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Firms back Bangladesh safety plan

The owner of TopShop has joined other retailers including Primark and H&M in signing up to a deal on better safety checks in Bangladesh aimed at preventing any repeats of the building collapse that left more than 1,000 workers dead.

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Woman never 'dreamed' she would see daylight again

A survivor who was pulled from a collapsed building in Dhaka today after 17 days has said: "I never dreamed I'd see the daylight again", the Associated Press reports.

The woman, believed to be called Reshma, is being treated in hospital.

The woman was taken straight to hospital after her rescue. Credit: Somoy TV

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