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News : BBC
Live. Flu cases jump sharply in England as NHS faces 'worst-case scenario' NHS England says there are now enough flu patients to fill more than three whole hospital trusts.
England's busiest A&E hit by flu wave - hundreds of patients are arriving a day Attribution
US seizes oil tanker off Venezuela as Caracas condemns 'act of piracy' Attribution
Venezuelan Nobel winner emerges to collect prize in Oslo after months in hiding Attribution
Why so many people break 20mph speed limits (it's more complicated than you think) Attribution
Panic in France as children fall victim to lethal violence of Marseille drug gangs Attribution
Live. What satellite images, ship-tracking and video tell us about tanker seized by US Attribution
Banks to tell you where you might invest your money Attribution
Rolling Stones finally approve Fatboy Slim sample after 25 years Attribution
New Archbishop of Canterbury faces complaint about abuse case handling Attribution
Live. Flu cases jump sharply in England as NHS faces 'worst-case scenario' NHS England says there are now enough flu patients to fill more than three whole hospital trusts.

News : New York Times
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Sport
: Telegraph

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Madueke gives statement performance as Arsenal swat aside Club Brugge Club Brugge 0 Arsenal 3
Leverkusen expose Newcastle’s troubling weakness and ruin Miley’s night to remember Bayer Leverkusen 2 Newcastle United 2
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WTA’s record-breaking Mercedes deal allows women’s tennis to wipe slate clean Tennis
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Women's footballSkinner’s game plan blown apart as Lyon crush Man Utd



 

News : London Evening Standard
Superflu cases rising sharply in London, warns public health chief
Three die in north London borough from potent new synthetic opioid
Girl, 11, becomes youngest person to be honoured with MBE
Watch: US troops storm oil tanker as Venezuela hits out at 'piracy'
Met Office reveals chances of snow over Christmas
Government issues urgent warning over heat pump dryer risk
Man fired live ammunition through window amid ‘personal dispute’, court told
TV and film performers to vote on industrial action over AI scanning
Wes Streeting ‘frustrated’ by ‘technocratic approach’ to governing
Flu cases in NHS hospitals jump 55% in one week, figures show
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News : Sky

NHS warns of 'worst-case scenario' as 'super flu' surges | Live Q&A
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NHS facing flu 'tidal wave' - the numbers you need to know
'Surging flu could overwhelm hospitals,' says nursing union
Thousands of cancer patients waiting more than two months for treatment
Analysis: Nobody is immune to this nasty strain - and no one should be complacent
Flu cases jump nearly a quarter in Scotland in the last week
Flu vaccinations up on last year but down 9% on 2022
NHS offers free flu jab to those at greater risk - here's who can get one
Why did the US seize an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela?
'They know Britain is a soft country': The visa overstayers living under the radar
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UK rebuts Argentina president Milei's claims about arms exports and Falklands
First civilians killed in Thailand as conflict with Cambodia erupts again following ceasefire

News
: Telegraph

Christmas Charity Appeal 2025 Support four charities whose work speaks to the spirit of Christmas
Flu crisis hits ‘worst-case scenario’ Cases rise by more than 50pc in a week, with health chiefs warning there is no peak in sight
Nobel winner escapes Venezuela disguised in wig to accept peace prize
Skydiver left dangling at 15,000ft as parachute catches on plane Footage shows moment Australians reserve chute deployed early
Milei calls for end to Falklands arms ban Exclusive: Argentinas president says talks over relaxing British veto have begun
Why Trump wants to arm Argentina
Labour’s ‘technocratic’ approach is turning away voters, warns Streeting Health Secretary says party in danger of presenting itself as the maintenance department for the country
Putin turns to crypto as Russian economy creaks
France blocks £1m of British meat over ‘speck of wool’
Palestine Action activists on hunger strike claim they could die in prison
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News : Guardian
Venezuela calls US oil tanker seizure ‘act of international piracy’
Trump briefingSeizure of oil tanker marks new level of tensions between US and Venezuela
Today in FocusPete Hegseth unleashes his ‘warrior culture’ on the world
Venezuela calls US oil tanker seizure ‘act of international piracy’
Trump briefingSeizure of oil tanker marks new level of tensions between US and Venezuela
Today in FocusPete Hegseth unleashes his ‘warrior culture’ on the world
AnalysisWill Labour’s move to limit ECHR deter the far right or alienate progressive voters?
ExplainedWhat does UK want to change about human rights law – and will it happen?
EnglandSussex group begins legal challenge over plan to house asylum seekers on military site
ExplainedShould people wear a mask in public if they feel unwell with flu?
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News : Huffington Post
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Senior Tory Triggers Backlash After Getting Bent Out Of Shape About A Biscuit
Katya Jones Breaks Down In Tears As She Reflects On Shock Strictly Elimination
Ed Sheeran Speaks Out After New Songs Spark Speculation About His Marriage
Pop Star Explains Why She Broke Royal Protocol To Hug Kate Middleton
The Latest Strictly Dance-Off Featured Not 1 But 2 Huge Shocks
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Wicked Star Cynthia Erivo Sets The Record Straight On Elphaba’s 'Sex Cardigan'

Internet : Wired News
Scientists Thought Parkinson’s Was in Our Genes. It Might Be in the Water
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The DHS Data Grab Is Putting US Citizens at Risk
Many States Say They’ll Defy RFK Jr.’s Changes to Hepatitis B Vaccination
2 Men Linked to China’s Salt Typhoon Hacker Group Likely Trained in a Cisco ‘Academy’
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News Mail
EXCLUSIVERevealed: How people traffickers are using videos of innocent young British women to entice asylum seekers to the UK
Stop Labour's 'grotesque' puberty drug experiment: Top Tory calls trial on 220 children's 'chemical castration' as campaigners launch bid to halt it
Starmer defeated in the Lords AGAIN over workers' rights overhaul - as he stuffs the chamber with 25 more Labour peers
Furious peers voted down a last-minute change to the Employment Rights Bill that could open the door to unlimited unfair dismissal payouts.
Asylum seeker charged with abducting and raping 15-year-old girl while living in migrant hotel
Sri Lankan Yashin Himasara, 20, is accused of beating and strangling the teenage girl after he 'carried her away against her will' in Feltham, west London.
Chemists 'are running low on jabs' as 'superflu' numbers surge across Britain
Chemists warned people who want to be vaccinated should expect to travel or try several pharmacies amid a shortage of flu jabs appointments in some places.
Prince Harry and Meghan issue an extraordinary statement about Australia's social media ban - firing a scathing blast at big tech: 'It shouldn't have come to this'
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have issued a message for Australia.
EXCLUSIVERevealed: The fortune tragic Confessions of a Shopaholic author Sophie Kinsella will share between her five children after passing away from cancer aged 55

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Computer Weekly
Google DeepMind partners with UK government to deliver AI
How digital twins are helping people with motor neurone disease speak
UK government funds 80 digital skills schemes
News brief: RCE flaws persist as top cybersecurity threat
Couchbase adds agentic AI development suite to Capella DBaaS
IBM acquiring Confluent to boost AI development capabilities
Snowflake, Anthropic boost partnership with $200M commitment


Politics
: BBC

Intensive work continuing on Ukraine plan, European leaders say after Trump call Ukraine is at a "critical moment", the leaders of Britain, France and Germany say after a joint call with Donald Trump.
Ex-Olympic swimmer Sharron Davies among new peers Attribution
Exiled Hong Kong activist target of sexually explicit harassment campaign Attribution
Palestine Action hunger strikers call for urgent meeting with ministers Attribution
Last-minute offer may avert strike by resident doctors Attribution
MPs criticise delay to violence against women strategy Attribution
European ministers back ECHR plan to tackle illegal migration Attribution
Too many unauthorised pre-Budget leaks, says Reeves Attribution
Don't let Trump interfere with UK democracy, Davey tells PM Attribution
Trump attack on London mayor is wrong, says No 10 Attribution
Reform defends selection of Bangladeshi candidate Attribution
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Hundreds of youth centres planned to reach 'isolated' generation Posted
Charities welcome new law banning puppy smuggling Attribution
Henry Zeffman: Less than meets the eye to Starmer's words on Brexit Attribution
Is Scottish Labour on the brink of Westminster revolt? Attribution
The controversy over the collapsed China spy case explained Attribution
Faisal Islam: OBR head's resignation leaves potential landmines for Reeves Attribution
From our Political Editor Chris Mason
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News : Independent
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Revealed: Britain’s ‘racist’ system of stripping citizenship
Doctors’ strike could be called off as Streeting makes last-minute offer
Ukraine ‘responds to US peace plan’ as Trump ramps up pressure on Zelensky
‘Unthinkable’ surge in rough sleeping as housing crisis laid bare
‘You’re not welcome’: The far-right agitators travelling to Calais to abuse migrants
Bestselling author Sophie Kinsella dies, aged 55
Nobel Peace Prize winner’s daughter collects award in her absence amid death threats
British soldier killed in Ukraine military training exercise named and pictured
Lammy ‘considering wiping childhood criminal records’ to prevent harm to future job prospects
US seizes Venezuelan oil tanker in latest ramp-up
The sinister conspiracy theory behind Trump’s attack on Europe Premium
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US ramps up tourist checks with plans for mandatory social media inspections
UK porn site traffic plunges since age checks – but VPN use up
US ramps up tourist checks with plans for mandatory social media inspections
UK porn site traffic plunges since age checks – but VPN use up

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