BBC World News

1. England given UK-friendly World Cup kick-off times as Scotland face late finishes

   England are handed World Cup kick-off times which suit UK audiences - but Scotland fans face later finishes during next summer's tournament.

2. Zelensky signals progress in talks with US on peace plan

   The Ukrainian leader says he is "determined" to continue working with the US, as Russian strikes continue.

3. King and Queen reveal this year's Christmas card

   The card features of photograph of the royal couple taken in April during their state visit to Italy.

4. Ministers eye construction and hospitality to find young people jobs

   The government says it will fund training and work experience for 350,000 not in work or education.

5. Young people are getting a 'raw deal', and that's good news for the Greens and Reform

   Frustration among voters under 30 is widespread, writes Laura Kuenssberg.

6. Four arrested over defacing of Crown Jewels display case at Tower of London

   The group Take Back Power says its members poured custard and apple crumble on the display.

7. Salah says he has been 'thrown under the bus' by Liverpool

   Mohamed Salah says he has been "thrown under the bus" at Liverpool and that his relationship with boss Arne Slot has broken down.

8. Bethlehem Christmas tree lights up for first time since start of Gaza war

   For the past two years all public Christmas celebrations have been cancelled in Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank.

9. 'F1 title decider could hardly be better set up'

   The maths and task seem simple for Lando Norris heading into the F1 title decider but Max Verstappen retains hope of "some Abu Dhabi magic".

10. What should you do if you dislike your friend's partner?

    Former friends Chrishell Stause and Emma Hernan have argued on and off-camera in the Netflix reality show.