Politics
Norwegian Royal Son's Rape Trial Sparks Rise in Abuse Reports
As Marius Borg Høiby, son of Norway's Crown Princess, faces 32 charges including rape, women's health groups report a surge in abuse disclosures. The case is breaking taboos.
Culture
12 Expert Tips for a Delicious Veganuary: From MasterChef to Ultra-Marathon Fuel
MasterChef finalists and top dieticians reveal simple swaps and nutritious recipes for a successful plant-based January. Discover the 'two tofu technique' and more.
Sports
Bold Sports Predictions for 2026: Dončić-Redick Rift, Matthews Exit & WNBA Showdown
Guardian US experts forecast a turbulent 2026: Luka Dončić and JJ Redick could clash, Auston Matthews may leave Toronto, and the WNBA faces a near-collapse. Explore all the bold predictions.
Business
Swiss Ski Resort Bar Fire: Dozens Feared Dead, 100 Injured on New Year's Day
A devastating fire at a bar in Crans-Montana has left dozens presumed dead and around 100 injured. Get the latest updates on this tragic New Year's incident in the Swiss Alps.
Health
Environment
Transport
London Road Closures Jan 2026: Full List
Drivers face major disruption in the Square Mile with multiple road closures in January 2026 due to building and utility works. See the full list and plan your route.
New Year's Day Tube closures and bus diversions in London
Plan your New Year's Day journeys in London with key Tube lines closed, bus diversions for the parade, and special service schedules across TfL networks. Check all the essential travel updates here.
New York City Retires MetroCard After 30 Years
New York City's iconic MetroCard has been officially retired, replaced by the OMNY contactless payment system. Discover the history and what this means for millions of daily commuters.
New Year's rail chaos after 200m of cables stolen
Thieves stole 200m of signalling cables in South Yorkshire, causing major train delays and cancellations for New Year's travellers. Full details on the disruption and impact.
Tractor hits two women in Helmsley, one airlifted
A woman was airlifted to hospital after being trapped by a tractor in Helmsley, North Yorkshire. The incident occurred on Bridge Street. Read the latest updates.