First, a base of black powder ignites to shoot the firework into the sky ... are not actually rocketed into the sky. "We don't use rockets," he said. "We use mortars and aerial shells." ...

To make these loud explosions, which are usually accompanied by a bright white flash, firework manufacturers use mixtures of perchlorate, a different kind of explosive than black powder.

The British Fireworks Association said "laws exist but are not enforced", and argued that "greater restrictions create a black market ... but all of the big, loud rocket fireworks should be ...

To prevent tragedies like the New Year’s Aliamanu fireworks explosion that so far has claimed the lives of six people and ...

Several rockets were seen exploding in nearby gardens and parked vehicles. People on the street, all of whom were wearing black, could be seen dodging the fireworks. A firework then appeared to go ...

Luton North MP Sarah Owen has introduced a Fireworks Bill that will be debated in parliament on Friday. The bill would ...