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A Christmas Carol: with new movie Spirited, the Dickens classic continues to haunt us

There’s something about A Christmas Carol that screams: remake me! Some count as many as 100 versions of the Charles Dickens story spanning film, TV and even video games.

The Conversation

Theatregoers love Adrian Edmondson in his role as Scrooge in Dickens' A Christmas Carol

The former Young One has lost little of his energy or his comedic skills as he proves a big hit in the festive production at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre

Daily Mirror

Raleigh didn’t heed vehicle, driver screening guidance before deadly Christmas parade

RALEIGH, N.C. — After a train slammed into a Texas veterans’ parade in 2012, killing four people and injuring a dozen more, the National Transportation Safety Board urged local governments to overhaul the protections for parade-goers and participants.

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Every word Joey Barton said on Clarke-Harris, Peterborough and Bristol Rovers' defensive record

Joey Barton's pre-match press conference in full as Bristol Rovers prepare to host Peterborough United at the Mem in League One on Saturday

Bristol Post

How a clever new spin on 'A Christmas Carol' takes on a Twitter Scrooge

Like many onscreen Scrooges before him, Ryan Reynolds' character in "Spirited" is told that he will face his past, present and future. But he surprises even the spirit haunting him upon raising his hand and asking: "Like 'A Christmas Carol'? The Dickens story? The Bill Murray movie with Bobcat Goldthwait?"

Los Angeles Times

UK’s self-billed 'Scrooge' promises tax rises, spending cuts

Britain’s Treasury chief, Jeremy Hunt, has warned a spending crunch and tax increases are on their way as he bids to fill the “black hole” in the country’s finances

The Independent UK

SNP branded 'Scrooge-like' after bid to 'feed weans this Christmas' in North Ayrshire fails

A cost of living conflict broke out in council chambers.

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Christmas 2022 pantos and festive family stage shows in Wales you really shouldn't miss

These festive shows are sure to get you in the Christmas spirit

Wales Online

Dublin's live animal crib cancelled this Christmas as 'grinch' Greens slammed for 'scrooge' tactics

The live crib is one of the most popular Christmas attractions in the Capital every year, with many city children enjoying seeing real farm animals for the first time in their lives.

Irish Mirror

UK richest family accused of ‘playing Scrooge’ over below real living wage workers’ pay

Exclusive: Company owned by Hinduja family refuses to offer workers inflation-matching pay rise

The Guardian - UK

We have no great expectations of Liz Truss

Letters: Sheila Cross agrees with Michael Rosen that social conditions now appear Dickensian, while Peter Riddle warns of real turbulence and Dr Neil Denby wonders why the wealthy always need carrots

The Guardian - UK

Liz Truss, we see the Dickensian world you dream of – and we refuse to go there

The prime minister has a plan, but people know it will leave them poorer, colder and hungrier, says writer and broadcaster Michael Rosen

The Guardian - UK

Jessie Buckley to star in Netflix animation Scrooge: A Christmas Carol

The Oscar-nominated actress will once again lend her voice to the new project

Irish Mirror

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