75 m. ago Man shot 'in the buttock' on UK street seconds after after child was in same space

Merseyside Police are making inquiries after a man was shot in the buttock in Walton outside a shop while a child was on a scooter nearby with his injuries thankfully not life threatening

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2 h. ago Blaze breaks out at Scots home as emergency services rush to scene

Three fire appliances raced to the scene just after 1pm this afternoon.

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8 h. ago Emergency services descend after man 'shot in buttock' in street

Police believe a car pulled up and a passenger opened fire

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11 h. ago Why it's important to remember Scotland's police officers, nurses and social workers are real

Emergency service personal and other public sector workers do difficult jobs for relatively low levels of pay and save countless lives

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19 h. ago Urgent Spain holiday warning as tourist fined £2,400 for selfie

The man was was spotted posing on top of the historic Segovia aqueduct - with emergency services rushing to the scene fearing he was in danger before slapping him with a fine

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27 h. ago Edinburgh Easyjet flight met by emergency services after mid

Emergency services were dispatched to meet the aircraft.

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55 h. ago Pensioner dies at Scots Lidl store as emergency services rush to scene

Emergency services raced to the shop on Windmill Road in Peterhead after the alarm was raised at around 3.50pm on Wednesday.

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66 h. ago A14 closed to traffic after 'serious' crash in Northamptonshire tonight involving car and lorry

All emergency services are at the scene and the A14 is expected to remain shut in both directions overnight as a result

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2 d. ago Horror US plane crash leaves one dead amid emergency response

Emergency services are at the scene of the crash in Arizona as large plumes of smoke were seen billowing from the scene.

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3 d. ago Mother, 43,  died after ambulance was cancelled by operator just minutes from her home when she was 'incorrectly' downgraded

The 43-year-old had called emergency services and an ambulance was on its way to her home in Harrietsham, Kent.

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3 d. ago M23 chaos at motorway near Gatwick forced to shut after three cars and lorry crash

Drivers heading towards Gatwick this morning have been stuck on the motorway after emergency services rushed to the scene of a crash.

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3 d. ago Tragic discovery as woman's body found on popular UK beach at seaside resort

Emergency services were called to Gorlestone Beach in Norfolk where a woman's body was tragically found on Tuesday, as Norfolk Police issue an important update in the case

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3 d. ago Boy, 17, dies in tragic petrol station incident on Valentine's Day as police appeal for witnesses

Despite the best efforts of the public and emergency services who rushed to the scene and commenced CPR, the 17-year-old driver was sadly declared deceased at the scene

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4 d. ago Police investigated report soldier was harassed by supervisor before her death

Royal Artillery Gunner Jaysley Beck was found dead at Larkhill Camp, Wiltshire, in December 2021.

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4 d. ago Moment Costco is locked down in 'mystery liquid attack' as fleet of emergency services surround store

This was the dramatic scene at Costco after it was locked down when ten people were sprayed with a 'mystery liquid' during an attack at the Somerset branch. 

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4 d. ago Man and woman charged with abduction and attempted murder after incident at Glasgow home

Emergency services were called to Carntyne Road after the alarm was raised at around 5.30pm on Saturday.

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4 d. ago Man taken to hospital and arrested after armed police descend on Edinburgh flats

Emergency services raced to Peffermill Road in the capital's Craigmillar area after the alarm was raised at around 10.35am on Monday.

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5 d. ago Couple drowned in flooding caused by sewer network, report finds

Elaine and Philip Marco died when their car was submerged in water on Queens Drive, Liverpool in 2023.

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5 d. ago Live updates as all traffic held at standstill on M4 between Porthcawl and Margam after crash

The partial closure is causing traffic issues along the motorway on Monday lunchtime and all traffic was held for a time while emergency services dealt with the incident

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5 d. ago Live updates as heavy congestion builds on M4 between Porthcawl and Margam after crash

The partial closure is causing major traffic issues along the motorway on Monday lunchtime and all traffic was held for a time while emergency services dealt with the incident

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