Starmer tells Abramovich to 'pay up now' or face court - BBC
  1. Starmer tells Abramovich to 'pay up now' or face court  BBC
  2. UK gives Abramovich final warning to transfer £2.5bn to Ukraine fund  The Guardian
  3. Politics latest: Abramovich cash from Chelsea sale must be used for aid in Ukraine, says foreign secretary  Sky News
  4. 'Abramovich clings on to $2.5bn' and 'Ban doctors strike'  BBC
  5. Keir Starmer moves to transfer £2.5bn from Roman Abramovich’s Chelsea FC sale to Ukraine  Financial Times
Two arrested after police say they will act against intifada chants - BBC
Two arrested after police say they will act against intifada chants  BBCView Full coverage on Google News
Palestine Action: Two protesters awaiting trial end hunger strike - BBC
  1. Palestine Action: Two protesters awaiting trial end hunger strike  BBC
  2. Palestine Action-linked hunger striker Qesser Zuhrah taken to hospital  The Guardian
  3. MP Zarah Sultana protests in support of hunger striker Qesser Zuhrah  BBC
  4. ‘Increasingly likely potential’ of Palestine Action hunger strikers dying  Al Jazeera
  5. Five Palestine Action prisoners taken to hospital as hunger strike continues  Sky News
Widespread white Christmas unlikely but parts of the UK still have a chance - BBC
  1. Widespread white Christmas unlikely but parts of the UK still have a chance  BBC
  2. Snow blast set to sweep all of UK in 72 hours as Brits brace for 6-inch flurries  Daily Star
  3. UK snow forecast as Christmas Day 'Beast from the East' could also hit the South  The Mirror
  4. Full list of UK towns and cities due to be hit by blizzards this week - including Birmingham  Birmingham Live
  5. Met Office verdict on a white Christmas: what you need to know  Liverpool Echo
Venezuela denounces Trump's order for ship blockade as 'warmongering threats' - BBC
  1. Venezuela denounces Trump's order for ship blockade as 'warmongering threats'  BBC
  2. Trump says the quiet part out loud - and seems to have three aims for Venezuela  Sky News
  3. Trump aide Stephen Miller suggests Venezuelan oil belongs to US  Al Jazeera
  4. What are the 'ghost ships' Venezuela is using to evade oil sanctions?  BBC
  5. What action is Trump taking against Venezuela’s oil industry?  The Guardian
Housing Sec pledges to 'go further than ever before' to hit 1.5 million homes - GOV.UK
  1. Housing Sec pledges to 'go further than ever before' to hit 1.5 million homes  GOV.UK
  2. New planning rules in England to stop councils blocking developments  Financial Times
  3. New homes must be bird-friendly, Labour rules  The Telegraph
  4. Unpacking the new NPPF draft  Cornerstone Barristers
  5. 🏆 The #Planoraks 2025 - the new NPPF 🏆  #planoraks
Teachers to be trained to spot early signs of misogyny in boys - BBC
  1. Teachers to be trained to spot early signs of misogyny in boys  BBC
  2. Teachers will be given extra training to tackle misogyny in schools  The Guardian
  3. Keir Starmer: All schoolboys to be taught how to respect women  The Telegraph
  4. Boys aged 11 to be sent on anti-misogyny courses  The Times
  5. Teachers to be trained to tackle misogyny and 'toxic ideas' among boys  Sky News
Parents of sextortion victim sue Meta for alleged wrongful death - The Guardian
  1. Parents of sextortion victim sue Meta for alleged wrongful death  The Guardian
  2. Parents of sextortion victim sue Instagram owner Meta  BBC
  3. Two families sue Meta over teens' deaths by suicide, citing 'sextortion' scams  NBC News
  4. Parents of teen who took his own life after being victim of sextortion sue Meta | ITV News  ITVX
  5. Meta Blamed For Teens' Instagram 'Sextortion' Suicides  Law360
Woman accused of killing girls with poison raspberries pulled from Thames - Metro.co.uk
  1. Woman accused of killing girls with poison raspberries pulled from Thames  Metro.co.uk
  2. Woman pulled from Thames had ‘poisoned two girls’ in Colombia  The Times
  3. Woman accused of killing girls with poisoned raspberries is rescued from Thames  The Telegraph
  4. Woman accused of killing two schoolgirls with poisoned raspberries in Colombia rescued from Thames  lbc.co.uk
  5. Zulma Guzman Arrested in London as Colombia Seeks Extradition in Thallium Poisoning of Two Schoolgirls  Colombia One
Students react to UK rejoining Erasmus scheme as Tories accuse ministers of caving into EU - BBC
  1. Students react to UK rejoining Erasmus scheme as Tories accuse ministers of caving into EU  BBC
  2. 'I learned languages and travelled Europe through Erasmus'  BBC
  3. UK to rejoin EU's Erasmus student exchange scheme  Sky News
  4. £570m cost of Erasmus is ‘money coming back to UK’, says minister – as it happened  The Guardian
  5. Do you support or oppose the UK rejoining the Erasmus study scheme, whereby UK students can spend a year studying at European universities as part of their UK degree courses without paying extra fees, and vice versa for European students.  YouGov
Ghislaine Maxwell asks court to set aside her 20-year prison sentence - BBC
  1. Ghislaine Maxwell asks court to set aside her 20-year prison sentence  BBC
  2. Epstein accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell petitions to vacate sex crime conviction  CNBC
  3. Ghislaine Maxwell launches last-ditch legal bid to wipe 20-year prison sentence  The Telegraph
  4. Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell seeks prison release  RTE.ie
  5. She has asked to be freed from her 20-year-prison sentence due to 'new evidence' emerging  facebook.com
Belarusian president calls for fast action on Ukraine war while US is engaged - Reuters
Belarusian president calls for fast action on Ukraine war while US is engaged  ReutersView Full coverage on Google News
Australia launches radical crackdown on 'hate speech' after Bondi Beach attack - GB News
  1. Australia launches radical crackdown on 'hate speech' after Bondi Beach attack  GB News
  2. Bondi terror attack updates: mourners gather for ‘heartbreaking beyond words’ funeral of 10-year-old Matilda; Adam Smyth, 50, named as 14th victim  The Guardian
  3. Anthony Albanese announces hate speech crackdown after Bondi shooting  BBC
  4. Albanese not invited to rabbi’s funeral, as Frydenberg calls for ban on ‘hate preachers’  The Conversation
  5. Bondi shooting live updates: Tears for ‘sweet, kind’ Matilda; PM says ‘hate preachers’ to be targeted in new reforms, defends action on antisemitism  The Sydney Morning Herald
Green groups decry EU ‘betrayal’ after vote to reduce oversight of firms - The Guardian
  1. Green groups decry EU ‘betrayal’ after vote to reduce oversight of firms  The Guardian
  2. EU Parliament Approves Omnibus Agreement to Cut Sustainability Reporting and Due Diligence Requirements  ESG Today
  3. Only Half Thrown Under the Bus: The CSDDD and LkSG after Omnibus I  Verfassungsblog
  4. Supply Chain Due Diligence Act: European Parliament votes for weakening  All-About-Industries
  5. EU Parliament approves deal to weaken corporate sustainability laws  Reuters
Herefordshire bus firm concerns raised as linked company banned - BBC
  1. Herefordshire bus firm concerns raised as linked company banned  BBC
  2. ‘Alarm’ as sister company of banned Herefordshire bus operator continues  The Hereford Times
  3. Traffic Commissioner Revokes Operator Licence and Imposes Four-Year Disqualification Following Serious Safety Failures  GOV.UK
  4. Shropshire bus route operator banned after fleet inspection found 'passenger safety put at very serious risk'  Shropshire Star
  5. Pictures: shocking fire that sparked bus company ban  Yahoo News UK
Exdensur (depemokimab) approved by US FDA for the treatment of severe asthma - GSK
  1. Exdensur (depemokimab) approved by US FDA for the treatment of severe asthma  GSK
  2. GSK rounds out year of approvals with FDA asthma nod for long-acting biologic Exdensur  Fierce Pharma
  3. GSK wins US approval for twice-yearly asthma drug  Reuters
  4. UK approves the first twice yearly biological medicine for asthma and severe chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps  GOV.UK
  5. GSK's Exdensur approved in US as first twice-yearly asthma treatment  FirstWord Pharma
UK to shift more research funding into AI and video games - Financial Times
  1. UK to shift more research funding into AI and video games  Financial Times
  2. The great UKRI budget shake-up  Wonkhe
  3. UK doubles down on its quantum bet  politico.eu
  4. UKRI funding shake-up hands big rise to priority research areas  Times Higher Education
  5. Response to UKRI's R&D budget Allocation Explainer  Russell Group
UK plans to remove curbs on litigation funders to broaden access to justice - Financial Times
  1. UK plans to remove curbs on litigation funders to broaden access to justice  Financial Times
  2. Second time lucky as government agrees to reverse PACCAR  Legal Futures
  3. Why the MOJ’s plans to reverse the effects of the 2023 Supreme Court ruling in PACCAR matter?  stewartslaw.com
  4. Increased access to justice for claimants  Solicitors Journal
  5. UK to legislate on third-party funding  Global Arbitration Review
British breakthrough brings nuclear fusion a step closer - The Times
  1. British breakthrough brings nuclear fusion a step closer  The Times
  2. Modelling a star in a jar – in seconds  GOV.UK
  3. UK step closer to 'limitless' energy after AI breakthrough  Daily Express
  4. British nuclear fusion breakthrough: AI tool takes us one step closer to limitless clean energy  MSN
  5. ‘Star in a jar’: UK achieves 1,000 times faster 5D plasma modeling for nuclear fusion  Interesting Engineering
Fei-Fei Li of World Labs: AI is incomplete without spatial intelligence - Financial Times
Fei-Fei Li of World Labs: AI is incomplete without spatial intelligence  Financial Times
The cosmetic doctor who gave her kitchen an £180,000 facelift - The Times
The cosmetic doctor who gave her kitchen an £180,000 facelift  The Times
LG Announces a New Micro RGB TV in Three Massive Screen Sizes - IGN
  1. LG Announces a New Micro RGB TV in Three Massive Screen Sizes  IGN
  2. Samsung Expands Premium Micro RGB Lineup for 2026 With New Sizes and Advanced Features  samsung.com
  3. LG Micro RGB evo: LG's Most Advanced LCD TV Powered by the Precision of OLED's AI Processor  lgnewsroom.com
  4. Samsung’s 2026 Micro RGB LED TVs can actually fit in your living room  The Verge
  5. Samsung will show off its expanded Micro RGB TV series at CES  Engadget
Oscars to stream on YouTube starting in 2029, leaving ABC - BBC
  1. Oscars to stream on YouTube starting in 2029, leaving ABC  BBC
  2. Oscars to move over to YouTube starting in 2029  The Guardian
  3. THE ACADEMY PARTNERS WITH YOUTUBE FOR EXCLUSIVE GLOBAL RIGHTS TO THE OSCARS® AND OTHER ACADEMY CONTENT STARTING IN 2029  Academy Press Office
  4. Oscars set to leave ABC and will be streamed live on YouTube from 2029  Sky News
  5. Oscars Bolts From ABC to YouTube Starting in 2029  The Hollywood Reporter
Tell us your favourite film of 2025 - The Guardian
  1. Tell us your favourite film of 2025  The Guardian
  2. The 50 best films of 2025 in the UK: 50 to 3  The Guardian
  3. The 25 Most Notable Movies of 2025: ‘KPop Demon Hunters,’ ‘Roofman’ and More  The New York Times
  4. The 50 Best Movies of 2025, According to IndieWire’s Critics Survey  IndieWire
  5. The best movies and TV of 2025, picked for you by NPR critics  NPR
Influential classical music broadcaster Sir Humphrey Burton dies - BBC
  1. Influential classical music broadcaster Sir Humphrey Burton dies  BBC
  2. Sir Humphrey Burton obituary  The Guardian
  3. Sir Humphrey Burton, former Classic FM presenter and Bernstein biographer, dies aged 94  Classic FM
  4. BBC legend dies at home as heartbroken family pay tribute to 'deeply loved' star  Daily Star
  5. Sir Humphrey Burton, music and arts supremo who presided over a golden age of culture at the BBC  The Telegraph
Audiences walk out on Christmas show at Brighton Centre - BBC
  1. Audiences walk out on Christmas show at Brighton Centre  BBC
  2. Theatregoers demand refunds after 'queueing' to leave 'diabolical' show  The Argus
  3. I saw Wicked Wizard of Oz in Sussex – and people started walking out after 20 minutes!  SussexWorld
  4. Wicked Wizard of Oz in Sussex: Show producer says 'disappointed' audience members will be contacted after a performance fraught with issues  SussexWorld
  5. Producer of festive show that left people 'queuing to leave' speaks out  The Argus
Carabao Cup draw: Holders Newcastle to face Manchester City and Chelsea v Arsenal/Crystal Palace - BBC
Carabao Cup draw: Holders Newcastle to face Manchester City and Chelsea v Arsenal/Crystal Palace  BBCView Full coverage on Google News
Australia v England: Ashes third Test, day two – live - The Guardian
  1. Australia v England: Ashes third Test, day two – live  The Guardian
  2. The Ashes 2025-26: Australia's Alex Carey reprieved by Snicko operator error  BBC
  3. Alex Carey’s sparkling Ashes century steadies Australia after England strike early in heat  The Guardian
  4. Relive day one of third Ashes Test in Adelaide as Australia reach 326-8  BBC
  5. Jofra Archer streets ahead but Alex Carey century frustrates England  The Times
Newcastle 2-1 Fulham: Lewis Miley heads holders into Carabao Cup semi-finals - BBC
Newcastle 2-1 Fulham: Lewis Miley heads holders into Carabao Cup semi-finals  BBCView Full coverage on Google News
PDC World Darts Championship 2026: James Wade wins but Raymond van Barneveld knocked out - BBC
  1. PDC World Darts Championship 2026: James Wade wins but Raymond van Barneveld knocked out  BBC
  2. Wade returns to winning ways at Alexandra Palace, as Bellmont beats Barney  PDC
  3. Raymond van Barneveld sunk by Swiss star Stefan Bellmont at PDC worlds  The Guardian
  4. PDC World Darts Championship 2026: Day seven predictions, betting tips, acca, order of play and TV time for Wednesday December 17  Sporting Life
  5. Van Barneveld struggles in first-round thrashing  Sky Sports
‘Alien’ Comet 3I/ATLAS Gets Closest On Friday — Here’s How To See It - Forbes
  1. ‘Alien’ Comet 3I/ATLAS Gets Closest On Friday — Here’s How To See It  Forbes
  2. Comet 3I/ATLAS Is Experiencing A Non-Gravitational Acceleration – What Does That Mean?  IFLScience
  3. Watch interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS make its closest approach to Earth in free livestream on Dec. 18  Space
  4. Why is the Anti-Tail Sunward-Jet of 3I/ATLAS Tightly Collimated?  Avi Loeb – Medium
  5. Scientists Say They’ve Found Another Anomaly About 3I/ATLAS  Futurism
Spatiotemporal cellular map of the developing human reproductive tract - Nature
Spatiotemporal cellular map of the developing human reproductive tract  Nature
Armagh: Rare footage of lunar impact flash captured by observatory - BBC
  1. Armagh: Rare footage of lunar impact flash captured by observatory  BBC
  2. Video: Lunar impact flash detected on the moon by Armagh Observatory and Planetarium  Phys.org
  3. Rare footage of lunar impact flash captured at Armagh observatory  RTE.ie
  4. Mysterious explosion on the Moon? Something just crashed on the Moon, and the hit was visible on Earth; Photo inside  Times of India
  5. A mysterious flash was observed on the Moon  Notebookcheck
These Fitness Benchmarks Show Whether You’re Still Strong After 40 - Men's Health
These Fitness Benchmarks Show Whether You’re Still Strong After 40  Men's Health
Warning over danger drug claiming young lives - Dorset Echo
Warning over danger drug claiming young lives  Dorset EchoView Full coverage on Google News
5 simple steps to follow if you don’t want to be ill for Christmas - Metro.co.uk
  1. 5 simple steps to follow if you don’t want to be ill for Christmas  Metro.co.uk
  2. 9 ways to avoid getting ill before Christmas  The Times
  3. The new H3N2 flu strain can last for weeks – here are 8 ways to shorten recovery  Women's Health
  4. No sick days for Santa! Keep your family feeling festive and well this Christmas  rollercoaster.ie
  5. Best ways to support your immune system as 'superflu' cases rise across the UK  OK! Magazine
The new K flu in the UK: all the virus symptoms for new ‘superflu’ and everything you need to know - Time Out Worldwide
  1. The new K flu in the UK: all the virus symptoms for new ‘superflu’ and everything you need to know  Time Out Worldwide
  2. ‘Permanent winter’: a day in the life of a hospital dealing with flu and strikes  The Guardian
  3. Mutated H3N2 flu virus is circulating - should you buy a vaccine this year?  BBC
  4. What the scientists are doing to avoid superflu  The Times
  5. Streeting rules out compulsory masks ‘at this stage’ as flu cases soar  The Telegraph
Soaring demand causing shortage of flu jab appointments across England - The Guardian
  1. Soaring demand causing shortage of flu jab appointments across England  The Guardian
  2. 'Last chance' flu vaccinations offered in Hull for children  BBC
  3. Should a young healthy person like me get a flu jab?  The Independent
  4. Super flu: Get jab to protect grandma and grandad, urges London chief nurse  London Evening Standard
  5. Residents urged to get protected as flu cases surge across Tameside  tameside.gov.uk