4 h. ago Nightclub owners who renovated bar themselves could face manslaughter charges after ‘sparklers caused fire killing 40’

MANSLAUGHTER charges could be handed down to the owners of the Swiss ski resort nightclub after a deadly inferno killed 40 people trapped inside. The married couple who bought the venue in 2015 turned it from a rundown café into a party hotspot for the après-ski crowd at Crans-Montana. Jacques Moretti, 49, did most of...

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37 h. ago People were "screaming and screaming" as fire trapped victims in Swiss ski resort bar

Swiss police have said “several tens of people” and about 100 are injured after a deadly blaze and explosion ripped through a bar in an Alpine resort early this morning

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4 d. ago Boy, five, dies after his arm is trapped in ski slope travelator in Japan

Hinata Goto's right arm was left stuck inside the travellator for 40 minutes as rescuers were forced to completely dismantle the machine, as the child slowly lost consciousness.

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4 d. ago Horror as boy, 5 dies after getting arm trapped in 'magic carpet' ski travelator

The five-year-old boy was pronounced dead on December 28 after he fell and became trapped in the machinery of a ski travelator at the Asarigawa Onsen Ski resort in Japan

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4 d. ago Boy, five, dies after his arm is trapped in ski slope travellator in Japan

Hinata Goto's right arm was left stuck inside the travellator for 40 minutes as rescuers were forced to completely dismantle the machine, as the child slowly lost consciousness.

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4 d. ago Boy, 5, died after arm trapped in ski resort travelator in Japan

Hinata Goto reportedly fell as he was trying to get off the 30-metre-long walkwayA five-year-old boy has died after becoming trapped in a moving travelator at a ski resort in northern Japan, local media have said.The victim, Hinata Goto, died on Sunday after his right arm became trapped in the walkway’s winding mechanism during a family skiing trip to Otaru, a city on Japan’s northernmost island of Hokkaido. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Two dead in 67 car pile up on Japanese highway during New Year getaway

Two people have died after at least 67 cars were caught in a highway pile-up in Japan, as motorists began travelling for New Year getaways.

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7 d. ago JetBlue announces major change that could affect your TrueBlue points

The partnership was rolled out in April 2025 and will terminate after less than a year

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1 week ago The 12 weirdest and most wonderful Christmas traditions from around the world

Here are some of the unusual ways countries around the world celebrate the festive season

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2 w. ago Revealed: It's now cheaper to fly to Japan than to go to Disney World in Florida

Around one million Brits visit Orlando and its theme parks, especially Disney World, each year, with many families returning annually - despite the steep cost.

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2 w. ago Justin Bieber goes shirtless as he makes sushi with wife Hailey during home cooking lesson

The couple are back in Los Angelesafter traveling to Tokyo, Japan, but are now enjoying some laid-back time together at home after an action-packed adventure abroad.

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3 w. ago Is it safe to travel to Japan? Foreign Office issues advice following 7.5

The 'megaquake', which struck on Monday at around 11.15pm local time, was followed by tsunami warnings, with officials initially concerned the country could face a maximum 10ft tsunami.

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3 w. ago Is it safe to travel to Japan? Megaquake warning sparked by 7.5

Japan is asking those in affected areas to be on high alert

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