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German police say 4 women and a boy were killed in the Christmas market attack

More details have emerged about those killed when a man drove a car at speed through a Christmas market in Germany

The Independent UK

Christmas getaway disruption as some flights cancelled due to high winds

The Met Office has announced yellow warnings are expected to remain in place until 9pm on Sunday.

The Independent UK

Programme to tackle gender-based violence only running in third of schools

The Equally Safe at School programme has been adopted at 116 out of 361 state-funded secondary schools.

The Independent UK

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Baseball fans mourn death of Rickey Henderson, MLB’s Man of Steal

Rickey Henderson was 65.

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14-year-old killed in Wisconsin school shooting shared gifts of music and art with many, friends say

The 14-year old student killed at a Wisconsin Christian school this week is remembered as a talented teenager who shared her gifts of music and art with many

The Independent UK

Mom ‘lied to doctor’s about daughter’s health’ and tried to raise money off her fake conditions

Denise Zamora falsely claimed her now-15-year-old daughter had medical conditions which led to treatments she did not need, including having a feeding tube inserted

The Independent UK

At least 38 people killed as bus and truck collide in Brazil

Further 13 people taken to hospital after vehicle crashed into lorry then burst into flames

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Emmanuel Macron accused of ‘racist and sexist’ comments

The French president has also been criticised for his exchanges with residents in Mayotte after the island near Madagascar was devastated by cyclone Chido

The Independent UK

Seven Chinese nationals tried to illegally enter Guam as US tested missile, authorities say

US Missile Defense Agency says it conducted successful interception test involving advanced radar systems on island

The Independent UK

Palestinian Americans trapped in Gaza sue Biden administration

Group of nine plaintiffs allege administration has abandoned them and their families

The Guardian - US

Despite missing deadline, Congress avoids government shutdown by passing spending bill without Trump's debt ceiling raise

Republicans, keen to dodge a shutdown, decided to only introduce a one-vote spending package.

Fortune

Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau Faces Potential Early Election

Canadian PM Trudeau faces potential loss of power as opposition plans no-confidence motion. Economic concerns and political shifts loom.

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Migrants To Get $92 Million Settlement From NYC Over Unlawful Detention Claims

NYC has agreed to settle a lawsuit accusing them of keeping migrants beyond their release to allow law enforcement to take them into deportation proceedings.

Latin Times

Farmers are still reeling months after Hurricane Helene ravaged crops across the South

Farmers in Georgia are still reeling more than two months after Hurricane Helene blew away cotton, destroyed ripened squash and cucumbers and uprooted pecan trees and timber

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International court rules against El Salvador in key abortion rights case

Court finds Central American country violated rights of a pregnant woman who was denied an abortion in 2013

The Independent UK

Report alleges Coast Guard leaders kept sexual assault investigation secret

A new report by a congressional subcommittee accused former top Coast Guard officials of hiding a yearslong investigation into sexual assault and harassment at the service’s academy in Connecticut from both Congress and the public

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Texas lawmaker files bill to reduce “forever chemicals” in sewage-based fertilizer

The bill would require companies to test fertilizer made from sewage sludge for PFAS and meet limits before selling them to Texas farmers and ranchers.

The Independent UK

11 people, including Venezuelan gang members, facing potential charges in abduction, police say

Police say 11 people, including some members of a Venezuelan gang, are facing potential criminal charges in connection with the violent abduction and beating of a couple at an apartment complex in a Denver suburb

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One in four NHS trusts hiked parking charges for patients or staff in 2 years

At least 37 of 147 trusts in England say they raised price between April 2022 and March 2024

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Minneapolis softens law on obstructing abortion clinics in response to free-speech lawsuit

Minneapolis has softened an ordinance that prohibited obstructing entrances and driveways to abortion clinics after anti-abortion activists sued to challenge it on free-speech grounds

The Guardian - UK

Italian deputy PM acquitted of charges over refusal to let migrant ship dock

Charges of kidnapping and dereliction of duty were brought against Matteo Salvini after he blocked a rescue boat in 2019

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NBA Recap: Lebron Sets Record, Curry Struggles, Wembanyama Shines

LeBron breaks record, Curry struggles, Memphis dominates, Towns shines, Gilgeous-Alexander scores streak, Celtics lose, Wembanyama impresses, All-Star Game...

The Independent UK

US civil rights probe faults Philadelphia school district over handling of antisemitism reports

Federal education officials say the Philadelphia school district failed to show it protected Jewish students from harassment despite “repeated, extensive notice” that students, teachers and administrators were engaging in antisemitic behavior

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