One of Seattle’s quintessential New Year’s Eve events, the fireworks at the Space Needle, is coming back Dec. 31 with its “biggest broadcast ever” and a new sponsor, according to its website. Now officially called Alaska Airlines New Year’s at the Needle,

Where to watch for free across the capital - Ringing in the New Year without rinsing out the wallet. Here's the grifter's guide to watching the London fireworks without a ticket

More than nine tonnes of fireworks will be set off from 264 firing points, including the western side of the bridge for the first time ever.

Hovering drone firework platforms, new firing positions on both sides of the Harbour Bridge, and speakers across all the city’s main vantage sites mean Sydney New Year’s Eve is set to be the loudest and biggest spectacular the city has ever seen.