Dutch New Year's chaos: Two dead, church destroyed in violence
A wave of unprecedented violence hit Dutch cities over New Year's 2026, leaving two dead, emergency services overwhelmed, and a 19th-century church gutted by fire. Read the full report.
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Netherlands New Year violence leaves two dead, church ablaze
A wave of unprecedented violence and deadly fireworks marred New Year's in the Netherlands, killing two and destroying a historic church. Emergency services were stretched to breaking point. Read the full report.
Amsterdam church fire horror on New Year's Eve
A historic 19th-century church in Amsterdam was destroyed by a blaze sparked by fireworks. The tower collapsed as firefighters battled strong winds. Read the full report.
Amsterdam church fire horror on New Year's Eve
A historic 19th-century church in Amsterdam was engulfed by flames after a suspected firework strike. The tower collapsed as strong winds hampered fire crews. See the devastating footage.
Historic Amsterdam church destroyed by huge New Year's fire
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.
Global New Year 2026 Celebrations from Sydney to London
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.
Swiss New Year's Fire Adds to Tragic Nightclub Blaze History
A deadly fire at a Swiss ski resort bar on New Year's Day has left dozens presumed dead. We examine this tragedy and other devastating nightclub fires throughout history. Read the full report.
100,000 Brave Freezing London for 2026 Fireworks
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.
Sydney's New Year's Eve 2026 Fireworks Light Up the Harbour
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.
2026 Firework Rules: Avoid £90 Fines This New Year
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.
Fireworks Injure Two Children and Others on New Year's Eve
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.
London's 2026 NYE fireworks amid Primrose Hill closure row
London's spectacular 2026 New Year fireworks lit up the Thames, but the event was overshadowed by the controversial closure of Primrose Hill, a key viewing spot. Read the full story and reaction.
Dubai's Burj Khalifa fireworks ring in 2026
Dubai celebrated New Year 2026 with a stunning fireworks and light show at the Burj Khalifa. See how the UAE and other nations marked the occasion.
London's NYE fireworks sold out, crowds gather
Tens of thousands descend on London for sold-out New Year's Eve fireworks. Mayor Sadiq Khan promises a spectacular show with over 12,000 fireworks. Read more about the event and security.
New Year 2026 Celebrations Around the World in Pictures
See spectacular images as revellers worldwide welcomed 2026 with fireworks over Sydney Harbour, Taipei 101, and celebrations from Tokyo temples to the Great Wall. Explore the global festivities.
Watch New Year 2026 fireworks live from Sydney, Tokyo, London
Watch a global New Year's Eve 2026 livestream as fireworks light up Sydney, Tokyo, London, and Paris. Find out why London's Primrose Hill is closed and Hong Kong cancels its display.
Auckland's Sky Tower Lights Up as 2026 Celebrations Begin
Auckland became the first major city to ring in 2026 with a stunning 3,500-firework display from its Sky Tower. Discover how the world celebrated the New Year.
Sydney's 2025 NYE Fireworks: Times, Events & Viewing Tips
Your complete guide to Sydney's 2025 New Year's Eve fireworks, including event times, family-friendly activities, and the best vantage points to watch the iconic harbour display.
Stop Your Dog Trembling at New Year's Fireworks
Fireworks cause fear in dogs, leading to trembling and whining. Act now with these three expert-backed tips from Pet MD to ensure your pet stays safe and serene this New Year's Eve.
Hawaii cracks down on illegal fireworks after fatal blast
Hawaii authorities implement tough new laws to curb illegal fireworks following a New Year's Eve explosion that killed six. Will the crackdown work?
UK New Year's Eve Fireworks Laws: Key Timings & Rules
Planning a home display for New Year's Eve? Know the crucial UK laws on when you can legally set off fireworks to avoid unlimited fines or prison. Read the full guide.
Three deaths on deadly Palos Verdes cliff trail since August
Exclusive: The stunning, wealthy enclave of Palos Verdes Estates hides a lethal secret—a crumbling clifftop path with a 300ft drop. Locals demand better signage after three recent deaths.
New Year's Eve 1am Fireworks Rule: Fines & Prison Risk
Revellers face unlimited fines and up to six months in prison for breaking the 1am New Year's Eve fireworks curfew. Know the law to stay safe and avoid prosecution.
Three killed as deadly Christmas storm batters California
A record-breaking Christmas storm has killed three people in California, causing deadly flooding, mudslides and power outages. Read the latest on the emergency response and ongoing threats.
Urgent 'Do Not Eat' Warning for Viral Dubai Chocolate
The Food Standards Agency issues an urgent warning over viral Dubai-style chocolate bars, fearing they could cause deadly allergic reactions. Read the full safety alert.
17-year-old dies in tragic Los Angeles fireworks accident
A 17-year-old boy has died after a devastating fireworks explosion in his Los Angeles garden. Neighbours reported hearing a 'boom like a bomb'. Read the full report on this illegal pyrotechnics tragedy.
Asia Flood Toll Nears 1,000, Militaries Deployed
Devastating flash floods and landslides across Asia have killed nearly 1,000 people. Sri Lanka and Indonesia deploy military forces for rescue and aid as the climate crisis intensifies monsoon rains. Read the full report.
Hong Kong Fire Survivor's Harrowing Tale of Survival
A survivor of Hong Kong's deadly tower block fire recounts his terrifying ordeal, phoning loved ones to say goodbye as he believed death was imminent. Read his incredible story of survival.
Hong Kong fire kills 83, 300 missing in deadly blaze
At least 83 dead and 300 missing in Hong Kong's deadliest fire for generations. Construction bosses arrested for gross negligence. Read the latest updates.
Six killed in Russian attacks on Kyiv amid US peace push
Deadly Russian strikes hit Ukraine's capital overnight, killing six and damaging infrastructure. US intensifies peace efforts as conflict approaches four-year mark. Read the latest developments.
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