Alami The FTSE 100 index has climbed above 10,000 points for the first time on the first trading day of the year, surpassing an important stock market milestone. The stocks included in the index performed strongly in 2025, pushing the benchmark 21% higher than a year ago, when it stood at a little over 8,260….

A massive earthquake struck southern and central Mexico on Friday, resulting in the deaths of at least two people and injuring several others. Officials said the earthquake caused no major damage. The U.S. Geological Survey said the earthquake had a preliminary magnitude of 6.5. Its epicentre was near the city of San Marcos in the…

An exclusive photo obtained by the Mirror shows Lisa Stocker, 40, and her partner, John Collier, 39, at the Priority counter in Bali – just four months after they were jailed for a £300,000 cocaine plot. 19:45, January 2, 2026     Jonathan Collier and Lisa Stocker, both British nationals, were imprisoned on drug trafficking…

In a landmark decision for child health, the chickenpox vaccine is being rolled out by the NHS as part of the routine childhood immunisation schedule in the United Kingdom. This historic move, recommended by the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI), aims to dramatically reduce cases of a common childhood illness that can sometimes…

  BBC Listen to Pallab; read this article. Larissa Hope truly believes that psilocybin, the active ingredient in magic mushrooms, helped in her recovery from depression. Back when she was 17 and starting out as an actress, she was cast in the TV drama Skins, but the newfound fame brought out a previously buried trauma….

New York’s new mayor, Zohran Mamdani, has vowed to run the city “broadly and boldly” after his historic inauguration. The democratic socialist became the Big Apple’s first Muslim mayor after being sworn in at midnight at the Old City Hall subway stop, which is accessible via guided tours only a few times a year. He…