No holiday plans? This social app will match you with a group of strangers for dinner from the LA times Kailyn Brown
Timeleft gives you limited details about your fellow diners prior to meal, but that’s part of the allure. Read More
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Opinion: As Christmas and Hanukkah coincide, is it time for everyone to let there be holiday lights? from the LA times Eli Federman
Many Jewish people avoid such displays because of their association with the Christian faith. But there is an ecumenical case to be made for embracing…
Opinion: Why I’m getting rid of my smartwatch from the LA times Cate Twining-Ward
As a runner, I got hooked on the devices and apps that help athletes train. But every new metric was another distraction from exercise’s psychological…
MoD strikes £6 billion deal to buy back more than 36,000 military homes … from the Independent David Hughes
Defence Secretary John Healey said it was a ‘decisive break’ with the failed privatisation process. Read More
Former England assistant Steve Holland named new Yokohama F. Marinos manager … from the Independent Pa Sport Staff
Holland was number two to Gareth Southgate with England. Read More
China warns UK ‘to stop creating trouble’ amid row over alleged spy linked to Prince Andrew … from the Independent Kate Devlin
Alleged spy Yang Tengbo became a close confidant of the Duke of York and met two former prime ministers Read More
Proposal to change India’s voting system to allow simultaneous polls fails to pass lower Parliament … from the Independent Sheikh Saaliq
A controversial legislation submitted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government to change India’s voting system has failed to pass Tuesday in the country’s lower house…
UK EuroMillions winner receives £177m jackpot in third biggest ever National Lottery pay-out … from the Independent Alexander Butler
The single UK ticket-holder won the eye-watering £177m EuroMillions prize in November – and now receives the cash just days before Christmas Read More
UK unlawfully detained migrants on Indian Ocean island, judge rules … from the Independent Holly Bancroft
More than 60 asylum seekers were held on remote island of Diego Garcia, part of the Chagos archipelago Read More
Watch live: Police swarm Moscow after Russian general killed in Ukraine-claimed attack … from the Independent Holly Patrick
Watch live from Moscow as police surround the scene of a bomb explosion that killed a senior Russian general on Tuesday, 17 December. Read More
Carlsberg’s £3.3bn takeover of Britvic given go ahead by competition watchdog … from the Independent Holly Williams
The deal is now expected to complete on January 16, bringing together the Danish brewing giant and Britvic’s soft drinks portfolio. Read More
Florence Pugh calls out ‘godawful headlines’ about Keira Knightley … from the Independent Ellie Harrison
Actor described ‘watching women getting torn apart despite being talented and beautiful’ Read More
From rain gardens to using AI, gardening trends set to be big in 2025 … from the Independent Hannah Stephenson
Native species, changing climate-tolerant plants and alternative home-grown produce could take centre stage, experts predict. Read More
Police look for man who killed schoolgirl at Japan McDonald’s … from the Independent Maroosha Muzaffar
Deadly attack at a McDonald’s in Kitakyushu city leaves schoolgirl dead and teen boy injured Read More