: the XL bully alternative becoming UK's status dog
- How to reduce your tax bill as self assessment deadline approaches
January 8th
- HMPV is spreading in China but there's no need to worry
- Donald Trump, Greenland and how to buy an island
January 7th
- Walking pneumonia cases are picking up pace
January 6th
- Human metapneumovirus: how serious is the threat?
- What is Kessler syndrome?
January 3rd
- What would a constitutional convention look like?
- Ukraine and Syria: a budding new friendship
January 2nd
- Terror on wheels: the history of vehicle-ramming attacks

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