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31 Dec 2024

#politics

GB News: Nigel Farage hailed as the 'greatest warrior for British identity' in 'confident' New Year's address: 'Reform are a formidable force'
Nigel Farage hailed as the 'greatest warrior for British identity' in 'confident' New Year's address: 'Reform are a formidable force'
Nigel Farage, leader of Reform UK, delivered a New Year's message from Blenheim Palace, drawing comparisons to Winston Churchill. He criticized the current political landscape, claiming a loss of national identity and vowing to campaign for stricter border controls.

Columnist Leo McKinstry praised Farage's impact on British politics, stating that Reform UK is gaining ground against Labour and Conservatives. He emphasized Farage's confidence and broad appeal, predicting a strong performance for the party in upcoming elections.


#society

Breitbart: Jan. 1: California Will Ticket Drivers Who Park Near Crosswalks
Jan. 1: California Will Ticket Drivers Who Park Near Crosswalks
California drivers will now face fines for parking within 20 feet of pedestrian crosswalks, following a law signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom. The law, AB 413, allows local authorities to set specific distances and includes a grace period for warnings until the end of 2024.

This legislation is part of California's broader traffic regulations and reflects recent changes in traffic enforcement, including relaxed jaywalking rules. Local jurisdictions will have the discretion to manage parking near crosswalks.


#foreignaffairs

Le Monde: Ukraine must fight in 2025 on 'battlefield' and 'negotiating table', Zelensky says
Ukraine must fight in 2025 on 'battlefield' and 'negotiating table', Zelensky says
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that Ukraine must continue to fight in 2025 to strengthen its position against Russia's invasion, which has intensified over the past year. He emphasized the need for a strong Ukraine to be respected in both military and diplomatic arenas.

Zelensky's remarks come amid concerns over potential reductions in U.S. support with Donald Trump set to take office. Meanwhile, the Biden administration announced nearly $6 billion in aid for Ukraine, as fears grow that Trump may push for a quick resolution that could compromise Ukrainian territory.


#culture

Fox News: Gwyneth Paltrow reflects on what she 'let go of' in 2024: 'Some people who were not right for me'
Gwyneth Paltrow reflects on what she 'let go of' in 2024: 'Some people who were not right for me'
Gwyneth Paltrow shared reflections on her past year and goals for 2025 in an Instagram post. She noted significant endings in her life, including becoming an empty-nester and selling her Los Angeles home. Paltrow emphasized the importance of letting go of past attachments and self-limiting beliefs.

Looking ahead, Paltrow outlined her aspirations for the new year, focusing on personal growth, professional success, and maintaining open communication. She expressed a desire to surprise herself and reassess her perspectives.


The Epoch Times: Day in Photos: New Year Celebrations Around the World
Day in Photos: New Year Celebrations Around the World
New Year's celebrations around the world welcomed 2025 with various festivities, including fireworks in Taipei, Dubai, and Manila. In Seoul, participants rang a large bell, while in France, locals took a traditional swim in the sea.

Weather warnings in the UK affected some celebrations, and protests occurred in Georgia over delayed EU accession talks. Overall, the global festivities showcased diverse cultural traditions and communal gatherings.


#sports

Breitbart: WATCH: 'What Is He Doing?!: Lions Kicker Jake Bates Stirs Controversy with Bizarre Stretching Routine
WATCH: 'What Is He Doing?!: Lions Kicker Jake Bates Stirs Controversy with Bizarre Stretching Routine
Lions kicker Jake Bates was caught on camera during a game, lying on the ground and rocking while sticking his tongue out, which amused broadcasters and viewers. He was using a softball to relieve a knot in his leg, though this was not clear from the footage.

Despite the odd scene, Bates successfully kicked a 42-yarder and set a franchise record for points in a single season. However, his unusual sideline moment with the softball may overshadow his achievements.