Dublin Gothic: Epic 100-Year Family Saga at Abbey Theatre
Barbara Bergin's 'losers' history' of Dublin, tracing four families over a century, runs at the Abbey Theatre until 31 January. Discover this ambitious theatrical epic.
Barbara Bergin's 'losers' history' of Dublin, tracing four families over a century, runs at the Abbey Theatre until 31 January. Discover this ambitious theatrical epic.
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.
Meet the 'Forester Five' who saved their 19th-century Deal pub from developers. Their story is a beacon of hope as UK pubs close at an alarming rate. Read their inspiring journey.
Five friends in Deal, Kent, pooled savings to buy their local pub at auction, saving it from developers. Their story bucks the UK's alarming pub closure trend.
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.
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.
New data shows 366 British pubs were demolished or converted in 2025, a rate of one per day. Industry leaders warn of a 'drastic' situation as business rates are set to rise. Read the full analysis.
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.
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.
A mother and her two young children died in a devastating Boxing Day house fire in Stroud. The father, a police officer, escaped and tried to rescue them. Read the full story.
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.
A mother and her two young children have died in a devastating house fire on Brimscombe Hill, Stroud. Emergency services were called in the early hours of Boxing Day. Read the full report.
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.
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.
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.
A child has died and another is in hospital following a severe house fire in Hamstreet, Kent. Emergency services are investigating the cause of the blaze.
A child has died and another is in hospital after a devastating house fire in Hamstreet, Ashford. Kent Fire and Rescue are investigating the cause. Support available at Hamstreet Village Hall.
A major fire at The Hippodrome Wetherspoons in Market Drayton forced diners to flee. Read how crews tackled the complex blaze and the pub's planned reopening.
A fierce three-alarm fire tore through Portland, Maine's historic Custom House Wharf on Friday, sinking a boat and damaging buildings. Two firefighters suffered minor injuries. Read the latest on the investigation.
A major fire tore through Portland's historic Custom House Wharf, damaging buildings and sinking boats. One firefighter injured. Read the latest on the investigation.
Firefighters tackled a dramatic car fire in a Tesco car park in Cornwall on Boxing Day. See the pictures and full report on the incident, with no injuries reported.
Three people are unaccounted for after a major house fire in Stroud in the early hours of Boxing Day. One person escaped and was taken to hospital. Emergency services are on the scene.
Six people were rushed to hospital after a devastating fire ripped through a home in Warrington late on Christmas Eve. Fire crews battled the blaze which spread to a neighbouring property.
U2's Bono joined Imelda May and Glen Hansard for the 15th annual Christmas Eve busking session in Dublin, raising vital funds for the homeless. Watch the highlights and see how the community came together.
A man was taken to hospital after a large-scale fight involving around 50 people broke out outside a village pub in Leicestershire. Police are investigating the incident.
A significant fire involving multiple heavy goods vehicles sent thick black smoke over Methil Harbour in Fife. Emergency services attended, with no injuries reported. Read the full story.
Discover The Gunton Arms, a traditional Norfolk pub named one of Britain's best. With Michelin Guide food, art-filled rooms, and proximity to Holkham Beach, it's the perfect winter getaway.
A Hartlepool pub's viral Facebook post outlines seven rules for festive revellers, warning that 'non-drinkers' who only visit in December are universally disliked. Read the full, unfiltered guide.
A four-year-old boy and a 60-year-old woman have died in a 'callous and murderous' house fire in County Offaly, Ireland. Police are treating the blaze as deliberate and have launched a murder investigation. Anyone with information is urged to come forward
A massive fire has destroyed the 182-year-old Pollokshaws Parish Church in Glasgow. Emergency services remain on the scene after part of the building collapsed. Read the full story.