75 m. ago Hiker suffers suspected broken leg during Good Friday walk up Yr Wyddfa

Mountain rescue volunteers 'carefully' stretchered the stricken casualty off the mountain

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21 h. ago Popular Welsh restaurant hit by 'devastating' fire as smoke seen billowing from building

Emergency services were called to the scene on Good Friday

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23 h. ago Plush BMW torched outside Scots home as cops probe 'deliberate' blaze

Emergency services were called to Houston Road in Langbank after the alarm was raised at around 2.20am on Friday, April 18.

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29 h. ago Rivington reservoir: Police issue urgent 'stay away' notice after horror find at beauty spot

Rivington Reservoir in Lancashire has been taped off since around 8am after two members of the public are understood to have found the alarming objects and called emergency services

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31 h. ago Moment Spanish tourist goads King's Guard Horse repeatedly with umbrella... but then regrets it

After provoking the animal, the King's Guard sitting on the horse then calls the emergency bell several times while trying to calm his horse.

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55 h. ago Salisbury fire horror as huge blaze rips through airfield and police issue furious update

Emergency services were called to Old Sarum Airfield, Salisbury, shortly before 7pm last night (April 17) after a blaze ripped through the site, which ignited at Hangar 3

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69 h. ago Boy killed and man seriously injured in freak farmyard accident

Emergency services were called following a horror accident that has left a teenage boy dead

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3 d. ago Teenage boy killed and man seriously injured after freak accident with farmyard machinery

Emergency services were called to an address in Blackmore Park Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, at 8.50am today following a horror accident that has left a teenage boy dead

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3 d. ago Man charged in fire at Pennsylvania governor Josh Shapiro’s mansion voiced Palestine support

Cody Balmer faces terror and arson charges after fire and 911 call voicing pro-Palestinian viewsThe man charged with setting fire to the Pennsylvania governor’s mansion called emergency responders after the attack and made comments signaling support for Palestinians, the New York Times reports.According to a search warrant in the case, 38-year-old Cody Balmer identified himself by name in a 911 call and said that Pennsylvania’s governor, Josh Shapiro, “needs to know that he ‘will not take part in his plans for what he wants to do to the Palestinian people’”. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Tragedy as woman in her 20s dies after she was spotted in trouble in sea off Brighton beach

Emergency services were called to an area near the city's iconic Brighton Palace Pier at around 3am following reports of a woman in the sea.

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5 d. ago 30,000 trees to be planted on one of Scotland's best known mountains in heart of national park

Those behind the project said it’s the first of its kind and scale ever undertaken on the mountain and one of the highest woodland initiatives in Scotland.

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5 d. ago Man arrested on suspicion of murder following fatal Worksop house explosion

David Howard, 53, died at the scene after emergency services were called to an address in Nottinghamshire on Saturday

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5 d. ago Man arrested on suspicion of murder following Worksop house explosion

David Howard, 53, died at the scene after emergency services were called to an address in Nottinghamshire on Saturday

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6 d. ago Pictured: Man, 53, killed in horror 'gas explosion' that destroyed homes in Worksop

David Howard, 53, died at the scene of the explosion in Worksop on Saturday. Emergency services were called at 7.39pm and recovered his body from under the debris.

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6 d. ago Man charged after 'stabbing' in Edinburgh as forensic officers comb street

Emergency services were called to London Road in the capital after the alarm was raised at around 6am on Monday.

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6 d. ago Brit skier killed in Swiss Alps crash after losing control and plunging into river

The 54-year-old was skiing near Grindelwald when he suddenly veered off track and crashed into a river - where fellow skiers rescued him and called the emergency services

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6 d. ago Man found dead after suspected gas explosion in Nottinghamshire home

Emergency crews were called to the incident in John Street, Worksop, at 7.39pm on Saturday.

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6 d. ago Emergency services called to country park to rescue girl after horror fall

The young girl was rescued from the bottom of a 10ft gully

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7 d. ago Eight arrested as Youth Demand try to ‘shut down’ London and block fire engine ‘on emergency call’

Supporters gathered at Elephant and Castle, Russell Square and Vauxhall Bridge for campaign called ‘open swarming’

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8 d. ago Labour faces calls to nationalise British Steel as MPs urged to pass emergency law today to save UK steelmaking and thousands of jobs

Both the Commons and the Lords have reconvened during Easter recess for a highly unusual Saturday sitting to debate a Bill aimed at blocking Jingye from closing the Scunthorpe site.

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