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AN EARTHQUAKE has been detected near North Korea’s nuclear site, prompting fears that Kim Jong-un may have conducted another test. Daily Express :: News Feed

THE EUROPEAN Commission’s chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier was slapped down over the European Union’s lack of willingness to begin trade talks with Britain during the press conference after the fifth round of Brexit negotiations. Daily Express :: News Feed

BORIS Johnson has told his counterparts in Brussels that it’s time to “put a tiger in the tank” and move towards the next phase of Brexit talks. Daily Express :: News Feed

DAVID Davis today challenged European leaders to get serious over Brexit and let their chief negotiator off his tight leash if they want to secure a good deal with Britain. Daily Express :: News Feed

AVID REMOANER Richard Branson has claimed Brexit may not happen because voters who supported Britain’s European Union divorce are “dying off”. Daily Express :: News Feed

Harvey Weinstein has had a busy week, but it is not the kind of busy the Hollywood mogul is used to. Tensions mount for Weinstein as more and more women seemingly come out of the woodwork to detail his casting couch misconduct, with some of these accusations dating back decades. “I gotta get help… we all make mistakes,” Weinstein said ...

Catalonian separatists dismiss Spanish unionists as “fascists,” a term that recalls the dictatorship of Francisco Franco. There is seemingly very little movement between the positions. CBC | World News

A Christmas Story Live! is one step closer to making your holiday dreams come true. Fox has announced that child actor Andy Walken will star as Ralphie Parker, the bespeckled, BB-gun loving main character in the network’s live musical adaption of humorist Jean Shepherd’s 1983 Christmas classic. Walken is an 11-year-old actor who has several acting credits under his belt. ...

A MYSTERIOUS hole the size of Ireland has opened up in Antarctica’s sea ice, leaving scientists baffled. Daily Express :: News Feed

Wildfires already well on their way to becoming the deadliest and most destructive in California history could gain momentum Thursday and erase even the modest gains firefighters have made. CBC | World News