Mother-of-one ‘left with chemical burns’ after she accidentally ate a handful of mini FIREWORKS

A mother-of-one has claimed that she was left with chemical burns after she accidentally ate a handful of mini fireworks thinking they were popping candy. Lisa Boothroyd, from Rugby, Warwickshire, said she found the multicoloured box of Fun Snaps among the lollipops in a Costcutter store when she was buying snacks for her and her … Read more

SARAH VINE: This was the year terrestrial TV died as the BBC ushered in New Year with woke fireworks

With the exception of Masterchef and the Antiques Roadshow, I’ve more or less given up watching the BBC, as it seems to be living in a parallel universe where Frankie Boyle is funny and Alastair Campbell is still running Downing Street. But like a fool I tuned in anyway on New Year’s Eve, expecting to … Read more

Hundreds of birds found dead on Rome street ‘frightened to death by New Year fireworks’

Hundreds of birds are found dead on Rome street after being ‘frightened to death by New Year fireworks’ Hundreds of birds were discovered dead on the streets of Rome by passers-by Animal rights groups claimed they were ‘scared to death’ by fireworks exploding City officials had banned the use of pyrotechnics to protect people and … Read more

Heiress Francesca Packer and new boyfriend Adam Cooper watched New Years Eve fireworks together

Francesca Packer Barham went public with her new boyfriend, Adam Cooper, just after Christmas.  On New Year’s Eve, the heiress, 26, celebrated with her Pilates instructor beau, watching the fireworks from their room at Sydney’s Park Hyatt hotel.  After a fun night in, the new couple – both wearing Valentino tracksuits – left the hotel together, … Read more

New Year’s Eve fireworks start early across Britain

Britons have kicked off their celebrations for a New Year’s Eve like no other as early fireworks are set off across the country to bid good riddance to 2020.  Eager revellers are saying goodbye to a trying year from the comfort of their living rooms as nearly all of the country is under the harshest … Read more

Shocking moment fireworks factory explodes in Russia sending thousands of rockets into the skies

Shocking moment fireworks factory explodes in Russia sending thousands of rockets into the skies and locals running for cover A fireworks factory caught fire in Rostov-on-Don, Russia, set off mass explosion The wildly dangerous fireworks display lasted minutes lighting up night sky Over 400 firefighters were needed to tackle the blaze on the morning of Dec … Read more

Mike Tyson hints at fireworks in the ring as he and Roy Jones Jr. weigh-in for exhibition bout

Don’t let their ages and the description of their bout as an exhibition deceive you: Mike Tyson, 54, and Roy Jones Jr., 51, are ready to rumble. The weigh-in for Saturday’s much-anticipated match at Staples Center in Los Angeles was held on Friday, and both boxing legends looked fit and ready to get it on.  … Read more

American News network declares ‘fireworks over London’ to toast Joe Biden’s win… on November 5

‘Ever heard of Guy Fawkes?’: America’s ABC News network declares ‘fireworks lit up night sky over London’ to toast Joe Biden’s win… only for Britons to point out there’s ANOTHER celebration in UK on November 5 Guy Fawkes celebrations saw fireworks light up the UK over the weekend   But across the pond Americans thought Brits … Read more

David Beckham enjoys fireworks night at home with his children

‘Tonight’s a slightly different firework night’: David Beckham brings the Guy Fawkes celebration to his back garden as the family tuck into toasted marshmallows By Jason Chester for MailOnline Published: 12:17 GMT, 6 November 2020 | Updated: 12:17 GMT, 6 November 2020 He couldn’t go to the bonfire, but David Beckham ensured the bonfire came … Read more

Moment reckless youths launch fireworks in Birmingham while terrified residents look on in horror

Moment reckless youths launch fireworks at each other in Birmingham while terrified residents look on in horror The thugs can be seen throwing explosives in Birmingham city centre    They  terrorised locals, narrowly missing passersby and moving cars  Concerned residents contacted the police, fearing someone would get injured By Aliki Kraterou For Mailonline Published: 19:32 GMT, … Read more