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HUGE FIRE BREAKS OUT AT AN APARTMENT BLOCK IN MANCHESTER
The fire service tweeted We're currently tackling a fire on the 9th floor of a 12 storey building on Joiner Street in Manchester's Northern Quarter... READ MORE›
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'EVERYTHING IS DESTROYED': A DEADLY SURGE OF VIOLENCE STRIKES EASTERN UKRAINE
A woman speaks on her cellphone amid the ruins of a building after shelling in Donetsk, near Avdiivka in eastern Ukraine, on Feb. 3... READ MORE›
MAN JAILED FOR DANGLING BABY FROM WINDOW IN ALGERIA
The father dangled his baby out of a window in a high-rise building to attract likes on Facebook... READ MORE›
AMERICA NEEDS SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS. NOBODY BUILDS THEM
But the best reason is that smaller apartment buildings are often cheaper for renters... READ MORE›
GRAPHIC AD CAMPAIGN DECLARES WAR ON SUGARY SOFT DRINKS
When it comes to sugary soft drinks, Australia needs to change its habits warn health experts... READ MORE›
LONDON FIRES DEATH TOLL RISES TO 30; SOME VICTIMS MIGHT NEVER BE IDENTIFIED
Government officials have also promised to provide housing for displaced residents of Grenfell Tower... READ MORE›
LONDON FIRE: WITNESS RECALLS SEEING MAN CATCH BABY
Smoke rises from an apartment building in west London... READ MORE›
AT LEAST 6 KILLED, 50 INJURED AS FIRE ENGULFS 24-STOREY LONDON APARTMENT BUILDING
Flames shot from windows all the way up the 24-story Grenfell Tower in North Kensington as more than 200 firefighters battled the blaze... READ MORE›
'THE FIRE IS HERE NOW, GOODBYE'
London tower fire First victim named as Syrian refugee Mohammad al-Haj Ali... READ MORE›
75 OUT OF 75 HIGH-RISES IN BRITAIN FAIL FIRE SAFETY TESTS
Damage to Grenfell Tower is seen following the catastrophic fire in west London... READ MORE›
AUTHORITIES CONFIRM FATALITIES AFTER MASSIVE FIRE ENGULFS LONDON APARTMENT BLOCK
London's Fire Commissioner Dany Cotton has confirmed people were killed when a fire engulfed an entire apartment building in Kensington... READ MORE›
AFTER LONDON FIRE CLADDING ON 600 HIGH RISES IS BEING TESTED
Safety checks after the deadly blaze at the 24-story Grenfell Tower have so far found three other buildings clad in potentially combustible materials... READ MORE›
IN U.K., ALL 75 BUILDINGS TESTED SO FAR FOR FIRE SAFETY HAVE FAILED
Thousands face evacuation as the authorities race to see how many high-rises have been wrapped in the same combustible cladding as that at Grenfell Tower... READ MORE›
FRESH CALLS FOR NATIONWIDE PLASTIC BAG BAN
South Australia banned the use of disposable plastic bags in 2009... READ MORE›
VIENNA PLANS WORLD'S TALLEST WOODEN SKYSCRAPER
We have wood, which is a perfect construction material for building, she said... READ MORE›
BUSHFIRES IN VICTORIA AND SOUTH AUSTRALIA THREATEN HOMES
South Australia's fire chief said the blazes in the Adelaide Hills, northeast of Adelaide city, were the worst since the Ash Wednesday bushfires in 1983... READ MORE›
CELEBRATING DIVERSITY OF THOSE NEW TO WOMANHOOD
Photo Transgender woman Victoria Anthony loves that women have more choices than men when it comes to style and fashion... READ MORE›
CRIME STATS OR COFFEE SHOPS? HOW TO SPOT THE WORLD'S MOST GENTRIFIED CITIES
The Voorhees Center at the University of Illinois called its study of Chicago over 40 years a gentrification index ... READ MORE›
EVACUATED LONDON RESIDENTS TRY TO COPE
On Thursday, there was confusion about the number of tower blocks thought to have hazardous cladding similar to Grenfell Tower's... READ MORE›
AUSTRALIAN CHEF MARCUS VOLKE 'MURDERED AND DISMEMBERED' GIRLFRIEND BEFORE KILLING HIMSELF
Queensland Police said they were called to Marcus Volke's flat in Teneriffe, Brisbane, on Saturday night after concerns were raised by neighbours... READ MORE›
SOCIAL MEDIA OUTRAGE AFTER APPLE EJECTS SIX BLACK STUDENTS FROM MELBOURNE STORE
We're just worried you might steal something, the staff member told the boys... READ MORE›
27 PUBLIC HOUSING APARTMENT BUILDINGS FAIL SAFETY CHECKS
Thousands of residents in a northwest London housing estate have been forced to leave their apartments after fire checks found the buildings to be unsafe... READ MORE›
THERESA MAY ORDERS PUBLIC INQUIRY INTO LONDON TOWER FIRE AS DEATH TOLL RISES TO 17
In March this year fire experts warned that a government delay in reviewing building regulations could be endangering tower blocks throughout the UK... READ MORE›
WORLDS LONGEST CONTINENTAL VOLCANO CHAIN DISCOVERED IN AUSTRALIA
At around 130km underground, these plumes melt, breaching the outer layer of the Earth's crust, called the lithosphere and creating visible volcanoes... READ MORE›
PRIME MINISTER TONY ABBOTT SAYS BORDER FORCE OPERATION FORTITUDE RELEASE WAS A 'MISTAKE'
Tony Abbott has denied his office had any knowledge of the cancelled Australian Border Force operation in Melbourne... READ MORE›
6. THE DAY INDIGENOUS PEOPLE WERE FINALLY ALLOWED CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS
For decades, the Indigenous community asked for the Australian government to apologise... READ MORE›
SOUTH SUDANESE GROUP CONDEMNS 'DAMAGING' MEDIA COVERAGE OF MELBOURNE CBD BRAWL
Melbourne radio commentator Neil Mitchell criticised the way Victoria police handled the matter, and accused Sudanese and Islander gangs of committing the violence... READ MORE›
AFTER LONDON FIRE, GOVERNMENT ORDERS TESTS ON 600 HIGH-RISE APARTMENT BUILDINGS
Investigators are looking at whether the exterior coverings, known as cladding, fed the fast-moving blaze at the Grenfell Tower... READ MORE›
HONOLULU HIGH-RISE APARTMENT BUILDING FIRE LEAVES AT LEAST 3 DEAD
The high-rise near the tourist mecca Waikiki has 568 apartments and four commercial spaces... READ MORE›
PRIME MINISTER TONY ABBOTT SAYS BORDER FORCE OPERATION FORTITUDE RELEASE WAS A 'MISTAKE'
Tony Abbott has denied his office had any knowledge of the cancelled Australian Border Force operation in Melbourne... READ MORE›
RENTS RISE IN MOST AUSTRALIAN CITIES AS INVESTORS FLOOD INTO THE HOUSING MARKET
Canberra house rents remained steady at 450 per week over the June quarter and were also steady over the year... READ MORE›