The Latest Breaking News from New Year

The best last-minute New Year’s Eve hotel stays to book in the UK

Count down to midnight at one of these sensational stays, selected by Ianthe Butt

The Independent UK · Dec 8, 2022

Bus firm announces service changes in Nottinghamshire for Christmas and New Year

Trentbarton, which operates both local and regional buses, has announced the full timetable for Christmas and over the New Year. There are a number of services that will run throughout the festive period.

Nottingham Post · Dec 8, 2022

River of Kings

The end of the year is fast approaching, so make sure you celebrate in style! Sirimahannop, the reimagined Thai tall ship and refined dining destination, is inviting guests and local residents to ring in the holiday season with a festive feast and with a heritage New Year dinner and party…

Bangkok Post · Dec 8, 2022

Strikes affecting Edinburgh during Christmas and New Year in 2022 - full list

Royal Mail workers are set to launch a fresh wave of strikes throughout December, as well as rail staff industrial action and teachers going on planned strikes.

Edinburgh Live · Dec 5, 2022

HMRC shuts phone lines due to technical fault ahead of tax return deadline

HM Revenue & Customs took its telephone lines down due to an IT problem over the weekend, leaving taxpayers in limbo and struggling to contact the taxman for days

Daily Mirror · Dec 5, 2022

I saved £35 on a hotel room with booking loophole that takes seconds to check

Those looking to stay in Manchester over New Years weekend could save up to £49 by doing this one easy check

Manchester Evening News · Dec 5, 2022

State Pension, PIP, Universal Credit and other DWP benefit payment dates over Christmas and New Year

Dates will change for people who are due to be paid on certain days over the festive fortnight.

Daily Record · Dec 5, 2022

Let's make a New Year Covid-19 resolution

Thailand embraces the last month of 2022 not with a winter breeze but with a surge in Covid-19 cases -- a result of a dip in temperatures and increased crowd gatherings, not to mention loosened preventive measures against the infectious disease.

Bangkok Post · Dec 4, 2022

Russian cities ‘cancel New Year’s celebrations to fund army’

Several Russian cities have cancelled their New Year’s Eve celebrations so they can divert the funds to frontline soldiers and their families, according to reports.

Evening Standard · Dec 4, 2022

TAT taps Iconsiam for New Year's Eve countdown

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has joined hands with the Iconsiam shopping complex and partners to organise a New Year's Eve countdown featuring a display of 30,000 fireworks along the Chao Phraya River.

Bangkok Post · Dec 1, 2022