De la découverte du plus vieil hominidé connu à ce jour, Toumaï, à celle de la part d’ADN néandertalienne en nous, la compréhension de nos origines a été bouleversée depuis le début du siècle. Vingt ans de chambardements scientifiques compilés. Via: Depuis l’an 2000, l’histoire de l’humanité remaniée
Lucía Barros, de 32 años, acaba de llegar a A Coruña, de donde es, y se pone al teléfono con Verne tras los primeros reencuentros. “Ya han venido mis padres, ya ha venido mi sobrina… Ahora tengo un ratito”, dice. Vive desde hace 14 años en Barcelona y, como en Read more
Simon Cooke, pictured, earned £434,500 as CEO as Marie Stopes International, the charity which carries out some 70,000 terminations a year – most of which are paid for by the NHS. Via: Abortion charity is slammed by watchdog over its chief executive's £434,500 pay packet
Average council tax bills could soar by £70 next year. Ministers will give town halls the power to put up the levy by 2 per cent in April. On top of this, they can add a further 2 per cent to pay for social care. Via: Council tax bills set Read more
Richard Ratcliffe, pictured is spending the first Christmas with his daughter Gabrielle since his wife Nazanin was jailed in Iran in 2016. Gabriella, five, returned to the UK in October. Via: Boris Johnson agrees to meet husband of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe
Rose Prince has developed a simple 30-minute Christmas dinner for people living alone or those who are under time pressure because they have to go into work on the big day. Via: How to cook your festive feast in 30 minutes flat
Le chef de l’Etat, venu passer un Noël avant l’heure, vendredi, avec les troupes françaises basées à Abidjan, a annoncé qu’il entendait donner une «nouvelle force» à la lutte antidjihadiste au Sahel. Via: En Côte d’Ivoire, Macron soigne les troupes et relance Barkhane
Christmas could be cancelled for hundreds of families after officials warn people not to travel as bushfires reach highest intensity yet. Via: Warnings not to travel this Christmas as bushfires ravage homes and cause another deadly crash
Trump heads to Florida for the holidays as Senate adjourned until January without agreeing to impeachment trial proceduresNancy Pelosi promised as speaker she would “show the power of the gavel”. This year, she laid it out for all to see.The past week alone, the Democratic leader delivered a $1.4tn government Read more
US-Präsident Donald Trump hat Sanktionen gegen den Bau der umstrittenen Ostsee-Pipeline Nord Stream 2 in Kraft gesetzt. Ziel der Sanktionen sind Firmen, die am Verlegen der Gas-Pipeline beteiligt sind, sowie deren Eigner. Via: USA verhängen Sanktionen wegen Nord Stream 2