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    Lord Mandelson resigns from the Labour Party | British success at the Grammys

    2026/2/02 | 11 mins.
    Lord Mandelson has quit the Labour Party to avoid causing it - he says - “further embarrassment", after the latest release of Epstein files on Friday.
    Erfan Soltani, an Iranian protestor who was reportedly set to face the death penalty, has been released on bail, with talks of a ‘regional war’ should the US attack Iran.
    Israel is set to open the Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt, but there will be restrictions on the number of people allowed to pass through.
    The Government has announced that anyone found touting illegal smuggling routes into the UK could face prison for up to five years.
    And, finally- there was success for British artists at the Grammys on a politically charged evening in Los Angeles.
    Sophy and Wilf have the day's news in just 10 minutes.
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    Trade concessions with China | Millions in train compensation

    2026/1/30 | 10 mins.
    The Prime Minister continues his trip to China and despite securing some concessions, words from US President Donald Trump threaten to overshadow the tour.
    Tom Homan, the White House border czar, has said the federal government is looking to "draw back" on the number of federal immigration officers in Minnesota.
    Also today, train passengers are missing out on more than £80m per year in compensation for delayed journeys because of "unacceptable" claims processes.
    And finally, can anyone stop the dominance of Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner in men's tennis? The Australian Open Men's semi-finals take place today.
    Anna and Kamali have the day's news in just 10 minutes.
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    Can Starmer get Xi on side? | Musk's brain chip trial

    2026/1/29 | 10 mins.
    Sir Keir Starmer says he wants a more sophisticated relationship with China. However, the Chinese leader Xi Jinping has acknowledged that there have been twists and turns in UK-China ties but admitted that engagement is "unavoidable".
    The Prime Minister is on a three-day visit to the country - the first time a British prime minister has been to China in eight years.
    Tensions continue to escalate between the US and Iran after a warning from President Trump that time is running out for a nuclear deal.
    Plus, a man paralysed in an accident is given new hope after being given Elon Musk's Neuralink brain implant. Sebastian Gomez-Pena, one of seven people fitted with the chip in the UK trial, can now control a laptop simply by thinking, despite being paralysed from the neck down.
    Sophy and Wilf have the day's news in just 10 minutes.
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    Can free AI training save your job? | Starmer in China

    2026/1/28 | 9 mins.
    How does Sir Keir Starmer play his trip to China? He's the first British prime minister to make a visit for eight years - and he's got a challenge on his hands.
    How does he get the superpower on side to help his own plans for economic growth whilst at the same time show that he's well aware of suspicions about the country.
    Also, US President Donald Trump's narrative shifts as he says he wants to "de-escalate" in Minnesota.
    And the government is offering free AI training for adults across the UK. It's apparently meant to equip us with AI skills at work but will it save our jobs?
    Sophy and Wilf have the day's news in just 10 minutes.
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    Backlash over Burnham, can Braverman “unite the right” & Bafta nominations

    2026/1/27 | 10 mins.
    Around 50 Labour MPs have signed a letter objecting to Andy Burnham being blocked from standing in a forthcoming by-election - putting more pressure on Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer.
    Nigel Farage claims the right of British politics is "finally uniting" following former home secretary Suella Braverman’s defection from the Conservatives to Reform UK.
    Plus, who will be the winners and losers when the 2026 Bafta nominations are announced?
    Sophy and Wilf have the day's news in just 10 minutes.

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Your ten-minute cheat sheet to the day’s news. From politics, global conflicts to pop culture, sport and everything in between. Sky News’s Sophy Ridge and Wilf Frost cut through the noise to get you clued up — fast.
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