Whereas Britons are nonetheless having fun with their New Year’s Eve morning, some the world over are already welcoming 2024. At 11am GMT, folks in Auckland, New Zealand, erupted in cheers as they marked the top of 2023 and the start of the brand new yr.
A surprising show of fireworks launched from the Sky Tower, town’s tallest constructing, despatched off the previous yr. Just a few hours later, at 1pm GMT, Sydney in Australia, delivered its personal New Yr’s Eve spectacle.
In the meantime, on this aspect of the hemisphere, hundreds are flocking to Southbank in London to see the yearly fireworks show on the London Eye.
The Mayor of London’s workplace has urged individuals who do not have a ticket to not collect within the space to keep away from overcrowding. Celebrations in southern England are going to be made harder as Storm Henk is hammering the country with galeforce winds.
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