UK Welcomes 2026 with Spectacular New Year Displays
London and Edinburgh welcomed 2026 with stunning fireworks. Over 100,000 watched the Thames display, while Edinburgh's Hogmanay returned with a bang. See the highlights.
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Shoppers love versatile White Stuff velvet coat
Shoppers are raving about White Stuff's Karla Velvet Coat, calling it a 'stunning' and versatile piece perfect for dressy evenings or casual days. Discover the details and colours.
2026 Video Game Release Dates: GTA 6, Tomb Raider, Wolverine
The 2026 video game calendar is packed, but dominated by Grand Theft Auto 6's shadow. Get the full list of release dates for major titles like Resident Evil Requiem, Marvel's Wolverine, and the new Tomb Raider.
Your 1 January 2026 Horoscope: A Cosmic Fresh Start
Discover your star sign's forecast for Thursday 1 January 2026. With Mercury moving into Capricorn, the year begins with a rational, motivated energy. Read your personalised daily horoscope now.
The Traitors Season 4: Full 2026 Cast Line-Up Revealed
Meet the 22 new contestants, including a retired police detective and a crime writer, competing for £120,000 in the BBC's hit reality show The Traitors, which premieres on New Year's Day.
Tackle the Guardian's Hard Sudoku 7159 for 1 Jan 2026
Challenge your mind with the Guardian's first hard Sudoku puzzle of 2026. Can you solve number 7159? Test your logic and concentration skills today.
New Traitors cast includes detective, crime writer and psychologist
The BBC reveals the new contestants for The Traitors series 3, featuring a detective, a crime writer and a psychologist. Host Claudia Winkleman promises a 'brutal' new twist. Read more about the upcoming series.
The Guardian's Visual Guide to 2026's Paths
Explore The Guardian's striking visual commentary on the choices facing us in 2026. A powerful image asks which path we will take. Discover the metaphor and its meaning for the year ahead.
Emmerdale: Ray and Celia Exposed, But Bear Missing
The truth about Ray and Celia's criminal empire is finally out in Emmerdale, but a beloved character is missing. Will Bear Wolf be found? Full spoilers here.
Corrie's Todd in terror as abuser Theo closes in
Todd Grimshaw's escape from abuser Theo turns deadly in Coronation Street's explosive New Year plot. Will he survive the road to freedom? Read the latest spoilers.
London's 2026 NYE fireworks draw 100,000 amid global celebrations
London's iconic fireworks display ushered in 2026 for 100,000 spectators, while global celebrations from Sydney to Seoul carried hopes for peace. Discover how the world marked the new year.
Corrie's Kit Solves Carla Kidnapping But Finds Empty Flat
DC Kit Green finally deciphers DI Costello's clues to find Carla Connor's location, but arrives at Becky's flat to discover it empty. What happened to the factory boss?
Emmerdale: April freed in major Celia twist
In a stunning Emmerdale twist, April Windsor is freed by an unexpected saviour as Ray has a crisis of conscience. Will she escape Celia for good? Full spoilers here.
Novelist Sara Banerji dies aged 93
Sara Banerji, the acclaimed novelist known for weaving fantasy into domestic life across 10 books, has died at 93. Discover her unique literary legacy.
Jamaican-Born Trumpeter Eddie Thornton Dies Aged 94
Eddie 'Tan Tan' Thornton, the Jamaican trumpeter who shaped the sound of 1960s London and British reggae, has died at 94. Read his remarkable musical journey.
Ella Baron's 2026 New Year cartoon targets Trump and Putin
Ella Baron's poignant New Year's Eve cartoon for 2026 depicts global anxieties, with the looming figures of Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin casting a long shadow over celebrations. Explore the artist's sharp political commentary.
The Archers' Past Roadshows: Cabbages and Swearing
As The Archers announces a new live tour, fans recall the soap's previous roadshows in the 1980s and 1950s, featuring a singing Eddie Grundy and a more explicit script. Share your memories.
Global New Year 2026 Celebrations in Pictures
Explore stunning images of New Year 2026 celebrations from Sydney to San Francisco. See how the world welcomed the new decade with fireworks and festivities.
MTV shuts down UK music channels after 44 years
MTV is closing five of its UK music channels, including MTV 80s and 90s, from January 2026. Find out why the iconic broadcaster is making these sweeping cuts.
Emmerdale actor's family upset by Bear's modern slavery story
Joshua Richards opens up on the personal impact of Emmerdale's harrowing modern slavery storyline, revealing his sister found it distressing due to their father's real-life depression.
Ancient Egypt's Ramses II Exhibition Comes to Battersea
A landmark exhibition, Ramses and the Pharaohs’ Gold, opens at Battersea Power Station in February 2026. See 180 priceless artefacts, many never before in the UK. Book tickets now.
8 Best Beauty Launches of 2025: Expert's Picks
Beauty expert Louise Whitbread reveals the top 8 product launches from 2025 that are still essential buys. Discover the toners, sunscreens and bodycare that impressed.
Hiddleston on Bravery in The Night Manager Season 2
Tom Hiddleston reveals the bold approach behind The Night Manager's return after a decade. The star and producers discuss evolving Jonathan Pine and le Carré's blessing. Premieres 1st Jan on BBC.
Best New Year's Movies for a Cosy 2026 Night-In
Skip the crowds and welcome 2026 with our curated list of the best New Year's Eve films for a perfect cosy night-in, from classic rom-coms to festive tearjerkers.
Avatar Game Player Count Decuples on PC After New DLC
Ubisoft's Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora sees a massive resurgence on Steam, with concurrent players increasing tenfold following the 'From The Ashes' DLC and new film release.
Katie Price Confirms JJ Slater Status in Christmas Vlog
Katie Price has used her YouTube vlog to confirm her relationship with JJ Slater is very much on, showcasing their family Christmas together and hitting back at split rumours.
Zoe Saldaña Nears Highest-Grossing Actress Title
Zoe Saldaña is poised to overtake Scarlett Johansson as the highest-grossing actress of all time, following the box office success of Avatar: Fire and Ash. Discover the staggering figures and her cinematic journey.
Odeon Camden Cinema Sets Final Closing Date
Camden's historic Odeon Parkway cinema will close on 26 February 2026, ending 90 years of film. It will be replaced by the Camden Xchange development with student housing and shops.
Ofcom urged to investigate GB News Trump interview
Media regulator Ofcom is under pressure to launch an investigation into a GB News interview with Donald Trump over claims of inaccuracy and lack of impartiality. Calls grow as complaints mount.
Getdown Services: Bristol duo tipped for huge 2026
Bristol indie duo Getdown Services are poised for a massive 2026 after a sold-out year. Discover their high-octane shows, scatological lyrics, and surprising social conscience. Read the full interview.
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