Curb Your Enthusiasm: comedy show to end after 24 years
HBO’s longest running comedy series starring Larry David will end next year. Read More
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The quest to find healthy and cheap sweeteners
Start-up firms are producing new sweeteners but will they be able to compete with sugar? Read More
Chinese ex-banker jailed for life in corruption case
Xu Guojun was convicted of embezzling $325m after being forcibly repatriated from the US in 2021. Read More
Ukraine war: How TikTok fakes pushed Russian lies to millions
The BBC uncovers a vast Russia-based network of fake TikTok accounts pushing disinformation about Ukraine. Read More
Hungary blocks €50bn of EU funding for Ukraine
Hungary blocks €50bn of EU budget funds for Ukraine hours after agreement is reached on membership talks. Read More
Hong Kong offers HK$1m bounties on five overseas activists
Police said the activists will be “pursued until the end” for “endangering national security”. Read More
Essequibo dispute: Leaders of Venezuela and Guyana meet
The Guyanese president commits to peace over oil-rich Essequibo at a meeting with the president of Venezuela Read More
Bereaved parents’ anger at ‘broken’ online safety promise
The government denies watering down online protections promised to bereaved families. Read More
Millions borrowing to pay essential bills at Christmas, charities warn
Energy costs are a key concern to charities, just as gas and electricity prices are about to rise again. Read More
Russian gas giant Gazprom makes £39m profit in North Sea
The state-owned Russian energy firm earned £39m from its Dutch-UK gas field in 2022, accounts show. Read More