5 hours ago 'Suspicious package' found outside US Embassy; London Metropolitan Police temporarily close Ponton Road

'Suspicious package' found outside US Embassy; London Metropolitan Police temporarily close Ponton Road  ABC7 Chicago

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7 hours ago 'Hoax device' sparked panic at US Embassy in London: Police forced to carry out 'controlled explosion' after suspicious package left outside

Witnesses said roads around the embassy were closed to traffic and armed police officers and the fire service were at the scene in Nine Elms.

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7 hours ago Northern California gets record rain and heavy snow. Many have been in the dark for days in Seattle

A major storm with heavy snow and record rain that's moving through Northern California has toppled trees, closed roads and prompted evacuations in some areas after knocking out power to hundreds of thousands of people in Washington and Oregon

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10 hours ago Horror as woman rushed to hospital after becoming trapped underneath car

Police closed off the road as emergency services worked at the scene

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11 hours ago US Embassy in London on 'lockdown' as armed police race to scene to probe 'suspect package'

The US embassy in London is in a state of 'lockdown' as police officers probe a 'suspect package' nearby.

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14 hours ago LIVE M62 crash and roads closed as ice causes treacherous conditions across region

Motorists are facing disruption

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27 hours ago Cornwall is hit by 10 inches of snow with schools and roads closed and police warning drivers to stay home in worst whiteout for 19 years

Cornwall has been covered in a thick blanket of snow in one of the county's worst whiteouts for two decades. 

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32 hours ago Tragedy as cyclist, 25, killed after crash with HGV at busy roundabout

A forensic tent and screen was erected as the major road was closed off yesterday

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36 hours ago TfGM issues statement after bus crash on roundabout next to retail park

The road was closed off next to the West One Retail Park after the smash

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