3 h. ago Woman 'is seen running along street covered in blood amid crowbar rampage': Afghan man, 20, is arrested after 'attacking five people' in hospital waiting room 'when he was refused an appointment'

A woman was seen running along the street covered in blood amid a crowbar rampage in a hospital waiting room where five people were injured.

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3 h. ago Woman covered in blood ran into shop for help after brutal 'crowbar' attack at hospital

Five people were treated for their injuries following the incident in which a 20-year-old suspect was arrested

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3 h. ago Hospital staff attacked with ‘crowbar’ after man denied appointment

Councillor Seve Gomez-Aspron said he heard that someone was attacking staff at Newton Community Hospital and damaging the reception.

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4 h. ago Newton hospital incident saw woman 'run for help covered in blood' after 'crowbar attack'

Merseyside Police have arrested a 20-year-old male suspect, originally from Afghanistan, after five people were allegedly assaulted in a suspected crowbar attack at Newton Community Hospital

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4 h. ago Afghan man, 20, ‘attacks 5 with crowbar’ in UK hospital leaving woman covered in blood ‘after being denied appointment’

AN Afghan man allegedly attacked five people with a crowbar in a hospital after reportedly being denied an appointment. Officers and emergency services scrambled to the scene at Newton Community Hospital in Newton-Le-Willows, Merseyside, just after noon today. Police said in a statement that the man was believed to have attended the hospital to request...

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4 h. ago Moment suspect 'dragged away' by police as five attacked with crowbar at hospital

Footage shows the man being escorted into a van by four officers as members of the public watch on

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6 h. ago Man attacks hospital staff with weapon after being denied appointment

The victims of the assault at Newton Community Hospital are being treated for non-life-threatening injuries, say police

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7 h. ago Man arrested after 'alleged crowbar attack' at hospital leaves five injured

A 20-year-old man has been arrested after police were called to Newton Community Hospital in Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside, where five people were reportedly injured

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7 h. ago Afghan man, 20, is arrested after 'attacking five people with a crowbar' in hospital waiting room 'when he was refused an appointment'

Merseyside Police scrambled to Newton Community Hospital in Newton-Le-Willows, Merseyside, this afternoon.

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7 h. ago Five people injured after being ‘attacked with crowbar’ in hospital – as cops arrest 20

COPS have arrested a 20-year-old man after five people were reportedly injured in a crowbar attack at a hospital. Officers and emergency services scrambled to the scene at Newton Community Hospital in Newton-Le-Willows, Merseyside, just after noon today. Police said in a statement that the man was believed to have attended the hospital to request...

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7 h. ago Man 'attacks 5 people in hospital after being told he couldn't have an appointment'

Police arrested an man in his 20s at Newton Community Hospital in Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside, earlier this afternoon

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8 h. ago Newton hospital incident as '5 people injured' after 'man attacks with crowbar'

St Helen's Police have responded to a major incident after eyewitnesses claim to have seen a man allegedly attacking staff and patients with a metal bar as five people have been injured

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8 h. ago Man arrested as five people 'attacked with crowbar' at hospital

A man in his 20s has been arrested

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4 d. ago Man rushed to hospital after Boxing Day attack in Scots pub as cops probe hate crime

Police say they are treating the incident as a hate crime.

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4 d. ago Yokohama stabbing as 15 people rushed to hospital after liquid sprayed in attack

A factory in Mishima City Japan has seen 15 people rushed to hospital after reports of multiple people being stabbed as an unknown substance was reportedly sprayed at the site

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4 d. ago Staying at home could leave you exposed to indoor air pollution, study reveals

Secondhand tobacco smoke and routine tasks such as operating the stove shown to be biggest emitters of indoor pollution in UK homesChristmas and New Year is a time when many people will be at home. Being indoors can give us a degree of protection from outdoor air pollution, but it can also trap pollution we produce inside our homes.Risks from secondhand tobacco smoke are well known and the effect is perhaps best seen by comparison of health data before and after indoor smoking bans. A study of 47 indoor smoking bans in public spaces found hospital admissions for heart attacks decreased by an average of 12%, but people are less aware of other indoor pollutants and how to minimise them. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Wayne Lineker, 63, spends Christmas Day in hospital as he poses in festive pyjamas following his second severe  pneumonia attack

Wayne Lineker isn't letting his hospital stay get him down as he shared a festive health update with his fans ahead of his release.

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5 d. ago Double stabbing on Christmas Eve leaves one fighting for life as armed police lock down street

The harrowing attack has left two people in hospital on the night before Christmas with officers remaining at the scene and a probe underway.

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6 d. ago Wayne Lineker, 63, gives health update after he was readmitted into hospital following his second severe pneumonia attack

The British entrepreneur, 63, gave fans the joyful news he ultimately defeated pneumonia while giving the update on a new Instagram post.

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7 d. ago Emergency services descend with teenager taken to hospital after 'knife attack'

Police and paramedics attended the scene in Chorlton

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