The government's decision not to activate the so-called Stormont brake has been described as "wrong" and "utter foolishness" by the largest unionist party in Northern Ireland.
Muslim charities say they are still having their bank accounts closed without warning or explanation and face difficulties opening an account despite the political backlash after Nigel Farage's high-profile debanking.
Outgoing US President Joe Biden used his final hours in the White House to issue several pre-emptive pardons in a bid to protect public servants from Donald Trump.
Mark Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos and former UK prime minister Boris Johnson are among the high-profile guests in Washington DC for Donald Trump's inauguration.
A father accused of stabbing his 14-year-old daughter during a "play-fight" has told a court it was a "freak accident" - claiming he accidentally threw a knife at her without realising.