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Sydney to Hobart yacht race — day one of the 77th edition of the bluewater classic, as it happened

Race record holder Andoo Comanche holds the lead on the Sydney to Hobart yacht race — and favourable winds have it close to beating its own record pace from 2017. Look back at how the race unfolded on day one.

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Former Edinburgh gangster recalls meet ups with rival groups at fairs and car parks

Edinburgh has built its own ugly reputation for street gangs over the decades, with generations of violent thugs graduating from its ranks.

Edinburgh Live

Cameron Green shines and Shane Warne is honoured in Boxing Day Test at MCG

After a 112-run stand for the sixth wicket, South Africa loses 5-10 to be all out for 189 late on Boxing Day at the MCG, before Australia reaches stumps on 1-45. Look back at all the action from day one of the second Test in our live blog.

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You can say you wish King Charles would die, but you can't urinate on your back tyre: 8 common myths about Australian law

We’ve all been at a work or family gathering when someone has offered a seemingly authoritative statement about the way the law operates.

The Conversation

Former NHS nurse has first Christmas off in years but still won't be at home

'I can’t wait. I’m actually excited about Christmas for once'

Liverpool Echo

Woman thought killed by shark was following learning to surf dream when she disappeared

The 60-year-old had wanted to learn to surf for 'years' and was last spotted snorkelling in the water with a shark lurking nearby when she disappeared

Daily Mirror

Watch as Scots mum screams in delight at surprise marriage proposal days before Christmas

Megan Brown’s stunned reaction was caught on camera as she turned around to find Ryan Patterson down on one knee in Glasgow's George Square on Tuesday night.

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Faithless singer Maxi Jazz dies aged 65 as 'heartbroken' dance group pay tribute

Writing on Facebook, the group said Jazz 'was a man who changed our lives in so many ways'.

Daily Record

Iceland shoppers obsessing over 'unreal' £7 Galaxy dessert

One Iceland shopper said: "That looks yummy, definitely getting one of these."

Liverpool Echo

Woman makes small fortune after sharing DIY photo on Facebook

Danielle shared her handy hack on social media - and was flooded with requests

Manchester Evening News

Beautician horrified after Morrisons delivery driver tracked her down on Facebook

She has been offered just £30 and an apology from the supermarket after her ordeal

Wales Online

Woman making more money than ever after sharing DIY photo on Facebook

Danielle Clair shared her DIY hack on social media and was soon inundated with requests

Liverpool Echo

BMW driver's 'selfish' parking has everyone saying the same thing

The BMW driver decided to park their expensive car entirely on the pavement sparking fury among residents with one taking to Facebook to shame the 'selfish' motorist

Daily Mirror

Facebook parent Meta will pay $725M to settle user data case

Facebook’s corporate parent has agreed to pay $725 million to settle a lawsuit alleging the world’s largest social media platform allowed millions of its users’ personal information to be fed to Cambridge Analytica

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Facebook parent Meta will pay $725M to settle a privacy suit over Cambridge Analytica

The proposed settlement is a result of revelations that the information of up to 87 million people may have been improperly shared with the data analytics firm that worked for political campaigns.

Manchester Evening News

'Carnage in Tesco' as shoppers flock to stores in run up to Christmas

Long queues in supermarkets and shops across Greater Manchester as shoppers pick up last-minute items for Christmas Day

The Independent UK

NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week

Social media users shared a range of false claims this week

Tribune News Service

Meta agrees to pay $725 million over Cambridge Analytica scandal

Meta Platforms Inc. has agreed to pay $725 million to settle a long-running lawsuit that claimed Facebook illegally shared user data with the research firm Cambridge Analytica.

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Daily Mirror

Toothless dog up for adoption despite loving to bite and regular coughing fits

Chihuahua Lord Herald was initially brought into a Chicago shelter to be put down - but after a rescue centre posted a brutally honest description of him, they were inundated with adoption requests

Liverpool Echo

Devastating fire that 'destroyed' mum's home may have been started deliberately

Merseyside Police has now launched an appeal for information

Daily Record

Gran thought missing brother was dead until seeing Facebook post

Lillian Carlton says she had not seen or heard from her sibling for 17 years.

WEKU

From Twitter chaos to TikTok bans to the metaverse, social media had a rocky 2022

From Facebook's troubled pivot to the metaverse to Twitter's management chaos to industry-wide layoffs, social media companies have had a rocky 2022

Daily Mirror

Sam Curran becomes most expensive IPL player ever as England hero banks £1.85m

Sam Curran has banked £1.85m in the IPL mini-auction, having been signed by the Punjab Kings after being named player of the tournament as England won the T20 World Cup

Liverpool Echo

How to get the Christmas chat theme on Facebook messenger and Instagram

The theme adds a cute Christmas jumper pattern to the background of your chats

The Conversation

LinkedIn at 20: how a new breed of influencer is transforming the business networking giant

When someone says social media, you probably don’t immediately think of LinkedIn. But there’s no denying that the business networking site has gone the distance: it is now 20 years since it was founded in Silicon Valley.

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