European Leaders at Downing Street - London

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

(L-R) Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky and Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer on the 10 Downing Street dootstep after a meeting with the leaders of France and Germany, in central London on December 8, 2025. Photo by Adrian Dennis/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

(L-R) Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky, Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz and France's President Emmanuel Macron chat on the 10 Downing Street doorstep after a meeting in central London on December 8, 2025. Photo by Adrian Dennis/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky (L) and France's President Emmanuel Macron (R) shake hands on the 10 Downing Street doorstep after a meeting with Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer (C) and Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz (2R) in central London on December 8, 2025. Photo by Adrian Dennis/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

(L-R) Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky, Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz and France's President Emmanuel Macron chat on the 10 Downing Street dootstep after a meeting in central London on December 8, 2025. Photo by Adrian Dennis/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky (R) and Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer (L) leave 10 Downing Street after a meeting in central London on December 8, 2025. Photo by Adrian Dennis/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

(L-R) Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky and Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer look on as Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz and France's President Emmanuel Macron leave 10 Downing Street after a meeting in central London on December 8, 2025. Photo by Adrian Dennis/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

(L-R) Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky, Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer, France's President Emmanuel Macron and Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz chat on the 10 Downing Street dootstep after a meeting in central London on December 8, 2025. Photo by Adrian Dennis/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

(L-R) Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky and Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer look on as Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz and France's President Emmanuel Macron leave 10 Downing Street after a meeting in central London on December 8, 2025. Photo by Adrian Dennis/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky (R) and Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer (L) embrace outside 10 Downing Street after a meeting in central London on December 8, 2025. Photo by Adrian Dennis/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky (L) and France's President Emmanuel Macron (R) shake hands on the 10 Downing Street dootstep after a meeting with Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer (C) and Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz (2R) in central London on December 8, 2025. Photo by Adrian Dennis/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky (L) and France's President Emmanuel Macron (R) shake hands on the 10 Downing Street dootstep after a meeting with Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer (C) and Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz (2R) in central London on December 8, 2025. Photo by Adrian Dennis/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky (L) and France's President Emmanuel Macron (C) embrace on the 10 Downing Street dootstep after a meeting with Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz (R) in central London on December 8, 2025. Photo by Adrian Dennis/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

(L-R) Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky, Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz and France's President Emmanuel Macron chat on the 10 Downing Street doorstep after a meeting in central London on December 8, 2025. Photo by Adrian Dennis/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

(L-R) Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky, Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz and France's President Emmanuel Macron chat on the 10 Downing Street doorstep after a meeting in central London on December 8, 2025. Photo by Adrian Dennis/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky (R) is greeted by Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer (L) outside 10 Downing Street in central London on December 8, 2025, ahead of a meeting with leaders of Germany and France. (Photo by Adrian Dennis / POOL / AFP)

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

(L-R) Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz, Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky and France's President Emmanuel Macron sit down ahead of a meeting inside 10 Downing Street in central London on December 8, 2025. Photo by Adrian Dennis/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

France's President Emmanuel Macron speaks ahead of a meeting inside 10 Downing Street with the leaders of Ukraine, Germany and Britain in central London on December 8, 2025. (Photo by Adrian Dennis / POOL / AFP)

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

(L-R) Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky ahead of a meeting inside 10 Downing Street in central London on December 8, 2025. Photo by Adrian Dennis/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky (R) is greeted by Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer (L) outside 10 Downing Street in central London on December 8, 2025, ahead of a meeting with leaders of Germany and France. Photo by Adrian Dennis/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks ahead of a meeting inside 10 Downing Street with the leaders of Ukraine, Germany and France in central London on December 8, 2025. Photo by Adrian Dennis/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

(L-R) Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz, Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky and France's President Emmanuel Macron sit down ahead of a meeting inside 10 Downing Street in central London on December 8, 2025. Photo by Adrian Dennis/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz (R) is greeted by Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer (L) outside 10 Downing Street in central London on December 8, 2025, ahead of a meeting with leaders of Ukraine and France. Photo by Adrian Dennis/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz (R) is greeted by Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer (L) outside 10 Downing Street in central London on December 8, 2025, ahead of a meeting with leaders of Ukraine and France. Photo by Adrian Dennis/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

(L-R) Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz, Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky and France's President Emmanuel Macron sit down ahead of a meeting inside 10 Downing Street in central London on December 8, 2025. Photo by Adrian Dennis/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

(L-R) Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz, Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky and France's President Emmanuel Macron sit down ahead of a meeting inside 10 Downing Street in central London on December 8, 2025. Photo by Adrian Dennis/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

(L-R) Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz, Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky and France's President Emmanuel Macron sit down ahead of a meeting inside 10 Downing Street in central London on December 8, 2025. Photo by Adrian Dennis/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

10 Downing Street cat, Larry exits as Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky (R) is greeted by Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer (L) outside 10 Downing Street in central London on December 8, 2025, ahead of a meeting with leaders of Germany and France. (Photo by Adrian Dennis / POOL / AFP)

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky (R) is greeted by Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer (L) outside 10 Downing Street in central London on December 8, 2025, ahead of a meeting with leaders of Germany and France. (Photo by Adrian Dennis / POOL / AFP)

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky (R) watches the 10 Downing Street cat, Larry as he is greeted by Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer (L) outside 10 Downing Street in central London on December 8, 2025, ahead of a meeting with leaders of Germany and France. (Photo by Adrian Dennis / POOL / AFP)

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky (R) is greeted by Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer (L) outside 10 Downing Street in central London on December 8, 2025, ahead of a meeting with leaders of Germany and France. (Photo by Adrian Dennis / POOL / AFP)

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky (R) watches the 10 Downing Street cat, Larry as he is greeted by Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer (L) outside 10 Downing Street in central London on December 8, 2025, ahead of a meeting with leaders of Germany and France. (Photo by Adrian Dennis / POOL / AFP)

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

European Leaders at Downing Street - London

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky (R) is greeted by Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer (L) outside 10 Downing Street in central London on December 8, 2025, ahead of a meeting with leaders of Germany and France. (Photo by Adrian Dennis / POOL / AFP)

Macron Arrives at Downing Street - London

Macron Arrives at Downing Street - London

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer (L) greets France's President Emmanuel Macron (R) outside 10 Downing Street in central London on December 8, 2025, ahead of a meeting with leaders of Germany and Ukraine. Photo by Adrian Dennis/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

Macron Arrives at Downing Street - London

Macron Arrives at Downing Street - London

France's President Emmanuel Macron (R) points at the 10 Downing Street cat, Larry as he arrives to by greeted by Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer (L) outside 10 Downing Street in central London on December 8, 2025, ahead of a meeting with leaders of Germany and Ukraine. Photo by Adrian Dennis/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

Macron Arrives at Downing Street - London

Macron Arrives at Downing Street - London

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer (L) greets France's President Emmanuel Macron (R) outside 10 Downing Street in central London on December 8, 2025, ahead of a meeting with leaders of Germany and Ukraine. Photo by Adrian Dennis/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

Macron Arrives at Downing Street - London

Macron Arrives at Downing Street - London

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer (L) comes out to greet France's President Emmanuel Macron (R) outside 10 Downing Street in central London on December 8, 2025, ahead of a meeting with leaders of Germany and Ukraine. Photo by Adrian Dennis/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

Macron Arrives at Downing Street - London

Macron Arrives at Downing Street - London

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer (L) greets France's President Emmanuel Macron (R) outside 10 Downing Street in central London on December 8, 2025, ahead of a meeting with leaders of Germany and Ukraine. Photo by Adrian Dennis/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

Macron Arrives at Downing Street - London

Macron Arrives at Downing Street - London

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer (L) greets France's President Emmanuel Macron (R) outside 10 Downing Street in central London on December 8, 2025, ahead of a meeting with leaders of Germany and Ukraine. (Photo by Adrian Dennis / POOL / AFP)

Australia: TC Fina Brings Damaging Winds to Northern Territory 6

Tropical Cyclone Fina brought destructive winds to the Northern Territory on Saturday, November 22, and into Sunday, November 23, downing trees, damaging homes, and cutting power for thousands of residents.

Australia: TC Fina Brings Damaging Winds to Northern Territory 3

Tropical Cyclone Fina brought destructive winds to the Northern Territory on Saturday, November 22, and into Sunday, November 23, downing trees, damaging homes, and cutting power for thousands of residents.

Australia: TC Fina Brings Damaging Winds to Northern Territory 2

Tropical Cyclone Fina brought destructive winds to the Northern Territory on Saturday, November 22, and into Sunday, November 23, downing trees, damaging homes, and cutting power for thousands of residents.

Australia: TC Fina Brings Damaging Winds to Northern Territory 5

Tropical Cyclone Fina brought destructive winds to the Northern Territory on Saturday, November 22, and into Sunday, November 23, downing trees, damaging homes, and cutting power for thousands of residents.

Australia: TC Fina Brings Damaging Winds to Northern Territory 4

Tropical Cyclone Fina brought destructive winds to the Northern Territory on Saturday, November 22, and into Sunday, November 23, downing trees, damaging homes, and cutting power for thousands of residents.

Australia: TC Fina Brings Damaging Winds to Northern Territory

Tropical Cyclone Fina brought destructive winds to the Northern Territory on Saturday, November 22, and into Sunday, November 23, downing trees, damaging homes, and cutting power for thousands of residents.

PM Keir Starmer Welcomes President Volodymyr Zelensky For Meeting Of Coalition of the Willing Allies - Londo

PM Keir Starmer Welcomes President Volodymyr Zelensky For Meeting Of Coalition of the Willing Allies - Londo

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer (L) shakes hands with visitting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at 10 Downing Street in London, Britain, Oct. 24, 2025. Photo by Li Ying /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

PM Keir Starmer Welcomes President Volodymyr Zelensky For Meeting Of Coalition of the Willing Allies - Londo

PM Keir Starmer Welcomes President Volodymyr Zelensky For Meeting Of Coalition of the Willing Allies - Londo

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer (L) shakes hands with visitting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at 10 Downing Street in London, Britain, Oct. 24, 2025. Photo by Li Ying /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

PM Keir Starmer Welcomes President Volodymyr Zelensky For Meeting Of Coalition of the Willing Allies - Londo

PM Keir Starmer Welcomes President Volodymyr Zelensky For Meeting Of Coalition of the Willing Allies - Londo

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer (L) talks with visitting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at 10 Downing Street in London, Britain, Oct. 24, 2025. Photo by Li Ying /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

PM Keir Starmer Welcomes President Volodymyr Zelensky For Meeting Of Coalition of the Willing Allies - Londo

PM Keir Starmer Welcomes President Volodymyr Zelensky For Meeting Of Coalition of the Willing Allies - Londo

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer (L) welcomes visitting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at 10 Downing Street in London, Britain, Oct. 24, 2025. Photo by Li Ying /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

PM Keir Starmer Welcomes President Volodymyr Zelensky For Meeting Of Coalition of the Willing Allies - Londo

PM Keir Starmer Welcomes President Volodymyr Zelensky For Meeting Of Coalition of the Willing Allies - Londo

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer (L) poses with visitting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at 10 Downing Street in London, Britain, Oct. 24, 2025. Photo by Li Ying /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

UK: Thousands Protest Digital ID Plan Over Privacy Concerns in London 4

On Saturday, October 18, thousands marched from Marble Arch to Whitehall in London to protest the government’s proposed “BritCard” digital ID system, citing privacy concerns and potential surveillance. The plan, set to be mandatory by 2029 for verifying work eligibility, has drawn over 2.8 million petition signatures and opposition from around 50 Labour MPs. Authorities argue the system will prevent illegal work and improve service efficiency.