President Joe Biden will blame Donald Trump for the US Capitol riot as he marks the anniversary of the attack on the seat of American democracy. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-59889760
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Fireworks mark subdued UK new year amid Covid spread
Fireworks have marked the arrival of the new year in London, despite many events being cancelled as the Omicron Covid variant continues to spread. https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-59844031
New Year Honours: Whitty, Van-Tam and Blair knighted, Lumley and Redgrave made dames
Prof Chris Whitty and Prof Jonathan Van-Tam, who became household names during the Covid-19 pandemic, have been knighted in the New Year Honours list. https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-59809682
Boy, 15, stabbed to death in London park
Police have launched a murder inquiry after a 15-year-old boy was stabbed to death in a park in south London. https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-london-59834666
Covid: Daily UK case numbers hit record of 183,037
Daily reported Coivd cases in the UK jumped to a record 183,037 on Wednesday. https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-59822687