Bloomberg reports Saks Global Enterprises is seeking about $1 billion in financing as it prepares for a possible Chapter 11 filing, and retail analyst Mary Epner said the company needs a CEO with strong merchant experience.
Arne Slot said he fears the worst after Conor Bradley left Arsenal on crutches and in a knee brace; Bradley is scheduled to have a scan to assess his knee.
Nick Reiner spoke briefly in a Los Angeles courtroom as his private attorney withdrew from the murder case; he remains in custody and is due back in court on February 23, 2026.
Ten PCSO roles will be retained while about 50 jobs may still be lost as Cheshire Police deals with a funding shortfall; a public consultation on the precept runs until 23 January.
Researchers reported that adding the protein Shugoshin 1 to older human eggs reduced a common chromosome-separation defect in laboratory tests, and the team says the method will need years of safety testing and clinical trials before it could be used in treatment.
Researchers reported that two Chrome extensions impersonating AI sidebar add-ons sent users' chatbot conversations and browsing data to third-party servers, and the extensions no longer appear in the Chrome Web Store.
Two homeless men were refused a Holiday Inn room in Manchester despite paid bookings, and a nearby Travelodge later accommodated them.
The article says the draft Digital Networks Act will place major platform firms under a voluntary cooperation framework rather than new binding telecoms obligations, while also setting guidance on spectrum licensing and network timelines. EU tech chief Henna Virkkunen will present the proposal on January 20 and negotiations with member states and the European Parliament will follow.
The article reports that federal grant cancellations and proposed budget cuts have reduced funding intended for sewer and septic repairs in historically underserved U.S. communities, leaving many projects and needed upgrades uncertain.
Ross Adair has been named in Ireland's 15-man squad for next month's T20 World Cup in India and Sri Lanka after recovering from a bone stress in his knee; Ireland open the tournament in Colombo on 8 February.
