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What is Honduras ex-president accused of and why has Trump pardoned him?
Juan Orlando Hernández, once called the key figure in a drug trafficking scheme that flooded America with over 400 tonnes of cocaine, walks free after the pardon. Source link
'We protect our own' – Nuno defends Paqueta's behaviour
West Ham manager Nuno Espirito Santo has defended Lucas Paqueta, saying he is “suffering” and “is sad”, following the midfielder’s red card in the club’s 2-0 defeat at home to Liverpool. Source link
Holly Willoughby fined £1,600 for careless driving
The TV presenter drove her Mini Cooper without due care and attention near her home in Richmond. Source link
Full House star Dave Coulier diagnosed with tongue cancer
The 66-year-old had previously been diagnosed with non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, a form of blood cancer. Source link
Government plans to scrap some jury trials
The BBC’s Henry Zeffman breaks down government plans to scrap Jury trials in England and Wales, for crimes that carry a likely sentence of less than three years. Source link
Sabrina Carpenter and Franklin the Turtle in tiff over Trump administration use of creative work
Trump administration officials used Carpenter’s song and Franklin the Turtle’s image in social media posts about deportation and killing drug traffickers. Source link
YouTuber Marques Brownlee shutting down phone wallpaper app
The app, which was criticised at launch for its $11.99 (£9) a month fee, will close on 31 December. Source link
Ex-ballerina and former minister in race to be next Lord Speaker
Deborah Bull and Michael Forsyth are the two candidates standing to replace Lord McFall of Alcluith. Source link
Eubank reveals 'health issues' but hopes to return
Chris Eubank Jr says he will not box again until he is “100%” fit after revealing he has been dealing with “health issues”. Source link
Cost of unregistered children's care homes a national scandal, says Ofsted
The Children’s Homes Association says there is no clear national plan and government must ‘fix the system’. Source link