Hundreds of people gather in Centenary Square to see in 2026 after false claims online promise ‘dazzling’ display ...

From the Sydney Harbour fireworks to rooftop parties and a pop-up cinema in Melbourne, there are plenty of NYE events to bring in 2026 ...

Terror attack victims remembered with menorah projected on to Harbour Bridge before dazzling display ...

Ambulance services in Victoria saw emergency incidents more than triple in some parts of the state ...

NSW premier Chris Minns encourages Sydneysiders to ‘puff out your chest’, stating police on ‘high alert’ as more than 1 million people expected to celebrate in the city ...

Breathtaking fireworks illuminated the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera House ...

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New mayor gives speech at inauguration and rescinds all orders signed by Eric Adams after corruption indictment ...

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Tom Basden, Alison Steadman and Katherine Parkinson prepare for a disastrous night. Plus: the Hootenanny, of course! Here’s what to watch this evening ...