4 h. ago Coastguard and lifeboat crews rescue injured person after fall at docks

Fire service crews and paramedics were also at the scene of the incident at Methil Docks in Fife on Sunday afternoon.

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6 h. ago Person injured in fall at Fife docks as fire engines and coastguard called to Methil site

Emergency services attended the scene after a fall at a Fife docks

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51 h. ago Daniel Twigg's parents jailed after boy, 3, savaged to death by dog on farm

Daniel Twigg's parents Joanne Bedford and Mark Twigg have been jailed after being found guilty of being a person in charge of a dog dangerously out of control causing injury

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55 h. ago One dead and 19 missing explosion at bomb factory that 'could be felt 40 miles away'

A horror blast at an explosives factory in the US has killed at least one person and injured many more. At least 19 staff were "unaccounted for" after the explosion, officials said

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4 d. ago School locked down amid 'stabbing' reports with one person injured

The incident happened at Westfalenkolleg, a vocational school in Paderborn, North Rhine-Westphalia, on Wednesday.

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7 d. ago Man arrested after at least 50 shots fired from Sydney unit injure bystanders, hit buildings and cars

Sixteen people treated for injuries and firearms seized after shooting in Croydon Park in city’s inner west on Sunday nightFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA 60-year-old man has been arrested after at least one person was shot, numerous people were injured and multiple cars were fired upon by a gunman in Sydney’s inner west.As many as 100 shots rang out between 7.45pm and 9.30pm on Sunday night in Croydon Park. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago Man arrested after at least 50 shots fired from Sydney flat injure bystanders and hit buildings and cars

Sixteen people treated for injuries and firearms seized after shooting in Croydon Park in city’s inner west on Sunday nightFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA 60-year-old man has been arrested after at least one person was shot, numerous people were injured and multiple cars were fired upon by a gunman in Sydney’s inner west.As many as 100 shots rang out between 7.45pm and 9.30pm on Sunday night in Croydon Park. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago Man arrested after about 50 shots fired from Sydney flat injure bystanders and hit buildings and cars

Sixteen people treated for injuries and firearms seized after shooting in Croydon Park in city’s inner west on Sunday nightFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA 60-year-old man has been arrested after at least one person was shot, numerous people were injured and multiple cars were fired upon by a gunman in Sydney’s inner west.As many as 100 shots rang out between 7.45pm and 9.30pm on Sunday night in Croydon Park. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Person killed in drone attack as Ukraine accuses Russia of targeting passenger trains

Two trains were hit in Ukraine’s northern Sumy region, killing one and injuring about 30 others, officials sayTwo Russian drones struck trains at a station in Ukraine’s northern Sumy region, killing one person and injuring about 30 others, officials said on Saturday, with Ukraine’s foreign minister accusing Moscow of deliberately hitting passenger trains.“A brutal Russian drone strike on the railway station in Shostka, Sumy region,” wrote the Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, on Telegram, posting a video of a wrecked, burning passenger carriage and others with their windows blown out. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Storm Amy Scotland: Scottish lifeboat crews rescue yacht amid 'violent storm winds'

The rescue took place on Friday evening as Storm Amy was wreaking havoc.

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8 d. ago Hero Scots RNLI crews brave Storm Amy in dramatic yacht rescue at sea

The yachtsman found themself with a hand injury in trouble on Loch Aline in Morvern.

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9 d. ago Strictly's Dani Dyer told 'there's a reason' for injury by first person she phoned in 'desperate' admission

After fracturing her ankle, Dani was replaced on the BBC One dance programme by Amber Davies

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9 d. ago Victim killed in Manchester synagogue attack was shot by police

A second person injured was also hit by officers, Greater Manchester Police say

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9 d. ago ‘We called ourselves the lifeboat crew’: how fired USAID workers launched a rescue project ‘to save as many babies as we can’

After the Trump administration closed the organisation down, a group of former staff secured new funding for almost 80 programmes, benefiting an estimated 40 million peopleThey call themselves the “lifeboat crew”. After losing their jobs abruptly when the Trump administration slashed US overseas aid earlier this year, a group of dedicated workers decided to launch their own rescue package.Refusing to “wallow in misery”, Rob Rosenbaum, a former USAID economist, and a group of like-minded former agency staff began efforts to save some of the vital programmes that faced closure after the cuts. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Major European city rocked as man 'sets fire to parents' home with explosives'

Emergency services raced to a burning building in Lerchenau, Munich after reports of 'loud banging noises' – an injured person was found 'who might be connected to the incident'

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1 week ago Second victim dies following shooting at Texas immigration facility

Miguel Ángel García-Hernández, a father of four, ‘succumbed to his injuries after being removed from life support’ A second person who was shot recently at a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) facility in Dallas, Texas has died, according to the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC), which is representing his family.LULAC announced in a news release on Tuesday that Miguel Ángel García-Hernández, 32, had “succumbed to his injuries after being removed from life support following the [24 September] sniper attack on the Dallas Ice facility”. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago 1 person dead and 9 injured in shooting at Michigan church, police say

Police say one person was killed and nine injured in a shooting at a Mormon church in Michigan

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2 w. ago Cardiff car crash LIVE as multiple people struck and injured

South Wales Police raced to a suburb of Cardiff following reports that car crashed into a group of pedestrians - one person is believed to be seriously injured

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2 w. ago Car hits multiple people in Cardiff leaving one person with serious injuries

Officers are still at the scene and the road is closed in both directions and likely to be for some time, according to police

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2 w. ago One dead and two injured in Texas Ice facility shooting; shell casings reportedly found with anti

Authorities said all three people shot were detainees at the immigration facility located in Dallas and that alleged shooter killed selfUS politics – live updatesOne person was killed and two others were injured in a shooting at a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) field office in Dallas on Wednesday morning, officials said.Authorities added that the shooter died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Continue reading...

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