The Latest Breaking News from New Year

Snowy Lunar New Year parade brings ‘warmth on a cold day’ as Year of the Rabbit celebrated in Uptown

Despite the cold and snow, attendees in red sashes and rabbit ears enjoyed the festivities and wished each other a happy new year.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 28, 2023

China celebrated Lunar New Year like COVID-19 no longer exists

Tourist spots were swamped, movie theaters were packed and fireworks displays lit up the night sky as China celebrated the Lunar New Year with an abandon that marked the end of its three-year COVID Zero experiment.

Tribune News Service · Jan 28, 2023

First Lady MOCKS Joe Biden and blocks questions over classified docs at White House event

First Lady picks on Joe Biden 'ruining the evening' at Lunar New Year celebration

Daily Mirror · Jan 27, 2023

Taiwanese actress alleges 27,000 baht police extortion

Police are investigating a Taiwanese actress’s complaint that police shook her down for 27,000 baht at a checkpoint in Huai Khwang district during her New Year holiday.

Bangkok Post · Jan 26, 2023

Taiwanese actress alleges 'police extortion'

Police are investigating a Taiwanese actress’s complaint that police shook her down for 27,000 baht at a checkpoint in Huai Khwang district during her New Year holiday.

Bangkok Post · Jan 26, 2023

Pleat, eat, repeat: three lunar new year dumpling recipes from Rosheen Kaul

From a gluten-free egg wrap to pot-sticking parcels of pork, these celebratory dumpling recipes invite good fortune and flavour

The Guardian - AU · Jan 25, 2023

Gene Collier: New Year in America, same as the old year, but with an AR-15 for kids

As for that inappreciable discussion about when in the New Year you should stop saying “Happy New Year,” we might finally have hit on a solution here in the good old USA: When the number of people killed in mass shootings in January flies past 60, yeah, maybe knock it…

Tribune News Service · Jan 25, 2023

Post-Covid bookings take off again at easyJet

Bounce-back in New Year holiday bookings sees three weekends of record-breaking sales so far this year

Birmingham Post · Jan 25, 2023

People have been setting their pets new year resolutions, study reveals

Nearly four in 10 pet owners have set a new year’s resolution for their animal companion - if only to help them achieve their own goals

The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2023

New York City’s Snow Drought Nears All-time Record

New York City has seen a Christmas without snow and a wet New Year's, which are more characteristic of Miami

Zenger · Jan 24, 2023