Paolo Campolo, 55, prized open an emergency door on the side of the Le Constellation club as it filled with smoke and flames, allowing struggling revelers to escape.

Fresh amber warnings have been issued as a 'bitterly cold snap' is set to spark travel chaos across the UK.

The Swiss ski bar that catastrophically burst into flames on New Year's Eve used the same insulation foam as Grenfell Tower, a former firefighter commander has claimed.

Rescue crews launched a dramatic search following reports of a 'number of people in difficulty in the water', near Withernsea, East Riding of Yorkshire, on Friday afternoon as an Arctic chill grips Britain.

CRAVEN: The resort of Crans-Montana yesterday lay blanketed in sorrow - any trace of a holiday atmosphere obliterated, with the ski runs closed as a mark of respect and nearly all restaurants shut.

An expert has said that the main areas of concern in labour wards have been known about for more than a decade yet little progress has been made in fixing them.

A huge fire engulfed a warehouse near a major shopping centre in Sheffield, with fireballs seen exploding from the scene.

Nigel Farage's party has vowed to impose mandatory whole life sentences on adults convicted of child rape if it wins the next election.

In a boost for Britain's savers and investors - and a promising start for New Year trading - London's leading share index soared above the landmark figure.

The Bonnington Hotel is a grand, if slightly scruffy, four-star establishment in the Drumcondra suburb of north Dublin which has just finished laying on 'a festive season like no other'.

NICK PISA IN LAGOS: The Daily Mail has learned that Joshua's driver did not have a valid driver's licence before the smash on Nigeria's most deadly road which hospitalised the multi-millionaire boxer.

The BBC has apologised after a crew, led by senior correspondent Jeremy Bowen, filmed inside the destroyed property in Netiv HaAsara, a small village on the Gaza border, without their knowledge.

Labour grandee Lord Falconer accused peers of trying to stop the legislation being passed in its allotted time after more than 1,000 amendments were proposed to it.

A woman who was digitally undressed by Elon Musk's AI tool said she felt 'dehumanised' and 'reduced to a sexual stereotype'.

New Year's Eve celebrations turned into a nightmare when Le Constellation bar in the ski resort town of Crans-Montana went up in flames,

Thousands of women are being 'misled' by a firm selling self-swab rape kits as a 'deterrent' which could lead to attackers walking free, police have warned.

Sentebale - a charity co-founded by the prince in Lesotho in 2006 - has been in a funding crisis since he left as a patron in March this year after his public falling out with chair, Sophie Chandauka.

The couple who own the Swiss nightclub where dozens perished in an inferno on New Year's Eve have said they can't 'sleep nor eat' following the tragedy

Twenty-three-year-old Joe Burton died at a property in Bury, Greater Manchester, at 11.55 pm on New Year's Eve. Emergency services weren't able to save him despite their best efforts.

A former pupil at a British school is among the missing after a deadly inferno ripped through a Swiss ski bar on New Years Eve. 

A man was slashed in the face and robbed when he stepped in to help an elderly passenger who was being threatened by a gang on a London Tube train, according to police.

Tony Keeble, 61, from Thetford was shot in the chest and the abdomen by police following reports that a man had been seen with a handgun

A female IRA commander escaped justice after helping mastermind a bomb on Remembrance Sunday in Enniskillen, according to reports. The attack killed 12 people.

Tehran issued the stark threat after the US President said America was 'locked and loaded and ready to go' if Iranian authorities killed peaceful demonstrators during nationwide protests.

Bosses had warned the firm could bow out if Sadiq Khan pressed ahead with abolishing the Congestion Charge exemption for electric vehicles - which came into effect today.

They are affectionately known as man's best friend but for many couples under 35 their pet pooches are increasingly part of the family.

Roberta Batchelor was stripped of her licence after a disciplinary panel concluded a series of her social media posts 'sought to cause offence to immigrants...and those of Muslim faith'.

The footage, taken by French economics student Ferdinand Du Beaudiez, shows flames ripping through the Crans-Montana club as revellers below continue singing, dancing and shouting.

The aim is to disrupt Donald Trump's peace drive and carry on the war, it is alleged.

Five people were taken to hospital after a collision between a car and a van on the A4119 bypass at Williamstown, near Tonypandy in the Rhondda, south Wales.

The Durham University alumni team led by Carla Denyer thought Minsk was in Russia, rather than Belarus - in an error that left University Challenge host Amol Rajan laughing.

The regular daily congestion charge for non-electrified vehicles has also risen for the first time in five years from £15 to £18.

The seaside attraction, which opened in 1899, has been owned by Pizza Express entrepreneur Luke Johnson's Brighton Pier Group for the last decade.

Jonathan Hinder, the MP for Pendle and Clitheroe, branded the 'immoral' trial as 'a shameful experiment on children'.

A new intimate profile of Kate reveals that she is in good health at the start of 2026 and there is still zero contact at all with the Duke and Duchess of Sussex.

The 25-year-old Northern Irishman, who was an amateur heavyweight champion and had won both of his fights since turning professional in 2020, tragically passed away on New Year's Day.

Farmer Juliet Light, 74, applied for the legal right to live in a makeshift property on the land next door to her son in Monmouthshire, south Wales.

Darren Dowling, 29, and his friend David Handling, 35, travelled to Blackpool excited to watch the League One side's derby match against Bolton Wanderers.

The couple, known only as Mr and Mrs T, had feared their small dog would be 'savaged to death' after it was attacked by a group of 'angry and vicious' badgers under a cabin in their garden.

The high street brand, owned by Coca-Cola, saw its operating loss widen from £5.8m in 2023 to £13.5m in the year to December 2024.

Witness Laetitia Place said the man was unable to escape as the fire intensified and exits became inaccessible.

Galina Nikolova, Tsvetka Todorova, Gyunesh Ali, Patritsia Paneva and Stoyan Stoyanov were jailed for a total 25 years at Wood Green Crown Court in London in May 2024.

The red-brick 1950s home at first appears completely unremarkable - but has been blown apart at the rear by an extension so jarring wags says it looks like 'a UFO crashed into a suburban terrace'.

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The bizarre survival tips were revealed in scripts published by the government which would be read out by the UK's chief medical officers on the radio during a nationwide blackout.

Photos have also emerged on social media showing rench couple Jacques Moretti, 49, and his wife Jessica, 40, during renovation works at the bar before it opened in 2015.

Donald Trumpauthorized the United States to conduct land strikes on the Venezuelan capital of Caracas early Saturday morning.

It comes amid Donald Trump's escalating threats against the country's leader Nicolas Maduro - although the cause of the blasts is yet to be confirmed.

Millions of Aussies are set to experience days of 40-plus degrees as a heatwave starts to move across the nation.

The charred rooms and belongings of Dr Saman Mir Sacharvi, 49, and 14-year-old Vian Mangrio show the devastation caused by killer Shabaz Khan.

Jackie Cruz Acencio, her husband and their three children were driving in San Diego County when a reportedly intoxicated driver crossed the yellow line and rammed them head on.

From that Budget disaster to Trump's swaggering on the world stage, 2025 was a year of new lows in politics.

An ARIA Award-winning rapper has been arrested less than half an hour before he was due to take the stage.

Donald Trump could hold extreme sway over who becomes UN secretary-general, with experts wondering if he'll demand a man get the job.

Two active-duty US Space Force officers said their Washington, DC home was deliberately set on fire and their car vandalized with anti-Trump and anti-military slogans.

A retiree who was the sole winner of a $20million jackpot has shared how she plans to use it - as previous winners share how the cash improved - and destroyed - their lives.

A convicted female killer obsessed with knives and death who killed her teacher and tried to murder her mother is on release from jail after telling police she wants to murder more people.

Fans will notice a major change at the final Ashes Test on Sunday.

Drug gangster turned jihadist sympathiser Fuad Awale, 38, used European rights laws to argue that his being locked up alone was unfair - despite the move following his hostage taking terror attack.

Johnson, 45, is a professional victim who finds offence and blame where none exists and who, over the past decade, has lodged almost every conceivable tribunal claim.

A man accused of planting pipe bombs outside the DNC and RNC ahead of January 6, 2021 could be released after lawyers argued the DOJ missed key deadlines to properly indict or detain him.

The beloved theme park initiated construction authorization for their brand new 6,000-space parking structure in Anaheim.

The ongoing trade war across the political boarder has sent Canadians packing, leading to major vacancies in once popular beachfront destinations.

A young Aussie has warned about the dangers of a popular charging device after he spent two weeks in hospital recovering from gruesome burns after it exploded in the middle of the night.

A spearfisher has died after becoming tangled in a float line at a remote beach, in the latest drowning tragedy to rock Australia this summer.

Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy accused Governor Newsom of 'lying' over having reached an extension for drivers' licenses given to illegal migrants.

The White House launched a public attack on New York City's new mayor just a day after his inauguration, with press secretary Karoline Leavitt targeting his wife over her fashion choices.

Socialist Katie Wilson has also taken shots at Trump and the Republican Party for going after the ongoing daycare fraud scandal in Minnesota

Johnathan Everett 'John John' Boley, 4, was last seen on the morning of New Year's Eve playing outside his father's Alabama home with his older brother and their dog, Buck.

Officers forced their way into a home after reports of a concern for welfare.

The desperate search continues for a young woman last seen almost a week ago.

Frank Cook spoke at a CND event in 1987 to spread Russian disinformation branding Britain as a secret warmonger, files say.

The victim told a court she woke up on a bench near LondonBridge station to find Abid Sherzad touching her intimately.

Iranian security forces have opened fire on protesters amid Donald Trump's threats to Tehran that it will protect demonstrators as authorities in the country launch a violent crackdown

Paul Ovenden, who quit as the Prime Minister's director of strategy in September, said Mr Abd El-Fattah's case was a 'running joke' among Downing Street staff.

The baby boom helped shape modern American housing after World War II with the birth of roughly 79 million babies nationwide. Today, the US fertility rate has fallen to 1.6 children per woman in 2024.

Donald Trump doubled his net worth to $6.6 billion during his first year back in the White House.

The President, who at 79 is the oldest to assume the office, has based much of his political image on projecting vigor.

Zohran Mamdani condemned individualism during his inauguration speech on Thursday afternoon, prompting backlash from the right.

Police say a terrified 10-year-old Utah girl walked three miles home alone around 1am to escape her uncle after he allegedly sexually assaulted her.

The tourist denied the accusations and alleged that the woman - who was branded the 'first Karen of 2026' on social media after her tirade - 'kicked' her first.

The moment she became a household name should have been in 2006, when she blasted into space aboard a NASA shuttle. It was a decision a year later that earned her infamy.

Juliette D'Souza did not look like a master criminal. Or a witch doctor, for that matter. She did not dress for attention or cultivate an air of mystery.

A Twitch streamer's visit to an Australian souvenir shop quickly turned sour after he clashed with a furious dad and his daughter.

A man has been killed and a gunman remains on the run after a fatal shooting in Melbourne's inner north overnight.

Mackenzie Paul Williams, 45, was found dead alongside his mother Danielle Cuvillier, 80, at her home on Mercer Island, near Seattle, about 10.45am on Tuesday.

Kyle Hedquist, 47, whose life sentence for murder was cut short in 2022, has spoken out amid backlash after being reappointed to an Oregon city's police review board.

A stiletto-wearing socialite who twisted her ankle battling through the crush of bodies at Donald Trump's cramped Mar-a-Lago New Year's Eve bash learned her lesson the hard way.

The blaze broke out at the Vienna Point Residential Care Center on August 7 after Vienna Police Chief, Shannon Thompson, smoked out the porch.

Emergency crews were called to the area off the East Yorkshire coast just after 3pm on Friday afternoon, including HM Coastguard, the RNLI, and ambulance, police and fire services.

Roy Scheffer, 77, and Patricia Bergeron, 69, were found on an overturned vessel on New Year's Day.

He claimed ICE had previously tried to deport him in 2005 after he lost his legal permanent residency following a felony drug conviction. However, he was allowed to stay and work in the US.

Soaring numbers of illegal e-scooters and e-bikesare being seized by police - leading to calls for officers to get strengthened powers to quickly crush them.

Scarlett Durden had just finished opening Christmas presents and was FaceTiming her father in the hospital when her heart suddenly stopped.

Free bus travel could be extended to cover more than half the population under SNP proposals that would cost the taxpayer £127million a year.

She is one of Hollywood's most famous stars known for playing major roles in blockbuster movies such as Armageddon and Lord of the Rings.

Farmer Andrew Rogers, 61, is the second Blood Biker to die while trying to save patients' lives in the last six months.

She has just completed her second stint hosting BBC Scotland's hugely popular Hogmanay show.

A yellow Labrador named Phoenix, who fell into an icy pond on New Year's Day, was rescued by heroic firefighters.

Kyler Efinger, 30, died when he climbed into the engine of a plane after breaching airport security. His parents Judd and Lisa sued Salt Lake City on Tuesday, claimed that his death was avoidable.

The FBI announced it had stopped a ISIS 'potential terrorist attack' for New Year's Eve in North Carolina.

The suspensions cover 7,900 Paycheck Protection Program and Economic Injury Disaster loans approved during the pandemic.

President Donald Trump spent time Friday morning picking out materials for his White House ballroom project.

Snow and ice could cause major travel disruption, power cuts and blizzard conditions across Scotland, forecasters have warned.

Joyce Michaud, 80, is among 13 unlucky residents who will have their properties flattened by Massachusetts officials as part of the $2.1 billion project to replace the Sagamore Bridge.

For nearly a year, Minnesota tax payers paid hundreds of dollars a day for Cain Pence's care.

A parking lot brawl at a Denver luxury apartment complex spiraled into chaos when a BMW driver rammed a Mercedes, collapsing a carport and smashing into multiple vehicles.

Wynter Wagoner, 13, was found alive in Maryland two months after she was last seen at her foster parents' home in Kentucky.

Ashley Wasielewski, 46, was walking outside of Forsyth Park in Savannah when an unknown man ran up and poured the corrosive liquid on her.

Woodbridge is one of the wealthiest towns in Connecticut, with an average household income of nearly $160,000, as of 2022. Residents are not happy with a new affordable housing plan.

A frightened witness immediately called police and told them she believed she had seen a kidnapping.

Two hikers found a mountain lion over a woman's body in a remote region of Rocky Mountain National Park.

The first victim of the deadly New Year's Eve fire that tore through a bar at an Alpine ski resort has been named as a 17-year-old Italian golfer. 

Cassandra Marshall, a mother of four from North Carolina, went into septic shock after contracting the flu and needed a quadruple amputation to save her life.

 A powerful 6.5 magnitude earthquake has rocked Mexico, with residents of the country's capital seen running out onto the streets.

Paramedics from the South East Coast Ambulance Service had to be rescued from Camber Sands beach in East Sussex on New Year's Day when their ambulance got stuck with a patient inside.

Protesters and security forces clashed in several Iranian cities on Thursday with six reported killed in the first deaths since the unrest escalated.

Thomas Wallace was struck by a grey Mercedes estate car in Gillingham, Kent, just after 12pm on Monday and was then carried on the roof of the car for more than a mile.

A furious passenger was caught on camera having a meltdown at Kansas City International Airport as it remained on lockdown due to a bomb threat Wednesday.

Ayden Slipsager, 18, of Atlanta, was in the middle of a ski trip with his father and his friend in Colorado when he struck an object and knocked himself unconscious.

The 12-minute display from the Mayor kicked off at midnight as Brits across the country celebrated the beginning of 2026, and was broadcast on the BBC.

Never-before-seen photos from behind the scenes of Saving Private Ryan have been unearthed almost 30 years after filming wrapped up - along with revelations about the blockbuster cast.

The swimmer was recovered from the water near Brighton after he was seen struggling, but despite efforts from paramedics he died at the scene.

Donald Trump has threatened Iran with war amid a violent crackdown on anti-regime protesters and just hours after he met with Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu.

Karen Johannsen, 66, was struck in the back of the head while riding a horse on Runaway Beach in Dickenson Bay. She was brought to nearby hospital for devastating injuries.

Viewers were split over whether the mention of Meghan's jam by Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen on their 'New Year's Eve Live' show in Times Square was high-praise or a huge burn.

The couple were sledding down the Rabantalm mountnain in East Tyrol on New Year's Day alongside their daughter and her partner when they suddenly veered off the edge of the vertical slope.

Mark Edward Tazelaar allegedly used Bunnings' recall policy to scam 19 stores out of $19,000.

Jonathan Richard Anthony kidnapped an eight-year-old child who had been sleeping in bed in 2023.

It's believed the white ute became bogged down in the sand in the early hours of January 1 however who was driving the car remains unconfirmed.

Currently families of children with any additional needs are able to obtain a legal document from councils guaranteeing them expensive extra support.

Alan Ransom, 55, from Godshill on the Isle of Wight, went into anaphylactic shock after being stung while not wearing his beekeeper's hat.

The morning news show, usually aired on weekday mornings on ITV from 6am to 9.30am, has vanished - and will not return until Monday January 5, next week.

An Aussie senior executive has drowned while scuba diving 150m off the shore of a popular Bali beach.

Christopher and Raquelle Judge, of Fort Worth, marketed themselves as a custom homebuilding and remodeling business - only to pocket their clients' cash instead.

Passengers had paid more than $13,000 each to board the 12-day luxury trip.

The owners of the Swiss nightclub which erupted into an inferno killing at least 47 people and injuring 115 others are a husband and wife French couple who are powerful figures

The woman fell off a Holland America cruise ship on Thursday while on a seven-day excursion around the Caribbean. Officials have launched a search by sea and air.

Emergency services are at the scene of a collapsed mine where a worker is believed to be stuck deep underground.

Police are probing the death of Jill Biden's ex-husband's wife after a domestic dispute. His stepdaughter insists it's 'a murder investigation.'

Former New York City Mayor Eric Adams has issued a brutal response to Andy Cohen after he drunkenly blasted the ousted Big Apple chief live on air.

Mr Al Ahmed is no longer being represented by migration lawyer Sam Issa and on Friday engaged media specialist Ian Robertson, chair of corporate and commercial law firm Holding Redlich.

Another person has drowned along the country's eastern coast.

Monique Tepe, 39, and dentist Spencer Tepe, 37, were found slain inside their Ohio home, with authorities saying the deaths do not appear to be the result of a murder-suicide.

Millions of workers will find themselves worse off by 2030 as Labour's tax policy 'quietly hammers' workers yet leaves benefits claimants and pensioners richer, a think tank has warned.

Ikea bosses say they are looking at opening more compact shops after being impressed by strong openings of such sites in Brighton and London's Hammersmith.

David Johnstone said the new Troubles Bill was 'imbalanced' and was 'eating at the very fabric of the Armed Forces' amid a major campaign to get it halted.

An Australian travel start-up which helped people perform the difficult task of purchasing an international train ticket has unsurprisingly gone out of business.

The medical examiner determined the body was that of Texas student 19-year-old Camila Mendoza Olmos and that she had died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head.

President Donald Trump has repeatedly revived his desire to seize control of Greenland, most recently just weeks ago when he declared that taking over was vital to 'national protection.'