15 h. ago Air ambulance lands on M60 after serious collision between motorbike and car

A section of the motorway will remain closed until 11pm tonight

Transport

47 h. ago Boy dies on the beach after being buried alive in sand tunnel he dug with siblings

A teenage boy has tragically suffocated to death after the tunnel he was digging at a seaside collapsed on top of him – emergency services including air ambulances were used in the rescue effort

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3 d. ago Man drags shark onto beach in front of stunned beachgoers before horror attack

A 21-year-old man had caught the Sandbar shark while fishing but ended up needing to be evacuated by an air ambulance for treatment after being bitten

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4 d. ago Pensioner seriously injured after being attacked by three dogs in Highlands

An air-ambulance rushed the 69-year-old to hospital following the dog attack.

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5 d. ago Swindon 'stabbing' sees armed police rush to house with man 'covered in blood'

An air ambulance has landed at a primary school, with multiple police cars also seen parked up nearby following reports of an alleged stabbing at a nearby address.

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9 d. ago The busy Scottish bridge that will be hit by construction works for 20 weeks

Motorists face 20 weeks of speed restrictions.

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1 week ago Scottish hypnotherapist Elle Kay launches new free wellness app for busy overwhelmed minds

Most people already know what they should be doing to feel healthier, but constant pressure and stress can make it hard to follow through. In fact, 91% of UK adults say they’ve experienced high or extreme levels of pressure or stress in the past year (Mental Health UK, 2025).

Politics

1 week ago Burglary victim, 28, denies causing crash that killed teenager, 16, who was fleeing on his stolen motorbike

In the early hours of January 24, 2023, three thieves broke into Callum Duncan's shed where he stored three motorbikes at his home in Reddish, Stockport, Minshull Street Crown Court heard.

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1 week ago HGV lorry crashes on busy Edinburgh road as glass strewn across pavement

Glass and debris was spread across the road after a HGV lorry crashed in Edinburgh.

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1 week ago Onlookers left 'in tears' as young child dies after being rushed to hospital as police and air ambulance descend on street close to school

Photos taken at Woodland Street in Biddulph, North Staffordshire, show an ambulance parked where emergency services arrived on scene yesterday afternoon.

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2 w. ago Man who died after crash with campervan in Scottish Highlands is named

Steven Twizell, 57, died in hospital a week after the collision.

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2 w. ago Girl, 7, killed and four injured after branch from large tree falls on kids in park

Air ambulances, paramedic crews, police and the fire brigade all rushed to Chalkwell Park (pictured, file photo) in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, just before 3pm today.

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2 w. ago Five children hospitalised after 'large' tree falls on people in park

Air ambulances, paramedic crews, police and the fire brigade all rushed to Chalkwell Park (pictured, file photo) in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, just before 3pm today.

Politics

2 w. ago Five children hospitalised after tree falls on people in park

Air ambulances, paramedic crews, police and the fire brigade all rushed to Chalkwell Park (pictured, file photo) in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, just before 3pm today.

Politics

2 w. ago Couple caught in 'sex act' on busy Glasgow to Edinburgh train

The couple were only interrupted when the train guard approached to carry out checks.

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2 w. ago 'I was left unable to communicate at 49', Scots paramedic opens up on speech disorder after suffering stroke

Richard Fisher is an air ambulance paramedic with the Scottish Ambulance Service and has seen his fair share of medical emergencies - but a stroke he suffered in April last year has left him with a communication disorder.

Science

2 w. ago Major incident as man found dead on UK high street as police investigate

A section of a busy high street in the Scottish capital has been cordoned off after a man was found dead at around 6am this morning, sparking a major response from police and paramedics

Events

2 w. ago Busy Edinburgh road locked down after bus seen with 'hole in its side'

An eye witness noted that "there's a hole in the side of the bus".

Transport

3 w. ago Person airlifted to hospital after incident near Scots primary school

Emergency services included a trauma team, two ambulances and an air ambulance rushed to the scene on Firthview Terrace, Ardrossan at 9.32am this morning.

Politics

3 w. ago Woman in her 30s dies at Durdle Door beauty spot on hottest day of the year

Coastguards, lifeboat crews, and air ambulance and police rushed to the iconic Durdle Door beach in Dorset at around 1pm after receiving reports of a woman in need of urgent medical attention.

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