Firefighter Dies, 40 Homes Lost in Australia Wildfires
A firefighter has been killed and around 40 homes destroyed by wildfires raging in New South Wales and Tasmania. Get the latest on the devastating blazes.
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Hong Kong election turnout low after deadly fire, media warnings
Hong Kong's legislative election saw a low voter turnout as public anger over a deadly apartment fire and a government crackdown on dissent overshadowed the polls. Officials warned international media to comply with security laws.
NSW Bushfires Destroy Homes, Disaster Declared
Fears grow as destructive bushfires ravage NSW Central Coast and Hunter, destroying at least 16 homes. Over 1,200 firefighters battle 76 blazes. Follow official warnings.
Hong Kong election under shadow of deadly fire
Hong Kong's legislative election, seen as tightening Beijing's control, proceeds amid scrutiny after a deadly fire killed 159. Analysts question voter turnout as a key barometer of public sentiment.
Hong Kong apartment fire death toll rises to 159
The death toll from the devastating Hong Kong high-rise fire has reached 159, with 30 missing. Six arrested for allegedly deactivating fire alarms. Read the latest updates.
Hong Kong fire inquiry reveals narrowing gap with mainland
Analysis of Hong Kong's response to its deadliest fire in decades shows how the city's distinct systems are being eroded under Beijing's influence, with dissent criminalised and elections restricted.
Hong Kong fire: 146 dead, 13 arrested in Tai Po blaze
At least 146 people have died in a devastating Hong Kong apartment fire at Wang Fuk Court, with 200 missing. Authorities have arrested 13 for manslaughter. Share your story with us.
Hong Kong fire death toll rises to 146
Hong Kong mourns 146 victims of the Wang Fuk Court apartment blaze. Authorities suspend contractor's projects as nationwide high-rise inspections are announced. Support the victims today.
Hong Kong fire kills 128 as safety concerns mount
Deadly Hong Kong apartment fire claims 128 lives as authorities investigate safety failures and arrest activist. Beijing warns against 'anti-China disruptors' exploiting tragedy.
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.
Hong Kong community aids Wang Fuk Court fire survivors
Hong Kong community groups deliver vital aid to survivors of devastating Wang Fuk Court fire that killed 5. Learn how grassroots efforts are supporting victims.
Hong Kong fire death toll rises to 128
The death toll from a devastating Hong Kong apartment fire has climbed to 128, making it the city's deadliest blaze in nearly 80 years. Read the latest updates on the tragedy and the ongoing investigation.
Hong Kong high-rise fire kills 94, final search on
A devastating fire in a Hong Kong apartment complex has killed at least 94 people. Firefighters are conducting a final search for survivors as an investigation into possible corruption begins. Read the latest updates.
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.
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 65, hundreds missing in tower blaze
At least 65 people died and 270 remain missing after a devastating fire swept through Hong Kong's Wang Fuk Court residential complex. Emergency shelters established for evacuated residents as investigation continues.
Aerial video shows scale of Hong Kong apartment fire
Dramatic aerial footage reveals the devastating scale of a major fire that engulfed a Hong Kong residential complex. See the full video and latest updates.
Hong Kong fire death toll rises to 55 in worst blaze
Death toll from Hong Kong's Tai Po housing estate fire rises to 55, with hundreds missing. Three arrests made as authorities launch city-wide safety inspections.
Hong Kong fire: 44 dead as firefighter dies a hero
Tragedy in Hong Kong as a massive blaze kills 44, including firefighter Ho Wai Ho. Nearly 280 people are missing. Read the latest on one of the city's deadliest fires.
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.
Hong Kong Fire: 44 Dead, 279 Missing in Tower Blaze
Devastating Hong Kong fire engulfs apartment blocks, leaving 44 dead and 279 missing. Rescue operations continue as authorities investigate cause.
Hong Kong Fire: Dozens Dead, Hundreds Missing
A devastating fire at a Hong Kong housing complex has left at least 40 dead and hundreds missing. Authorities confirm multiple arrests as rescue operations continue.
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: 36 Dead, 279 Missing in Tai Po
At least 36 people have died and 279 are missing in a devastating Hong Kong apartment fire. Officials confirm the blaze is now 'gradually under control'. Get the latest updates.
Hong Kong high-rise fire leaves 13 dead
A devastating fire in Hong Kong has claimed 13 lives after engulfing a tower block. Get the latest updates on this tragedy and other global headlines.
Hong Kong fire: 13 dead, alarms failed to go off
At least 13 people killed in a devastating Hong Kong apartment fire where residents claim alarms did not sound. A firefighter also died battling the blaze. Read the latest updates.
Hong Kong fire: 13 dead in Wang Fuk Court blaze
At least 13 people have been killed and 15 injured after a major fire engulfed apartment blocks in Hong Kong. Get the latest updates on this tragic incident.
Hong Kong firefighter dies in skyscraper blaze, 12 dead
Tragedy strikes Hong Kong as firefighter dies battling massive apartment fire. At least 12 killed as residents report fire alarm failures and safety concerns. Emergency response continues.
Hong Kong fire engulfs residential complex, four dead
A major fire at Hong Kong's Wang Fuk Court has left several people trapped and at least four dead. The blaze was upgraded to a number 4 alarm. Read the latest updates.
London Fire Brigade's urgent e-bike warning
The London Fire Brigade warns of deadly e-bike and e-scooter fires from faulty batteries. Two lives lost this year. Stay safe this Black Friday.
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