UK - The Evening Standard

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1. Thousands of jobs saved as Petrofac set to be purchased

   The energy services firm appointed administrators in October.

2. Thousands turn out for Christmas morning parkruns

   Runners wore festive costumes as they participated.

3. Christmas Day beach emergency as swimmers pulled from water in Devon

   An emergency response is under way at a beach in Devon following concern for people in the water, police said.

4. In Pictures: Hardy swimmers and royal watchers brave cold Christmas Day

   Press Association photographers snapped festive revellers enjoying a Christmas swim and fans who flocked to see the royal family attend church.

5. Two arrested after man, 30, stabbed to death on Christmas Day

   Victim pronounced dead at scene in Wolverhampton as detectives launch murder investigation

6. Immigration conversations are dividing us, says Archbishop of Canterbury-elect

   Dame Sarah Mullally made history in October when she became the first woman named to take the leading role.

7. Only Fools and Horses’ most iconic London filming locations

   From Nelson Mandela House to Sotheby’s, these London spots played starring roles in the beloved BBC sitcom

8. Wind and cold weather warnings due but no white Christmas for UK

   Low temperatures are likely to have minor impacts on health and social care services.

9. Chelsea vs Aston Villa: Prediction, kick-off time, TV, live stream, team news, h2h results, odds

   Blues looking to return to winning ways

10. King and Queen lead royals at Sandringham Christmas Day service

    Charles and Camilla were joined by the Prince and Princess of Wales and their children as the royal family attended the traditional Christmas Day church service at Sandringham