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  • Fingrid's EstLink 2 transformer station in Anttila in Porvoo, Finland.

    Finland
    Finnish coastguard boards tanker suspected of causing power and internet cable outages

    Cook Islands-registered Eagle S was carrying Russian oil in the Baltic Sea
  • Hand working on preserving the medieval ecclesiastical register from the Diocese of Armagh

    Ireland
    Painstaking work to conserve Ireland’s oldest paper documents begins

  • Emergency specialists work at the crash site of an Azerbaijan Airlines passenger jet near the western Kazakh city of Aktau on December 25.

    Kazakhstan
    Russian anti-aircraft system may have struck Azerbaijan Airlines plane, says US

  • A rocket launching from the back of a vehicle

    Ukraine war live
    Russia-Ukraine war: Ukraine claims it struck military facility in Russia – as it happened

  • Pope Francis opens a ‘holy door’ at the Rebibbia prison.

    Pope Francis
    Pope Francis opens ‘holy door’ at one of largest prisons in Italy

  • Border Force boat and a lot of people in lifejackets on deck

    Migration
    France rescues 107 people trying to cross to UK on Christmas Day

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Opinion & analysis

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    I had strict rules to keep my British and Italian lives separate. Then I learned the joy of being both

    Silvia Saunders
  • Carolin Würfel

    After a breakup, can you ever be happy living alone? I moved countries to find out

    Carolin Würfel
  • Thomas Vorreyer

    Even as Magdeburg mourns, the AfD is trying to cynically exploit the Christmas market attack

    Thomas Vorreyer
  • Tourists outside a building with a spire and Santa Claus sign. A fir tree is in the foreground on the righthand side of the picture

    Weather tracker: Nordic countries set for unseasonably mild Christmas

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Brexit news

  • Lorries queue to embark on a ferry at the entrance of the Port of Dover, south-east England on February 16, 2022

    UK exporters still struggling with post-Brexit rules, says trade body

  • Keir Starmer stands on steps in front of the parliament buildings at Stormont, Belfast, July 2024. He is clutching a red folder. JULY 8: Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer outside Parliament Buildings at Stormont, Belfast, following a meeting with party leaders, during his tour of the UK following Labour's victory in the 2024 General Election on July 8, 2024 in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The newly elected Prime Minister arrived in Belfast from Edinburgh, where he met with Northern Ireland's leaders. As part of a four-nation tour, he will then head to Wales before returning to England. (Photo by Liam McBurney - WPA Pool/Getty Images)

    Starmer faces first major Brexit test as unionists request Stormont brake

    • Waspi protesters calling for compensation outside parliament earlier this year

      UK politics: Waspi campaign accuses Starmer of misinformation over claim 90% of women knew pension age to rise – as it happened

    • Lorries on a cross-channel ferry at the Port of Dover in Kent

      Brexit cost UK £27bn in lost trade in first two years, review finds

    • Keir Starmer gives a media statement in Brussels, Belgium, 2 October

      European Commission takes UK to court over EU citizens’ rights

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Pictures & video

  • Researchers in Russia have unveiled the near intact carcass of a juvenile female mammoth, whose remarkably well-preserved remains were discovered in thawing permafrost after more than 50,000 years

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    'World's best-preserved mammoth' found in Siberia – video

  • Saudi national, alleged to have killed five and injured more than 200, had issued a warning on social media

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    Magdeburg mourns victims of Christmas market attack – video

  • A man drove into a crowd at a Christmas market in a fatal attack in Magdeburg

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    Olaf Scholz calls for unity at site of deadly attack in Magdeburg – video

  • A small child was among those killed in the attack on a Christmas market in Magdeburg

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    Germany: police arrest suspect after deadly attack at Magdeburg Christmas market – video report

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