A landlord who failed to fit smoke alarms inside a rented house where a fire killed two young boys has been jailed for a year following a landmark case.

Forty-eight safety improvements will have been carried out at Royal Stoke University Hospital by the end of the year following an arson attack at the site, reports the Stoke Sentinel.

A landlord who housed a family of seven when the local authority said the maximum capacity was four people has been found guilty of a long list of offences.

A fire at London’s five star Mandarin Oriental hotel saw dozens of guests and staff evacuated as 120 firefighters were dispatched to the Hyde Park area to control the blaze.

A landlord found to be in serious breach of management regulations has been ordered to pay nearly £3,000.