The Latest Breaking News from the New Year

The calendar flips, the confetti settles, and suddenly your bank account starts whispering threats. Holiday vibes fade fast when credit card alerts pop up like jump scares. This is the moment when tiny money habits reveal their true supervillain energy.

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France has begun the New Year with a shake-up of political privileges, long criticised as being out of touch. The move comes as the government grapples with increasing voter mistrust, according to an annual poll, and record levels of public debt.

Confetti has been swept away, the calendar has flipped, and suddenly your bank account is giving you the side-eye. The holidays arrived with glitter, generosity, and just a little financial chaos, and now reality is knocking with a calculator in hand. This moment—right after the cheer fades—is where smart money…

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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

Bulgaria has become the 21st country to adopt the euro, replacing the lev after nearly 20 years in the EU. While many hope it will boost the economy, concerns about inflation and political instability persist.

The clock is ticking, the calendar is flipping, and tax season is creeping closer than you think. But before the champagne corks pop and the New Year kicks off, savvy taxpayers know there’s a final sprint to financial finesse that can save serious money.

Inflatables, selfies and creative costumes helped take the edge off as swimmers gathered on UK beaches for the chilly tradition.