3 h. ago A1M traffic LIVE as 'serious incident' in West Yorkshire sees police rush to scene

Police and Ambulance crews are at the scene of the 'serious incident' on the A1M as the road is shut northbound and traffic is being held southbound with diversions in place

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7 h. ago LIVE: All trains suspended as emergency crews rush to incident on tracks

Trains have been stopped due to an incident between Wilmslow and Crewe

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8 h. ago Boy, 16, stabbed at Christmas market before collapsing as police rush to scene

Police say a 16-year-old boy was stabbed in the back at Herford Christmas Market in Germany before dragging himself a few metres and collapsing

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21 h. ago Birmingham train delays LIVE as emergency incident sparks chaos at New Street

National Rail said all lines were closed as emergency services responded to an incident, with services impacted between Birmingham New Street and Wolverhampton

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21 h. ago Traffic chaos LIVE updates after incidents on FOUR motorways near Manchester

Long queues are building up around the region

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32 h. ago Hunt launched after woman 'has knife held to her neck and is sexually assaulted by group of masked men'

The victim was walking between Old Run View and West Grange Road in the Belle Isle area of Leeds at 10.50am on Monday morning when the incident occurred, West Yorkshire Police said.

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39 h. ago Woman whose ex killed sister and her children says their futures were stolen

Antonia Gawith’s sister Bryonie Gawith and her three children were killed when Antonia’s vengeful former partner Sharaz Ali set fire to their house.

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48 h. ago Margot Robbie in red latex, Kate Bush impersonators and a pint of Emily ale: my crash course in Brontëmania

As Wuthering Heights gets a raunchy Hollywood remake, our writer takes a pilgrimage through Haworth, the village where its author lived – and finds her spirit still electrifying the cobbled streets and windswept moorsIt’s a crisp afternoon in Haworth, West Yorkshire, and I’m drinking a pint of Emily Brontë beer in The Kings Arms. Other Brontës are on tap – Anne is a traditional ale, Charlotte an IPA, Branwell a porter – but the barman says Emily, an amber ale with a “malty biscuit flavour”, is the most popular. It’s the obvious choice today, anyway: in a few hours, Oscar-winning film-maker Emerald Fennell will be at the Brontë women’s writing festival in a church just up the road, discussing her adaptation of Emily’s 19th-century gothic masterpiece Wuthering Heights.The film, to be released just before Valentine’s Day next year, is already scandal-ridden. It all started with Fennell’s casting of Hollywood stars Jacob Elordi and Margot (“Heathcliff, it’s me, it’s Barbie”) Robbie caus...

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55 h. ago Manchester incident LIVE: Armed cops swoop as police helicopter overhead

Armed police, a police helicopter and other emergency services are at the scene of an incident in east Manchester - this is a breaking story

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62 h. ago Laura Woods set to return to TV after fainting live on ITV during England match

TNT Sports and ITV presenter Laura Woods is back presenting after being taken to hospital following a live TV incident

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66 h. ago Colchester emergency LIVE: 'Serious incident' unfolds at St Botolph's Priory

Emergency services have rushed to St Botolph's Priory in Colchester where the car park has reportedly been closed off and visitors are not allowed to enter or leave.

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3 d. ago Wimbledon train disruption LIVE as incident closes lines between Surrey and London

Train services between Surrey and London were disrupted by an emergency incident and all power to the track needed to be switched off in the affected area, causing major delays.

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3 d. ago Leeds station incident LIVE: Police and medics swarm scene as services cancelled

Train services running through Leeds station have been cancelled, delayed or revised after a serious incident

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3 d. ago Birmingham hospitals critical incident LIVE: Urgent warning after flu cases explosion

We'll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story

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3 d. ago M&S horror as police rush to store and shoppers told to leave after 'sudden death'

A person has suddenly died at an M&S Foodhall in Ormskirk, with shoppers asked to leave and staff sent home while emergency services attended the scene

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3 d. ago Drought hit areas begin to recover after surge in rainfall, officials say

The Midlands has now moved out of drought status and into recovery.

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3 d. ago Diggle crash LIVE: Major incident after driver smashes into building in collision

A car has smashed into a building near in Diggle, near Oldham, where a section of a road is cordoned off with multiple police and fire engines at the scene

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3 d. ago Heathrow incident latest: Manhunt for airport ‘pepper spray’ suspects after 21 injured in suitcase robbery

One man has been arrested on suspicion of assault as police launch a manhunt to trace remaining suspects

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4 d. ago Heathrow incident latest: Woman robbed of suitcase before 21 injured in ‘pepper spray’ attack at airport

One man has been arrested on suspicion of assault as police launch a manhunt to trace remaining suspects

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4 d. ago Heathrow incident live: Woman robbed of suitcase before 21 injured in ‘pepper spray’ attack at airport

One man has been arrested on suspicion of assault as police launch a manhunt to trace remaining suspects

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