Ukraine power cuts after Russian winter attacks
Russian missile and drone attacks target Ukraine's energy infrastructure, causing widespread blackouts and casualties as temperatures plummet. Read the latest on the escalating conflict.
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Russian attacks on Odesa port and energy infrastructure
Russian forces launched two attacks on Odesa's port and energy facilities in 24 hours, causing blackouts. Meanwhile, Donald Trump says Ukraine peace talks are progressing. Read the latest on day 1,399 of the war.
US Envoy: 'Productive' Ukraine Peace Talks Held in Florida
White House envoy Steve Witkoff reports constructive talks in Florida with Ukrainian and European officials to end the war. Read the latest on diplomatic efforts and the EU's €90bn aid package.
Russian Soldiers 'Plan to Eat Each Other' in Leaked Audio
Ukraine's GUR releases intercepted radio message where Russian soldiers in Zaporizhzhia discuss cannibalism amid severe ration shortages. Kyiv offers troops food if they surrender.
Seven killed in Russian missile strike on Odesa port
A Russian missile attack on Ukraine's Black Sea port of Pivdennyi near Odesa has killed seven and injured 15. The strike comes amid high-stakes international peace talks in Miami. Read the latest developments.
Readers' Top 10 UK Winter Activities and Walks
Discover the UK's best winter activities, from starling murmurations in Cambridgeshire to dark sky gazing in Northumberland. Readers share their favourite crisp-day walks and seasonal adventures.
Hungary agrees to EU Ukraine loan, won't contribute
Hungary's Viktor Orbán has agreed not to block a major EU loan for Ukraine, securing a deal after intense talks. The move comes as Russia faces new sanctions and cyber-attack accusations. Read the latest developments.
EU leaders clash over using frozen Russian assets for Ukraine loan
EU leaders face a critical choice at Brussels summit: approve a €90bn loan for Ukraine secured against frozen Russian assets or risk Kyiv's financial collapse. Belgium demands guarantees.
EU votes on €210bn Russian assets for Ukraine
EU leaders meet in Brussels to decide on releasing €210bn in frozen Russian assets to fund Ukraine's war effort. A crucial test of European unity without US backing. Read the latest analysis.
Zelenskyy Berlin Talks: US Peacekeeper Plan Revealed
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz details a US-led plan for peacekeepers to defend Ukraine post-ceasefire, as Zelenskyy hints at a near-finalised deal. Explore the latest from day 1,393 of the war.
Zelenskyy 'Not Ready' for US Peace Deal, Says Trump
Donald Trump states Ukraine's president is hesitant to accept a US-authored peace framework as Zelenskyy meets European leaders in London. Read the latest on the stalled negotiations.
Zelenskyy on US Peace Talks: Constructive but Difficult
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy describes recent US-mediated peace talks as constructive but challenging. Read the latest on the Ukraine war and diplomatic efforts.
Zelenskyy in UK for crucial E3 talks on Ukraine war
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy meets UK PM Starmer and E3 allies in London. Talks focus on fragile peace negotiations and future support as Russia demands 'radical changes'. Read the latest.
Ukraine's Critical 2025 Decision: Negotiate or Fight On
As the war grinds into 2025, Ukraine faces a brutal strategic dilemma. Explore the painful choices between negotiation and continued conflict, and what it means for Europe's future. Read the full analysis.
Russia's Economy Collapses Under Weight of Ukraine War
Analysis: Russia's economy is faltering as the war in Ukraine drains resources. With inflation soaring and energy income plummeting, could internal tensions lead to Putin's downfall?
New Look's Best Affordable Menswear for Winter
Discover seven budget-friendly winter wardrobe essentials from New Look's menswear collection, including coats, jumpers, and jeans, all under £50. Refresh your style without overspending.
Zelenskyy turns to Europe after US talks stall
Ukraine's president heads to London for key talks with European leaders following inconclusive US negotiations. Russia's massive drone strikes target energy infrastructure.
US-Ukraine Talks: Progress Hinges on Russia's Seriousness
US and Ukrainian officials conclude talks in Miami, stating real progress depends on Russia's willingness to end the war. Meanwhile, drone attacks continue on both sides.
Trump's 2025 Ukraine Peace Plan: Ceasefire and Referendum
Details of Donald Trump's proposed peace plan for Ukraine, involving an immediate ceasefire and a referendum in occupied territories. Explore the international reaction and potential impact.
M&S 'perfect' winter coat praised by shoppers
Shoppers are rushing for M&S's belted tailored coat, calling it 'cosy, warm and so on trend'. The £90 winter essential offers smart-casual versatility and great value.
Macron denies US-Europe mistrust on Ukraine after leak
French President Emmanuel Macron publicly denies a report claiming he warned of a US 'betrayal' of Ukraine, as EU leaders scramble to secure vital funding for Kyiv. Read the latest on the diplomatic tensions.
EV owners face £11k fines for winter driving mistakes
UK electric vehicle drivers warned of hefty penalties for common winter errors. Learn Kia's essential tips to stay safe, legal, and avoid fines up to £11,000 this season.
What to Wear to a Winter Wedding in the UK
Struggling to find the perfect winter wedding outfit? Discover elegant solutions featuring lace, cocktail coats, and glimmering jewellery to shine despite the chill.
Putin: 'We will take Donbas by force' as Trump plan falters
Vladimir Putin threatens military action if Ukraine doesn't withdraw from Donbas, casting doubt on Trump's peace efforts. Read the latest on the stalled negotiations.
Putin's daughter apologises in Paris confrontation
Vladimir Putin's secret daughter, Luiza Rozova, expressed regret for her father's war when confronted by a Ukrainian journalist in Paris. Read the full story of the emotional encounter.
Aldgate in Winter Festival 2025: Dates & Highlights
The 9th Aldgate in Winter Festival is back on 4th & 5th December with a lantern parade, community feast, live music, and festive workshops. Join the free celebration in Aldgate Square.
Flu Cases Up 56% in England, NHS Winter Report Reveals
NHS data shows a sharp 56% rise in flu patients compared to 2024, with 1,717 daily hospitalisations. Norovirus cases are lower. Read the full winter health update.
Ukraine War Briefing: Global Leaders Condemn Russia
Ukrainian, British, and Estonian officials condemn Russia's 'fruitless' peace talks. Latest battlefield updates, EU funding plans, and global sanctions on day 1,380 of the war.
Putin Blocks Ukraine Peace Deal as Kremlin Talks Fail
Vladimir Putin is now the main barrier to a Ukraine peace agreement after rejecting the latest US proposal. Analysis reveals the Kremlin's uncompromising stance on territory and Kyiv's future.
M&S £26 jumper dubbed 'winter staple' for soft, warm feel
Shoppers praise the Marks and Spencer Air-Yarn Roll Neck Jumper for its soft, flattering fit and lightweight warmth. Discover this £26 winter essential and stylish pairing ideas.
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