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.
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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.
Man, 25, dies after Sowerby Bridge tower block fall
Tributes pour in for Travis Lodge, 25, who died after a fall from a Sowerby Bridge tower block. A 37-year-old man has been arrested as police appeal for witnesses.
Man dies after Glasgow tower block fall
A man has tragically died after falling from a tower block in Glasgow city centre. Police are investigating the incident which was witnessed by members of the public.
Man dies in Yorkshire tower block plunge, arrest made
A 25-year-old man has died after falling from a block of flats in Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire. A 37-year-old has been arrested as police continue their investigation.
Hong Kong fire: Jockey Club donates £16.5m, 75 dead
The Hong Kong Jockey Club pledges £16.5m in aid and closes its next race meeting to the public following a devastating tower block fire in Tai Po that has claimed 75 lives. Discover how the community is responding.
Man arrested after 25-year-old falls from tower block
A 25-year-old man has serious injuries after falling from a height from a block of flats. West Yorkshire Police have arrested a 37-year-old man on suspicion of assault.
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 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 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.
George Clarke calls for boycott of Grenfell firms
TV architect George Clarke and Grenfell United demand public boycott of Arconic, Kingspan and Celotex after inquiry found 'systematic dishonesty'. Join the moral stand.
Utah teen dies in tragic power tower fall
A 16-year-old boy has died after falling from a Utah utility tower, echoing a similar tragedy from 2007. Community demands safety review. Read the full report.
Manslaughter probe after Roman tower collapse kills worker
A construction worker has tragically died after a wall collapsed at a Roman tower excavation site in London, prompting a manslaughter inquiry and raising serious safety concerns.
Rome tower collapse: Miracle escape as residents survive
Dramatic rescue operation in Rome's Tor Sapienza district after catastrophic building collapse leaves multiple survivors in miraculous escape from rubble.
Rome tower collapse: Man trapped near Colosseum rescue
Dramatic rescue operation underway in Rome after 13th-century tower collapses, trapping man in rubble just metres from the Colosseum as he fights for life in intensive care.
Ancient Roman Tower Collapses Near Colosseum
Shocking footage captures the moment a 2,000-year-old tower in Rome partially collapses, sending tourists scrambling for safety as debris rains down near the iconic Colosseum.
Experts: External Wall Insulation Remains Safe and Effective
Leading building safety experts confirm properly installed external wall insulation remains safe and effective for UK homes, despite lingering Grenfell concerns. Discover why EWI is crucial for meeting net-zero targets.
The Block House Sells for $4.25 Million Below Reserve
In a stunning property auction upset, contestants from The Block Australia watched in horror as their meticulously renovated house sold for a massive loss, leaving dreams shattered and questions unanswered about the reality TV property gamble.
The Block viewers furious over controversial auction result
Channel Nine's renovation hit The Block faces viewer backlash after a controversial auction outcome leaves fan favourites without a win, sparking accusations of unfairness and production manipulation.
The Block Finale: Daylesford Home Sells for £1.67M
The Block Australia's spectacular final episode saw a stunning Daylesford property sell for an incredible £1.67 million, delivering massive profits to the winning contestants in a nail-biting auction showdown.
Shelley Craft Reveals Scott Cam's Block Auction Stress
The Block co-host Shelley Craft opens up about the intense pressure and emotional turmoil Scott Cam faces during the show's dramatic auction days, sharing never-before-heard stories from the Channel 9 hit.
The Block: Tearful Breakdown Hints at Shocking Twist
Emotional scenes unfolded on The Block as a contestant's tearful reaction to judges' feedback hinted at a massive shock ahead. Get the exclusive details on the most dramatic moment of the season.
Climate protester storms The Block filming site
Chaos erupted on the set of Channel 9's renovation hit The Block as an environmental activist stormed the building site, demanding urgent climate action and halting production in dramatic scenes.
Adrian Portelli in Sydney Before Block Auctions
The controversial 'Lambo Guy' makes surprise Sydney appearance as The Block auctions approach, sparking speculation about another multi-million dollar bidding spree.
The Block's Original Homes: 20 Years On
Two decades after Australia's first Block renovation, we reveal the stunning current values and surprising transformations of these iconic properties that launched a television phenomenon.
Scott Cam's Multi-Million Dollar Property Empire
Exclusive look at The Block host Scott Cam's impressive property portfolio worth millions, from his Sydney family home to strategic investments across Australia's property market.
Secret Daylesford Land Hits Property Market
Exclusive reveal of nine premium Daylesford properties hitting the market, featuring luxury homes and development opportunities in one of Australia's most sought-after regions.
The Block Auction Shock: Three Properties Fail to Sell
Dramatic scenes unfold at The Block's auction day as three multi-million pound properties fail to attract buyers, leaving contestants devastated and experts stunned by the unexpected outcome.
Maine GOP senator blocks Democratic nominee in power play
A Republican senator in Maine has single-handedly stalled a key Democratic nomination, escalating political tensions and raising questions about partisan obstruction in state governance.
Teens risk lives in dangerous Tower Bridge stunt
Shocking footage captures the moment two reckless teenagers dangle precariously from London's iconic Tower Bridge, causing emergency response and traffic chaos.
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