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1. Watch: Trailer for star-studded Christmas film ‘Tinsel Town’ featuring Kiefer Sutherland drops

   Watch the new trailer for a new star-studded Christmas movie set in a Yorkshire village.

2. Sudan’s paramilitary investigated over ‘war crimes’ as tens of thousands flee

   More than 70,000 people have fled el-Fashir so far after Sudan’s paramilitary force captured the city

3. I’m a dietitian. Here’s why Japan’s hara hachi bu eating technique works

   Some of the world’s healthiest and longest-living people follow the practice

4. Son of rock icon named in rumoured I’m a Celebrity line-up

5. WTA Finals live: Rybakina responds against Swiatek before Anisimova and Keys face elimination

   Iga Swiatek faces Elena Rybakina after opening wins while Amanda Anisimova and Madison Keys look to bounce back

6. Global activists call on Starmer to do his ‘duty’ and protect HIV care for LGBT+ people

   Exclusive:Almost 700 health workers and LGBT+ rights campaigners from 40 countries write to prime minister amid deep cuts to overseas aid

7. Trump’s nuclear weapons tests won’t include explosions ‘right now,’ official says

   Energy Secretary says administration will tests nuclear weapons ‘systems’ without detonating devices — for now

8. New research valued unpaid housework at over $400bn. See how much you contribute

   Women contribute 61.5% of the total time spent on unpaid work and care

9. How British teenager Bella Culley’s dream holiday to Thailand turned into a prison nightmare in Georgia

   Bella Culley has now been released from jail after six months, Alex Croft writes. But how did a 19-year-old Briton end up there in the first place?

10. Tories nearly ran out of money as donors deserted them after humiliating election defeat, says Badenoch

    The Tory leader said keeping donors on side ‘actually took quite a lot of quite a lot of my time’