16 Apr 2019

Notre Dame up in flames

From The Panel, 4:08 pm on 16 April 2019

The iconic Parisian landmark the Notre Dame Cathedral went up in flames over night, collapsing the rood and main spire of the 850-year-old building.

A fire official has said the main structure has been preserved and officials are optimistic the cathedral can be saved. French President Emmanuel Macron pledged to rebuild.

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