33 m. ago Birmingham bin strike escalates as council declares major incident

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2 d. ago I was seconds from death when chunk of metal from military jet smashed through my roof and destroyed my toilet

Sue Rundle has lived at her home in Tregaswith, near Saint Columb Major for 26 years without any incident.

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3 d. ago Manhunt as victim stabbed by ‘machete attacker’ in south London

Victim in his 30s taken to a hospital’s major trauma centre after incident near Plumstead Road on Thursday lunchtime

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3 d. ago Manhunt as victim in 30s stabbed by ‘machete attacker’ in south London

Victim in his 30s taken to a hospital’s major trauma centre after incident near Plumstead Road on Thursday lunchtime

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5 d. ago Coronation Street favourites set to 'return' for Craig Tinker's funeral as death 'sealed'

Coronation Street fans are convinced two former Weatherfield residents will return to the soap for Craig Tinker's funeral, following the news that the beloved character will be killed off

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5 d. ago EastEnders to air double return leaving residents shocked as huge secret exposed

Next week on EastEnders, Vicki Fowler will make her return to the soap after two decades away, but it's not just her family who will be left stunned as she returns to Albert Square

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5 d. ago EastEnders double return leaves residents shocked as huge secret revealed

There's emotional scenes to come in Albert Square next week as Martin Fowler's funeral draws closer, the soap sees a double return for two relatives back to say goodbye

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6 d. ago Young man left fighting for life in hospital after major crash with lorry on Scottish road

The crash involving a lorry has left a 24-year-old man in hospital with a life-threatening condition

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8 d. ago Residents return home as St Leonards explosives incident stood down

The Hastings half marathon has been cancelled after explosive chemicals were found at a seafront property in the East Sussex town.

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8 d. ago Most residents return home after major incident stood down in St Leonards

The Hastings half marathon has been cancelled after explosive chemicals were found at a seafront property in the East Sussex town.

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8 d. ago St Leonards evacuation: Deadly explosive chemicals discovered as major incident declared

A 28-year-old man has been detained on suspicion of making explosives with bomb squad personnel trying to dispose of his creation including 500 canisters

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9 d. ago Aldi supermarket closes as police cordon it off after major incident

Police set up a cordon around the supermarket which saw masked robbers break into the staff room of an Aldi and threaten workers before leaving with cash

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9 d. ago Hasting Half Marathon at risk after chemicals 'posing threat to life' found at house

Organisers are due to make a decision on whether the half marathon race can go ahead on Saturday afternoon – with road closures for a major police incident still in place

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9 d. ago 73 residents still cannot return home after explosive chemicals found at house

Police thanked the public in St Leonards for their patience during an ‘unsettling’ time.

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9 d. ago Flights resume at Heathrow after 'major incident' affecting 200,000 passengers

A major fire caused an 'unprecedented' loss of power

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1 week ago Fire service give update on Hayes substation blaze after police declare major incident

A substation fire in Hayes involved 25,000 litres of cooling oil fully alight, the London Fire Brigade (LFB) has revealed.

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1 week ago Major incident declared as 'explosive' chemicals found at East Sussex home

A 28-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of producing illegal substances and making an explosive substance for an unlawful purpose.

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1 week ago M6 closed after horror lorry smash with six vehicles as multiple people injured

The incident caused the major motorway to come to a standstill tonight.

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1 week ago Major incident at busy shopping centre as witness says 'blood everywhere'

A major incident is currently underway at the busy Ilac shopping centre in Dublin as witness said there was 'blood everywhere', police have not provided any further details

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2 w. ago Horror as two passengers killed in plane crash immediately after take off

Two people tragically died after a plane bound for Florida, US crashed just moments after take off from a North Carolina Airport, which sparked a major incident

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