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Ireland among countries boycotting Eurovision after Israel allowed to compete - BBC4 December 2025, 7:52 pm
Ireland among countries boycotting Eurovision after Israel allowed to compete BBCNetherlands, Spain, Ireland and Slovenia boycott Eurovision after Israel allowed to compete BBCIt’s official, politics has ruined Eurovision The TelegraphFour countries to boycott Eurovision 2026 as Israel cleared to compete The GuardianIsrael allowed to take part in Eurovision 2026 - as several countries withdraw Sky News -
Flu ‘tidal wave’ leaves record numbers in hospital - The Telegraph4 December 2025, 7:51 pm
Flu ‘tidal wave’ leaves record numbers in hospital The TelegraphHospitals facing unprecedented flu season, say NHS bosses BBCNHS braces for ‘unprecedented flu wave’ as hospitalised cases in England rise The GuardianNumber of flu patients in hospital beds across England rises by more than 50% Sky NewsFlu cases at record levels as ‘tidal wave’ of illness hits the NHS The Independent -
Follow live: Hunt for Washington DC pipe bomb suspect was like 'finding a needle in a haystack', officials say - BBC4 December 2025, 7:45 pm
Follow live: Hunt for Washington DC pipe bomb suspect was like 'finding a needle in a haystack', officials say BBCSuspect arrested and named in case of pipe bombs planted on eve of January 6 The GuardianFBI arrests suspect in failed January 6 pipe bomb attack Financial TimesUS authorities arrest Brian Cole as suspect in 2021 Capitol Hill pipe bombs Al JazeeraFollow live: Police say they tracked Washington DC pipe bomb suspect's purchases and bank records to identify him BBC -
Leaders of Rwanda and DR Congo sign peace deal alongside Donald Trump - BBC4 December 2025, 7:29 pm
Leaders of Rwanda and DR Congo sign peace deal alongside Donald Trump BBCTrump hosts signing of peace deal between leaders of DR Congo and Rwanda BBCTrump updates: DRC, Rwanda leaders in Washington sign peace deal Al JazeeraRwanda and DR Congo conflict explained ahead of potential Trump peace deal The IndependentLive updates: Trump signs peace agreement with Rwanda and Democratic Republic of Congo NBC News -
UK’s small brewers call for chancellor to think again on business rates - The Guardian4 December 2025, 7:04 pm
UK’s small brewers call for chancellor to think again on business rates The GuardianPubs "will close" say landlords angry at tax rises in UK Budget BBCHistoric Cornwall pub warns rising rates threaten survival BBCHigh streets emerge as the biggest losers of Reeves’s shock property tax shake-up The TelegraphOnly one-in-three British pubs turn a profit, LBC reveals, as alcohol duties and NI increase leave locals struggling to stay open lbc.co.uk -
Man Utd XI vs West Ham: Starting lineup and confirmed team news - London Evening Standard4 December 2025, 6:58 pm
Man Utd XI vs West Ham: Starting lineup and confirmed team news London Evening StandardManchester United v West Ham: Premier League – live The GuardianRuben Amorim names side to take on West Ham| 4 Dec Official Manchester United WebsiteMan United face Casemiro and Joshua Zirkzee dilemmas for West Ham visit ESPNMan Utd vs West Ham predictions: Chris Sutton on Premier League game BBC -
UK construction sector ‘suffers sharpest slowdown since first Covid lockdown’ - The Guardian4 December 2025, 6:33 pm
UK construction sector ‘suffers sharpest slowdown since first Covid lockdown’ The GuardianConstruction sector shrinks at fastest pace since pandemic, survey suggests BBCUK businesses cut jobs at fastest pace since 2021 while builders report steep downturn Financial TimesConstruction activity shrank 'at fastest pace since COVID' ahead of budget Sky NewsConstruction in worst downturn for five-and-a-half years City AM -
Farage branded racist over campaign video remark about Glasgow pupils - BBC4 December 2025, 6:19 pm
Farage branded racist over campaign video remark about Glasgow pupils BBCNearly one in three children in Glasgow doesn’t speak English as first language The TelegraphFarage criticises BBC over racism allegations and claims one fellow pupil said he was ‘offensive’ but not racist – as it happened The Guardian'Deeply racist': Fury as Nigel Farage launches 'vile' attack on Glasgow pupils TheNational.scotKeir Starmer brands Nigel Farage ‘toxic’ over Glasgow language comments The Herald -
Dem calls ‘double tap’ boat strike video ‘troubling’ after admiral briefing: Live - The Independent4 December 2025, 6:15 pm
Dem calls ‘double tap’ boat strike video ‘troubling’ after admiral briefing: Live The IndependentPete Hegseth did not give order to 'kill them all', US lawmakers say BBCUS admiral briefs lawmakers on second strike on alleged drug boat Financial TimesTop Democrat says he is ‘deeply disturbed’ by footage of boat strikes seen at classified briefing – live The GuardianTrump Live Updates: Lawmakers See Boat Strikes Video, Pipe Bomb Suspect Arrested and More The New York Times -
'Don't look back in anger', says German president of UK ties post-Brexit - BBC4 December 2025, 6:11 pm
'Don't look back in anger', says German president of UK ties post-Brexit BBCKing Charles decries ‘Russian aggression’ in pledge on defending Europe The GuardianWatch: Banquet, royal family and Starmer on first day of German state visit BBCPM meeting with President Steinmeier of Germany: 3 December 2025 GOV.UKGerman president to see Queen’s tomb on state visit – live The Telegraph -
Farage accuses BBC of double standards after racism allegations - BBC4 December 2025, 5:52 pm
Farage accuses BBC of double standards after racism allegations BBCView Full coverage on Google News -
Putin 'morally responsible for Dawn Sturgess Novichok death' - BBC4 December 2025, 5:22 pm
Putin 'morally responsible for Dawn Sturgess Novichok death' BBCThe Skripal poisonings – have British spies learned the lessons? BBCRussian agents’ trail led from Hillary Clinton’s emails to fatal Salisbury attack The Telegraph‘It wasn’t Dawn’s fault’: novichok poisoning victim’s family say she’s finally been exonerated The GuardianPutin 'morally responsible' for 'unsurvivable' Novichok poisoning of Dawn Sturgess, inquiry finds BBC -
Can you survive the apocalypse? The Lords of the End Times are coming to Total War: Warhammer III - Warhammer Community4 December 2025, 5:03 pm
Can you survive the apocalypse? The Lords of the End Times are coming to Total War: Warhammer III Warhammer CommunityForget High Elves, the winner of Total War: Warhammer 3's Tides of Torment DLC is the Norsca glow-up, featuring troll waaaghs, burrowing beasties, and finally actual melee cavalry PC GamerTotal War: Warhammer 3's latest free update adds dancing Chaos armies, Norscan Spoils, High Elf patronage and just, too much, basically Rock Paper ShotgunTotal War: Warhammer 3 - Official 'What is Immortal Empires?' Overview Trailer IGNTotal War: Warhammer 3 - Tides of Torment guide for Aislinn, Dechala, and Sayl Epic Games Store -
Total War: Medieval 3 Announced as the 'Rebirth of Historical Total War,' New Total War Game to Be Revealed at The Game Awards - IGN4 December 2025, 5:01 pm
Total War: Medieval 3 Announced as the 'Rebirth of Historical Total War,' New Total War Game to Be Revealed at The Game Awards IGNEverything Announced at Creative Assembly's Total War 25th Anniversary Showcase IGNCreative Assembly has been busy—Total War: Medieval 3 is coming, along with more Warhammer DLC and another game that will be revealed next week, 'marking the beginning of an exciting new era' PC GamerCreative Assembly reveal Total War: Medieval 3, while teasing a huge game reveal to follow Rock Paper ShotgunCreative Assembly unveils its new "Warcore" engine for Total War OC3D -
Amazon’s new color Kindle Scribe launches on December 10th - The Verge4 December 2025, 5:00 pm
Amazon’s new color Kindle Scribe launches on December 10th The VergeAmazon's Kindle Scribe Colorsoft finally has a release date: December 10 EngadgetAmazon Debuts Kindle Scribe and Scribe Colorsoft findarticles.comThe Kindle Scribe just got its biggest-ever discount for Amazon's Cyber Monday – save 0 MashableI found a hidden Kindle Scribe shortcut that instantly cleaned up my screen Pocket-lint