Aung San Suu Kyi has been held in military detention since the 2021 coup and is not on the ballot; the junta is running a three-phase election, with the second phase beginning Sunday.
The direct Sheffield–Filey service runs about 75 miles and takes roughly two and a half hours, with Split My Fare reporting return fares as low as £4 when booked early and higher prices if booked later. The route passes moorland, the Humber Bridge, Hull and several coastal towns before reaching Filey’s long sandy beach.
Voters cast ballots in the second stage of a military-run election that the UN, many Western countries and rights groups have described as not free or credible; a final voting round is scheduled for 25 January.
The article reports that Mikel Arteta’s title was changed from head coach to manager and that he now has significant influence over training, recruitment and club departments.
Tony Cottee, a former West Ham striker and season-ticket holder, criticised the club's recruitment and long-term planning and said only three recent signings were sold for a substantial profit.
Bob Weir, a founding member and guitarist of the Grateful Dead, died at age 78, his verified Instagram account announced. The statement said he died peacefully after a battle with cancer and related lung issues.
The UK Ministry of Defence is seeking firms to develop three test 'Nightfall' missiles for Ukraine under a £9 million contract, and the missiles are reported to have a range of more than 300 miles.
Standard Life research finds the typical UK adult spends nearly £40 a month on redundant direct debits, and the article reports that redirecting those payments into a pension could add about £37,000 to a retirement pot over time.
The Los Angeles Rams rallied to beat the Carolina Panthers 34-31 after Colby Parkinson's 19-yard touchdown catch with 38 seconds remaining. Matthew Stafford completed a late 71-yard drive and finished with 304 passing yards and three touchdown passes.
Bill Ackman warned that President Trump's proposal to cap credit card interest at 10% for one year could prompt lenders to cancel cards for many borrowers and push them toward higher-cost alternatives. The plan was announced to begin January 20, 2026, and any nationwide cap would likely require congressional approval.
