Politics
Former Liberal MP and Doctor Katie Allen Dies Aged 59 After Cancer Battle
Tributes pour in for former federal MP and paediatric specialist Dr Katie Allen, who has died at 59 after a private battle with rare bile duct cancer. Read the full story.
Culture
Guz Khan's Stuffed: A Charming, Joke-Filled Christmas Special on BBC
Review of Guz Khan's charming BBC Christmas special 'Stuffed', a funny and sweet tale of a family's Lapland holiday. Now available on iPlayer.
Sports
NWSL Proposes $1m Salary Cap Exception to Retain Stars Like Trinity Rodman
The NWSL has unveiled a new 'High Impact Player Rule' allowing clubs to breach the salary cap by $1m to retain stars like Trinity Rodman, amid pushback from the players' union.
Business
December's Diary: Growth Gurus, Chop House Vandals & City Life
A roundup of December's key City events, from economic debates at The Ned to a vandalised chophouse and festive networking. Discover the month's pivotal moments.
Environment
Transport
TfL staff on £100k+ salaries triples to 548
The number of Transport for London employees earning over £100,000 has soared from 151 to 548 in three years. TfL cites inflation, backdated pay, and overtime as key drivers. Discover the full breakdown.
Denmark ends letter deliveries after 400 years
Denmark's state postal service stops all letter deliveries from 30 December, cutting 1,500 jobs. As letter volumes plummet globally, is the UK's Royal Mail on a similar path? Read our analysis.
Colindale Tube Station Reopens After Major £29.5m Upgrade
Colindale Underground station has fully reopened following an 18-month, £29.5m transformation. The upgrade provides step-free access and increased capacity to support the area's 70% population surge. Discover the new look.
Elderly man dies after Pinner crash, police seek witnesses
A 79-year-old man has died after being hit by a car on Rayners Lane in Pinner. Police are urging witnesses to come forward as the investigation continues.
Uber, Lyft & Baidu to Launch London Robotaxis in 2026
Self-driving taxis are set for London in 2026 after Uber, Lyft and Baidu announced a major partnership. Experts warn fully driverless cabs may still be decades away.