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Petr Pavel: Ex-general beats populist rival in Czech electionDefeated former PM Andrej Babis conceded to retired Nato general Petr Pavel on Saturday afternoon. BBC News – Europe

Richard Sharp: Boris Johnson was told to stop asking for loan adviceThe then-PM was warned off talking to incoming BBC chairman Richard Sharp, the Sunday Times reports. BBC News – UK

Tyre Nichols: Police unit is disbanded after deathThe so-called Scorpion special unit will be disbanded after its officers were seen beating Mr Nichols. BBC News – US & Canada

Nigeria floods: Songs and testimonies from a drowning worldPortraits of communities devastated by the worst recorded floods in Nigeria. BBC News – Africa

HS2 will run through to London Euston, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt saysThis follows reports that rising costs could mean the rail link might stop in the suburbs of west London. BBC News – Business

Five shot dead at Jerusalem synagogue – reportsAt least five people are reported to have been shot dead at a synagogue in Jerusalem, with others injured. BBC News – Middle East

Fugitive Gillespie brothers may have come to harm in BrazilDetectives confirm they have shared their concerns with the families of James and Barry Gillespie. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Ukraine war: Auschwitz anniversary marked without RussiaMoscow accuses Poland of attempting to “rewrite history” after it is not invited to the event. BBC News – Europe

Jeremy Hunt says significant tax cuts in Budget unlikelyThe chancellor, who outlined a growth plan, says there will be little room for cuts in March. BBC News – UK

NYC bike path killer Sayfullo Saipov convicted of murderThe Uzbekistan native may face the death penalty for what was the city’s deadliest terrorist attack since 9/11. BBC News – US & Canada

Bilal al-Sudani: US forces kill Islamic State Somalia leader in cave complexBilal al-Sudani was a key figure in growing the Islamic State’s presence in Africa, the US says. BBC News – Africa

2022 NFL Conference Championship Games Preview NFL Conference Championship – Then there were four… Although it has been a bit of an unpredictable season there are three familiar faces […]

Royal Mail says strikes have cost it millionsThe ongoing row with postal workers over pay and conditions has cost the company £200m in recent months. BBC News – Business

Nine Palestinians killed in Israeli raid in JeninThe heaviest death toll in months comes as troops battle militants in the flashpoint West Bank town. BBC News – Middle East

Peru protests: President calls for 'truce' after clashesDina Boluarte says radical groups are behind the ongoing demonstrations calling for her to resign. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

US joins Germany in sending battle tanks to UkraineUkraine hails the announcements as a turning point, while Russia says they are a provocation. BBC News – Europe

UK car production collapses to lowest for 66 yearsCar production in the UK continued to fall last year, lagging further behind the US and EU. BBC News – UK

Schools chief sacked after boy, 6, shoots teacher in VirginiaTeacher Abigail Zwerner, who was seriously injured in her classroom, is suing the school district. BBC News – US & Canada

Can these rocks really power light bulbs? No, say the expertsViral videos of minerals with apparent electrical properties are not what they seem. BBC News – Africa

NFL 2022 Divisional Round Both No 1 Seeds Go ThroughThe 2022 NFL Divisional Round AFC Divisional Round Results Jacksonville 20 @ Kansas City 27 Cincinnati 27 @ Buffalo 10 NFC […]