School Assembly News Headlines for December 15: From major policy moves in Delhi and Kerala’s historic milestone to global peace efforts and natural disasters, here are today’s most important headlines.
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father and son duo allegedly used licensed firearms in shooting
Naveed Akram previously known to security agencies, prime minister says. His gun-owning father, Sajid, was shot dead by police at the scene
Hong Kong court finds pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai guilty of sedition and collusion with foreign forces
The 78-year-old was charged under Hong Kong’s controversial national security law, enacted by Beijing in 2020.
Britain’s new spy chief warns the ‘front line is everywhere’ as country faces emerging threats
The new head of Britain’s foreign intelligence service MI6 will warn the nation that the “front line is everywhere” in her first public speech on Monday, as the UK faces emerging threats.
Stock market optimism returns after tech sell-off
Stock markets on both sides of the Atlantic recovered upward momentum on the back of interest rate optimism Monday, following a brief correction affecting mostly the tech sector.
Sydney’s suburbs have a ‘frightening concentration’ of gun ownership, data shows
Chris Minns vows to review gun laws with thousands of licensed firearms located in the state’s major cities
Zelenskyy offers to drop NATO bid in exchange for security guarantees, refuses to cede land
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday voiced readiness to drop his country’s bid to join NATO in exchange for Western security guarantees, but rejected the U.S. push for ceding territory to Russia as he held talks with U.S. envoys on ending the war.
How many migrants crossed the Channel yesterday? Total for 2025 passes 40k
There is understood to be a backlog of migrants in France waiting to make the perilous journey after 28 days without Channel crossings
Urgent London Assembly meeting called to ‘save city’s car clubs’
Exclusive: The letter, which comes ahead of an extraordinary meeting to be held in City Hall tomorrow, details four main policy suggestions for the Mayor, Transport for London (TfL) and the capital’s boroughs
‘Family-friendly’ London borough voted most peaceful place to live in the capita
The London borough of Bromley has taken the crown as the capital’s most peaceful, and the only London location in Sell House Fast’s ranking
Alex Jones shows off her stunning countryside home after escaping London
The One Show presenter has decided to show off her Christmas decorations on social media, as she says ‘everybody loves a nose’
Man arrested on suspicion of murder after woman found dead in south east London
A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a woman in her 50s was found dead in Elephant and Castle.
Mum jailed for nine and a half years after killing baby daughter in Homerton
A mum has been jailed for nine and a half years after killing her three-month-old daughter in Homerton.
Man jailed after sexually assaulting woman in a Harrow Road hotel
A man has been jailed for three years after sexually assaulting a woman in a Harrow Road hotel.
Rob Reiner’s son reportedly being questioned in investigation
Fox News correspondent Jonathan Hunt joins ‘Fox & Friends’ to report the latest on the deaths of iconic film director Rob Reiner and his wife Michele. #fox …
Latest round of talks between Ukraine and US conclude as Trump seeks swift peace
There were no immediate comments on the talks held in Berlin.
£151m approved to fix estates in several boroughs run by same landlord
The City of London Corporation’s approval follows repeated concerns raised about the state of its housing stock
LIVE updates as Worcester Park road swarmed by emergency services
Emergency services have flooded Longfellow Road, near the junction of Central Road, today (December 15).
Christmas Carol Goes Wrong – Apollo Theatre, London
Mischief Theatre’s Christmas Carol Goes Wrong is a wonderfully fun show that will easily entertain even if it doesn’t quite stick some landings.
Palestine Action hunger strikers could die in prison
Lawyers and relatives of the remand prisoners refusing food fear for their lives as they seek meeting with top minister.
Sister of missing man makes heartbreaking plea for Christmas reunion
Jason Scarfe was last seen at the start of November
Congregation Tifereth Israel in Columbus
A few weeks ago, as we brainstormed ideas for prompts for this year’s set of Chanukah reflections, one possibility that I suggested was “a far-flung or unusual place where you
Elton John, Obama and Stephen King among those leading tributes to Rob Reiner
Authorities are investigating an ‘apparent homicide’ at Reiner’s home in Los Angeles.
Maresca refuses to clarify ‘worst 48 hours’ remarks
Enzo Maresca has refused to clarify recent comments he made suggesting he was not being supported at Chelsea. In a strange post-match press conference following Saturday’s 2-0 victory over Everton – his team’s first win in five matches – the head coach said it had been his “worst 48 hours” at the club and referred […]
Starmer says he will ‘get to the bottom’ of pre-Budget leaks
The Prime Minister said he had no reason to believe that a leak of plans ahead of the Budget had come from No 10.
70 firefighters summoned to Woolwich to tackle blaze
Billowing smoke from the fire can be seen across the Thames
Save London’s car clubs, Sadiq Khan told, amid ‘deeply concerning’ Zipcar departure
Politicians and environmental campaigners among signatories of letter to London mayor demanding intervention to safeguard car clubs in the capital
Taste Kitchen opens at Walthamstow’s CRATE offering comfort food favourites
The new outlet serves stuffed baguettes, jacket potatoes, hot dogs, pittas and Hackney Gelato, focusing on affordability and high quality.
Silva targeting silverware as Fulham prepare for quarter-final
Marco Silva says silverware is the club’s goal as Fulham prepare for their Carabao Cup quarter-final against Newcastle. Fulham reached the semi-final of the competition two years ago but were beaten by Liverpool over two legs. The Whites have been a round away from a trip to Wembley in the past three seasons, falling short […]
Top U.S. & World Headlines — December 15, 2025
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Calls already for TfL to extend DLR even further beyond Thamesmead
Some South London residents want the DLR to be expanded further to Bexley
MSNOW Host Realizes Ilhan Omar Is a Monster After Her Australia Shooting Reaction
Dave Rubin of “The Rubin Report” talks about Ilhan Omar’s sick reaction to the anitsemitic mass shooting during a Hanukkah celebration at Bondi Beach in Sydn…
Row of houses alight in North Woolwich fire near London City Airport
A row of houses are currently alight in a North Woolwich fire on Lord Street near to London City Airport.
Police renew search for US university gunman after releasing person of interest
Authorities announced the man’s release at a news conference late on Sunday.
Maddie Moate’s Very Curious Christmas
This brilliantly entertaining and high energy show grabs its young audience and never lets go. Whether deconstructing the Christmas cracker or explaining exactl
Not all jobs could be saved in Covid but ‘mass unemployment’ prevented – Sunak
Mr Sunak was the UK’s chancellor during the height of the pandemic.
Casualty on track shuts Tube line while chaos sees 2 other lines delayed
The Elizabeth and Bakerloo lines are also facing severe disruption today (Monday, December 15)
What are Israel Bonds, and why have they become a target for the BDS movement?
In recent weeks, activists have achieved major victories in getting states to divest from Israel Bonds. But what exactly are Israel Bonds, what role do they play in the Israeli occupation, and how are activists successfully mobilizing against them?
Man dies after being hit by car in Surrey beauty spot with boy, 17, arrested
A man has died after being hit by a car in a Surrey beauty spot, with a teenager arrested.
LIVE updates as Central line suspended in east London after ‘casualty on track’
There is no service on the Central line between Woodford and Epping today (December 15).
£60 parking fines are putting off big spenders at South London market
Croydon’s Surrey Street Market and surrounding shops say 30 minutes free parking could transform their fortunes
Rob Reiner’s son Nick arrested after death of director and wife Michele
The 32-year-old was arrested on Sunday night and is being held in custody on bail.
New £1million Croydon Wetherspoon pub opening date pushed back
A new £1m Wetherspoon pub, The Coombe Lodge, is set to open in Croydon two days later than originally expected.
Havering condemns ‘evil’ Bondi Beach terror attack that left 15 dead
Havering Council leader Ray Morgon has condemned the “evil” Bondi Beach terror attack, expressing shock and support for the Jewish community…
Bondi attack ‘cruelly marred’ first day of Hannukah, says Swinney
Gunmen killed 15 people and injured a further 27 at a gathering in Australia on Sunday.
Fees for 2 London cemeteries to rise by up to 165%
Interment fees at Hanwell and Mill Hill cemeteries are expected to increase by £249
Man who stomped on head of Bondi Beach terror suspect says ‘he deserved it’
The youngest victim of the horrific attack was just 10 years old
Illegal pharmacists jailed for selling drugs over the Dark Web
SocialPharma was set up in 2018 to sell illegal drugs over the Dark Web
Last words hero of Bondi Beach uttered before he bravely wrestled rifle from gunman
Ahmed Al Ahmed heroically disarmed a gunman at a Hanukkah celebration in Sydney, saving countless lives
Christmas getaway traffic expected to hit all-time high
A total of 37.5 million leisure trips by car are planned between Wednesday and Christmas Eve, the RAC estimated.








