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On a night of high tension, Manchester City draw on all their qualities to get a foothold back in the title race, says Phil McNulty. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2sb8IzU

There is little evidence screens are harmful, says the first UK guidance, but it recommends they are not used the hour before bedtime. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2R4wZXn

The move looks certain to be vetoed by President Trump in a row over funding for his border wall. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2TuG74r

Police suspect criminals are trying to get associates work in jails so they can bring in illicit items. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2SAAiCh

The latest survey from the Nationwide says property values grew by just 0.5% last year. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2SBM9jo

University leaders say time is running out to avoid damage to funding and research from a no-deal Brexit. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2VrDDpi

Exclusive footage shows the battle to push the Islamic State group out of the Syrian town of Hajin. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2R50vfE

As of Friday, bosses of top firms have earned more than a typical worker in a year, a report claims. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2BXg6DJ

Gatwick and Heathrow invest in new technology after the disruption affecting thousands of passengers. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2RsHaV4

The co-founder of Southwest Airlines, which paved the way for low-cost air travel, dies aged 87. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2F4GX4x

The defence secretary says HMS Mersey will help prevent migrants making the "dangerous journey". from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2VsxrNy

Health watchdog NICE says new or upgraded roads should help people's physical activity over car use. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2RacsRi

A US judge rejects a request by the singer to throw out a lawsuit alleging he copied a Marvin Gaye song. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2QlWHkI

The Gyle Premier Inn at Edinburgh Park is claimed to be the first in the UK to be powered by battery. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2CP8l4h

The arrest by police probing the stabbing of a security guard outside a Mayfair party makes the front pages. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2s7t2Ca

It's the weekly news quiz - have you been paying attention to what's been going on in the world during the past seven days? from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2H2Kpia

Your morning briefing for 4 January 2019. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2Tp9Mfd

Januhairy is a month-long campaign encouraging women to "love and accept" their natural body hair. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2LNNf9p

Young people in London are bemused as a UK army campaign seeks "snowflakes" and "phone zombies". from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2BYWe33

Minnie is "the nicest cat ever" when shoppers feed her, but turns "vile" at home. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2F5gjYC

Our green guinea pigs agreed to make as many changes as possible for a more eco-friendly lifestyle. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2AvH0Cv

The transport secretary expects no disruption at Dover under any circumstances. What if he is being over-optimistic? from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2F8usF2

What China's Chang'e-4 mission could tell us about the far side of the Moon. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2BWTmnk

The man's body was discovered in Sydney nine months ago, but his identity remains unknown. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2F7gvGA

Data - how it is created, stored, analysed and applied - will be a key theme in 2019, experts think. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2TqwsLU

Sally Challen was jailed for murder in 2011 but a new law means an appeal next month could succeed. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2F42BVY

Leroy Sane scores the winner as Manchester City narrow the gap on Premier League leaders Liverpool to four points. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2Aot0L4

Liverpool's defeat at Manchester City had nothing to do with nerves, or any lack of effort or ability, and it will not knock their confidence, says former Reds defender Mark Lawrenson. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2CPEKYF

Pep Guardiola says Manchester City's win over Liverpool is "good for the Premier League" as Liverpool's lead is cut to four points. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2LO5FGV

Wales' Leigh Halfpenny to see a specialist after missing two months with concussion, but Liam Williams returns to boost Wales. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2SzIDpZ

Hackers have posted personal data from hundreds of German politicians from major parties, including credit card details and mobile phone numbers, ARD TV said on Friday. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2Ru9ruj

Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono said on Friday he told his South Korean counterpart he wants Seoul to make a firm response in line with international law on South Korea's claim against a Japanese company over wartime forced labor. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2s8EBJq

India's ruling and opposition parties condemned U.S. President Donald Trump's comments this week mocking New Delhi's role in war-torn Afghanistan, where the South Asian country has invested billion of dollars in economic projects and military training. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2R8A4pd

Thailand's first tropical storm in three decades, packing winds of up to 80 kph (50 mph), is expected to make landfall on Friday evening, sending thousands of people flocking to shelter inland and shutting down two major airports. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2COXV4I

Indonesia will temporarily stop sending students to universities in Taiwan, the foreign ministry said on Friday, after it asked Taipei to investigate media reports that up to 300 students were being forced to work in factories. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2COGv8b

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Friday he intends to push forward towards a World War Two peace treaty with Russia, which has been stymied for decades by a territorial row, during a summit in Russia later this month. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2TuhJzS

India's Supreme Court will name a panel on Thursday to hear arguments over a controversial plan to build a Hindu temple on the ruins of a 16th-century mosque. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2LPoZnj

When North Korean leader Kim Jong Un used his New Year speech to highlight coal as a "primary front" in developing the economy, he was making a case for what analysts see as a flawed but key resource on which his country increasingly relies. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2TuKQmH

China has warned the country's pork industry that covering up cases of African swine fever is a crime, days after a dead pig was found on a Taiwanese beach prompting Taipei to claim Beijing was not sharing accurate information on the disease. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2s7uiFx

Ecuador's President Lenin Moreno on Thursday asked the country's prosecutor to probe $4.9 billion of oil-related infrastructure projects, alleging that the OPEC nation's money was looted during the decade-long tenure of his leftist predecessor. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2QjDnER

Workers at Amazon's biggest warehouse in Spain started a two-day strike on Thursday just ahead of a gift-giving feast day, as part of a long-running campaign for better pay and conditions. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2s7HkTF

Canada said on Thursday that 13 of its citizens have been detained in China since Huawei Technologies Co [HWT.UL] Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou was arrested last month in Vancouver at the request of the United States. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2RbBrUb