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The Financial Times - National (17 minutes ago)

Analysts and ONS attribute slowdown to uncertainty ahead of Rachel Reeves' tax-raising Budget

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The Evening Standard - National (29 minutes ago)

Tyler Robinson, 22, appears in court in person for the first time — and his mother breaks down in tears

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The Evening Standard - National (29 minutes ago)

Four-year-old Tadgh Farrell and his grand-aunt Mary Holt died in the attack in Co Offaly on Saturday.

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France24 - Europe (31 minutes ago)

Swiss Eurovision 2024 winner Nemo announced Thursday they are returning their trophy in protest over Israel's continued participation in next year's contest amid the Gaza war. The singer said the decision contradicts Eurovision's values of inclusion and dignity, as several countries pull out amid growing criticism of the event.

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France24 - Europe (31 minutes ago)

After weeks of protests across Bulgaria, PM Rosen Zhelyazkov's government resigned on Thursday. France24 Elitsa Gadeva tells us what was different about the protests and what's coming next for the country, seen as the second most corrupt in the EU by analysts. 

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France24 - Europe (31 minutes ago)

Russia's central bank said on Friday that the European Union's plans to use its assets were illegal and that it reserved the right to take any measures necessary to protect its interests. It added in a separate statement that it is suing the Brussels-based financial institution Euroclear, where much of the frozen assets are held, in a Moscow court,...

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France24 - Europe (31 minutes ago)

On the front line of the migration surge, Ceuta – the Spanish exclave in North Africa – continues to see thousands of people arrive each year. With the land border so heavily guarded to be virtually sealed, many of the youngest attempt the crossing by sea, venturing into the dangerous currents of the Strait of Gibraltar. 

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Euronews - Europe (34 minutes ago)

While Washington seems inclined to tilt towards Moscow, Germany is rearming and may soon have the strongest army in Europe.

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Euronews - Europe (34 minutes ago)

Cambodia's Chong Kal camp is receiving rapid arrivals as border clashes drive displacement, with overcrowded conditions and growing humanitarian needs.

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Euronews - Europe (34 minutes ago)

Thailand's Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul dissolved the House of Representatives after getting approval from the King on Friday. The country is now set to hold elections early next year despite an ongoing armed conflict with neighbouring Cambodia.

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Euronews - Europe (34 minutes ago)

Russia says seven people were injured when drone debris hit a Tver apartment block during a large overnight wave of attacks reported across several regions.

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (An hour ago)

As the police and courts continue to struggle with the legacy of austerity, many people are seeking alternative routes to justice – but it could be making matters worseBy Hettie O'Brien. Read by Rebecca Trehearn Continue reading...

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (An hour ago)

Bridget Phillipson says £3bn scheme focussed on local state schools will 'transform lives', after rise in parent appealsThe government is to invest £3bn in creating bespoke places within local state schools for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (Send), a crucial part of its efforts to grapple with England's rising numbers of...

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The Evening Standard - National (2 hours ago)

Reform UK leader says he was surprised by master at Dulwich College master's 'uninformed comments'

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The Evening Standard - National (2 hours ago)

The Health Secretary called on resident doctors to call off their industrial action amid a sharp rise in flu cases across the country.

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (2 hours ago)

Court heard Alicia Kemp, 25, from Redditch, Worcestershire was over the blood alcohol limit when she drove into Thanh Phan, 51, in PerthA British backpacker has been sentenced to four years in prison after a fatal collision with a father-of-two while riding an electric scooter in Australia.Alicia Kemp, 25, from Redditch, Worcestershire, appeared at...

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The Evening Standard - National (2 hours ago)

'The shadow of war is knocking on Europe's door once more. That's the reality. We've got to be prepared to deter it' - armed forces minister Al Carns

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The Evening Standard - National (2 hours ago)

The letter, seen by the Press Association, warns parliamentarians of a rising number of phishing attacks linked to Russian actors.

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The Evening Standard - National (2 hours ago)

Platform fights landmark ban on use of social media by young people saying it is preventing free political expression

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The Evening Standard - National (2 hours ago)

The latest GDP figures are a blow to Rachel Reeves, who admitted leaks in the run-up to her November 26 Budget were 'very damaging'

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The Evening Standard - National (2 hours ago)

The Office for National Statistics said gross domestic product (GDP) fell 0.1% in October, following a 0.1% decline in September.

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Euronews - Europe (3 hours ago)

Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this December 12th, 2025 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

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The Evening Standard - National (3 hours ago)

Officers from the Food Standards Agency and the Metropolitan police found the bushmeat at a site in south-east London on December 5

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The Evening Standard - National (3 hours ago)

Alicia Kemp, 25, pleaded guilty to dangerous driving causing death while under the influence of alcohol

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The Evening Standard - National (3 hours ago)

The Roundhouse in Camden has issued an apology over the incident which has been reported to police

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (3 hours ago)

More trains, faster journeys and better reliability promised – but spectre of great timetable fiasco of 2018 looms largeBillions of pounds of investment, years of engineering works – and now, the moment of truth. On 14 December a revamped railway timetable goes live across Britain, with the biggest fanfare and radical changes for the east coast...

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (3 hours ago)

Health secretary announces investigation into Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys trust that has seen young patients take their own livesA public inquiry will be held into the failures of a north-east NHS foundation after the deaths of several patients, Wes Streeting has confirmed.The health secretary made the announcement in Darlington, speaking to the...

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (3 hours ago)

David McCann, 43, was arrested after police searched his flat in EdinburghThe editor of the Times and Sunday Times in Scotland has been suspended and charged over "indecent online communications”.News UK, which owns the newspapers, announced that David McCann had been suspended after he was "made the subject of a criminal investigation unrelated...

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (3 hours ago)

Private investigator Jonathan Rees denies telling Doreen Lawrence he was involved in bugging herA key whistleblower supporting a legal claim headed by Prince Harry and Doreen Lawrence against the publisher of the Daily Mail appears to have dealt a last-minute blow to the case against the media group.Just weeks before a high court trial, Jonathan...

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France24 - Europe (3 hours ago)

President Donald Trump is "extremely frustrated" with both Kyiv and Moscow as efforts to negotiate an end to the nearly four-year war stall, White House spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt said on Thursday. While the US pushes for action, Russia said Friday it destroyed 90 Ukrainian drones overnight, with seven people injured in Tver. Follow our...

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France24 - Europe (3 hours ago)

The US is still trying to convince Kyiv to concede territories to Russia, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Thursday. Washington wants for Ukraine – and not Russia – to withdraw its troops from parts of the Donetsk region, where a "free economic zone" would be installed, Zelensky told reporters. 

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The Financial Times - National (4 hours ago)

Brexit, the British economy and where Labour stands politically

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The Financial Times - National (4 hours ago)

Londoners turn their noses up at the West End in December, but for a visiting New Yorker, it has an unmissable charm

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The Financial Times - National (4 hours ago)

Fund has lower than average weighting to UK stock market

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Deutsche Welle - Europe (4 hours ago)

Ukraine says it's ready to hold the elections demanded by US President Donald Trump on condition that international partners ensure the safety of candidates and voters. But how realistic is this in a country at war?

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Politico - Europe (4 hours ago)

Europa muss sich sicherheitspolitisch neu sortieren. Gordon Repinski spricht mit der Politikwissenschaftlerin Florence Gaub darüber, warum die Debatten über europäische Eigenständigkeit seit Jahrzehnten immer wiederkehren und weshalb der aktuelle Moment dennoch eine andere Qualität hat. Gaub erklärt, wie sehr die Reaktionen Europas weniger...

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Politico - Europe (6 hours ago)

Al Carns said Europe is not facing "wars of choice” anymore.

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Politico - Europe (6 hours ago)

Dutch central bank exec warns 'concentration risk' could lead to 'major operational problems.'

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Politico - Europe (6 hours ago)

The value of self-care: Reducing pressure on Europe’s health systems

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Politico - Europe (6 hours ago)

He's not even European — yet Donald Trump has topped POLITICO's annual P28 ranking of the most powerful people who will shape Europe in 2026. EU Confidential host Sarah Wheaton takes you inside the gala in Brussels — where commissioners, MEPs, diplomats, lobbyists and journalists packed into a glittering room, even as the mood underneath […]

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Politico - Europe (6 hours ago)

Despite recent election wins for moderates in the Netherlands, Germany and the U.K., the far right is stronger than ever.

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Politico - Europe (6 hours ago)

It's goodbye to Calibri and hello (again) to Times New Roman.

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Politico - Europe (6 hours ago)

Surfball was supposed to be the sport of the next generation – but it instead it was a fiction created by Peter Mandelson. Lying in politics is nothing new, but after the budget, Rachel Reeves’ extraordinary pitch-rolling was viewed by some as an outright lie and others as justifiable spin. Inspired by this grey area, […]

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The Financial Times - National (9 hours ago)

Government changes lay groundwork for contentious reforms expected next year

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The Evening Standard - National (9 hours ago)

The King stepped up his workload at the start of the year following positive progress with his cancer care and that has continued.

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The Evening Standard - National (9 hours ago)

The Health Secretary called on resident doctors to call off their industrial action amid a sharp rise in flu cases across the country.

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (9 hours ago)

Hackers include Russia-based actors targeting WhatsApp and Signal accounts, parliamentary authorities warnMPs are facing rising numbers of phishing attacks and Russia-based actors are actively targeting the WhatsApp and Signal accounts of politicians and officials, UK parliamentary authorities have warned.MPs, peers and officials are being asked to...

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (9 hours ago)

Warwickshire board says maximum 5% tax rise needed for financial viability despite election promise to cut costsReform UK council leaders have been accused of making "rash promises” after a local authority led by the party has been told it will have to increase council tax by the maximum amount, despite its election promises to cut...

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France24 - Europe (9 hours ago)

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday said that a ceasefire with Russia must be in place before elections can be held in Ukraine, "at least for the duration of the election process and voting”. Ukrainian law forbids wartime elections but US President Donald Trump is pressuring Zelensky, whose term ended last year, to hold a...

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The Evening Standard - National (10 hours ago)

Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson said the Government will make sure local schools are the right schools for children and young people with Send.

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The Evening Standard - National (10 hours ago)

The tree in Shotton Colliery, Co Durham, was chopped down between 10pm and 11pm on Wednesday, according to police.

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Politico - Europe (10 hours ago)

A new coalition unites Singapore, Australia, Japan, South Korea and Israel.

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (11 hours ago)

Hospitals treating record numbers of flu patients but worst is yet to come as medical bosses urge people to get vaccinatedThe NHS is bracing for its worst ever winter crisis in the next fortnight because of a worsening "flu-nami” that has left hospitals, GP surgeries and ambulances services under intense strain.Hospitals are already treating...

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Euronews - Europe (11 hours ago)

FIFA said in September that tickets released through its website would initially range from €51 for group-stage matches to €5,727 for the final, but those prices are subject to change as it adopts dynamic pricing.

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Politico - Europe (11 hours ago)

"It's very important for me to continue my husband's work," Yulia Navalnaya told POLITICO.

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Politico - Europe (11 hours ago)

Only a few days ago, President Donald Trump lashed out at Europe in an interview with POLITICO as a "decaying” group of countries with "weak” leaders. In public at least, it didn't ruffle European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. "I have always had a very good working relationship with the presidents of the United States, and […]

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (11 hours ago)

House of Commons calls on Keir Starmer to condemn Donald Trump's 'interference' in European politicsThe US is engaging in "extreme rightwing tropes” with echoes of the 1930s and threatening "chilling” interference in European democracies, British MPs warned ministers on Thursday.The House of Commons rounded on Donald Trump's national security...

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (11 hours ago)

Robert Milne says he fully recognises the 'seriousness of the behaviours described in the media' Dulwich college's headteacher has responded to allegations of teenage racism by Nigel Farage by saying he recognised the "seriousness of the behaviours described in the media”.Robert Milne, who joined the school as its "master” this summer, said the...

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (11 hours ago)

Plans are response to surge in demand for AI capability and come after government signalled it would curb subsidiesDrax has revealed plans to convert part of its power plant in North Yorkshire into a datacentre as soon as 2027 in response to the increase in demand for AI capability.The FTSE 250 company behind Britain's biggest power plant told...

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (11 hours ago)

Letter says there is danger of Lords losing legitimacy as more than 1,000 amendments tabled, delaying any voteWhat is happening to the assisted dying bill in the Lords?Letter: Lords' block on assisted dying bill is a big riskSenior opponents of assisted dying legislation have called on peers not to hold up the progress of the bill through...

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (11 hours ago)

Move comes amid fears that requirement for Freemasons to 'protect each other' could lead to corruptionMetropolitan police officers must tell their bosses if they are Freemasons, the force has announced, amid fears membership could be linked to corruption.Britain's largest force said anyone who was part or had been a member of a "hierarchical...

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The Evening Standard - National (12 hours ago)

Ukraine has pushed back against a US-drafted plan and submitted its own 20-point document to Washington as part of negotiations.

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The Evening Standard - National (12 hours ago)

The postal service says these delays are the result of an increasing strain on the service in the run-up to Christmas

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Politico - Europe (12 hours ago)

The position comes after the IOC's Executive Board recommended lifting restrictions on Russian and Belarusian youth athletes.

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Politico - Europe (12 hours ago)

Critics of his controversial tax proposal warn about the risk of scaring off investors.

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Politico - Europe (12 hours ago)

The president has yet to respond to the revised proposal, which suggests that both Russia and Ukraine would vacate a demilitarized zone in the Donbas.

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Politico - Europe (12 hours ago)

Bayer's Stefan Oelrich wants Europe to "unleash its forces" and not get bogged down in bureaucracy.

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France24 - Europe (13 hours ago)

Russian frozen assets will have to be used for Ukraine at some point, Belgium's deputy prime minister Vincent Van Peteghem said on Thursday, adding however Belgium "would not take any reckless compromises" before it agreed to any deal over this. Peter Zalmayev, Director of the Eurasia Democracy Initiative, says Belgium has been pushing a 'defeatist...

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France24 - Europe (13 hours ago)

NATO chief Mark Rutte on Thursday urged allies to step up defence efforts to prevent a war waged by Russia that could be "on the scale of war our grandparents and great-grandparents endured". FRANCE 24's Dave Keating reports from Brussels.

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The Evening Standard - National (13 hours ago)

Daniel Aruebose's remains were recovered from an area of open ground in Donabate in September.

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The Evening Standard - National (13 hours ago)

The research found deprivation and food insecurity would be up to 9% higher without the benefit unique to Scotland.

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The Evening Standard - National (13 hours ago)

Police Sergeant Sevket Gurgur accused a pregnant colleague of 'being a diva'

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Politico - Europe (14 hours ago)

Be innovators instead, urges Andrew Puzder.

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Politico - Europe (14 hours ago)

Countries gobbled up €150 billion of cheap loans for defense in the fall and the Commission president said they are clamoring for more.

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Politico - Europe (14 hours ago)

Commission president hits back at U.S. plan to undermine the European orthodoxy it says will lead to "civilizational erasure."

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The Financial Times - National (14 hours ago)

Big Tech group will work with Keir Starmer's government to enhance AI use across public sector

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (14 hours ago)

London site's theatre, music venue and galleries to close in June 2028, in first stage of upgrades before 50th anniversaryThe Barbican will close its doors for 12 months from June 2028 as it undergoes a multimillion-pound renovation that its leaders say will secure its future.The arts organisation's Beech Street cinemas will remain open but its...

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (14 hours ago)

Peers have submitted an extraordinary number of amendments, slowing its progress and raising risk of failureSenior opponents of bill urge Lords not to deliberately block itThe assisted dying bill could fall even after passing the House of Commons – and perhaps even without a vote on the substance of the bill in the House of Lords. We explain what...

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (14 hours ago)

As corridor care has become the norm, safest option for those with flu symptoms is to contact GP or NHS 111 and try to stay homeAs cases of flu rise sharply across the UK, the Guardian spoke to Amir Hassan, an emergency medicine consultant and the divisional medical director at Epsom and St Helier University hospitals NHS trust, who shared his...

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (14 hours ago)

Health secretary admitted to being 'frustrated' with approach to governing in interviewSeema Malhotra, a Foreign Office minister, is responding to the urgent question about President Trump's national security strategy (even though it was addressed to the Cabinet Office – see 10.12am.)The Trump document was published at the end of last week. Peter...

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The Evening Standard - National (14 hours ago)

There has already been significant concern around a drop in officer numbers despite a manifesto pledge from Sir Sadiq Khan to increase the figure by 1,300

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The Evening Standard - National (14 hours ago)

The Reform UK leader said he was surprised by the master's 'uninformed comments'.

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The Evening Standard - National (14 hours ago)

Cookie Queens will feature in the US festival's Family Matinee section early next year.

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The Evening Standard - National (14 hours ago)

More than 350 bus workers are expected to stage the walkout in the weeks ahead of Christmas

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Channel 4 News - National (14 hours ago)

Six hospitals have declared critical incidents after a sharp rise in flu cases, piling pressure on NHS bosses to resolve planned strike action in a matter of days.

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Channel 4 News - National (14 hours ago)

The government is pledging to halve the number of long-term rough sleepers in the next five years, with what it's calling a "bold new National Plan".

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Channel 4 News - National (14 hours ago)

Sandy Peggie - the Scottish nurse who objected to sharing a female changing room with a transgender doctor -  has announced she will appeal her employment tribunal judgement, which was published earlier this week.

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Channel 4 News - National (14 hours ago)

Labour promised women safer lives when they came to power, saying they'd halve violence against women and girls in a decade.

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France24 - Europe (14 hours ago)

The US is pushing for a demilitarised "free economic zone" between Russian and Ukrainian troops in the east of the country as part of a settlement to end the war, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Thursday. Speaking on FRANCE 24, Peter Zalmayev, Director of the Eurasia Democracy Initiative says that Russian President Vladimir Putin 'has...

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Politico - Europe (14 hours ago)

Hungary's illiberal government is the first in the European Union to ban Pride nationwide.

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The Evening Standard - National (15 hours ago)

The letter, seen by the Press Association, warns parliamentarians of a rising number of phishing attacks linked to Russian actors.

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The Evening Standard - National (15 hours ago)

The father of Amy Winehouse is suing the singer's stylist Naomi Parry and friend Catriona Gourlay.

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The Evening Standard - National (15 hours ago)

The boy handed the thief his bike and got off the train

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The Evening Standard - National (15 hours ago)

The Prime Minister said there were a 'number of issues still to be resolved' but dismissed suggestions his optimism had been frayed

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The Evening Standard - National (15 hours ago)

The sale has sparked outrage from locals who say businesses in the area were not consulted on the matter

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The Evening Standard - National (15 hours ago)

The announcement came on the same day part of the original tribunal ruling was amended, amid claims it contained a "completely made up” quote.

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The Evening Standard - National (15 hours ago)

Adam John Henry died after being stabbed on Westbourne Road in north London on Tuesday afternoon

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The Evening Standard - National (15 hours ago)

Southwark Council's Planning Committee has approved the development on top of Southwark Tube station

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The Evening Standard - National (15 hours ago)

Adam Henry was described as 'a loving son, brother, nephew, grandson, friend'.

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Euronews - Europe (15 hours ago)

Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this December 11th, 2025 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

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France24 - Europe (15 hours ago)

Austria's lower house of parliament on Thursday passed a law banning headscarves in schools for girls under the age of 14. Rights groups consider the move as discriminatory in the context of growing anti-immigration sentiment in the country. 

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Politico - Europe (15 hours ago)

See who topped our ranking of the continent's most influential figures for 2026.

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The Financial Times - National (15 hours ago)

Fund managers predict inflows to venture capital trusts could halve

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France24 - Europe (16 hours ago)

NATO chief Mark Rutte on Thursday urged alliance members to realise that they are Russia's next targets, urging them to step up defence efforts to prevent a possible war with Moscow "on the scale our grandparents endured". Rutte also argued that a peace plan in Ukraine would be a test of whether Russia "really wants peace". 

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Deutsche Welle - Europe (16 hours ago)

The US wants Ukraine, but not Russia, to withdraw from parts of the Donetsk region to create a "free economic zone." NATO chief Rutte says alliance members are not ready to meet the threat Russia poses. DW has more.

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Deutsche Welle - Germany (16 hours ago)

The new permanent exhibition at the Haus der Geschichte in Bonn brings 80 years of German history to life, including the post-war period, the fall of the Berlin Wall — and concluding with present-day protests.

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Deutsche Welle - Germany (16 hours ago)

The football clubs that make up the Bundesliga have gone it alone in forming a new league organization to better develop and market the women's game in Germany.

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The Financial Times - National (16 hours ago)

Also in this week's newsletter: Flu cases hit record levels in England's hospitals

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The Financial Times - National (16 hours ago)

Build-up of pending cases has reversed the progress made in reducing the number of people housed in hotels

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Politico - Europe (16 hours ago)

Check out the POLITICO 28: Class of 2026, with Donald Trump as the most powerful person in Europe.

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Politico - Europe (16 hours ago)

Check out the POLITICO 28: Class of 2026, with Donald Trump as the most powerful person in Europe.

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Politico - Europe (16 hours ago)

Check out the POLITICO 28: Class of 2026, with Donald Trump as the most powerful person in Europe.

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Politico - Europe (16 hours ago)

A senior EU diplomat warns that another delay could kill the Latin American trade deal after 25 years of talks.

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Euronews - Europe (16 hours ago)

Amnesty International says Palestinian armed groups committed crimes against humanity in the 7 October 2023 attacks on Israel, with Hamas bearing primary responsibility for war crimes including murder and torture.

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Euronews - Europe (16 hours ago)

Critics say the law could fuel anti-Muslim sentiment and a similar proposal to ban head coverings for girls in 2020 was rejected by the Constitutional Court because it targeted only Muslims.

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (16 hours ago)

An official report lays out different scenarios for the cost of transitioning away from fossil fuels to net zero by 2050Britain's official energy system operator has attempted to work out what achieving net zero carbon emissions will cost, with its figures showing surging spending in the coming years.The scale and speed of the shift to a low-carbon...

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (16 hours ago)

Activists argue research could harm children but NHS adviser says study is necessary to allow families to make informed decisionsCampaigners have begun a legal process intended to suspend a clinical trial of puberty blockers on the grounds that the research could prove harmful to the children taking part.The study was commissioned in response to...

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (16 hours ago)

British government also rejects president's claims on sovereignty over Falkland Islands as he suggests wanting to make Argentina a 'world military power'The British government has denied it is engaged in negotiations to lift a ban on selling arms to Argentina that has been in place since the Falklands war.Javier Milei, the president of Argentina,...

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (16 hours ago)

Andy Burnham unveils next step in transport system, allowing contactless travel with fares capped across trains, buses and tramsThe first passenger trains in the Bee Network will join by the end of 2026, after Greater Manchester disclosed the next steps in its ambitious transport system.Unveiling a yellow-branded Northern train, the regional mayor,...

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (16 hours ago)

Number of people in England being treated remains at record level for this time of year with daily average of 2,660The NHS is facing its "worst-case scenario” for flu cases this month across England after the number of people in hospital with the illness increased by 55% in a week.An average of 2,660 patients a day were in an NHS hospital bed...

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (16 hours ago)

PM urges medics to 'do the responsible thing, accept the offer that's on the table, and we can all move forward'NHS 'facing worst-case scenario' as hospital flu cases jump 55% in a weekKeir Starmer has said resident doctors would be irresponsible to push ahead with strikes next week after NHS England said a surge of "super flu” cases had left the...

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The Evening Standard - National (17 hours ago)

Health chiefs are urging Londoners to get the flu vaccine amid fears of a virus surge ahead of Christmas

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The Evening Standard - National (17 hours ago)

Londoners are being urged to get the flu vaccine in the next few days to get maximum protection by Christmas Day

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The Evening Standard - National (17 hours ago)

The nurse's solicitor confirmed she will be appealing against an employment tribunal judgment which was published on Monday.

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The Evening Standard - National (17 hours ago)

Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg are among the tech CEOs who feature on the front cover

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The Evening Standard - National (17 hours ago)

The Health Secretary argued Labour must be better at communicating its achievements and values to voters.

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The Evening Standard - National (17 hours ago)

Bushmeat is from wild animals – often species found in tropical regions – that have been hunted, and can pose serious health risks to consumers.

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The Evening Standard - National (17 hours ago)

Here's the disruptions to be aware of this weekend:

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The Evening Standard - National (17 hours ago)

The Prime Minister said there were a 'number of issues still to be resolved' but dismissed suggestions his optimism had been frayed.

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The Evening Standard - National (17 hours ago)

The letter, seen by the Press Association, warns parliamentarians of a rising number of phishing attacks linked to Russian actors.

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Politico - Europe (17 hours ago)

The EU's decision undermines the Kremlin's hopes of unfreezing the money under a post-war peace settlement.

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Politico - Europe (17 hours ago)

The non-NATO member wants to erect drone defenses in time for next year's EU presidency.

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Politico - Europe (17 hours ago)

The deal follows a major corruption scandal that snared one of President Zelenskyy's closest aides.

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Politico - Europe (17 hours ago)

Kyriakos Pierrakakis' journey from computer scientist to president of the Eurogroup.

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The Financial Times - National (17 hours ago)

We should break the link between green power and gas prices

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The Financial Times - National (17 hours ago)

Health secretary's comments are latest sign of unhappiness in cabinet

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The Financial Times - National (17 hours ago)

Top earners pay in more than thought, while care workers match typical UK residents, analysis shows

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Deutsche Welle - Germany (17 hours ago)

Around 1,800 people from Afghanistan are hoping for humanitarian asylum in Germany. But hundreds of Afghans waiting in Pakistan will be told they can no longer come, reflecting a tougher political stance on migration.

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Deutsche Welle - Germany (17 hours ago)

Thousands of chickens were killed after a transport truck overturned on the autobahn. The accident took place near Magdeburg.

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The Evening Standard - National (18 hours ago)

The research found deprivation and food insecurity would be up to 9% higher without the benefit unique to Scotland.

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The Evening Standard - National (18 hours ago)

The children also helped decorate a tree and received presents from Santa.

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The Evening Standard - National (18 hours ago)

Londoners are being urged to get the flu vaccine in the next few days to get maximum protection by Christmas Day

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Channel 4 News - National (18 hours ago)

The 2024 Labour manifesto promised that a Labour Government would not raise taxes on "working people”.  But due to the recent Budget, almost 1 million of us will be paying more tax.

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The Evening Standard - National (18 hours ago)

The children also helped decorate a tree and received presents from Santa.

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The Evening Standard - National (18 hours ago)

Daily and weekly 'cap' on cost of multiple journeys will be frozen next year - as will cost of Travelcards - but critics say this is merely 'crumbs for comfort'

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The Evening Standard - National (18 hours ago)

Woman found dead by police checking if she was safe in upmarket area in west London

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The Evening Standard - National (18 hours ago)

A 'certificate of correction' amends a paragraph in the 312-page judgment.

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The Evening Standard - National (18 hours ago)

The Chief Constable faced questions at the Policing Board following the publication of the Operation Kenova report into the agent Stakeknife.

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The Evening Standard - National (18 hours ago)

Operation Thunder 2025 saw officers from 134 countries make 4,640 seizures between September and October

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Politico - Europe (18 hours ago)

If Putin is "prepared to sacrifice ordinary Russians in this way, what is he prepared to do to us?” the NATO chief said.

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Politico - Europe (18 hours ago)

Keir Starmer once pledged to abolish the House of Lords — now he can't help but fill it with allies.

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Politico - Europe (18 hours ago)

Der letzte Koalitionsausschuss des Jahres bringt Bewegung aber auch neue Bruchlinien. Die Regierung einigt sich auf ein großes Infrastruktur-Zukunftsgesetz, das Autobahnen, Schienen und Wasserstraßen schneller voranbringen soll. Verfahren werden verkürzt, Umweltprüfungen gestrafft, Projekte als „überragendes öffentliches Interesse"...

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Euronews - Europe (18 hours ago)

A 38-year-old was arrested in southern Italy on Saturday after the town's mayor spotted him posing as a statue in a Christmas nativity scene. The man was wanted for assaulting a police officer and had escaped a prison sentence in Bologna.

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Euronews - Europe (18 hours ago)

Tens of thousands gathered across Bulgaria on Wednesday to demand Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov's resignation, with protesters accusing the government of widespread corruption. The demonstrations come weeks before Bulgaria joins the eurozone on 1 January.

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (18 hours ago)

Sarah Mullally accused of mishandling abuse complaint against priest in London, where she serves as bishopThe Church of England is reviewing a complaint against the incoming archbishop of Canterbury over her handling of an abuse allegation.Dame Sarah Mullally is due to take up the role next month, after Justin Welby was forced to resign over the...

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (18 hours ago)

Analysis marking 10 years since Paris climate agreement underscores effectiveness of strong government policiesThe once-rigid link between economic growth and carbon emissions is breaking across the vast majority of the world, according to a study released ahead of Friday's 10th anniversary of the Paris climate agreement.The analysis, which...

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (18 hours ago)

No more concessions, says minister after legislation was thwarted in upper house despite manifesto climbdownUK politics live – latest updatesThe government has vowed that there will be no more concessions on the employment rights bill and that it will force the Lords to vote on it again next week, after Conservative and cross-bench peers blocked...

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France24 - Europe (18 hours ago)

In an interview with FRANCE 24, Russian opposition figure Vladimir Kara-Murza, who survived two suspected poisoning attempts and spent two and a half years in jail before being released in a 2024 prisoner swap, said Russian President Vladimir Putin was "not only a dictator" but "also a murderer in a very direct and literal sense of this term". He...

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France24 - Europe (18 hours ago)

As the US pressures Ukraine to accept a Russia-leaning peace plan, Zelensky is turning to Europe for support. The UK, France, and Germany are leading the 'Coalition of the Willing' to counterbalance Washington and coordinate military backing. With European aid declining this year, the EU is also pushing to unlock €200 billion in frozen Russian...

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Deutsche Welle - Germany (19 hours ago)

There was something fowl on a road in central Germany. Thousands of chickens were on the loose after a truck overturned on the autobahn.

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