Wikinews:2005/December/27
- Greek newspaper reports British spy involved in torturing 28 Pakistani citizens
- Timekeeping will pause into the New Year with a 'Leap Second'
- Fire destroys a Social Security building in Brasilia
- New Zealand Christmas road toll is at ten
- Data Retention Directive passed by EU Parliament
- Japan's population declines
- Actor Vincent Schiavelli dies in Sicily at age 57
- Record companies subpoenaed over digital music pricing
- Australia's richest man dies aged 68