All news on the topic: Emergency services

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Plane crashes into building in Brazil city as pilots killed in mid-air disaster
This is the shocking moment a plane crashed into a building in a densely populated city in Brazil.
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Shocking street attack caught on video as knifeman strikes without warning in Golders Green
Two men aged 76 and 34 have been stabbed in a confirmed terror attack in Golders Green, north London.
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Supermarket staff terrorized by shoplifters - assaults, firearms, knife threats, and PTSD
As Keir Starmer vows to crack down on ’disgraceful’ shoplifters, retail workers have painted a harrowing picture of life on the front line.
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19-year-old Kelsey O’Connor found dead at Wetherspoons pub in Plymouth as inquest begins
A young woman who was found dead at a Wetherspoon pub in Plymouth has been identified as 19-year-old Kelsey O’Connor.
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Woman, 19, who died following a dog attack in Essex has been identified by police
A teenager who died after being attacked by a dog in Essex has been named by police as Jamie-Lea Biscoe.
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Major response in Newcastle as ambulance teams and HART units dispatched
Police were summoned to the location at approximately 7:15 am today after receiving a report of a suspected burglary. This is a Breaking News story.
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Two teenagers killed after car falls from bridge onto M1 and hits minibus
Two teenagers have died after a car crashed off a bridge and hit a minibus on the motorway below, police have confirmed.
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Maya’s Tragedy: Death of a Two-Year-Old Sparks Fight for New Child Protection Law
The aunt of a toddler who was murdered by her mother’s new boyfriend has called on MPs to stand up and "make change happen" when they debate a new law aimed at saving other children from abusive partners.
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Skydiver plunges to death as parachute fails in front of horrified witnesses
A skydiver has died after their parachute apparently failed to open when jumping from a plane on Easter Monday.
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Tragedy in German forest as 100ft tree kills mother, baby and teenager
A mother and her 10-month-old daughter were killed by a falling tree while searching for Easter eggs in a forest.
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Inferno returns: Notorious Sherwood Palm hotel burns again on Easter Sunday after second blaze in three days
A hotel called "Britain’s worst" has gone up in flames for the second time in a matter of days.
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Car crashes into crowds in Derby city centre sparking terro
A person from India has been taken into custody after a vehicle crashed into crowds on a bustling street in Derby, causing serious injuries to seven individuals.
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Major police operation ends with suspect’s surrender after woman stabbed in city centre
Police surrounded Amersfoort Central train station in Utrecht after reports of a stabbing incident where the suspect had boarded a train heading for the station to flee - instead, officers were waiting.
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Youth footballer dies after sudden collapse during academy game
A 15-year-old footballer, identified as Amelia Aplin, has died after collapsing during a match.
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Storm Chandra brings flooding, travel disruption and school closures across the UK
Heavy rain and strong winds swept across the UK as Storm Chandra arrived, triggering weather warnings, flooding, transport disruption and widespread school closures.
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Body found in search for man missing after Christmas Day swim in Devon
A body has been found in the search for a 63-year-old man who disappeared in the sea during a Christmas Day swim.
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Ten killed and more than ten injured in mass shooting at Saulsville Hostel near Pretoria
Police have confirmed that 10 people were shot dead at Saulsville Hostel in Atteridgeville, west of Pretoria, while more than 10 others were injured and taken to the hospital.
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Body found in water sparks huge emergency services presence at Salford Quays
A large emergency services presence has descended on part of Salford Quays this afternoon after a body was found in the water. Police, paramedics and firefighters have all been seen outside Salford Watersports Centre this afternoon (December 5).
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Emergency response at Hammersmith station as TfL confirms casualty on the track
Hammersmith Underground station in London was swarmed by emergency services this morning after reports of a person on the track.
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First photo released of ‘kind-hearted’ mental health worker found dead as girl, 13, is bailed
Tributes have been paid to a mental health support worker found dead at home in Swindon.
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Industrial blast near Buenos Aires leaves at least 15 hospitalised and hundreds of flights disrupted
At least 15 people have been taken to the hospital with injuries following a huge explosion in an industrial estate outside Buenos Aires.
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Storm Claudia slams UK with heavy rain as fire crews conduct rescues amid severe flooding
The floodwaters reached the town of Monmouth in South Wales after amber weather warnings were issued by the Met Office—as thousands in Ireland are left without power.
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Two fatalities at UK train stations prompt major emergency responses
Emergency services were dispatched to two separate fatal incidents at train stations in England within hours of each other, leading to widespread disruption and a heavy police presence.
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Major investigation triggered after doll mistaken for child’s body near Awliscombe
Police have confirmed that remains initially thought to be a “child’s body” found near a Devon village were in fact a “childlike sex doll”.
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Flights diverted as unidentified drone shuts down Berlin’s Brandenburg Airport
Air traffic control at Berlin’s Brandenburg Airport had to suspend flights for two hours on Friday evening due to an unidentified drone breaching its airspace.