One million party-goers awaited at London&#39;s Notting Hill Carnival
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More than a million people are expected to attend this weekend&#39;s Notting Hill Carnival in London, an annual extravaganza of Caribbean music and dance that is the biggest street party in Europe.
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SYDNEY : More than a million people are expected to turn out for the annual fireworks show in Sydney on Friday as Australia&#39;s biggest city brings in the New Year in a celebration subdued by tragedy and turned into a fundraiser for tsunami victims.
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The main day of the Notting Hill Carnival is under way with hundreds of thousands of people taking to the streets.
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London is to mark the first anniversary of the city winning the right to host the 2012 Olympic Games with a fun-filled party in Trafalgar Square, organisers said.
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Thousands of people dressed as Santa Claus took part in the English city of Liverpool's annual &quot;Santa Dash&quot;, setting a new world record in the process, organisers of the event said.
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Thousands of people are expected to take to the streets of central London for the annual Gay Pride festival.
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Hundreds of thousands of revelers took to the streets Monday for the climax of the Notting Hill Carnival, a loud, proud and raucous celebration of Caribbean cultures.
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Millions of revellers were celebrating the first night of the holiday last night.
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The Notting Hill Carnival began amid radiant sunlight in west London on Sunday with hundreds of thousands of people attending the children&#39;s carnival.
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Police estimated that around 1,000 people were killed when their train, the ``Queen of the Sea,&#39;&#39; was swept off the track by this week&#39;s raging tsunami, and
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More than 1 million revelers, many scantily dressed, danced their way through the streets of Essen Saturday to sound of whistles blowing and techno music for the Love Parade's debut in its new home &#151; western Germany's industrial Ruhr region.
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Thousands of people gather on the streets of west London for the opening day of the Notting Hill Carnival.
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Kelly Holmes holds up her Olympic medals as Britain&#39;s team parades through London. Photograph: Tom Shaw/Getty Images. Thousands of people lined the streets of central London today to pay tribute to Britain&#39;s
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Sunny weather drew around 600,000 people to the Notting Hill Carnival this bank holiday weekend to enjoy the parades, dancers, costumes, sound systems and street performances. The theme of this year's event was Set All Free, commemorating the bicentenary of the abolition of the slave trade
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A record 1.7 million Hong Kongers turned out today for an election that sent a fresh contingent of pro-democracy opposition politicians to the legislature.
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Millions of people across the UK celebrate the New Year, with the biggest events in London and Edinburgh.
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Thousands of people are expected to turn out at 300 hunts in the UK at the start of this year's season.