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In 2023 Heathrow airport selected Thomas Woldbye, who spent months tackling strikes as CEO of Copenhagen Airport, as its new boss. (Photo: Ritzau Scanpix/AFP via Getty Images)

Heathrow boss earning £5m-a-year says he's not to blame for shutdown

A power outage forced Heathrow Airport to close for much of Friday, resulting in major disruption for passengers flying to and from Europe’s busiest airport. (Photo: Getty Images)

Heathrow 'had enough power to avoid shutdown'

Part of Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida was evacuated after a fire broke out in a backstage area.

Evacuations at Disney World in Florida after huge blaze at Epcot

A fire rages at the Hayes electricity substation near Heathrow (Picture: London Fire Brigade)

Heathrow Airport fire 'not suspicious'

Kiana-Lee Wallace, known as Kiki, was killed after their house on Kingsley Road, Lynemouth caught fire on Monday night (March 17), while her mother and two-year-old sister managed to escape.

Heartbroken mum pays tribute to girl who died in house fire

Heathrow Airport has been closed all day today after a power outage.

"Interim solution" found to get power back to Heathrow Airport

A general view of Manchester Airport

Is Manchester Airport open after fire closes Heathrow Airport?

Heathrow Airport in darkness after a fire at a nearby electrical substation.

Watch: Heathrow Airport in darkness after electrical substation blaze

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Heathrow fire: your rights and refund options after cancellations

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Heathrow fire: how to claim a refund or compensation for flight delays

A fire in a transformer in Nestles Avenue, Hayes, west London, which means Heathrow will be closed all day on Friday, March 21

Heathrow fire: How to share your travel story

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Heathrow fire: your rights and refund options after cancellations

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Heathrow fire: your rights and refund options after cancellations

The scene near Heathrow airport terminal 5 which has been shut due to an electrical fire

Business News in 2 minutes: Heathrow Airport closed all day after fire

Vehicle explosion at shopping centre

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Andrej Lazarov died in the nightclub fire in North Macedonia last weekend, the club has confirmed.

Footballer, 25, dies in nightclub fire while helping others escape
A footballer is one of those who died in a deadly nightclub fire in North Macedonia last weekend, his club has confirmed.
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Video grab of the moments before and after Israel Baber setting fire to a sofa in Eccleston House, in Aiken Street, Bristol.

Watch: Building goes up in flames as 'dangerous' man set fire to sofa

Passengers on a Boeing American Airlines flight that landed at Denver Airport were forced to evacuate onto the wing of the plane when an aircraft engine caught fire. (Photo: @WUTangKids/X)

Watch: Passengers escape onto wing of plane after engine catches fire

A Glasgow man who helped foil a terror attack at Glasgow Airport by tacking a suicide bomber has died. (Photo: Press Association Images/Press Association Images)

Hero who tackled suicide bomber at UK airport dies

Le'Veon Bell

Former NFL player denies sexually abusing child

A fire broke out at a Tesla storage lot in Seattle after several Cybertrucks were torched. (Photo: Jonathan Choe/@chloeshow on X)

Tesla Cybertrucks torched and showrooms vandalised amid Musk backlash

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BBC radio show interrupted by fire alarm

Atlantic City Airport in New Jersey has reportedly been evacuated. (Photo: Getty Images)

Airport evacuated with police and firetrucks on the scene

Firefighters were called to a ‘large fire’ at a building in Plymouth city centre.

Plymouth lockdown: Fire crews tackle huge city centre blaze

A FedEx plane has caught fire and being forced to make an emergency landing just moments after takeoff from the airport. Photo by X/@airmainengineer.

Plane catches fire moments after takeoff from airport

Actor Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa have been found dead at their home in New Mexico.

Gene Hackman and wife 'may have been dead for weeks'

A ScotRail train has caught on fire

Train catches fire and causes major delays
A train has reportedly caught fire in Dundee, Scotland, causing smoke to billow from the engine, leading to major disruptions on the rail network.
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A massive blaze visible for miles has broken out in Wythenshawe, a town in Manchester. (Photo: @marcusreeves73/X)

Huge blaze erupts in major UK city

A fire has delayed the start of the British Indoor Athletics Championships in Birmingham. (Photo: Getty Images)

UK arena evacuated over fire

Ugandan actor Mawuli Semevo has died almost two weeks after he suffered 'severe' burns to almost half of his body following a fire accident at his home. He was 63 years old. Photo by X.

Renowned actor dies after suffering 'severe' burns in house fire

Couple and their dogs killed in horrifying e-bike battery fire at home

E-bike battery blaze was the worst I've seen. I couldn't save them

London’s Chiltern Firehouse was evacuated on Friday afternoon after a fire broke out ahead of Netflix’s highly anticipated BAFTA Film Awards party on Sunday night.

Fire breaks out at popular luxury hotel ahead of Netflix party

A carbon monoxide expert has urged Brits to watch out for signs of the ‘silent killer’ in their home.

Carbon monoxide poisoning: leave immediately if you spot these signs

Cuchi Laino poses in undated photo. She donates part of her income to fight the fires in El Bolson, Argentina

OnlyFans star donates her earnings to efforts fighting forest fires

Fire at property once owned by Jimmy Savile.

Watch: Blaze erupts at home once owned by Jimmy Savile

Grenfell Tower.

Grenfell Tower set to be demolished

Fire warning over common household appliances

Maghull Town Hall has gone up in flames today, with emergency services scrambled to the scene.

Emergency services rush to town hall fire as smoke billows

At least 170 passengers and cabin crew were forced to evacuate an Air Busan flight after a fire broke out on board. (Photo: @fl360aero/@wogkr1220 on X)

Passengers evacuated as plane catches fire

Deveca Rose left her two sets of twins Kyson and Bryson, aged four, and Leyton and Logan, aged three, alone in their locked terraced home in Sutton, south-west London in December 2021.

Mum jailed over deaths of her sons

A new wildfires has broke out in Los Angeles prompting more evacuations. (Photo: AFP via Getty Images)

New wildfire erupts in LA forcing thousands to flee homes

Watch: Woman hit by speeding Audi driver leaving her seriously injured

BOLU, TURKIYE- JANUARY 21: The death toll rose to 66 in a fire that broke out in a hotel in Bolu Kartalkaya Ski Center on January 21, 2025 in Bolu, Turkiye. Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya announced that 51 people were injured, fire cooling work continues. (Photo by Mert Gokhan Koc/ dia images via Getty Images)

66 dead after fire engulfs hotel at ski resort

This is the moment an armed criminal's own CCTV system filmed him taking part in a gun deal before the same cameras filmed firearms officers raiding his house less than an hour later.

Gangster films his own gun deal on CCTV moments before police raid

Watch the moment a stranded dog gets rescued from a cliff

Watch the moment a stranded dog gets rescued from a cliff

Californians are bracing for gusty winds and a heightened risk of wildfires, less than two weeks after the outbreak of deadly blazes that killed at least 27 people. (Photo: AFP via Getty Images)

LA braces for more wildfires after deadly blazes killed 27

Hollywood actor Mel Gibson has been spotted touring the remains of his Malibu mansion, which was reduced to a heap of ashes by the wildfires in Los Angeles. (Photo: AFP via Getty Images)

Hollywood actor spotted touring remains of burnt down home

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Watch: Arsonist set fire to customers inside barber shop

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Kim Kardashian slammed by actor for pushing her agenda amid LA fires

A-list celebrities have pledged aid money to help repair the beloved city of Los Angeles following the devastating wildfires. (Photo: Getty Images)

Celebs helping the LA fire relief effort - as J-Lo donates clothes

Fires continue to rage in Los Angeles and authorities say they are prepared for the impending wind event which will put the whole of LA County under fire threat. (Photo: Getty Images)

Death toll climbs to 24 in LA - are fires still out of control?

Miley Cyrus has shared an emotional message on the Los Angeles wildfires - after the pop star lost her home in Malibu in 2018 due to fires. (Photo: @themileycyrusfoundation/Getty Images)

Pop star breaks silence on LA fires - after losing Malibu home in 2018

London Waterloo station was evacuated this morning after a fire inside the station.

London Waterloo evacuated amid fire on station platforms

Van goes up in flames as Spar convenience store evacuated

Watch as a van goes up in flames outside shop

Hollywood star Jennifer Garner’s friend dies in Los Angeles wildfires

Hollywood star Jennifer Garner’s friend dies in Los Angeles wildfires