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Despite Russia's relentless attacks on Ukraine's energy system and temperatures expecting to drop to as low as minus 30C in the next few days, some residents in Kyiv - who have no heating and power - decided to throw a party on the frozen Dnipro river. #Ukraine #Kyiv #Dnipro #News #BBCNews

In her November Budget, Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced the salary at which Plan 2 student loans in England and Wales must be paid back would be frozen at £29,385 for three years starting from April 2027, meaning workers earning above that amount will be dragged into making larger repayments on their student loans than if the thresholds had risen in line with inflation. #StudentLoan #StudentLoans #University #Uni #Students #News #BBCNews

Vladimir Motin was the only person on watch duty on the Solong when it hit US tanker Stena Immaculate in the North Sea, leaving Mark Angelo Pernia missing presumed dead. #NorthSea #Shipping #Court #Humberside #BBCNews

Sir Keir Starmer believes Peter Mandelson should not be a member of the House of Lords over his links to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.  #JeffreyEpstein #EpsteinFiles #PeterMandelson #Politics #BBCNews

Palestinians have started to enter the Rafah border crossing between the Gaza Strip and Egypt after it reopened for the movement of people. #Rafah #RafahCrossing #Egypt #Gaza #MiddleEast #BBCNews

UK PM Keir Starmer believes Lord Peter Mandelson should not be a member of House of Lords, says No 10, after revelations about his links to late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. #KeirStarmer #Mandelson #JeffreyEpstein #EpsteinFIles #BBCNews

Tourists flocked to the partially frozen Niagara Falls to witness the wintry spectacle. #NiagaraFalls #Ontario #Canada #Winter #BBCNews

Syria's minister for social affairs and labour - the only female minister in the transitional government - has been tasked with navigating the country's jagged road from war to peace. #Syria #MiddleEast #Government #BBCNews

The serial killer pleaded guilty to the kidnap and murder of 17-year-old Victoria Hall in 1999, years before he murdered five women in the Ipswich area. #Ipswich #Crime #Court #BreakingNews #BBCNews

This newly released footage of Jeffrey Epstein is part of a video file - which runs for nearly two hours - showing the late sex offender facing questions from an interviewer. It has not been confirmed who is asking the questions, or when and why the footage was filmed. The video is part of millions of files released on Friday by the US Department of Justice. #JeffreyEpstein #EpsteinFiles #DOJ #US #USNews #BBCNews

Cher appeared to announce that the late Luther Vandross had won before clarifying that the award went to Kendrick Lamar, for his song “luther” with SZA. #KendrickLamar #Cher #SZA #LutherVandross #Grammys #BBCNews

Many celebrities used the Grammys to speak out against the Trump administration's immigration crackdown in the US. President Donald Trump has pledged to "de-escalate" the situation. #Grammys #GrammyAwards #BadBunny #Minnesota #BBCNews

Kendrick Lamar has surpassed Jay Z as the most awarded rapper at the Grammys, with 26 wins. #KendrickLamar #JayZ #Rap #Grammys #News #BBCNews

Bad Bunny made Grammy Award history by becoming the first artist to win album of the year with an album sung entirely in Spanish. #GrammyAwards #Grammys #BadBunny #News #BBCNews

"Before I say thanks to God, I'm going to say ICE out," Bad Bunny said, referring to US immigration officers, after weeks of tension in Minneapolis, including the deaths of two civilians. #BadBunny #ICE #Grammys #USNews #BBCNews