15 h. ago LIVE: Police, fire engines and paramedics swarm street amid reports of serious incident

There's a huge emergency services response

Events

15 h. ago LIVE: Street closed by police amid reports of homes being 'evacuated' during ongoing incident

Emergency services are in attendance in Trafford

Society

30 h. ago Islamophobic incidents in Australia have doubled over the past two years, research suggests

Islamophobia in Australia report details 309 in-person incidents between early 2023 and late 2024 with girls and women bearing the brunt of the attacksFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastIslamophobic incidents – including physical attacks, verbal harassment, people being spat on and rape threats – have more than doubled in the past two years, with girls and women bearing the brunt of hatred towards Muslims in Australia, new research shows.The fifth Islamophobia in Australia report details 309 in-person incidents between January 2023 and December 2024 – a more than 2.5-fold increase from the previous reporting period. Verified online incidents more than tripled to 366. Continue reading...

Politics

47 h. ago EasyJet pilot suspended after flying plane terrifyingly close to mountains

The pilot reported the incident himself after the plane flew 770ft from the mountain range

Events

62 h. ago EasyJet pilot suspended after plane flies terrifyingly close to mountains

The pilot reported the incident himself after the plane flew 770ft from the mountain range

Events

67 h. ago Two stabbed in horror night of violence as police enforce new powers in huge Manchester area

Incidents of people carrying weapons and criminal damage were also reported to police

Events

4 d. ago Small plane with five people onboard crashes in Pennsylvania

Authorities investigating after Beechcraft Bonanza crashes in parking lot near Lancaster airport, west of PhiladelphiaA small airplane with five people onboard crashed in a parking lot near Lancaster airport in Manheim Township, Pennsylvania, on Sunday afternoon, authorities said.The Federal Aviation Administration confirmed the single-engine plane was a Beechcraft Bonanza, and the incident happened around 3pm in Lancaster county. Multiple injuries were reported and authorities could not immediately provide information on any fatalities. Continue reading...

Events

5 d. ago LIVE Denton police incident as witnesses report large emergency services response

Several police vehicles are reportedly in attendance

Events

5 d. ago At least 35 people injured in crash involving ADF vehicle near Lismore, northern NSW

Nineteen ambulances dispatched to incident, which reports indicate was a large troop transport vehicleEx-Tropical Cyclone Alfred LIVE: latest news and updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastMore than 35 people have been injured in a road incident involving an Australian Defence Force vehicle at Lismore, in northern New South Wales.Emergency services were called to the scene shortly after 5pm with inital reports that 22 people had been injured. This was increased to 36 people shortly after 6pm. Continue reading...

Events

6 d. ago Man City ban 165 fans and suspend hundreds more after Real Madrid ticket chaos

Manchester City have taken action against fans found to be re-selling or touting tickets to other supporters, with a number of high-profile incidents reported against Real Madrid recently.

Sport

9 d. ago CCTV released of three men after horror attack in Scots park

Emergency services were called to Auldhouse Park in Glasgow, following reports of an incident.

Events

1 week ago Child wandered out of Scots nursery alone as council vows to 'learn lessons'

South Lanarkshire Council has said that while the child was "quickly returned" to the premises, they are taking the matter "very seriously" and have reported the incident to the Care Inspectorate.

Politics

1 week ago Gutted West Lothian pub say 'tip jar and alcohol' taken during early morning raid

A 23-year-old man has been charged in connection with the incident, which saw windows broken and items reportedly stolen from The Tower Bar in Livingston.

Politics

2 w. ago Cops tape off area near HMP Edinburgh amid reports of 'axe' incident

Officers are probing the incident in the Saughton Mains Bank area in Edinburgh as two people rushed to hospital.

Politics

2 w. ago Dundee explosion in pictures as crumbling building left in ruins

Emergency services raced to the incident on North Street after receiving reports of a blast on Wednesday.

Events

2 w. ago 'Woman in nurse's outfit injects resident with substance' as cops launch probe

Police in County Durham are investigating 'following reports of a suspicious incident which occurred' in which a woman in a nurse's outfit allegedly injected a woman

Politics

2 w. ago Incendiary devices explode outside Russian consulate in Marseille

No injuries reported after incident on Monday, which marks third anniversary of Russia’s invasion of UkraineRussia-Ukraine war – latest news updatesThree improvised explosive devices have been thrown at the Russian consulate in the southern French port city of Marseille but no one was injured, according to a French police source.Only two of the devices detonated in the attack on the third anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the source said. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago MPs' bar reopens TODAY after 'spiking' incident with CCTV keeping watch on drinkers for the first time

Strangers' Bar has been closed since January 20 for a 'security and safety' review after reports of an incident.

Politics

2 w. ago Incendiary device explodes outside Russian consulate in Marseille

No injuries reported after incident on Monday, which marks third anniversary of Russia’s invasion of UkraineRussia-Ukraine war – latest news updatesAn incendiary device exploded outside the Russian consulate in Marseille early on Monday, authorities said, on the third anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. No injuries were reported.A second device was thrown but did not explode, and a bomb disposal expert was called to the scene. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Drivers horrified as M4 and M48 closed after 'human remains' found on motorway

The M4 and M48 motorways have been closed in both directions after police received reports of a body being found on the carriageway and the incident has caused widespread disruption for drivers

Transport