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Kate and Princess Charlotte perform surprise piano duet for Christmas Eve show
The Princess of Wales and Princess Charlotte have delivered a surprise Christmas Eve television performance, playing the piano together.
Wed, 24 Dec 2025 10:46:00 +0000
The Princess of Wales and Princess Charlotte have delivered a surprise Christmas Eve television performance, playing the piano together.
Wed, 24 Dec 2025 10:46:00 +0000

Epstein files appear to show Andrew asking for 'inappropriate friends'
A trove of newly released Epstein files include emails that appear to involve Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, while another suggests Donald Trump travelled on the billionaire's private jet "many more times than previously has been reported".
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 15:19:00 +0000
A trove of newly released Epstein files include emails that appear to involve Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, while another suggests Donald Trump travelled on the billionaire's private jet "many more times than previously has been reported".
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 15:19:00 +0000

British 13-year-old boy stabbed to death in Portugal named
A teenage British boy who was stabbed to death in Portugal has been named.
Wed, 24 Dec 2025 08:16:00 +0000
A teenage British boy who was stabbed to death in Portugal has been named.
Wed, 24 Dec 2025 08:16:00 +0000

Remaining Palestine Action hunger strikers have the resolve to continue, families say
Four Palestine Action detainees on hunger strike have all the resolve to continue, families have told Sky News, after four others paused their action.
Wed, 24 Dec 2025 20:37:00 +0000
Four Palestine Action detainees on hunger strike have all the resolve to continue, families have told Sky News, after four others paused their action.
Wed, 24 Dec 2025 20:37:00 +0000

Police 'increasingly concerned' for boy, 13, missing for nearly two weeks
Police are calling on the public to help find a 13-year-old boy who has not been seen in nearly two weeks.
Wed, 24 Dec 2025 16:01:00 +0000
Police are calling on the public to help find a 13-year-old boy who has not been seen in nearly two weeks.
Wed, 24 Dec 2025 16:01:00 +0000

Boat slides 'like Titanic' into huge hole after canal collapse
Video footage has captured the moment a boat fell into a huge hole after a canal embankment collapsed.
Wed, 24 Dec 2025 14:45:00 +0000
Video footage has captured the moment a boat fell into a huge hole after a canal embankment collapsed.
Wed, 24 Dec 2025 14:45:00 +0000

'Our son was shot dead by police on Christmas Eve - we need answers'
"Christmas just means death now," the parents of Marcus Meade say.
Wed, 24 Dec 2025 02:51:00 +0000
"Christmas just means death now," the parents of Marcus Meade say.
Wed, 24 Dec 2025 02:51:00 +0000

PM makes cost-of-living promise in Christmas message
The prime minister has acknowledged Britons' cost-of-living struggles in his Christmas message - and vowed that helping with the issue is his "priority".
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 13:56:00 +0000
The prime minister has acknowledged Britons' cost-of-living struggles in his Christmas message - and vowed that helping with the issue is his "priority".
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 13:56:00 +0000

Fourth Palestine Action detainee pauses hunger strike
A fourth activist remanded in prison for alleged activities with Palestine Action has "paused" their hunger strike.
Wed, 24 Dec 2025 12:17:00 +0000
A fourth activist remanded in prison for alleged activities with Palestine Action has "paused" their hunger strike.
Wed, 24 Dec 2025 12:17:00 +0000

British man faces deportation from Australia after visa cancelled over alleged Nazi symbols
A British national is facing deportation from Australia after his visa was cancelled for allegedly displaying Nazi symbols.
Wed, 24 Dec 2025 08:05:00 +0000
A British national is facing deportation from Australia after his visa was cancelled for allegedly displaying Nazi symbols.
Wed, 24 Dec 2025 08:05:00 +0000