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Sydney Hobart 2025: Min River Wins After Penalty

Min River, skippered by Jiang Lin and Alexis Loison, clinches Sydney to Hobart handicap honours after initial winner BNC receives a time penalty for a sail rules breach. A historic win for double-handed sailing.

Sheffield bungalow fire: Woman dies at scene

A woman has died after a fire ripped through a bungalow in Sheffield's Upperthorpe area. Firefighters rescued her but she could not be saved. Read the latest details.

Mother and two children die in Stroud Boxing Day fire

A mother and her two young children have died in a devastating Boxing Day house fire in Stroud. The father, a Gloucestershire Police officer, survived. Authorities confirm the blaze was a tragic accident.

Boxing Day fire in Stroud claims three lives

A mother and her two young children have died in a tragic Boxing Day house fire in Stroud, Gloucestershire. One person escaped. Police confirm the fire is not suspicious.

Child dies, another hurt in Kent house fire

A child has died and another is in hospital after an intense house fire in Hamstreet, Kent. Emergency services are investigating the cause of the tragic blaze.

Sydney to Hobart: Scallywag leads, 33 yachts retire

The 2025 Sydney to Hobart yacht race sees a fierce battle for line honours as brutal conditions force a quarter of the fleet to retire, with crews reporting injuries and damage. Follow the gripping finale.

King's Cross hotel fire: Four rescued, 36 evacuated

Four people were rescued and 36 evacuated after a fire at a King's Cross hotel. The blaze, caused by smoking materials, was brought under control by London Fire Brigade. Read the full report.

Man dies after North London flat fire

A man has died following a fire at a flat in Darndale Close, Walthamstow. The London Fire Brigade is investigating the cause of the blaze.

Sydney to Hobart Skippers Warn of Injuries in Rough Start

Skippers brace for a tough first night in the 80th Sydney to Hobart yacht race, with strong southerlies and upwind conditions posing risks of boat damage and crew injuries. Get the latest forecast and contender analysis.

Sydney to Hobart Race Forecast: Cold, Wet, Bumpy Start

The 2024 Sydney to Hobart yacht race is set for a cold, wet, and bumpy start with strong southerly winds, while Western Australia faces a cyclone and extreme fire danger. Read the latest forecast and tributes.

Man and dog die in Christmas Eve flat fire

A man and his dog have died after a fire broke out in a Fife apartment in the early hours of Christmas Eve. Police and fire services are investigating the tragic incident.

Neighbour saves family from Wigan house fire

A quick-thinking neighbour used a ladder to rescue a father and his two teenage daughters from a devastating house fire in Leigh, Wigan, just a week before Christmas. The family lost everything.

Neighbour saves family from horrific Leigh blaze

A heroic neighbour used a ladder to rescue a father and his two teenage daughters from a devastating house fire in Leigh, Wigan, just days before Christmas. The family lost everything.

Lithium Battery Truck Fire Closes Hume Highway

A major fire involving a truck carrying 15 tonnes of lithium-ion batteries has forced the closure of the Hume Highway in NSW. Authorities warn of toxic vapour clouds and multi-day disruptions. Read the latest on this critical incident.

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