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Social media fuelled Mamdani's rise. Can he keep the momentum as New York mayor?Thu 1st Jan 2026 20:11 GMT
Social media fuelled Mamdani's rise. Can he keep the momentum as New York mayor?

To succeed in office he will need to keep his supporters engaged with day-to-day governing, experts say.

Americans brace to start New Year without healthcareThu 1st Jan 2026 14:22 GMT
Americans brace to start New Year without healthcare

More than 20 million Americans are preparing for steeper healthcare costs in the New Year because of expiring subsidies.

Passenger describes 'chaos' after head-on Machu Picchu train collisionWed 31st Dec 2025 16:42 GMT
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.

In pictures: New Year welcomed around the worldThu 1st Jan 2026 05:48 GMT
In pictures: New Year welcomed around the world

From spectacular firework displays to chilly sea dips, nations celebrate the start of 2026.

The 'thorny' issues that threaten to derail a Russia-Ukraine peace dealTue 30th Dec 2025 17:33 GMT
The 'thorny' issues that threaten to derail a Russia-Ukraine peace deal

Two of the main sticking points involve territory and the fate of Europe's biggest nuclear plant, which is currently occupied by Russia.

Saving South Africa's threatened albatross from lethal fishing linesWed 31st Dec 2025 00:23 GMT
Saving South Africa's threatened albatross from lethal fishing lines

A task force is trying to save seabirds from getting caught and killed in fishing boat nets.

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