Leave if you can to save energy – Ukraine power boss
Reducing electricity use is crucial, head of Ukraine’s biggest private energy firm tells the BBC. BBC News – Europe
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Health Secretary Steve Barclay defends delay to social care cap
The health secretary says the delay is a “difficult decision” but will allow more funding for social care. BBC News – UK
Musk lifts Donald Trump’s Twitter ban
The former US president’s account is reinstated – but he says he sees no reason to return. BBC News – US & Canada
Equatorial Guinea’s Obiang: World’s longest-serving president eyes re-election
The president of Equatorial Guinea, Teodoro Obiang Nguema, has been in power for 43 years. BBC News – Africa
Strikes to hit airports and ports over Christmas
Public sector workers including passport controllers are to strike over the Christmas period. BBC News – Business
Iranian protesters set fire to Ayatollah Khomeini’s house
Social media images show crowds cheering as fire engulfs the Islamic Republic founder’s ancestral home. BBC News – Middle East