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Retailers hope ‘panic weekend’ will bring Christmas cheer to UK sales

Experts forecast spending will be more than 12% up on same period in 2024 after lucklustre figures so far

The Guardian - UK · Dec 20, 2025

‘I was a British PoW tortured by Russia; this is how Ukraine and the West can win this war’

WORLD OF TROUBLE: Aiden Aslin, a British volunteer who joined Ukraine’s marines, was captured and tortured by Putin’s forces in 2022 and is now back fighting the Kremlin. He tells his story to the ‘World of Trouble’ podcast with world affairs editor Sam Kiley in eastern Ukraine

The Independent UK · Dec 20, 2025

Meet the man who set up the UK’s only Father Christmas school

Are you planning on taking your children to visit Father Christmas this weekend?

The Independent UK · Dec 20, 2025

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How to watch Cyclocross World Cup Antwerp: Live streams and TV channels for Wout van Aert versus Mathieu van der Poel matchup

Mathieu van der Poel and Wout van Aert clash for the first time this season – here's how to watch Cyclocross World Cup Antwerp online and on TV, wherever you are.

Cycling News · Dec 20, 2025

What Brooklyn Beckham needs to know about the reality of family estrangement at Christmas

LET’S UNPACK THAT: An estimated 12 million people in the UK are affected by family estrangement. Helen Coffey speaks to those spending this festive period away from their relatives and gets their top tips for making it through one of the most challenging times of the year

The Independent UK · Dec 20, 2025

Was 2025 the year that business retreated from net zero?

From retailers to banks, carmakers to councils, the bold pledges for carbon-neutral economies are being watered down or scrapped

The Guardian - UK · Dec 20, 2025

Timothée Chalamet puts alter-ego rumors to rest in remix with EsDeeKid

After speculation actor was actually underground MC, pair join on remix to EsDeeKid’s 4 Raws

The Guardian - US · Dec 20, 2025

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Timothée Chalamet Joins EsDeeKid on 4 Raws Remix as Long-Running Identity Rumour Is Laid to Rest

Timothée Chalamet has officially collaborated with UK rapper EsDeeKid on the 4 Raws remix, putting to bed fan theories that the actor was secretly the masked artist.

International Business Times UK · Dec 19, 2025

Kylie Minogue tops UK Christmas charts

Pop star Kylie Minogue has topped the UK's Christmas charts.

BANG Premier · Dec 19, 2025

Ukraine strikes Russian tanker in the Mediterranean after receiving £80bn European loan

Vladimir Putin reiterated his hardline demands of Ukraine at a conference as Kyiv met for more talks to end the war

The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2025

Kylie beats Wham! to take her first UK Christmas No 1

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The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2025

David Walliams denies inappropriate behaviour after being dropped by publisher

The comedian is one of the UK’s most successful children’s authors

Evening Standard · Dec 19, 2025

Kylie Minogue’s pop tune Xmas is Christmas number one

It is the Australian star’s first Christmas chart-topper in the UK.

Evening Standard · Dec 19, 2025

Pop icon secures UK Christmas No 1 with ‘genuine festive banger’

Kylie Minogue has become the first woman to achieve number one singles across four decades

The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2025

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The Guardian - UK · Dec 19, 2025

Kylie Minogue gets her – and Amazon’s – first Christmas No 1, with Xmas

Exclusive song for online retailer prevents a hat trick of Christmas No 1s for Wham!, as Kylie becomes first woman to secure UK No 1 singles in four different decades

The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2025

David Walliams denies inappropriate behaviour claims after being dropped by publisher

Ex-Britain’s Got Talent star was not informed about or party to an investigation by HarperCollins, his spokesperson says

The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2025

Foreign prison officers get visa exemption to prevent UK jail chaos

The Chief Inspector of Prisons earlier warned of a ‘devastating effect’ if a solution was not found

Guitar World · Dec 19, 2025

“Gear is a nightmare. When you play every night, the failure rate goes through the roof”: Award-winning UK indie stars English Teacher on the dangers of self-relic'ing, and why they love Fender offsets “for the same reason any alternative band does”

Guitarist Lewis Whiting and bassist Nicholas Eden celebrate their new Fenders, explain how they transform studio songs to live performances, and reveal how they react when things go wrong

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TechRadar · Dec 19, 2025

Hackers stole data in UK government cyberattack, minister confirms

The attack seems to have happened in October but the risk towards citizens is minimal.

The Guardian - UK · Dec 19, 2025

Europe mustn’t build its own house of dynamite

Letters: A compelling model for sustainable security without nuclear deterrence or offensive military capabilities could be developed, writes Dr Ian Davis. Plus letters from Prof Michael Rustin and Jon Duke

The Guardian - UK · Dec 19, 2025

The rise of ‘beaver bombing’ across Europe

Letter: Prof George Holmes and Gabriel Rowland say illicit releases need to be included in our conversations about which species belong in the UK, and who gets to decide this

Latin Times · Dec 19, 2025

Colombian Mercenaries Fighting For Sudanese Forces Suspected Of War Crimes: Report

Companies registered in the UK have been recruiting hundreds of former Colombian military members to fight with Sudan's Rapid Support Forces, a paramilitary group accused of war crimes and genocide, according to a new report.

Evening Standard · Dec 19, 2025

Has YouTube gone down? Thousands of outages reported

The site went down in the UK early this afternoon

The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2025

Major law change as Germany bids to crack down on people smugglers to UK

The legislation aims to disrupt the criminal gangs that bring people to the UK on small boats

The Conversation · Dec 19, 2025

EU agrees €90 billion loan to Ukraine, but squabbles over frozen Russian assets expose the bloc’s deep divisions

By agreeing to provide a loan of €90 billion (£79 billion) for the years 2026-2027, EU leaders have set the direction for the future of support for Ukraine.

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