78 m. ago Palm Beach Lakes High School band performs in London's New Year's Day Parade

Palm Beach Lakes High School band performs in London's New Year's Day Parade  WPBF

Culture

3 h. ago Hope fades for parents of the missing as full horror of Swiss ski resort inferno sinks in, writes NICK CRAVEN

CRAVEN: The resort of Crans-Montana yesterday lay blanketed in sorrow - any trace of a holiday atmosphere obliterated, with the ski runs closed as a mark of respect and nearly all restaurants shut.

Events

4 h. ago Fans mourn closure of cupcake vending machine company Sprinkles Cupcakes

A company known for its "cupcake ATMs" has shut down after decades in the U.S. Sprinkles Cupcakes' former owner Candace Nelson announced the closure Dec. 30

Politics

4 h. ago Duke of Edinburgh’s Award alumni asked for memories to mark 70th anniversary

The late Duke of Edinburgh founded his eponymous awards scheme in 1956 to help teenage boys leaving school develop life skills and confidence.

Events

5 h. ago ITV Red Eye viewers left divided by 'unbelievable' plot holes

Red Eye returned for a new series on New Year's Day, after its debut series was a big hit in 2024

Politics

6 h. ago Corrie's Beverley Callard hits back at 'skinny jab' rumours as she shows off weight loss

Coronation Street legend Beverley Callard, who starred as Rovers landlady Liz McDonald, has hit back at accusations she has taken weight loss medication to get into shape

Events

7 h. ago Celebrity Mastermind viewers issue the same complaint minutes into BBC show

Celebrity Mastermind viewers were left fuming as they hit out at the BBC over the line-up

Politics

9 h. ago Rory McIlroy sickened by 'horrific' insults about his daughter during explosive Ryder Cup win

The Grand Slam champ’s wife Erica was also hit by a beer cup at one point during the New York tournament

Events

10 h. ago All high street shops closing in 2026 listed from Primark to River Island

Your local high street could soon be looking bleaker as top retailers pull out of long-established locations across the country - check out our list to see how your town will be hit

Politics

10 h. ago Volunteer Blood Biker, 61, died after his motorcycle was hit by Audi while transporting life

Farmer Andrew Rogers, 61, is the second Blood Biker to die while trying to save patients' lives in the last six months.

Events

10 h. ago Pictured: Former pupil at British school among those missing after Swiss ski resort fire

Charlotte Niddam, believed to be 15, has not been heard from since a fire tore through the Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana

Events

10 h. ago The Traitors fans spot major moment player gives away secret relationship

BBC hit show, The Traitors, returned on Thursday night, and there was a huge twist in the series that viewers did not see coming

Sport

10 h. ago The Traitors fans spot major blunder as player accidentally reveals who mum is

BBC hit show, The Traitors, returned on Thursday night, and there was a huge twist in the series that viewers did not see coming

Sport

10 h. ago Two Albanian men appear in court accused over hit and run that killed ex

Thomas Wallace was struck by a grey Mercedes estate car on the A289 Gads Hill in Gillingham, Kent, just after 12pm on Monday.

Events

11 h. ago Former pupil at British school is among the missing in Swiss ski resort inferno: Former teachers say 'she is in our prayers'

A former pupil at a British school is among the missing after a deadly inferno ripped through a Swiss ski bar on New Years Eve. 

Events

12 h. ago Former pupil at UK school and dad missing after Swiss fire claims the lives of 40

Grief and heartbreak grip families after a devastating fire at Switzerland’s Le Constellation Bar claimed 47 lives, with former Immanuel College pupil Charlotte Niddam among the missing

Events

12 h. ago Former pupil at UK school missing after Swiss fire claims the lives of 40

Grief and heartbreak grip families after a devastating fire at Switzerland’s Le Constellation Bar claimed 47 lives, with former Immanuel College pupil Charlotte Niddam among the missing

Events

12 h. ago The Traitors fans convinced a pair of faithful contestants are a secret couple after spotting two 'really obvious' clues in first episode

Hosted once again by Claudia Winkleman, the hit BBC show returned to screens last night for its fourth series - and viewers think they've found a hidden link between two players.

Society

12 h. ago Mother, 35, went to bed on New Year's Eve with bad flu... then woke up days later to find all four of her limbs had been amputated

Cassandra Marshall, a mother of four from North Carolina, went into septic shock after contracting the flu and needed a quadruple amputation to save her life.

Politics

12 h. ago Car hire giant Zipcar suspends UK operations after being hit by spiralling costs and London's Congestion Charge expansion

Bosses had warned the firm could bow out if Sadiq Khan pressed ahead with abolishing the Congestion Charge exemption for electric vehicles - which came into effect today.

Economics