54 h. ago Horror in Stafford McDonald's as man dies in 'medical emergency' as 10 police cars swarm

Ten police cars and two ambulances rushed to the fast food restaurant at Stafford Trade Centre where a diner was having a 'medical episode' - he was later pronounced dead

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54 h. ago Man dies in Stafford McDonald's after 'emergency' in front of horrified customers

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66 h. ago Stoke incident LIVE: '10 police cars' at McDonald's emergency as customers turned away

Witnesses say there are 10 police cars and two ambulances at the Stafford Trade Centre McDonald's this evening

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66 h. ago McDonalds swarmed by '10 police cars and two ambulances' as customers turned away

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66 h. ago McDonalds swarmed by '10 police cars and two ambulances' as staff 'visibly upset'

Major police activity has been spotted outside a McDonald's restaurant at Stafford Trade Centre in Staffordshire as eye-witnesses report staff being "visibly upset"

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3 w. ago HMRC cuts child benefit for 35,000 families based on incomplete travel data

UK tax agency apologises after flagging people as having emigrated, often when they return via different routesParents who went from Liverpool to Amsterdam with their autistic children are among thousands who have had their child benefit wrongly stopped as part of a crackdown on benefit fraud, it has emerged.The error by HM Revenue and Customs emerged 48 hours after the Guardian and the Detail reported on hundreds of families in Northern Ireland who had child benefit stopped after they returned home from holiday via Dublin airport, leaving HMRC with the impression they had taken a one-way ticket out of the country and were fraudulently collecting child benefit. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago HMRC cuts child benefit for 23,500 families based on incomplete travel data

UK tax agency apologises after flagging people as having emigrated, often when they return via different routesParents who went from Liverpool to Amsterdam with their autistic children are among thousands who have had their child benefit wrongly stopped as part of a crackdown on benefit fraud, it has emerged.The error by HM Revenue and Customs emerged 48 hours after the Guardian and the Detail reported on hundreds of families in Northern Ireland who had child benefit stopped after they returned home from holiday via Dublin airport, leaving HMRC with the impression they had taken a one-way ticket out of the country and were fraudulently collecting child benefit. Continue reading...

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