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POSTAL RETURNS
The OBEs given to four sub-postmasters caught up in the Horizon scandal were richly deserved – but what of the CBE for a lawyer in the fight against them?

ELOON MUSK
Elon Musk and others who the "mainstream media” ignored the UK's grooming gangs scandal are choosing to ignore truths that don't fit their mission.

THE INHUMAN TOUCH
The Labour government has posted an AI-generated video ad on social media – despite a manifesto pledge to "support and protect human-centred creativity”.

TURD OF THE WEEK
South West Water flew out of the traps in the race to be 2025's worst sewage spiller, with large coastal areas hit by pollution overflows.

TEESWORKS FOR ME!
Accounts for Teesworks Ltd show it is still enabling local to cash in on the former Teesside steelworks regeneration.

WIND OF CHANGE
Nigel Farage filmed his New Year's message at Blenheim Palace – a curious choice of venue, given the Duke of Marlborough's ambitious solar farm plans.

US-EYE
Elon Musk's discovery that some of Donald Trump's supporters are quite racist opened a gulf between the old MAGA elite and Trump's fans in Silicon Valley.

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