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    Syria
    ‘He has come out an old man’: joy and grief as loved ones released from Assad prisons

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    Notre Dame
    Prince William to meet Donald Trump at Notre Dame reopening ceremony

    • Cambridge
      Cambridge University urged to apologise over jailing of thousands of ‘evil’ women without evidence or trial

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      Boy, four, dies after being hit by bus in West Midlands

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      Apartment block hit by explosion in The Hague

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  • Debutantes have their dresses pinned up ready for dancing, during the Queen Charlotte's 245th anniversary ball in August of this year.

    Party like it’s 1899
    The young, wealthy women still attending debutante balls

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    Air rage
    US airlines attempt crackdown on air rage incidents – but why are they so common?

    Experts claim cramped cabin conditions create ‘perfect storm’ of stressors that lead to mid-flight meltdowns
  • Daniel Křetínský speaks at a conference in Praguein October 2023.

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    Revealed: the business dealings of Royal Mail bidder Daniel Křetínský

    With the Czech billionaire on the verge of a £3.6bn takeover, the Guardian looks at his dealings in Russia and elsewhere
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    Parenting
    ‘Mummy would prefer you not to do that’: how ‘no’ became a dirty word in parenting

    The gentle, child-led approach to raising children has become popular with millennials – and one two-letter word has fallen sharply out of fashion. Is this progress, or a recipe for future disaster?
  • ‘There are jokes I’ve written in the past that I wouldn’t do now’: Joe Lycett.

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    The comedian and proud Brummie talks about fat-shaming jokes, going to the tip if he gets cancelled, Tinie Tempah’s words of wisdom and his excellent swimming skills
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      Guns
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      Television
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      The Q&A
      U2 bassist Adam Clayton: ‘When I was drinking, there were many times when I was out for the night and didn’t come back for a week’

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    Frances Ryan
    That desperate people have to look online for help accessing disability and sickness benefits is what should truly upset us, says Guardian columnist Frances Ryan
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    Doctors, lawyers: we Tories have lost the professional classes to Labour. Here’s how to win them back

    Paul Goodman
    In the past 50 years, Britain has changed and so have the voters the party once relied on. To survive, the Conservatives must adapt, says Paul Goodman of Policy Exchange
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    Editorial
    The Guardian view on Syrian turmoil: alliances shift while Assad’s grip weakens

  • Horrible Histories executive producer Richard Bradley (second left) with actors Emily Lloyd-Saini, Jessica Ransom and Inel Tomlinson on 29 November 2024.

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    Letters
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    Hawaiian crow that went extinct in the wild decades ago released on Maui

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    Environment
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    Fury as US argues against climate obligations at top UN court

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    Money
    Average UK house price hits record £300,000 as demand remains undented

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    UK
    Agency that brought heavily indebted Indonesian workers to UK loses licence

    • Elon Musk
      Money, lawyers or boosting Farage on X: how Elon Musk could affect UK politics

    • Crime
      Norfolk man who gave abortion drugs to unknowing woman jailed for 12 years

    • Business
      Guinness rations supply to British pubs as popularity soars with gen Z

    • Money
      Christmas gift theft: Britons warned to ensure they have the right insurance

    • UK
      Justin Welby apologises ‘for the hurt’ caused by farewell Lords speech

    • Business
      Hitachi’s £500m train deal secures hundreds of jobs at UK factory

  • Qatar's prime minister, Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani

    Israel-Gaza war
    Gaza peace deal possible before Trump inauguration, Qatar’s PM says

    Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani says there is work being done ‘to get things back on track’
  • Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy (left) and commander-in-chief Oleksandr Syrskyi inspect Ukrainian-made drones in Kyiv.

    Ukraine
    Europe may have to double its aid for Ukraine under Trump, diplomats fear

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    Donald Trump
    Far-right activists from Germany spent US election day at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago

  • Austria’s Fearleaders, believed to be Europe’s first squad of male and non-binary cheerleaders

    Austria
    Recasting masculinity: the cheerleaders subverting Austria’s gender stereotypes

    • France
      Trump to attend Notre Dame reopening as Macron weathers political storm

    • Ghana
      Ghana heads to the polls amid deepening economic crisis

    • Gaza
      Israel attacks hospital in northern Gaza, leaving bodies lying in streets, director says

    • US news
      Brian Thompson’s killing inspired rage – against the healthcare industry

    • Harvey Weinstein
      Lawyers say they suspect Harvey Weinstein has been deliberately mistreated in prison

    • New York
      Clues emerge but no arrests yet as New York police hunt health CEO’s killer

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    The Filter
    The best socks to gift this Christmas, from bamboo and cashmere comfies to hiking socks

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    The Filter
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    The Filter
    From biscuits to plants: 20 easy gifts so good we buy them on repeat

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    Drinks
    The best non-alcoholic prosecco, champagne and sparkling wines for 2024

  • It’s all he wanted for Christmas … Mariah Meets Rylan on BBC Two.

    TV tonight
    Rylan’s most fabulous hour yet with Mariah Carey

    The great chatterbox meets the queen of Christmas. Plus: Holly Willoughby revives an 80s gameshow. Here’s what to watch this evening
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    Malcolm X
    ‘He transformed his mind’: how did Malcolm Little become Malcolm X?

  • Cate Blanchett in Rumours.

    Going out, staying in
    From Rumours to Rosé: a complete guide to the week’s entertainment in the UK

  • Sandi Toksvig

    Culture
    Sandi Toksvig: ‘I’m not someone who’s going to sit and watch a meringue dry’

  • Emma Wilkinson Wright as Liz Truss in The Last Days of Liz Truss?

    Stage
    The Last Days of Liz Truss? review – endgame at No 10 is tip of the iceberg

  • Displaying the requisite gusto … Anthony Hopkins as Herod in Mary.

    Film
    Mary review – turgid bibical tale has you rooting for Anthony Hopkins’ hammy Herod

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    World
    Russia and Ukraine wait warily for Trump transition … and subsequent peace talks

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    Bali
    Indonesia chases the return of ‘bonanza-era’ Chinese tourism

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    South Korea
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  • A theater troupe performs sketches reflecting the violence in Haiti during a training session for the En Lisant festival in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, in October.

    Haiti
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