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The royal family’s ‘brutal’ 2024 as the Windsors faced major health challenges

The past 12 months also saw the King head to Australia and Samoa, William with a new beard and Kate sharing a candid video of time with her family.

The Independent UK

Julian Assange marks first Christmas since prison release with picture

Legal action against Mr Assange started in 2010 after hundreds of thousands of leaked documents about the Afghanistan and Iraq wars were published.

The Independent UK

Nato cannot defend Europe from Russia without the US, warn alliance’s frontline leaders

Leaders of Finland, Latvia and Estonia tell The Independent that Ukraine’s victory over Russia is vital to the defence of a poorly armed Europe

The Independent UK

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Middle East crisis: one child killed every hour in Gaza, UN says – as it happened

UN agency for Palestine refugees said 14,500 Palestinian children killed since the start of the war last October

The Guardian - UK

Hong Kong Police Issue Fresh Bounties For Activists Overseas

Hong Kong police announced bounties on Tuesday of HK$1 million (around $130,000) for information leading to the arrest of six democracy advocates based overseas and accused of national security crimes.

International Business Times

12 Killed In Blast At Turkey Explosives Plant

A powerful blast ripped through an explosives plant in northwestern Turkey on Tuesday killing 13 people and injuring four others, officials said.

International Business Times

Hong Kong police announce bounties on overseas pro-democracy activists

Police in Chinese territory offer $130,000 rewards for information leading to the arrest of six campaigners.

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Skiing, wool baubles, ice-cream: how Antarctic scientists celebrate Christmas

From the Flask glacier to King George Island, intrepid researchers expect good cheer, snow and DIY ice-cream

The Guardian - UK

All Set For Holidays? Watch Out For Accidental Poisoning; Here's How To Keep Kids Safe

Taking a few simple precautions, such as those offered by the Nebraska Regional Poison Center can ensure your holidays remain stress-free, keeping your family safe from unexpected dangers.

Medical Daily

Blast at explosives factory in Turkiye kills 12

Officials say four people were injured in the explosion at a munitions factory in Balikesir province.

Al Jazeera

‘They’re gone’: Victims’ families in Syria demand truth, justice, closure

Thousands of Syrian families believe their missing loved ones were killed during the war and now seek truth and justice.

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‘A sense of freedom’: China’s small bookshops relocate across the world

As stores that were spaces for open discussion have been forced to close, new ventures spring up overseas

The Guardian - UK

‘It cost €1bn and it’s a dog shelter’: red faces as Italy’s Albania migrant centres lie empty

With Giorgia Meloni’s plan in tatters, one centre is housing stray dogs adopted by bored Italian guards

The Guardian - UK

Tuesday briefing: What Reform UK might get from Elon Musk’s $100m – and what he might want in return

In today’s newsletter: With rumours of the political party courting a game-changing investment, people are asking not only what they might do with the money, but what the tech titan might get in return

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Young people more likely to spend Christmas alone, study finds

One in nine people say they will be spending Christmas Day alone this year.

Medical Daily

Woman's Migraines, Motion Sickness Thought To Be From Phone Use Revealed Rare Brain Disorder

An MRI taken during a medical emergency revealed that her symptoms stemmed from a rare brain disorder from her skull pushing against the brain.

The Guardian - UK

UAE becomes Africa’s biggest investor amid rights concerns

Activists alarmed at emirati companies’ poor record on labour rights and fear projects may fail to address environmental concerns

The Guardian - AU

‘I stood on a mine’: government urged to repatriate Australian seriously injured fighting in Ukraine war

Dfat confirms consular assistance for 38-year-old as PM warns Australians against ‘travelling to areas of conflict’

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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,034

Here are the key developments on the 1,034th day of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

The Guardian - UK

What is neijuan, and why is China worried about it?

The buzzword – which went viral after a student was filmed working on his laptop while riding his bicycle – reflects a mix of competitiveness and hopelessness amid China’s slowing economy

The Independent UK

More than 10,000 armed forces personnel not medically fit for war, government says

A further 14,350 troops have limited deployability, meaning they can only be sent to fight under certain conditions

The Independent UK

What the papers say – December 24

Here are the lead stories making Tuesday’s newspapers.

The Independent UK

‘It was white water and chaos’, recalls Boxing Day tsunami survivor 20 years on

Daniel Poole was travelling in Sri Lanka when he was hit by the tsunami, whilst Rachel Harvey witnessed the devastation in Banda Aceh, Indonesia.

The Independent UK

British aid worker in Gaza for Christmas says UK donors are giving people ‘hope’

The Disasters Emergency Committee, a coalition of UK charities, has raised £37.5 million since October.

The Independent UK

Government aims to ‘restore clarity’ with consultation on petrol car phase-out

Transport secretary Heidi Alexander has launched the consultation to ask for views from industry

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