• Babies born from three different parents have been approved by the UK’s fertility regulator. The first could be born as early as next year
• Ed Conway says the chancellor has a once-in-a-decade opportunity to reshape the economy when the Bank’s remit comes up for review in March. It’s time to follow the Fed – or better still, introduce a growth target
• Theresa May has welcomed other EU countries meeting without the UK to discuss Brexit
• Britain will need an interim deal with the European Union for up to ten years while a trade deal is negotiated, a senior German politician has warned
• Karen Danczuk’s brother has been jailed for 15 years for a series of sexual assaults and rapes against her and two other women
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• President Putin has a well-known taste for luxury watches. So why is he always late?
• Iran is holding talks with the Taliban at an Islamic conference in Tehran
• Angela Merkel has been given an ultimatum by her Bavarian allies that they will not join her in the next government unless she agrees to their call for an upper limit of 200,000 asylum seekers annually
• We’ll have reaction to 21st Century Fox’s announcement of its recommended offer for Sky
• Lloyd’s of London is finalising plans to set up a new EU-based subsidiary
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• There is something to be said for being a runner-up, says Sathnam Sanghera
• Bill Edgar sets 11 fiendishly difficult questions in his quiz looking back at the week in football
• Gianfranco Zola is being unveiled as the new manager of Birmingham City following his appointment yesterday
• Kate Muir reviews The Eagle Huntress, a stunning documentary about a 13-year-old girl in Kazakhstan who learns to fly eagles