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Rabbi Benjy Rickman Hanukkah runs from 14 December to 22 December this year A rabbi from Manchester says members of the Jewish community are continuing to celebrate Hanukkah despite fears following recent attacks. Rabbi Benjy Rickman, who is based at Yeshurun Synagogue in Cheadle, said people “young and old” were …

Tromso’s sporting director expects players to leave in January, with Rangers credited with an interest in midfielder Jens Hjerto Dahl, 20. (Daily Record), external A centre-back, ball-dominating centre-midfielder and striker are the January priorities for Rangers boss Danny Rohl. (Daily Record), external Aberdeen captain Graeme Shinnie, 34, wants to extend …

Anthony Joshua says he is ready to take on fellow Briton Tyson Fury in his next fight, after beating Jake Paul. BBC News

Popular fitness app Strava has made its popular Year in Sport wrap-up available only to users who pay an annual $80 subscription, disappointing some users who were accustomed to seeing their annual roundup for free. On Strava’s FAQ page, the company addresses the change. “With the relaunch of our subscription …

Yaya Toure says his motives were scrutinised when he joined Man City, leaving him determined o prove the sceptics wrong. Source link

The Times leads with a new tranche of documents released by the US Department of Justice, including “a previously unseen photograph of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor lying across the laps of five women”. The photo appears to show the former prince, Ghislaine Maxwell, and redacted faces of six people. Andrew has repeatedly …

Today was the deadline for Google to reveal how it’s complying with Judge James Donato’s order to crack open Android for third-party app stores, stop illegally tying its Google Play Billing system to its app store, and let developers link to ways to download their apps outside the Play Store …

Google is once again part of Movies Anywhere, meaning that movies you’ve purchased from Google Play and YouTube will now show up as part of your Movies Anywhere collection. Films from Google Play and YouTube became unavailable on Movies Anywhere on October 31st, but now they should sync to your …

Google isn’t quite ready to replace Assistant with Gemini on Android devices. The company said on Friday that it will “continue our work to upgrade Assistant users to Gemini on mobile devices into 2026,” instead of its original plans to make the switch by the end of 2025. “We’re adjusting …

The US says its military has carried out a “massive strike” against the Islamic State group (IS) in Syria, in response to a deadly attack on American forces in the country. US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said Operation Hawkeye Strike was aimed at eliminating IS “fighters, infrastructure, and weapons sites”. …

Steven McKenzieHighlands and Islands reporter Getty Images Molehills – the mounds of earth moles dig up and leave on the surface as they tunnel underground – are the closest most people are likely to get to one of Britain’s most elusive animals. Out of Doors co-host Rachel Stewart said her …

“He’s injured his knee and he’s dislocated his shoulder. “It’s tough for him because he’s been good for us, Lewis, and he was coming back to a club he was at last year.” When asked about Parkinson’s criticism of the Galbraith tackle, Swansea head coach Vitor Matos said: “That’s what …

Wrexham manager Phil Parkinson says the whole club will rally behind goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo after his inexplicable error gifted Swansea City a stoppage-time win. Friday’s Championship fixture was heading for a draw when Okonkwo failed to deal with a cross and then spilled a subsequent looping header from Ben Cabango, …

The defense bill, which Congress passed earlier this week, includes two amendments that advocates for commercial nuclear energy are celebrating. The International Nuclear Energy Act establishes working groups and boosts funding and interagency cooperation on the development and export of US nuclear technologies. The NDAA also reauthorizes the US International …

The ousted chair of Ben & Jerry’s has accused the company which owns the brand of threatening to launch a public smear campaign against her. Anuradha Mittal, who chaired Ben & Jerry’s independent board for seven years, told the BBC that Magnum had threatened to publish “defamatory statements” about her …

It is the day when President Putin becomes Primetime Putin. For a marathon four-and-a-half hours, his annual end-of-year TV address was given uninterrupted coverage on all of Russia’s main channels. The questions come from both the press and the public. The point is to reassure Russians that their leader has …

The Scottish Parliament says no “covert bugging devices” were involved in reports of MSPs being secretly recorded by members of staff. The Scotsman newspaper reported that a former worker had placed “listening devices” in the office of a female SNP politician in late 2023. But Holyrood’s presiding officer has now …

Collum agreed with the VAR decision not to award a penalty against Fernandez in Rangers’ 2-2 draw with Dundee United at Tannadice. The ball appeared to clip the defender’s arm as it dropped from a United thrown-in. The head of refereeing said the incident was “not punishable in any shape …

The UK has announced sanctions against militia leaders and groups it says were involved in violence against civilians in Syria. Three groups and four commanders have had their assets frozen over their involvement in suspected atrocities during clashes in coastal regions which saw about 1,400 killed earlier this year, as …

Wawrinka, who turned pro in 2002, has won 16 tour-level trophies during his career, including a Masters 1000 title at Monte Carlo in 2014. He also secured gold for Switzerland in doubles at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing partnering Roger Federer. Known for his one-handed backhand, Wawrinka beat the …