Birmingham crowds tricked by fake NYE fireworks again
Hundreds of revellers in Birmingham's Centenary Square were left disappointed after a promised fireworks display failed to materialise for the second year running, following false online claims.
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Birmingham's Fake New Year Fireworks Display Draws Crowds
Hundreds of revellers braved the cold for a New Year's Eve fireworks display in Birmingham's Centenary Square that never happened, duped by online misinformation. Discover how fake events strain emergency services.
London NYE Fireworks 2026: Ticket Scam Alert
Travel experts warn of 'ticket screenshot' scams ahead of London's New Year's Eve fireworks. Learn how to spot fakes and protect yourself from being turned away.
Why ghosting is better than last-minute party cancellations
A writer's plea for better party etiquette: never cancel on the day. Learn why a late RSVP is worse than ghosting and how to be a considerate guest.
Sky News Quiz of the Year 2025: Test Your Knowledge
How much do you remember about 2025's major headlines? From a new Pope to a singer in space, test your knowledge with Sky News's end-of-year quiz.
Arsenal vs Brighton: 9 Players Ruled Out, 2 Doubts
Arsenal and Brighton face a major injury crisis ahead of their Premier League clash. Get the full team news, including the latest on Havertz, White, and Martinelli.
Police Taser Drawn in Hyde Park Winter Wonderland Brawl
A violent fight broke out at London's Hyde Park Winter Wonderland on Christmas Eve. Watch the shocking viral video and see how police responded. No arrests were made.
The AI Reporter Hoax: A Global Journalism Scandal
A City AM editor's investigation into a suspicious pitch uncovers a global network of AI-generated journalism, fake identities, and the human cost of automation. Discover the shocking truth behind the bylines.
Jacek Dukaj's Ice: A Review of the Polish Sci-Fi Epic
Explore Jacek Dukaj's award-winning novel 'Ice', a dazzling alternate history where the 1908 Tunguska event spawns a sentient freeze. Discover its complex world of frostoglaze, Tesla, and metaphysical intrigue. Read our full review.
London shop's free samosa Christmas tackles loneliness
A Twickenham newsagent is opening its doors on Christmas Day, offering 500 free samosas and festive cheer to combat community loneliness. Join the event from midday.
240,000 Fake Labubu Dolls Seized in UK Christmas Crackdown
Border Force seizes over 260,000 counterfeit toys in 2025, with dangerous fake Labubu dolls making up 90%. Experts warn parents of choking and toxic chemical risks.
Triathlon aims for Olympic T100 event by Brisbane 2032
World Triathlon and the PTO forge a historic alliance, creating a new Triathlon World Tour and targeting inclusion of the T100 long-distance event in the Olympic programme as soon as the 2032 Brisbane Games.
Catford bar gets 4am New Year's Eve licence approved
Lewisham Council approves late licence for Grand Empire's New Year's Eve party until 4am, overriding police concerns over capacity. Find out the full story.
Bondi Beach shooting suspect trained with father
Australian police say Naveed Akram, 24, conducted firearms training with his father before the deadly Bondi Beach attack on a Jewish Hanukkah event. Read the latest updates.
BBC urged to resist 'entrumpification' after error sparks outrage
The BBC faces orchestrated attacks after an editorial mistake. Experts warn of 'entrumpification' - a political trap weaponising accuracy. Read how the broadcaster can defend its independence.
Australia Mourns Bondi Beach Terror Attack Victims
Australia observes a national day of mourning for the 15 lives lost in the Bondi Beach terror attack. Flags fly at half-mast as the nation stands in solidarity with the Jewish community.
Paul vs Joshua: UK Fight Time, Netflix & Full Card
Everything UK fans need to know about the Jake Paul vs Anthony Joshua boxing fight, including UK start time, how to watch on Netflix, and undercard details.
Couple jailed for 19 years over murder-suicide plot
A woman and her former Royal Marine lover have been sentenced to 19 years for plotting to murder her husband in a caravan and stage it as a suicide. Read the full shocking details.
Couple jailed for 19 years over caravan murder plot
A woman and her former Royal Marine lover have each been sentenced to 19 years for conspiring to murder her husband in a caravan and stage it as a suicide. Read the full story.
Couple jailed for 19 years over fake suicide murder plot
Michelle Mills and Geraint Berry plotted to kill her husband in a caravan and stage his suicide. Read the full details of the chilling conspiracy and police investigation.
Faith Leaders Condemn Tommy Robinson's Christmas Event
Senior Anglican leaders and a Catholic priest challenge far-right activist Tommy Robinson's 'Unite the Kingdom' carols event, defending the inclusive message of Christianity.
Abu Dhabi Finance Week 2025: Global Hub Ambitions
Abu Dhabi Finance Week 2025 united 35,000 attendees from 175 nations, showcasing the UAE's strategy to become a global financial nexus. Explore the key announcements on fintech, infrastructure, and sustainable finance.
EastEnders star Rudolph Walker denies fake death rumours
EastEnders legend Rudolph Walker reassures fans he is alive and well after fake news of his death circulates online. The actor, 86, will be back on set.
Spurs vs Liverpool: Major injury crisis for key match
Ahead of Tottenham vs Liverpool, 13 players are confirmed out and 2 are doubts due to injuries and AFCON. Get the full team news and impact analysis here.
Stopping 'WhatsApp Aunties' falling for AI fake news
A journalist's own experience with AI-generated content reveals how to sensitively help diaspora elders navigate online misinformation. Learn key strategies for crucial family conversations.
Greenwich Borough Hall licence saved with earlier Saturday close
Greenwich's Borough Hall has avoided a licence suspension after noise complaints. Its Saturday hours have been cut by one hour and new noise controls imposed following a council review.
Bondi attack: First funeral for Rabbi Eli Schlanger held
Sydney's Jewish community gathers to mourn Rabbi Eli Schlanger, one of 15 victims killed in the Bondi terror attack. Political leaders attend as community vows resilience.
Bondi Beach Attack: First Funerals Held, Gunman Details Emerge
The first funerals for victims of the Bondi Beach terror attack are held as Indian police reveal the alleged gunman's background. Fifteen people were killed in Australia's worst mass shooting in nearly 30 years.
Barrett: Cena's course correct was right for WWE fans
WWE commentator Wade Barrett praises John Cena for fixing his controversial heel turn ahead of his final match on December 13. Discover the emotional build-up and Cena's lasting legacy.
Shenmue 4 trailer leak: Real or AI fake?
A leaked trailer for an unannounced Shenmue 4 has fans divided over its authenticity ahead of The Game Awards. Is it a genuine reveal or a sophisticated AI hoax? Read the full analysis.
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