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The WBC will ‘put out a global call for those who are interested.’

What to do in London this Christmas If you’re in London this Christmas and looking for the best ways to spend the festive period than look no further. We’ve put together the best things to do – and for free – in the capital over Christmas. London Christmas lights London has many famous Christmas light displays and all are worth a visit – especially because they are all free. From Regent Street to Oxford Street, Covent Garden to Carnaby and the many other displays around the capital, you’ve got plenty of walking in sparkling lights to get you ready for…

Let the arguments commence!

They made the most of the holidays.

The family stepped out together for a post-Christmas day out.

Happy Birthday Kaye!

The UK’s heatwave may seem like a distant memory – but it made its marks on the history books.

‘Why go and produce more when there’s more than enough available to you?’

Labour mayor for North of Tyne, Jamie Driscoll, adds it will not reverse 12 years of austerity under Tories A £1.4bn devolution deal for north-east England could be “transformational” for the region but would not reverse 12 years of austerity, the frontrunner to be the region’s first mayor has said. Jamie Driscoll, the Labour mayor for the North of Tyne region, said he did “cartwheels down the street” when the levelling up secretary, Michael Gove, confirmed the new combined authority would receive £48m a year plus powers over transport and skills. Continue reading… ​Labour mayor for North of Tyne, Jamie…

Memo600 has claimed he’s going to sue.

Say goodbye to damaged skin.

Collaborator Rory Bremner pays tribute to Bird, calling him ‘one of our greatest satirists’ The actor and comedian John Bird has died aged 86, his representatives have said. Bird became known for sketches performed alongside John Fortune and Rory Bremner in Channel 4’s satirical show Bremner, Bird and Fortune. The show ran for 16 series, as well as one-off specials, between 1999 and 2008. Continue reading… ​Collaborator Rory Bremner pays tribute to Bird, calling him ‘one of our greatest satirists’The actor and comedian John Bird has died aged 86, his representatives have said.Bird became known for sketches performed alongside John…

Arteta wants to move in a different direction.

Stars are paying tribute.

Between Sega’s own teases and rumours of five new Lego sets, 2023 sounds like it could be another big year for Sonic The Hedgehog.

According to the experts, filling every spare second of the day with distraction may not be for the best.

What to do in Brussels this Christmas What to do if you’re in Brussels, Belgium this Christmas. Here’s a guide to the must-see Christmas events if you’re planning a trip to this culture-filled City. Christmas is an active time in Brussels, regardless of whether you’re travelling by yourself or as a family, there is plenty to do and see. Light and sound show in Grand Place The must-see thing in Brussels is the Christmas lights. The most spectacular setting is the Grand Place – the city’s central square, considered by many to be one of the most beautiful Christmas light…

An Apex Legends streamer is being praised for doing several good deeds during Christmas using his Twitch earnings.

Cody Fisher was fatally stabbed on Boxing Day.

The Christmas weekend storm has swept New York.

Say bah-humbug and get creative with your leftovers.

PwC, administrator of Lehman’s London arm since bank’s failure in 2008, secures three more years to finish process Administrators will spend at least three more years winding up the London-based arm of Lehman Brothers, swelling the almost £1.1bn in fees that PwC has already raked in since the bank’s calamitous collapse in 2008. PwC has secured court approval to extend the administration process for the investment bank’s European hub to 2025, given the “complexity of unwinding the group’s affairs” after one of the biggest corporate failures in history. Continue reading… ​PwC, administrator of Lehman’s London arm since bank’s failure in…

Cesar Montelongo was checking pipes at an apartment complex when a resident fatally shot him.

GameCentral recaps the last 12 months in gaming, from Microsoft’s industry defining purchase of Activision Blizzard to the death of Stadia.

Plan will bring Durham, Northumberland, Gateshead, Sunderland, Newcastle, South Tyneside and North Tyneside under control of one mayor A £1.4bn devolution deal for the north-east of England would bring seven local authority areas under the control of an elected mayor in 2024, Michael Gove has announced. The levelling-up secretary set out the £48m-a-year deal for Northumberland, Durham, Newcastle, South Tyneside, North Tyneside, Gateshead and Sunderland on Wednesday after months of negotiations over the new devolved area covering 2 million people. Continue reading… ​Plan will bring Durham, Northumberland, Gateshead, Sunderland, Newcastle, South Tyneside and North Tyneside under control of one mayorA…