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Spotify Wrapped 2024: Taylor Swift crowned biggest artist of 2024 as women dominate top songs and albums

Streaming giant unveils its hugely anticipated Wrapped event, confirming Swift as the biggest global artist for the second year running

The Independent UK

Will it snow in Scotland this December? See long-range forecast for the month

Will it snow in Scotland this December? Here is what the Met Office has said ahead of Christmas.

The National (Scotland)

Asylum seeker boat pilot makes bid to appeal against convictions and sentence

Ibrahima Bah was sentenced to nine and a half years’ detention for the manslaughter of four people on the boat.

Evening Standard

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‘How can we wait like this?’ Desperate plea of Afghan heroes in hiding as UK delays rescue

Investigation: They fought shoulder-to-shoulder with British troops in UK-run units in Afghanistan. Now these highly trained commandos are reduced to living in shacks, surviving on bread and scavenged food as the UK drags its heels despite promises to relocate them to safety. Holly Bancroft, May Bulman, Fahim Abed and Jessica…

The Independent UK

UK Faces Trade Balancing Act With Trump, EU

Donald Trump's presidential election victory is fuelling fears that Britain must choose between its "special relationship" with the United States and forging closer ties with the European Union regarding trade.

International Business Times

Petrol cars on UK roads peaked this year in ‘genuine landmark’, report finds

Auto Trader predicts the number of petrol-powered cars will now plunge from 18.7 million in 2024 to 11.1 million in 2034.

The Independent UK

UK services sector ‘close to stalling’ after budget tax rises, data shows

S&P survey shows sector narrowly avoided contraction in November as firms worried about employment costs

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South Korea: defeat of president’s attempt to impose martial law shows a robust democracy at work

Just a year ago, the South Korean president, Yoon Suk Yeol, addressed the UK parliament with a speech that praised the country as the birthplace of liberal democracy. He pledged that South Korea would join with the UK in promoting freedom, peace and prosperity for the international community.

The Conversation

Series of police raids on small-boat people smugglers

More than 500 officers took part in raids in cities in Germany on Wednesday, targeting gangs bringing migrants to the UK in inflatable boats.

Evening Standard

Microsoft accused of overcharging UK businesses in £1 billion legal claim

Unfair Windows Server software pricing has disproportionately affected UK SMBs, suit claims.

TechRadar

Start your neck warmups now: UK metalcore hellraisers Heriot announce biggest-ever headline tour

One of this country’s best up-and-coming metal bands will hit the road in April

Metal Hammer

UK services sector ‘close to stalling’ in November after Budget tax rises

A survey found forthcoming rises in employers’ national insurance contributions weighed on firms’ appetite to hire new staff.

Evening Standard

Rail renationalisation should reduce delays but may not cut fares, says UK minister

Heidi Alexander refuses to confirm cost of setting up Great British Railways but insists it is lower than fees paid to train operators

The Guardian - UK

Lammy tells Nato members to ‘get serious’ about increased defence spending

Foreign Secretary David Lammy pointed to the UK’s own commitment to increase spending to 2.5% of GDP, although no timetable has been set for that.

Evening Standard

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The Independent UK

UK interest rates ‘to fall more slowly’ after tax rises and spending hikes in Rachel Reeves’ Budget

Influential Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development also warns ‘risks and uncertainties high’ for global economy

Evening Standard

UK interest rates to fall more slowly than expected after Budget – OECD

The global economics body also increased its GDP forecast for next year on the back of higher public spending from the Budget.

The National (Scotland)

Scotland's last nuclear power station to stay open beyond planned closure

Four of the UK's five nuclear power stations will stay open longer than previously planned, their operator has said ...

Evening Standard

UK's sexiest accent revealed – and a London twang doesn't even make the top 10

Scouse, Geordie and Brummmie accents are all in the top 10 – but which accent has taken the number one spot?

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Do you live in a ‘happy’ area? Why this Suffolk town just got crowned the happiest place in the UK

'A sense of pride' was the most important factor when searching for the UK's happiest area

Bangkok Post

Brit arrested for alleged rape of 6-year-old stepdaughter

A Briton has been arrested in Pattaya for allegedly raping his 6-year-old Thai stepdaughter after UK authorities asked Thai police to investigate a video posted on social media.

The Independent UK

South Korean lawmakers call to impeach president as ‘cabinet poised to resign’

Yoon Suk Yeol told to resign or face impeachment following imposition and reversal of martial law

Fortune

Tony’s Chocolonely is one of the fastest growing chocolatiers. But its boss says selling chocolate isn’t the main goal—shaking up the cocoa industry is

Tony’s Chocolonely has set itself apart with tongue-in-cheek marketing stunts... But it shares some of the same pains as other chocolatiers.

Ninja Luxe Café review: is this the most versatile coffee machine ever?

Ninja's first-ever coffee machine is finally here

The National (Scotland)

Donald Trump's tariffs could hit UK goods trade as hard as Brexit, experts warn

DONALD Trump’s threatened tariffs could hit UK trade with the US as badly as Brexit affected trade with the EU, a leading think tank has said ...

The National (Scotland)

Palestinian ambassador responds to Labour plan to prioritise arms firm investment

THE Palestinian ambassador to the UK has outlined concerns over the Uk Government’s new plans to prioritise UK-based defence firms for investment…

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