Fascinating archive photos reveal how Londoners have celebrated New Year's Eve for nearly a century, from 1930s casino parties to the iconic fireworks displays. See the capital's biggest party through the years.
Plan your night in with our complete guide to watching the London and Edinburgh New Year's Eve fireworks on TV for 2026. Details on BBC, ITV, and Sky News coverage.
Ring in 2026 with a unique global livestream. Watch fireworks from Sydney, London, and New York as the New Year sweeps across the world. Join the celebration live!
Zohran Mamdani will usher in 2026 as New York's mayor in a midnight ceremony at a historic, abandoned subway station. Discover the symbolism and the political reactions to this unconventional inauguration.
Australian police confirm Bondi Beach attackers acted alone, not part of a wider cell. Hero Ahmed al Ahmed explains why he intervened. Sydney urged to show defiance on New Year's Eve.
The remains of triathlete Erica Fox have been found on a California beach after a week-long search following a suspected shark incident. Read the full story.
Discover the top-rated products Brits bought in 2025, from the Otty mattress to Shark's LED face mask. What does your favourite say about you?
A huge fire has gutted an amusement arcade at Ocean Beach Pleasure Park in South Shields. Police are treating it as the second suspected arson at the site in a month. Read the latest updates.
Discover 12 of London's most glamorous New Year's Eve parties for 2026, from glittering rooftop terraces to exclusive speakeasies. Plan your ultimate celebration now.
Shoppers can save up to 50% in the New Balance end-of-season sale, with discounts on popular trainers, leggings, and accessories. Discover the best deals to start the New Year in style.
New South Wales premier Chris Minns wants police to use new powers to ban protests quickly. The laws come amid a reported surge in threats against Muslim Australians following the Bondi beach terror attack.
Gunmen kill nine and wound ten in a tavern attack near Johannesburg, marking South Africa's second mass shooting in December. Police launch manhunt.
Gunmen kill nine and wound ten in a tavern attack near Johannesburg, marking South Africa's second mass shooting in December. Police hunt for motive and suspects.
Gunmen in a minibus and sedan opened fire at a bar near Johannesburg, killing nine and wounding ten. It's the country's second mass shooting in three weeks. Read the latest.
Nine people have been killed and at least ten wounded in a mass shooting at a tavern near Johannesburg. Police are hunting for around 12 suspects. Read the latest updates.
A 27-year-old woman suffered a head injury after being assaulted and robbed in Ravensbourne Park, Lewisham. Police seek witnesses. Call 101 with info quoting CAD1564/20DEC25.
Michelle Mills and Geraint Berry sentenced for plotting to kill her husband. Discover the chilling details of the secret affair and foiled attack in South Wales.
A student has died following a medical emergency at St Wilfrid's RC College in South Shields. The school is closed as the community mourns. Our thoughts are with the family.
British Transport Police seek a woman after a primary school-age girl was assaulted at Balham station. Officers are concerned for the child's welfare and urge witnesses to come forward.
An 86-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the 1993 murders of Harry and Megan Tooze on their Welsh farm. Police urge anyone with information to come forward.
An 86-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the 1993 shotgun killings of Harry and Megan Tooze in Llanharry. South Wales Police's forensic review leads to new development in the 30-year-old cold case.
Hundreds gathered at Bondi Beach for a powerful vigil, forming a human circle in the ocean to honour the 15 victims of the Hanukkah terror attack. See the moving tribute and community solidarity.
Boris and Sofia Gurman were shot dead trying to disarm a terrorist in Sydney. Read their heroic story and the latest on the investigation.
Discover London's best New Year's Eve 2025 celebrations. From a silent disco at The Anthologist to a masquerade in The Gherkin, find your perfect party to ring in the new year.
A 24-year-old man from Litchard was found dead on an M4 slip road after police were called to a report of a man in distress on a footbridge. The motorway was closed as emergency services responded.
Gunmen open fire at unlicensed bar near Pretoria, killing 11 and injuring 14. Police hunt for three suspects as motive remains unclear. Read the latest on this tragedy.
At least 50 people, including 33 children, killed in a paramilitary drone attack on a nursery in South Kordofan. Humanitarian groups report further strikes on paramedics and civilians.
At least 11 people, including a 3-year-old boy, were killed in a shooting at an illegal tavern in Pretoria. Police are hunting for three suspects. Read the latest.
Clutch Glue, the revolutionary liquid fashion adhesive pitched on Shark Tank Australia, is now available in the UK. This sweat-proof, water-soluble glue promises to keep outfits secure. Discover reviews and where to buy.
At least 11 people, including three children, were killed in a shooting at an illegal bar in Pretoria. Police are hunting three suspects. Read the latest on this tragic incident.