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How smartphones powered the AI boom in 2024

Samsung, Google and Apple all launched flagship generative AI tools on their devices during the year.

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Church must ‘kneel in penitence’, Archbishop of York to say in Christmas sermon

Sermons were being delivered across the Church of England at a tumultuous time for the institution.

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Church ‘must kneel in penitence’ after abuse scandal, says archbishop in Christmas sermon

Archbishop of York will call for people to put the needs of others first – including victims of abuse

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Princess Kate shares message of ‘love and kindness’ at annual Christmas Eve carol concert

The Princess of Wales urged people to ‘slow down’ and turn to ‘love, not fear’, during the annual event

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Australia vs India LIVE: Cricket score and updates from India in Australia 2024/2025

Follow all the action from Melbourne Cricket Ground

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Farage willing to work with Lord Mandelson to secure Trump trade deal

Downing Street would not be drawn on whether Sir Keir Starmer would like Lord Mandelson to work with Mr Farage.

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Aspiring MAGA congresswoman performs mock ‘execution’ of migrant in disturbing campaign video

Valentina Gomez, who lost the race to become Missouri Secretary of State earlier this year, that undocumented persons who committed violent crimes ‘deserve to be ended’

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The end of the 'Rust' criminal case against Alec Baldwin may unlock a civil lawsuit

The conclusion of a criminal case against Alec Baldwin in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer may clear the way for a related civil lawsuit by relatives of the deceased woman and efforts to depose the actor under oath

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Dog walker killed in suspected hit and run days before Christmas

Aaron Jones, 38, was killed in an alleged hit and run while out walking his dog just day before Christmas

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Beyoncé trolls Netflix over buffering issues ahead of NFL Christmas Gameday halftime show

The Grammy winner will be performing at the Texans vs Ravens game on December 25

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One dead, five injured as boat explodes at marina in Fort Lauderdale

After one boat exploded, the fire that originated from that vessel spread to a second

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Spain's monarch pays tribute to the victims of Valencia floods in his Christmas Eve speech

Spanish King Felipe VI has used his traditional Christmas Eve speech to remember the victims of the catastrophic Valencia flash floods

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Parents fume on TikTok over Angel Tree gifts that weren’t on wish lists

‘If you can’t afford to buy a gift, please don’t pick a name off the Angel Tree,’ one person said

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Olympic snowboarder dies in avalanche at 26

Sophie Hediger competed in the 2022 Beijing Olympics

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Soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo takes family to Lapland for Christmas vacation

Soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo says it was “just a little cold” as he posed bare-chested in the snow before taking an icy dip during a Christmas holiday in Finland’s Lapland region

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Biden signs a bill officially making the bald eagle the national bird of the US

President Joe Biden has made it official: The bald eagle is now the national bird of the United States

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21 dead as Mozambique erupts in violence after election court ruling

Violence that engulfed Mozambique after the country’s highest court confirmed ruling party presidential candidate Daniel Chapo as the winner of disputed Oct. 9 elections has killed at least 21 people, including two police officers

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Texas buys billboards in Central America warning migrants of danger of rape and abuse on journey to US

Critics argue migrants already know the risks of journey and restrictive policies put border-crossers at further risk

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Stunning photos show lava erupting from Hawaii's Kilauea volcano

Lava is erupting from Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano for the second straight day

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Former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO’s dementia may leave him incompetent to face sex charges, lawyers say

Mike Jeffries has pleaded not guilty to one count of sex trafficking and 15 counts of interstate prostitution

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Haiti gangs fire on journalists covering a planned hospital reopening, leaving casualties

Suspected gang members have opened fire on journalists in Haiti’s capital as they were covering the attempted reopening of the country’s largest hospital, wounding or killing an unknown number of people

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Don’t Look Up director predicts Wicked could be banned ‘if America keeps going on the track it is’

Adam McKay called ‘Wicked Part 1’ one of the ‘most radical big studio Hollywood movies ever made’

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Swiss Olympic snowboarder Sophie Hediger dies in avalanche, aged 26

Swiss Olympic snowboarder Sophie Hediger has died following an avalanche at a mountain resort

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Luigi Mangione’s sweater sells out at Nordstrom one day after court appearance

Mangione appeared for his arraignment hearing on December 23

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Man charged with murder of Elizabeth Line station worker in London

Elizabeth Line worker Jorge Ortega, 61, died of head injuries following the alleged attack in Ilford earlier this month

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