TV Personality Zara McDermott and her friend were subject to a vile attack while out Christmas shopping yesterday - the incident left Zara shocked and she said she would have been "really shaken up if alone"

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Many of us enjoy a fry up, egg-based dishes, or something sweet like pancakes on Christmas morning, but why not change it up this year with a simple yet delicious treat?

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Katwinchar, the oldest boat in the race’s history, is making her third attempt since being found in a dilapidated state on Gumtree and undergoing restorationGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe oldest boat in the history of the Sydney Hobart yacht race, Maritimo Katwinchar, will make her third attempt after undergoing significant modifications.The boat was built by workers at an English brewery in 1904, using off-cuts of timber from the keg-making process. The first Sydney Hobart yacht race was still 41 years away.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email Continue reading...

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Missile strike targets residential building in Kryvyi Rih; Christmas celebrations across Ukraine shrouded in grief. What we know on day 1,036See all our Ukraine war coverageA ballistic missile struck an apartment building in the central Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih on Tuesday, killing one person and injuring 15, four of them seriously, officials said. Ukrainian officials denounced the Christmas Eve attack on the city, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s home town. “While other countries of the world are celebrating Christmas, Ukrainians are continuing to suffer from endless Russian attacks,” Ukraine’s human rights ombudsman, Dmytro Lubinets, wrote on Telegram.Nearly three years into the Russian invasion, Christmas celebrations across Ukraine are shrouded in grief. “Not all of us are home, unfortunately. Sadly, not everyone has a home. And tragically, not everyone is still with us,” Zelenskyy said in an address. This will be the first Christmas that Lyubov spends without her son Taras On...

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Michael Miske was accused of kidnapping a 72-year-old accountant who owed a debt, releasing a toxic chemical into a rival’s nightclubs, and killing his late son’s best friend

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Father-of-four Brian Spencer, 40, who taunted police by gyrating his hips seconds before a flying brick hit him in the groin, was arrested after officers recognised him from a viral video of the incident.

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The 'heartbroken' family of Ryan Marshall, 15, from Andover, Hampshire, has paid tribute to the 'lovely' teenager who died in a fatal collision, as a 29-year-old woman has been arrested on drug driving.

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Hitmaking record producer Richard Perry has died at 82

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Former world champion Rob Cross has apologised for a lewd gesture that was caught on camera during his World Darts Championship defeat to Scott Williams

Sport

Torben Hersborg mixes with Oscar winners and counts Anna Friel and Caroline Wozniacki among celebrity clients

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