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Dec 29
Third murder arrest after Christmas Day pub row

Police have arrested three men after Kirk Marsden, 37, was hit by a car and died from…

Dec 29
Stephen Fry treated chronic pain ‘as a friend’

The actor opens up about how he came to regard the pain he experienced after a fall…

Dec 29
As Putin reaches 25 years in power, has he ‘taken care of Russia’?

Over a quarter of a century in power we’ve seen many different Putins, says the…

Dec 29
UK and EU look to 2025 for reset, but with little room for trade-offs

Sir Keir Starmer is invited to an EU summit in February – the first of its type…

Dec 29
Rail disruption after £100k of cable stolen

Passengers have been warned to expect disruption between Chorley and Bolton following…

Dec 29
Quiz of the Year, Part 4: Why did 100 couples all say ‘I do’ together?

Test your memory of 2024 in the last part of our quiz. What happened from October to…

Dec 29
Toddler nearly runs off cliff at Hawaii volcano

The little boy wandered off from his family and “ran straight toward the 400ft…

Dec 29
Thousands protest in Georgia ahead of political showdown

The new president is set to be inaugurated on Sunday, but the current president is…

Dec 29
Lost city found by accident and rhino IVF breakthrough: 2024’s scientific wins

Moments to celebrate included a solar eclipse seen by millions and a lost city…

Dec 29
Growth of women in power grinds to near-halt in a mega-election year

Out of 46 countries where elections were held, nearly two-thirds saw numbers of women…

Dec 29
At least 28 dead in South Korea plane crash – reports

The aircraft reportedly crashed into a wall at Muan International Airport in the…

Dec 28
Littler fights past White to continue progress at World Darts Championship

Luke Littler progresses to the fourth round of the PDC World Darts Championship…

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