Record UK wildfires burn 47,026 hectares in 2025
UK wildfires devastated more land in 2025 than any year since records began, with firefighters warning of dangerous underpreparedness for climate crisis impacts.
UK wildfires devastated more land in 2025 than any year since records began, with firefighters warning of dangerous underpreparedness for climate crisis impacts.
Amazon slashes the Fire TV Stick 4K price by 50% to just £29.99. Grab this top streaming upgrade with WiFi 6 & Dolby Vision before stock runs out!
A devastating fire has severely damaged Usain Bolt's Tracks & Records restaurant in Montego Bay. No injuries reported as investigation continues into the blaze.
Using a modified Amazon Fire Stick can give criminals direct access to your bank and passwords. Learn how to protect yourself from this growing UK fraud threat.
A major HGV fire involving a hay bale load has closed the M4 westbound, causing severe delays. Discover the dramatic footage and the latest traffic updates here.
Emergency evacuation at Cop30 climate summit in Brazil after fire erupts in pavilion. Social media footage shows attendees fleeing smoke and flames. Cause unknown.
A woman was rescued from a North London house fire believed to be caused by a cigarette. The London Fire Brigade issues a vital safety warning to all smokers.
The Pacific Palisades fire, LA's most destructive wildfire, killed 12 and destroyed 6800 structures. The Guardian seeks stories from survivors facing the holidays after losing everything.
British-Ukrainian novelist Marina Lewycka, author of A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian, has died aged 79. Discover her remarkable journey from refugee to literary sensation.
Scrutiny intensifies over LA fire department's handling of initial blaze that reignited into catastrophic Palisades fire, killing 12 and destroying 6,800 structures. Mayor orders independent probe.
A major fire at an electrical substation caused explosions and forced the evacuation of an H&M store on Glasgow's Buchanan Street. Seven fire engines attended the scene.
Marina Lacerda, abused by Jeffrey Epstein from age 14, speaks out as new emails reveal Trump connections. Survivors demand transparency and justice.
A sacred temple pavilion in China was completely destroyed by flames after a visitor improperly used incense and candles. No casualties reported, but safety concerns raised.
A man has died following a house fire in Romsey Road, Dagenham. London Fire Brigade and Met Police are investigating the cause of the blaze. Sign up for daily East London updates.
British-Ukrainian novelist Marina Lewycka, famed for 'A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian', has died at 79. Discover her literary legacy and life story.
A huge fire tore through Exeter City FC's stadium, damaging a stand recently part of a £3.4m redevelopment. Emergency services battled the blaze overnight. Read the latest updates.
A London firefighter saved a family of seven from a ferocious e-bike battery fire in his first week on the job. Learn about the dangers of lithium-ion batteries and essential safety tips.
A woman has tragically died following a house fire on Broome Road in Hampton, South West London. The London Fire Brigade is investigating the cause of the blaze.
Dramatic scenes unfolded in Greenwich as seventy firefighters tackled a massive rooftop fire that sent plumes of smoke across southeast London. Emergency services remain on scene.
Dramatic scenes unfolded at a major defence exhibition in Sydney as activists confronted police, resulting in multiple arrests during tense demonstrations against the global arms trade.
Dramatic scenes unfolded at a Sydney defence exhibition as police deployed pepper spray against demonstrators attempting to blockade the event, resulting in ten arrests during heated anti-war protests.
London Fire Brigade sounds alarm over dangerous electrical habits after responding to multiple serious fires across the capital. Essential safety tips revealed.
A heartbreaking incident in West London as a family cat dies in a six-pump fire emergency. The devastating blaze in a residential property has left the community in shock.
Exclusive investigation reveals how Sydney's planning incentives are accelerating the demolition of affordable older rentals, leaving vulnerable residents priced out of their neighbourhoods.
Major new regulations take effect today targeting illegal streaming devices across the UK. Discover which regions are most affected by the nationwide crackdown on 'dodgy' Fire Sticks and what it means for users.
A massive fire has engulfed a residential property in London's exclusive Notting Hill, with nearly 100 firefighters working through the night to contain the devastating blaze that sent plumes of smoke across west London.
Discover how to create the perfect bonfire night gathering with fire pits, fairy lights and warming treats. Our guide shows you how to host an unforgettable outdoor celebration this November.
Devastating details emerge as 49-year-old London businessman Mark Perry dies in horrific fire at Spanish wellness retreat while celebrating a friend's birthday.
A devastating house fire in Sidmouth, Devon has turned into a murder investigation with five teenagers in custody as police probe the suspicious blaze that destroyed a residential property.
Metropolitan Police confirm five arrests following devastating residential fire in Plumstead that resulted in one fatality, with investigation ongoing into suspected arson.