‘New year horror’
A round-up of the headlines from the UK front pages
“Horror on New Year’s Eve”, says the Daily Telegraph, as The Guardian says “at least 40 killed by fire in Swiss bar”. It was a “New Year sparklers inferno”, says The Sun. “Horror on the dancefloor”, says the Daily Star. “PM’s former aide takes aim at weird Whitehall”, says The Times. “Beckhams send olive branch to Brooklyn”, says The Mirror. “SpaceX, OpenAI and Anthropic hold out promise of 2026 listings bonanza”, predicts the Financial Times.
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