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Year in a word: 6-7

Generation Alpha’s ubiquitous watchword is beyond the reach of semantics

20

Financial Times

Caroline Binham

This 1 Big Concern About Raising Boys Didn't Really Exist 30 Years Ago

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5

HuffPost

Brittany Wong

2025: a year in political cartoons – from a Bond-villain Trump to a toppled prince

30

The Guardian

Martin Rowson

Meet the Healy-Raes, the Irish court jesters who have the last laugh

6

New Statesman

Kate Demolder

The relentless rise of YouTube

As well as being the dominant platform in podcasting and having a growing presence in live sport, it is now the leader in TV and streaming in the US

10

Financial Times

The Big Read

We are all le Carré’s people now

8

New Statesman

Phil Tinline

19 Best Albums From 2025 To Listen To Before The End Of The Year

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5

HuffPost

Daniel Welsh

The Juiciest, Oddest, And Most Viral Reddit Dramas Of 2025

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5

HuffPost

Amy Glover

Adulthood Starts After 30 And The Three Other 'Brain Eras' We Get

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5

HuffPost

Sarah-Louise Kelly

Yes, Optimists Really Can Live Longer Lives

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5

HuffPost

Sarah-Louise Kelly

Trump's 'Liberation Day' Tariffs Worked — They Liberated Americans From Their Jobs

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20

HuffPost

S.v. Date

Experts Predict The Popular Travel Destinations Of 2026

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5

HuffPost

Caroline Bologna

Trump's Favorite Spokesperson Has Major Family News

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6

HuffPost

Kelby Vera

I Spent 48 Hours In Ukraine's Most 'Western' City Where Tourism Is Rising

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5

HuffPost

Thomas Horn

A conversation between Joe Rogan and Mel Gibson summed up 2025 for me – and not in a good way

90

The Guardian

George Monbiot

Silent night / Christmas and the luxury of fallow time

6

The Spectator

Druin Burch

Step forward the undeserving: it’s honours season again

10

The Spectator

G.v. Chappell

Fishing fight / The battle for Antarctic krill is about to get uglier

10

The Spectator

Klaus Dodds

'We must not be the Tory party 2.0': Nigel Farage on his plans for power

20

The Spectator

Tim Shipman

The hill I will die on: Online shops, please, I beg – stop with endless post-purchase emails

10

The Guardian

Athena Kugblenu

How Badenoch bounced back

10

The Spectator

Robin Ashenden

Why pubs shouldn't ban Labour MPs

7

The Spectator

Rory Hanrahan

Britain doesn't need to become great again – it already is

20

The Spectator

Piotr Wilczek

Bollards / How terrorism changed Christmas

40

The Spectator

Clarissa Hard

China isn’t just dumping cheap goods anymore — it’s sending caviar

The country is taking a huge bite out of the European and US market with ever-growing production of luxury foods

20

Financial Times

Gillian Tett

Why humans should be more like hedgehogs

People used to seek sun, fresh air and respite — but we have forgotten the lost art of convalescence at our peril

7

Financial Times

Camilla Cavendish

Black economic empowerment has failed — except on the rugby pitch

South Africa’s government could learn a great deal about transformation from the success of the Springboks

6

Financial Times

David Pilling

Compulsive tracking doesn’t measure what really counts

Centuries of the subtle craft of measurement have given way to gadgets that spew numbers

5

Financial Times

Guru Madhavan

Trump’s vicious presidency looks more beatable by the day

5

iNews

Sarah Baxter

Year in a word: Stablecoins

In spite of efforts to bring it into the mainstream, the cryptocurrency remains one step removed from money

10

Financial Times

Bryce Elder

The malaise of multilateralism

A reboot of the UN and nimbler forms of co-operation are necessary

20

Financial Times

The Editorial Board

ALEX WATSON: What I learned at The Courier Roadshow in Stirling

The Courier reporters gathered in Stirling to meet readers and discuss issues.

20

The Courier

Alex Watson

The year in patriarchy: Taylor Swift’s engagement, Trump 2.0 and the Epstein files

3

The Guardian

Arwa Mahdawi

Christmas Day in lonely central London

3

New Statesman

Finn Mcredmond

Man appears in court charged with drink driving after fatal Norwich crash

Man appears in court charged with drink driving after fatal Norwich crash

A man has appeared in court charged with drink driving following a fatal crash in Norwich.

10

Eastern Daily Press

Peter Walsh

New petrol station, McDonald's and coffee shop could open on coast

New petrol station, McDonald's and coffee shop could open on coast

A new roadside service area including a petrol station, McDonald's and drive-thru coffee shop could be built on the edge of Great Yarmouth.

5

Eastern Daily Press

Daniel Hickey

Stinger used to stop driver after seven-mile police chase

Stinger used to stop driver after seven-mile police chase

A dangerous driver who led police on a seven-mile chase before being stopped by a stinger has appeared in court.

8

Eastern Daily Press

Peter Walsh

Drug courier told police he was having 'one last line' as they arrived to arrest him

Drug courier told police he was having 'one last line' as they arrived to arrest him

A drugs courier threw up to £50,000 of cocaine and heroin off a balcony when police raided the property he was in, then had "one last line" before...

8

Eastern Daily Press

Peter Walsh

7 food and drink businesses opening in Norfolk in 2026

7 food and drink businesses opening in Norfolk in 2026

From an international burger chain to an award-winning bakery, here are some of the new food and drink businesses opening in Norfolk in 2026.

9

Eastern Daily Press

Emily Goodwin

Breakfast to bring community together sealed by 'tradition and togetherness'

Breakfast to bring community together sealed by 'tradition and togetherness'

A community breakfast is set to bring together people from rural and farming communities in a show of unity and support.

20

Eastern Daily Press

Sophie Skyring

Have some jollificearshuns with our Boxing Day local knowledge quiz

Have some jollificearshuns with our Boxing Day local knowledge quiz

Are you a furriner or do you know your ganseys from your gazunders? Have some jollificearshuns with our local knowledge quiz

8

Eastern Daily Press

Sophie Skyring