All news on the topic: New Year’s Eve

912
Footballer Tahirys Dos Santos ‘severely injured’ in Swiss nightclub fire
A French footballer has been ‘seriously injured’ in the New Year’s Eve fire in a nightclub in Switzerland, which killed at least 47 people.
1130
Around 40 people were killed in an explosion and fire at a bar in the Swiss ski resort of Crans-Montana
Dozens of people are presumed dead after a fire broke out at a bar in Switzerland during a New Year’s Eve celebration.
815
New Year’s Eve chaos looming as Met Police staff strike threatens delays to emergency callouts
Metropolitan Police staff will go on strike during one of the busiest days of the year, trade union Unite has said.
694
Intoxicated Zambian officer releases 13 suspects in New Year celebration
A drunken police officer in Zambia freed 13 suspects from custody so that they could go and celebrate the new year, officials say.
783
Sara Sharif’s killer dad had throat slit with tuna can in prison attack
Sara Sharif’s killer dad has ‘had his neck slashed with a tuna can lid in prison’ just two weeks after he was sentenced for his daughter’s murder.
780
Brussels descends into chaos on New Year’s Eve
Revelers set scores of cars alight and pelted emergency services with Molotov cocktails in Brussels late Tuesday as the city faced a wave of disorder on New Year’s Eve.
586
17-year-old arrested after New Year’s Day crash kills two teens and leaves three critically injured
A 17-year-old boy has been arrested after two teenagers were left fighting for their lives following a head-on crash on New Year’s Day.
608
Shamsud-Din Bahar Jabbar, the suspect in the New Orleans attack, had an ISIS flag inside the car he drove into a crowd
New Orleans suspect Shamsud-Din Bahar Jabbar is said to have had an ISIS flag inside his car when it careered into a group of people celebrating New Year’s Eve.
718
Five dead in Germany’s New Year chaos, dozens of officers injured, hundreds arrested
Five people have been killed in chaotic New Year celebrations in Germany, as authorities also condemned a series of incidents on New Year’s Eve in which police officers and firefighters were attacked and injured.
791
New Year’s celebrations: Festivities worldwide as 2025 begins
Crowds across the UK rang in the new year as fireworks displays went ahead in London despite the bad weather.