In Auckland, the iconic Sky Tower lit up in vibrant colours, surrounded by fireworks as the Kiwis ushered in the new year.

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An Air New Zealand flight bound for Brisbane was forced to abort seconds before takeoff from Christchurch Airport due to a bird strike.

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WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Auckland was the first major city to welcome 2025, with thousands of revelers counting down to ...

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Celebrations are being held as countries welcome in the new year.

This special time allows people to reflect on the year that has passed, acknowledge its challenges and triumphs, and look ...

In Australia, more than 1 million people are ... with American Samoa among the last to welcome 2025 a full 24 hours after New Zealand.

This special time allows people to reflect on the year that has passed, acknowledge its challenges and triumphs, and look ...