In London, it was also the first New Year's Eve where there was an official fireworks display, but it didn't quite go to plan as the promised "river of fire" never materialised. The following year ...

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Therefore, how much to charge locals and tourists go attend the New Year’s Eve display is a balancing act for London’s Mayor Sadiq Khan. Overall, while the fireworks display may have both ...

The traditional bongs of Big Ben have ushered in 2025 as onlookers lined the Embankment in central London for a fireworks ... his part in the UK's celebrations for the new year.