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Bethlehem Christmas tree illuminated for first time since Gaza war began
Hundreds gathered in Manger Square to bask in the festivities that included music, dancing and Santas bearing sweet treats. Source link
Dance music and darts: Social club embraces DJ culture
A favourite venue of Sam Fender and Elvis impersonators is also dancing to a different beat. Source link
Why did influencer's call for Wales to be part of England spark a backlash?
Tennessee Thresher goes viral after telling her podcast she sees Wales “as part of England”. Source link
England show welcome fight to thwart Australia
England finally demonstrated they can alter their approach by batting through the first session of day four of the second Ashes Test. Source link
The unexpected history of those oh-so annoying internet popup ads
Ethan Zuckerman says his intentions were good when he invented the ads. Source link
Death toll from devastating Indonesia floods passes 900
More than 100,000 homes were destroyed when powerful rains lashed the South East Asian country last week. Source link
A new museum in Doha celebrates Indian art legend MF Husain
Lawh Wa Qalam is dedicated to the late Indian artist whose prolific paintings fascinated the world. Source link
The Papers: Starmer to 'fight on' and 'Dad's plea to Meghan'
A mix of stories leads Sunday front pages. Source link
Japan is facing a dementia crisis – can technology help?
Japan’s ageing population is putting strain on national budgets and society as a whole, but researchers are developing solutions to ease the pressure. Source link
Hong Kong to vote in election as city mourns deadly fire
The Legislative Council election is seen as a test of public sentiment following a deadly fire that angered some. Source link