Children’s father tried to break into bedroom from outside to rescue them but was beaten back by flames A woman and two children, aged seven and four, were killed in a fire in the early hours of Boxing Day after their father, a serving police officer, desperately tried to save them. The officer smashed his way out of the stone cottage in the Cotswolds and tried to break into his children’s bedroom from the outside to rescue them but was beaten back by the flames. Continue reading...