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Hello, towards the final newscast before Christmas and the newscast elves have decided

to rustle up some early Christmas presents for you and for me.

So we've picked out three big stories from this year with a guest to go alongside each one.

So let's open up the first present and see what story it is and who's inside.

Newscast.

Newscast from the BBC.

Why can't people buy a house? Look at their wages.

Do you have any questions on things that are not related to math?

People who say that we were partying simply do not know what they are talking about.

The era of global warming has ended. The era of global boiling has arrived.

It's the first time ever, I've been able to say, well done, Kia.

I'll end by tempting her to update newscast and update this house.

The Prime Minister is not under a desk.

Hello, it's Adam in the newscast studio and because we were so busy giving a glow up to

the studio we forgot to actually buy any Christmas decorations.

So just use your imagination to picture being a beautifully decorated perfectly sized Christmas tree

right next to me, unlike my own Christmas tree in my own home, which is a foot too big.

So it turns out you can't have too much Christmas.

Anyway, you can't have too many presents.

So let's open our first present. What is it?

Oh, it's Eurovision, the Eurovision song contest held in

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