HGVs and trailers destroyed after harbour fire in Methil, Fife; police say no criminality
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Fire at Methil Harbour View destroyed multiple vehicles; residents warned to stay clear as smoke spread across the area
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Families mourn loved ones lost in Bondi Beach attack as investigators identify father-son attackers and ISIS inspiration
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A Hanukkah celebration at Bondi Beach ends in tragedy with at least 15 dead as authorities describe an ISIS-inspired assault; relatives share memories of those who were killed.
Arizona man Cleophus Cooksey Jr. sentenced to death in metro Phoenix serial killings
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Jury imposes the death penalty in six of eight killings from a 2017 murder spree; two family killings undecided; motive remains unknown.
Palestinians tell BBC they were sexually abused in Israeli prisons
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BBC interviews with detainees add to decades-long allegations of torture and mistreatment in Israeli detention facilities; UN and rights groups have long sought accountability amid a volatile security backdrop.
Two subway knife attacks in Midtown NYC leave two injured as city pledges police funding
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Two separate Saturday assaults leave a 38-year-old man and a 15-year-old boy injured; officials note four subway knife attacks this month as Gov. Hochul pledges $77 million for 2026 subway policing.
Albanese Booed at Bondi Beach Vigil as Australia Reels From Hanukkah Attack
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Thousands gather at Bondi Beach memorial for Hanukkah victims; the prime minister is booed, opposition leader Ley is cheered, and Netanyahu condemns Australia’s handling of antisemitism and Palestinian-state recognition.
Mamdani to be NYC mayor; counting glitch could place him at 112th in long-running ledger
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Independent historian flags a centuries-old undercount in the city’s mayoral line, a development that could reorder a record stretching back to the 17th century.
Iran executes record 2025 tally, MEK says as U.N. condemns crackdown
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Dissident group cites 2,013 executions through December 15, 2025; U.N. approves resolution condemning Tehran's crackdown on dissent.
UK names Christian Turner as ambassador to US, replacing Mandelson
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Career diplomat to take helm as Britain navigates post-Epstein controversy and shifting transatlantic ties