Sydney has welcomed 2020 with a bang, despite calls for it to cancel its fireworks display as Australia's bushfire crisis continues.
Earlier, Auckland in New Zealand became the world's first major city to celebrate the start of the new decade – but that was just the start of the global celebrations.
In London, more than 100,000 tickets have been sold for the New Year's fire work display on the River Thames.
About 12,000 fireworks will light up the capital's skyline when the clock strikes midnight.
Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan says in 2020 London and the UK will be brought together again.
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