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Wretched start to six wins in a row: how Aston Villa turned their season around (www.theguardian.com)
US federal judge orders release of Epstein grand jury materials (www.theguardian.com)
Scotland to face Brazil and Morocco in World Cup group stage in repeat of France 1998 (www.theguardian.com)
Frank Gehry, legendary American architect, dies aged 96 (www.theguardian.com)
World Cup 2026 draw: England face two 2018 reunions, Scotland land Brazil (www.theguardian.com)
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US supreme court to decide on legality of Trump birthright citizenship order (www.theguardian.com)
AI deepfakes of real doctors spreading health misinformation on social media (www.theguardian.com)
New York Times sues AI startup for ‘illegal’ copying of millions of articles (www.theguardian.com)
The Trump administration sinks to a new low – opening fire on drowning men Jonathan Freedland (www.theguardian.com)
Trump awarded inaugural Fifa peace prize at World Cup draw in Washington (www.theguardian.com)
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Former Dulwich pupil says Farage told him: ‘That’s the way back to Africa’ (www.theguardian.com)
Democrats call for Pete Hegseth’s resignation amid scrutiny over deadly boat strikes and Signalgate: ‘a disgrace to the office he holds’ – live (www.theguardian.com)
Brighton owner Tony Bloom faces questions over allegations he bet on his own teams (www.theguardian.com)
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The end of big-screen cinema? Netflix hope to achieve by buying Warner Bros Andrew Pulver (www.theguardian.com)
Science journal retracts study on safety of Monsanto’s Roundup: ‘serious ethical concerns’ (www.theguardian.com)
Trump administration moves to deny visas to factcheckers and content moderators (www.theguardian.com)
Stephen Colbert on Pete Hegseth’s Venezuela scandal: ‘Frantically pointing the finger’ (www.theguardian.com)
Russell Crowe’s 20 best roles – sorted! (www.theguardian.com)
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Austria to go ahead with Eurovision despite financial impact of boycott (www.theguardian.com)
CDC advisory panel votes to limit hepatitis B vaccines for newborns (www.theguardian.com)
Pam Bondi tells law enforcement agencies to investigate antifa groups for ‘tax crimes’ (www.theguardian.com)
Martin Rowson on Israel’s participation in Eurovision – cartoon (www.theguardian.com)
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Former doctor charged with sexual assault of 38 patients in his care (www.theguardian.com)
Morecambe FC break ties with takeover figure accused of supporting terrorist group (www.theguardian.com)
Putin vows oil shipments to India will be ‘uninterrupted’ in defiance of US (www.theguardian.com)
Another Cloudflare outage takes down websites including LinkedIn and Zoom (www.theguardian.com)
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Horror game Horses has been banned from sale – but is it as controversial as you’d think? (www.theguardian.com)
Tenured US professor fired over pro-Palestinian protests contests dismissal (www.theguardian.com)
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Elon Musk’s X fined 120m by EU in first clash under new digital laws (www.theguardian.com)
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair – what does the new Tarantino cut offer? (www.theguardian.com)
‘He’s the new Daniel Day-Lewis’: Margot Robbie defends Jacob Elordi’s Heathcliff in Emerald Fennell’s Wuthering Heights (www.theguardian.com)
German MPs rubberstamp military service plan amid school pupil protests (www.theguardian.com)
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‘Civilisational erasure’: US strategy document appears to echo far-right conspiracy theories about Europe (www.theguardian.com)
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What has the ceasefire actually accomplished? Fiona Katauskas (www.theguardian.com)
Cold moon over Gaza, snow in Seoul and the Olympic flame: photos of the day – Friday (www.theguardian.com)
Playwright Jeremy O Harris arrested in Japan for alleged drug smuggling (www.theguardian.com)
Amorim says little-used Mainoo is proof he trusts Manchester United’s academy (www.theguardian.com)
The Liz Truss Show will confront the big issues of the day. For example: who on earth would watch Liz Truss? Marina Hyde (www.theguardian.com)
Homeland security head reveals plans to widen US travel ban to more than 30 countries (www.theguardian.com)
‘No mistrust’ between Europe and US over Ukraine, Macron says (www.theguardian.com)
‘I’ve had all the luck you can get’: Michael Caine retires for the fourth time (www.theguardian.com)
World Cup 2026 draw: updates as the teams await fate in Washington DC – live (www.theguardian.com)
Digested week: Minor quake hits book lauding bits of Robert F Kennedy Jr’s chest Emma Brockes (www.theguardian.com)
California pesticide agency could loosen restrictions on most toxic rat poisons (www.theguardian.com)
‘My God, what a story it would make’: film-maker Kevin Brownlow on It Happened Here and Winstanley (www.theguardian.com)
US airstrike survivors clung to boat wreckage for an hour before second deadly attack, video shows (www.theguardian.com)
US leader of global neo-Nazi terrorist group signals retribution for arrests (www.theguardian.com)
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Trump’s billionaire backers dress influence as generosity (www.theguardian.com)
Key US panel to vote on changing infant hepatitis B vaccine recommendation (www.theguardian.com)
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Composting for your garden? This ancient method requires minimal effort (www.theguardian.com)
Tesla launches cheaper version of Model 3 in Europe amid Musk sales backlash (www.theguardian.com)
Rosa Parks’ vacant former home is an emblem of racist housing policies Bernadette Atuahene (www.theguardian.com)
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Nancy Reagan’s rehearsal dinners and Bush Sr’s overfed dog: chief usher’s White House memories (www.theguardian.com)
Melody’s Echo Chamber: Unclouded review – an enchanted, balmy garden of dreampop (www.theguardian.com)
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Barbican revamp to give ‘bewildering’ arts centre a new lease of life (www.theguardian.com)
Labour wants to ramp up facial recognition. What if our data ends up in the wrong hands? Simon Jenkins (www.theguardian.com)
Labour announces plans to lift 550,000 children out of poverty – UK politics live (www.theguardian.com)
World food prices fall for third month running, as inflation pressures ease – business live (www.theguardian.com)
Skipton in Yorkshire named happiest place to live in Great Britain (www.theguardian.com)
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Laura Cannell: Brightly Shone the Moon review Jude Rogers'' folk album of the month (www.theguardian.com)
Netflix becomes frontrunner in Warner Bros Discovery streaming and studio sale (www.theguardian.com)
Putin-Modi summit in India amid US trade pressure – latest updates (www.theguardian.com)
This Is Lorelei: Holo Boy review – sweet-sad songs from a new pearl of the US alt scene (www.theguardian.com)
Rui Borges’s timely Sporting revival built on talent and a lucky charm (www.theguardian.com)
Give credit where it’s due: Labour is finally doing things its supporters actually want Gaby Hinsliff (www.theguardian.com)
Magnum photographer Alex Webb’s 2026 Lavazza calendar – in pictures (www.theguardian.com)
RSF massacres left Sudanese city ‘a slaughterhouse’, satellite images show (www.theguardian.com)
Week in wildlife: a studious deer and a partying raccoon (www.theguardian.com)
Aitana Bonmatí makes Guardian top 100 history with third straight title (www.theguardian.com)
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‘He played with language better than anybody’: Terry Gilliam and John Boorman on Tom Stoppard (www.theguardian.com)
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The best poetry books of 2025 (www.theguardian.com)
‘One of the most breathtaking cathedrals in the world’: readers’ favourite churches in Europe (www.theguardian.com)
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Holocaust survivors call on Nigel Farage to apologise over alleged antisemitic comments (www.theguardian.com)
Helen Goh’s recipe for edible Christmas baubles The sweet spot (www.theguardian.com)
Love is in the air: what to wear to a winter wedding (www.theguardian.com)
60,000 African penguins starve to death after sardine numbers collapse – study (www.theguardian.com)
EU leaders race to save Ukraine funding deal as Kyiv’s cash runs low (www.theguardian.com)
‘It was about degrading someone completely’: the story of Mr DeepFakes – the world’s most notorious AI porn site (www.theguardian.com)
The Great European Bake-Off: if the EU wants closer integration, how about using pop culture? Paula Erizanu (www.theguardian.com)
Experience: I gave birth to the world’s first IVF boy (www.theguardian.com)
How three Uyghur brothers fled China – to spend 12 years in an Indian prison (www.theguardian.com)
US considers wider sanctions on Sudanese army and RSF as ceasefire efforts falter (www.theguardian.com)
‘Look what you’ve done to my children!’: a tale of winter wonderland disasters (www.theguardian.com)
‘Constant stimulation, dopamine overload’: how EsDeeKid and UK underground rap exploded on a global scale (www.theguardian.com)
US supreme court approves redrawn Texas congressional maps (www.theguardian.com)
Farage turns on broadcasters over racism allegations as number of claims hits 28 (www.theguardian.com)
Patient police say they have recovered Fabergé pendant from man accused of swallowing it (www.theguardian.com)
Baby fur seal wanders into a bar in New Zealand (www.theguardian.com)
Teens hoping to get around Australia’s social media ban are rushing to smaller apps. Where are they going? (www.theguardian.com)
Court releases audio of 911 call that led to Luigi Mangione’s arrest (www.theguardian.com)
A minimalist statement or just Pantonedeaf? The ‘cloud dancer’ shade named Pantone’s 2026 colour of the year (www.theguardian.com)
Grand jury declines to re-indict Letitia James after judge dismissed first case (www.theguardian.com)
Pentagon announces it has killed four men in another boat strike in Pacific (www.theguardian.com)
Several people arrested in New Orleans amid ICE ‘siege’: ‘It’s racial profiling’ (www.theguardian.com)
Magassa earns West Ham a vital point as Manchester United waste chance to go fifth (www.theguardian.com)
Trump lashes out at Somalis again as Minneapolis stands behind community (www.theguardian.com)
Alan Rothenberg on the World Cup, the development of US soccer and dynamic pricing (www.theguardian.com)
Russia blocks Snapchat and restricts Apple’s FaceTime, state officials say (www.theguardian.com)
RoboCop statue rises in Detroit: ‘big, beautiful, bronze piece of art’ (www.theguardian.com)
Emma Coates leaves England U23 role to become head coach at NSWL’s Bay FC (www.theguardian.com)
Iran to attend World Cup draw after reversing its planned boycott (www.theguardian.com)
New York mayor issues order targeting Israel divestment weeks before Mamdani assumes offices (www.theguardian.com)
Versace creative director leaves shortly after fashion house’s 1.4bn sale to Prada (www.theguardian.com)
‘A little less cool’: Spotify’s listening age feature stirs delight and dismay (www.theguardian.com)
Manchester United v West Ham: Premier League – live (www.theguardian.com)
Chatbots can sway political opinions but are ‘substantially’ inaccurate, study finds (www.theguardian.com)
US lawmakers call for inquiry into second US military strike on alleged Caribbean drug boat (www.theguardian.com)
Collina in favour of VAR rulings on corners at World Cup as long as there is ‘no delay’ (www.theguardian.com)
Ben Jennings on the racism allegations surrounding Nigel Farage’s schooldays – cartoon (www.theguardian.com)
Ireland, Spain and the Netherlands to boycott Eurovision 2026 as Israel cleared to compete (www.theguardian.com)
Why small farmers can’t fix our hunger problem (www.theguardian.com)
Yasser abu Shabab, leader of Israel-backed militia, killed in Gaza (www.theguardian.com)
Art Basel Miami 2025: Latin American artists take center stage (www.theguardian.com)
Former Newcastle goalkeeper Hislop reveals treatment for prostate cancer (www.theguardian.com)
Federica Mogherini resigns from College of Europe amid corruption inquiry (www.theguardian.com)
Macron reportedly warned Zelenskyy US may ‘betray Ukraine on territory’ (www.theguardian.com)
Is your relationship solid – or sinking? The bird theory thinks it knows (www.theguardian.com)
Noise around Donald Trump an unwanted distraction to World Cup draw of dreams (www.theguardian.com)
‘A joyous and emotional journey’: immersive exhibition charts Coventry’s south Asian heritage (www.theguardian.com)
Man charged with offences linked to Manchester synagogue attacker (www.theguardian.com)
A year on, divine Mbappé returns to the Cathedral where everything changed Sid Lowe (www.theguardian.com)
‘We miss having a dog but it’s the price you pay’: the village that banned pets to save wildlife (www.theguardian.com)
World Cup 2026 draw: worst-case scenarios for England, Scotland, USA and Australia (www.theguardian.com)
Jimmy Kimmel on Pete Hegseth, ‘our secretary of war crimes’ (www.theguardian.com)
Ali Faqirzada is an Afghan refugee. He deserves to stay in America Francine Prose (www.theguardian.com)
Outcry in Italy over sex education bill to crack down on ‘gender ideology’ (www.theguardian.com)
From Otis Redding to Booker T, Steve Cropper was a strong yet subtle force that shaped so many soul classics (www.theguardian.com)
All My Precious Madness by Mark Bowles review – a deliciously sweary, prize-winning monologue (www.theguardian.com)
Nash Ensemble: Ravel album review – catches the music’s dazzling light and intriguing shade (www.theguardian.com)
Inside the climate group working everywhere but DC: ‘You can still have huge wins’ (www.theguardian.com)
Irish authorities asked to investigate Microsoft over alleged unlawful data processing by IDF (www.theguardian.com)
Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 review – inept game-based horror is one of the year’s worst (www.theguardian.com)
‘Filthy rich, kinky and heartless’: your favourite late-arriving TV characters (www.theguardian.com)
Air strikes, parades and underwater chess: photos of the day – Thursday (www.theguardian.com)
Kids’ parties are hell on earth but may be the cure to the world’s ills Emily Mulligan (www.theguardian.com)
My son is a voracious reader, but he judges books by their covers. How can I help him see past them? Leading questions (www.theguardian.com)
The best memoirs and biographies of 2025 (www.theguardian.com)
Tom Felton: ‘I agree with Barbie – blondes have more fun’ (www.theguardian.com)
A diving prince, sunken treasure and snared by the Titanic: Joe MacInnis on his ‘rip-roaring’ life as an ocean adventurer (www.theguardian.com)
Arrest reportedly made in attempted pipe bomb attack in lead-up to January 6 US Capitol riot (www.theguardian.com)
What has gone wrong at Zipcar – and is UK car-sharing market dead? (www.theguardian.com)
More than just Christmas everyday: Wizzard frontman Roy Wood’s 20 best songs – ranked! (www.theguardian.com)
Student describes ‘horror show’ ICE deportation to Honduras at Thanksgiving (www.theguardian.com)
‘We need to win the Champions League’: how OL Lyonnes plan to reconquer Europe (www.theguardian.com)
‘It’s absolute anarchy’: Oxygen therapy chambers have led to horrific deaths. Why are Maha elite raving about them? (www.theguardian.com)
A gentle trade in edible gifts binds communities together (www.theguardian.com)
Peer suspended from House of Lords was allegedly paid 1m in ‘corrupt’ deal (www.theguardian.com)
Trump’s sweeping changes to US immigration policy – here’s what to know (www.theguardian.com)
Is the UK economy really as bad as we think it is? Here is the truth of the matter Jonathan Swarbrick (www.theguardian.com)
Fossil-fuel billionaires bought up millions of shares after meeting with top Trump officials (www.theguardian.com)
Macron reportedly warned European leaders ‘there is a chance that the US will betray Ukraine’ – Europe live (www.theguardian.com)
Van Dijk urges Wirtz to ignore ‘numbers game’ after German denied first Liverpool goal (www.theguardian.com)
Killing of survivors sparks outrage – but entire US ‘drug boat’ war is legally shaky (www.theguardian.com)
‘One bite and he was hooked’: from Kenya to Nepal, how parents are battling ultra-processed foods (www.theguardian.com)
Global race to secure critical minerals for weapons threatens climate, warns report (www.theguardian.com)
The AI boom is heralding a new gold rush in the American west (www.theguardian.com)
Novichok poisonings, Russia’s role and UK response: key questions of inquiry (www.theguardian.com)
Record numbers becoming billionaires through inheritance, UBS report finds (www.theguardian.com)
New York Times sues Pentagon over new reporting restrictions – US politics live (www.theguardian.com)
‘Never seen anything like this’: alarm at memo from top US vaccine official (www.theguardian.com)
Five of the best young adult books of 2025 (www.theguardian.com)
Newcastle United’s new chief executive says team can be world’s best by 2030 (www.theguardian.com)
Rightwingers are trying to destroy women’s right to vote Moira Donegan (www.theguardian.com)
Chocolate tart and zabaglione: Angela Hartnett’s easy make-ahead Christmas desserts – recipes (www.theguardian.com)
Wilfried Nancy’s move to Celtic means as much for MLS as it does for him (www.theguardian.com)
See how every judge voted in the 100 best female footballers for 2025 (www.theguardian.com)
Reform deputy leader dismisses claims of Farage’s past racism as new witnesses come forward (www.theguardian.com)
‘Biggest band that ever lived’: inside the Grateful Dead art show (www.theguardian.com)
‘I don’t take no for an answer’: how a small group of women changed the law on deepfake porn (www.theguardian.com)
Hardline migration policies are fuelling people smuggling, report finds (www.theguardian.com)
US and EU critical minerals project could displace thousands in DR Congo – report (www.theguardian.com)
David Squires picks his favourite cartoons of 2025 (www.theguardian.com)
We must look beyond the brute numbers to really appreciate Haaland’s legend Jonathan Liew (www.theguardian.com)
The Abandons review – Gillian Anderson’s po-faced western has some very dodgy script moments (www.theguardian.com)
A mass wedding in Gaza – in pictures (www.theguardian.com)
Watch Simon Cowell’s TV search for a new boyband – and see how our world has changed Emma Brockes (www.theguardian.com)
Ballet star Matthew Ball on gruelling roles and getting ogled on Instagram: ‘I don’t feel precious about my body’ (www.theguardian.com)
You be the judge: Should my best friend stop trying to set me up on dates? (www.theguardian.com)
Putin and Modi to meet amid politically treacherous times for Russia and India (www.theguardian.com)
‘They rose out of the ground!’: Scotland’s brutalist beauties – in pictures (www.theguardian.com)
Uganda stops granting refugee status for Eritreans, Somalis and Ethiopians (www.theguardian.com)
The five best romance books of 2025 (www.theguardian.com)
We tested Europe’s luxurious new ‘business-class’ sleeper bus between Amsterdam and Zurich (www.theguardian.com)
Detainees at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ facing ‘harrowing human right violations’, new report alleges (www.theguardian.com)
‘It moved … it was hopping!’ One man’s search for a wild wallaby in the UK (www.theguardian.com)
‘Embodying the zeitgeist more than ever’: German sitcom character Stromberg revived for Merz era (www.theguardian.com)
England earthquake of 3.3 magnitude rattles Lancashire and Lake District (www.theguardian.com)
New England warming faster than most places on Earth, study finds (www.theguardian.com)
Thursday news quiz: final curtain calls and fiendish questions (www.theguardian.com)
‘You expect better’: Maresca says Chelsea must reset after Leeds defeat (www.theguardian.com)
Ollie Watkins double helps Aston Villa win seven-goal thriller at Brighton (www.theguardian.com)
Europe is holding the line against Trump’s and Putin’s plans for Ukraine. But it won’t be able to for ever Martin Kettle (www.theguardian.com)
‘A mini Battle of Cable Street’: the English neighbourhoods still grappling with the meaning of the flags (www.theguardian.com)
Velvet, tartan and puff sleeves: 22 sequin-free party looks for Christmas and beyond (www.theguardian.com)
Wes Streeting orders review of mental health diagnoses as benefit claims soar (www.theguardian.com)
Ghana’s Ibrahim Mahama first African to top annual art power list (www.theguardian.com)
The snail farm don: is this the most brazen tax avoidance scheme of all time? (www.theguardian.com)
How an invasion of purple flowers made Iceland an Instagram paradise – and caused a biodiversity crisis (www.theguardian.com)
Revealed: Myanmar junta ‘crony’ given key role behind Fifa peace prize (www.theguardian.com)
Rockets, gold and the Foreign Legion: can Europe defend its frontier in the Amazon? Alexander Hurst (www.theguardian.com)
I won’t be there for you: Friends leaves Netflix – and outrages fans (www.theguardian.com)
Thailand seizes more than 300m in assets and issues 42 arrest warrants in cyberscam crackdown (www.theguardian.com)
New Zealand assembles for opening of its first Ikea store (www.theguardian.com)
Half of Europeans see Trump as enemy of Europe, survey finds (www.theguardian.com)
Heatwave warning for large parts of Australia as temperatures expected to reach low 40s (www.theguardian.com)
Lawmakers decry Trump’s immigration halt for 19 countries: ‘scapegoating entire nationalities’ (www.theguardian.com)
Path to peace in Ukraine unclear, says Trump, as US envoys prepare to meet Kyiv official (www.theguardian.com)
Pop, smut and Swift: what Spotify Wrapped 2025 reveals about Australian tastes (www.theguardian.com)
Hong Kong fire death toll rises to 159 as officials order citywide scaffolding net removal (www.theguardian.com)
700 for a bed? San Francisco startup plots ‘sleeping pod’ expansion (www.theguardian.com)
‘Holy crap, this is insane’: mineworkers describe being caught in huge outback dust storm (www.theguardian.com)
Social media ban: Instagram and Facebook begin shutting down under-16 accounts in Australia as ban looms (www.theguardian.com)
UK farmers lose 800m after heat and drought cause one of worst harvests on record (www.theguardian.com)
Discussing breast density after mammograms may cause unneeded anxiety, study finds (www.theguardian.com)
British troops accused of human rights violations and sexual abuse in Kenya (www.theguardian.com)
How the dollar-store industry overcharges cash-strapped customers while promising low prices (www.theguardian.com)
Gaza: Israeli strike kills five, including two children, says civil defence agency (www.theguardian.com)
Bari Weiss to moderate CBS News town hall with Charlie Kirk’s widow Erika Kirk (www.theguardian.com)
Wirtz delivers but lacklustre Liverpool are held by Sunderland (www.theguardian.com)
Ao Tanaka’s cracker sets Leeds on way to upset victory against sloppy Chelsea (www.theguardian.com)
Merino and Saka down Brentford to restore Arsenal’s five-point cushion (www.theguardian.com)
Steve Cropper, legendary guitarist for Booker T & the MGs, dies aged 84 (www.theguardian.com)
Trump says he will repeal Biden-era fuel efficiency standards for cars and trucks (www.theguardian.com)
LA doctor who sold Matthew Perry ketamine sentenced to prison (www.theguardian.com)
European football: Real Madrid’s Frenchmen run riot at Athletic Bilbao (www.theguardian.com)
‘Fifa cannot be silent’: human rights groups speak out over 2026 World Cup concerns (www.theguardian.com)
Colombia’s president warns Trump: ‘Do not wake the jaguar’ with threats of military strikes (www.theguardian.com)
The Ukraine peace deal has stumbled yet again over an inevitable obstacle: Putin (www.theguardian.com)
Liverpool v Sunderland: Premier League – live (www.theguardian.com)
Celtic confirm Wilfried Nancy’s arrival from Columbus Crew as head coach (www.theguardian.com)
Rebecca Hendin on US-Russia talks over the war in Ukraine – cartoon (www.theguardian.com)
Arsenal v Brentford, Leeds v Chelsea, and more: Premier League – live (www.theguardian.com)
The Guardian view on US-Russia talks on Ukraine: a warning to Europe to move faster on security cooperation Editorial (www.theguardian.com)
The Guardian view on a four-day week for teachers: a clever way to end the staffing crisis (www.theguardian.com)
Reform council leader accused of racism after alleged remarks about Sadiq Khan (www.theguardian.com)
Is Putin really ‘ready for war’ with Europe? The Latest (www.theguardian.com)
House Democrats release new images of Epstein’s private Caribbean island (www.theguardian.com)
German president receives royal welcome in first state visit to UK in 27 years (www.theguardian.com)
BBC criticised for plan to cover some World Cup 2026 games remotely (www.theguardian.com)
Federal agents prepare to launch immigration crackdown in New Orleans (www.theguardian.com)
Goodbye avocado, hello ssamjang: here is the new posh nosh (www.theguardian.com)
What we know about Russia''s claim of capturing Pokrovsk – video (www.theguardian.com)
Women’s prisons report finds 97 deaths in decade as self-harm hits record high (www.theguardian.com)
Germany to host Women’s Euro 2029 after pledging to smash ticket sales record (www.theguardian.com)
‘I thanked him for ending my acting career!’ – theatre directors on their debt to Tom Stoppard (www.theguardian.com)
Paul Anka on his incredible, star-studded career: ‘Revenge is a motivator like you wouldn’t believe’ (www.theguardian.com)
Leaked report reveals culture of bullying and harassment at scandal-hit NHS hospital (www.theguardian.com)
European Commission plans ‘reparations loan’ to Ukraine using frozen Russian assets (www.theguardian.com)
Jimmy Kimmel on the Trump administration: ‘They have better-quality cabinets at Ikea’ (www.theguardian.com)
‘It was legs out all the time!’ June Squibb on starring in Scarlett Johansson’s directing debut – and Broadway’s original Gypsy (www.theguardian.com)
Having a dog can boost teenagers’ mental health, say scientists (www.theguardian.com)
HSBC has a new chair but the succession process should have been slicker (www.theguardian.com)
Trial of aid workers accused of facilitating illegal entry of migrants into Greece set to begin (www.theguardian.com)
Jess Cartner-Morley on fashion: ’tis the season to party. Time to recap Christmas dressing rules (www.theguardian.com)
Five of the best sports books of 2025 (www.theguardian.com)
Sunderland are a welcome throwback to days when promoted teams thrived (www.theguardian.com)
Boxing robots, a mass wedding and a home as art: photos of the day – Wednesday (www.theguardian.com)
An Italian powerlifter defies gravity: Mattia Zoppellaro’s best photograph (www.theguardian.com)
Dan Houser on Victorian novels, Red Dead Redemption and redefining open-world games (www.theguardian.com)
Oh. What. Fun. review – Michelle Pfeiffer leads Amazon’s underbaked Christmas turkey (www.theguardian.com)
Which areas is Russia demanding as its price for peace in Ukraine? – visual explainer (www.theguardian.com)