A four-year-old boy and a 60-year-old woman have died in a 'callous and murderous' house fire in County Offaly, Ireland. Police are treating the blaze as deliberate and have launched a murder investigation. Anyone with information is urged to come forward
A massive fire has destroyed the 182-year-old Pollokshaws Parish Church in Glasgow. Emergency services remain on the scene after part of the building collapsed. Read the full story.
Meteorologists warn of a brutal winter ahead for the US, with a polar vortex delivering three severe cold surges. Could this be a repeat of the infamous 2013 'Snowpocalypse'?
A major fire has broken out at the iconic former Ritz ballroom and nightclub in Brighouse, Yorkshire. Dramatic images show flames and smoke billowing into the sky. Read the latest updates.
A severe Arctic blast has swept across the eastern US, with temperatures dropping up to 20 degrees below normal. Record lows broken in Michigan as the polar vortex expands. Discover the forecast and impacts.
The UK faces severe gales and snow today, driven by a polar vortex dislocation in the US. The Met Office has issued warnings for freezing fog and travel disruption.
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.
A massive polar vortex breakdown is plunging the US into a deep freeze, with meteorologists warning of three weeks of record-low temperatures and heavy snow. Discover the forecast and impacts.
A polar vortex brings record cold and snow, causing thousands of flight delays and state of emergency declarations across the US. Follow the latest severe weather updates.
A mother's world is shattered as her three children perish in a devastating flat fire in Kenosha, Wisconsin, hours after sharing Thanksgiving joy. Support the family via GoFundMe.
A polar vortex breakdown is set to plunge the US into record-breaking cold, with winter warnings in 30 states. Heavy snow and ice threaten travel chaos. Read the full forecast.
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.
A major fire has ripped through the historic Penarth Rugby Club near Cardiff. Emergency crews tackled the inferno for hours. Read the latest on this developing story.
A major nor'easter snowstorm threatens further US travel disruption after thousands of flights were cancelled. Over 235 million Americans face freezing temperatures as the cold snap continues.
Meteorologists warn of a severe cold snap and the season's first significant snowstorms set to hit the US, disrupting travel and closing schools. Get the latest forecast details.
Massive factory fire in Sydney's west sends debris raining down as 200 firefighters battle inferno expected to burn through Sunday. Authorities establish 200m exclusion zone.
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.
Discover the science of psithurism, the sound of wind in trees. Learn how vortex shedding and Aeolian tones create nature's symphony. Explore the physics of sound.
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.
Major incident in Holborn as 70 firefighters tackle underground electrical cable fire. Road closures and bus diversions in place. Avoid the area.
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.
A major fire at a Southall business park forces school closures and home evacuations. 150 firefighters are on the scene. Follow for live updates.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.