4 h. ago Girl, 4, dies in Manchester house fire tragedy as woman 'known to child' arrested

Officers from Greater Manchester Police rushed to the scene in Gateshead Close, near Rusholme, this afternoon. The child, who suffered serious injuries, died a short time later

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25 h. ago Every day is 'hell' for family of man who went missing a year ago after partying with friends

Catherine O’Sullivan said police are no closer to finding out what happened to her son, Jack, 23

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28 h. ago M6 closed as police race to scene after car flips over onto roof

Police raced to the scene of a crash on the M6 when a car flipped over onto its roof - one lane of the motorway has been closed as officers carry out an investigation

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29 h. ago LIVE: M6 closure as police rush to scene after car flips over

One lane has been closed

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56 h. ago Force defends decision to close and sell off several town police stations

'The decision has been made with the best interests of taxpayers and the community in mind,' the chief constable insists

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3 d. ago M3 traffic chaos as police close motorway after finding 'migrants hiding in lorry'

Long 10-mile delays have been reported on the M3 stretching all the way to the M25 after police stopped a lorry suspected to have migrants inside - photos show men huddled in foil blankets

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4 d. ago Explosion near Scots shopping centre as fire crews race to scene

Fire crews remain at the scene near the Overgate centre in Dundee.

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4 d. ago BREAKING: Person rushed to hospital with 'serious injuries' after pedestrian hit by lorry

The road remains closed with police on the scene

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5 d. ago I watched in horror as my tenant from hell sublet my flat on Airbnb before turning it into party pad and stealing my furniture... police said I had a 'clear' case but STILL took no action

Rohhan Divanji, 39, was 'shocked' to discover the Met Police had closed his case after his two-bedroom apartment in Canary Wharf, east London , was hijacked by an identity thief.

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6 d. ago Crash closes busy Ayrshire road during rush hour as police urge motorists to avoid area

The A737 between Irvine and Kilwinning has been closed near to the Eglinton Interchange following a crash.

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7 d. ago Family of man found dead on the M4 comforted by police as motorway reopens after closure last night

The busy motorway was closed in both directions on Saturday night after police discovered a body at around 6.30pm following reports from concerned drivers

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7 d. 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

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7 d. ago Major motorway closed by police after body is discovered on carriageway

Both the M4 and the M48 have this evening been closed in both directions after police found a body on the carriageway.

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9 d. ago Man's body is found near golf course in Bury as police close off road

Police cordoned off a road in Bury last night after a man's body was found near a golf course, nearby Holcombe Brook Sports Club on Longsight Road in Ramsbottom yesterday evening. 

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1 week ago Body 'found in embankment' as cops cordon off area in major incident

A body has been 'found in an embankment' as police close down multiple roads.

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1 week ago Mum of teen girl 'murdered and turned into kebab meat' calls for grooming gang inquiry

Charlene Downes went missing from her hometown of Blackpool in Lancashire on November 1, 2003 – over 20 years later and police are still no closer to solving her murder

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1 week ago LIVE: Body found as police close off road in major ongoing incident

Police and paramedics have taped off Longsight Road in the Greenmount area of Bury

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1 week ago LIVE: Road closed off as police and firefighters descend following crash

A stretch of the road in Winwick near Warington is shut

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1 week ago Bus ripped apart by massive blaze as fire crews race to scene

Footage shared online shows the stationary single decker in flames in the middle of a road.

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1 week ago Police felt ‘guilty and responsible’ for evacuating people closer to Omagh bomb

Retired superintendent James Baxter has been giving evidence to the Omagh Bombing Inquiry.

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