Japan's Prime Minister dissolves parliament ahead of snap election | Morning News Bulletin 24 January 2026

Japan's Prime Minister dissolves parliament ahead of a snap election; millions brace for severe heat over the long weekend; Canadian teen Victoria Mboko advances to a fourth-round match-up with Aryna Sabalenka in the Australian Open.

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