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Morning Mail: Thursday's News Digest - 4 Dec 2025
Get the latest headlines and essential updates for Thursday, 4 December 2025. Stay informed on the day's top stories and breaking news.
New Guardian series explores Indigenous language revival
The Guardian's Indigenous affairs team launches 'Speaking to Country', a four-part multimedia series examining how Indigenous communities are revitalising endangered languages across Australia.
Climate Crisis: UK Faces -20C Winters and Food Imports
Leading scientists issue stark warning about climate risks to UK economy and security. A collapsed Atlantic current could bring -20C London winters and total reliance on food imports.
Guardian Australia Wins Walkley Award for Indigenous Series
Guardian Australia's groundbreaking 'The Descendants' series wins prestigious Walkley Award for Indigenous Affairs coverage, recognising powerful storytelling.
Thursday News Quiz: Test Your Current Affairs Knowledge
Challenge yourself with The Guardian's Thursday news quiz. 15 questions on topical events, pop culture, and general knowledge. How will you score? Share your results in the comments!
Debt Collection Charges Dismissed Against Panthera Finance
Criminal charges against debt collector Panthera Finance dismissed after court rules company wasn't technically collecting debts owed to others. Consumer Affairs Victoria ordered to pay costs.
Current Account Warning: Don't Keep Over £1,000
Millions of Brits are losing money by keeping excessive funds in current accounts. Experts reveal the ideal amount to maintain and how to protect your savings from inflation.
Chawinga Makes History With Second NWSL MVP Win
Kansas City Current's Temwa Chawinga becomes the first player to win back-to-back NWSL MVP awards after a record-breaking season. Discover all the 2025 award winners.
Top 6 Bank Accounts for Your Money in 2025 Revealed
New Which? research shows bank loyalty rarely pays. Discover the 6 top-rated current accounts for 2025 to maximise cashback, perks, and rewards. Switch and save today!
Global Lens: A Day in Pictures from Around the World
From political gestures in New York to environmental protests in Delhi, The Guardian's picture editors curate Tuesday's most compelling global photographs. Explore the stories behind the images.
Panthera Finance faces 15 charges in court battle
One of Australia's largest debt collectors defends against allegations it illegally pursued 200,000 debts in Victoria while banned. Court decision expected next Tuesday.
UK businesses miss out on £9bn in bank interest
Traditional banks short-change UK SMEs on savings rates, costing small firms billions annually. Allica Bank offers solution with 4.08% interest and cashback.
Visa cancelled for neo-Nazi rally participant
A South African man has had his Australian visa cancelled after participating in a neo-Nazi protest outside NSW Parliament. Home Affairs Minister sends strong message.
Debt Collector Allegedly Operated While Banned
Panthera Finance allegedly collected $60m from Victorians while banned. Consumer Affairs Victoria takes legal action. Affected consumers may be entitled to refunds.
Sky News Picture Editors' Weekly Selection
From royal engagements to drone art displays, explore this week's most compelling images curated by Sky News picture editors. Discover the stories behind each captivating moment.
Prison officer faces jail for inmate affairs
Isabelle Dale, 23, sobbed in court after being convicted for affairs with two inmates and smuggling synthetic cannabis into HMP Coldingley. She faces a substantial jail sentence.
Prison officer faces jail for inmate affairs and drug smuggling
Isabelle Dale, 23, sobbed in court after being convicted for affairs with two inmates and smuggling synthetic cannabis into HMP Coldingley. She now faces a substantial prison sentence.
Netanyahu's strategic affairs minister Ron Dermer quits
Ron Dermer, Israel's strategic affairs minister and key Netanyahu aide, resigns after leading Gaza ceasefire negotiations. Read about the political implications.
Santander's £524 Switch Offer Tops Rivals
Santander launches a new £200 current account switch offer, with experts revealing potential total earnings of £524. Compare the best bank switching deals in the UK now.
Global Lens: Carnival and Armistice Day Worldwide
From Germany's carnival season opening to Armistice Day services across Britain, explore the day's most powerful global images capturing celebration and remembrance.
US Senate ends government shutdown in bipartisan vote
The US Senate approved a funding package to end a record-breaking government shutdown, with Democrats breaking ranks to vote with Republicans. Discover the political fallout and other global news.
Test Your Wits: The Guardian's November Quiz Challenge
Challenge your current affairs knowledge and mental agility with The Guardian's latest weekly quiz. Covering everything from breaking news to historical trivia, this brain-teaser will separate the experts from the amateurs.
US Veterans Benefits Face Funding Crisis
Exclusive investigation reveals how millions of American veterans could lose crucial financial support as key government benefit programme faces imminent funding crisis.
Medieval Tower Collapse & Satellite Launch: Day of Contrasts
From the devastating collapse of a historic medieval tower to the triumphant launch of a new satellite into orbit, today's most compelling images capture moments of loss and technological achievement across the globe.
Alliance & Leicester customers moved to Allica banking
Thousands of former Alliance & Leicester customers are being automatically transferred to a new banking provider called Allica. Here's how it affects your account, interest rates, and banking services.
Racing Louisville clinch final NWSL playoff spot
Racing Louisville clinch the final NWSL playoff position in a dramatic season finale as Kansas City Current secure top seeding in a day of high-stakes football.
TV Show Honours Actress Isabelle Tate After Death Aged 23
Emotional TV special pays tribute to Isabelle Tate, the young actress who captured hearts as Lynsey Nolan in Family Affairs, celebrating her life and legacy following her tragic passing.
Test Your Knowledge: The Guardian's Thursday Quiz Challenge
Ready to prove your knowledge? Dive into The Guardian's latest Thursday quiz featuring 20 brain-teasing questions spanning current affairs, general knowledge, and intriguing trivia. Perfect for quiz enthusiasts and knowledge seekers alike!
Barclays, Santander lead customer exodus after outages
Major UK banks Barclays and Santander are experiencing the highest customer departure rates after recent service disruptions left customers frustrated and seeking more reliable alternatives.
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