New ‘polluter pays’ tax on high-rises will fund repair of fire safety defects in wake of Grenfell

New ‘polluter pays’ tax on high-rise developments will fund repair of fire safety defects – including unsafe cladding – in the wake of Grenfell Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick will reveal details of a ‘polluter pays’ tax  Sources said the move would protect leaseholders and taxpayers from the cost More than a million private flats are … Read more

Fire dog Digby saves woman’s life as she is tempted from motorway bridge to pet him

That’s pawsome! Fire dog Digby saves woman’s life as she is tempted back from motorway bridge to pet him Labradoodle Digby helped to save the life of a suicidal young woman on Tuesday The pooch works as a therapy dog with fire crews from Devon and Somerset Digby came to the aid of a woman standing … Read more

Fiona Hill says she considered pulling fire alarm to end Trump press conference with Putin

I considered pulling the fire alarm: Fiona Hill says she was so alarmed at Trump’s behavior at his press conference with Vladimir Putin that she looked for ways to end it Fiona Hill, who served as Donald Trump’s top Russian adviser, said she was so distressed at his behavior with Putin she wanted to end … Read more

Fire engine is stranded in the middle of the road for hours after a sinkhole suddenly opens 

Fire engine is stranded in the middle of the road for hours after a sinkhole suddenly opens The fire engine got stuck in a hole caused by a burst water main  The engine was responding to reports of a burst pipe in a Greenslopes backyard Crews were called to Juliette and Beatrice streets in Brisbane’s … Read more

Fire crews free five-week-old puppy that had got its head stuck in a garden chair

A real paw patrol rescue! Fire crews free a five-week-old puppy that had got its head stuck in a garden chair in Lancaster, Pennsylvania The puppy was playing in a yard when poked its head in the chair The family failed to free it from the chair and called the local fire department They arrived … Read more

Real Madrid’s Bernabeu stadium on FIRE as Spanish giants see £500m redevelopment work jeopardised

Real Madrid’s Bernabeu stadium catches FIRE amid £500m redevelopment… but ‘small foam insulation’ blaze was put out in just ’15 minutes’ despite plumes of smoke billowing out Madrid’s Bernabeu Stadium has caught on fire and firefighters have been called The fire is under control but the extent of the damage is yet to be determined … Read more

Real Madrid’s Bernabeu stadium on FIRE as Spanish giants see £500m redevelopment work jeopardised

Real Madrid’s Bernabeu stadium catches FIRE amid £500m redevelopment… but ‘small foam insulation’ blaze was put out in just ’15 minutes’ despite plumes of smoke billowing out Madrid’s Bernabeu Stadium has caught on fire and firefighters have been called The fire is under control but the extent of the damage is yet to be determined … Read more

Dozens of fire fighters tackle blaze in Bradford

‘Raging’ inferno lights up night sky over Bradford: Dozens of fire fighters tackle blaze at ‘business in old mill’ in city centre Firefighters are tackling blaze on Legrams Lane near University of Bradford Residents are being urged to shut their doors and windows due to smoke It is not yet known if there have been … Read more

Two men arrested after gunman ‘opens fire inside Liverpool pub’ and blasts man in chest

Two men are arrested after gunman ‘opened fire inside Liverpool pub and blasted man in chest’ during first night of bars reopening across UK Armed police were called to Old Bank pub in Huyton, Merseyside, last night  Man in his 20s was found near the pub with injuries to his chest and is in hospital  … Read more

Gunman ‘opens fire inside Liverpool pub’ and blasts man in chest

Gunman ‘opens fire inside Liverpool pub’ and blasts man in chest during first night of bars reopening across UK Armed police were called to Old Bank pub in Huyton, Merseyside, last night  Man in his 20s was found near the pub with injuries to his chest and is in hospital  One witness said that the … Read more