Новости за 22.12.2023

"Last-minute getaway trips" could be disrupted due to wet and windy weather in the run-up to Christmas, the RAC has warned.

There is snow billowing around the heart of Prague and the skies are dark and threatening. But a small crowd of people are simply standing, and staring.

Manchester City have become the fourth English team to win FIFA's Club World Cup after a 4-0 win over Brazilian side Fluminense.

If you think this has been a pretty tough year, you are not alone.

Wham! has been declared the UK's official Christmas number one with Last Christmas - 39 years after first being denied the festive top spot.

Three Britons, including a skipper from Stornoway, have been arrested after the French navy intercepted a boat where 1.2 tonnes of cocaine worth £96m was seized.

Rishi Sunak is under fire from his own MPs after rowing back on plans to lift the salary threshold for a family visa – with some Tories accusing him of “weakness”.

Rishi Sunak has said the higher threshold for a family visa will rise in 2025 after he came under fire from Tory MPs for rowing back on plans to introduce it next spring.

Nabeel Hussain - a terrorist who financed a plot to blow up trans-Atlantic aircraft using explosives in soft drinks bottles - has been jailed for his part in "ringing" £130,000 of stolen cars.

An XL Bully has been seized and two people have been arrested following a puppy being mauled to death in a village near Doncaster, police say.

On 7 October 2023, Hamas attacked Israel, killing 1200 people, seizing over 230 hostages, and committing a series of atrocities. The appalling act of violence shocked the world and led to Israel declaring war on the militant group.

A woman has died and two others have been injured after a large Christmas tree toppled over in a busy Belgian market.

The United Nations Security Council has voted in favour of a resolution to speed up the delivery of aid to Gaza.

Two teenagers who murdered a man in a "ferocious" machete attack have been jailed for life.

Some 400 properties across the Angus area, mostly in Brechin, were gutted when record-breaking weather wreaked havoc during Storm Babet in October.

The owner of Pornhub has admitted to making more than $864,000 (£679,000) from sex trafficking by posting videos of women on its site without their consent, US prosecutors have said.

A man has been arrested on suspicion of theft and criminal damage after a new Banksy artwork was removed.

The hasty removal of a new Banksy artwork has been reported to police as the local council declares "we'd like it back".

A new artwork by Banksy has been removed from a street in south London less than half an hour after it was confirmed to be genuine.

Sixteen-year-old Luke Littler is stealing the show at the World Darts Championship - and is now tipped as one of the favourites for the title.

A woman whose parents bought $10,000 worth (£8,700) of Disney+ streaming vouchers by mistake turned to TikTok to fix their error.

A criminal investigation has begun into the alleged child abduction of Alex Batty, who reappeared this month after going missing six years ago.

A body has been recovered from the River Tay in the search for a missing woman.

The Met Office is warning of severe wind and rain for parts of the UK on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Rishi Sunak has been branded "weak" by his own MPs after rowing back on plans to make it harder to bring family members to the UK.