3 d. ago Construction boss avoids jail after worker found dead on synagogue site in Hackney

Although the worker died of natural causes multiple life-threatening failures were found at the construction site

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1 week ago Worker dies after being buried under rubble as medieval tower collapses near Colosseum

A 66-year-old man has died after being trapped under the rubble of a collapsed medieval tower in Rome for 11 hours as rescue workers tried to free him and his colleagues

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1 week ago Worker dies after being trapped under collapsed medieval tower in Rome

Octay Stroici was freed from the Torre dei Conti but ‘suffered a cardiac arrest’ in the ambulance

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1 week ago Worker trapped for 11 hours under collapsed medieval tower in Rome dies

Octay Stroici was freed from the Torre dei Conti but ‘suffered a cardiac arrest’ in the ambulance

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1 week ago Worker dies after being rescued from partially collapsed medieval tower in Rome

Romanian worker was taken to hospital in ‘serious condition’ after being saved from Torre dei Conti rubble, but died soon afterA Romanian worker who was trapped for hours under rubble in Rome after the partial collapse of a medieval tower has died in hospital, just a short time after he was pulled free by emergency services.“I express deep sorrow and condolences, on behalf of myself and the government, for the tragic loss of Octay Stroici, the worker who was killed in the collapse of the Torre dei Conti in Rome,” Italy’s prime minister Giorgia Meloni said in a statement after midnight. “ We are close to his family and colleagues at this time of unspeakable suffering.” Continue reading...

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1 week ago Scots football fan dies during match as tributes paid to 'true gentleman'

Peter Gow, 65, passed away after falling ill while watching his beloved Nairn County take on Brechin City on Saturday.

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1 week ago Queen's Park footballer dislocates his knee on the pitch and has an agonising 10 hour wait before ambulance turns up... at 1am

A Scots footballer was left waiting an agonising ten hours for an ambulance after suffering a horrific injury during a Championship match in Glasgow.

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2 w. ago Scots ambulance worker dies on shift as tributes paid to 'true gent'

Gary Todd, who was known as Toddy to loved ones, passed away suddenly on Thursday.

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2 w. ago NHS worker must raise £120,000 for cancer treatment or ‘wait to die’

Jamie Scott has been fundraising for life-extending treatment through bake sales

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3 w. ago Tragedy as farm worker, 31, dies of devastating illness just weeks after being bitten by fly

Andrew Kane, who has a daughter, spent weeks in a coma, showing excruciating signs of recovery at various stages, before passing away on September 18.

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3 w. ago Funeral worker in Texas dies after being crushed by burial vault

Burial vaults typically weigh over 2,000 pounds and are used to prevent graves from sinking

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3 w. ago What time does Ambulance start today? BBC schedule and what channel it is on

Ambulance is back and the brand new season will start very soon! 🚨📺

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3 w. ago Scots paramedics reunited with baby they saved seven months on from traumatic birth

Mum Olivia Dunne said she is "eternally grateful" for what the Scottish Ambulance Service workers did for her and her daughter.

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3 w. ago 'Dangerous incompetence': One in three ambulances stuck outside hospitals for more than an hour

The number of ambulances hitting these high turnaround times has increased year-on-year since the coronavirus pandemic.

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3 w. ago SNP accused of 'dangerous incompetence' as more ambulances left waiting outside hospitals

Jackie Baillie warned ambulances are left queueing outside hospitals while Scots wait for emergency care.

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4 w. ago Young girl stretchered off Dumfries and Galloway hill after suffering leg injury

Moffat Mountain Rescue Team and the Scottish Ambulance Service were called out to Criffel on Thursday afternoon.

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