The Latest Breaking News from New Year

Ukraine said on Monday it had shot down all Russian drones in a massive wave of attacks, after Moscow launched an unprecedented third straight night of air strikes against civilian targets, intensifying its air war for the New Year holiday. Russian officials meanwhile were reeling from reports that large numbers…

In recent weeks, Donald Trump’s tax returns have been published and the House select committee investigating January 6 released its report

Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and his family have waved to throngs of New Year’s well-wishers at the Imperial Palace in a celebration halted for the past two years by the pandemic

The parent complained about being woken up by noisy fireworks, despite it being New Year's Eve, and said such loud displays should only be allowed at big organised events

Former New York mayor's incoherent New Year's Eve video delights many humans of Twitter

The Mrs Brown's Boys New Year's special - penned and starring Brendan O'Carroll - had people switching off moments in as they said the BBC special 'ruined' 2023

As we head into the new year, some will attempt a milder approach to Dry January

Strictly Come Dancing star Helen Skelton gave fans an insight into how her New Year's Eve went with a series of Instagram posts

Happy Valley returned to BBC One for its third and final series on New Year's Day, nearly seven years after the last one