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This page is an archive of main headlines from the UK for 15.01.2026.
It displays 118 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.
15.01.2026
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The ayatollahs have crushed their people at home and inspired Islamofascists abroad.
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The US president does not rule out military action in Iran, as Tehran temporarily shuts its airspace to nearly all flights.
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05:08โขThe Greenland Sovereignty Standoff
โจUK editors are focusing on the precarious standoff with Iran following the closure of the British embassy (The Telegraph, The Independent). While President Trump suggests a pause in hostilities and claims Iran has no plan for executions (The Times, BBC News), right-leaning tabloids highlight ongoing state threats against him (The Mirror, Spiked). Simultaneously, a diplomatic crisis over Greenlandโs sovereignty is escalating as Denmark deploys troops to the Arctic (New Statesman, The Guardian, Daily Mail).
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The Guardian
US president adopts more measured tone and suggests a pause in decision on threatened US military action in Iran
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The Spectator
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The Taliban leader once warned of a split: A BBC investigation reveals how attitudes to women, the internet and religion are dividing the group at the very top.
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New Statesman
Britain can no longer avoid the costs of appeasing Americaโs predatory president
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The Telegraph
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06:34
The US president does not rule out military action in Iran, as Tehran temporarily shuts its airspace to nearly all flights.
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The Taliban leader once warned of a split: A BBC investigation reveals how attitudes to women, the internet and religion are dividing the group at the very top.
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The Independent
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The Jewish Chronicle
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HuffPost UK
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The Economist
You come at the king (of finance), you best not miss
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The Independent
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UK | Brooke Davies
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07:53โขThe Persian Gallow's Silent Rope
โจUK editors are tracking a potential de-escalation in the Iran crisis as President Trump claims Tehran has halted executions following his military threats (The Guardian, Daily Mail, The Independent). This shift coincides with Iranian officials declaring executions 'out of question.' Concurrently, media attention is drawn to domestic instability in the US, reporting on a second ICE-related shooting in Minneapolis and subsequent civil unrest (Sky News, The Times).
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The Spectator
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The Guardian
US president says he has been assured by Tehran โthereโs no plan for executionsโ of protesters
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UK | Brooke Davies
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World | Sam Corbishley
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BBC
Watch as astronauts splash down after medical evacuation from space station
Four astronauts have left the International Space Station a month early and have splashed down off the coast of California.
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BBC
Watch as astronauts return to Earth after medical evacuation from space station
The team, known as Crew 11, splashed down off the coast of California after a nearly 11 hour journey.
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French President Emmanuel Macron announced Wednesday evening that Paris will deploy troops to Greenland in an apparent show of solidarity with Copenhagen as the Trump administration pushes for American control of the Arctic island.
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The Independent
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09:33โขThe Emergency Splashdown of Crew Eleven
โจBritish editors have shifted focus to a high-stakes medical evacuation from the International Space Station, with major outlets providing live coverage of the Crew 11 splashdown (Sky News, BBC News, The Times). Simultaneously, the Iranian crisis remains a primary editorial concern; while some reports highlight President Trump's claims of a pause in executions (The Guardian, The Independent), others emphasize direct threats against the US President and Russian nuclear warnings (Metro, The Mirror).
09:45
BBC
Astronauts return to Earth after first ever medical evacuation from space station
The team, known as Crew 11, splashed down off the coast of California after a nearly 11 hour journey.
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The Jewish Chronicle
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Sky News
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The Telegraph
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Novara Media
Palestine Action-linked remand prisoners have ended their hunger strike, claiming some of their key demands have been met. Harriet Williamson reports.
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HuffPost UK
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Nigel Farage said he has โhad conversationsโ with Jenrick but was not on the brink of recruiting him to Reform
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The Spectator
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The Jewish Chronicle
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11:52โขThe Sacking of Robert Jenrick
โจThe UK media has shifted focus to the sudden dismissal of Robert Jenrick from the shadow cabinet by Kemi Badenoch, following allegations of a secret defection plot to Reform UK (Daily Mail, The Spectator, New Statesman, The Telegraph, The Independent, Evening Standard, HuffPost UK, The Mirror). Meanwhile, editors continue to track the medical evacuation of the Crew 11 astronauts after their emergency splashdown (Sky News, BBC News, The Times).
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New figures confirm that last year was the third warmest on record for Earth. Weather Presenter Liam Dutton explains how climate change has led to the rising temperatures.
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European nations piling troops into Greenland to prove it can be defended, with the UK sending one soldier and Norway two.
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Politics | Craig Munro
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The crew is expected to splash down off the coast of California in the early hours of Thursday local time.
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Tory leader removes greatest internal rival, Robert Jenrick as she alleges โirrefutable evidenceโ that he was planning to defect to Reform.
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New Statesman
She cannot decide whether to rebuild or remake the Conservative Party
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The Telegraph
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This witless twit is only listened to because heโs a toff who knows how to bluff.
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Sky News
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30 years ago, the BBC invited Palestinian thinker Edward Said to deliver six lectures on the public intellectual, writes Juliet Jacques. Can you imagine something so outlandish happening today?
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14:11โขThe Purge of the Tory Rival
โจUK editors are fixated on the dismissal of Robert Jenrick from the Conservative party, as Kemi Badenoch alleges evidence of a plot to defect to Reform UK. While right-leaning outlets emphasize a 'purge' and party 'turmoil' (Breitbart, The Mirror, Daily Mail), others analyze the strategic implications for party unity (New Statesman). Meanwhile, international focus remains on Russia's warnings regarding missile plans and Trump's diplomatic overtures toward Iran (Sky News, The Guardian).
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The judiciary says Soltani is not facing charges carrying the death penalty, while a rights group reports that the execution has been "postponed".
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Novara Media
Exclusive: An NHS trust spent over ยฃ2.4m on Oxevision, a technology that films vulnerable patients in their bedrooms 24/7, even after its own internal evaluation report highlighted significant issues with the tech and the conduct of its parent company. Harriet Williamson reports.
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NASA says the early return was ordered due to a โseriousโ medical condition but has not identified which crew member was unwell.
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Robert Jenrickโs rumoured defection is proof of the death of the old politics and the unstoppable rise of Reform.
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HuffPost UK
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Sky News
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France says a 15-strong French military contingent has arrived and more forces will be there in the coming days.
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Politics | Craig Munro
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HuffPost UK
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17:21โขThe Jenrick Defection to Reform
โจThe UK media is overwhelmingly focused on Robert Jenrickโs formal defection to Reform UK following his dismissal from the shadow cabinet by Kemi Badenoch (Daily Mail, The Telegraph, The Independent, Evening Standard, HuffPost UK, Metro, The Mirror, The Spectator, New Statesman, Breitbart). Right-leaning outlets frame this as a 'purge' or a 'defection plot,' while others analyze it as a fundamental shift in the Conservative party's identity. Secondary attention is given to European military movements in Greenland (BBC News) and NASAโs medical evacuation (Channel 4 News).
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New Statesman
In a press conference, Jenrick mercilessly attacked his former party and colleagues
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The Guardian
As Tehranโs internet blackout means names of those killed in the uprising are only starting to emerge, the diaspora is reacting with shock, sadness and anger
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How to bust bottlenecks
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Fears that attack could lead to conflict across region prompted lobbying by longstanding US allies
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The Spectator
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