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A&E departments 'absolutely full to bursting' with flu blamed for making 'bad situation even worse', top medic says
Around half of accident and emergency departments, polled by the Royal College of Emergency Medicine, have said they are "full to bursting" this Christmas.
- HuffPost UK
This Is Our Definitive Ranking Of The 20 Best Christmas Films Ever
It's time to finally settle the argument.
- The Guardian
What in Me Is Dark by Orlando Reade review – the afterlife of Paradise Lost
The writers, philosophers and politicians who have raided Milton’s epic poem for inspiration
- People
Prince William Admits He Doesn’t Take Part in This Christmas Tradition
Though he may skip this festive staple, the Prince of Wales also revealed a Dec. 25 tradition he loves to partake in
- RFI
Senegal's toy makers thrive over Christmas
Senegal's local toymakers are experiencing a boom in demand over the Christmas period with sellers hoping to win market share with high-quality products that reflect the country’s culture and values. Mostly Muslim Senegal has a strong tradition in which different religions share and enjoy each other’s holidays.Christmas is an example in the capital Dakar, where the city is lit up with decorations in December and holiday markets draw families seeking gifts in this West African nation.Awa Gaye, th
- Sky News
Archbishop of York: Church should 'kneel in penitence' after sex scandals
The Church of England needs to "kneel in penitence" and "be changed", the Archbishop of York is expected to say in his Christmas Day sermon. It comes at a challenging time for the Church, which has faced criticism over how it handled a number of abuse scandals. Mr Cottrell will next month effectively become the Church's temporary leader in place of the outgoing Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby.
- Simply Wall St.
Why Vonovia SE (ETR:VNA) Could Be Worth Watching
Vonovia SE ( ETR:VNA ) received a lot of attention from a substantial price movement on the XTRA over the last few...
- USA TODAY
Puzzle solutions for Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2024
Find answers to the latest online sudoku and crossword puzzles that were published in USA TODAY Network's local newspapers.
- Simply Wall St.
Are NationGate Holdings Berhad (KLSE:NATGATE) Investors Paying Above The Intrinsic Value?
Key Insights The projected fair value for NationGate Holdings Berhad is RM2.02 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to...
- KCRA - Sacramento Videos
4 injured, 2 of them hospitalized, after crash in Sacramento County
Four people were injured, and two of them taken to the hospital, after a crash in Sacramento County on Tuesday evening, officials said.
- The Canadian Press
Why Palestinian forces are cracking down on Palestinian militants in the occupied West Bank
JENIN REFUGEE CAMP, West Bank (AP) — Gunfire has rung out for days from the West Bank's Jenin refugee camp. But this time, it’s not Israeli forces that are facing off against armed groups. It is the forces of the Palestinian Authority clashing with Palestinian gunmen.
- Reuters
Exclusive-KKR and Bain each bid more than $5 billion for Seven & i assets, sources say
TOKYO (Reuters) -Private equity firms KKR and Bain Capital each offered more than $5 billion in first-round bids for the non-core assets of Japan's Seven & i Holdings, according to people familiar with the matter. KKR offered around 800 billion yen ($5.1 billion) for York Holdings, an entity due to be spun out of the Japanese retailer, two of the people said. Rival U.S. firm Bain offered around 1.2 trillion yen, one person said.
- Simply Wall St.
Adore Beauty Group And 2 Other ASX Penny Stocks Worth Considering
The Australian market recently closed on a positive note, with the ASX 200 gaining 0.29% amid ongoing concerns about high inflation and stable interest rates. In such a landscape, finding stocks that offer both potential growth and financial stability can be particularly appealing to investors. Although the term "penny stock" may seem outdated, these smaller or newer companies continue to present opportunities for value discovery when they are built on strong financial foundations.
- Yahoo News Canada
How a TTC bus driver brought his musical dream back to life: 'I'm just doing it for the love of it'
For most Torontonians, the daily grind of public transit is nothing to sing about—unless you’re a TTC (Toronto Transit Commission) bus driver named Jon Pooley.
- KCRA - Sacramento Videos
Man arrested for Stockton shooting that hospitalized two people
A man was arrested in connection with a shooting that injured two people on Tuesday afternoon in Stockton, police said.
- Simply Wall St.
Best Dividend Stocks To Consider In December 2024
As global markets navigate a landscape marked by cautious Federal Reserve commentary and political uncertainty, investors are keenly observing the implications of recent rate cuts and economic data. With U.S. stocks experiencing volatility amidst these developments, dividend stocks can offer a degree of stability and income potential for those seeking resilience in their portfolios during uncertain times.
- Simply Wall St.
3 Stocks Estimated To Be Trading At Discounts Of Up To 49.9%
As global markets navigate a challenging landscape marked by cautious Federal Reserve commentary and political uncertainties, investors are keenly observing the implications of rate adjustments and economic data on stock valuations. Amidst these fluctuations, identifying undervalued stocks becomes particularly appealing as they may offer potential opportunities for growth when the broader market sentiment is uncertain.
- Simply Wall St.
With 73% ownership of the shares, International Personal Finance plc (LON:IPF) is heavily dominated by institutional owners
Key Insights Institutions' substantial holdings in International Personal Finance implies that they have significant...
- Evening Standard
Emotional Kate shares Christmas message of 'importance of empathy'
The Princess of Wales shared a heartfelt message as her Christmas carol concert was broadcast at the end of a year when she was treated for cancer
- The Canadian Press
Milwaukee plays Brooklyn, aims for 4th straight home win
Brooklyn Nets (11-18, 11th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Milwaukee Bucks (16-12, fifth in the Eastern Conference)