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1. Joe Jonas reacts to mockery over viral ‘seven-minute’ parallel parking attempt

   Pop singer was supported by some fans who pointed out ‘the worst part of parallel parking is always the witnesses’

2. Name ‘Stakeknife’ IRA spy, government told as report finds operation cost more lives than it saved

   MI5 has also apologised after handing over previously undisclosed material on the agent too late for it to be included in Operation Kenova

3. The books predicting the need-to-know health trends of 2026

   From ditching weight loss jabs to finding natural solutions for the menopause – there are a raft of books exploring the latest in health and wellbeing trends for 2026

4. ‘Shockingly high’ number of Gaza children hospitalized with acute malnutrition after ceasefire

   A ceasefire was agreed in October, but thousands of children are still being treated for malnutrition in Gaza

5. World’s longest flight - lasting 29 hours - lands safely

6. Trump says European leaders are ‘weak’ in extraordinary attack on US allies

   US president launches broadside against European countries over migration and the war in Ukraine

7. 9 best baby snowsuits to keep your little one warm from head to toe

   The wintriest expeditions call for waterproof materials, fleece linings and built-in mittens

8. Tony Blair left out of Gaza ‘board of peace’ due to Iraq war history

   Former UK Prime Minister had eyed a leading role on Trump’s council after working on the Israel-Hamas peace process

9. Weight-loss jabs could have hidden benefit for breast cancer patients

   Researchers found a link between the hormone estrone and breast cancer deaths in postmenopausal women

10. Trump hits out at ‘horrible, vicious, disgusting’ Sadiq Khan as he reignites feud with London mayor

    US President’s extraordinary attack on senior Labour figure and migration to the UK