New ZealandFire crews kept busy with Guy Fawkes mishapsIt was a busy weekend for Guy Fawkes enthusiasts and emergency services alike.05 Nov 07:00 AM
OpinionTommy Kapai: Guy Fawkes, the ABs and cultural collaborationOh Danny Boy, what have you done? What a week for Soldier Field. First the Chicago Cubs broke their 108-year drought by winning the 07 Nov 05:00 AM
New ZealandBoy suffers fireworks burn to faceThe Fire Service received 402 calls to the emergency 111 line last night.06 Nov 02:02 AM
New ZealandSupport for SPCA's call to ban fireworksThe SPCA is renewing calls for a ban on the public sale of fireworks and launched a survey asking their animals' experience with fireworks.04 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandFireworks survivor: 'Don't be an idiot'Watch NZH Focus: A 12-year-old girl who was severely burned by fireworks in a Guy Fawkes accident says people need to be sensible.02 Nov 07:10 PM
WorldWho was Guy Fawkes and why celebrate?November 5th is the day when we set fire to things and let things off. But why?01 Nov 09:36 PM
New ZealandPolice warn of potential dangers of fireworksPolice want to remind Kiwis to keep safe during fireworks season.01 Nov 01:59 AM
New Zealand'She is still affected by loud noises'Elledy Harawira was badly burned on her face when a Cascade firework landed in her hood and the 6-year-old is still wary about Guy Fawkes.31 Oct 04:24 AM
New ZealandCalls for safety ahead of Guy FawkesThe spate of Guy Fawkes incidents diverts firefighters and delays responses to other incidents.29 Oct 09:57 PM
New ZealandGuy Fawkes sparks 60 call-outsThe Fire Service responded to 60 firework-related calls across the country last night.05 Nov 07:30 PM
New ZealandGuy Fawkes may deliver more fizz than bangFireworks may deliver more fizz than bang with most of the country in for wet weather this Guy Fawkes night.05 Nov 12:46 AM
WorldWhy we mark Guy Fawkes DayFor more than 400 years people have been celebrating the foiled plot by Guy Fawkes and his mates to blow up England's Parliament. Here's what you don't know.04 Nov 08:00 PM
New ZealandFireworks spooks horse into path of carFireworks enthusiasts are being urged to think of the animals after a horse spooked by a fireworks display died in Waikato.02 Nov 08:50 PM
OpinionMatt HeathMatt Heath: Treason the reason for a cracker nightI feel very lucky to live in a country that celebrates Guy Fawkes. There aren't many of such places left left.02 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandFireworks on sale this weekendBe responsible and respectful when using fireworks, Environment Minister Nick Smith says.01 Nov 12:32 AM
New ZealandFire Service: Relatively calm Guy Fawkes nightThe Fire Service has reported a relatively calm Guy Fawkes night with no major fires nationwide.05 Nov 06:16 PM
New ZealandStorms may dampen Guy Fawkes nightA high risk of thunderstorms forecast for Auckland and the upper North Island could make Guy Fawkes night a fizzer for fireworks.04 Nov 10:19 PM
New ZealandFamily fireworks packs rocketFireworks sales are up and more families are buying special packs to enjoy in the backyard.04 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandHorse owner calls for care tonightThe owner of a horse that lost litres of blood after being frightened by the neighbours' fireworks is calling on people to think about pets this Guy Fawkes' night.04 Nov 04:30 PM
OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: Guy Fawkes has lost its sparkleI wouldn't shed a tear if tomorrow's Guy Fawkes celebrations were the last, writes Brian Rudman. It's not the night itself that's the problem, though the Fire Brigade and the hospitals that have to deal with the mishaps might disagree.03 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandACC braces for Nov 5 blast-offHundreds of ACC claims arising from firework injuries are expected in the next few days as New Zealanders let off shop-bought explosives.01 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandWeb fireworks recipe goes horribly wrongA teenager suffered severe burns to his face and upper body when ingredients he was using to make fireworks ignited in the kitchen of his Auckland home.01 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandFiery celebrations mix caution with traditionJanice Bullen saw her grandmother hit in the leg and a friend struck in the eye with sky rockets when she was a child, but she still enjoys celebrating Halloween and Guy Fawkes.30 Oct 04:30 PM
OpinionShelley BridgemanGuy Fawkes: Too loud, too longBlogger Shelley Bridgeman says there needs to be more rules surrounding the use of fireworks on Guy Fawkes' day.04 Nov 08:45 PM
New ZealandFire service prepare for Guy FawkesThe Hamilton fire service gears up for Guy Fawkes night. Advising people to be careful with fireworks on what is traditionally a busy night.Watch03 Nov 11:43 PM
New ZealandPhoto recall: Double happy joy for boysHealth and safety officials encourage us to enjoy Guy Fawkes Night at professionally run public fireworks extravaganzas - but back in 1968 the streets crackled with dangerous fun.03 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandFireworks blamed for death of dogEmergency services has a relatively quiet Guy Fawkes night but fireworks are being blamed for the death of a Palmerston North dog.07 Nov 01:45 AM
OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: An explosive plot more relevant to us than old Guy Fawkes06 Nov 04:30 PM
