How to have a safe and fun Halloween at home

Denise O'Donoghue sets out the foolproof plan for this lockdown All Saints' Eve, from carvings to cocktails

Children bobbing for apples. Picture: iStock

The spookiest night of the year is almost upon us and this year we’re all celebrating Halloween at home. What do you mean you’re not prepared?

Fear not, we’ve prepared a guide to steer you and your family through a fiendishly fun at-home Halloween. A final warning: you have plenty of time to do some panic shopping (but just get a few pumpkins this time, not 400 loo rolls).