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Channel: UK UK January 13, 2026 By Sam Corbishley
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Channel: Showbiz Showbiz January 2, 2026 By Rebecca Sayce
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Hundreds gather in Birmingham for New Year's fireworks display that didn't exist

Channel: UK UK January 1, 2026 By Josh Layton
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Channel: Lifestyle Lifestyle December 31, 2025 By Charlie Sawyer

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Channel: Travel Travel December 29, 2025 By Charlie Sawyer
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Channel: Property Property December 29, 2025 By Alice Giddings
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Channel: Politics Politics December 24, 2025 By Luke Alsford
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Channel: Food Food December 20, 2025 By Courtney Pochin

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