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GTA 6 and everything else: What to watch in video games in 2026 Next year could be hugely significant for video games - here are the big things to keep an eye on.

Ronan Keating on his New Year's Eve show, resolutions, and Boyzone reunion Attribution

The Papers: 'Eurostar chaos' and Anthony Joshua's 'mum at his bedside' Attribution

Saving South Africa's threatened albatross from lethal fishing lines Attribution

The 'thorny' issues that threaten to derail a Russia-Ukraine peace deal Attribution

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'I've had wonderful support from women', says incoming Archbishop of Canterbury Dame Sarah Mullally will be the first woman to hold the position when she is installed in January.

Female artists (and Oasis) drove UK music sales in 2025 Attribution

Machu Picchu head-on train crash leaves one dead and dozens injured Attribution

Thieves use drill to steal €30m in German bank heist Attribution

Hospital attack suspect held under Mental Health Act Attribution

British-Egyptian dissident appears to endorse 'smear campaign' claims Attribution

Pensioner 'carried on roof of car' and killed in crash Attribution

Tatiana Schlossberg, granddaughter of John F Kennedy, dies aged 35 3

UK company sends factory with 1,000C furnace into space 4

'Eurostar chaos' and Anthony Joshua's 'mum at his bedside' 6

My son was given world's most expensive gene therapy drug - now he can walk 7

Gold and silver see rollercoaster end to blockbuster year 8

Machu Picchu train crash leaves one dead and dozens injured 9

Israel to bar 37 aid groups from Gaza 10

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The Telegraph
31/12/2025 09:30:20 AM

Christmas Charity Appeal 2025 Support four charities whose work speaks to the spirit of Christmas

Queen speaks about ‘fury’ at being groped as a teenager Her Majesty recalls fighting off attacker as a teenager

Head-on train crash near Machu Picchu kills one and injures 40

InsightThe tiny North Sea islands putting Britain’s building projects to shame The Faroes have undergone a remarkable transformation UK policymakers should emulate

King’s campaign group accuses Reeves of wrecking pubs Pub is the Hub warns eye-watering increases in taxes will decimate the hospitality industry

The woman Putin couldn’t break Maia Sandu is the Telegraphs World Leader of the Year after defying the Kremlin to turn Moldova into Europes front line of democracy

Labour will destroy special forces, warn ex-SAS chiefs

Starmer under pressure to strip ‘extremist’ of citizenship before Egyptians do

Thieves drill into bank vault and steal €30m in Christmas raid

The celebrity winners and losers of 2025 From triumphant Lily Allen and Oasis to ailing Gregg Wallace and Blake Lively, heres how the biggest names fared

Eurostar delays continue overnight causing travel chaos

Dollar on course for biggest drop in almost a decade

Ayatollah's motorcycle squads crush protests Tehran threatens national lockdown after mass unrest follows rampant inflation and currency crisis

An Iranian stages a sit-down protest in front of security forces in Tehran

Martin Odegaard is back as Arsenal’s main man thanks to Martin Zubimendi

Prince and Princess of Wales reveal favourite moments of 2025 Unseen images from Trooping the Colour, Donald Trumps state visit and the Earthshot Prize are among memories shared by the couple

Charlotte’s pat on George’s back shows how prepared they are for modern royal life

Humans may have eaten Neanderthal babies Study of bones found in a cave in Belgium finds evidence of cannibalism, with two of the victims under the age of six

Davie, Rayner and the Coldplay bloke made 2025 a bumper year of quitters. But who did it best?

Motorbike collection worth $40m seized from Olympian turned ‘drug kingpin’ Ryan Wedding is largest distributor of cocaine in Canada, according to US authorities

Migrant brandished knife at police officer after avoiding jail three times

Gang of burglars ‘used motorhome’ to steal from tourists across Spain

Homeless people given £2,000 to spend on whatever they want Trial involving 250 people is designed to test unconditional payments as alternative to traditional social support

People who won’t accept British values have no place here

Why I will not be wishing anyone a Happy New Year today

Ten years on, Europe has learnt nothing from the Cologne sex attacks

The more celebrity supporters a cause attracts, the more likely it is to be terrible

I hate to say it, but Zulu is a Left-wing film

Aborting baby girls proves Britain’s multiculturalism experiment has failed

Frustrated BT customers get sympathy but little hope of a resolution

Bobbies on the beat make us safe, even if this can’t be measured

Tories must share the blame for welcoming the toxic el-Fattah to Britain

‘I was given three years to live. 2026 will be my 11th year with prostate cancer’

I thought I had carpal tunnel syndrome, but it was actually motor neurone disease

Eight things you may not know about assistance dogs, from petting to playtime

Father Fergus Kerr, brilliant theologian who was also a calm leader of Dominican communities

Lady Wedgwood, authority on Pugin and Architectural Archivist of the Houses of Parliament

Khaleda Zia, first female prime minister of Bangladesh and bitter rival of Sheikh Hasina

Gary Graffman, virtuoso pianist who played Rhapsody in Blue for Woody Allen’s Manhattan and lost use of a hand

Labour appoints pro-migrant activist to human rights watchdog

Eurostar passengers stranded on trains overnight after power failure

Wear extra layers when it’s cold, advises Met Office

Head-on train crash near Machu Picchu kills one and injures 40

Lineker says BBC can’t always be impartial

Bird-flu, nukes and asteroids: what 2026 might have in store

Politics ‘nastier for women under SNP’

We will reverse Labour’s war on wealth, vows Stride

Tiger Woods has hit 50, now he must decide whether to swallow pride and join vets

Tony Rowe: This could be my final year at Exeter

Tom Wagner interview: Tom Brady helps sign players for Birmingham

Martin Odegaard is back as Arsenal’s main man thanks to Martin Zubimendi

Rage, rage, rage: the year in Roy Keane

Jim Maxwell: When my wife says I’m making too many mistakes, I’ll retire

The ‘White Lotus’ resort meant to salvage Saudi Arabia’s tourism dream

Facebook co-founder accused of funding anti-farming propaganda in Britain

Botched National Lottery IT upgrade on course to go £250m over budget

Royal favourite LK Bennett on brink of collapse

Middle class households overwhelmed as US cost of living crisis spirals

Trump must rediscover the spirit of his first term to win back voters

From Wetherspoons to Trump’s America: Travel’s biggest winners and losers of 2025

The Protestants at war with Irish language ‘evangelism’

Reeves must U-turn if the pub is to be saved

My dining highs and lows of the year (including the foulest lunch of 2025)

The celebrity winners and losers of 2025

The medium charging young people £400 to contact the dead

M&S releases meals for fat jab users

‘I was given three years to live. 2026 will be my 11th year with prostate cancer’

Russia plans artificial gravity space station

Talking while driving stops you seeing hazards

The celebrity winners and losers of 2025

Reeves must U-turn if the pub is to be saved

My dining highs and lows of the year (including the foulest lunch of 2025)

Anthony Joshua’s terrible road crash is sadly an everyday event in Nigeria

Francis Ford Coppola: There’s no age of woman that isn’t beautiful

The Mirror
31/12/2025 09:30:33 AM

Waitrose issues urgent glass alert for popular drink and tells public 'do not consume it'

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How Peaty family fought back amid wedding snub - flags, brutal texts and savage posts

Idris Elba, Meera Syal and Cynthia Erivo lead star-studded New Year Honours list

Gordon Ramsay makes 'dig' at Adam Peaty's family in 'fiery' wedding speech

William 'has shrewd plan for Harry and Meghan and their royal futures'

Body discovered in reservoir after plane crashes into water

Russia threatens to kill Zelensky over denied plot warning leader to 'hide'

Eurostar disruption RECAP: Passengers warned 'do not travel' as train stuck in tunnel

Workman left 'unrecognisable' after savage attack by customer's American bulldog

Navy veteran dies in hospital after 'incident' on Christmas Day

Legendary editor and showbiz journalist Bill Hagerty, 86, dies

New Year snowstorm heading for UK amid warnings 5 areas to be hit by icy blast

Urgent search launched to find woman who vanished days before Christmas

Vladimir Putin's 'unstoppable' new nuclear-capable missile seen for first time

New York Times
31/12/2025 09:30:26 AM

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The Separation: Inside the Unraveling U.S.-Ukraine Partnership

6 Takeaways on the Unwinding U.S.-Ukraine Alliance

The Partnership: The Secret History of the War in Ukraine

Evidence of U.S. Airstrikes

Inside Trump’s Campaign

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Voters on Trump’s First Year

Justice Dept. Is Now Said to Be Reviewing 5.2 Million Pages of Epstein Files

Health Dept. Pauses Minnesota Child Care Funding, Citing State’s Fraud Scandal

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Justice Department Leaders Pushed to Charge Abrego Garcia, Emails Show5 min read

Judge Rules That Consumer Bureau’s Funding Cannot Lapse2 min read

Deep Divide Inside Fed Raises Questions About Timing of Further Rate Cuts4 min read

Tatiana Schlossberg, Kennedy Daughter Who Wrote of Her Cancer, Dies at 35

To the World, She Was a Kennedy. To Me, She Was a Rookie Ready to Work.

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A Rupture Over Israel Is Tearing MAGA Apart

Gaza Aid Groups Face Suspensions Under New Israeli Rules

Protests Over Sinking Economy in Iran Spread to Universities

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Mamdani Chooses a Veteran N.Y.C. Education Leader as Schools Chancellor

Mamdani Nominates Top City Lawyer and Deputy Mayor of Health

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25 Books Coming in January

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This Easy Cornbread Is Spicy-Cheesy Goodness2 min read

Why Matthew Riccitello Is American Cycling’s Emerging StarFrom The Athletic

Is an Occasional Cigarette Really That Bad?4 min read

Jeneen InterlandiThis Is the Damage Kennedy Has Done in Less Than a Year

Thomas B. EdsallWhy Does Trump Get Away With It?

M. GessenCan a Corporation Be Complicit in War Crimes? Sweden Is Trying to Find Out.

Jessica GroseThe Unrepentant Return of Christian Diet Culture5 min read

Jared NangleA Semi-Darwinian Chart Semi-Explaining 2025

Letters From Our ReadersEncouraging Kids to Read Whole Books

Christina GreerEric Adams Hurt More Than Just Himself

Nana AsfourThis Is What Two Years of Loss Looks Like

The WorldOverlooked StoriesWe look at some of our best stories of 2025 that you might have missed in the year’s avalanche of news.5 min read

8 Ways A.I. Affected Pop Culture in 20256 min read

The Ping-Pong Hustler Who Inspired ‘Marty Supreme’5 min read

‘Marty Supreme’ Has Some Surprising Cameos. Here’s a Guide.5 min read

With Critical Decisions Ahead, Netanyahu Faces Mounting Pressure7 min read

Can Democrats Reinvent Themselves as Washington Disrupters?5 min read

Ben Nighthorse Campbell, Former Colorado Senator, Dies at 92

K-Pop Group NewJeans Faces Uncertainty After Member Is Dropped

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George and Amal Clooney Become French Citizens

Iowa Democrat Wins State Senate Seat, Fending Off G.O.P. Supermajority

Rain Expected to Soak Another Holiday in Los Angeles

Mother Is Charged With Murder in Death of 1-Year-Old Son

How Russia and Ukraine Are Fighting to Shape Trump’s View of the War

Eurostar Trains Face Day of Delays After Power Failure

Patriots Receiver Stefon Diggs Faces Strangulation and Assault Charges

Nuggets Star Nikola Jokic Avoids Season-Ending Knee Injury

All Eyes Are on Carlie Irsay-Gordon, the N.F.L.’s Most Atypical Owner

Ranking Every N.F.L. Team From First to Worst With Movement at the Top

Arsenal Dominates Aston Villa in 4-1 Premier League Victory

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Jon Scheyer Is Duke’s Basketball Coach. In Illinois, He’s Something Bigger.

As the N.B.A. Looks to Reduce Tanking, One Potential Change Is Long Overdue

How Ohio State College Football Lost Everything, and Still Stayed on Top

Elliott Jerome Brown Jr. for The New York Times10 Fitness Tips to Help You Get Moving in 20264 min read

Matt Chase7 Questions to Ask Yourself for a Happier New Year5 min read

Jeff Swensen for The New York TimesThe Service Dogs Helping Veterans With PTSD4 min read

Eleanor DavisDo Parents Have Favorite Children? Of Course They Do.5 min read

Ard SuWhat Is a Grief Attack?4 min read

The Conductor Who Carried Janacek’s Music to the FutureCharles Mackerras left an indelible mark on the legacy of at least one composer.6 min read

9 Podcasts That Made Us Stop and Really Listen This YearOur writers selected the shows that stood out.5 min read

At the Met, It’s Traditional Puritans for New Year’s EveThe new production of “I Puritani” is “a retro move,” said the Met’s general manager.4 min read

The DailyAudioFamily Separation 2.0: An Update21 min listen

PopcastAudioOur Top 10 Music Moments of the Year53 min listen

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Independent
31/12/2025 09:30:02 AM

Putin raises stakes with nuclear-ready missiles at Europe’s door

Live: Zelensky denies drone attack on Putin residence

Thousands of Eurostar passengers face chaos as services cancelled

Live: Services partially resume but passengers still ‘strongly advised’ not to travel

Farage racism claims have not hurt his reputation, poll finds

Police apologise to MPs over Maccabi ban claims

Labour criticises Tory shadow minister for representing Abramovich

How millions go to A&E with minor issues like a blocked nose

Major protests break out across Iran as government seeks rare dialogue

Man attacks hospital staff with weapon after being denied appointment

Two men arrested after pedestrian in his 80s killed in collision

Divers recover body from Essex reservoir after plane crash

The Independent hits SafeCall campaign target of £165k to help missing children in UK

‘I’ve been left in limbo for 25 years. I need to know what happened’

The heartbreak of spending Christmas without a missing loved one

How life changed for Kate McCann after Madeleine went missing

The choir helping reunite missing people with their worried families

Tributes paid to ‘much-loved’ boy who died after fatal tractor crash

Murder probe after British man, 29, shot dead in Costa Blanca

Britons to ring in the new year with snow, ice and gale-force winds

Major changes to bin collection rules in 2026 – here’s what you need to know

Carbon monoxide – the hidden ‘killer’ of the fuel poverty crisis

Ricky Gervais lashes out at ‘middle-class, elitist’ critics

Major changes to bin collection rules in 2026 – here’s what you need to know

Carbon monoxide – the hidden ‘killer’ of the fuel poverty crisis

Ricky Gervais lashes out at ‘middle-class, elitist’ critics

Syria’s mass graves haunt loved ones a year on from Assad, as hunt for clues begins

Russian losses in Ukraine rising faster than ever, finds analysis

Tesco relaunches free fruit scheme for millions of customers Features

The best travel deals to book in January’s new year sales

NHS releases A&E attendance data for common complaints

Record heat sparks thousands of wildfires across England

Why security guards are striking Palace of Westminster

Family pays tribute to ‘cheeky chappie’ killed in tractor crash

Kennedy Center boss claims media is fueling artist boycotts

Labour issue verdict on Lord Wolfson over Abramovich representation Partner content

‘A recruitment crisis is coming’: Readers on teacher strike threat

Putin raises stakes and deploys nuclear-ready missiles in Belarus

Farage is still popular despite racism claims, poll finds

Delay to post-Brexit deal costs UK £100m a week, analysis shows

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky ready for ‘any format’ of meeting with Putin

Arsenal transfer news round-up: Yildiz, Bartesaghi and more

Full list of National Park free admission days as 2 holidays are axed

Eurostar chaos: What are your rights?

Frontier to launch ‘first-class’ seats — with a few differences

Travel chaos to expect before New Year, including Eurostar disruption

Aer Lingus flight makes emergency landing at UK airport

MH370 search resumes: Timeline of events (and what we know so far)

Comedian’s bag stolen by brazen thieves in London restaurant

D-Day veteran, 101, warns ‘disappointing’ UK is repeating history

Rare footage captures penguins swimming at hidden angle

Trump reacts to claims of drone strike on Putin’s home

Amazon Business gift ideas: fast delivery, skip Christmas crowds

Kate and Charlotte perform together on the piano for royal carol concert

Charity busk draws hundreds to Dublin city centre

Hundreds brave the cold to make a splash for charity

International editions

Daily Mail
31/12/2025 09:30:23 AM

EXCLUSIVEEastEnders and James Bond star who cares for his seriously ill wife and daughter is hauled to court for speeding at 24mph in a 20 zone near his £1.2m home

EXCLUSIVENurse 'attacked by Afghan migrant in crowbar rampage' reveals she was 'beaten nearly to death' as she reveals gruesome injuries inflicted on her

SARAH VINE: I know the sad reason the Ramsays snubbed the Peatys... and it's all because of Gordon's shame

This Adam Peaty (or to give him his full name now, Adam Ramsay Peaty) saga is fascinating - and not just because it's such a juicy celebrity feud.

New council houses to be built for asylum seekers in push to end use of hotels - with intense public backlash expected

Around 200 local authorities are interested in a Government scheme funding the building of new council houses for asylum seekers.

As 2025 draws to a close, I can't remember the country ever being gloomier. People are getting poorer. Unemployment is rising.

Queen Camilla chilling reveals having to 'fight off' sex attacker on train as a teenager and says the incident left her 'furious' in moving broadcast with BBC racing commentator John Hunt

Earlier this year it emerged that the royal had fought off a sex pest on a train as a teenager by hitting him in the groin with her shoe before reporting it to police.

EXCLUSIVEEastEnders and James Bond star who cares for his seriously ill wife and daughter is hauled to court for speeding at 24mph in a 20 zone near his £1.2m home

Revealed: The secret to sticking to your New Year's resolutions

They may be well-intentioned, but the fact is only one in four of us stick to our New Year's resolutions, studies show.

EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: Brother of Kate's pal Rose weds into royalty

His father's best friend is the Duke of Beaufort, while one of his sisters is a countess and the other a marchioness - not to mention a great chum of the Prince of Wales.

Somali Congresswoman Ilhan Omar facing probe over how her family wealth rocketed from near-nothing to up to $30million in just one year

Ilhan Omar's financial disclosure forms detail a shocking increase in assets, with one listing skyrocketing from only $1,000 to a maximum of $30million.

Death of woman married to Jill Biden's ex-husband is 'MURDER investigation', stricken daughter says after cops were called out to 'domestic dispute' at Delaware home

Linda Stevenson died aged 64 at a home in Oak Hill, Delaware. She was found in the living room when New Castle County Police officers responded to a domestic dispute call around 11.16pm Sunday.

Rob Reiner and wife Michele's final holiday card is delivered to close friend weeks after their brutal murders

ANDREW NEIL: We're on the brink of a historical turning point... and it should terrify us. The old world order has ended. We're on our own

Anthony Joshua cried out 'I feel pain all over' after crash that killed his two friends: Champion boxer to spend New Year's Eve in luxury Nigerian hospital

Two growth-destroying Budgets and multiple U-turns by the Chancellor Rachel Reeves have sapped confidence and crippled investment - the keys to future growth.

Woman 'is seen running along street covered in blood amid crowbar rampage': Afghan man, 20, is arrested after 'attacking five people' in hospital waiting room 'when he was refused an appointment'

A woman was seen running along the street covered in blood amid a crowbar rampage in a hospital waiting room where five people were injured.

Boot out the controversial Egyptian 'extremist' before the UK is stuck with him, Labour told

Shabana Mahmood is being urged to deport a controversial Egyptian dissident 'before UK is stuck with him' amid reports he could be stripped of his citizenship by Cairo.

The Wire star Isiah Whitlock Jr. dies at 71 after starring in multiple Spike Lee films

Isiah Whitlock Jr., a star of The Wire who became famous for his iconic catchphrase on the series, has died at 71.

JFK's granddaughter Tatiana Schlossberg dies of cancer aged just 35, six weeks after revealing her terminal illness

The Kennedy scion's death was announced on Tuesday via the social media accounts for the JFK Library Foundation on behalf of her heartbroken relatives.

The six common 'money-saving strategies' that are leaving you worse off... and the easy habits that will actually boost your finances

Many households stick to the same narrow band of familiar money-saving rituals: stocking up on 'buy one, get one free' deals, tracking every penny spent, and chasing loyalty points.

Do you want to know a secret? Mia McKenna-Bruce couldn't even name all four Beatles before being cast as Ringo Starr's late wife in new Fab Four biopics

The BAFTA-winner, speaking to February's Tatler magazine, admitted: 'We sang Eleanor Rigby and Yellow Submarine at school but it wasn't my jam.'

Was your flight ruined by a screaming child who caused chaos? DEAN DUNHAM reveals the steps to take to try to get your money back

Jessie J shares an emotional life update with fans and says 2025 was 'one of the hardest years' of her life after bodyguard's tragic death and breast cancer battle

Jessie J has shared a teary end-of-year wrap up with fans on Tuesday as she admitted 2025 was 'one of the hardest' years of her life.

How to celebrate New Year's Eve like a billionaire! Annual superyacht showdown begins as the mega-wealthy including Jeff Bezos and Michael Jordan gather in St Barths

Anthony Joshua will spend New Year's Eve in luxury Nigerian hospital recovering from crash that killed his two friends - as police say tyre blowout caused high-speed wreck

Traffic police believe the car was travelling over the 50mph speed limit and lost control during 'an overtaking manoeuvre' on what locals have claimed is one of Nigeria's deadliest roads.

Return of Girl Power! The young British female acts who are driving an increase in music sales

It's enough to make the Spice Girls holler, as rising stars Olivia Dean and Lola Young lead a new Girl Power charge in the music charts.

We should get a bank holiday for England's forgotten king, campaigners say

England was first unified under King Aethelstan in 927AD, and this year marks 1,100 years since he was crowned the first monarch of England.

Oasis amassed one MILLION album sales in 2025 despite not releasing a single new record in 17 years

Oasis have amassed one million album sales in 2025 despite not releasing a single record in 17 years following the success of their world tour.

Here's looking at Pugh! From Budgets to the Beckhams, how our cartoonist laughed through 2025

We celebrate the incredible achievements of all those pioneering scientists, straight-talking campaigners and brilliant entertainers who are over-50 and enjoying their moment in the spotlight.

Meghan Markle is named most disappointing celebrity of 2025 by her former hometown paper Toronto Star

Meghan Markle, 44, spent seven years of her life in Canada's capital city while filming hit Netflix show, Suits, before journeying across the pond with Prince Harry.

Can YOU guess which popular inventions made their creators millions? From Cluedo to tin cans - some geniuses became millionaires, while others netted just a few thousand pounds

There is big money to be made from pioneering inventions which go on to fly off the shelves for many years to come - yet not always for the original creators themselves.

1 in 3 believe 'Britishness' is something you are born with - poll

More than half (53 per cent) also think being born in Britain is an important part of being British - while a quarter of people surveyed said it was 'not important at all'.

EXCLUSIVERapper jailed for his role in brutal gang war flaunts luxurious lifestyle and hangs out with Amir Khan in Dubai - just days after being deported from Britain to Jamaica

My niece is sleeping on the floor because The Range refuses to replace faulty bed: SALLY SORTS IT

I am writing about my niece's awful experience with furniture retailer The Range. I feel it has failed to show a shred of compassion towards her.

Manhunt launched as brothers are named as murder suspects after father-of-two stabbed to death on Christmas Day

Two brothers are being hunted by police after a 'loving' father-of-two was stabbed to death on Christmas Day.

Our true crime experts pick the most chilling cases of 2025 in the FREE The Crime Desk newsletter

From a breakthrough in the Zodiac Killer case that has haunted the U.S. for decades to a new hope in the JonBenet Ramsey murder, here are the stories that gripped the last 12 months.

Met Office issues snow warning as New Year brings Arctic freeze that has sent temperatures plummeting to -8C

The Met Office has issued a 42-hour yellow warning for heavy snow showers and gale-force winds in Scotland from 6am on New Year's Day until the end of Friday.

Frantic mother jumps off dock to rescue four-year-old girl who was trapped between CRUISE SHIP and pier in the Bahamas

A heart-stopping video showed a mom and her four-year-old being rescued after she jumped off a dock, as Carnival Cruise employees rushed in with life rafts at the ship's luxurious Bahamas getaway.

Cricket legend Damien Martyn is put into a coma as he battles killer disease in 'the fight of his life'

The 54-year-old veteran of 67 Test matches was rushed to a Brisbane hospital after falling ill on Boxing Day.

Peter Kay builds up £23million property empire as his incredible fortune is revealed as the UK's best paid comedian

The comedian, 52, who once worked in a bingo hall as well as a factory manufacturing loo rolls, has £36.6million in the bank, latest accounts show.

Trump's 'emergency' wrecking ball team aims to demolish a dozen more DC buildings as East Wing lies in ruins

Outrage as Bad Bunny violates sacred artifact at museum

Fans are outraged after seeing an image of Bad Bunny violating a sacred artifact housed in a museum, calling him 'ignorant' and 'privileged.'

Putin is accused of 'dancing on bones' after rebuilding Mariupol theatre where children were among hundreds killed when Kremlin forces blew it up while families sheltered there

The Mariupol Drama Theatre in the port city of the same name was bombed by Russia in March 2022 weeks after its invasion of Ukraine.

Iran's Tiananmen Square moment? Image of lone protester emerges, echoing China's famous 'Tank Man', as Tehran is rocked by protests

Body found in search for Texas teen who vanished while going for a walk on Christmas Eve

Camila Mendoza Olmos, 19, was last seen on a neighbor's surveillance camera leaving her San Antonio neighborhood just before 7am Wednesday, prompting a week-long desperate search.

Terrifying moment Land Rover slides off snowy cliff in Lake Tahoe... but driver right behind vehicle didn't even bother to stop

A heartless driver was seen speeding away after a Land Rover slid off a snowy cliff in Lake Tahoe on Christmas morning.

One dead and 40 injured after two trains crash head-on near Machu Picchu: Tourists among the hurt

Thieves steal £26million in cash and valuables by drilling a hole into bank's vault

The heist in the western city of Gelsenkirchen saw the thieves break into more than 3,000 safe deposit boxes, according to police.

Historic Maine schoolhouse with six bedrooms lists for bargain price... but photos of its interior reveal why it is so cheap

The 6,244 sq ft building boasts six bedrooms and five bathrooms and was built in 1853. It served as both an elementary school and a high school for Stockton Springs, a small coastal town in Maine.

Princess Kate and Prince William share some of their favourite unseen photos from 2025

A long-awaited Christmas gift! UK zoo is celebrating the birth of an endangered giraffe

The calf is yet to be named. But the young animal is expected to start venturing outside in the coming days, after spending its first week inside with its mother.

EastEnders and James Bond star who cares for his seriously ill wife and daughter is hauled to court for speeding at 24mph in a 20 zone near his £1.2m home

Nurse 'attacked by Afghan migrant in crowbar rampage' reveals she was 'beaten nearly to death' as she reveals gruesome injuries inflicted on her