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New Orleans truck attack that killed 15 being investigated as ‘act of terrorism’

Driver of pickup truck that rammed into people in French Quarter shot dead after exchanging gunfire with police

Mental health
Urgent referrals of children in mental health crisis in England rise 13% in year

Las Vegas
One dead after Tesla Cybertruck explodes outside Trump hotel

Glastonbury
Neil Young pulls out of Glastonbury 2025, claiming festival is ‘under corporate control’ of BBC

South Korea
Police raid Muan airport in wake of South Korea plane crash

In focus

New Orleans attack
‘I heard the pops and I just ran’: New Orleans in shock after vehicle attack

Residents and tourists recall scrambling for cover as scenes unimaginable unfolded in the French Quarter

Bangladesh
Threadbare facilities, high mortality, cats in the corridors: the realities of life for new Rohingya mothers in Cox’s Bazar

China
‘I was very lucky’: activist and blogger Lu Yuyu on escaping China

Spotlight

Archaeology
How Italy’s Carabinieri cultural heritage protection squad foiled tomb-raiders

Sport
A quarter of a century on: what we got right and wrong about sport’s future

TV review
SAS: Rogue Heroes season two review – air-punchingly good

Opinion

At best, 2025 will be a year of slow economic recovery. As for the worst? Brace yourselves

Larry Elliott

It’s time to get serious about stamp duty on shares, a terrible advert for London

Nils Pratley

At Extinction Rebellion, we aimed for UK net zero in 2025. That won’t happen – so here’s what to do instead

Rupert Read

Sport

Football
Arteta sings virtues of ‘versatility’ as Arsenal overcome sickness bug to win

Darts
Littler dismantles Aspinall to make PDC worlds last four

Football
Leicester at risk of another PSR charge over latest accounts

Podcast

Today in Focus
How to have a perfectly imperfect 2025 – podcast

Instead of making grand new year’s resolutions, the smallest steps could lead to a more joyful life, says Oliver Burkeman

Business

Energy bills
Millions of households in Great Britain face higher bills as price cap rises

Retail industry
UK lost 37 shops a day in 2024, data suggests

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