Wellington hostel fire: at least six people dead and 11 missing in New Zealand blaze

A fire broke out on the top floor of the 92-room Loafers Lodge hostel in Wellington just after midnight, with emergency crews reporting multiple fatalities. Subscribe to Guardian Australia on YouTube and hit the bell to see new videos ► ’At this point in time ... we can’t determine exactly the numbers of those fatalities but we are working our way through that at the day goes on,’ Wellington police area commander Dean Silvester said. Follow the Australia news live blog for the latest updates ►   Support the Guardian ►   Website ► Facebook ► Instagram ► Twitter ► TikTok ► @guardianaustralia LinkedIn ►   Subscribe to the Guardian’s other YouTube channels: The Guardian ► Guardian News ► Guardian Football ► Guardian Sport ► Guardian Live ► #NewZealand #Wellington #WellingtonFire #NewZealandNews