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Saturday, January 25

100-tonne fatbergs cleared from London sewers

Two “monster” fatbergs weighing almost 100 tonnes and threatening to flood homes and businesses over Christmas have been cleared from sewers in central London.

Assange tried to set up spy centre in embassy: Ecuador PM

Julian Assange has been accused of trying to create a “centre for spying” in the Ecuadorian embassy that sheltered him.

A policeman points a gun at a man on the ground (top of the frame) as emergency services attend the scene outside the Palace of Westminster, London. Photo: Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire

Five confirmed dead in London terror attack

UPDATED: A knife-wielding man has gone on a deadly rampage in the heart of Britain’s seat of power, ploughing a car into pedestrians on London’s Westminster Bridge before fatally stabbing a police officer inside the gates of Parliament.