Faye, 5, battles snow and ice to reach the top of Ben Nevis

US and Ukrainian officials have reported significant progress in peace talks held in Geneva, focusing on a US-backed peace plan aimed at resolving the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Both sides have committed to intensive work on outstanding issues following these discussions.

Local residents have expressed growing concerns over a driveway in their community that is piled high with rubbish, raising fears of potential fire hazards. The accumulation of waste has been reported to negatively impact the quality of life for those living nearby, prompting calls for action from local authorities.

Reggae legend Jimmy Cliff has passed away at the age of 81, as confirmed by his wife, Latifa Chambers. His death was attributed to a seizure followed by pneumonia, marking a significant loss in the music world. Cliff was renowned for his hits such as 'You Can Get It If You Really Want' and 'I Can See Clearly Now.'

A suicide bombing in Pakistan has resulted in five fatalities, with authorities labeling the incident as a 'foiled terrorist plot.' The attackers were reportedly neutralized at the entrance of the targeted location, preventing further casualties.

Issa Tchiroma Bakary, a prominent opposition leader from Cameroon, has sought refuge in The Gambia, where the government is hosting him on humanitarian grounds following a disputed election that saw President Paul Biya secure another term.

Three-year-old Oliver, who underwent a pioneering gene therapy, has shown remarkable progress, as discussed by his father Ricky during an appearance on the Breakfast sofa with hosts Jon and Sally. The therapy represents a significant advancement in medical science, particularly for genetic disorders.

Ukrainian soldiers at the front expressed anger and defiance following the public revelation of a US peace plan that requires significant territorial concessions from Ukraine. The proposed 28-point plan, which aligns closely with Russian demands, has left many soldiers feeling unsupported and disillusioned with the prospect of peace.

Kim Nok-wan, a 33-year-old individual described as a 'pastor', has been sentenced to life in prison for running a cybersex ring that exploited hundreds of victims, including minors, in South Korea. This case highlights the severe impact of online sexual exploitation and the legal consequences for perpetrators in the country.