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News : BBC
Live. US House votes overwhelmingly to make justice department release Epstein files The bipartisan bill will now have to pass a Senate vote before President Donald Trump signs it into law.
UK will not tolerate Chinese spying, minister says after MI5 alert to MPs and peers Attribution
Live. Trump defends Saudi crown prince over killing of journalist as they hold talks in Washington Attribution
Net migration 20% lower than first thought as more British nationals left UK Posted
Travel warning as snow and ice move in across country Attribution
Line of Duty to return for seventh series on BBC Attribution
Sister's 'jealous' ex lit fatal fire, trial told Attribution
Delays to my rapist's trial left me terrified, survivor tells BBC Attribution
Catherine's first speech in two years calls for dignity for carers Attribution
Palestine Action activist hit officer with hammer during defence firm break-in, jury told Attribution
Google boss says trillion-dollar AI investment boom has 'elements of irrationality' Attribution

News : New York Times
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In Breakthrough, U.N. Security Council Adopts U.S. Peace Plan for Gaza
U.S. Will Sell F-35 Jets to Saudi Arabia, Trump Says
After Hundreds of Gazans Arrive on Mystery Flights, South Africa Asks How
Dave Sanders for The New York Times
Trump Mentioned in Emails
Trump Bows to Reality in Epstein Files Reversal, Beating a Rare Retreat
Larry Summers, ‘Ashamed’ Over Epstein Ties, Steps Back From Public Commitments
Trump Has the Power to Release the Epstein Files, With or Without Congress

Sport
: Telegraph

Boycott interviews Root
Tuchel plans face-to-face World Cup talks with Alexander-Arnold Football
The 30 greatest players in Ashes history cricket
Anthony Joshua’s £140m Jake Paul fight would have been banned in UK Boxing
ExclusiveThe true reason Abramovich’s £2.35bn has not been released to war victims Football
Raducanu suffers fresh injury setback Tennis
Our experts pick their teams to face Argentina Rugby Union
InterviewZak Brown: Horner is arrogant and Verstappen is a bruiser Formula One
Jason BurtOne of England’s most talented players almost forgotten man



 

News : London Evening Standard
Earl Spencer's shock after coming face to face with 'stalker'
Moment ‘vile’ predator who raped girl on a train platform is arrested
UK exodus: 257,000 Brits left in 2024 - three times more than expected
Ministers told to block Chinese embassy as spies target Parliament
Peter Mandelson faces £300 fine after urinating in Notting Hill street
Can the toast of New York stay out of Donald Trump's crosshairs?
Yvette Cooper: Israeli efforts to tackle West Bank violence ‘insufficient’
Harris takes finance post in Irish Cabinet reshuffle
Commuters stunned after 'knifeman' rampages through Tube station
New Troubles legislation will address ‘unfinished business’ – NI Secretary
Killer who left victim decomposing in bathtub jailed for life

News : Sky

Key Epstein files vote passes US House - despite Trump crying 'Democrat hoax'
Who voted against the bill?
House passes bill ordering release of all Epstein files
Voting nearly finished - result due shortly
'Nobody's stopping him': Trump urged to release Epstein files 'right now' as voting begins
Voting getting under way in the House of Representatives - watch live
Explained: Who was Jamal Khashoggi?
Trump gives Saudi crown prince White House tour
Analysis: 'Awkward and telling' moment MBS was asked about killing of journalist
Trump says he had nothing to do with 'sick pervert' Epstein
Trump tells reporter not to 'embarrass' crown prince by asking about journalist's killing
China responds to MI5's spy alert to MPs - as two women named
MI5 is also trying to send a signal to China with spying warning to parliamentarians
Man, 33, admits selling substance online to assist with suicides
Man killed ex-partner's sister and her three children in 'revenge' house fire, court told
Cambridge Dictionary has named its word of the year for 2025

News
: Telegraph

Christmas Charity Appeal 2025 Support four charities whose work speaks to the spirit of Christmas
LiveEngland v New Zealand: Underhill gives hosts lead after controversial All Blacks yellow card
BBC ‘infiltrated by trans activists’, Tavistock whistleblower claims Woman who exposed clinics use of puberty blockers on children claims corporation shut down gender-critical viewpoints
First Labour MP calls for Starmer to step down Advertisement
Nandy told to take command of Telegraph sale after RedBird pulls out
British pensioner killed after tornado hits Portuguese holiday park
Trump will sue BBC for $5bn despite apology US president vows to follow through on legal threat against stupid and corrupt corporation after Telegraph investigation
Rob CrillyHis fury at the BBC is real. I could see the anger in his eyes
The president's long history of taking on the media (and what he’s won and lost)
The BBC has brought this upon itself
Princess of Wales: Now is a time for reflection School group enjoys a royal bonfire and cookout at Windsor Great Park

News : Guardian
ExplainerHow will Labour’s asylum shake-up work? The government’s policies in detail
IrelandIreland to act if tougher asylum rules create Belfast back door for migration
Immigration and asylumShabana Mahmood plans to remove more families from UK in asylum shake-up
AsylumAnglican bishop shaken ‘to the core’ by home secretary’s asylum seeker comments
Middle EastAs it happened – Hamas rejects resolution for international stabilisation force
ExclusiveAt least 98 Palestinians have died in custody since October 2023, Israeli data shows
US Former prince Andrew accused of ‘hiding’ from US House’s Epstein inquiry
AnalysisTrump’s reversal with call to release Epstein files reveals inability to control Maga allies
Cricket interviewGilbert Enoka: ‘England are about to go to war – I want to be in the trench with them’
CricketAshes 2025-26: player-by-player guide to England and Australia squads
Ashes 2025-26Australia target Joe Root as the England batter to ‘take down’

News : Huffington Post
Elevating Exports with UK Export Finance
Feeling Christmassy Yet? All Of This Year's Must-See Festive Ads
Critics Notice 1 Name Missing In Trump's Demand For DOJ Epstein Investigation
I'm Obsessed With This Southeast Asian Leftover Brussels Sprouts Recipe
Trump Says Doc Gave Him 'Best Result' In Latest Check-Up: 'I Have No Idea What They Analyzed'
We’re Going To Say The Quiet Part Out Loud About Kim Kardashian’s New TV Show
AI Has Become Diet Culture's Latest Weapon
Marjorie Taylor Greene Pushes Back Against Trump Over Epstein Files: 'Powerful People Should Not Be Protected'
11 Roles You Might Have Forgotten Rhea Seehorn Played Before Pluribus
This Big Myth About Metabolism Won't Go Away

Internet : Wired News
OpenAI's Fidji Simo Plans to Make ChatGPT Way More Useful—and Have You Pay For It
Valar Atomics Says It’s the First Nuclear Startup to Achieve Criticality
Inside a Wild Bitcoin Heist: Five-Star Hotels, Cash-Stuffed Envelopes, and Vanishing Funds
The Data Center Resistance Has Arrived
Young People Are Tripping on Benadryl—and It’s Always a Bad Time
Our Favorite Compact Soundbar Is $100 Off
What’s the Best Hair Straightener for You? It Depends
The Best Deals From REI’s 2025 Holiday Sale
25 Great Tech Books to Gift (or Keep for Yourself)
Chinese Beverage Chains Spread Across the US, Challenging Starbucks' Dominance
Inside the Multimillion-Dollar Plan to Make Mobile Voting Happen
Anthropic’s Claude Takes Control of a Robot Dog
The AI Boom Is Fueling a Need for Speed in Chip Networking
Welcome to Big Tech's ‘Age of Extraction’
All MAGA Wanted Was the Epstein Files. Now They're Ignoring Them
Jeffrey Epstein Claimed Intimate Knowledge of Donald Trump’s Views in Texts With Bill Gates Adviser

News Mail
'Quiet, Piggy': Trump in total meltdown at female reporter as he's grilled over the Epstein files
The President snapped at a female journalist after being repeatedly pressed by reporters regarding the Epstein files.
'One in a million' aspiring doctor, 19, was killed by motorist driving at 80mph in 30mph zone in pedestrian crossing hit and run, court told
Chaos in Number 10 as desperate Starmer dramatically confronts his own Cabinet over infighting and Budget leak
Keir Starmer told his senior team that there must be no more 'distractions' - even though it was his allies who appeared to be briefing against ministers.
AMANDA PLATELL: Everyone is saying the same thing about pampered Princess Beatrice and her latest PR stunt. She is making a grave mistake - and no one is falling for it any more
I am not the only one who thinks Princess Beatrice should be lying low right now, rather than putting her head above the parapet, writes AMANDA PLATELL.
Revealed: China's LinkedIn 'spies' who targeted MPs as ministers vow to stop Beijing getting 'sensitive' access to Westminster
MI5 has issued an alert about two individuals in China trying to 'interfere with our processes and influence activity at Parliament'.
Alliance that will strike fear into Adam Peaty and Holly Ramsay: As wedding feud turns nuclear, twist no one saw coming revealed by CODIE BULLEN - and the telling messages that speak volumes
The red heart emoji is about to prompt the latest round in the feud that seems to be wrecking Adam Peaty and Holly Ramsay's wedding plans.

Misc. : Vice
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Wild Danger: The Dilemma of Peru’s Floating City Wet Market
A Letter From the Editor
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Computer Weekly
Technology innovation drives accountancy job changes
Salesforce: CIOs closer to the bridge than ever due to agentic AI
Australia lags regional peers in AI adoption
News brief: Agentic AI disrupts security, for better or worse
Alation unveils agentic AI suite for governing critical data
Ataccama automates data quality with agentic AI-fueled suite


Politics
: BBC

UK will not tolerate Chinese spying, minister says after MI5 alert Politicians have been warned they are being targeted by suspected Chinese spies posing as "headhunters".
Minister insists government committed to asylum reforms amid Labour criticism Attribution
How serious is Labour backlash over asylum plans? Attribution
Benn rejects claim new legacy bill is national security threat Attribution
UK faces bankruptcy without benefit cuts, Badenoch says Posted
Reform plans to strip EU citizens of benefit rights Attribution
UK net migration 20% lower in 2024 than first thought, ONS says Posted
Reselling tickets above face value to be banned by government Attribution
HMRC's suspension of child benefit payments 'cavalier' - MPs Attribution
Starmer says he will lead Labour into next election Attribution
Trump says he will take legal action against BBC over Panorama edit Attribution
Reeves backs away from income tax rates rise after improved economic forecasts Attribution
Key takeaways: What are the proposed asylum system reforms? Attribution
Unprecedented plan for asylum system sees government walk tightrope Attribution
Why do Channel migrants want to come to the UK? Attribution
Everything you need to know about the Budget Attribution
Who is Starmer's chief of staff Morgan McSweeney? Attribution
From our Political Editor Chris Mason
Where does mudslinging over leadership leave Starmer's government? Attribution
The justice system is failing - the buck stops with Lammy Attribution
Could Reeves break a 50-year taboo by raising income tax in her Budget? Attribution

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Europe banned new gas cars after 2035 — now it’s reconsidering
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News : Independent
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Starmer facing backlash from Labour MPs over ‘cruel’ asylum reforms
Labour to deport more families under new asylum crackdown - live updates
Tommy Robinson backs Shabana Mahmood’s asylum reforms
Keir Starmer insists he will lead Labour into next general election
Trump confirms he will sign Epstein files bill
Andrew accused of ‘hiding’ from US officials amid Epstein links
Met Office issues snow and ice warnings as amber cold health alert comes into force
Trump makes World Cup visa announcement
UN Security Council backs Trump's plan for international force in Gaza
School pupils taken to hospital after being poisoned in science lab
Reselling tickets for profit to be outlawed in UK government crackdown
School bans children singing KPop Demon Hunters songs due to ‘Christian ethos’
It’s obvious Trump is targeting Venezuela for one thing above all else
Reeves told to raise income tax in Budget by former Tory chancellor Ken Clarke
Macron says peace deal can be struck next year after Kyiv buys 100 French fighter jets
Nearly 100 Palestinians have died during Israeli detention since 2023 in a ‘policy of killing’
Reform council ridiculed after repainting road markings outside school that closed in 2016
Parents ‘get £20k payout’ after unlawful arrest over WhatsApp row
I’m a Celeb’s Jack Osbourne opens up about death of father Ozzy
Gary Numan reveals shock death of brother moments after saying goodbye
Florence bans outdoor dining on ‘obstacle course’ streets in city centre amid tourism surge

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