As the world wakes up, we’ve sifted through the noise to bring you today’s top news headlines. Here’s what you need to know to start your day informed, to be enjoyed with your morning cup of coffee ☕:
- The babbling baby who went viral and a reunion after 70 years – 100 heartwarming stories from 2024
- Bronze Age massacre victims likely cannibalised
- Drone detection system deployed to New York after mystery sightings
- ‘I thought I would die’ – freed captive tells BBC of life in West African jihadist base
- ‘I didn’t intend to leave Syria,’ purported statement by Assad says
