THE SALE of fireworks to the general public should be banned – that’s the view of almost 80 per cent of Standard readers, ...

Emergency services and a leading safety charity are urging Yorkshire Coast residents to attend organised fireworks displays rather than hosting potentially dangerous celebrations at home.

An accident prevention charity has called for safety ahead of this year's Bonfire Night celebrations following a rise in ...

Sarah Owen, the MP for Luton North, wants a crackdown in order to stop pyrotechnics being 'marketed like toys' in stores.

A reckless hooded figure has been caught shooting fireworks at a double-decker bus in scenes compared to Star Wars. The bus ...

Legislation in Scotland allows for the creation of Firework Control Zones (FCZs). When these are declared in an area, it becomes illegal to set off fireworks anywhere, including private property.

He said it caused "absolute chaos in our flock", adding, "watching animals you care for suffer, because of something so ...

Jabari Smith Jr. has been in and out of Rockets coach Ime Udoka’s lineups since Udoka's arrival in 2023. In Udoka’s first season in Houston, Smith was benched for Jeff Green for stretches of games.

A man whose wife and three children were killed in a house fire in west London believed to have been caused by a firework has said the night "destroyed my life". Aroen Kishen was celebrating Diwali ...

As autumn is well underway there are plenty of upcoming holidays to remember in your diary and there is no better time to book your tickets for some of the most exciting events than now. Whilst you ...

The Houston Rockets cannot afford to take a step back in the tightly contested Western Conference. Last year’s No. 2 seed in the West was primed for another great season, led by head coach Ime Udoka ...