Brahim Kaddour-Cherif admitted carrying a knife in November 2023 and was remanded back into custody. He had been mistakenly released from prison on 29 October and was re-arrested; he is due to be sentenced on 27 January.
Chagos islanders' leadership has written to US President Donald Trump asking him to block a UK proposal to transfer sovereignty over the Chagos archipelago to Mauritius, saying the move would risk the Diego Garcia military base. Parliament is due to vote on the treaty on Monday.
A red wind warning covers the Channel Islands as Storm Goretti approaches; officials advise staying at home from 6pm and Channel Island airports will close from 6pm with the storm expected to peak around 9pm–midnight.
A man previously convicted of throwing a six-year-old from the Tate Modern has been jailed for 16 weeks after assaulting two nurses at Broadmoor hospital; the sentence will run concurrently with his existing life term.
President Trump revived a proposal that the United States acquire Greenland; commentators note a long history of US strategic interest while climate scientists warn that unilateral control could disrupt international research and access.
Police reported recovering about 100 skulls and other human remains connected to a string of break-ins at Mount Moriah Cemetery; a suspect is jailed on $1 million bond.
A Daily Mail poll by J.L. Partners found 67% of Republican registered voters support additional U.S. military intervention beyond Venezuela, while 43% of all Americans backed more intervention and 42% opposed it.
Supporters of Reza Pahlavi say recent street demonstrations answered his call, but many Iranians remain wary of a return to monarchical rule and no clear alternative leadership has emerged; international figures have so far been cautious.
U.S. officials have pressed for Greenland to become part of the United States, citing national security, and the Arctic Council was suspended after Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine, reducing circumpolar cooperation.
Scott Arfield has signed a short-term contract with Livingston after being released by Falkirk; the 37-year-old will stay until the summer.
