10 h. ago Scots gun cops needed hospital treatment for burns after blunder cleaning patrol car

The officers were burnt with alloy wheel cleaner during the incident at the police complex in Glasgow’s Helen Street on Sunday night.

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59 h. ago Married Scots police officer sexually assaulted two female colleagues in patrol car

Craig Glen, 37, was placed on the sex offenders register.

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9 d. ago Moment flames ravage home in Bristol after huge 'gas explosion'

Terrifying images show the inferno tearing through the property on Lancaster Road, Yate, at around 06:50am today. Three people were rushed to hospital and are receiving treatment for burn injuries.

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2 w. ago ‘You can let go now’: inside the hospital where staff treat fear of death as well as physical pain

In a Danish palliative care unit, the alternative to assisted dying is not striving to cure, offering relief and comfort to patients and their families• This article is nominated for the 2025 edition of the European Press Prize in the Distinguished Reporting category. Originally published in Danish by PolitikenRené Damgaard, 67, lies in a hospital bed in the palliative care unit at Hvidovre hospital outside Copenhagen. It’s the first evening of May, and the window is open, letting mild air and the sound of a blackbird singing into the room.“This is the kind of weather you love the most. When you usually stand and fish at the sandbank,” says his niece, 53-year-old Mette Damgaard. She is leaning over the bed, her face very close to his. She has been sitting like this for a long time. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Man on first date admits causing A1 police car crash that put 7 cops in hospital

Mazyar Azarbonyad, 20, was driving a BMW while being pursued by police when it collided with five cop cars on the A1 near Gateshead, leaving seven officers in hospital

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3 w. ago Florida State University shooting latest: Two dead and five rushed to hospital after cop’s son opens fire on campus

The two people killed were not Florida State University students, police said

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3 w. ago Assault victim kept stun gun on kitchen worktop after being attacked by illegal puppy seller

Daley Halbert claimed he had the stun gun after suffering at the hands of illegal puppy seller Marco Tondo and friend Danny Davidson.

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3 w. ago Manchester United fans' treatment in Lyon slammed by Andy Burnham as French authorities respond

Police in Lyon sprayed tear gas at Manchester United supporters

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4 w. ago A1 police car crash major update as seven cops hospitalised after horror smash

A large stretch of the A1 was closed near Denton, Newcastle, for more than 12 hours following the crash which left seven police officers in hospital and sparked major congestion

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4 w. ago Police give major update after horror crash puts seven cops in hospital

Four marked police cars and an unmarked vehicle were involved.

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4 w. ago Devastating police 'chase' crash that ripped apart police cars and left seven officers in hospital 'started after BMW sped away from cops'

The chase was sparked when cops spotted the BMW M Sport being driven suspiciously in the Wickham area of Gateshead, Tyne and Wear.

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4 w. ago Police 'chase' crash that hospitalised seven cops and wrecked five cars could have come after 'failed attempt to box

Seven police officers have been rushed to hospital after a police chase ended in disaster, leaving at least five police cars wrecked and a major dual carriageway shut for more than 12 hours.

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4 w. ago Seven police officers hospitalised after devastating crash as cops 'chased' BMW down major dual carriageway before six car pile

Seven police officers were taken to hospital after a catastrophic chase ended in disaster, leaving five police vehicles wrecked and a major dual carriageway shut.

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4 w. ago Police statement on shocking A1 crash as multiple cops rushed to hospital

Seven police officers have been taken to hospital after a collision during a pursuit early this morning – an investigation is under way to determine the full circumstances surrounding the incident

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