2 h. ago Scottish roads: A82 closed as emergency services attend crash south of Glencoe

The road remains closed

Events

4 h. ago Beware the Sussex stink! Families living on the south coast plagued by 'rich and potent' stench coming in from the sea

The stinky air. dubbed 'Le Pong', has left locals living on the south coast retching in disgust. In Sussex, emergency services were deluged by calls. The coastguard was even scrambled on Tuesday.

Events

9 h. ago M62 live: Huge traffic delays after crash on major motorway with lanes closed

Dramatic pictures show long and winding queues building up on the road as emergency services rush to attend an incident on the traffic artery on the verge of peak rush hour

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19 h. ago Person may have 'suffered injuries to hands' after cars torched on Scots road

Emergency services were called to Morrison Drive in Aberdeen after the alarm was raised at around 4.55pm on Tuesday.

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21 h. ago Child rushed to hospital after dramatic rescue on Scots riverbank

Emergency services raced to East Linton Bridge after the alarm was raised at around 7.15pm on Monday.

Events

28 h. ago Brit man, 25, dies after horror 22ft fall from Ibiza supermarket car park

Emergency services were alerted at 8.16pm last night. Two ambulances, one advanced life support and another basic life support vehicle, promptly arrived at the scene

Events

28 h. ago New call to scrap tax and National Insurance deductions on overtime for emergency service workers

Nearly 6,000 people have signed an online petition calling for the UK Government to make the change.

Economics

29 h. ago Kilmarnock fire: Drone footage shows large fire in Scottish town as businesses impacted and roads closed

Drone footage shows a large fire in a Scottish town centre, where emergency services are in attendance.

Events

42 h. ago Huge fire in Kilmarnock being tackled by six fire appliances

Emergency services raced to the King Street area after the alarm was raised shortly before 9pm on Monday.

Events

42 h. ago Police issue update on M6 closure after eight people including children rushed to hospital in horror crash

Emergency services and the air ambulance were called to the southbound carriageway following the serious crash

Events

43 h. ago Huge fire breaks out in Kilmarnock town centre as emergency services race to blaze

The well developed blaze is being tackled by fire crews tonight in Kilmarnock.

Events

45 h. ago 'Lovely' woman plunged 35ft to her death after tragic mistake at waterfall

Emergency services raced to Campsie Glen, north of Glasgow, following reports a visitor to the beauty spot had lost her footing and fallen - unfortunately she died from her injuries

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46 h. ago Stagecoach bus and bin lorry crash in Scots village 'injuring child' on board

Emergency services were called to Foxton Drive in Thornton, near Glenrothes, after the alarm was raised on Monday afternoon.

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51 h. ago Caravan explodes at Moray car park as man rushed to hospital

Doors were blown off during the blast in Lossiemouth as emergency services raced to the scene.

Politics

51 h. ago Reeves says protections remain for ‘working people’ amid wealth tax speculation

Chancellor Rachel Reeves said the manifesto commitment not to increase income tax, national insurance and VAT still stood.

Economics

53 h. ago M6 live: Major traffic delays of an hour for motorists after serious crash

The M6 in Lancashire is closed southbound following a multi-vehicle collision near Lancaster. Police and other emergency services are working at the scene of the smash

Events

56 h. ago Dundee fire: Emergency services tackling major blaze at Dundee flats with 42 firefighters at the scene

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service were called at around 5am this morning

Events

60 h. ago Baby boy dies after drowning in lake as police investigate the 'unexplained' death

Emergency services rushed to Chatsworth Park following reports of a baby found unresponsive in the water, the baby was rushed to hospital but sadly died shortly after arrival

Events

61 h. ago Bank of England could make cuts to interest rates if jobs market slows down, Bailey says

Businesses are ‘adjusting employment’ as a result of Rachel Reeves’ decision to raise national insurance contributions for firms, governor says

Economics

65 h. ago Bank of England could cut base rate if jobs market continues to slow – Bailey

Businesses are ‘adjusting employment’ as a result of Rachel Reeves’ decision to raise national insurance contributions for firms, the governor said.

Economics