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While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Feb 11, 2026

US Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick testifying at a Senate hearing on Feb 10.

Zimbabwe cabinet backs bill that would extend Mnangagwa's rule till 2030

Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa walks on stage during the United Nations climate change conference COP29, in Baku, Azerbaijan November 2024. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov

British police arrest teen suspect after double stabbing at school

Police work at the scene of a stabbing incident that hospitalised two boys, aged 12 and 13, outside Kingsbury High School in London, Britain, February 10, 2026. The London police counter terrorism unit is investigating the incident. REUTERS/Toby Shepheard

Afghan found guilty in UK of raping 12-year-old girl

Ahmad Mulakhil was convicted on Feb 10 of two counts of raping a child under 13 in July 2025, and will be sentenced at a later date.

Curling-Italy see off Britain in tight match to secure mixed doubles bronze

Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics - Curling - Mixed Doubles Bronze Medal Game - Great Britain vs Italy - Cortina Curling Olympic Stadium, Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy - February 10, 2026. Amos Mosaner of Italy celebrates winning with Stefania Constantini of Italy their bronze medal match against Bruce Mouat of Britain and Jennifer Dodds of Britain REUTERS/Jennifer Lorenzini

Work is ‘no longer a route out of poverty’, says British think-tank

High rents and low pay mean work is “no longer a route out of poverty” for millions of British families, the report said.

Britain tells parents to quiz their children about toxic online content

The campaign will help parents navigate safety settings on social media platforms and start conversations on topics like misinformation and harmful content.

Prince William meets Saudi leader on visit overshadowed by Epstein scandal

Britain's Prince William (left) with Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud, at UNESCO World Heritage site At-Turaif, on Feb 9.

Migrants deported under UK-France scheme lacked translators and advice, report says

Migrants on an inflatable dinghy leave the coast of northern France in an attempt to cross the English Channel to reach Britain, from the beach of Petit-Fort-Philippe in Gravelines, near Calais, France, September 27, 2025. REUTERS/Abdul Saboor/File Photo

Oscar Piastri on similar trajectory to Formula One champion Lando Norris, says Zak Brown

Formula One F1 - Qatar Grand Prix - Lusail International Circuit, Lusail, Qatar - November 29, 2025 McLaren's Oscar Piastri celebrates with McLaren chief executive Zak Brown after qualifying in pole position REUTERS/Jakub Porzycki/File Photo

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