New Year's Eve 1am Fireworks Rule: Fines & Prison Risk
Revellers face unlimited fines and up to six months in prison for breaking the 1am New Year's Eve fireworks curfew. Know the law to stay safe and avoid prosecution.
Revellers face unlimited fines and up to six months in prison for breaking the 1am New Year's Eve fireworks curfew. Know the law to stay safe and avoid prosecution.
Thousands flock to London bridges for a free view of the New Year's Eve fireworks, only to be disappointed. Officials urge the public to watch the BBC coverage or attend official areas instead.
Plan your last-minute shopping with our guide to UK supermarket opening hours for New Year's Eve and New Year's Day. Find times for Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury's, Aldi, Lidl and more.
Novelty glasses for 2026 have gone viral for all the wrong reasons, with a confusing layout that reads '20260'. Discover why this year's design has caused such an uproar online.
Discover the perfect New Year's Eve outfits for 2026, whether you're hitting the pub, hosting a house party or cosying up at home. Our style guide has looks for every plan.
Feeling anxious as the new year approaches? Health psychologist Dr Ravi Gill explains the signs and shares practical strategies to reframe your mindset, set manageable goals, and find calm.
A complete guide to the 16 stadiums hosting the 2026 FIFA World Cup across North America. Discover capacities, key matches, and unique features of each venue.
A 17-year-old boy has died after a devastating fireworks explosion in his Los Angeles garden. Neighbours reported hearing a 'boom like a bomb'. Read the full report on this illegal pyrotechnics tragedy.
Pantone names 'Cloud Dancer', a 'billowy, balanced white', its 2026 Colour of the Year. Discover the meaning, the fashion reaction, and why it's dividing opinion.
Around 150 firefighters tackled a major blaze at a Southall warehouse containing fireworks. The fire is now under control as investigations into the cause begin. Read the latest updates.
A major incident involving 150 firefighters at a London warehouse blaze suspected of containing fireworks has been stood down. Crews remain on scene overnight.
A major incident has been declared in Southall as 150 firefighters tackle a massive warehouse blaze, with fireworks suspected inside. Residents urged to close windows.
Around 150 firefighters are tackling a major warehouse fire in Southall, west London. A major incident was declared due to suspected fireworks inside. Stay clear of the area.
Around 150 firefighters are tackling a major blaze at a Southall warehouse suspected to contain fireworks. Residents urged to close windows and avoid the area.
Lily Allen announces a massive 2026 UK tour with theatre shows, arena concerts & a festival headline slot. Get all the dates and ticket information here.
Irish pop star Ronan Keating is announced as the host of BBC One's New Year's Eve celebrations for 2026. The special will feature his greatest hits and special guests. Tune in on BBC One and iPlayer!
Ryan Seacrest will be joined by Chance the Rapper, Rita Ora, Rob Gronkowski & Julianne Hough for Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve 2026. Tune in live on ABC and Hulu!
The UK government has responded to calls for a public fireworks ban, stating it has no plans to outlaw sales but is promoting responsible use. Over 180,000 people signed the petition.
British Airways, easyJet and TUI are adding 31 new flight routes from UK airports in 2026. Discover the full list of sunny getaways and city breaks now available.
Veterinary experts reveal essential strategies to protect your anxious pets during Guy Fawkes celebrations. From sound therapy to safe spaces, discover how to ensure your furry friends stay stress-free.
As Bonfire Night approaches, a growing movement calls for quieter celebrations to protect vulnerable groups including war veterans with PTSD, autistic children, and terrified animals.
Exclusive: New government regulations could transform traditional fireworks displays across Britain with stricter controls and potential local bans.
A devastated dog owner shares their tragic story after fireworks caused their pet's fatal heart attack, with expert advice on protecting anxious animals during fireworks season.
As Bonfire Night approaches, thousands of Britons are calling for 'low-noise' fireworks to protect pets, wildlife and vulnerable people while preserving tradition.
Exclusive: Ministers consider sweeping fireworks restrictions as safety concerns grow. Find out how new rules could affect Bonfire Night celebrations across Britain.
The iconic New York Italian restaurant Carbone, famed for its celebrity clientele and retro glamour, is opening its first UK outpost in London's exclusive Mayfair. Discover the menu, the vibe, and the story behind the hype.
Looking for the perfect gift for a 5-year-old? Check out our curated selection of fun, educational, and engaging presents for both boys and girls.
A 22-year-old man lost his life in a devastating fireworks accident in Maine after a homemade cannon exploded during a family gathering. Authorities are investigating the incident.
Sydney's iconic New Year's Eve fireworks display is under fire as locals threaten to boycott the event due to a new entry fee. Discover why residents are outraged and what this means for the city's biggest celebration.
Sydney's iconic New Year's Eve fireworks may soon require tickets, as officials consider crowd control measures. Find out how this could change the world-famous celebration.