3 h. ago House fire horror: Three children and woman killed as blaze rips through north London home and man arrested

Emergency services were called to Tillett Close in Stonebridge, Brent, at 1.22am on Saturday

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4 h. ago BREAKING BLOG: Melbourne shooting UPDATES as woman shot dead by cops and man injured

Police have opened fire following a vehicle collision in Melbourne with a woman reportedly shot dead and a man also injured with a massive emergency service presence

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4 h. ago Melbourne shooting UPDATES as woman shot dead by cops and man injured

Police have opened fire following a vehicle collision in Melbourne with a woman reportedly shot dead and a man also injured with a massive emergency service presence

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7 h. ago Young lad, 16, dies at amusement park as police investigation launched

The teenage boy suffered a 'medical episode' and despite the best efforts of the emergency services he was pronounced dead at the scene, South Wales Police said

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16 h. ago Female pensioner dies after Shetland cliff fall as emergency crews rush to scene

“Emergency services attended and a 70-year-old woman was pronounced dead. Her next of kin is aware.

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22 h. ago Paul Danan's heartbroken brother insists troubled actor 'didn't mean to die' and had been sober before tragic final relapse

The Hollyoaks star, 46, was found unresponsive at his flat in Bristol on January 15 before being pronounced dead by emergency service workers at the scene.

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24 h. ago Liverpool Adelphi hotel incident LIVE: Large police presence at historic building

Police, forensics teams and ambulance crew are at the Adelphi Hotel in Liverpool city centre following a major incident - eyewitnesses said the reception was filled with emergency services

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24 h. ago Three men aged 19 to 23 die in crash as police arrest pair in second car for 'death by careless driving'

Emergency services were called to Cotgrave Road in Tollerton shortly after 11pm on Thursday. The driver of a vehicle and his two male passengers were pronounced dead at the scene.

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24 h. ago Armed police swoop on hospital after man 'enters with crossbow'

Emergency services, including specialist firearms officers, scrambled to the hospital on Friday following reports of a man having entered a building with the weapon.

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25 h. ago Mother went ‘over whole car’ when 4×4 ploughed into motorbike, murder trial told

Alana Armstrong, 25, died when a vehicle collided with an electric motorcycle she was riding pillion on in Derbyshire in November last year.

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26 h. ago Two teen motorbike riders, 16 and 17, killed in major Salford car crash

A huge emergency services presence was visible throughout the night, with Greater Manchester Police tactical aid unit (TAU) and Specialist Operations Incident Command' among the police resources

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29 h. ago Queen Elizabeth Hospital Glasgow: Firearm officers called to Scottish hospital as man enters with crossbow

Emergency services were alerted to the incident at around 6.30 this morning.

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46 h. ago Train smashes into tractor on level crossing leaving 17 people hurt

Emergency services including ambulances and the air ambulance were scrambled to the scene near Leominster, Herefordshire, shortly after 10:45am.

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49 h. ago Train smashes into tractor on level crossing leaving six people hurt

Emergency services including ambulances and the air ambulance were scrambled to the scene near Leominster, Herefordshire, shortly after 10:45am.

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66 h. ago NSW floods: one dead and thousands stranded as BoM warns of ‘intense’ rain and flash flooding

With 48,000 already isolated, forecasters say ‘heavy, intense rainfall’ has spread north bringing life-threatening riskAustralia news live: latest politics updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastDevastating floods along Australia’s east coast have killed at least one man, after a body was found on a flooded property.Emergency services were called to Moto, on the New South Wales mid-north coast, on Wednesday afternoon and located the body of the 63-year-old.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email Continue reading...

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69 h. ago BREAKING Emergency services attend popular beach in 'major incident' after body found

This is a breaking news story and is constantly being updated as the story develops

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69 h. ago Emergency services attend popular beach in 'major incident' after body found

Police and forensics have flocked to the County Down beach after authorities were alerted to a body being discovered, with members of the public urged to avoid the scene

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2 d. ago Emergency services on scene at Stirlingshire beauty spot after 'concern for person'

Roads are closed around Croftamie and the car park of the Devil's Pulpit has been closed to deal with an ongoing concern over a person.

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3 d. ago Knife rampage in Netherlands leaves multiple people wounded, including police officer

Emergency services were called to the scene in Hoofddorp, the main town in Haarlemmermeer, in northern Holland, early this morning.

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3 d. ago Multiple casualties in Hoofddorp mass stabbing as cars 'smeared with blood'

A horror stabbing took place in the early hours of 6am this morning in a popular tourist destination for Brits, with emergency services rushing to the scene before blocking off the street

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