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Nigel Farage has delivered a damning one word verdict on Greta Thunberg after the climate activist was arrested for “supporting terrorist group” in London.The 22-year-old Swede was arrested by police in the City of London after attending a protest linked to jailed members of Palestine Action, who are currently on hunger strike. The demonstration took place in the early hours on Fenchurch Street, where campaigners gathered in support of the prisoners.Video circulated by organisers showed the 22-year-old activist holding a placard declaring support for Palestine Action detainees and condemning what she described as genocide. Video circulated by organisers showed the…

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Elena BaileyHealth ReporterLottie DoyleOver the years, Lottie says she has found ways to try to better manage her misophoniaLottie is looking forward to spending time with her family this Christmas, but says one of the only ways she’ll manage to get through it is by wearing her earplugs – especially during Christmas dinner.For the 23-year-old Christmas can be a particularly difficult time as the sounds of other people, chewing, slurping and sniffling make her feel extremely uncomfortable.”I get this feeling of sudden panic, my whole body will just tense up and it feels like I’m in danger, and I need…

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In English football, clubs are able to fine a player up to two weeks’ wages for a misdemeanour. French law forbids any deductions from a worker’s salary. Sports teams therefore make a small portion of it an ethics bonus. The base wage and the ethics bonus are in effect a player’s total salary. In 2021 it was claimed in some reports that Neymar received extra money for clapping the fans, but the details paint a different picture.Neymar was expected to behave responsibly to sponsors and referees. He had to turn up to training on time and was barred from placing…

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Britain is at risk of becoming an “economic colony” under Labour, financial expert Justin Urquhart Stewart has warned.Speaking to GB News, Mr Urquhart Stewart described the Government’s approach as “amateur” and said ministers lack the knowledge to properly grow the economy.Mr Urquhart Stewart highlighted how poorly planned budgets and rising taxes are eroding investor confidence across the UK.“Creating wealth and encouraging investment isn’t rocket science,” he said. “Yet Labour seems to be ignoring the simple levers that could secure Britain’s financial independence.”The expert warned that foreign takeovers of British companies have surged in the last year, with deals now worth…

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Getty ImagesJessica Gunning won a Bafta for her role in Baby Reindeer in May Baby Reindeer was one of the standout television moments of the past few years and it catapulted actress Jessica Gunning to stardom. She played the obsessive and troubled woman, Martha, who dramatically unravels onscreen. For Gunning it was the “role of a lifetime”, describing life as a “surreal” but also a “dream” since the show’s release. “I got goose bumps when I first read the script,” the British actress tells the , adding she had five auditions for the role.But she thought the television series might…

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A team of eight Police Community Support Officers (PCSOs) are to be deployed across TransPennine Express services in bid to boost rail safety.The rail operator said the initiative had been launched in partnership with British Transport Police (BTP).Teams will be based in Hull, York, Manchester, Preston and Sheffield, covering major stations and routes, including Hull to Leeds, Scarborough to Newcastle and Manchester Airport to Liverpool and Preston.Managing Director Chris Jackson said: “By introducing PCSOs, we’re setting a new standard for the industry and giving our customers and colleagues the reassurance they deserve.”The eight PCSOs will be on duty throughout the…

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Norwegian biathlete Sivert Guttorm Bakken, who had been hoping to compete at the Winter Olympics in February, has died aged 27.Bakken returned to competition in 2024, having been kept out since 2022 with the heart condition myocarditis.The president of the International Biathlon Union said his return to the sport had been “a source of immense joy”.”Sivert’s comeback to biathlon after a period of great hardship was a source of immense joy for everyone in the biathlon family and an inspiring demonstration of his resilience and determination,” Olle Dahlin said.”His passing at such a young age is impossible to comprehend but…

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Kemi Badenoch has opened up on the “biggest challenge of my life” in a heartfelt Christmas message to the nation.Mrs Badenoch, who is about to conclude her first calendar year as Leader of the Opposition, also discussed her Methodist upbringing and how her three children have been raised Catholic.Family featured as a central theme of Mrs Badenoch’s festive message, including her husband Hamish and her late father who passed away in 2022.The Tory leader said: “Christmas is the most special time of year, a time for making merry, of course, seeing friends. But more than anything, Christmas is about family.“One…

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Many of the papers lead with the latest tranche of the Epstein files released by the US Department of Justice, which includes an email exchange between Ghislaine Maxwell and a person signing off as ‘A’ writing from the “Balmoral Summer Camp for the Royal Family”. The Daily Mirror says the author of the email asked Maxwell to “find me some ‘friends'” who are described as “inappropriate”, according to the paper. The emails do not indicate any wrongdoing. The has contacted Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s team for a response. The former prince has previously denied all wrongdoing.Under the headline “Ghislaine Maxwell emails revealed”,…

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World number 86 Justin Hood beat sixth seed Danny Noppert in an Alexandra Palace classic as three more seeds exited the PDC World Championship on the final day of competition before the Christmas break.Hood won a sudden-death leg of a high-quality match to progress to the last 32, having missed a dart at the bull to win in straight sets.Noppert fought back to force a decider and, helped by some clutch ton-plus finishes throughout, created a victory chance for himself in a dramatic final set.But Hood, the 32-year-old debutant, held his nerve in the final leg to land a 78…

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