Blurred battle lines: How the wars of 2024 brought together rivals – but created new enemies
What the conflict in 2024 means for 2025…What the conflict in 2024 means for 2025… BBC News
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Watch: London welcomes 2025 with huge fireworks display
Onlookers line the Embankment in central London for a fireworks spectacular.Onlookers line the Embankment in central London for a fireworks spectacular. BBC News
Puerto Rico may enter new year in darkness after sudden blackout
More than a million households were in the dark – the latest in a series of blackouts since Hurricane Maria in 2017.More than a million households were in the dark – the latest in a series of blackouts since Hurricane Maria in 2017. BBC News
Ross Kemp returns to EastEnders for 40th anniversary
Kemp will appear as Grant Mitchell in the BBC soap for the first time in nine years.Kemp will appear as Grant Mitchell in the BBC soap for the first time in nine years. BBC News
Ivory Coast says French troops to leave West African nation
The country is home to the biggest remaining contingent of French troops in the region.The country is home to the biggest remaining contingent of French troops in the region. BBC News
Why is VAT being added to private school fees?
The government says the rule change will raise £460m extra to spend in state schools in 2024/25.The government says the rule change will raise £460m extra to spend in state schools in 2024/25. BBC News
Post Office scandal: MPs call for financial penalty for slow payouts
The business and trade select committee says the schemes are so poorly designed, the application process is like a second trial.The business and trade select committee says the schemes are so poorly designed, the application process is like a second trial. BBC News
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra Release Date Leaks
With Samsung’s community eagerly expecting the new Galaxy S25 family to launch in mid to late January, many are wondering when they can put down their name for one of the new handsets. New details on Galaxy pre-orders suggest the community won’t have to wait long. When Will The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra Pre-orders Open?…
NFT market slumps 50%, Pudgy Penguins lead market downturn
The non-fungible token market has seen a major downturn as Bitcoin declined 4% over the past week to $94,000 and Ethereum retreated to $3,300. According to the latest data from CryptoSlam, the NFT market has seen a substantial correction: total sales volume plummeted 49.77% this past week to $152.7 million. Despite the sharp decline in trading…
Smart meter warning: British Gas, Octopus, Eon, EDF, and OVO customers urged to act or risk overpaying bills
Millions of British households are warned they must take urgent action before New Year’s Day or risk overpaying their bills. The warning comes as energy bills are set to rise from £1,717 to £1,738 per year for a typical household using both electricity and gas. Energy customers on all major providers including British Gas, Octopus,…