9 h. ago Several people treated following chemical spill at Guy’s Hospital

The incident happened when chemicals were mixed inside a plant room, creating chlorine gas.

Science

11 h. ago Chemical explosion at major hospital sparks mass evacuation: Engineer 'accidentally mixed up chlorine and sulphuric acid' in basement

Firefighters rushed to St Guy's and Thomas' Hospital in central London this morning after the London Fire Brigade received a call at 8.49am.

Science

11 h. ago About 150 people evacuated from major hospital amid ‘chemical incident’

Fire crews were called to Guy’s Hospital in Southwark before 9am on Thursday.

Science

12 h. ago About 150 people evacuated from hospital amid reports of chemical incident

Fire crews were called to Guy’s Hospital in Southwark before 9am on Thursday.

Science

27 h. ago Some of five fires in three days at London park 'may have been started deliberately'

Exclusive: The London Fire Brigade suspects the fires at Wanstead Flats in east London may have been started on purpose after dozens of firefighters repeatedly raced to the scene this week

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32 h. ago Five fires in three days at London park 'may have been started deliberately'

Exclusive: The London Fire Brigade suspects the fires at Wanstead Flats in east London may have been started on purpose after dozens of firefighters repeatedly raced to the scene this week

Events

33 h. ago Zoë Kravitz reveals how she wrecked Taylor Swift’s bathroom while rescuing her mum’s pet snake

The Big Little Lies actress has recalled her mortification after she was forced to have an awkward conversation with the singer about it

Events

34 h. ago Rescuer reveals man's horrific final moments before being trapped in 'worst death imaginable'

The body of 26-year-old John Edward Jones has never been recovered due to the nature of his accident, with a trip to the notorious Nutty Putty Cave proving fatal

Events

47 h. ago People 'urged' to check if they're owed an average of 3,800 for simple mistake

People who access their pension could be entitled to significant cashback

Politics

62 h. ago Thousands of people withdrawing cash urged to claim refund worth average £3,800

You may be due cash back from the taxman if you were hit with emergency tax after dipping into your pension for the first time - we explain how to fix this problem

Economics

3 d. ago Burst water main floods Islington streets as dozens evacuated from their homes

A burst water main has flooded several Islington streets with dozens of residents evacuated from their homes.

Events

6 d. ago Emergency recordings reveal chaos behind deadly Texas flood rescue

The flooding killed at least 136 people

Events

7 d. ago Daily weight loss pill that works like Ozempic helped users lose almost TWO STONE in groundbreaking trial

People taking the new wonder drug orforglipron lost an average of 12.4 per cent of their body weight after 72 weeks and benefited from reductions in bad cholesterol, blood fats and blood pressure.

Economics

7 d. ago London’s Fire Brigade rescued a person stuck in a cat flap – and other less embarrassing reasons

London’s Fire Brigade rescued a person stuck in a cat flap – and other less embarrassing reasons  ianVisits

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7 d. ago London Fire Brigade reveals it is rescuing an average of six people a day

The London Fire Brigade said it came to the aid of 3,627 people since January 2024

Events

8 d. ago Photos: Brigadoon at London's Regent's Park Open Air Theatre

Photos: Brigadoon at London's Regent's Park Open Air Theatre  Playbill

Culture

1 week ago Hammersmith Bridge fireworks spark 80 emergency calls amid fear for homes

London Fire Brigade says it was ‘extremely fortunate’ that illegal fireworks display did not result in damage to property

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3 w. ago Thug with loudhailer chases Vanessa Feltz through the street yelling 'fascist Zionist scum'

Vanessa Feltz has revealed a female stranger came to her rescue after a pro-Palestinian protester chased her through the street, abusing her over a loudhailer just because she is Jewish.

Politics

3 w. ago Huge blaze breaks out in Essex field as firefighters battle wildfires across UK

Heatwaves and consistent dry weather has seen the London Fire Brigade tackle more wildfires this summer than in the whole of 2024

Events

3 w. ago Watch: Three cars burst into flames in dramatic Tower Hamlets fireball

The cause of the fire remains under investigation

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