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Thousands of jobs saved as Petrofac set to be purchased

The energy services firm appointed administrators in October.

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Supporting image for story: Thousands turn out for Christmas morning parkruns

Thousands turn out for Christmas morning parkruns

Supporting image for story: In Pictures: Hardy swimmers and royal watchers brave cold Christmas Day

In Pictures: Hardy swimmers and royal watchers brave cold Christmas Day

Supporting image for story: Immigration conversations are dividing us, says Archbishop of Canterbury-elect

Immigration conversations are dividing us, says Archbishop of Canterbury-elect

Supporting image for story: Royal family walks to traditional church service on King’s Sandringham Estate

Royal family walks to traditional church service on King’s Sandringham Estate

Supporting image for story: Wind and cold weather warnings due but no white Christmas for UK

Wind and cold weather warnings due but no white Christmas for UK

Supporting image for story: Royal family to celebrate Christmas Day together at Sandringham

Royal family to celebrate Christmas Day together at Sandringham

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UK ‘committed’ to free speech after former Labour adviser sanctioned by US

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Supporting image for story: Thousands of jobs saved as Petrofac set to be purchased

Thousands of jobs saved as Petrofac set to be purchased

Supporting image for story: Thousands turn out for Christmas morning parkruns

Thousands turn out for Christmas morning parkruns

Supporting image for story: In Pictures: Hardy swimmers and royal watchers brave cold Christmas Day

In Pictures: Hardy swimmers and royal watchers brave cold Christmas Day

Supporting image for story: Immigration conversations are dividing us, says Archbishop of Canterbury-elect

Immigration conversations are dividing us, says Archbishop of Canterbury-elect

Supporting image for story: Royal family walks to traditional church service on King’s Sandringham Estate

Royal family walks to traditional church service on King’s Sandringham Estate

Supporting image for story: Wind and cold weather warnings due but no white Christmas for UK

Wind and cold weather warnings due but no white Christmas for UK

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Over 200,000 portable chargers sold on Amazon recalled due to 'fire risk'

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Tiny figures explore Irn-Bru cans in school project assisted by top photographer

Supporting image for story: 'Abso-f******-lutely' - Hilarious moment Kelly Osbourne swears live on BBC WM as she declares her support for renaming Birmingham Airport after father Ozzy

'Abso-f******-lutely' - Hilarious moment Kelly Osbourne swears live on BBC WM as she declares her support for renaming Birmingham Airport after father Ozzy

Supporting image for story: Letters to Santa represent ‘magic of Christmas’, Royal Mail elves say

Letters to Santa represent ‘magic of Christmas’, Royal Mail elves say

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Alex Ferguson backs campaign to fund 150 scholarships for disadvantaged students

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Pope Leo XIV remembers Gaza’s suffering in first Christmas homily

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Full release of Epstein files may take ‘few more weeks’ despite missed deadline

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Israel accuses Hamas of ceasefire violation as blast in Gaza wounds soldier

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