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Former President Donald Trump meets with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at Trump Tower in New York, discussing the possibility of ending the Ukraine-Russia war within Trump's first 24 hours back in the White House. Concerns arise over potential pressure from Trump to cede land to Moscow, prompting the need to appeal to his desire to appear strong and ensure that any peace settlement safeguards Ukraine's interests and allows the country to maintain its security policy...

Former deputy prime minister John Prescott, a key figure in the New Labour government, has passed away at 86 after battling Alzheimer's disease. He spent his life fighting for social justice and environmental protection, representing Hull for 40 years as an MP and earning tributes from across the political spectrum, including former US vice president Al Gore, for his dedication to climate action. Full Article

Nicole Kidman stars in the upcoming film Babygirl, where she plays a married CEO who enters a submissive affair with her younger intern. Kidman was drawn to the film from the moment she heard its title, as it resonated with a nickname her husband has for her. The movie has garnered attention for its sexual content, but Kidman emphasizes that it delves deeper into themes of self-exploration and power dynamics. Babygirl is set to be...

Finance Minister Jack Chambers announced a €250 million fund to convert wasteland into playing pitches and urban parks, aiming to address the deficit of amenities in cities and towns in Ireland. The fund will support local authorities in acquiring and developing new lands for recreation, with a focus on areas like Dublin 8 lacking in playing pitches. Additionally, Fine Gael plans to launch a €2 billion rural regeneration fund and ensure high-speed broadband for all...

The first trailer for the new reality show "Meet the Rees-Moggs," featuring former Tory minister Jacob Rees-Mogg and his family, has been released by Discovery+. Filmed at their Somerset mansion, the docu-series follows Rees-Mogg, his wife, and six children in the lead-up to the general election, revealing insights such as his preference for ironed underwear and his enjoyment of stirring controversy. Despite facing criticism and potential job loss from constituents, Rees-Mogg remains unfazed, emphasizing that...

The DWP revealed that over 760,000 low-income households of older Brits will miss out on the Winter Fuel Payment despite qualifying for the benefit. Labour's decision to means-test the payment will result in 200,000 pensioners falling into relative poverty by the end of their term, with 50,000 more facing financial hardship annually. The DWP is urging people to check their eligibility for Pension Credit before December 21 to ensure they receive the Winter Fuel Payment...