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Officer injured as riot police called to Edinburgh fireworks disorder

Police say a number of people have been involved in disorder in the same area of Edinburgh where there were attacks last year.

Edinburgh Zoo blames fireworks for death of baby red panda

Zookeepers have blamed fireworks on the annual Bonfire Night celebrations for the death of a baby red panda named Roxie

World - ABC News - November 14

Police and firefighters attacked with fireworks

Three teenagers are arrested as emergency workers are targeted with fireworks during Bonfire Night.

Amyl and the Sniffers review – nonstop fireworks

Roundhouse, London The Aussie rockers led by the magnetic Amy Taylor showcase new album Cartoon Darkness with an explosive set that just keeps giving and giving. Part of the appeal of the ...

World - The Guardian - November 16

'Sometimes I can't cope with Mum's firework death'

The son of a woman killed when a firework was put in her letterbox calls for tighter regulation.

'My guide dog shakes for hours on fireworks night'

Guide dog charity says firework "bangs and flashes" can stop dogs from working.

Million-strong fireworks petition goes to No 10

A Lincolnshire woman wants fireworks to be banned, except on the dates of traditional festivals.

Top stories - BBC News - November 5

Mum of girl burned by firework warns of dangers

Bonfire night can turn from family fun to "hell" in a split second, said mum.

Top stories - BBC News - November 5

Firefighters attacked during Bonfire Night disorder

Police and firefighters were targeted by fireworks, bricks and bottles in pockets of disorder across Scotland.

Chaos at fireworks show as children hit by rockets

One woman says her children are "traumatised" and "will never want to go and see fireworks again".

Students warned after Bonfire Night firework 'war'

Meanwhile, some students in Nottingham tell of their fears after the fireworks "war" on Bonfire Night.

Fireworks destroy van after exploding in blaze

Fire crews left the scene early on Saturday but work is being carried out on the road.

'A fireworks display of frailties' - England exposed in agonising loss

England's doom-loop of narrow defeats continues and it is hard to see how they will break the cycle with South Africa en route to Twickenham.

Edinburgh University warns students not to be 'snobs'

The institution admitted class-related prejudice was a problem on campus.

Huge Australian 'fiasco' ship to be mothballed in Edinburgh

Newly-built Spirit of Tasmania is too large to fit the port facilities in Tasmania, so will be stored at Port of Leith.

'Incredibly rare' pygmy hippo born at Edinburgh zoo

Pygmy hippos are native to West Africa and experts believe there are only about 2,500 left in the wild.

Top stories - BBC News - November 5

Police name man killed in Edinburgh bus incident

Michael Leneghan, 74, died after being hit by a bus in the Cowgate on Saturday evening.

Man threatens to throw girl, 9, in Edinburgh canal

A man threatened to push a nine-year-old girl in the Union Canal as she cycled home from football training.

An explosion of fireworks injures more than 150 people at a temple in India

An explosion of fireworks has injured more than 150 people during a religious festival in a temple in southern India

World - ABC News - October 29

Their fireworks lit up Delhi at Diwali for decades. Pollution wiped them out.

Efforts by Indian officials to combat air pollution in New Delhi have upended the livelihoods of family-run businesses that produced fireworks for generations.

China’s Einstein probe detects mysterious space object that flickers like fireworks

World - Yahoo News - November 3

Police attacked with fireworks, bricks and bottles in Bonfire Night disorder

Officers were given stop and search powers to help prevent disorder during a Bonfire Night which saw missiles thrown at police.

Top stories - BBC News - November 5

Police helicopter footage shows firework attacks as 19 arrested

Officers said residents in Edinburgh and Glasgow were left terrified by the "targeted" disorder.

That’s the fireworks over for another another year. Phew! | Zoe Williams

Every Guy Fawkes Night excited man-children light up much of Britain with their Intergalactic Megaboxes. And we just trust them not to make a hash of it. Near my house, there are some incredible ...

World - The Guardian - November 12

Baby red panda died from firework stress, says zoo

Three-month-old Roxie choked on her own vomit as fireworks were being set off across Edinburgh on Bonfire Night.

Baby red panda's death blamed on noise stress from fireworks

Animal campaigners are calling for a ban on the public sale of fireworks after Roxie the baby red panda was thought to have died from stress related to the noise.

Stress From Fireworks Killed Baby Red Panda, Zoo in Scotland Says

Camera footage showed Roxie, a three-month-old, agitated by the noise. She died shortly afterward.

World - The New York Times - November 15

Move Over, Moo Deng: Edinburgh Zoo Welcomes Haggis the Pygmy Hippo

Edinburgh Zoo playfully started (and then quickly ended) a rivalry with Moo Deng, Thailand’s viral sensation.

Lifestyle - The New York Times - November 5

Meet Haggis: Edinburgh’s pygmy hippo to rival viral sensation Moo Deng

World - Yahoo News - November 6

Latest in Edinburgh Fireworks

Officer injured as riot police called to Edinburgh fireworks disorder

Edinburgh Zoo blames fireworks for death of baby red panda

Police and firefighters attacked with fireworks

Amyl and the Sniffers review – nonstop fireworks

'Sometimes I can't cope with Mum's firework death'

'My guide dog shakes for hours on fireworks night'

Million-strong fireworks petition goes to No 10

Mum of girl burned by firework warns of dangers

Firefighters attacked during Bonfire Night disorder

Chaos at fireworks show as children hit by rockets

Students warned after Bonfire Night firework 'war'

Fireworks destroy van after exploding in blaze

'A fireworks display of frailties' - England exposed in agonising loss

Edinburgh University warns students not to be 'snobs'

Huge Australian 'fiasco' ship to be mothballed in Edinburgh

'Incredibly rare' pygmy hippo born at Edinburgh zoo

Police name man killed in Edinburgh bus incident

Man threatens to throw girl, 9, in Edinburgh canal

An explosion of fireworks injures more than 150 people at a temple in India

Their fireworks lit up Delhi at Diwali for decades. Pollution wiped them out.

China’s Einstein probe detects mysterious space object that flickers like fireworks

Police attacked with fireworks, bricks and bottles in Bonfire Night disorder

Police helicopter footage shows firework attacks as 19 arrested

That’s the fireworks over for another another year. Phew! | Zoe Williams

Baby red panda died from firework stress, says zoo

Baby red panda's death blamed on noise stress from fireworks

Stress From Fireworks Killed Baby Red Panda, Zoo in Scotland Says

Move Over, Moo Deng: Edinburgh Zoo Welcomes Haggis the Pygmy Hippo

Meet Haggis: Edinburgh’s pygmy hippo to rival viral sensation Moo Deng

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