Designed by Sir Christopher Wren and Robert Hooke, this stone column reaches a height of 202 feet, exactly 202 feet from the spot where the fire is said to have started. Climbing its 311 steps offers ...

Rat: How did The Great Fire of London start? (SINGS) Something’s burning, something’s burning. Fetch the ketchup, fetch the ketchup… BBQ! BBQ! It’s burnt and it’s crispy.Before ovens ...

Not since the great fire of London have the effects of a blaze reverberated so widely through the capital's highest echelons ...

For the 350th anniversary of the Great Fire of London, Horrible Histories returns for a one-off special looking at the disaster and the events that surrounded it. On the night of September 2nd, a ...

It was then destroyed by the Great Fire of London in 1666, at which point the old structure was razed in favor of the new St Paul’s, which still stands today. Astonishingly, it was left ...

In 1665, one year before the Great Fire of London, Newport was already a thriving market town with narrow streets filled by homes mostly made of wood. Tragedy struck on the afternoon of Friday ...

Huge flames and plumes of smoke seen bursting from the electricity substation as the fire shuts Heathrow Airport ...

London's Heathrow Airport​, one of the busiest airports in the world, was shut down by a power outage caused by a fire at an ...

Fire crews are currently tackling a fire in central London and plumes of smoke from the scene can be seen from miles away. Six fire engines and around 40 firefighters have been called to the fire ...

Coincidentally, on the same day, a massive fire broke out at an electrical substation near Heathrow Airport in London, one of ...