Call for Wuthering Heights to be filmed as a trilogy
A Guardian reader argues Emily Brontë's classic novel 'Wuthering Heights' shares its three-part structure with Greek tragedy and deserves a cinematic trilogy. Discover the compelling parallels.
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40 dead in Swiss ski bar New Year's fire tragedy
At least 40 young people died and 115 were injured in a horrific fire at a basement bar in Crans-Montana. The blaze, sparked by a candle, caused a deadly crush. Read the full investigation.
Swiss Ski Resort Bar Fire Kills 40 on New Year's Day
A sudden fire at Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana turned New Year celebrations into tragedy. At least 40 people died and 115 were injured in the blaze. Read the full report on the investigation and community response.
40 killed in Swiss New Year's Eve bar fire
Switzerland declares five days of mourning after a devastating fire at Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana kills 40 and injures 115. The tragedy unfolded during a New Year's Eve party.
40 dead in Swiss ski bar New Year's fire tragedy
At least 40 young people died and 115 were injured in a catastrophic fire at Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana. Investigators probe the cause of the 'flashover' blaze. Read the latest updates.
Swiss Ski Resort Fire Kills 40 in New Year Tragedy
At least 40 people died in a fire at Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana. Eyewitnesses describe scenes of panic as teenagers tried to escape. Read the full report.
40 killed in fire at Swiss ski resort bar
A devastating fire at Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, has killed around 40 people and injured 100. Read the latest updates and eyewitness accounts from the tragedy.
Flowers left at scene of Swiss resort fire
Heartbreaking scenes as mourners leave flowers at a Swiss ski resort following a devastating New Year's Day fire. Watch the video and see the community's response.
Swiss Bar Fire: Dozens Feared Dead in New Year's Blaze
A witness describes people 'walking on others' to escape a fatal fire at a packed Swiss ski resort bar during New Year's celebrations. At least 40 feared dead, 100 injured.
Officer pays tribute after family dies in Boxing Day fire
A police officer has spoken of his 'anguish and trauma' after his wife, two young children and dog died in a house fire in Briscombe on Boxing Day 2025. Read his heartbreaking tribute.
Dozens dead, 100 hurt in Swiss Alps New Year's bar fire
A devastating fire at a bar in Crans-Montana has left dozens presumed dead and around 100 injured. Get the latest updates on this tragic New Year's incident in the Swiss Alps.
Swiss ski resort bar explosion kills several on New Year's Eve
A devastating explosion at a bar in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, has killed several people during New Year celebrations. The cause is unclear but not thought to be criminal. Read the latest updates.
Boat capsizes at Sydney's Palm Beach: one dead, teen missing
A man has died and a 14-year-old boy is missing after a boat flipped in rough seas at Sydney's Palm Beach. Emergency services continue their search. Read the latest updates.
Free Birth Society Podcasts Linked to Pregnancy Tragedy
An investigation by Guardian journalists reveals how a mother's engagement with the Free Birth Society community in 2018 led to devastating consequences. Listen to the full story.
Mother and daughter die after Christmas meal 'poisoning'
A mother and daughter in Italy died after a Christmas dinner investigators suspect was laced with rat poison. The family's flour mill had a recent rodent infestation. Read the full investigation.
Police Urge Closure of Historic London Greek Restaurant
The Metropolitan Police call for the licence of the 90-year-old Elysée restaurant in Fitzrovia to be revoked over public safety fears. Consultation open until Jan 2026.
US Parents Fear Stigma After Reiner Family Tragedy
The shocking deaths of Rob and Michele Reiner have thrust addiction back into the spotlight. Parents across the US fear the focus on rare violence will deepen stigma, overshadowing the widespread crisis affecting millions of families.
Woman and two children killed in Boxing Day house fire
A serving police officer tried in vain to save his wife and two young children from a devastating Boxing Day fire in a Cotswolds cottage. The community is in shock.
Mother and two children die in Boxing Day house fire
A mother and her two young children have died in a devastating Boxing Day house fire in Gloucestershire. The father, a police officer, escaped. Read the latest on this heartbreaking tragedy.
Girl, 2, dies after falling into pond on Christmas Day
The family of Isobel Wallace pay tribute after the two-year-old died in a tragic garden pond accident at her parents' new Doncaster home on Christmas Day.
Toddler dies in Christmas Day garden pond tragedy in Doncaster
A family in Doncaster is mourning the loss of their two-year-old daughter, Isobel, who died after falling into a garden pond on Christmas Day. Her mother pays tribute to her 'magic girl'.
Diogo Jota's sons join Anfield tribute with former clubs
Diogo Jota's sons joined mascots at Anfield as Liverpool and Wolves paid tribute to the late forward on the first meeting since his tragic death. Read the emotional story.
Man chokes to death on panettone at Christmas dinner
Giovanni Lopez, 47, tragically died after choking on a piece of the traditional Italian Christmas cake. Read the full story and his brother's tribute.
Kentucky Plane Crash Death Toll Rises to 12
A tragic plane crash in Kentucky on Christmas Day has claimed 12 lives. Authorities confirm the death toll and are investigating the cause. Read the latest updates on this devastating event.
Scorsese's Tribute to Murdered Friends Rob & Michele Reiner
Martin Scorsese pens a devastating tribute to his late friends Rob and Michele Reiner, remembering the filmmaker's 'bitingly funny' humour and their decades-long bond. Read the full story.
Best Greek Islands for Every Type of Traveller
From Crete's culinary delights to Skopelos's culture and Antiparos's secluded coves, find your perfect Greek island escape. Expert tips and local insights for 2025/2026.
Asylum seeker's 16-year ordeal ends in suicide
Alex fled Sri Lanka's civil war only to spend 16 years in Australia's immigration system, separated from his family. His story ended in tragedy in a Perth park. Read his harrowing journey.
16-year-old girl dies at Loughton Underground station
A 'bright, beautiful, clever and funny' 16-year-old girl, Daisy House, has died after an incident at Loughton Tube station. British Transport Police are not treating the death as suspicious. Read the full story.
Couple die trapped in Tokyo sauna fire
A husband and wife died in a Tokyo sauna after a fire broke out and a faulty door handle trapped them inside. The emergency alarm was switched off. Read the full investigation.
Pupil dies after medical emergency at South Shields school
A student has died following a medical emergency at St Wilfrid's RC College in South Shields. The school is closed as the community mourns. Our thoughts are with the family.
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