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1. UK gears up for new year celebrations as thousands gather in London

   About 100,000 people are expected to attend the capital's iconic fireworks event along the Thames.

2. 'Deeply missed' - Eddie Hearn pays tribute to Anthony Joshua team members killed in crash

   Matchroom promoter Eddie Hearn says Anthony Joshua's friends Sina Ghami and Latif "Latz" Ayodele, who were killed in a car crash in Nigeria, will be "deeply missed".

3. Iran protesters try to break into government building as unrest continues

   Video verified by the BBC shows a crowd breaking the gate of the governor's office in Fasa.

4. Finnish police seize ship suspected of sabotaging undersea cable

   Police arrested 14 crew members on the ship sailing from St Petersburg, Russia, to the Israeli port of Haifa.

5. Nurse 'lucky to be alive' after crowbar attack at hospital

   Nurse Megan Lynch was stood at a vending machine when she was hit over the head with the crowbar.

6. EU's top diplomat rejects Russian claims of Ukrainian attack on government sites

   It comes as Russia releases video which it claims shows a downed Ukrainian drone launched at one of Putin's residences.

7. Bottled water from Waitrose recalled over risk it contains glass

   The food safety watchdog said people should return affected Deeside water bottles to stores.

8. Starmer vows to 'defeat decline and division' in new year message

   The PM acknowledges "things have been tough" but says 2026 will see "positive change".

9. Passenger describes 'chaos' after head-on Machu Picchu train collision

   Tourist Niels Honkoop says shattered glass littered the carriage floor and injured people were lying in the aisles.

10. Queen praises Hunt family for their bravery after triple murders

    Her Majesty shares her own experience of assault in a discussion with John and Amy Hunt about violence against women.