Hostel fire kills 21 in Poland

Six children are among 21 people killed in a fire at a hostel for the homeless in Poland.

Six children are among 21 people killed in a fire at a hostel for the homeless in Poland.

A further 20 are in hospital.

Some escaped the three-storey building by jumping from windows holding children.

It is not yet clear what caused the blaze.

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