Gavin & Stacey: An exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the Christmas finale

BBC News goes behind the scenes during the filming of final ever episode and speaks to the whole cast.

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Spacecraft attempts closest ever approach to Sun

It will plunge into our star's outer atmosphere to uncover its secrets

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The Papers: Reeves needs 'Christmas miracle' and King's 'message of unity'

Tuesday's headlines focus on the UK economy's growth struggles and the King's Christmas speech.

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44 crates - lost for decades - were unsealed. Inside was a fair dreamed up by art legends

Carnival attractions created by artists Keith Haring, Jean-Michel Basquiat and David Hockney are now on display in New York.

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Trump threatens to try and regain control of Panama Canal

It prompts a sharp rebuke from Panama's president, who says "every square metre" of the canal belongs to his country.

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Private plane crash in Brazil kills pilot and his family

The plane fell minutes after take-off, hitting an urban area in Rio Grande do Sul and injuring 17 people.

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Usyk breaks Fury's heart with points win in rematch

Oleksandr Usyk defeats Briton Tyson Fury to retain his unified heavyweight world titles and prove his status as a generational great in another close points win in Saudi Arabia.

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The Papers: Christmas market 'carnage' and 'Return of the family doctor'

Saturday's front pages carry a variety stories including an attack on a German Christmas market.

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Van Gerwen enjoys comfortable opening victory

Michael van Gerwen and Stephen Bunting both move into the third round of the 2025 PDC World Darts Championship with victories at Alexandra Palace on Friday.

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Romance scammer duped £17k from me with deepfakes

Nikki MacLeod believed she was sending money to a real woman whom she was in a relationship with.

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'Are you not entertained?' - Spurs survive chaos to keep cup dream alive

Ange Postecoglou's second-season trophy promise is still alive after Tottenham's chaotic win over Manchester United, writes Phil McNulty.

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Hospitals write off £112m in foreign patient bills

Hospitals say they often struggle to recover costs, particularly when patients return overseas.

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Kist loses despite nine-darter & spectator wins £60k

Christian Kist hits a nine-darter but loses his PDC Championship first-round match against Madars Razma.

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'You have to ride the wave' - Russo resurgence continues

Alessia Russo is being rewarded for hard work under interim boss Renee Slegers and her fine form continued in Arsenal's final game before the winter break.

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Honda and Nissan in merger talks, reports say

In March, the two Japanese car makers agreed to explore a strategic partnership for electric vehicles.

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Watchdog says police unprepared for scale of riots

Past incidents involving "extreme nationalist sentiment" were underestimated, a review finds.

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Wright wins as Meikle defeats Sherrock

Two-time champion Peter Wright wins his opening game at the PDC World Championship, while Ryan Meikle beats Fallon Sherrock to set up a match against teenage prodigy Luke Littler.

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New Zealand thump England in series finale

England's year ends with a crushing 423-run defeat by New Zealand in the third and final Test in Hamilton.

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Government has broken the law on sewage - watchdog

The OEP has ruled that it allowed excessive sewage into England's rivers and seas.

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'I've carried out more than 50 citizen's arrests'

Shopkeepers in Devon and Cornwall describe confronting criminals amid a retail crime wave.

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Scottish drug lab boss jailed after Spain arrest

Colin Wright, formerly of Motherwell, was extradited from Spain to the UK for drug trafficking.

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The Papers: Prince urged to avoid royal Christmas and 'inheritance tax backfires'

Sources have told several papers that pressure is mounting on the prince to avoid Buckingham Palace.

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Tornado hits northern California town as ice storm chills Midwest

A twister touched down in Scotts Valley as one person was killed during ice storms in Nebraska.

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'Spy at heart of Whitehall' and PM criticised for 'housing slums'

Disclosures about an alleged Chinese spy operating in the UK and the PM criticised for allowing 'slum' housing are in Sunday's papers.

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Daniel Penny is guest of Trump and Vance at football game

Mr Penny was acquitted earlier this week of homicide after a homeless man died when he restrained him on a subway.

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The Papers: 'Economic blow for Reeves' and prince 'invited spy to palace'

The papers lead on Prince Andrew's links to an alleged spy and Labour is criticised over GDP figures.

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UK 'doesn't have enough builders' for Starmer's 1.5m homes

Builders and developers say reforms are needed to recruit more tradespeople to build the homes being promised.

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Hate people fidgeting? Join the misokinesia club

Why hair twiddling, pen tapping or thigh jiggling can cause rage and distress for some people.

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Weekly quiz: Which film bagged the most Golden Globe nominations?

How closely have you been paying attention to what's been going on in the world over the past seven days?

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Net closing in on South Korea's president as MPs get death threats over impeachment vote

Yoon Suk Yeol - whose attempt to impose martial law backfired - faces another vote in parliament this weekend.

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The Papers: 'Sara was failed' and 10,000 civil service jobs to be axed

Convictions over the death of Sara Sharif and a new drive for government efficiency lead the papers.

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Rural Kent on the frontline of PM's battle to build

Keir Starmer has vowed to beat building "blockers" but can he override stiff local resistance?

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Hawaiian woman found safe after vanishing in LA

Her disappearance sparked conspiracies online before police declared she was voluntarily missing.

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Damp and mouldy housing could see personnel leave military

MPs want to see military housing improved but say they are "not confident" funds will be available.

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Malibu wildfire destroys homes and forces evacuations in California

The Franklin wildfire has burned hundreds of acres in an upmarket area of the US state of California

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Nail artist cries after seeing her work in Wicked

Shea Osei says she made more than 35 sets of press on nails for the Wicked movie.

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Stop non-priority spending, Treasury warns ministers

Rachel Reeves promises to take an "iron fist" to waste, but the Tories say her sums do not add up.

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Hit by blackouts Cuba’s tourism industry now braces for Trump

Cuba's hotels, already hit by power cuts, worry that Trump may increase the US's economic blockade.

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Papers report on 'delight' in Syria but warn of uncertainty ahead

Most of Monday's papers lead on the rebels toppling the Assad regime, as Syrians celebrate its fall.

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Trump praise for William and rebels 'reach Damascus'

Donald Trump said the Prince of Wales is doing a "fantastic job" and the Assad regime in Syria is falling.

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Norris hails title-chasing McLaren's 'incredible story'

Lando Norris pays tribute to McLaren as the team look to secure their first constructors' championship in 26 years.

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Hats, horses and a Harley: Photos of the week

A selection of news photographs from around the world.

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Atkinson takes hat-trick against New Zealand

Gus Atkinson takes the 15th hat-trick by an England bowler to rattle through the New Zealand tail on the second day of the second Test in Wellington.

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Chappell Roan to headline Reading and Leeds festival 2025

Reading and Leeds announces its first acts for 2025 including Chappell Roan and Travis Scott.

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'I didn't like what was being said' - Postecoglou on fan confrontation

Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou says he "didn't like what was being said" by some Spurs fans after their defeat by Bournemouth.

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'Best game of season' - Newcastle give Liverpool rivals hope

Liverpool's 3-3 draw at Newcastle is described as "one of the best games of the season" - and gives their rivals hope in the battle for the Premier League title.

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Madueke 'must work more', says Maresca

Enzo Maresca says winger Noni Madueke "must work more" to secure a place in the Chelsea side, despite scoring in the 5-1 win at Southampton.

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Supermarkets 'putting profits above human rights', MP says

Supermarkets that appear to be selling products linked to slave labour in China have been criticised following a BBC investigation.

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The Papers: 'Turmoil in South Korea' and 'Letby quizzed' in jail

A failed attempt to declare martial law and a killer nurse being investigated over baby deaths feature in the headlines.

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Trump picks investment banker Warren Stephens as UK ambassador

The billionaire donated millions to President-elect Donald Trump’s re-election campaign this year.

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The Papers: Starmer wants 'closer US ties' and Wallace 'Boiling Point'

The PM's comments on Donald Trump and the fallout over allegations about the MasterChef presenter lead the papers.

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Cyber Monday: How to spot a deal and not get ripped off

Experts tell us how to work out if a deal is a genuine bargain or could leave you out of pocket.

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The Papers: 'DisasterChef' and 'Syrian warplanes hit back'

The Gregg Wallace scandal continues to take front and centre on many of the papers on Monday, as does the latest in the conflict in Syria.

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Former world snooker champion Griffiths dies aged 77

Former world snooker champion Terry Griffiths has died aged 77, the World Snooker Tour has confirmed.

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