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.
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Bomb threat sparks Vienna parliament lockdown
The heart of Vienna was brought to a standstill after a bomb threat was made to the Austrian parliament building. Emergency services rushed to the scene.
Hong Kong fire kills 94 after safety warnings ignored
Hong Kong's deadliest fire in decades claims 94 lives after contractors ignored multiple safety warnings. Investigation reveals flammable materials and failed alarms exacerbated tragedy.
Hong Kong fire kills 83, construction firm accused of negligence
At least 83 dead in Hong Kong's deadliest fire for generations as construction bosses arrested for gross negligence. Investigation focuses on bamboo scaffolding safety.
Hong Kong fire kills 65, sparks safety anger
A devastating blaze at Wang Fuk Court killed 65 people, raising urgent questions about high-rise fire safety and government accountability in Hong Kong. Read the full analysis.
Hong Kong fire: 65 dead, bamboo scaffolding blamed
A deadly high-rise fire in Hong Kong's Tai Po district has killed 65. Flammable bamboo scaffolding and negligent construction are suspected causes. Discover the full story.
Hong Kong fire kills 44, spread by flammable scaffolding
A devastating fire in Hong Kong's Tai Po district, fuelled by bamboo and plastic scaffolding, has killed dozens. Experts call for a ban on such materials to prevent future tragedies. Learn more.
Hong Kong fire: Bamboo scaffolding blamed for inferno
A devastating high-rise fire in Hong Kong, exacerbated by bamboo scaffolding, has killed at least 44. Experts demand an end to the traditional material. Read the full investigation.
Hong Kong fire kills dozens in residential tower blocks
A major fire at Wang Fuk Court in Hong Kong has resulted in dozens of fatalities, with many more critically injured. The blaze spread rapidly via bamboo scaffolding. Read the latest updates.
Hong Kong fire death toll rises to 44, three arrested
A devastating fire in a Hong Kong residential tower has claimed 44 lives, with hundreds missing. Three men have been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter as the investigation begins.
44 killed in Hong Kong high-rise fire, hundreds missing
At least 44 people have died and hundreds are missing after a devastating fire engulfed residential high-rises in Hong Kong. A dedicated firefighter among the victims. Follow for latest updates.
Hong Kong fire: 36 dead, 279 missing in high-rise blaze
At least 36 people have died and 279 are missing after a devastating fire engulfed a high-rise housing complex in Hong Kong's Tai Po district. Read the latest updates on this tragedy.
Hong Kong fire: Bamboo scaffolding blamed for 36 deaths
A deadly blaze in a Hong Kong tower block, which killed 36, spread rapidly due to traditional bamboo scaffolding. Discover the safety debate and government phase-out plans.
Hong Kong fire kills 36, 279 missing in high-rise blaze
At least 36 dead and 279 missing after devastating fire rips through Hong Kong housing complex. Emergency services battle inferno as residents evacuated.
13 dead in Hong Kong fire fuelled by bamboo scaffolding
Thirteen people have died and dozens are injured after a major fire spread across a Hong Kong housing estate via bamboo scaffolding. Read the latest on this devastating incident.
Four dead in Hong Kong high-rise fire
A severe No 4 alarm fire at Wang Fuk Court in Hong Kong's Tai Po district has left at least four people dead. Read the latest updates on this tragedy.
London's 'Scaffold House' nightmare crushes property prices
Residents of a quiet London suburb are in uproar as a dilapidated cottage shrouded in scaffolding for over two years continues to devastate local property values and blight the community.
22-year-old dies after falling from Florida rooftop bar
A young man's night out ended in tragedy when he fell from a 13th-floor rooftop bar in Tampa, Florida. The 22-year-old victim slipped while attempting to jump to an adjacent building, sparking safety concerns.
Pregnant woman dies in 200ft clifftop selfie fall
A pregnant woman's dream holiday turned to tragedy when she fell 200 feet from a clifftop while taking a selfie in Portugal, leaving her husband fighting for his life.
Bathroom fitter smashes bank in city riot footage
Dramatic video captures the moment a bathroom fitter used a scaffolding pole to attack a city centre bank during violent disturbances. Exclusive details reveal the chaotic scenes that led to multiple arrests.
Scaffolding Collapse Sparks Mass London Evacuation
Emergency services rushed to a central London street after dangerous scaffolding collapsed, forcing immediate evacuations and road closures in a major safety incident.
Parthenon Sheds Scaffolding After 20 Years
For the first time in 20 years, visitors to Athens can witness the magnificent Parthenon completely free of restoration scaffolding, marking a historic moment for the iconic ancient temple.
CCTV shows Kira Cousins with knife outside Parliament
Exclusive CCTV footage shows Kira Cousins, 31, brandishing a knife near the Houses of Parliament in a disturbing security breach that's raised serious questions about protection of our political heartland.
New England's Most Vibrant Autumn Foliage in Years
Nature's grand performance is set to dazzle across New England as perfect weather conditions promise the most spectacular autumn colours in recent memory. Discover when and where to witness this breathtaking natural phenomenon.
Parliament cleaner sacked over security breach
A cleaner at the Houses of Parliament has been dismissed following a serious security breach, raising concerns about protection protocols within one of Britain's most sensitive political institutions.
Pink Lady protesters storm Parliament in migrant demo
Anti-migrant activists, including the notorious 'Pink Lady', staged a dramatic protest inside the Houses of Parliament, clashing with police and disrupting proceedings in a bold security breach that has raised serious questions about parliamentary safety.
Cozy Fall Design: Transform Your Home for Autumn
Discover the 'Cozy Fall' interior design trend transforming British homes into warm, inviting sanctuaries. Learn how to use autumnal colours, soft textures, and nostalgic elements to create the perfect seasonal retreat.
2024 Ultimate Guide to USA Autumn Leaf Peeping & Fall Foliage
Discover the best times and locations across the USA to witness the breathtaking autumn foliage this year. Our expert guide reveals peak viewing periods, top destinations, and essential tips for the ultimate leaf-peeping adventure.
Mother's lightning reflexes save toddler from 12-foot fall
A Georgia mother's lightning-fast reflexes saved her two-year-old son from a terrifying 12-foot fall from a second-story window, in a dramatic incident captured on home security footage.
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