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How the world celebrated the arrival of 2026

From Pacific islands to the Big Apple, see how global celebrations for 2026 unfolded with spectacular fireworks, poignant tributes, and unique traditions. Discover the key moments.

Two killed, church gutted in Dutch New Year chaos

A violent New Year's Eve in the Netherlands saw two fatalities from fireworks, a historic church destroyed by fire, and unprecedented attacks on emergency services. Read the full report on the night of chaos.

Birmingham's Fake New Year Fireworks Display Draws Crowds

Hundreds of revellers braved the cold for a New Year's Eve fireworks display in Birmingham's Centenary Square that never happened, duped by online misinformation. Discover how fake events strain emergency services.

Primrose Hill NYE closure mocked as 'Fun Police' act

The decision to close Primrose Hill for London's New Year's Eve fireworks has been met with derision online. Critics mock the move as 'depressing' and anti-public, while authorities cite safety concerns.

London's New Year's Eve Through the Decades in Photos

Fascinating archive photos reveal how Londoners have celebrated New Year's Eve for nearly a century, from 1930s casino parties to the iconic fireworks displays. See the capital's biggest party through the years.

Londoners' fury as Primrose Hill fireworks view closed

Camden Council's decision to close Primrose Hill for New Year's Eve fireworks viewing has ignited anger among residents. Discover why this popular spot is off-limits and the safety concerns behind the move.

London NYE Fireworks 2026: Ticket Scam Alert

Travel experts warn of 'ticket screenshot' scams ahead of London's New Year's Eve fireworks. Learn how to spot fakes and protect yourself from being turned away.

Sydney's NYE Fireworks: Viewing Spots at Capacity

Sydney's key New Year's Eve fireworks vantage points are full as over a million people gather in a show of resilience following the Bondi attack. Police are on high alert with extra transport services running.

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