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Man dies in Southall house fire on Queens Road

A man has died after a house fire on Queens Road in Southall. London Fire Brigade rescued him from a first-floor bedroom, but he was pronounced dead at the scene. The cause is under investigation.

Child abuse victims denied compensation by CICA

Exclusive: Sky News reveals over 11,000 crime victims, including children, were denied compensation due to unspent convictions. Victims of grooming gangs and modern slavery affected.

Man dies after East London house fire

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.

Victims' Commissioner Helen Newlove Dies

Baroness Helen Newlove, the Victims' Commissioner for England and Wales, has passed away. A passionate campaigner, her legacy transformed support for crime victims. Read her remarkable story.

Victims' Commissioner Baroness Newlove Dies Aged 63

Baroness Helen Newlove, the Victims' Commissioner for England and Wales, has died aged 63. A passionate advocate for victims' rights, she campaigned tirelessly after her husband's murder. Read her powerful story.

Firefighter rescues 7 from e-bike battery fire

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.

Notting Hill Inferno: 100 Firefighters Battle Blaze

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.

Elderly passenger dies after cruise ship abandonment

An 80-year-old cruise passenger tragically died after being abandoned on a remote Australian island, prompting the cancellation of a luxury voyage and raising serious questions about passenger safety protocols.

Winter Fuel Payment Tax Changes Loom for 2025

Exclusive investigation reveals potential tax changes affecting millions of pensioners' winter heating payments. HMRC considerations could impact household budgets from 2025.

150,000 aged 90+ wait 12 hours in A&E

Shocking NHS data reveals emergency care delays hitting England's oldest and most vulnerable patients, with nearly 150,000 nonagenarians waiting over 12 hours in A&E departments last year.

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