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Ukrainian experts joined NATO’s Loyal Dolos exercises for the first time, helping test Article 5 collective defence mechanisms alongside 1,500 allied personnel across Europe.

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Has Ukraine entered NATO’s Article 5 defence system after joining the Loyal Dolos exercises

Nick Kyrgios defeated world No 1 Aryna Sabalenka 6–3, 6–3 in the Battle of the Sexes tennis exhibition in Dubai on 28 December 2025, a controversial event that reignited debate over fairness in mixed-gender sport.

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Why Aryna Sabalenka lost to Nick Kyrgios in Dubai’s ‘Battle of the Sexes’ on 28 December

Brigitte Bardot died on 28 Dec 2025 aged 91. The French cinema icon shaped fashion and sexual freedom, later led animal-rights campaigns and stirred political controversy across Europe.

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Brigitte Bardot dies at 91: the French woman who redefined fame, sex and rebellion

Where to watch Sabalenka vs Kyrgios today, 28 December 2025 in London: BBC live stream, 3:45 pm GMT start time and London sports bars showing the Battle of the Sexes live on screen and online

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Where and how to watch Sabalenka vs Kyrgios in London today (28 December 2025)

On 28 December 2025 Ukraine and Russia agreed a local ceasefire at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant to allow IAEA-supervised power line repairs, easing immediate nuclear safety risks.

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Ukraine and Russia agree local ceasefire at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant – IAEA

Food hall to stay open in 2026 as Mercato Metropolitano faces demolition under Southwark’s Borough Triangle scheme, with 892 flats planned in 44-storey towers in Elephant & Castle.

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Food hall to stay open in 2026 — what Mercato Metropolitano’s future really looks like

See Queen Elizabeth II’s iconic outfits in London in 2026 as Buckingham Palace hosts a major royal fashion exhibition revealing how her wardrobe shaped British power and diplomacy.

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Queen Elizabeth II iconic outfits in London 2026: what the Buckingham Palace exhibition reveals

Edinburgh Hogmanay 2025 brings Castle fireworks, ticketed streets and major travel disruption across Princes Street and the Old Town. See when roads close and how trains, trams and buses really run.

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Edinburgh Hogmanay 2025: tickets, fireworks, street closures and transport rules for New Year

Glasgow New Year fireworks 2025 bring Clyde bridge closures, police crowd zones and major travel disruption. See where to watch, when roads close and how Hogmanay travel works.

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Glasgow New Year fireworks 2025: where to watch, police zones and travel rules

London New Year’s Eve 2025 brings ticket-only fireworks, bridge closures, police controls and road shutdowns across Westminster and the Thames. See who can enter, how to travel and what fines apply.

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London New Year’s Eve 2025: what rules apply to tickets, road closures, bridges and police controls

London train fares rise after contactless rollout at Reigate, Redhill, Luton, Gatwick and Stansted, forcing commuters to pay peak prices as TfL fare rules replace off-peak rail tickets.

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London Underground safety failure as 72-year-old is struck seven times at Stratford station

Russia targets Naftogaz gas fields and heating plants in a massive Dec 27 strike. CEO Sergii Koretskyi warns of grid sabotage during peak winter frost.

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Winter as a Weapon: Massive Russian Strikes Target Naftogaz Gas Fields and Power Plants

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