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Violent protests erupt in Bangladesh following the death of youth leader Sharif Osman Hadi, targeting newspaper offices and sparking concerns over press freedom and democratic transition. UN human rights chief calls for investigation, as interim government urges citizens to resist mob actions and maintain peace.

David Walliams, renowned author and comedian, refutes allegations of misconduct following HarperCollins decision to halt new book releases. Walliams spokesperson claims he was unaware of specific allegations and not given a chance to respond. HarperCollins emphasizes employee well-being, but declines to comment on internal matters. This situation follows a previous resolution with Britains Got Talent producers.

Brace for a snowy New Years Eve as UK forecasts predict significant snowfall, potentially up to six inches, affecting Scotland, northern England, and even parts of the Midlands and South. The cold spell may continue into New Years Day, with high pressure bringing frosty conditions and temperatures near average. While milder, wetter weather may return in early January, prepare for a snowy welcome to the new year.

UK Homeowners Profit from Renting Driveways: A Case Study Satyan Dharamshi, a London resident, earns over two thousand pounds annually by renting out his driveway. His location near major venues makes his parking spot highly sought after. With minimal effort, he charges around ten pounds a day, earning up to two hundred pounds a month. This trend highlights a growing demand for parking in urban areas and offers a practical solution for both homeowners and drivers.

The Department for Work and Pensions faces scrutiny over rising Personal Independence Payment claims for ADHD, with a 16,000 increase in one year. Economic experts warn of potential funding threats to essential state functions. The debate highlights the challenge of balancing welfare support with system sustainability.

Brace for a snow bomb in the UK this Christmas, with up to fifteen hours of snow expected across sixteen counties. Christmas Eve, Day, and Boxing Day are the most likely times for this wintry weather, with even Greater London and the Peak District at risk. Temperatures may dip below average, and snow could fall from Bristol to Lincolnshire. Stay updated on local weather forecasts for your holiday travels.

Travelers ordered to leave Birminghams Daisy Farm Park; council seeks improved defenses and law review.

Controversy erupts in Birmingham as agency bin workers receive a £600 cash incentive for seven days of post-Christmas waste clearance, sparking concerns over health risks and equal pay issues, while directly employed staff express discontent and potential legal challenges loom.

Pensioners, rejoice! The DWP is ensuring your State Pension payments arrive early this Christmas and New Year. If your usual payment date falls on a bank holiday, youll receive your funds on the working day before. Check your accounts around December 23rd, 24th, 25th, 26th, and 31st for early payments. The DWP encourages everyone to manage their accounts effectively and reach out if you need assistance.