21 h. ago American Airlines passenger sparks plane emergency after noticing menacing text on someone's phone

The American Airlines flight from San Juan in Puerto Rico to Dallas in the USA was forced to land just half an hour into the journey, when one passenger read another's text

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42 h. ago easyJet flight met by police after 'abusive' passenger urinates in aisle

Police officers stormed the plane on arrival in Tenerife on Wednesday morning.

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43 h. ago EasyJet horror flight as passenger 'urinates in aisle' and forces emergency landing

An EasyJet flight from Birmingham to Tenerife was forced to make an emergency landing after a passenger reportedly urinated in the aisle and became abusive

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47 h. ago EasyJet holidaymaker 'urinates in the aisle' sparking emergency landing

Police in Tenerife were alerted when the passenger showed ‘aggressive and disruptive’ behaviour

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51 h. ago EasyJet flight makes urgent landing as passenger 'urinates in aisle' on way to Tenerife

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6 d. ago Girl, 7, killed and another, 6, critical after tree collapses in park

The children were walking when a tree fell on them sparking a huge emergency services response

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2 w. ago Max Verstappen sparks disagreement between Nico Rosberg and Toto Wolff as theory emerges

Red Bull lodged two protests against George Russell following his win at the Canadian Grand Prix, with Nico Rosberg and Toto Wolff in disagreement over who was behind it

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2 w. ago Man, 70, ruins £7k worth of Spam and sausages after urinating in shop aisle

Patrick Mitchell, 70, was arrested after over £7,000 worth of sausages and Spam were ruined after he urinated in the middle of a Sam's Club warehouse store in Orlando

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3 w. ago Download festival rockers told to take off smartwatches after moshpits spark emergency alerts

Police received nearly 700 false ‘collision’ 999 calls from Leicestershire heavy metal event in 2023When hundreds of 999 calls came in from fans at the Download festival two years ago, the emergency services must have thought a disaster was unfolding at the three-day heavy metal gig in Leicestershire.In fact, the calls were made automatically from smartwatches and other devices worn by fans because “the tech assumed that people in moshpits had been in a collision”, according to Leicestershire police. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Woman gored in the leg by a rampaging cow on beach at holiday hotspot beach

On a beautiful beach on the French islands of Corsica in the middle of the Mediterranean, a 28-year-old woman was gored by a cow sparking a hefty response from emergency services

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3 w. ago Woman gored in the leg by a rampaging cow on beach at holiday hotspot

On a beautiful beach on the French islands of Corsica in the middle of the Mediterranean, a 28-year-old woman was gored by a cow sparking a hefty response from emergency services

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3 w. ago Leeds hospital lockdown LIVE as suspicious package sparks emergency

A spokesperson for West Yorkshire Police confirmed Leeds General Infirmary has been placed into lockdown and that police were called following a report of a 'small package'

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3 w. ago New bag rule set to come for anyone flying to Spain, Portugal or Greece

The EU rule, which will apply to UK holidaymakers, will cover companies including easyJet, Ryanair, Wizz Air and TUI

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4 w. ago Covid surge in Asia sparks concern about emergence of more infectious variants

Authorities monitoring Omicron subvariants for driving surge

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4 w. ago At least 12 injured at German DHL centre after 'white powder' is found on suspicious package sparking huge emergency services operation

At least 12 people have been injured at German DHL centre after 'white powder' was found on suspicious package.

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