Mysterious Origins of the New Year's Midnight Kiss
Why do we kiss at midnight on New Year's Eve? Explore the ancient Roman, Viking, and Arthurian folklore origins behind this enduring global tradition.
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Origins of the New Year's Midnight Kiss Tradition
Why do we kiss at midnight on New Year's Eve? Explore the ancient Roman, Viking, and Arthurian folklore origins behind this enduring global tradition.
Sydney's 2025 NYE Fireworks: Times, Events & Viewing Tips
Your complete guide to Sydney's 2025 New Year's Eve fireworks, including event times, family-friendly activities, and the best vantage points to watch the iconic harbour display.
Billionaires' Yachts Flock to St Barths for New Year's Eve
Jeff Bezos, Michael Jordan and global elites descend on St Barths for exclusive New Year's Eve parties. See the superyachts and A-list festivities lighting up the Caribbean.
New Year's Eve events cancelled worldwide over safety fears
Major New Year's Eve events from Sydney to Moscow have been cancelled due to terror threats, crowd safety, and recent tragedies. Discover the full list of affected celebrations.
Global New Year's Eve events cancelled over safety fears
Major New Year's Eve events from Sydney to Moscow are cancelled due to terror threats, crowd safety, and national tragedies. Discover the full list of affected cities and the reasons behind the decisions.
Rita Ora's £4.8m Profits & NYE Hosting Role Revealed
Rita Ora stuns in NYC ahead of hosting Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve as new accounts show her profits soared to £4.8m. Discover her fashion and business empire.
Rita Ora's £4.8m Profits & NYE Hosting Role Revealed
Rita Ora stuns in a fur-trim coat at a New York press junket ahead of hosting Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve. New accounts reveal the singer earns a staggering £13,000 daily. Read more.
Eurostar: Do Not Travel Due to Channel Tunnel Issues
Eurostar advises passengers to postpone journeys after overhead power problems and a failed Le Shuttle train cause major disruption in the Channel Tunnel during peak holiday travel.
Rita Ora Rehearses for NYE, Profits Hit £4.8m
Rita Ora was spotted in NYC rehearsing to host New Year's Rockin' Eve 2026. New accounts reveal her companies made a staggering £4.8m profit last year. Read the full story.
Top 5 New Year's Eve Films for 2025 Marathon
Ditch the parties for a cosy night in. Discover the five top-rated New Year's Eve films, from classic rom-coms to a shocking crime epic, perfect for your 2025 viewing marathon.
Beat New Year's Eve hotel price surges by booking early
Last-minute New Year's Eve hotel bookings face price hikes over 190%. Secure your stay a year in advance to save hundreds. Plan ahead to avoid panic pricing.
Asda New Year 2026 Opening Times Announced
Asda has confirmed its revised opening hours for New Year's Eve and New Year's Day 2026. Find out when your local supermarket or Asda Express will be open to stock up on essentials.
Asda New Year 2026 Opening Hours Announced
Asda has confirmed its adjusted opening hours for New Year's Eve and New Year's Day 2026. Find out when your local store will be open to stock up on essentials.
Four Dead in New Jersey Helicopter Crash
Four people were killed when a helicopter crashed in a New Jersey nature reserve on Christmas Eve. The victims have been identified as the pilot and three passengers.
London's NYE Fireworks: Public Warned of 'Terrible' Views
Thousands flock to London bridges for a free view of the New Year's Eve fireworks, only to be disappointed. Officials urge the public to watch the BBC coverage or attend official areas instead.
UK Supermarket Opening Hours for New Year's Eve and Day
Plan your last-minute shopping with our guide to UK supermarket opening hours for New Year's Eve and New Year's Day. Find times for Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury's, Aldi, Lidl and more.
2026 New Year's glasses design baffles social media
Novelty glasses for 2026 have gone viral for all the wrong reasons, with a confusing layout that reads '20260'. Discover why this year's design has caused such an uproar online.
Luxury UK homes unsold for up to seven years
Despite a UK housing shortage, 11 luxury properties, including a £25m London mansion, have failed to sell for years. Discover why opulence isn't always a guarantee.
Newark Airport Delays as Thousands of Flights Postponed
Newark Airport faces ground delays as thousands of flights are postponed across the US on Christmas Eve, causing travel chaos for passengers rushing home for the holidays. Read the latest updates.
M2 Crash Closes Motorway on Busy Christmas Eve
A serious crash has closed the M2 in Kent westbound, causing major delays on one of the year's busiest travel days. Get the latest traffic updates and alternative route advice here.
Nursery Workers' Christmas Dread Over Food Costs
A nursery assistant reveals her dread of Christmas due to the cost of living crisis, as a poll shows 40% of early years staff fear affording food. Discover the sector's struggle.
Best New Year's Eve Outfits for 2026 Celebrations
Discover the perfect New Year's Eve outfits for 2026, whether you're hitting the pub, hosting a house party or cosying up at home. Our style guide has looks for every plan.
Terry Gilliam celebrates 50 years in film
Monty Python legend and visionary director Terry Gilliam reflects on his half-century in cinema in a special Guardian Live event. Watch the full interview now.
Four arrested in foiled California terror plot
US federal officials have charged four suspects for allegedly planning to bomb multiple sites in Southern California on New Year's Eve. Read the full details of the disrupted plot.
NYE Met Police strike over pay threatens emergency delays
Metropolitan Police staff will strike for 25 hours on New Year's Eve, risking emergency call delays. Unite union warns of disruption during London's busiest night. Read the full story.
FBI thwarts alleged New Year's Eve terror plot in California
The FBI claims to have disrupted a major terror plot targeting Los Angeles on New Year's Eve. Four alleged members of a far-left group have been arrested. Read the full details.
FBI thwarts LA terror plot, arrests four
The FBI has disrupted a planned series of bombings across Los Angeles and Orange County, arresting four alleged members of the Turtle Island Liberation Front. Read the full details.
Christmas 2025 Supermarket Opening Hours Guide
Plan your festive shop with our complete guide to UK supermarket opening hours from Christmas Eve to New Year's Day. Find times for Tesco, Sainsbury's, Aldi, and more to avoid disappointment.
Childcare centres to close early for safety training
UK childcare centres will close early five times a year for compulsory staff safety training from February. Learn how this protects children from abuse.
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