6 h. ago Pictures show taxi and Metrolink crash which sparked rush hour chaos across Manchester

Emergency services attended and a busy stretch of tracks was blocked

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9 h. ago Ambulance and police car in Edinburgh city centre crashes as road closed off

Emergency services were called to Lothian Road in the capital after the first incident took place outside Exchange Plaza at around 5pm on Friday.

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10 h. ago Two people rushed to hospital after 'taking unwell' in Glasgow as police launch probe

Emergency services were called to Cresswell Street in the Hillhead area, in the west end, after the alarm was raised at around 2.20pm on Friday.

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20 h. ago M4 closed in both directions as crash sees overturned vehicle cause misery for drivers

There are delays across the M4 network this morning

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20 h. ago Fire crews work through the night to tackle blaze in Scots quarry

Emergency services were called to the scene at Sunbank Quarry at about 7.20pm on Thursday.

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20 h. ago Lossiemouth quarry fire: Fire crews tackle large quarry blaze in Moray as drivers told to avoid the area

Emergency services were called out on Thursday evening.

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29 h. ago Emergency services rush to busy junction with cordon in place after 'nasty motorbike crash'

Police and paramedics are at the scene

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33 h. ago Lorry overturns and bursts into flames on busy motorway sparking rush hour delays

Emergency services raced to the scene and the northbound carriageway of the motorway has been closed off as a result.

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35 h. ago ‘Arson attack’ on MP’s office wrecks charity and veterans’ mental health unit

The constituency office of Labour MP for Washington and Gateshead South Sharon Hodgson was allegedly targeted.

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35 h. ago Police still trying to identify body more than two weeks after fire

A body was found by emergency services after a fire involving multiple vehicles in Porthcawl

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36 h. ago Dundee fire: Woman taken to hospital and residents evacuated as firefighters battle blaze at high

Emergency services are on the scene.

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37 h. ago Man arrested after ‘arson attack’ on MP’s office that also wrecked charity base

The fire happened overnight at Sharon Hodgson’s offices in Washington, Tyne and Wear.

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38 h. ago Man arrested on suspicion of criminal damage and arson after fire at MP’s office

Images show much of the building in Concord, Washington, Tyne and Wear, has been damaged.

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39 h. ago Car crashes onto Scots railway line sparking major disruption

Emergency services went to the scene between Perth and Dunkeld in Perth and Kinross after the incident was reported early on Thursday morning.

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39 h. ago Rail disruption after train crashes onto track in Perth and Kinross

The Highland Main Line reopened at 9.40am.

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55 h. ago Watch live: Emergency services at scene of Charlie Kirk shooting at Utah Valley University

Watch live as emergency services attend Utah Valley University following the shooting of right-wing activist Charlie Kirk on Wednesday (10 September).

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55 h. ago Donald Trump asks for prayers for Charlie Kirk after rightwing activist was shot at Utah university event – latest updates

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59 h. ago Tragedy as woman's body found in car park near popular Glasgow beauty spot

Emergency services scrambled to the Campsie Fells area of Lennoxtown, East Dunbartonshireon on Tuesday evening (September 9) where officers made the tragic discovery

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59 h. ago M57 traffic LIVE: Motorway closed for 'several hours' after serious crash

The National Highways agency has warned that the closure is expected to remain in place for several hours as all emergency services are in attendance

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68 h. ago M23 closure LIVE: Major UK motorway shut as incident causes rush hour chaos

Surrey Police have closed the M23 in both directions from its junctions with the M25 and Gatwick Airport this morning causing severe delays for motorists due to an incident

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