18 Christmas horror films that redefine holiday cheer and where to stream them
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Disabled widow, 79, chased for payment by energy company for just 2p debt
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Amazon Prime’s ‘best’ post-apocalyptic thriller – plus 5 more TV shows returning this December
There's so much to watch this month. [Continue Reading]
Ronnie O’Sullivan reveals how he helped Wu Yize to breakthrough title win
'He could become a dominant player in the sport. He's that good.' [Continue Reading]
Struggling for a Xmas gift for the man in your life? These aftershaves are guaranteed winners
Ditch the Lynx gift set and get him something luxe. [Continue Reading]
Messi, Inter Miami defeat New York to reach first MLS Cup final
Lionel Messi's Inter Miami will host Vancouver in the MLS Cup final after a dominant victory against New York City FC. [Continue Reading]
Four dead after 14 people shot at child’s birthday party in California
Authorities have not yet released information about the attacker's identity or motive behind attack on family gathering. [Continue Reading]
How We Became ‘Half in Love With Easeful Death’
Apocalyptic predictions may actually serve as comforting fantasies, at which point our future freakouts become an excuse for inaction. [Continue Reading]
Root questions need for pink-ball Ashes Test
Joe Root says he can understand why the Ashes features a pink-ball Test despite feeling like the England-Australia rivalry doesn't need one. [Continue Reading]
Ukraine hits tankers in Black Sea in escalation against Russia
The two ships struck by drones were thought to be used to bypass Western sanctions on Russia. [Continue Reading]
Japan ‘One Piece’ singer stopped mid-performance as Japan-China relations sour
Axing of Maki Otsuki performance in Shanghai the latest in a spate of cancelled cultural events involving Asia’s two biggest economiesJapanese “One Piece” singer Maki Otsuki was forced to halt her performance on stage in Shanghai, her management said, one of the latest events hit by a diplomatic spat between Tokyo and Beijing.Otsuki, known for the theme song of the popular anime, had been slated to perform for two days from Friday at the Bandai Namco Festival 2025 in the Chinese city. Continue reading... [Continue Reading]
Cory Booker Weds Alexis Lewis in a Private Ceremony
The couple legally married at a courthouse in Newark days before hosting an intimate wedding in Washington, D.C. on Saturday. They shared their wedding details exclusively with The New York Times. [Continue Reading]
Thousands rally in Philippines, demanding Marcos resign over fraud scandal
Claims that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr took kickbacks from infrastructure projects cause outrage in the Philippines. [Continue Reading]
Latest news bulletin | November 30th, 2025 – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this November 30th, 2025 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. [Continue Reading]
America Has Sidelined Education. You Can Help.
The New York Times Communities Fund has partnered with charities that invest in education at critical junctures across people’s life spans. [Continue Reading]
Apocalypse Now
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All the president’s millions: how the Trumps are turning the presidency into riches
From Vietnam to the Balkans, Donald Trump’s family has launched a global dealmaking blitz since his re-electionA crusading prosecutor in the Balkans comes under pressure to drop a big case. Vietnamese villagers learn they are to be evicted. A convicted crypto kingpin in the Gulf receives a pardon.All have one thing in common: they appear to be connected to the Trump family’s campaign to amass riches around the world. Since Donald Trump’s re-election a year ago, warnings that his use of presidential power to advance personal interests is corroding American democracy have grown ever louder. What is less understood –... [Continue Reading]
Water shortages could derail UK’s net zero plans, study finds
Tensions grow after research in England finds there may not be enough water for planned carbon capture and hydrogen projectsRevealed: Europe’s water reserves drying up due to climate breakdownTensions are growing between the government, the water sector and its regulators over the management of England’s water supplies, as the Environment Agency warns of a potential widespread drought next year.Research commissioned by a water retailer has found water scarcity could hamper the UK’s ability to reach its net zero targets, and that industrial growth could push some areas of the country into water shortages. Continue reading... [Continue Reading]
Capcom should make a Resident Evil comedy game – Reader’s Feature
A reader suggests that Capcom try and push the comedy elements of its games further, with an action parody based on Resident Evil or Dino Crisis. [Continue Reading]
LIVE: Israeli jets target southern Gaza; raids reported in West Bank
Israeli army carried out attacks east of Rafah city, demolitions east of Khan Younis. [Continue Reading]
Four killed in shooting at child's birthday party in California
Police say 10 others are injured in what they believe is a "targeted" shooting, with children among the victims. [Continue Reading]
4 Dead After Shooting at Banquet Hall in California
The shooting in Stockton, a city in California’s Central Valley, left 11 others wounded. The authorities said they were looking for a suspect. [Continue Reading]
Fed Up With the Taliban, Pakistan Expels Masses of Afghans
Labeling Afghans a national security threat, Pakistan has forced out about a million this year, depriving them of a haven from Afghanistan’s turmoil. [Continue Reading]
'One of our greatest writers': King leads tributes to Sir Tom Stoppard
The King and Queen said they were "deeply saddened" by the loss of "a dear friend". [Continue Reading]
Can you have a community without craic? Scholars of Ireland’s pubs warn of declining numbers
Two new books analyse what makes the ‘perfect pub’ and both come to a sobering conclusion: Irish pubs are in troubleLike triple-distilled whiskey, Irish pubs appear to have timeless appeal. They are staple setting in films, books and plays, draw tourists to Ireland, replicate themselves around the world and induce social media quests for the perfect snug and the perfect pint.Scholars have now bestowed academic imprimatur on this cultural treasure status by examining – and celebrating – pubs through the lens of history, sociology, architecture, psychology, design, art and literature. Continue reading... [Continue Reading]
All four episodes of ‘intense’ BBC drama about harrowing true story streaming now
'Almost too unbearable to watch,' one fan wrote. [Continue Reading]
Ley says Coalition’s migration principles will include ‘issues around language and values’ – as it happened
This blog is now closedRising Tide protest: climate activists stop three ships from entering world’s largest coal port in NewcastleGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastLittleproud suggests values test for temporary migrants would stop ‘importing hate’Littleproud says a values test for new migrants – which the Coalition has flagged – wouldn’t hurt.What do you think about this idea of some sort of values test for people who are coming on temporary visas? There is already the citizenship test for those who want to become citizens, but if you are coming temporary visa, on any of these... [Continue Reading]
Venezuela calls Trump airspace closure warning 'colonialist threat'
US President Donald Trump says airspace over Venezuela should be considered closed "in its entirety" as tensions mount between the two countries. [Continue Reading]
Australia news live: Sussan Ley says Coalition’s migration principles will include ‘issues around language and values’
Follow all the day’s news liveRising Tide protest: climate activists stop three ships from entering world’s largest coal port in NewcastleGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastLittleproud suggests values test for temporary migrants would stop ‘importing hate’Littleproud says a values test for new migrants – which the Coalition has flagged – wouldn’t hurt.What do you think about this idea of some sort of values test for people who are coming on temporary visas? There is already the citizenship test for those who want to become citizens, but if you are coming temporary visa, on any of... [Continue Reading]
Hundreds dead and missing in flooding across South East Asia
The region is hit by some of the worst floods in years, with millions affected in Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand. [Continue Reading]
Tens of thousands rally in Europe, demanding justice over Israel’s Gaza war
Solidarity demonstrations with Palestinians come as the death toll from Israel's war on Gaza crosses 70,000. [Continue Reading]
Australia news live: climate activists stop third coal ship at Port of Newcastle; pilot dies after mid-air plane collision in Sydney
Follow all the day’s news liveExclusive: Taxpayers subsidise rising specialist fees as spending on Abbott-era Medicare safety net ‘explodes’Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastLittleproud suggests values test for temporary migrants would stop ‘importing hate’Littleproud says a values test for new migrants – which the Coalition has flagged – wouldn’t hurt.What do you think about this idea of some sort of values test for people who are coming on temporary visas? There is already the citizenship test for those who want to become citizens, but if you are coming temporary visa, on any of these visas... [Continue Reading]
What does the week have in store? Your tarot horoscope reading for December 1 to December 7
Get ready for a new week. [Continue Reading]
One killed in ‘riot’ in Iraq’s Erbil after attack on Khor Mor gas field
Kurdish authorities say one killed, several wounded in riots in Erbil's Gwer, as authorities try to restore power. [Continue Reading]
Rising Tide protest: climate activists stop three ships from entering world’s largest coal port in Newcastle
Australian campaigners demand Albanese government cancel planned fossil fuel projects and tax existing operations at 78%Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastActivists have blocked two more coal ships from entering the Port of Newcastle on the fourth day of the Rising Tide protests, bringing the total number of ships turned around by campaigners this weekend to three.Thousands of people have gathered at Rising Tide’s annual climate protest at the world’s largest coal port. The blockade began on Thursday and will continue until Tuesday. Continue reading... [Continue Reading]
Australia news live: climate activists stop third coal ship at Port of Newcastle; pilot dies after midair plane collision in Sydney
Follow all the day’s news liveExclusive: Taxpayers subsidise rising specialist fees as spending on Abbott-era Medicare safety net ‘explodes’Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastLittleproud suggests values test for temporary migrants would stop ‘importing hate’Littleproud says a values test for new migrants – which the Coalition has flagged – wouldn’t hurt.What do you think about this idea of some sort of values test for people who are coming on temporary visas? There is already the citizenship test for those who want to become citizens, but if you are coming temporary visa, on any of these visas... [Continue Reading]
Anger mounts in Hong Kong over apartment fires as Beijing warns against ‘anti-China disruptors’
Police on Saturday detained one person who was part of a group that launched a petition demanding accountabilityAnger over a deadly blaze at a Hong Kong high-rise apartment complex simmered on Sunday as Beijing warned against attempts to use the disaster to disrupt the city, while people across the financial hub continued to mourn for the more than 128 victims.Police on Saturday detained one person who was part of a group that launched a petition demanding government accountability, an independent probe into possible corruption, proper resettlement for residents, and a review of construction oversight, two sources familiar with the matter... [Continue Reading]
Australia news live: Rising Tide protest stops third coal ship entering Newcastle port; pilot dies after midair plane collision in Sydney
Follow all the day’s news liveExclusive: Taxpayers subsidise rising specialist fees as spending on Abbott-era Medicare safety net ‘explodes’Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastLittleproud suggests values test for temporary migrants would stop ‘importing hate’Littleproud says a values test for new migrants – which the Coalition has flagged – wouldn’t hurt.What do you think about this idea of some sort of values test for people who are coming on temporary visas? There is already the citizenship test for those who want to become citizens, but if you are coming temporary visa, on any of these visas... [Continue Reading]
Trump Frees Fraudster Just Days Into Seven-Year Prison Sentence
David Gentile had been found guilty for his role in what prosecutors described as a $1.6 billion scheme that defrauded thousands of investors. [Continue Reading]
Starmer to back Budget after Reeves accused of misleading public
The prime minister will commit the government to going "further and faster" on growth as his chancellor faces questions. [Continue Reading]
Pope to wrap up Turkey trip before heading to Lebanon
Pope Leo XIV wraps up a four-day trip to Turkey after a warm welcome by its tiny Christian community, before heading to Lebanon with a message of peace for the crisis-mired nation. [Continue Reading]
Afghans Who Assisted U.S. During the War Underwent Rigorous Vetting
Former officials said the C.I.A. diligently assessed those who partnered with its forces, like the man accused of shooting two National Guard members in Washington. [Continue Reading]
Australia news live: Rising Tide protesters block second coal ship entering Newcastle port; pilot dies after light planes collide midair in Sydney
Follow all the day’s news liveExclusive: Taxpayers subsidise rising specialist fees as spending on Abbott-era Medicare safety net ‘explodes’Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastLittleproud suggests values test for temporary migrants would stop ‘importing hate’Littleproud says a values test for new migrants – which the Coalition has flagged – wouldn’t hurt.What do you think about this idea of some sort of values test for people who are coming on temporary visas? There is already the citizenship test for those who want to become citizens, but if you are coming temporary visa, on any of these visas... [Continue Reading]
Webster Springs, W.Va. United In Grief Over Death of National Guard Specialist Sarah Beckstrom
In Webster Springs, everyone knows one another. When National Guard Specialist Sarah Beckstrom was killed, that connection was even further strengthened. [Continue Reading]
Bangladesh’s Khaleda Zia hospitalised in ‘very critical’ condition
Ex-prime minister's family calls for prayers for her early recovery after hospitalisation for a lung infection. [Continue Reading]
Drinking is a way of life in Ireland. Can a warning label change that?
The labels, which warn of cancer risks, are among the strongest warnings on alcohol anywhere in the world. [Continue Reading]
'Too scared to speak' - Nigerian villagers on living in the midst of kidnap gangs
Parents of kidnapped children know where the bandits hide out, but are too scared to inform the authorities. [Continue Reading]
The five things that set the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season apart
2025 was an unusual Atlantic hurricane season. Darren Bett explains what set this season apart from others. [Continue Reading]
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,375
Here are the key events from day 1,375 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. [Continue Reading]