1. Kramatorsk: Russian missile strike hits restaurants in Ukrainian city
- At least two people have been killed and 22 injured after a Russian missile strike in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk.
- A restaurant and shopping area in the city centre have been damaged following the strike.
- People may be trapped under rubble and debris analysis is ongoing.

2. FBI failed 'at fundamental level' before Capitol riot, Senate report claims
- The FBI and other US government agencies failed "at a fundamental level" to assess the potential for violence ahead of the Capitol riot on 6 January 2021, a new report claims.
- Democrats on a Senate panel found the FBI and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) "downplayed'' the risks and so did not properly prepare.
- The 105-page report criticizes officials for misjudging and reacting slowly to tip-offs.

3. Olivia Chow wins crowded race for mayor of Toronto
- A left-wing progressive standard-bearer has won Toronto's mayoral election, triumphing in a historically crowded field of 102 candidates.
- Olivia Chow said she will work to build a city that is "more caring, affordable and safe". 
- The race had focused largely on affordability and public safety.
1. Kramatorsk: Russian missile strike hits restaurants in Ukrainian city
- At least two people have been killed and 22 injured after a Russian missile strike in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk.
- A restaurant and shopping area in the city centre have been damaged following the strike.
- People may be trapped under rubble and debris analysis is ongoing.

2. FBI failed 'at fundamental level' before Capitol riot, Senate report claims
- The FBI and other US government agencies failed "at a fundamental level" to assess the potential for violence ahead of the Capitol riot on 6 January 2021, a new report claims.
- Democrats on a Senate panel found the FBI and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) "downplayed'' the risks and so did not properly prepare.
- The 105-page report criticizes officials for misjudging and reacting slowly to tip-offs.

3. Olivia Chow wins crowded race for mayor of Toronto
- A left-wing progressive standard-bearer has won Toronto's mayoral election, triumphing in a historically crowded field of 102 candidates.
- Olivia Chow said she will work to build a city that is "more caring, affordable and safe". 
- The race had focused largely on affordability and public safety.


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