Pub Landlady Dies in Vacuum Battery Explosion Fire
Tragic death of popular landlady Ann Michelle Male after cordless vacuum battery explosion at Fighting Cocks Inn. Coroner warns of lithium-ion battery dangers.
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Hong Kong fire kills 55, police cite negligence
A devastating fire in Hong Kong residential towers claims at least 55 lives, with hundreds missing. Police blame construction firm's gross negligence. Support rallies for survivors.
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.
Underground Fire in Holborn: 70 Firefighters Deployed
Major incident in Holborn as 70 firefighters tackle underground electrical cable fire. Road closures and bus diversions in place. Avoid the area.
Major London warehouse fire brought under control
Around 150 firefighters tackled a major blaze at a Southall warehouse containing fireworks. The fire is now under control as investigations into the cause begin. Read the latest updates.
Southall fire: Homes evacuated, pupils sent home
A major fire at a Southall business park forces school closures and home evacuations. 150 firefighters are on the scene. Follow for live updates.
Major fire at Southall warehouse, fireworks suspected
Around 150 firefighters are tackling a major blaze at a Southall warehouse suspected to contain fireworks. Residents urged to close windows and avoid the area.
Southall warehouse fire spreads, explosions heard
A massive warehouse fire in Southall, London, has spread to a second building with reports of explosions. Over 150 firefighters are on the scene. Residents urged to close windows.
150 Firefighters Tackle Major Warehouse Fire in West London
Around 150 firefighters are tackling a major blaze at a Southall warehouse. Local residents are urged to keep windows and doors closed due to heavy smoke.
Major Factory Fire in West London
A huge fire has engulfed a factory in Southall, with 150 firefighters tackling the blaze. Roads are closed and residents told to shut windows. No injuries reported.
Major Fire at Southall Retail Park, 100 Firefighters
A huge blaze has engulfed a warehouse and retail unit in West London's Southall. Around 100 firefighters are on the scene. Residents urged to keep windows and doors closed.
Southall Fire: 100 Firefighters Tackle Warehouse Blaze
A huge fire has engulfed a warehouse in Southall, West London. Around 100 firefighters are on the scene. Residents urged to keep windows and doors closed due to heavy smoke.
Major Fire at Historic Bury Building
A huge fire engulfed a Grade II listed building on The Rock in Bury town centre. Four fire engines battled the blaze, with bricks falling from the structure. Read the latest updates.
Teen dies in Queensland house fire, four critical
A teenage girl has died and four others are fighting for life after a devastating house fire in Lawnton, Queensland. A lithium battery from an e-scooter or e-bike is being investigated as the potential cause. Read the full story.
One Dead, Four Critical in Queensland House Fire
A devastating house fire in Lawnton has left one person dead and four others fighting for life. Emergency services continue investigations at the scene.
London pub bans children after 6pm
The William The Fourth in Leyton has introduced an adults-only policy from 6pm after customer feedback compared the venue to a 'creche'. Discover the new rules.
Nottingham's Plough Inn closes, community fights back
The historic Plough Inn in Radford has closed after unsustainable losses. Locals are campaigning for Asset of Community Value status to protect the beloved pub from redevelopment.
Stonegate considers selling over 1,000 UK pubs
Stonegate Group, the UK's largest pub chain, is exploring the sale of over 1,000 venues. The move could see almost a quarter of its sites change hands. Discover the full story.
Inside James Blunt's Posh Chelsea Pub Rescue
Explore The Fox & Pheasant, the Chelsea pub singer James Blunt saved from redevelopment. Discover its history, haunted tales, and high-end menu in this unique London spot.
Stonegate weighs £1bn sale of 1000 UK pubs
Britain's largest pub group, Stonegate, is reportedly considering a £1 billion sale of 1,034 sites to address its £3 billion debt. The move follows pandemic losses and economic pressures. Discover the implications for the UK hospitality sector.
Pub quiz cheating crisis: Landlords fight back
Discover how UK pub landlords are combating smartphone cheaters in pub quizzes, from tech solutions to honest confessions. Learn about this British tradition's challenges.
G Flip Sparks 'Parma vs Parmi' Debate in Australia
Australian singer G Flip has reignited the fiery debate over whether a chicken parmigiana should be called a 'parma' or a 'parmi'. Discover the regional divide and join the conversation.
Fire rips through Exeter City FC stadium stands
A major fire broke out at Exeter City FC's stadium late Wednesday night. Firefighters are battling the blaze which started around 11pm. Get the latest updates here.
Major Fire at Exeter City's St James Park Stadium
A major fire broke out at Exeter City FC's St James Park. Around five fire engines were dispatched. No injuries reported. Stay updated on this developing story.
Budget 2025 may trigger mass pub closures
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is warned the Budget risks the 'biggest loss of pubs in a generation' as closures could hit six a day. Urgent action on business rates and beer duty is demanded.
Pub Quiz Cheating Scandal Sparks Online Frenzy
A pub landlord's social media post outing quiz cheats has ignited online speculation. Share your own pub quiz cheating confessions and suspicions with us anonymously.
Four children die in Queensland house fire tragedy
A Queensland community mourns as four young siblings perish in a horrific house fire while their father desperately tried to save them. The devastating incident has left the small town of Logan in shock.
Wetherspoon's Britannia Pub in Canary Wharf to Close
JD Wetherspoon announces closure of The Britannia in Canary Wharf, ending an era for London pub-goers as company cites changing work patterns post-pandemic.
Four dead in devastating Queensland house fire
Tragedy strikes Queensland as emergency services battle horrific house fire that claimed four lives in Brisbane's southern suburbs. Latest updates on the investigation.
Two dead, five injured in Los Angeles house fire
A devastating house fire in Sunland, Los Angeles has resulted in multiple casualties with emergency services responding to the deadly incident that has left the community in shock.
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