Nobody wants to see the demise of controlled pyrotechnics...it is the indiscriminate use of fireworks in uncontrolled ...

A growing number of Kiwis are calling for fireworks to be restricted to public events, as animal welfare groups highlight the ...

Two North Canterbury mayors are backing a call to ban the sale of fireworks. Waimakariri Mayor Dan Gordon and Hurunui Mayor ...

Fireworks go on sale in Gisborne from Sunday, and cracker season has prompted the usual safety plea from firefighters.

Well, NZ First thinks so – what do you think? New Zealand First has introduced a Member’s Bill that will ban the public sale ...

Firefighters have battled 30 firework-related blazes around the country since they went on sale this week. Wednesday is the ...

"The abuse and misuse of fireworks has far outgrown any of the benefits," claims Winston Peters.