Hundreds of Birmingham revellers were left disappointed after gathering for a non-existent New Year's Eve fireworks display for the second year running. West Midlands Police had issued warnings.
Hundreds of Birmingham revellers were left disappointed after gathering for a second year for a non-existent New Year's Eve fireworks display, following false online claims. West Midlands Police had issued warnings.
A content creator's viral critique exposes the grim reality of Sadiq Khan's ticketed London New Year's Eve fireworks: £45 tickets, 'sheep pen' crowds, and a controversial Wicked movie feature. Is it worth it?
A neo-Gothic church in Amsterdam, built in 1872, was engulfed by flames early on New Year's Day. Read the latest on the blaze and the Netherlands' final New Year before a fireworks ban.
From Amanda Holden's elegant family affair to Kelly Osbourne's farm visit, an etiquette expert delivers her verdict on which UK celebrities nailed their New Year's Eve style. See who was classy and who missed the mark.
For the second year running, AI-generated misinformation led thousands to a non-existent New Year's Eve fireworks display in Birmingham. Read how the hoax unfolded and the police warnings issued.
Revellers across the UK and Ireland took a bracing plunge into the sea on New Year's Day 2026. See the photos and read about the chilly charity tradition.
Over 8,000 performers dazzled crowds in London's New Year's Day Parade, following a spectacular fireworks display watched by 100,000. Discover the highlights.
As 2026 begins, age-old superstitions warn against six everyday activities on January 1st to avoid misfortune. Discover what not to do for a lucky year ahead.
Plan your New Year's Day shop with our guide to supermarket opening hours for Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury's, Aldi, Lidl, and more. Check times before you travel.
Cities worldwide, from Sydney's harbour to London's Thames, ushered in 2026 with breathtaking fireworks and joyous crowds. Discover how the planet celebrated the new year.
Jamie Laing and Sophie Habboo were up with newborn Ziggy while stars like Amanda Holden and Elizabeth Hurley partied. See how UK celebrities welcomed 2026.
Demi Lovato showcased her dramatic 50lb weight loss transformation during a performance at Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve. The singer, 33, stunned in a sheer bodysuit while Diana Ross, 81, amazed fans with her energy.
Swedish pop star Zara Larsson delivered a show-stopping performance on Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve, wearing a glittering sequin dress. Discover all the details from the star-studded event.
Hundreds of revellers braved freezing temperatures in Birmingham for a non-existent NYE fireworks display, fooled for a second year by AI-generated online adverts. Learn how to spot misinformation.
London's Mayor hails 'greatest' NYE show as 100,000 watch Europe's largest display. See photos from Edinburgh, Manchester & global cities. Welcome 2026 with a bang!
A 19-year-old man faces charges after a reckless firecracker ignited a major bushfire near Perth on New Year's Eve, forcing evacuations and cutting power to thousands. Read the full report.
Germany's New Year celebrations erupted in violence with illegal fireworks used as weapons, leaving five dead and hundreds injured. Read the full report on the night of chaos.
Amanda Holden rang in 2026 with a glamorous family photo and celebrations with best friend Alan Carr. See how she and other UK celebs marked the occasion.
London's New Year fireworks display faces backlash after the Star of David appeared absent from the Israeli flag projected on the London Eye. Mayor's office denies deliberate removal.
Around 100,000 people defied near-zero temperatures to watch London's spectacular New Year fireworks display over the Thames, celebrating 2025's highlights. Read the full story.
A deadly explosion and fire ripped through a popular bar in the Crans-Montana ski resort during New Year celebrations. Several fatalities confirmed as emergency services respond.
Explore the vibrant New Year's Eve celebrations of 1926 in Manchester's Albert Square and London's St Paul's, marking a post-war return to gaiety. Discover the historical scenes of revelry.
Sydney Harbour Bridge erupted in a breathtaking pyrotechnic display to welcome 2026. Watch the stunning video showcasing Australia's iconic New Year's Eve celebrations.
A father's simple 2026 resolution to improve his relationship with his kids has resonated deeply online. Discover the viral Reddit post and how it reflects modern parenting goals.
Ditch the usual resolutions. Discover four unique 31-day challenges for 2026 to boost savings, fitness, cooking skills, and hobbies. Start your year with achievable goals.
Two young girls were hospitalised after an unauthorised New Year's Eve fireworks display in Sydney misfired into a crowd. Police made four arrests. Read the full report.
Brits planning New Year fireworks must follow strict rules on times and sales or risk a £90 on-the-spot fine. Learn the key laws for 2026 to celebrate safely.
Over 100,000 revellers flocked to London for a dazzling 12,000-firework display celebrating UK sporting triumphs and diversity. Read about the celebrations and the cold weather warnings.
New Year's Eve celebrations across Australia were marred by fireworks-related injuries, with two children among those hurt. Paramedics reported a significant spike in emergency callouts.