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This is a selection of newspaper publications from United Kingdom, and around the world.
All papers are from within United Kingdom, unless otherwise stated.
If the leading story is available, links will be provided.
This page will be updated as the headlines come in.
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Isobel Forbes
An investigation is under way into an attack which took place at Royal Bolton Hospital and left three people with injuries.
One man, who intervened to stop the attack, has welcomed the investigation.
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ian Swanson
Walking campaign group Living Streets Edinburgh has come out against a proposed active travel scheme for Dundee Street and Fountainbridge.
FULL REPORT: EdinburghNews.Scotsman.com/news/edinburgh-streets-walking-campaigners-say-active-travel-scheme-for-fountainbridge-fails-to-put-pedestrians-first-5462002
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Ralph Blackburn
North Yorkshire Council has been accused of being "reckless and short-sighted" with its new school transport policy, amid the blanket of snow and ice covering the region.
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Catriona Stewart
Scotland's colleges boss has warned the Scottish Government it must stop treating colleges like a "Cinderella sector" and provide sustainable investment in the forthcoming budget.
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Christophe Domec
President Donald Trump won't stop at Venezuela, campaigners warned, as anti-war protesters came out in droves calling on the Government to stand against United States imperialism in Latin America.
FULL REPORT: MorningStarOnline.co.uk/article/nobody-safe-trump-aggression-campaigners-warn
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jack Stott
Some services in East Lancashire ground to a halt today, Monday 05 January 2026, as an arctic blast blanketed the region in snow.
A Met Office weather warning was issued over the weekend.
FULL REPORT: LancashireTelegraph.co.uk/news/25740276.east-lancashire-services-hit-adverse-weather-conditions
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Sarah Hooper
World Leaders have warned President Donald Trump to keep his hands off their countries - days after his shock removal of Venezuelan despot Nicolás Maduro.
FULL REPORT: Metro.co.uk/2026/01/05/colombian-leader-threatens-take-arms-wake-new-trump-threat-26085991
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Jason Groves
Donald Trump was warned that any attempt to seize Greenland would spell the end of NATO.
The United States President has hinted that the minerals-rich island could be next on his hit list following a dramatic raid on Venezuela.
FULL REPORT: DailyMail.co.uk/wires/ap/article-15436987
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Hanna Geissler
Millions of us are risking our health by eating too much salt.
The average working age Brit has as much as there is in 155 packets of crisps every week.
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Daniel Bates / Benedict Smith
Nicolás Maduro has decleared that he is a Prisoner Of War as he pleded Not Guilty to Nacro Terrorism and Weapon Charges in a New York court.
FULL REPORT: Telegraph.co.uk/us/news/2026/01/05/new-york-court-kidnapped-president-nicolas-maduro
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Aaron Tinney
Gold Trafford!
Orange Manbaby Donald Trump is 2,000-1 to take over at Man Utd from sacked Ruben Amorim.
Leicester were 5,000-1 to win the league and won!!!
FULL REPORT: DailyStar.co.uk/sport/football/donald-trump-angryginges-odds-replace-36501154
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Richard Vaughan
Drivers over 70 face being banned from the road if they fail mandatory eyesight tests, under Government plans being drawn up to improve road safety.
FULL REPORT: INews.co.uk/news/politics/drivers-70-ban-compulsory-eye-tests-4149879
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Norman Silvester
Armed Police call-outs have rocketed fivefold in 10 years, amid claims violent crime is putting people in danger.
Firearms Police dealt with 119 incidents in the year to March 2025.
LEAD STORY CORRESPONDENT: Victoria Bekiempis / Richard Luscombe
The deposed Venezuelan President, Nicolás Maduro, pleaded Not Guilty to drugs, weapons and "Narco-Terrorism" charges, two days after his capture by United States Special Forces.
FULL REPORT: TheGuardian.com/us-news/2026/jan/05/maduro-pleads-not-guilty
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