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Deutsche Welle - Europe (40 minutes ago)

Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Russia's strikes show the urgent need for air defense in Ukraine. Meanwhile, the Kremlin blamed Kyiv for a deadly drone strike on a hotel in the occupied Kherson region.

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Politico - Europe (49 minutes ago)

Zum Start ins neue politische Jahr spricht Gordon Repinski mit Ulf Poschardt, Herausgeber der „Premium-Gruppe" des Axel Springer Verlags, zu der neben der WELT-Gruppe auch POLITICO Deutschland und Business Insider Deutschland gehören, über den Zustand der deutschen Politik und die Frage, ob vor dem Land ein Umbruch aus der Mitte oder von den...

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France24 - Europe (2 hours ago)

Moscow on Thursday said a Ukrainian drone strike killed 24 people and wounded at least 50 more as they celebrated the New Year in a Russian-occupied village in Ukraine's Kherson region. Ukraine denied these allegations, claiming that ​Kyiv's forces exclusively targeted Russian ​military or energy sites. Follow our liveblog to see how the day's...

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Politico - Europe (2 hours ago)

London Mayor Sadiq Khan on Zohran Mamdani's election to lead New York City — and what comes next.

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Politico - Europe (2 hours ago)

Stalled for more than a decade, a memorial in the shadow of the U.K. Parliament has stirred strong emotions — and very British planning objections.

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Politico - Europe (2 hours ago)

Required reading for an age of upheaval.

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Politico - Europe (2 hours ago)

A series of inflection points await the world. Here's our view of what might happen next year.

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The Evening Standard - National (5 hours ago)

Dalwhinnie Distillery sits at 1,300 feet above sea level in the Cairngorms National Park.

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The Evening Standard - National (5 hours ago)

Rhizocore Technologies aims to curate Earth's largest library of fungal specimens.

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The Evening Standard - National (5 hours ago)

The Scottish Government's tax and spending plans have been delayed as a result of the UK Budget.

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The Evening Standard - National (5 hours ago)

Parts of the Highlands and north-east Scotland could see blizzard-like conditions on Friday.

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (5 hours ago)

Harsher penalties and a 'reshaping' of the sector predicted when Financial Conduct Authority takes over as regulatorUK law firms are bracing themselves for a money-laundering crackdown as ministers race to improve the City's reputation ahead of a fresh financial crime review.The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has been designated as the new...

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Euronews - Europe (6 hours ago)

The latest attacks bring the total number of known boat strikes to 35 and the number of people killed to at least 115 since early September, according to official figures.

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The Evening Standard - National (7 hours ago)

BBC Weather issues big upgrade on the chances of snow falling on London

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The Evening Standard - National (7 hours ago)

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

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Euronews - Europe (8 hours ago)

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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Deutsche Welle - Europe (8 hours ago)

The number of illegal border entries in Germany has decreased by over 50% in the past two years, according to police data. DW has more.

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The Evening Standard - National (8 hours ago)

About 40 people died and 115 people were injured, most of them seriously, at a bar in the Alpine resort of Crans-Montana.

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The Evening Standard - National (8 hours ago)

BBC Weather issues big upgrade on the chances of snow falling on London

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France24 - Europe (9 hours ago)

Swiss authorities are investigating the cause of a devastating fire that ripped through a New Year's celebration at an Alpine ski resort bar, killing about 40 people and injuring more than 115 in what may rank among the deadliest tragedies in the country's recent history. Switzerland will hold five days of national mourning for the victims.

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Euronews - Europe (9 hours ago)

A vehicle carrying the former heavyweight champion and two of his associates crashed into a stationary truck on Monday on a major thoroughfare, the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, which links Ogun state to Lagos.

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Euronews - Europe (9 hours ago)

Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian says there is not much he can do as the currency has rapidly depreciated, with $1 now trading at around 1.4 million rials.

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Euronews - Europe (9 hours ago)

China has wrapped up two days of live-fire drills around the island featuring rocket launches, aircraft and warships.

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The Evening Standard - National (9 hours ago)

Footage shared online showed a large group of people gathering in front of the ferris wheel in Centenary Square

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The Evening Standard - National (9 hours ago)

About 40 people died and 115 people were injured, most of them seriously, at a bar in the Alpine resort of Crans-Montana.

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The Financial Times - National (9 hours ago)

Prime minister says 'for many, life is still harder than it should be' but aims to overcome 'decline and division' in UK

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The Evening Standard - National (10 hours ago)

Actresses Emily and Daisy Head said the loss of their mother Sarah Fisher was 'immensely shocking'.

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The Evening Standard - National (10 hours ago)

Ramel, who is autistic and non-verbal, left his home in Sutton just after midnight on January 1

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The Evening Standard - National (11 hours ago)

The royal residence is sometimes home to the Prince and Princess of Wales and their children.

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The Evening Standard - National (11 hours ago)

Memuna, 65, was last seen leaving her home in Isleworth

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Euronews - Europe (11 hours ago)

At least 40 people were killed and around 115 were injured when fire swept through a crowded Crans-Montana bar during New Year celebrations.

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Euronews - Europe (11 hours ago)

Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this January 1st, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

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Euronews - Europe (11 hours ago)

Countries in the Baltic Sea region have been on high alert following a string of incidents which saw undersea power cables, telecoms links and gas pipelines damaged.

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (12 hours ago)

Tragicomedy will be performed outdoors in Northern Irish countryside as part of new festival celebrating Irish playwrightBeneath a stark steel tree in a bleak upland bog, a literary masterpiece is set to assume a different linguistic mantle.Samuel Beckett's enigmatic tragicomedy Waiting for Godot will make its world premiere in Ulster Scots, a...

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (12 hours ago)

Tom Shearman 'cannot begin to describe anguish' of Boxing Day house blaze in which his wife, Nu, children aged four and seven and dog diedA police officer whose wife and two children died in a fire on Boxing Day morning has paid tribute to "three of the greatest humans to ever grace our presence” and asked for everyone to tell those close to them...

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (12 hours ago)

Met Office issues amber and yellow weather warnings as Arctic air blows in from ScandinaviaLarge parts of the UK will be blanketed with snow and ice as chilly Arctic air blows in a bitterly cold start to 2026.Snowfall is forecast for all four countries on Friday or Saturday, with blizzard conditions and "thundersnow” expected in the Scottish...

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The Evening Standard - National (12 hours ago)

Reform UK's election war chest was bolstered by a £9 million donation in August from businessman Christopher Harborne.

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The Evening Standard - National (12 hours ago)

Survivor claims basement fire tragedy was caused by birthday candle held aloft by waiter on colleague's shoulders

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France24 - Europe (12 hours ago)

The Kremlin said on Tuesday that it could not prove its claim that Ukrainian drones targeted one of President Vladimir Putin's residences because the drones were all "shot down". Moscow accused Ukraine of launching 91 long-range drones at Putin's home in the Novgorod region in what it called a "personal attack against Putin", vowing to retaliate.

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France24 - Europe (12 hours ago)

Around 40 people were killed and at least 115 were injured after a fire ripped through a bar during New Year's Eve celebrations in a luxury resort town in southern Switzerland, police said Thursday. 

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France24 - Europe (12 hours ago)

The fire broke out around 1.30am local time at a bar at the Crans-Montana ski resort. Multiple people are reported to have died and roughly 100 people injured in the overnight blaze.  The Italian Foreign Ministry said that 16 Italian nationals are currently missing and 12 are reported injured. 

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Deutsche Welle - Germany (13 hours ago)

Pensions, migration and conscription will continue to dominate domestic politics in Germany this year. Above all, the focus will be on how the far-right AfD fares in upcoming state elections in the former East Germany.

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Euronews - Europe (13 hours ago)

The interior ministry said it had information that the Jihadist group planned "suicide operations and attacks ... by targeting churches and civilian gathering spots," prompting security to be tightened.

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Euronews - Europe (13 hours ago)

Dozens braved cold winds and rain at Carcavelos beach near Lisbon for the first sea swim of 2026, marking a tradition of renewal and strength despite rough conditions.

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Euronews - Europe (13 hours ago)

Meanwhile, similar incidents of the police being targeted by fireworks were reported in Belgium and two youngsters died in an accident involving home-made explosives in Germany.

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The Evening Standard - National (13 hours ago)

The crew said the men would not have 'survived the night' with what they were wearing, had they not been rescued

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Politico - Europe (14 hours ago)

"The introduction of the euro is the final milestone in Bulgaria's integration into the European Union," president says, but public opinion isn't so convinced.

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The Evening Standard - National (14 hours ago)

More than 8,000 performers dazzle crowds with acrobats, marching bands and floats through West End streets

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The Evening Standard - National (14 hours ago)

Scores of events took place across the island, including some which raised money for charity.

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France24 - Europe (14 hours ago)

Several dozen people are presumed dead and roughly 100 more injured after a fire ripped through a bar during New Year's Eve celebrations in a luxury resort town in southern Switzerland, police said Thursday. The cause of the fire remains unknown, but Swiss authorities have said the incident is not being treated as an attack of any kind. France24...

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (14 hours ago)

Why it is so dangerous, how it is diagnosed and how to help prevent itHigh blood pressure was long considered a health problem of middle age, but rates are increasing in children and adolescents, with doctors reporting a surge in strokes among people of working age. Continue reading...

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The Evening Standard - National (15 hours ago)

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

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The Evening Standard - National (15 hours ago)

Everyone we know so far about the tragic events at Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana

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The Evening Standard - National (15 hours ago)

More than 8,000 performers took part in the display, including marching bands, acrobats and dancers.

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The Evening Standard - National (15 hours ago)

Video on social media shows appears to show flames engulfing the wooden ceiling as people try to flee the rapidly-developing inferno

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The Evening Standard - National (15 hours ago)

A total of 41,472 migrants arrived in the UK last year.

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (15 hours ago)

Up to 400 homes face demolition under a £90m regeneration scheme that promises only 230 replacement propertiesHundreds of families in one of England's poorest neighbourhoods will be evicted under a £90m plan described by critics as a "mass dispersion” of vulnerable people.Four hundred homes in Blackpool will be bulldozed this summer and...

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (15 hours ago)

'Concerning' disparities in access to continuous glucose monitors despite black and south Asian people being more likely to live with conditionPeople from ethnic minority backgrounds in England are less likely to have access to the latest diabetes technology, despite being more likely to live with the condition, according to analysis.Devices such...

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Euronews - Europe (15 hours ago)

Israel will enforce a ban on 37 international NGOs in the Gaza Strip, citing failure to meet security and transparency standards.

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Deutsche Welle - Europe (15 hours ago)

Bulgaria became the 21st member of the currency union, bringing the number of people using the single European currency to more than 350 million.

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France24 - Europe (15 hours ago)

The number of migrants reaching the UK in small boats in 2025 climbed to its second-highest level since records began, official figures showed on Thursday, piling pressure on Prime Minister Keir Starmer as anti-immigration sentiments gain ground ahead of key local elections in May.

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Politico - Europe (15 hours ago)

A bar in the municipality of Crans-Montana in Valais caught fire this morning, killing several dozens and injuring 100.

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Euronews - Europe (16 hours ago)

In an opinion piece for Euronews, Dr Alexander Wolf, Head of Germany's Hanns-Seidel-Foundation's capital office, explains why the time for naivety is over and which three illusions we have to say goodbye to in Europe.

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Euronews - Europe (16 hours ago)

Ukrainian president said on Thursday that Russia targeted energy infrastructure with over 200 drones in the latest strike on New Year's Eve.

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Euronews - Europe (16 hours ago)

Major European cities like London, Paris, Berlin, and Madrid welcomed 2026 with spectacular fireworks and large public gatherings, continuing beloved traditions.

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Euronews - Europe (16 hours ago)

Pedro Inzunza Noriega, the first cartel figure charged under new narcoterrorism laws, was captured in Sinaloa state.

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Euronews - Europe (16 hours ago)

Kim sent the troops to Russia under the mutual defence treaty both countries signed in 2024, the Central Military Commission of the ruling Workers' Party said in a statement.

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The Evening Standard - National (16 hours ago)

Press Association chief political photographer Stefan Rousseau's pictures showcase both the unexpected and accidental moments of British politics.

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The Evening Standard - National (16 hours ago)

It comes as officer numbers dropped to 6,190 last summer.

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Deutsche Welle - Europe (17 hours ago)

Despite being a calmer New Year's Eve in Germany than previous years, two 18-year-olds died after suffering facial injuries in separate accidents involving homemade fireworks a western German city. DW has more.

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The Evening Standard - National (17 hours ago)

Ten Protestant workmen were shot dead at the side of a road in Co Armagh by republican terrorists in the atrocity in 1976.

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The Evening Standard - National (17 hours ago)

Much of the UK is covered by weather warnings for the first few days of 2026.

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The Evening Standard - National (17 hours ago)

Finding Harmony: A King's Vision will be released on Prime Video next month.

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The Evening Standard - National (17 hours ago)

A total of 41,472 migrants arrived in the UK last year.

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The Evening Standard - National (17 hours ago)

Mayor's office blames technical fault as Jewish symbol appears missing

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France24 - Europe (17 hours ago)

Several dozen people are presumed dead and roughly 100 more injured after a fire ripped through a bar during New Year's Eve celebrations in a luxury resort town in southern Switzerland, police said Thursday. The cause of the fire remains unknown, but Swiss authorities have said the incident is not being treated as an attack of any kind. France24...

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Politico - Europe (17 hours ago)

George Clooney "got more publicity for politics than he did for his very few, and totally mediocre, movies," U.S. president says.

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The Financial Times - National (18 hours ago)

Distorted attacks by the populist right are really about demography

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The Financial Times - National (18 hours ago)

Home Office data heaps pressure on Keir Starmer's pledge to 'smash the gangs'

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Deutsche Welle - Germany (18 hours ago)

Pensions, migration and conscription will continue to dominate domestic politics in Germany this year. Above all, the focus will be on how the far-right AfD fares in upcoming state elections in the former East Germany.

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Deutsche Welle - Europe (18 hours ago)

After Australia's world-first social-media ban for minors, France has drafted a similar law to block under-15s from major platforms, which could take effect from September.

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Euronews - Europe (18 hours ago)

Environmental journalist and John F Kennedy's granddaughter Tatiana Schlossberg has died at the age of 35 after battling acute myeloid leukaemia.

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Euronews - Europe (18 hours ago)

Protests in Iran erupted due to persistent hyperinflation, leading to shop closures and clashes with security forces. Students and multiple cities joined, demanding economic stability.

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Euronews - Europe (18 hours ago)

A fire, likely triggered by fireworks, engulfed the Vondelchurch in Amsterdam shortly after midnight on New Year's Day, leading to its collapse.

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Euronews - Europe (18 hours ago)

Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this January 1st, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

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Euronews - Europe (18 hours ago)

As clocks struck midnight, cities around the world celebrated the New Year with concerts, fireworks and light shows.

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Euronews - Europe (18 hours ago)

Dozens of people are presumed dead and about 100 injured, most of them seriously, following a fire at a Swiss Alps bar during a New Year's celebration, police said Thursday.

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The Evening Standard - National (18 hours ago)

The total number of migrants crossing the Channel to reach the UK in 2025 was 13% higher than the figure for 2024

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The Evening Standard - National (18 hours ago)

Much of the UK is covered by weather warnings for the first few days of 2026.

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The Evening Standard - National (18 hours ago)

Police Federation for Northern Ireland chief Liam Kelly said he wants to see officers able to better protect themselves.

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The Evening Standard - National (18 hours ago)

Police Federation chairman Liam Kelly said the legacy of the past needs to be 'firmly gripped' by the Government.

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The Evening Standard - National (18 hours ago)

One expert said 'strange phenomena' is 'undoubtedly being seen in Irish skies'.

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The Evening Standard - National (18 hours ago)

Tom Shearman vowed to continue the legacy left by his wife and their two children who died in the Boxing Day fire at their Gloucestershire home

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (18 hours ago)

Passengers told to expect knock-on impacts after power supply problem and broken-down train halted services on TuesdayRail traffic through the Channel tunnel slowly resumed on Wednesday with more cancellations and delays after an electricity failure on Tuesday stranded thousands of passengers and trapped some for a night in a powerless train.Two...

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (18 hours ago)

It was assumed that Reform would sweep all before it – but locals rejected the party's campaign of 'lies and hate'Yuliia Bond works two jobs, raises two children and is studying at university. In the autumn, she also found time to take on Reform UK when it tried to win the Caerphilly byelection.Bond, a Ukrainian refugee who has settled in south...

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (18 hours ago)

Tim Smit also says extreme political views will fade when people realise good things around the cornerSir Tim Smit says the world is in a better place than it was when he co-founded the Eden Project 25 years ago and he believes people are more attuned to the natural world.Speaking as the project in Cornwall reaches its 25th anniversary, Smit...

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France24 - Europe (19 hours ago)

In Amsterdam, during New Years celebrations a large fire broke out in a historic church. Much like the Notre Dame cathedral in Paris, the Dutch church had a wooden structure, making fighting the fire that much more difficult. Solange Mougin has more.

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France24 - Europe (19 hours ago)

A fire at a bar in the upscale Alpine ski resort of Crans-Montana just north of the Matterhorn, in Switzerland, has killed dozens of people and injured nearly 100 after breaking out around 1:30 a.m. at the Constellation bar, with investigators now working to determine the cause as authorities say there is no indication the blaze was terror-related....

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The Evening Standard - National (19 hours ago)

Kavita Mehta has spent her entire life needing blood transfusions and medication to keep her alive

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The Evening Standard - National (19 hours ago)

A total of 41,472 migrants arrived in the UK last year.

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The Evening Standard - National (19 hours ago)

The rap trio said their legal team believes the appeal is 'without any sound legal basis'.

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The Evening Standard - National (19 hours ago)

Chief royal photographer Aaron Chown selects his favourite images of the year.

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The Evening Standard - National (19 hours ago)

Oasis fans were going mad for it as the band toured this year, while there was plenty of sparkle on display at award shows and red carpets in 2025.

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (19 hours ago)

Exclusive: Pilot scheme launches as one in five start primary school with no protection against deadly diseasesHealth visitors will be sent door-to-door to deliver vaccines to children in England amid alarm that one in five start primary school with no protection against deadly diseases, the Guardian can reveal.The World Health Organization (WHO)...

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Deutsche Welle - Germany (19 hours ago)

Two 18-year-olds have died after suffering facial injuries in separate accidents involving homemade fireworks a western German city. DW has more.

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Politico - Europe (19 hours ago)

In his New Year's address to the nation, the Ukrainian president says he would only sign a "strong agreement" that preserves his country's sovereignty.

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The Evening Standard - National (20 hours ago)

Anthony Joshua and his mother visit funeral home in Lagos to pay their final respects to his two friends killed in the crash

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The Evening Standard - National (20 hours ago)

The rap trio said their legal team believes the appeal is 'without any sound legal basis'.

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The Evening Standard - National (20 hours ago)

'Needless to say we are freezing,' says resident Charlie Cox

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Euronews - Europe (20 hours ago)

Morocco welcomed the New Year with celebrations across the country. Streets and public squares came alive with music, lights, and crowds gathering as 2025 drew to a close.

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The Evening Standard - National (21 hours ago)

Hari Budha Magar, who lost both legs serving in Afghanistan, is on the final leg of the Seven Summits Challenge.

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The Evening Standard - National (21 hours ago)

Shakaine Dwyer, 29, has been charged with killing Ruben Nunes, 34, following the incident in Willesden on December 3

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The Evening Standard - National (22 hours ago)

The display marked the culmination of an evening of festivities in the Scottish capital, which included the sold-out Hogmanay Street Party.

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The Evening Standard - National (22 hours ago)

A number of major developments are expected to progress in the inner London borough in 2026

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The Evening Standard - National (22 hours ago)

Around 100,000 ticketholders gathered along the Thames to watch the display

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Euronews - Europe (23 hours ago)

Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this January 1st, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (23 hours ago)

PM to highlight energy bill and interest rate cuts, plus end to two-child benefit cap, and to invite his MPs to ChequersKeir Starmer will attempt to rescue his relationship with disillusioned voters and his own fractious MPs in a new year push to reduce the cost of living.The prime minister will give a speech in the coming days focusing on how his...

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The Financial Times - National (24 hours ago)

This herby, zingy salad from the cult London bakery could use up some of your seasonal leftovers

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The Financial Times - National (24 hours ago)

UK among a first wave of countries to collect digital currency transaction records and share information

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The Financial Times - National (24 hours ago)

'Open Dialogue' treatment pioneered in Finland is being trialled by NHS

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The Financial Times - National (24 hours ago)

Resolving to be better with money in the year ahead? Here's what Claer Barrett recommends

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The Financial Times - National (24 hours ago)

Data highlights lack of progress for female advocates in winning prestigious legal work

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Deutsche Welle - Europe (24 hours ago)

According to officials in Kyiv, Ukrainian long-range drones struck an oil depot north of Moscow, as well as an oil refinery and an oil terminal in Russia's southern Krasnodar region.

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (24 hours ago)

Green party leader says he could see potential for political partnership with Labour under Andy BurnhamThe Green party leader, Zack Polanski, has said he would refuse to work with Keir Starmer but could work with Andy Burnham, Starmer's potential rival for the Labour leadership, to keep Reform out of power.Polanski said he would not enter a...

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (24 hours ago)

Food Standards Agency issues product alert for still and sparkling 750ml bottles of Waitrose No 1 Deeside mineral waterWaitrose customers are being urged to return and not drink large bottles of Deeside mineral water over fears they could contain shards of glass.The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has issued a consumer alert over the still and...

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Politico - Europe (A day ago)

We are building a world that treats translation as a problem to be solved. But translation was never just a technical challenge — it is an act of witnessing.

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France24 - Europe (A day ago)

An alleged Ukrainian drone attack on President ​Vladimir Putin's ‍residence earlier this week ​was deemed "laughable", a spokesperson for ​Kyiv's foreign ministry said on Wednesday. In their respective New Year's addresses, Putin said his country believed it would win in Ukraine, while Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he believed...

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The Evening Standard - National (A day ago)

The display marked the culmination of an evening of festivities in the Scottish capital, which included the sold-out Hogmanay Street Party.

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The Evening Standard - National (A day ago)

The display included nods to England's Women's Rugby World Cup triumph, the Lionesses retaining the Euros and Europe's Ryder Cup win.

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The Evening Standard - National (A day ago)

Around 100,000 ticketholders gathered along the Thames to watch the display

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The Evening Standard - National (A day ago)

The Scottish Government has vowed to clear 78,000 year-long waits by March.

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The Evening Standard - National (A day ago)

The matter was considered – but ultimately rejected – by then first minister Alex Salmond's cabinet in 2010.

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The Evening Standard - National (A day ago)

The historic buildings at a whaling station were built in about 1906 by Norwegian carpenters, but have fallen into disrepair.

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The Evening Standard - National (A day ago)

Kavita Mehta has spent her entire life needing blood transfusions and medication to keep her alive

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The Evening Standard - National (A day ago)

Snow up to 5cm deep could blanket some areas especially on higher ground, the Met Office said.

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The Evening Standard - National (A day ago)

The Government saw its popularity fall further in 2025 as Nigel Farage's Reform UK surged

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The Evening Standard - National (A day ago)

Sir Keir Starmer conceded life is still 'harder than it should be' for many but said more people will begin to feel 'a sense of hope' in 2026.

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The Evening Standard - National (A day ago)

The European Court of Human Rights has demanded answers from Britain over the decision.

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The Evening Standard - National (A day ago)

The incident occurred in Willesden on December 3.

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (A day ago)

Bomb disposal specialists attend scene to assess items and several properties evacuated, says Lancashire constabularyA 16-year-old boy has been arrested after explosive material was found at an address in Blackpool.Lancashire constabulary said a number of properties had been evacuated as a precaution after officers found "a quantity of items of...

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (A day ago)

Begum's lawyers argue she was child trafficking victim when she travelled to live under IS in Syria in 2015The European court of human rights has questioned the UK government over its 2019 decision to remove Shamima Begum's British citizenship.Lawyers in Europe have asked how Begum's treatment complies with the UK's responsibilities to victims of...

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (A day ago)

Near-freezing temperatures likely but clear, dry skies will be perfect for viewing fireworks, says Met OfficeSnowfall is expected across much of the UK in a chilly start to the new year, forecasters have said, as revellers were advised to wrap up with near-freezing temperatures expected on New Year's Eve.Edinburgh's Hogmanay celebrations are...

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Politico - Europe (A day ago)

Finnish authorities suspect "aggravated sabotage" of a cable linking Finland and Estonia.

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Euronews - Europe (A day ago)

The Israeli parliament voted against a bill to annex Beitar Illit, a large settlement in the West Bank. The vote took place on Wednesday, while Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was visiting the US.

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The Evening Standard - National (A day ago)

A crime scene remains in place on Grove Street, Lewisham

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The Evening Standard - National (A day ago)

The UK set a number of new records during a tumultuous year of weather.

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The Evening Standard - National (A day ago)

The chairwoman of Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee, Emily Thornberry, criticised 'serious shortcomings' in information sharing.

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Deutsche Welle - Germany (A day ago)

The German Police Trade Union warned of possible violence against emergency services during New Year's Eve celebrations. DW has more.

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Euronews - Europe (A day ago)

The Vatican this week released statistics showing 3.2 million people had participated in Vatican liturgies, audiences, Angelus prayers and Jubilee audiences this year.

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Euronews - Europe (A day ago)

The tunnel operator, Eurotunnel, said the 50-kilometre undersea link was back to "full capacity" after a power fault inside it was fixed overnight on Tuesday.

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Euronews - Europe (A day ago)

The pyrotechnic displays against Hong Kong's world-famous skyline of skyscrapers typically draw hundreds of thousands of people including many tourists to both sides of the promenade.

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (A day ago)

Exclusive: Greater Manchester police ignored claim 'Offender J' among men who had abused 12-year-old, paperwork shows'They thought we were problem children': how grooming victims were failed in OldhamA grooming gang suspect who had escaped investigation because of a string of police failings went on to attempt to murder his wife, a Guardian...

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Deutsche Welle - Europe (A day ago)

The German Police Trade Union warned of possible violence against emergency services during New Year's Eve celebrations. DW has more.

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Channel 4 News - National (A day ago)

After more than four decades on the airwaves MTV is shutting down its music channels in the UK and across Europe, a sign of changing behaviour by consumers in the streaming and digital age.

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The Evening Standard - National (A day ago)

Edinburgh Zoo bosses made the decision to cancel the Wee Waddle in the interest of protecting the animals.

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The Evening Standard - National (A day ago)

The woman, aged in her 20s, is described as dark haired and of a slim build

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The Evening Standard - National (A day ago)

The chairwoman of Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee, Emily Thornberry, criticised 'serious shortcomings' in information sharing.

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Deutsche Welle - Europe (A day ago)

European countries are on high alert following a series of suspected sabotage attacks on underwater cables and pipelines.

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The Financial Times - National (A day ago)

Lord Wolfson part of legal team for Russian billionaire sanctioned over his close ties to Vladimir Putin

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France24 - Europe (A day ago)

Robbers used a large drill to break into a German savings bank's vault room and steal cash, gold and jewelry worth some €30 million ($35 million), police said Tuesday. While the criminals remained at large, hundreds of distressed bank customers massed outside the branch on Tuesday demanding information, but were kept at bay by police. Story by...

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