News from December 7, 2025

Corrections and clarifications

• An article about the demise of Sky Sports’ new TikTok channel, Halo, suggested its posts included one about motor racing titled “Explaining 2008 Crashgate in girl terms”; in fact that was a parody post on another channel (Halo, adieu: Sky Sports drops ‘sexist’ TikTok for female fans, 17 November, p17,...

Corrections and clarifications column editor 7 hours ago

Sports

Ravens v Steelers, Jaguars v Colts and Bills v Bengals: NFL week 14 – live

9.00pm GMT TOUCHDOWN! This is getting spicy. There are still three quarters left in this one … TOUCHDOWN!

Graham Searles 7 hours ago

Entertainment

Strictly Come Dancing: week 11 results – live

8.59pm GMT Finally, jagadox says: “To me, Lewis’ number embodied the spirit of the musical more but in dance terms, Amber was better.” emilyscatnaps adds: “Meanwhile, tonight’s the night Amber realises that no matter how good she is, she won’t be getting her hands on that glitterball…” 8.58pm GMT On...

Michael Hogan 7 hours ago

Politics

Australia news live: firefighter dies in NSW; Bragg says ‘every back yard’ could fit a new house or granny flat

8.54pm GMT Minns said more than a dozen houses were lost on the Central Coast of NSW, but added the situation could have been much worse. Updated at 8.59pm GMT 8.33pm GMT Report finds many Australians with psychosocial disabilities falling through support gap More than 130,000 Australians with psychosocial disabilities...

Nick Visser 7 hours ago

Sports

Notre Dame football declines bowl game consideration after CFP snub

After being left out of the College Football Playoff, Notre Dame football has decided to skip out on bowl season. The Fighting Irish were in the top 10 in each of the five previous rankings going into Sunday, consistently ahead of Miami ― despite the Hurricanes having the same record...

Detroit Free Press 7 hours ago

Politics

Met Police investigating Nigel Farage for 'electoral fraud'

Nigel Farage has been reported to the police by a former member of his campaign team over claims of falsifying election expenses. Reform sources said that Mr Harris and Mr Everett were no longer friends because Mr Harris reported Mr Everett to the party for alleged sexual misconduct in August....

Kat Brown 7 hours ago

Technology

Limaj thotë se bashkimi me PDK-në do të bëhet në Parlament

Kryetari i Nismës Socialdemokrate, Fatmir Limaj, ka thënë se nëse partia e tij e kalon pragun, e për të cilin është i bindur se do të ndodhë në zgjedhjet e parakohshme më 28 dhjetor, atëherë në Parlamentin e Kosovës do të arrijë bashkimin me grupin parlamentar të Partisë Demokratike të...

Krasniqi 7 hours ago

Politics

Troops and warplanes deployed in Benin after ‘failed coup attempt’

West African troops were deployed to Benin on Sunday following what the country’s president described as an unsuccessful coup attempt. Earlier on Sunday a group of soldiers had “launched a mutiny”, Benin’s interior minister Alassane Seidou said, “with the aim of destabilising the state and its institutions”. The attempted coup...

Guardian staff and agencies 7 hours ago

Politics

Hamline University Student Sparks Outrage with Disturbing Boast on Charlie Kirk Assassination Video

A recent incident at Hamline University in St. The student was asked whether he had ever said “stupid s—.” “Well yeah, but —” he said, before being cut off by a Turning Point member, who asked if he should be shot for stupid things he has said. I watched the...

Internewscast 7 hours ago

Entertainment

"Otrovert" is the new label for people who like to socialize but only in small groups. So basically, anyone commenting in this thread [Obvious]

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Business

Oman’s Electricity Output Rises 6.1% by October: Key Growth Insights for Investors and Business Owners

By Oman MarketDecember 7, 2025December 8, 2025electricity production Oman water productionWith 0 comments MUSCAT: The Sultanate of Oman experienced a 6.1 percent increase in total electricity production by the end of October 2025, reaching 44,814.7 gigawatt-hours (GWh), compared to 42,255.8 GWh during the same period in 2024, according to preliminary...

Oman Market 7 hours ago

Sports

Vikings end four-game losing streak with 31-0 shutout of Commanders

The Vikings scored only 42 points in their four-game losing streak, including a 26-0 blanking by the Seahawks last week when rookie quarterback Max Bosmer made his first NFL start. He reinjured his elbow following an interception with 8:16 left in the third quarter. He had touchdown throws of 18...

Charean Williams 7 hours ago

Sports

Ohio State Buckeyes most to blame for stunning Big Ten Championship loss to Indiana

The Ohio State Buckeyes saw their undefeated run come to an end in the Big Ten title game against an inspired Indiana Hoosiers team. That is no longer the case with a 12-team college football playoff. It did not play out that way.

Steve Silverman 7 hours ago

Technology

Christian Benford pick-six gives Bills 32-28 lead over Bengals

For the second week in a row, Christian Benford has scored a defensive touchdown. Benford intercepted Joe Burrow on what was supposed to be a quick pass to Ja’Marr Chase at the line of scrimmage, returning it 63 yards for a go-ahead score. The Bengals looked like they were on...

Myles Simmons 7 hours ago

Sports

Ravens lose explosive offensive weapon to knee injury during Steelers game

The Baltimore Ravens are keeping it close with the Pittsburgh Steelers, as the team is down 27-19 early in the fourth quarter. Reports indicate that running back Mitchell Keaton, who is 23 years old, has been ruled out for the remainder of the contest after suffering the injury, according to...

Benedetto Vitale 7 hours ago

Sports

FC Goa clinch record 3rd Super Cup title after 6-5 penalty shootout win over East Bengal

Margao (Goa) [India], December 8 (ANI): FC Goa were crowned champions of the AIFF Super Cup for a record third time after they defeated East Bengal FC 6-5 in a penalty shootout at the PJN Stadium in Fatorda on Sunday, December 7, 2025, as per an AIFF press release.With both...

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Technology

Bengals’ Tee Higgins exits Bills game after 2nd hard hit to head

The Cincinnati Bengals are in a tight battle against the Buffalo Bills. “Higgins has emerged from the injury tent but does not have his helmet. Being evaluated now.

Christopher Hennessy 7 hours ago

Politics

Former cricketer Venkatesh Prasad wins KSCA presidential election

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 8 (ANI): Former Indian cricketer Venkatesh Prasad was elected President of the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) on Sunday. The primary focus here should be cricket, not politics. That is the natural course of action.

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Sports

Magic guard Desmond Bane hit with technical foul for pelting OG Anunoby with ball

On Sunday, the Orlando Magic crashed back down to Earth with a road loss against the New York Knicks that wasn’t as close as the final 106-100 score suggested. Bane was assessed a technical foul for the incident, per Ian Begley of SNY on X, formerly Twitter. Meanwhile, the Magic...

Jackson Stone 7 hours ago

World

US border czar Tom Homan defends Trump after president calls Somali community "garbage"

Washington, DC [US], December 8 (ANI): President Donald Trump's border czar, Tom Homan, on Sunday backed the US leader's plan to target Somali immigrants in Minnesota, even as Trump described the community as "garbage".During an appearance on CNN's "State of the Union", Homan said he was "not aware of what...

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