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Pictured: Moment champagne bottle sparklers turned New Year's Eve party into deadly inferno in Swiss ski resort bar

Image shows flames starting to take hold in the ceiling of the basement bar as sparklers are held aloft inside champagne bottles

Evening Standard

Doctor warns these 2 pre-bed habits should be avoided for better sleep in the New Year

Start 2026 with better sleep thanks to these tips from sleep doctor Sujay Kansagra, MD

Tom’s Guide

Popular duo return to win Great British Bake Off New Year’s special

A meticulously crafted Christmas tree pie display and towering festive biscuit showstopper secured victory

The Independent UK

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Molly Mae and Tommy Fury spend first New Years together since rekindling romance

Molly-Mae Hague and Tommy Fury have celebrated their first New Year's together since getting back together following their split in 2024.

The Independent UK

Swiss authorities work to identify victims of deadly New Year's fire at Le Constellation

Switzerland is grappling with the aftermath of a deadly fire at Crans-Montana's Le Constellation bar that killed 40 and injured 115 during a New Year’s celebration.

Euronews

Swiss investigators rush to identify victims of New Year ski resort blaze

Swiss authorities are investigating the cause of a deadly fire that tore through a New Year’s celebration at the Alpine ski resort of Crans-Montana, killing about 40 people. France said nine of its citizens were among the 115 injured, with a further eight reported missing.

Radio France Internationale

New York Brooklyn Bridge Draws Massive NYE Crowd After Social Media Spreads False Fireworks Claims

Thousands flocked to Brooklyn Bridge on New Year's Eve after viral posts promised fireworks that never happened, highlighting risks of online misinformation.

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Switzerland resort fire ‘likely started by sparklers in champagne bottles’, says attorney general – as it happened

Officials say 40 people were killed and 119 injured, with some in hospital still unidentified due to ‘horrific’ injuries

The Guardian - UK

London’s FTSE 100 tops milestone 10,000 mark for the first time after new year rally

The blue-chip index hit a new all-time intraday trading high on Friday

The Independent UK

London’s FTSE 100 tops milestone 10,000 mark after new year rally

The blue-chip index hit a new all-time intraday trading high on Friday.

Evening Standard

Deadly Swiss Alps bar fire likely started by sparklers, authorities say

The blaze at Le Constellation, killing at least 40 people and injuring about 115 others, many seriously, was likely started by sparklers in champagne bottles, authorities said on Friday afternoon, as identification of those killed and injured continued.

Euronews

Petals & Roots: How To Create a Symbolic Floral Arrangement – and Welcome in the New Year with Intention

Choosing flowers with meaning makes a design so much more personal

Homes & Gardens

AI bands, Sydney Sweeney and demon hunters: Take our New Year quiz

Ready to test your brain cells in 2026? How many of last year's biggest pop culture moments and scandals do you remember?

Euronews

Pink undergoes neck surgery

Pink rang in the new year from hospital after undergoing neck surgery.

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The Independent UK

One of Switzerland's worst tragedies left about 40 people dead after a fire in an Alpine resort bar

A New Year’s party at a Swiss Alpine bar turned into a tragedy after about 40 people died in a fire and another roughly 115 were injured, mostly seriously

The Independent UK

Shares are higher in Asia in an upbeat start to the new year

Asian shares have begun the new year with an upbeat start, led by a 2% gain for Hong Kong's Hang Seng index

The Independent UK

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Kyiv orders mass evacuation from frontline regions as Russian troops advance

Ukraine said its forces ‘adhere to international law’

The Independent UK

Japan's emperor and his family greet New Year well-wishers

Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and his family are waving to a crowd of flag-waving New Year’s well-wishers gathered at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo

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Drink driving tops list of New Year road violations

Over 90% of road traffic violations between Dec 30 and Dec 31, 2025, were linked to alcohol consumption, according to police.

The Independent UK

Danish PM strikes defiant tone on Greenland in New Year’s speech as Trump rehashes annexation plans: ‘we will stand firm’

‘Never before have we increased our military strength so significantly, so quickly,’ said Mette Frederiksen in a televised address to her nation

The Independent UK

New year weight-loss resolutions spark doctor warning over fake online jabs

Weight-loss jab users admitted they would buy the drugs on social media or from a retailer who is not a registered manufacturer or pharmacy

International Business Times UK

Trump Seen 'Dragging His Right Leg' at New Year's Eve Party Re-Igniting Health Concerns

Donald Trump sparked health rumours after appearing to drag his right leg at a New Year's Eve party, leading to mixed reactions regarding his physical condition.

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Pink Breaks Silence After Spending New Year’s Eve Alone In Hospital

"Listen to the doctors. Let your family help you."

Evening Standard

Around 40 people killed and 115 injured in New Year fire at Swiss bar, police say

The fire broke out at about 1.30am at Le Constellation bar in the south-western Swiss resort, as revellers were celebrating the New Year

Euronews

Crans-Montana: Mourners pay tribute after deadly fire at Swiss ski resort

People gathered at a makeshift memorial in Crans-Montana to remember victims of a deadly bar fire during New Year celebrations.

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