Meanwhile...
Air strikes kill more than 200 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, medics say, as Israel targets Hamas militants with the heaviest raids on Gaza for decades.
Police arrested a 19-year-old man after 27 year-old Emma O'Kane, a mother-of-three was fatally wounded by a glass bottle in a Greater Manchester pub. She was the innocent victim of a row involving a man who had been refused entry to the pub and then threw a bottle.
At least 22 people have been killed in a car bomb attack in a Shia district of Baghdad, security officials have said. Women and children were reportedly among the dead in the blast, near a bus station in the Kadhimiya district. At least 54 others were injured.
A 16-year-old boy has been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of a man in west London on Christmas Eve. Craig Brown was shot in Loftus Road, Shepherd's Bush, as he unloaded his car after returning from a shopping trip.
Magdeline Makola, a nurse at Edinburgh Royal Infirmary was found in the boot of her car in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, on Boxing Day suffering from hypothermia. According to Lothian and Borders Police she could have been there for up to 10 days.
What can I say? It's a fucked-up world....
But it's the only one we have.