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The Globe & Mail
Come for the darts, stay for the delirium at Britain’s most off-the-wall championship
Trump administration freezes Minnesota’s child care funds amid fraud investigation
Train crash near Peru’s famed Machu Picchu leaves one dead, at least 30 injured
Nigerian roads a concern after crash that injured boxer Anthony Joshua and killed two associates
Get ready for one of the most important U.S. midterm election years in modern times
The Guardian
New Year’s Eve live: world prepares to ring in 2026, as Kiribati becomes the first country to see in the new year
Police officers in England and Wales fear reporting colleagues for wrongdoing, survey finds
Bad cops prey on the public – and their fellow officers. To stop them, we must break the culture of silence | Mukund Krishna
‘The television event of the decade!’ It’s your top TV of 2025
Sali Hughes on beauty: I don’t make new year resolutions, but these are my pledges for 2026
ABC
Man charged with making threatening phone call to Melbourne journalist
Iran's widespread cost-of-living protests reach universities
Felix hoping to start 2026 with a bang at Aus Open
Man dead and 14yo boy missing after boat capsizes at Sydney beach
Car culture rolling strong in Adelaide as unofficial event attracts thousands
BBC
Huge crowds mourn Bangladesh's first female PM at state funeral
Eurostar services return to normal after major Channel Tunnel disruption
Tatiana Schlossberg, granddaughter of John F Kennedy, dies aged 35
Jailed HK tycoon's 'teeth rotting and fingernails falling off', daughter tells BBC
Notable deaths 2025
CBC
Israel will ban dozens of aid groups from Gaza starting on New Year's Day
Meta just acquired a Chinese-founded AI startup for $2B. Here's why that matters
Tatiana Schlossberg, granddaughter of the late John F. Kennedy, dead at 35
Patriots wide receiver Stefon Diggs facing strangulation, assault charges
Festive dog walk takes over Madrid streets
National Post
John Ivison: Mark Carney’s conceivable tragic fall will come from hubris
Man accused of plotting kidnappings with terror suspect entered Canada as an illegal border-crosser
Is it ‘treason’ for Alberta separatists to maneuver with foreign officials? Ottawa says no
Canadians are getting more money from Ottawa in 2026 and here’s why
Former Israeli hostage describes ‘total helplessness’ during two years of Hamas captivity
Al Jazeera
Israeli ban on Gaza aid groups is “going to be catastrophic”
Myanmar military reports 50 percent turnout in first election phase
What being a woman in Gaza means in this genocidal war?
This is 2025 from A to Z by the words that marked the year
Bulgaria set to adopt the euro – why is this causing controversy?
Times of India
When will a total solar eclipse, the blood moon & the ring of fire appear in 2026
‘No concrete answer to anything’: Abhishek Banerjee on EC meeting; slams SIR in Bengal
Nimesulide painkiller ban: Centre bars oral formulations over 100 mg, cites health risks
EAM attends Khaleda Zia's funeral; hands PM Modi’s letter to son Tarique
Telecom relief: Cabinet clears package for Vodafone Idea, freezes AGR dues at Rs 87,695 crore
New York Times
Trump Spent the Past Year Trying to Crush Dissent
The 2025 Politics Yearbook: Most Likely to Be Extreme and Chaotic
Jon Kyl, Former Arizona Senator, Says He Has Dementia
Slow Flood Recovery Stirs Anger in Far-Flung Corner of Indonesia
Tatiana Schlossberg, Kennedy Daughter Who Wrote of Her Cancer, Dies at 35
Nation Africa
Airtel callers worst hit by outages
Take the squat: Why pit latrines are better for your bowels
Revealed: Kenya’s most counterfeited goods
‘I took a loan to pay Sh400,000 for a job’: TSC begins probe into Bomet teacher employment scam
Kakamega, Isiolo lead in healthcare
South China Morning Post
Singapore PM excited about Jessica Sanchez’s Philippines show, Marcos’ wife says
China widow runs late hero husband’s eatery with local support, shares memories with patrons
Multiple Chinese cities curb public New Year’s Eve countdowns as police stress safety
Thailand releases 18 Cambodian soldiers held since July
As commissioners quit, Philippines’ flood-control probe faces credibility crisis
National Public Radio
Why do we make New Year's resolutions? A brief history of a long tradition
A little boy gave her hope for her foster daughter's future
In one year, Trump pivots fentanyl response from public health to drug war
Morning news brief
National Guard arrives in New Orleans for 1st New Year's since Bourbon Street attack
Japan Times
Nissan management shake-up plans reported as sharks circle
Japanese sake brewery to make foray into Indian market
Toyota eyes lunar rover powered by regenerative fuel-cell tech
British PM Rishi Sunak avoids wipeout in key local elections
Extreme heat and weather conditions attributed to stagnant jet stream