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Archbishop to call for actions rather than words 25 Dec 2024, 4:48 am

The Archbishop of York, Stephen Cottrell, will effectively take over as leader of the Church of England next month.

UK snow: Five things you might not know 25 Dec 2024, 2:43 am

Did you know that snow is not white? Or that it falls at three miles an hour? Sarah Keith-Lucas has these facts and more.

Met Office forecasts a 'green Christmas' in the UK 25 Dec 2024, 2:13 am

A meteorologist says no snow or frost is expected in the UK and instead it will be dry.

Coronation Street's Gail bids farewell after 50 years 25 Dec 2024, 1:29 am

A look back at some of Gail's highlights as the longstanding character leaves the cobbles.

Ukraine's war stamps put humour, patriotism and swearing in the post 25 Dec 2024, 1:07 am

Ukraine's war stamps, some with swear words, boost morale at home and promote its image abroad.

Penguins and iceberg-watching: Marking Christmas in Antarctica 25 Dec 2024, 1:01 am

Staff working out in the wilds of Antarctica share their Christmas Day plans.

Man raped in centre of Brighton, police say 25 Dec 2024, 12:53 am

Sussex Police release CCTV images of the two men they want to talk to.

Two lorry drivers killed in crash 25 Dec 2024, 12:42 am

The collision happened on the A15 north of Caenby Corner, police say.

Bloodshed mars reopening of Haitian hospital 25 Dec 2024, 12:18 am

Many others are injured when armed men fire at reporters, police and medical staff in Port-au-Prince.

'Fatherhood's like the early days of Franz Ferdinand' 25 Dec 2024, 12:09 am

The Glasgow indie band will release their sixth album The Human Fear on 10 January.

£90,000-a-year patient safety role remains unfilled 24 Dec 2024, 11:57 pm

A law creating a Patient Safety Commissioner post was passed last year - but no-one has yet been found to take it on.

Modernism and Islamic motifs: How Indian artists envisioned Christ's birth 24 Dec 2024, 11:06 pm

Over the centuries, painters in India have depicted Jesus's birth from a uniquely local perspective.

Toxic spill fears follow deadly Brazil bridge collapse 24 Dec 2024, 10:22 pm

Lorries containing pesticides and sulphuric acid plunged into the Tocantins river in the north of the country.

Where is Santa right now? These people know 24 Dec 2024, 10:15 pm

The Norad Tracks Santa website receives several million visitors each year from more than 200 countries and territories.

Nigel Bates returns to EastEnders 26 years later 24 Dec 2024, 9:21 pm

The show's producer says the reason for Bates' mysterious return will be revealed "in the coming weeks".

Protests in Syria over Christmas tree burning 24 Dec 2024, 8:52 pm

Christians demonstrate to urge Syria's new Islamist leadership to protect minorities.

Blake Lively's claims put spotlight on 'hostile' Hollywood tactics 24 Dec 2024, 8:34 pm

The actress' explosive legal case claims to lift the lid on tactics used to destroy stars' reputations.

Weather, airport delays disrupt Americans' Christmas travel 24 Dec 2024, 6:06 pm

While Americans on the east coast brace for snow, on the west coast some are facing flooding and high surf warnings.

Denmark boosts Greenland defence after Trump repeats desire for US control 24 Dec 2024, 5:50 pm

The huge package is announced after the president-elect said US ownership of Greenland was a "necessity".

Yellow notice issued for two Irish boys being held in Egypt 24 Dec 2024, 4:41 pm

Interpol has issued a yellow notice for two boys being held in Egypt by their father.

Swiss snowboarder Hediger, 26, dies in avalanche 24 Dec 2024, 4:36 pm

Switzerland's Olympic snowboarder Sophie Hediger dies in an avalanche aged 26, the Swiss-Ski federation said on Tuesday.

Swiss snowboarder Hediger, 26, dies in avalanche 24 Dec 2024, 4:36 pm

Switzerland's Olympic snowboarder Sophie Hediger dies in an avalanche aged 26, the Swiss-Ski federation said on Tuesday.

ICC announce Champions Trophy 2025 fixtures 24 Dec 2024, 3:18 pm

India will face Pakistan in Dubai on 23 February as the International Cricket Council releases the Champions Trophy 2025 fixtures.

Strictly to feature first drag queen competitor 24 Dec 2024, 12:02 pm

Already a Ru Paul's Drag Race UK finalist, Tayce from Newport is now chasing a glitterball trophy.

Embiid ejected after confronting referee 24 Dec 2024, 9:21 am

Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid is ejected from their 111-106 win against the San Antonio Spurs after confronting a referee.

'Self-doubt, errors & big changes' - inside the crisis at Man City 24 Dec 2024, 7:30 am

As Pep Guardiola and Manchester City's current crisis continues, Spanish football expert Guillem Balague takes a look at their issues - and potential solutions.

How Sir Alex Ferguson built his last great Manchester United side 24 Dec 2024, 1:01 am

A new documentary explores the genius of Sir Alex Ferguson and looks at his greatest achievements in the game.

When Ferguson brought Ronaldo to tears 24 Dec 2024, 1:00 am

Former Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand recalls the time Sir Alex Ferguson made Cristiano Ronaldo cry.

Sutton's festive predictions v DJ & producer Eats Everything 23 Dec 2024, 3:54 pm

BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton takes on DJ & producer Eats Everything with his predictions for the festive Premier League fixtures.

The Mistaken Identity Murders 20 Dec 2024, 1:00 pm

The shocking story of two innocent teenagers murdered in a case of mistaken identity.

The rebel commander running Syria 20 Dec 2024, 7:30 am

The BBC's Jeremy Bowen brings us his interview with HTS leader Ahmed al-Sharaa

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