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Police officers in the Netherlands look out at a group of people on the street as fireworks explode over their head just after midnight on New Year's Day.
Politics
Dutch Senate votes in favor of national fireworks ban
1 July 2025 - 15:20
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Police officers were pelted with fireworks in Eindhoven in 2023
Politics
Parliament majority want fireworks ban to be implemented after the next New Year's Eve
8 April 2025 - 20:20
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Fireworks set off at the turn of the new year near a police station. 1 January 2023
CrimeEntertainment
Police unions call for nationwide fireworks ban amid safety concerns
18 December 2023 - 07:00

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