Major Leeds scrapyard fire prompts urgent health warning
A huge fire at a Leeds scrapyard has triggered an urgent warning for residents to close windows and doors. Eight fire engines are tackling the blaze on Knowsthorpe Road.
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Major Denver Fire Forces Evacuations as 100+ Crews Fight Blaze
A massive three-alarm fire at a Denver apartment complex under construction has triggered evacuations. Over 100 firefighters are battling the inferno, described as the city's biggest in years. Follow the latest.
New Year's Fire Photo Shows Sparkler Igniting Bar Ceiling
A new photograph appears to show the moment a deadly fire began at a New Year's party in a Swiss ski resort bar, killing at least 40 people. Read the latest updates and eyewitness accounts from the tragedy.
Hong Kong cancels New Year fireworks after fatal fire
Hong Kong will not hold its traditional New Year fireworks after a devastating apartment fire killed 161 people. Discover how the city plans to mark the occasion instead.
Woman dies in Sheffield bungalow fire, investigation underway
A woman has tragically died after a fire ripped through a bungalow in Sheffield. Emergency services rushed to Hardy Place, Upperthorpe. Read the latest on the investigation.
Child dies in Hamstreet house fire, investigation ongoing
A child has died in a house fire in Hamstreet, Kent. Firefighters remain on scene making the property safe as an investigation into the cause begins. Our thoughts are with the family.
Family tragedy in Stroud Boxing Day house fire
A mother and her two children died in a devastating Boxing Day house fire in Gloucestershire. The father, a police officer, escaped and tried desperately to rescue them. Read the full story.
Mother and two children killed in Stroud Boxing Day fire
A mother and her two young children have died in a devastating house fire on Brimscombe Hill in Stroud. Emergency services were called in the early hours of Boxing Day.
Child dies in Kent house fire, five others injured
A child has died and five others, including three firefighters, were injured in a severe house fire in Hamstreet, Kent. The investigation into the cause is ongoing.
Child dies in Hamstreet house fire, second hospitalised
A child has died and another is in hospital after an intense blaze in Ashford. Fire crews faced a severe fire in Hamstreet. Support is available for the community.
Coatbridge Tower Block Fire: Major Evacuation Underway
A major fire has erupted at Calder Court in Coatbridge, leading to a full evacuation. Emergency services with 11 fire engines are on the scene. Follow live updates.
Hong Kong mourns firefighter killed in deadly Tai Po fire
Hong Kong pays tribute to firefighter Ho Wai-ho, one of 160 victims in the city's deadliest fire in decades. Read about the tragedy, the investigation, and a city in mourning.
Hong Kong election turnout low after deadly fire, media warnings
Hong Kong's legislative election saw a low voter turnout as public anger over a deadly apartment fire and a government crackdown on dissent overshadowed the polls. Officials warned international media to comply with security laws.
Beijing summons journalists in Hong Kong after deadly fire
Hong Kong's national security office warns international media after critical coverage of the Wang Fuk Court fire that killed 159 people. Read the full report on the escalating tensions.
Hong Kong election under shadow of deadly fire
Hong Kong's legislative election, seen as tightening Beijing's control, proceeds amid scrutiny after a deadly fire killed 159. Analysts question voter turnout as a key barometer of public sentiment.
Hong Kong fire: 159 dead, scaffolding nets ordered removed
Hong Kong authorities have ordered the removal of all scaffolding netting after a catastrophic blaze killed 159 people. Read the latest on the investigation and arrests.
Hong Kong apartment fire death toll rises to 159
The death toll from the devastating Hong Kong high-rise fire has reached 159, with 30 missing. Six arrested for allegedly deactivating fire alarms. Read the latest updates.
Hong Kong fire inquiry reveals narrowing gap with mainland
Analysis of Hong Kong's response to its deadliest fire in decades shows how the city's distinct systems are being eroded under Beijing's influence, with dissent criminalised and elections restricted.
Hong Kong fire kills 151, sparks anger over safety lapses
A devastating high-rise fire in Hong Kong has killed at least 151 people, igniting public fury over building safety failures, suspected corruption, and lax government oversight. Discover the full investigation.
Hong Kong fire spread by unsafe materials, 151 dead
Hong Kong officials reveal fire-retardant mesh and panels failed safety tests, contributing to a blaze that killed 151. City-wide inspections launched. Read the full investigation.
Hong Kong fire: 146 dead, 13 arrested in Tai Po blaze
At least 146 people have died in a devastating Hong Kong apartment fire at Wang Fuk Court, with 200 missing. Authorities have arrested 13 for manslaughter. Share your story with us.
Hong Kong arrests 13 over deadly apartment fire
Hong Kong authorities arrest 13 for manslaughter after a devastating fire kills 151. The tragedy exposes alleged safety violations and sparks controversy over civilian arrests under security laws.
Hong Kong fire donations reach $115m as crackdown hardens
Public donations for the Hong Kong fire victims have surged to $115 million. As the death toll rises, authorities face scrutiny over safety failures while moving to stifle dissent. Read the full report.
US halts asylum after National Guard shooting
Trump administration suspends all asylum decisions following capital shooting. Plus: Ukraine-Russia talks, Hong Kong fire tragedy, and global flood disasters. Read the full weekend update.
Hong Kong fire death toll hits 146 in tower block tragedy
Death toll in Hong Kong's Wang Fuk Court blaze rises to 146 as search continues. Investigation reveals fire safety failures during renovations. Read the latest updates.
Hong Kong fire death toll rises to 146
Hong Kong mourns 146 victims of the Wang Fuk Court apartment blaze. Authorities suspend contractor's projects as nationwide high-rise inspections are announced. Support the victims today.
Hong Kong fire kills 128, prompts safety crackdown
A devastating fire in a Hong Kong apartment complex has claimed 128 lives, prompting a nationwide safety crackdown and multiple arrests. Discover the full story.
Hong Kong fire kills 128 as safety concerns mount
Deadly Hong Kong apartment fire claims 128 lives as authorities investigate safety failures and arrest activist. Beijing warns against 'anti-China disruptors' exploiting tragedy.
Hong Kong Fire Survivor's Harrowing Tale of Survival
A survivor of Hong Kong's deadly tower block fire recounts his terrifying ordeal, phoning loved ones to say goodbye as he believed death was imminent. Read his incredible story of survival.
Hong Kong fire survivor's harrowing UK phone call ordeal
William Li describes speaking to his mother in the UK while trapped in Hong Kong's deadly tower block fire that killed 128. Read his incredible survival story and emotional family reunion.
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