69 m. ago Body found on Scottish town high street after man goes missing in 'out of character' disappearance

The discovery comes after a man was originally reported missing from Inverclyde

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5 h. ago Woman taken to hospital after crash shuts busy road for six hours

The collision left a woman in hospital after emergency workers attended the scene

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17 h. ago Man arrested and 11 dead after car ploughs into crowd at a Vancouver street festival. Here’s what we know

Details of incident still emerging as driver in custody said to be ‘known to police’

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22 h. ago Man arrested and nine dead after car ploughs into crowd at a Vancouver street festival. Here’s what we know

Details of incident still emerging with an update from police expected later this morning

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4 d. ago The hero surgeon who saved Andrew Flintoff's face: Doctor reveals how star was pieced back together 'like a jigsaw' after suffering facial injuries in 'top five' worst he'd ever seen

Mr Jahrad Haq, an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, was tasked with operating on the Ashes hero after he was airlifted to St George's Hospital in Tooting, south London, following his horror crash.

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4 d. ago Moment 'chemical' seen exploding out of tanker before emergency incident declared in Oldham

Emergency services raced to the scene with cordons put in place

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5 d. ago Pedestrian killed in collision with BMW on busy road as police launch investigation

The collision involving a BMW has left a pedestrian dead

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5 d. ago Teenager killed and boy in hospital after jet ski crashes into Scottish pier

The incident involving a jet ski has left an 18-year-old dead and a boy in hospital

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5 d. ago Royal airlifted to hospital after suffering sudden illness on Easter weekend

The 87-year-old royal was flown to the Royal Hospital in Oslo.

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7 d. ago ‘We didn’t want to avoid the reality of what happened’: the drama telling the true story of Jean Charles de Menezes

The 2005 shooting of the Brazilian created national headlines, but the shocking truth of his death remains unknown by many. A new series aims to do justice to his story – and those who fought to clear his nameOn 22 July 2005, 27-year-old Jean Charles de Menezes was shot and killed by firearms officers on the London underground shortly after boarding a train. The information relayed by the Metropolitan police at the time was that he had leapt over the ticket barriers at Stockwell station and was wearing a bulky coat under which officers thought he was hiding a bomb.The incident occurred two weeks after the 7/7 bombings on London’s transport network, where 52 people were killed, and the day after a copycat attack in which four men tried – and mercifully failed – to detonate devices on three underground trains and a bus; the bombers in the latter incidents fled the scene, triggering a police manhunt. It later emerged that De Menezes was innocent and the intelligence on him was flawed. ...

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7 d. ago LIVE updates as busy London station CLOSED due to 'emergency services' incident

LIVE updates as busy London station CLOSED due to 'emergency services' incident  Hackney Gazette

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7 d. ago Busy London station CLOSED due to 'emergency services' incident

Busy London station CLOSED due to 'emergency services' incident  Hackney Gazette

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1 week ago Woman hit by van on golf course as it fled police dies: Manhunt for 'killer' driver and passengers ramps up

The victim, who was in her 60s, was taken to hospital was airlifted to hospital with 'life-changing injuries' after the collision at Aston Wood Golf Club in Little Aston on Friday morning.

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1 week ago Pensioner in hospital after car hits tree on scenic Scottish road

The car collided with a tree in Argyll and Bute, leaving a man in hospital

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1 week ago Motorcyclist remains in critical condition after horror crash at reservoir

Emergency services raced to the incident at the Ladybower Reservoir on Saturday (April 12)

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2 w. ago Lanzarote flooding latest as emergency services in Canary Islands report over 200 incidents

The state of emergency has now been ended in Lanzarote

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2 w. ago Brit boy and man drown off Great Barrier Reef as another airlifted to hospital

A 17-year-old boy and a 46-year-old man, both from Britain, were confirmed dead at the scene after their bodies were pulled out of Australia's famous coastline, a third man is in hospital

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2 w. ago Man found dead after suspected gas explosion in Nottinghamshire home

Emergency crews were called to the incident in John Street, Worksop, at 7.39pm on Saturday.

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2 w. ago Three teenagers in hospital after alleged stabbing near busy Scottish city beach

The alleged stabbing took place near Portobello beach in Edinburgh

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2 w. ago Motorcyclist fighting for life in hospital after horror three

A three-vehicle crash in rural Aberdeenshire has left a motorcyclist in hospital

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