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WORLD NEWS Flood misery for Gazans awaiting next stage of peace plan Clair Obscur sweeps The Game Awards with nine wins Indiana Republicans defy Trump to reject new voting map US sanctions six more ships after seizing oil tanker off Venezuela Eurovision winner Nemo to return trophy in protest at Israel	UK NEWS Flu surge a challenge for NHS 'unlike any' since pandemic, Streeting says Inquiry into role of Budget watchdog launched by MPs Councils to get Ł3bn for thousands more school spaces for Send pupils Anger as illegal waste dumps appear near homes Royal Navy shadows Russian submarine through English Channel	SPORTS NEWS Rooney 'got death threats' after making Man Utd move 'There can only be one singer' - my secrets of successful man-management Does Nancy 'know what he's walked in to' amid horror Celtic start? John Aiken's journey from cricketer to MAFS expert Sutton's predictions v England Gaming star Daniel 'Stingray' Ray
BUSINESS NEWS UK economy shrank unexpectedly in October Maduro says Trump wants Venezuela's oil. But is that the real US goal? Inquiry into role of Budget watchdog launched by MPs Trump signs order to block states from enforcing own AI rules Crypto fraudster sentenced for 'epic' $40bn stablecoin crash	TECH NEWS Trump signs order to block states from enforcing own AI rules Crypto fraudster sentenced for 'epic' $40bn stablecoin crash OpenAI makes $1bn deal to bring Disney characters to ChatGPT and Sora Reddit launches High Court challenge to Australia's social media ban for kids 'Architects of AI' named Time Magazine's Person of the Year	SCI NEWS Geminid meteor shower set to light up sky during weekend peak Cameras on killer whales record first evidence of joint hunt with dolphins Shell facing first UK legal claim over climate impacts of fossil fuels How monogamous are humans? Scientists compile 'league table' of pairing up UN environment report 'hijacked' by US and others over fossil fuels, top scientist says
POLITICS NEWS Workers' rights bill standoff continues after Lords defeat Ex-Olympic swimmer Sharron Davies among new peers Intensive work continuing on Ukraine plan, European leaders say after Trump call Swinney stands by Constance in grooming gangs row Last-minute offer may avert strike by resident doctors	ENVIRONMENT NEWS Geminid meteor shower set to light up sky during weekend peak Cameras on killer whales record first evidence of joint hunt with dolphins Shell facing first UK legal claim over climate impacts of fossil fuels How monogamous are humans? Scientists compile 'league table' of pairing up UN environment report 'hijacked' by US and others over fossil fuels, top scientist says	ENTERTAIN NEWS Celebrity Race Across the World winners revealed Clair Obscur sweeps The Game Awards with nine wins Eurovision winner Nemo to return trophy in protest at Israel Hundreds of items taken in high-value museum raid Women rally behind Catherine Zeta-Jones over age-shaming comments

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