Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called on Germany’s 84 million residents to stick together despite the many global crises and wars ...

Countries in the South Pacific Ocean were the first to welcome 2025, with midnight in New Zealand striking 18 hours before the ball drop in New York’s Times Square in the US. In Australia, an ...

Chinese hackers have remotely accessed several US Treasury Department workstations and unclassified documents after ...

Russia has launched an aerial attack on Ukraine, striking the capital and other regions with multiple missiles and drones.

Heavy rain and high winds are causing disruption in much of the country, with blizzards forecast in Scotland and widespread cancellation of New Year’s Eve events. Almost every part of the UK is ...

THE ambulance service has released a statement on an attempted murder in Dudley. Medics were called to the junction of Birmingham Road and Field Road at just before 2.30am today Tuesday (December 31).

Some of those who had already travelled to the Scottish capital said the weather conditions are not as bad as feared.

WINDS are now expected to arrive even earlier as New Year revellers will find themselves in the eye of the storm just minutes after midnight.

The Colombian kicked a water bottle after being shown a straight red card and had to be escorted off the pitch.

Jazz musician Dr Linley Hamilton has told of the “special feeling” of being made a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the New Year Honours. The veteran trumpet player has been a staple ...

As another year draws to its end, nature has provided its usual spectacle from one season to another. PA news agency photographers have captured the changing colours of the UK as it passed from last ...

The country music singer and BBC Radio Ulster presenter says he his proud his contribution to the entertainment industry has ...