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Democracy Now

The result of an election has less to do with faith in democracy than how much is in our pockets

25 Dec 2016

7.5k

Surrey

A massive Christmas morning brawl between 100 people had to be broken up by helicopter

25 Dec 2016

53.5k

No Show

Queen Elizabeth to miss Christmas church service for first time in nearly 30 years

25 Dec 2016

26.6k

The Great Underdogs

'Women wearing blue hijabs and old Caribbean guys watching the Leicester parade'

25 Dec 2016

12.3k

remember the children

Pope Francis makes mention of abortion during Christmas message

25 Dec 2016

10.2k

Sauvignon Blanked

France's 'wine police' are working to make sure your wine is actually as good as the label says

24 Dec 2016

9.6k

Bad timing

Tens of thousands to be evacuated from German city on Christmas morning to defuse WWII bomb

24 Dec 2016

29.2k

ghost of bailouts past

Greek Finance Minister takes sly dig at creditors by sending Scrooge-themed Christmas cards

24 Dec 2016

12.1k

condom row

'Unacceptable': Order of Malta not happy as Pope Francis launches inquiry

24 Dec 2016

23.7k

RIP

Status Quo guitarist Rick Parfitt dies aged 68

24 Dec 2016

25.2k

Statue of Shivaji

India has begun building a HUGE new statue that will cost over €500 million

24 Dec 2016

27.1k

Brexit

Hard times, soft border: Dundalk fights back against cross-border shopping

24 Dec 2016

11.4k

Nock-Ten

Mass evacuation underway as Philippines braces itself for Christmas Day typhoon

24 Dec 2016

8.0k

berlin attacks

Nephew of Berlin terror suspect arrested

24 Dec 2016

10.9k

queen mary 2

Search called off after woman 'falls overboard from cruise ship'

24 Dec 2016

25.3k

barry venison

'John Barnes went to one as Tina Turner...and it wasn't just fancy-dress parties sometimes'

24 Dec 2016

19.2k

Global Warming

Record temperatures as the North Pole gets a heatwave for Christmas

24 Dec 2016

16.3k

new year hopes

Trump ally wants Obama to 'die from mad cow disease' and Michelle to 'return to being male'

24 Dec 2016

23.3k

New Zealand

Israel hits back strongly after landmark UN vote on its settlements

24 Dec 2016

13.5k

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Emergency

Carrie Fisher in intensive care after 'heart attack on flight'

24 Dec 2016

22.2k

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 With less than 24 hours to go before the big man arrives, here’s all you need to know this festive Saturday.

24 Dec 2016

7.4k

Northern Exposure

Rory McIlroy braves the miserable conditions to watch dominant Ulster push past Connacht

23 Dec 2016

32.3k

gleason's gym

Ali, Tyson and the Irish connection: Inside New York's school of hard knocks

23 Dec 2016

18.1k

princess leia

Actress Carrie Fisher taken to hospital after 'heart attack on plane'

23 Dec 2016

28.8k

Arkansas

Man who killed toddler in road rage incident in US said 'car was driving too close'

23 Dec 2016

23.1k

Love Actually

Russian man who drove his car into an airport says he did it for love

23 Dec 2016

17.9k

gaddafi supporters

Two men used fake weapons to hijack Libyan plane

23 Dec 2016

41.1k

Security Council

America abstains as the UN condemns Israeli settlements

23 Dec 2016

15.0k

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Divorce

Brad Pitt accuses Angelina Jolie of risking children's privacy

23 Dec 2016

22.6k

Arab women

A Syrian refugee goes from child bride to sole provider

23 Dec 2016

13.9k

President-elect

Rockettes' owners deny dancers are being forced to attend Trump inauguration

23 Dec 2016

21.7k

new arrival

"Heroic" Greek grandmother becomes surrogate mum aged 67

23 Dec 2016

10.3k

cold war of words

Trump 'calls for arms race' after nuclear weapons comment

23 Dec 2016

16.1k

fake plastic rice

People are selling 'rice' in Nigeria that is actually just coloured plastic

23 Dec 2016

16.7k

Oberhausen

Merkel thanks Italy after Berlin market attack suspect shot dead in Milan

23 Dec 2016

49.7k

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Brazil

Rio tickets scandal: Kevin Mallon home in Ireland for Christmas

23 Dec 2016

8.7k

Russia

'Nobody believed in him, only us': Putin hails Trump in four-hour press conference

23 Dec 2016

24.6k

Syria

Isis has released a video in which they apparently burn Turkish soldiers alive

23 Dec 2016

25.6k

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Whether you’re working or drivin’ home for Christmas, here’s all you need to know this Friday morning.

23 Dec 2016

10.0k

JetBlue

Man ejected from flight after confronting Ivanka Trump

23 Dec 2016

30.4k

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