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The Guardian’s picture editors select photo highlights from around the world Continue reading… Via: Dawn dip and a ripped-up speech: Wednesday's top photos

Mr Abedi allegedly lied to friends so they would buy bomb chemicals for him on Amazon Via: Hashem Abedi trial: Manchester attacker's brother prevented from buying explosive ingredient after bomb warning

Former Tory leaders David Cameron and William Hague turn down approaches to take charge of global event Via: Ed Miliband should be named president of UN climate change summit, Corbyn suggests

Commons hears evidence that Home Office claim all those to be sent to Jamaica are ‘serious criminals’ is untrue Via: Boris Johnson says deportation of dozens of Caribbean nationals must go ahead

Delays to road, rail and air travel expected, along with power cuts and flying debris Via: UK weather: Storm Ciara to bring 80mph winds as Met Office issues warnings for whole country

Karen, from London, is one of Peckham Jobcentre Plus’s longest-serving employee, but in tonight’s Universal Credit: Inside The Welfare State on BBC2, she reveals she’s had to take a second job. Via: Civil servant forced to have extra job stacking shelves to afford bills

Screening began on Tuesday for the 3,700 aboard the cruise liner after a Hong Kong passenger who sailed on the vessel last month tested positive for coronavirus. Via: 'Multiple' passengers on quarantined Coronavirus cruise liner off Japan DO have the illness

Britain has told citizens to leave China, New Zealand is the latest country to airlift people out of Wuhan and Nike is latest multinational to warn about the economic impact. Follow all the developments hereBritain advises nationals to leave China How to protect yourself from coronavirusCould the US travel ban Read more

The president is due to address both houses of Congress at 9pm ET less than 24 hours before his expected acquittal by the Senate• Iowa caucus results – live 1.59am GMT The Supreme Court justices have arrived to witness the State of the Union, although five of the nine justices Read more

Former Detective Inspector Dominic O’Brien, 52, had resigned from Sussex Police in 2006 over explicit exchanges sent to the widow and 15-year-old daughter of a crime victim. Via: Disgraced cop spared jail after telling undercover officer he wanted to rape 11-year-old girl