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Coroner urges government action after British Asian prisoners murder by racist gang member in HMP Belmarsh, highlighting serious concerns about prisoner assessment and housing.

Greenwich Council abandons Sustainable Streets plans in Charlton, West Thamesmead, Kidbrooke, and Blackheath due to public opposition. The scheme, which included permit zones, paid parking, and more, was seen as a cash grab by residents. Despite cancellations, the council may consider individual parking measures in specific streets in the future. The focus now shifts to Woolwich, where parking infrastructure improvements are needed.

Anthony Joshua secured a decisive victory over Jake Paul in a highly anticipated boxing match, dropping Paul four times in the sixth round before the referee stopped the fight. The undercard featured impressive performances from womens boxing champions, with Caroline Dubois and Alycia Baumgardner successfully defending their titles. Despite Pauls background as a YouTube personality turned boxer, Joshuas superior boxing ability and experience proved decisive, drawing a massive audience and financial interest despite the competitive disparity.

Transport for Londons official advice for the Christmas and New Year period reveals key engineering work on the London Underground network, with changes starting December 20th and ending January 5th, 2026. On Christmas Eve, buses operate on a Saturday schedule until midnight, and the Underground runs on a Saturday service until 8 PM, then switches to a reduced service. Christmas Day sees a complete shutdown of all Transport for London services, including the Tube, buses, and river services. Boxing Day has a Sunday service for buses and a reduced Sunday service for the Underground, with several lines having disruptions. New Years Eve has a Saturday day service for buses and a reduced Saturday service for the Underground, which runs all night but may have long queues near fireworks displays. New Years Day has a Sunday service for buses and continued disruptions on the District, Piccadilly, and Waterloo and City lines.

Experience a unique blend of luxury and nature at the Barceló Tenerife hotel, nestled within the San Blas Environmental Reserve. Enjoy seven pools, a seafront location, and access to over 124 acres of nearly untouched land. Explore ancient archaeological sites, visit a museum, and navigate a lake. Savor diverse dining options and enjoy entertainment. Accommodations are clean, stylish, and spacious, offering great views. This holiday destination offers a comprehensive and memorable experience.

Exploring Londons Top Chinese Takeaways: Gouqi London, Phoenix Palace, Crystal China, Leongs Legend, and Oodles Wok Green Street

Congresswoman Elise Stefanik, a prominent Republican from New York, has decided to end her campaign for governor and not seek re-election to Congress. She cited the challenging political environment in New York and the likelihood of a long Republican primary as reasons for her decision. Stefaniks path to the governorship became more difficult after Bruce Blakeman entered the race, and she would have faced a tough fight against Democratic Governor Kathy Hochul. The states Republican chair, Ed Cox, quickly endorsed Blakeman, urging other party leaders to join him. Stefanik, who represents New Yorks North Country region, will serve out the remainder of her current term and join other high-profile Republican lawmakers leaving the House of Representatives.

Newly released images and documents suggest Andrew Mountbatten-Windsors association with Jeffrey Epstein, showing him with Ghislaine Maxwell and other figures. The US Justice Department released Epstein files, including heavily redacted photos, amid criticism and renewed scrutiny of Mountbatten-Windsors ties to Epstein.

Lady Isabella Hervey, an English aristocrat, faces a heartbreaking Christmas as her three young children are removed from her care by a Portuguese court. Despite her ex-husbands domestic abuse allegations and criminal charges, the court ruled against her, placing the children with their fathers new partner and his mother. Isabella, determined to fight for her childrens return, believes this is a vengeful act by her ex-husband.