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The Metro’s front page is partly taken up with a striking image taken during the latest nights of violence in Belfast. But its top story looks ahead to Monday in England, when pubs, restaurants and shops can reopen again as lockdown eases further. The paper says business owners are “working 24/7” ahead of the reopening, and quotes one pub landlord as saying: “Ever since it was announced we could open on the twelfth, it’s gone mad.”

Metro Front Page 16th of December 2025

At a sentencing hearing, a driver was blamed for causing injuries to football fans during a Liverpool parade. The court heard he acted out of “simple selfish rage” while trying to push through the crowd, later telling police he’d ruined his family’s life after setting out to collect a friend.

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Metro Front Page 15th of December 2025

A shopkeeper confronted and disarmed one attacker during an incident at Bondi Beach that targeted a Jewish family festival. At least 11 people were killed. He kept the suspect under control until police intervened, and has been praised for bravery by officials and witnesses.

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Metro Front Page 12th of December 2025

Police are seeking a gang after a 1am raid on a museum warehouse. More than 600 items, including coins and cultural artefacts linked to Britain’s colonial era, are missing. CCTV shows four suspects carrying boxes. Officers are cataloguing losses and appealing for information.

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Metro Front Page 11th of December 2025

World Cup supporters travelling to the US face stricter entry checks: applicants must list five years of social media accounts on visa forms. Posts will be reviewed for security and character, and entry can be refused for offensive or risky content, so travellers are advised to review profiles.

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