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Food parcels help thousands at Christmas
A charity is ramping up its operation in the run up to Christmas to help tackle food poverty. Source link
The nuclear power station on the front line of an election battle
Scotland’s last operational plant, at Torness in East Lothian, is scheduled to cease operating in 2030. Source link
Barbican to close for a year for £191m revamp
The Grade-II listed building which is the home of London Symphony Orchestra is set to be overhauled. Source link
How unwanted coats are changing lives this winter
Some 20,000 unwanted coats will be collected, distributed and gifted to those in need. Source link
Schoolboys to be target of UK's violence against women strategy
Changing attitudes among boys and young men will be central to the government’s plan, the BBC is told. Source link
'It's ruined my life': Flat-owner says building work by freeholder has left her homeless
A botched roof extension caused the ceiling to collapse at Kate Morris’s top-floor flat. Source link
Flood misery for Gazans awaiting next stage of peace plan
Gazans in tents have been hit by heavy rain as failure to find last Israeli hostage risks derailing peace plan. Source link
Maduro says Trump wants Venezuela's oil. But is that the real US goal?
The South American nation’s output has plummeted and restoring its former glory would be a heavy lift. Source link
Eurovision winner Nemo to return trophy in protest of Israel
The Swiss singer says there is a “clear conflict” between Israel’s continued participation in the event and the values Eurovision stands for. Source link
British backpacker jailed for 4 years over deadly drunken e-scooter crash
The 25-year-old had an alcohol level three times the legal limit when she hit 51-year-old Thanh Phan. Source link