Author: News Desk

Liverpool beat Real Madrid 2-0 at Anfield last night in the latest Champions League match – and it was a thriller! McCallister opened the scoring before Mbappe missed a penalty for Madrid, then Mo Salah missed a penalty – and then finally Gakpo found the back of the net to give the Reds a 2-0 win.

Police are continuing investigations into the late Harrods owner Mohammed al-Fayed who has been accused by at least 100 women of sexual assault and rape. If the allegations prove true his crimes could be on the scale of Jimmy Saville. There are also reports that associates of Al Fayed are “being probed on claims they enabled his sex abuse.”

Many of the news sites – in print and online – continue to offer their reaction to the ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah as civilians start to return home. Many are expressing hopes that a similar ceasefire could be seen in Gaza.

The upcoming Friday vote on assisted dying in the UK is another trending topic as MPs express their stance on the matter. It’s expected to be a tight call.

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Frost and fog slowly clearing from most areas to leave a dry day with some bright and sunny conditions, though chilly where the fog persists. Becoming cloudier and windy in the west with some patchy rain developing. Tonight: Clear spells in the east with more frost and fog expected. Cloudier and windy with coastal gales in the far west and northwest accompanied with some patchy rain and drizzle.

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What’s on the front page of The National? The front page of The Irish News this morning – 28/11/2024 – reports Chinese gangsters controlled drugs farm in Northern Ireland.  A large-scale cannabis farm, linked to Chinese criminal gangs, has been discovered in Northern Ireland. The farm, valued at approximately £2.5 million, was located in an isolated rural area. Police believe the operation was part of a significant organised crime network. A Belfast man, Daniel Patrick Quinn, who died under tragic circumstances, received a community-led funeral after efforts to locate his family were unsuccessful. Tributes were paid by local organisations, highlighting…

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UK FACING LEGAL CHALLENGE OVER WEAPONS SALES UK FACING LEGAL CHALLENGE OVER WEAPONS SALES What’s on the front page of The National? The front page of The National this morning – 28/11/2024 – reports the UK is facing legal challenges over weapons sales to Israel.  The UK is facing a legal challenge regarding arms sales to Israel, which could result in an immediate ban on these exports. This comes amid ongoing violence in Gaza, with 11 people killed in recent Israeli airstrikes. The situation also ties into broader geopolitical moves, including Britain’s involvement in training the Lebanese army as a…

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