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Two 90-year-olds die in Barnet house fire

A man and woman, both aged 90, have died after a fire tore through their semi-detached home in Barnet, north London. Emergency services are investigating the cause.

Victims' chief warns justice system risks collapse

Exclusive: Claire Waxman says watering down sentencing bill reforms risks a 125,000-case backlog, undermining Labour's pledge to halve violence against women and girls. Read the full warning.

Three Children Dead in Iran Protest Crackdown

At least three children are dead and 44 minors arrested in Iran's escalating protests. Human rights groups condemn the security forces' 'indiscriminate targeting' of civilians. Read the full report.

Silent march for Swiss bar fire victims as 24 identified

Hundreds gathered in sub-zero temperatures for a silent march in Crans-Montana to honour the 40 killed in the New Year's bar fire. Authorities have now identified 24 victims, including several teenagers. Read the latest.

Child's plea: 'I'm a victim of domestic abuse too'

An anonymous survivor shares her lifelong trauma from witnessing her father abuse her mother. She calls for children to be recognised as victims, not just witnesses. Read her powerful story.

Crans-Montana bar fire kills 40, community in mourning

A devastating fire at Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, has claimed at least 40 lives. The close-knit community is united in grief as investigations into the New Year's tragedy begin.

Uber prices soar as government ends VAT loophole

Londoners face higher Uber and Bolt fares as a new VAT rule comes into force, ending a tax scheme for ride-hailing apps. The move aims to level the playing field with black cabs.

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.

Rabbi's Daily Bondi Vigils for Attack Victims

Rabbi Yossi Friedman holds three daily vigils at Bondi Pavilion, reading the names of the 15 victims of the December terror attack. He says wider community support is key to healing antisemitism.

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