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1. Teenage murderer gives false account to police after killing schoolboy

2. Rebecca Loos supports Brooklyn Beckham in new interview

3. Igor Jesus double helps Nottingham Forest claim easy win over Ferencvaros

   A Bence Otvos own goal and James McAtee penalty rounded off the scoring.

4. Super Bowl beer brewed with unusual ingredient raises eyebrows

5. The Apprentice review – Lord Sugar’s ‘I’ve got better places to be’ routine is becoming preposterous

   The latest series of the hit BBC reality show marks its 20th anniversary – but the formula has long grown stale

6. UK weather map: Where heavy rain is expected to hit after Storm Chandra

   Storm Chandra continues to cause chaos as two weather warnings issued for rain on Friday and another on Saturday

7. How Nicki Minaj went from Queen of Rap to controversial Trump cheerleader

   Once the unassailable ‘Queen of Rap,’ Nicki Minaj has grown increasingly estranged from the music industry — and embraced by conservatives — culminating in a public show of support for Donald Trump that stunned fans. Carsen Holaday traces the controversies, feuds and fan backlash that reshaped her career

8. Starmer urged to bring ‘arbitrarily detained’ British citizen Jimmy Lai back to UK from China trip

   Jimmy Lai, 78, has been in detention in Hong Kong for more than five years after his arrest in 2020

9. Trump announces pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly plans to build 6 US plants

   Last year, Eli Lilly had announced intentions to invest at least $2.7 billion into building four U.S. facilities

10. Border Patrol boss Greg Bovino issues defiant message after being demoted