Residents ‘angry’ after being asked to remove ‘harmless’ lights before Christmas
A day later on Christmas Eve, residents received another email from Urang apologising “for the distress” caused and ...
Amsterdam court sentences five men over violence linked to Ajax-Maccabi game
An Amsterdam District Court has sentenced five men to up to six months in prison for violence that erupted around a Uefa Europa League football match between the Dutch club Ajax and Israel’s Maccabi ...
Balkans snowstorm leaves tens of thousands of homes without power
Tens of thousands of homes in Bosnia were without electricity on Tuesday after more heavy snow and winds that also brought ...
Bill Clinton out of hospital after being treated for flu
Former president Bill Clinton has been discharged from a Washington hospital, and will be home for Christmas after he was admitted the day before with a fever. Mr Clinton is being treated for the flu, ...
Shoppers cheer retailers with last-minute spree
Footfall was up by 31 across all UK retail destinations up until noon on Tuesday compared with Christmas Eve last year – although that was ...
Teenager dies after car crashes into wall during police chase in Sheffield
A teenager has died after a car crashed into a wall during a police chase in Sheffield. The 18-year-old was killed in a crash in the Hyde Park Walk area of the city on Monday afternoon. South ...
Manchester United star spends Christmas Eve helping homeless
Manchester United star Diogo Dalot has helped serve food to homeless people at a shelter in the city. The Portuguese defender, a £19 million signing from Milan, turned up unannounced with his partner ...
Santa Claus spotted flying over the UK this Christmas Eve
Santa Claus has been spotted all across the UK by observers on the ground eager to receive their Christmas presents.
New weekly food kitchen on Wednesday at masjid in Shipley
A WEEKLY food kitchen is set to open at a Masjid in part of Bradford from Christmas day. Masjid Al-Furqaan on Bradford Road, Shipley, will be serving food to those in need from 4.30pm to 6.30pm on ...
Indian filmmaker Shyam Benegal dies aged 90
Shyam Benegal, a renowned Indian filmmaker known for pioneering a cinema movement that tackled social issues in the 1970s, has died after chronic kidney disease aged 90. His contribution to cinema was ...
South Korea’s opposition party vows to impeach acting president
The country’s political parties are tussling over how to run investigations into impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol decision ...
Explosion at Turkish ammunition factory kills 11 people
An explosion at an ammunition factory in north-west Turkey left 11 dead and five injured on Tuesday morning. The blast occurred in Balikesir province, according to the state-run Anadolu Agency. The ...