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Major Fire Erupts at BBC's Historic Television Centre
A significant fire broke out at the iconic BBC Television Centre in White City, London, triggering a massive response from over 70 firefighters and 10 fire engines. The blaze, which sent plumes of smoke over West London, is now under control with no repor
Your Perfect One-Day Paris Itinerary Revealed
Discover the perfect plan for an unforgettable day in Paris. From sunrise at the Eiffel Tower to a moonlit Seine cruise, this expert guide reveals how to soak in the art, cuisine, and essence of Paris without missing a beat.
Major Tower Block Fire in White City, London
A significant fire broke out in a White City residential tower, prompting a massive response from the London Fire Brigade and Metropolitan Police. No casualties reported.
Bellbird Hill Wedding Venue Destroyed in Devastating Fire
A devastating fire has completely destroyed the renowned Bellbird Hill wedding venue in regional New South Wales, leaving owners and couples heartbroken just weeks before the spring season.
Major Fire Engulfs Witham Industrial Estate in Essex
A massive fire has torn through an industrial estate in Witham, Essex, sending plumes of thick black smoke across the county. Emergency services are on the scene as residents are urged to stay indoors and keep windows closed.
Major Fire in Dundee City Centre Near Riverside Drive
Emergency services are battling a significant fire at a commercial property on South Ward Road in Dundee city centre. Thick black smoke is billowing across the area, with residents urged to avoid the scene and keep windows closed.
Trump Tower London lit up in Ukrainian flag colours in protest
The iconic Trump Tower in Central London was dramatically lit up in the colours of the Ukrainian flag in a powerful pro-peace protest, directly challenging the former US President's stance on Russia's invasion.
Big Ben's Bongs Return After Five-Year Restoration
The famous chimes of Big Ben have triumphantly returned to the London skyline following an extensive five-year conservation project. The Elizabeth Tower's iconic bell marks a new era with its restored voice.
Dramatic Fire Destroys Kayaks at Nottinghamshire Centre
A major fire has devastated a watersports centre in Nottinghamshire, destroying dozens of kayaks and canoes. Shocking footage captures the intense blaze as crews battle the inferno.
Fire survivor's urgent warning: This device saved my family
A mother who escaped a devastating house fire issues a life-saving plea to all homeowners after a simple, inexpensive device gave her family crucial minutes to escape. Discover why this safety check could be the most important thing you do today.
Major Fire Erupts on Gloucester Industrial Estate
A massive fire has engulfed a commercial unit on an industrial estate in Moreton Valence, Gloucester, prompting a huge emergency service response. Thick, acrid smoke is visible for miles, with residents urged to avoid the area and keep windows and doors c
Yonkers Chemical Warehouse Fire Sparks Toxic Smoke Emergency
A major emergency response is underway in Yonkers after a ferocious warehouse fire sent plumes of potentially hazardous chemical smoke billowing across residential areas, prompting urgent safety warnings.
Cape Town's Fury Over Planned Trump Tower
Plans for a new 'Trump Tower' in Cape Town have ignited fierce backlash from local officials and activists, who cite the former US President's controversial history and criminal charges.
Westminster Fatal Fall Treated as Murder by Police
Metropolitan Police launch murder investigation after a young woman, named by authorities, fell to her death from a Westminster apartment block. Detectives are appealing for witnesses.
Grenfell Tower Demolition to Start 'Within Months'
The UK Government has announced the long-awaited demolition of Grenfell Tower will commence within months, marking a pivotal moment in the community's recovery from the 2017 tragedy.
Nelly Furtado flaunts curves in miniskirt at Superbloom
Canadian pop sensation Nelly Furtado turned heads in Westminster, showcasing her incredible physique in a vibrant floral miniskirt at the Tower of London's Superbloom exhibition. The 45-year-old singer proved her style is still as iconic as her music.
Mystery concrete block in Scottish woods for sale
A bizarre plot of 'remote land' in the Scottish Highlands, featuring nothing but a single concrete block in the middle of a dense forest, has appeared for sale online, baffling potential buyers and sparking a whirlwind of speculation online.
The Block Auction Drama: Mega-Bidder Portelli Walks Out
Millionaire bidder Adrian Portelli storms out of The Block's auction, leaving contestants reeling and fans in shock. The dramatic exit raises serious questions about the show's future format.
Teen arrested for murder after woman's tower block fall
A 19-year-old male has been arrested on suspicion of murder following the tragic death of a woman who fell from a high-rise flat in Newham, East London. Police continue to investigate the circumstances of the incident.
The Block Explodes: Dinner Snub Sparks Major Feud
Tensions reach boiling point on The Block as two contestants are deliberately excluded from a team dinner, igniting a major feud and exposing deep fractures within the group. The explosive drama unfolds as alliances are tested.
Southport Pier Ravaged by Major Overnight Fire
A major fire has torn through the historic Southport Pier, one of the UK's oldest pleasure piers, with crews battling the large-scale blaze through the night.
Zelenskyy: Russia Shows 'Utter Disregard' in Zaporizhzhia Strike
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accuses Russia of a 'terrorist attack' on a residential building in Zaporizhzhia, as rescue operations continue amidst rising casualties.
Deadly Fire in Makassar After Protesters Storm Council Buildings
Shocking footage captures the moment a violent protest in Makassar, Indonesia, turns deadly as a massive fire engulfs city council buildings following a storming by demonstrators.
The Block's Emma & Ben Expecting Baby Amid TV Feud
Exclusive: The Block stars Emma and Ben announce they are expecting their first child. The happy news comes as a dramatic feud between host Scott Cam and Today show's Karl Stefanovic erupts over the show's judging.
Apocalyptic Cyprus Wildfires Kill Two, Destroy Luxury Villas
A catastrophic wildfire, suspected to be sparked by a discarded cigarette, has torn through Cyprus, claiming two lives and reducing multi-million pound luxury villas to ash in an apocalyptic scene.
Kimball Castle Destroyed by Fire, Faces Demolition
The iconic Kimball Castle in Gilford, New Hampshire, a Gilded Age landmark, has been tragically destroyed by a devastating fire, with officials now confirming the historic structure must be demolished.
Major Fire Engulfs Historic Southend Palace Theatre
A devastating fire has ripped through the iconic Palace Theatre in Southend, with over 60 firefighters tackling the blaze. Live updates as emergency services work to save the historic building.