Brits have hailed a 'beautiful' tribute to the late Queen in London's New Year fireworks
Picture: GettyBrits have hailed a "beautiful" tribute to the late Queen in the New Year fireworks in London as well as the show of support for Ukraine.Big Ben bonged in England's capital as a crowd of more than 100,000 people gathered along the Thames Embankment in central London to watch 12,000 fireworks streak across the sky.
The display also paid tribute to the late Queen, featuring a voice recording from her as drones formed into a coin with her face. Drones spelled out a positive message during the show, welcoming in "2023 with love from London" as fireworks exploded behind them.Welcome to 2023! Revellers party in streets as fireworks light up the night sky to herald the start of the New Year
Another Twitter user said: "London Happy New Year celebrations were the best. Tribute to Queen Elizabeth..her voice and leadership. Worldly missed."
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