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News : BBC
Survivors 'nervous and sceptical' about release of remaining Epstein files US lawmakers who pushed for the documents to be made public have criticised the initial release as incomplete.
Why British Jews are experiencing their biggest change in 60 years Attribution
US seizes second oil tanker off Venezuela's coast Attribution
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'A good meal and a good poo': Kate Winslet describes how she dealt with media intrusion Attribution
Strictly winners crowned in glitzy live final Attribution
Survivors 'nervous and sceptical' about release of remaining Epstein files US lawmakers who pushed for the documents to be made public have criticised the initial release as incomplete.
Why British Jews are experiencing their biggest change in 60 years Attribution
US seizes second oil tanker off Venezuela's coast Attribution
This billionaire tested China's limits. It cost him his freedom Attribution
'A good meal and a good poo': Kate Winslet describes how she dealt with media intrusion Attribution

News : New York Times
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Victims React to Released Files
How Epstein Got Rich
Epstein Files Photos Disappear From Website, Including One of Trump
Redactions and Unanswered Questions: First Look at the Epstein Files
Department of Justice
Epstein and Maxwell Grand Jury Records Are Released
Bill Clinton, a Main Character in the Epstein Drop, Just Can’t Escape Scandal

Sport
: Telegraph

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Wolves fire chairman Jeff Shi with owners deeply unhappy with abysmal season Football
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News : London Evening Standard
New photo in Epstein files appears to show Andrew with head near woman’s lap
Luxury London student block leak forces residents out for months
Christmas travel chaos at Port of Dover as IT issues cause long queues
£20k reward offered in hunt for killers of man shot dead in Tottenham
Revealed: The real reason for London’s crippling court delays
What Heathrow's third runway means for the UK and the environment
Karen Carney and Carlos Gu win Strictly Come Dancing in emotional final
Trail hunting set to be banned for fear it is a ‘smokescreen’ for harm
Police officer dismissed for sexual assaulting an off-duty officer
Jake Paul to eat through a straw after Anthony Joshua broke his jaw
Farage called to sack candidate who claimed Lammy should ‘go home’

News : Sky

'A slap in our faces': Epstein victims express shock and outrage over incomplete release of files
US seizes another tanker off Venezuela - as Brazil issues warning
'Our daughter vanished 20 years ago - but AI and an ear caught on camera may finally solve the case'
'We will finish Hamas if they don't give us Rani,' says mother of last hostage in Gaza
Australia crush England fightback to retain Ashes in Adelaide
Shoplifting and abuse - retailers say they have no choice but to use this controversial tech
How Trump has supercharged the new world dis-order
Sunday's national newspaper front pages
Elon Musk closer to becoming first-ever trillionaire as he marks major milestone
The links between Epstein and the UK revealed in new files
Epstein files redactions a 'slap in our faces', survivor says
Deadline-day release of Epstein files has White House media management written all over it
New photos of Jeffrey Epstein's circle among thousands of files released
Terror on camera: The Bondi attack
The links between Epstein and the UK revealed in new files
Man, 55, shot dead in London

News
: Telegraph

Christmas Charity Appeal 2025 Support four charities whose work speaks to the spirit of Christmas
England’s most deflating Ashes defeat of this century a result of amateurish preparation
England player ratings: Duckett’s brain is scrambled and Brook lacks maturity
Bazball has failed and Brendon McCullum must go
Motorists face new parking space ban Labour to step up war on motorists by limiting bays on housing developments
BBC under pressure to drop shows with Walliams Comedian is still on Christmas TV schedule despite Telegraph investigation into his alleged behaviour towards young women
Footballer Karen Carney crowned Strictly champion
Queen: Tess and Claudia have been Strictly’s greatest duo Outgoing hosts praised for sheer happiness as Camilla hails dancings lifelong benefits
Reeves banned from her local pub in wake of hospitality tax rises Customers back landlord barring all Labour MPs, including her constituency representative, in protest at soaring bills
George follows in Diana’s footsteps to help homeless at Christmas Young royal visits London shelter 32 years after his grandmother brought Prince William
Miliband allies plot to make him Chancellor

News : Guardian
Trump briefingAnger grows about redactions, apparent removal of Epstein files from DoJ website
ReactionFrom praise to rage: conservative response to Epstein release is mixed
AnalysisTrickle release of Epstein files on a Friday signals move to bury Trump ties
Epstein filesWhich royalty, politicians, musicians and actors are in the photos?
As it happenedStrictly Come Dancing – 23rd series concludes
Not strictly fair?Contestant claims BBC fixed vote to see him eliminated
Strictly Come DancingWho is in the running to be the next Strictly hosts?
GazaIsraeli troops kill six Palestinians sheltering in Gaza school, say hospital chiefs
Jordan valleyThe volunteers putting their bodies between Israel settlers and a Palestinian village
Ukraine war briefingRussian oil rig hit in Caspian Sea over 700km from Ukraine
Top scorers 2025-26Who is leading the race for the Premier League golden boot?

News : Huffington Post
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Skins Star Megan Prescott Explains How Sex Work Helped Her Take Her Power Back
'Coldplay Kisscam' Woman Proves Internet Sleuthing Is Rarely About Justice
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Internet : Wired News
Here’s What’s in the DOJ’s Epstein File Release—and What’s Missing
Border Patrol Bets on Small Drones to Expand US Surveillance Reach
The Ultra-Realistic AI Face Swapping Platform Driving Romance Scams
A Filmmaker Made a Sam Altman Deepfake—and Got Unexpectedly Attached
People Are Paying to Get Their Chatbots High on ‘Drugs’
A New Las Vegas Attraction Serves Up Alien Foxes, Exoplanets, and VR Carl Sagan
The Best Amazon Super Saturday Deals for Last-Minute Christmas Gifts
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News Mail
Revealed: 'Sex drugs stashed in bathrooms' at the party where Epstein Files photo of Andrew was taken
EXCLUSIVEYou're barred! Furious landlord bans Rachel Reeves from her local pub over Chancellor's tax hikes crippling the hospitality industry
David and Victoria Beckham UNFOLLOW estranged son Brooklyn, 26, as it's revealed he'll spend Christmas with Nicola Peltz's billionaire parents amid family feud
The devastated parents, who are said to be feeling their eldest son's absence more than ever as Christmas looms, have removed him from their followers list.
'Wow!' Prince George's reaction as he signs homeless shelter year book - 32 years after the grandma he never met
At The Passage homelessness charity, George, 12, followed in the footsteps of Princess Diana and his father Prince William after their first visit in 1993.
MORE Epstein files are released as sickening details emerge from victims' testimony in pedophile's grand jury records
The Department of Justice has released two more batches of the Epstein files, including grand jury transcripts from cases against Ghislaine Maxwell and Jeffrey Epstein.
Kemi Badenoch is closing in on Nigel Farage, poll finds... but Reform and Tories combined are still only level with horror coalition of parties on the Left
The end-of-year survey puts Ms Badenoch's party on 22 per cent - up from 20 per cent a month ago - suggesting that her Commons performances and fresh policy ideas are starting to 'cut through'.
It was one of the nation's most-watched Saturday night shows - and he one of its star judges.

Misc. : Vice
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Computer Weekly
European Commission renews UK data adequacy agreement, ensuring continued free flow of data
Digital Twin Consortium opens doors on four new testbeds
‘Sensitive’ data stolen in Westminster City Council cyber attack
BT: UK’s next phase of quantum progress hinges on network build
News brief: Browser security flaws pose growing risk


Politics
: BBC

Foreign prison officers exempted from stricter visa rules It follows warnings some jails were facing a staffing crisis after salary requirements were raised.
Watchdog hits out at potential local election delays Attribution
Inquiry ongoing after UK government hacked, says minister Attribution
Michelle Mone-linked PPE firm liquidated and unlikely to repay £148m Attribution
Farage will not face police inquiry into spending Attribution
Farmers 'bewildered and frightened' over inheritance tax, report finds Attribution
Science & Environment Posted
'Secret bugging' of SNP MSP unacceptable - Swinney Attribution
King's Speech set for week after crunch elections Attribution
Starmer faces rebellion over plan to cut jury trials Attribution
Zelensky gives stark warning as EU leaders decide on Russia's frozen assets Attribution
Boys to be sent on courses to tackle misogyny in schools Attribution
Track UK's latest migration numbers - including asylum, visas and small boats Attribution
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The 'fed up' Scottish town that voted for Reform UK Attribution
How did the courts backlog get so bad? Attribution
What's happening with the assisted dying bill? Attribution
From our Political Editor Chris Mason
Chris Mason: Why, in my judgement, Reeves was misleading on one specific point Attribution
Rachel Reeves will be hoping this Budget buys her some time Attribution
MP's aide reported suspected China LinkedIn approach Attribution

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News : Independent
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Democrats cry cover up and claim officials have deleted photo of Trump released in tens of thousands of documents
Andrew pictured lying over five people in new Epstein files image
‘Stop redacting names’ says Epstein survivor after release of files
Full story: Trump’s Justice Department releases files full of blacked-out pages
I was a British PoW tortured by Russia – this is how Ukraine can win
Latest: Ukraine’s forces strike Russian ship and oil rig
Starmer under pressure to extradite Andrew Tate ahead of Dubai boxing match
Family pay tribute to teenager who died after an Underground incident
Pressure on Farage to sack ‘racist’ Reform candidate as he doubles down on claim Lammy should ‘go home’
David Walliams denies inappropriate behaviour claims as he is dropped by publisher
Bereaved children ‘left out’ in plan to tackle violence against women
Murder investigation launched after man shot dead in London
Strictly announces winner for 2025 series Victory comes amid emotional episode celebrating legendary hosts, who are stepping away from their presenting duties after two decades
Strictly final live: Karen Carney wins as Tess and Claudia bow out
Strictly fans defend Amber Davies over Craig Revel Horwood’s scoring
Strictly plays funny prank on Claudia Winkleman as she exits show
Fans ‘in tears’ over Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman exit
One roast potato: Ozempic-inspired Christmas dinners
Escaped goat captured by police using riot shields
Rachel Reeves refuses to rule out further tax rises in 2026 safecall appeal
AI deepfakes and armchair sleuths: The families of missing people being trolled

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