David Walliams denies inappropriate behaviour after publisher drops him
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 20:19:00 GMT
Walliams is one of the UK's most successful children's authors, having sold more than 60 million books.
US carries out 'massive' strike against IS in Syria
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 23:35:18 GMT
The US says it is acting in response to last week's deadly Islamic State attack on American forces in Syria.
Putin vows no more wars if West treats Russia with respect
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 21:43:18 GMT
Russia's leader said during a TV marathon that claims that an attack on Europe was planned were "nonsense".
Harry and Meghan embrace their children in Christmas message
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 16:54:45 GMT
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have also released their official Christmas card and renamed their charity.
Timothée Chalamet teams up with EsDeeKid to quash alter-ego rumours
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 23:09:34 GMT
Speculation has run riot that the US actor had been leading a double life as the masked rapper.
Kylie is Christmas number one - she'll do a jigsaw to celebrate
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 17:40:57 GMT
The pop star tops the Christmas charts, but says she's planning a low-key celebration in Australia.
Palestinians tell BBC they were sexually abused in Israeli prisons
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 22:01:20 GMT
Two men say they experienced the kind of abuse highlighted in recent reports on Israel's treatment of prisoners, which Israel denies.
Resident doctors in Scotland to go on strike for first time
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 17:51:35 GMT
Their union BMA Scotland has accused the government of reneging on a commitment to restore pay to 2008 levels.
Family of stabbed girl say 'our hearts are broken'
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 17:07:22 GMT
The nine-year-old's family say she was "the most beautiful little soul" who was "full of light".
Millions head off for Christmas on busiest day of festive getaway
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 17:01:49 GMT
Road, rail and air travellers are being advised to allow extra time for travel and check their routes.
