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WORLD
Charlie Kirk’s accused assassin Tyler Robinson smirks in court at first in-person appearance
Paramount chief does damage control over ‘60 Minutes’ MTG interview that incurred Trump’s wrath
Rice soccer star took part in viral TikTok ‘devil trend’ the day before her death
White House caught flat-footed when asked how billionaire Trump can tell average Americans to limit kids’ Christmas gifts
Dust from popular countertop material that causes incurable lung disease found in Massachusetts worker
UK
Lammy demands Farage cleans racists out of Reform after vile attacks
Driver accused of Christmas Day car attacks in London’s West End says he was a ‘coward’
MPs warned over Russian attempts to target them via WhatsApp
How much are Christmas shoppers really spending this year?
Security guard sacked after CCTV showed him lying barefoot on sofa during shift
SPORTS
Former star quarterback to call his first NFL game for Fox Sports this weekend
Fifa accused of ‘betrayal’ as England fans face £5,000 bill for World Cup tickets
Michael Johnson’s Grand Slam Track files for bankruptcy after nightmare first season
David Beckham’s Inter Miami hand long-term contract to star who overcame three ACL injuries
Goalkeeper set to face England at World Cup banished by club after manager bust-up
BUSINESS
FTSE 100 up as Fed sounds softer tone than feared
Bank of England lacked access to data to help with Covid-19 response – governor
Nationwide boss Dame Debbie Crosbie to become next women in finance champion
‘New future achievable’ at Grangemouth as two firms plan job creation
FirstGroup snaps up sightseeing bus operator for £17 million
TECH
SCI
Living in extreme heat slows children’s early development, study finds
Killer whales seen hunting with dolphins and sharing spoils for first time
Experts discover cause of bird flu outbreak across Europe
Mystery behind 2,400-year-old Danish canoe that carried 80 warriors finally unravelled
Humans made fire 350,000 years earlier than we thought, scientists discover
POLITICS
Lammy demands Farage cleans racists out of Reform after vile attacks
MPs warned over Russian attempts to target them via WhatsApp
Tony Blair gives Shabana Mahmood stamp of approval amid Labour leadership speculation
Charities’ fury at Starmer for raiding international aid budget to tackle migration crisis
Reform councillor sends two emails in first six months of job
HEALTH
Terry’s Chocolate Orange hit with sharp price hike this Christmas
LongHorn Steakhouse employee receives honor for grilling over 1 million steaks
JD Vance is sick of 67: ‘Ban these numbers forever’
Paul Merton reveals what he really thinks of Ian Hislop
Oreo fans slam new zero sugar cookies and its ‘chemistry exam ingredient list’
ENTERTAIN
Iconic X-Factor contestants announce return to music after 17-year hiatus
Roman Kemp opens up on how ‘nepo kids’ label affected his time on Celebrity Race Across the World
Ethan Hawke says he received the script for Blue Moon 10 years ago, but Richard Linklater told him ‘you’re not ready’
The View’s Sunny Hostin compares Trump to a pirate amid Venezuela ship takeovers
Anthony Hopkins shares issue among young actors that could ruin their careers
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