Hundreds of swimmers take Christmas Day North Sea dip
Felixstowe, Lowestoft, and Southwold swimmers are drying off after braving the chilly North Sea. ...
Parents celebrate arrival of Christmas babies
Mothers and fathers across the country have received special festive presents as they welcome newborns. ...
Fancy dress swimmers take a Christmas Day dip
Sharks, turkeys, crackers and even an oven take part in festive fancy dress swims around England.
Pope urges 'all people of all nations' to silence sound of arms in Christmas address
Pope Francis called Wednesday for "arms to be silenced" around the world in his traditional Christmas address, appealing for peace in the Middle East, Ukraine and Sudan as he denounced the "extremely grave" humanitarian situation in Gaza. ...
Palestinian-British group initiate legal action against UK oil company for alleged complicity in war crimes
A group of Palestinian-British individuals took initial steps to bring British Petroleum (BP) to court on Tuesday, accusing the company of aiding and abetting war crimes and crimes against humanity in Gaza. The action led by Bimdman’s LLP alleges
Putin ‘inhumane,’ Zelensky says, as Russia pounds Ukrainian power grid on Christmas Day
CNN — Russia launched an “inhumane” attack on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure on Christmas Day, with explosions reported across the country, Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky said. It is the thirteenth time this year Russia has carried out a major attack
Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture: What
Bradford has high proportion of population aged under 25 and their talents are being harnessed.
RNLI volunteer on being called out at Christmas
Crew member Liz Wilson is on-call over the festive period for the 20th year in a row.
AI and I Socialist Christmas New UK Holiday Music
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"Overworked And Underpaid": Indian Doctor Shares Why He Left The UK
The doctor shared his journey, explaining the challenges he faced and the reasons behind his decision to leave the UK. ...
Putin 'deliberately' chose Christmas Day for a massive bombardment of Ukraine's energy infrastructure, Zelenskyy says
Two firefighters in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region in images shared by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Dnipropetrovsk region/TelegramRussia attacked Ukrainian cities and energy infrastructure on Wednesday, causing power outages.Zelenskyy called the Christmas
Russia's economy is entering a year of pain in 2025
President Vladimir Putin said inflation was at "a relatively high level" at an investment forum in early December. Sergei Bobylev, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via APRussia's economy will be under significant strain next year, economists told Business
Why United Airlines has had such a stellar year despite being Boeing's biggest customer
Despite being struggling Boeing's biggest customer, United Airlines' stock has doubled this year as it grows its international network, gets new planes, and plans share buybacks. Nicolas Economou/NurPhoto via Getty ImagesUnited Airlines' share price has more
The 'Godfather of EVs' explains why China is winning the race to go electric — ...
Former Nissan and Aston Martin executive Andy Palmer is known as the "godfather of EVs" thanks to his work on the Nissan Leaf. Courtesy of Andy PalmerAndy Palmer, the "Godfather of EVs," explains how China took the lead in the electric car race.Ex-Nissan COO
Serbian students rally in Belgrade in latest protest over train station disaster
Hundreds march on state prosecutor’s office to demand justice after 15 people killed when renovated roof collapsed
Blind people excluded from benefits of AI, says charity
New president of the Royal Society for Blind Children calls for better design of AI-driven technology
Newborn interrupts Christmas Eve movie night
The little one was born at 5.16am on Christmas Day, despite a January 2 due date. ...
Christmas Day swimmers brave cool sea temperatures for festive dip
Some dressed up as Father Christmas, snowmen and elves. ...
Christmas Day festive run at Stormont breaks course participation record
Almost 800 runners, many wearing Father Christmas and elf costumes, crossed the finish line at the landmark Belfast venue. ...
Minimum wage in Turkiye raised 30%
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Greece, Israel agree to boost energy stability in Eastern Mediterranean
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