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The Guardian
Palestinian dressed as Santa is held in police raid on Christmas party
Israeli police arrested a Palestinian man dressed as Santa Claus during a raid on a Christmas party in Haifa, a civil rights monitor has said.
2 min |
December 26, 2025
The Guardian
Pensioners in Sweden find they are never too old to learn
Record numbers of Swedish retirees are enrolling in a university run “by pensioners for pensioners” amid increased loneliness and an appetite for in-person learning.
1 min |
December 26, 2025
The Guardian
Immigration debate is dividing us, warns new archbishop
The incoming archbishop of Canterbury has warned in her Christmas Day sermon that \"our national conversations about immigration continue to divide us, when our common humanity should unite us\".
2 min |
December 26, 2025
The Guardian
UK use of sustainable aviation fuel likely to miss 2025 target
The take-up of sustainable aviation fuels is on course to fall short of the UK government's first annual mandate, official figures suggest.
2 min |
December 26, 2025
The Guardian
As long as he needs me? Women's role in influencing Dickens' books explored
Charles Dickens' female characters have often been criticised as being too meek, compliant and dutiful or depicted as figures of fun as the novelist reinforced patriarchal Victorian stereotypes.
3 min |
December 26, 2025
The Guardian
Medics missing risk of severe tears among Asian woman in childbirth
Asian women in England are almost twice as likely to suffer the most severe birth injuries during labour, with many healthcare professionals unaware of this greater risk, analysis has found.
2 min |
December 26, 2025
The Guardian
'Our greatest': Forest lead the tributes to legend Robertson
Double European Cup winner described by Clough as’alittle fat guy’ had stellar career after showdown chat
3 min |
December 26, 2025
The Guardian
King of the Jungle Redknapp eyeing King George glory
Longtime racehorse owner has well-fancied The Jukebox Man on course for racing's big Christmas pot at Kempton
4 min |
December 26, 2025
The Guardian
Fail better: after touring the world, museum dedicated to disaster finds its spiritual home
Britain has been mismanaging inventions and ideas with impeccable style for centuries.
3 min |
December 26, 2025
The Guardian
'The hidden engine'
How a handful of amateur historians are powering studies of family history
3 min |
December 26, 2025
The Guardian
Boxing Day sales boost predicted as shoppers hit high streets and online
Shoppers are expected to spend £3.8bn today, 2% more than last Boxing Day, with online sellers seeing most of that growth but high streets also benefiting from a renewed appetite for post-Christmas bargains.
2 min |
December 26, 2025
The Guardian
'Dancing on bones' Theatre reopens, but idea of rebirth rings hollow in Mariupol
Russia's oversight is accompanied by arrests or exile of critics of Moscow, along with property seizures that have stripped thousands of Ukrainians of their homes.
4 min |
December 26, 2025
The Guardian
Two missing in spite of Devon beach rescue efforts
Two men were believed to be missing in the water off a beach in Devon yesterday after a number of people were reported to be in difficulty.
1 min |
December 26, 2025
The Guardian
Divine messengers
How sage social media posts of retired Italian nuns attracted millions
2 min |
December 26, 2025
The Guardian
Epstein survivor calls for Mountbatten-Windsor to answer questions in US
One of the victims of the convicted child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein has called for Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor to answer questions in the US, while a lawyer for the former royal's accuser said those who had previously believed his denials \"should be ashamed of themselves\".
3 min |
December 26, 2025
The Guardian
Organised criminals targeting construction sites, experts warn
Thefts of tools and equipment from building sites are increasingly being carried out by organised crime groups, according to security bosses, amid warnings that the crimewave could accelerate during the Christmas construction shutdown.
2 min |
December 26, 2025
The Guardian
Researcher mapping smellscapes of the world by following other people's noses
Christmas may be associated with the aromas of oranges and mince pies, but our towns and cities also boast special scents for the rest of the year.
2 min |
December 26, 2025
The Guardian
Chile's missing link
Final piece added to 1,750-mile wildlife park
4 min |
December 26, 2025
The Guardian
Register of boardroom excess shut down amid drive to cut red tape
UK-listed companies will be able to bury fat-cat pay controversies for the first time in eight years, a thinktank has said, after the Labour government shut down a public tracker meant to curb \"abuses and excess in the boardroom\".
2 min |
December 26, 2025
The Guardian
Planners say new towns lack ambition
Senior planners who were involved in building Britain's post-second world war new towns have raised concerns about the government's 21st-century new towns programme, criticising a lack of ambition and weak commitment to social housing.
3 min |
December 26, 2025
The Guardian
Call for cap on political donations to 'protect our democracy'
Ministers should legislate to cap political donations to \"rebuild voter confidence\" in democracy, campaigners said before the introduction of a landmark elections bill.
2 min |
December 26, 2025
The Guardian
King's message calls for reconciliation and healing as 'world seems to spin ever faster'
King Charles has called for reconciliation after a year of deepening division, saying in his Christmas address that people must find strength in the diversity of their communities to ensure right defeats wrong.
3 min |
December 26, 2025
The Guardian
Amorim backs Mainoo to be 'the future of United'
Ruben Amorim has claimed that Kobbie Mainoo is “the future of Manchester United” and that the 20-year-old’s versatility increases his chances of breaking into the team soon.
1 min |
December 26, 2025
The Guardian
World order to disorder
How Trump sought to destroy international law
10 min |
December 26, 2025
The Guardian
Protest group has bank account frozen despite no Palestine Action link
A grassroots pro-Palestinian organisation has been told its bank account was frozen because of \"an investigation into Palestine Action\", despite it having no affiliation to the direct action group.
2 min |
December 26, 2025
The Guardian
Gardeners urged to use 'tredges' and boost England's tree cover
Gardeners should plant native \"tredges\" - foliage between the size of a tree and a hedge - to boost England's tree cover, the Royal Horticultural Society has said.
1 min |
December 26, 2025
The Guardian
Slowdown in charger rollout could drain consumer demand for electric cars, experts warn
The UK's rollout of electric car chargers slackened markedly this year amid investor concerns over a slower-than-expected switch from diesel and petrol vehicles.
2 min |
December 26, 2025
The Guardian
TV review The old gang reunite for perfectly soothing festive fare
The Great Peep Show Christmas Bake Off Channel 4 ★★★★☆
3 min |
December 26, 2025
The Guardian
What's not to lava?
Firm celebrates third coming of a 60s icon
3 min |
December 26, 2025
The Guardian
Hundreds of thousands flee IS as Mozambique struggles to quell conflict
More than 300,000 people have been displaced by an Islamic State insurgency in Mozambique since July, amid growing fears that authorities in the southern African nation lack a workable plan to end the fighting.
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