7 h. ago Traffic stopped on M60 and emergency services on scene as van engulfed by flames

A stretch of the motorway was shut off as fire crews tackled the blaze

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14 h. ago Six confirmed dead as huge fire rips through perfume warehouse in Turkey

Emergency services were scrambled to the scene after reports of an explosion.

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15 h. ago Six killed in huge Turkey perfume factory blaze after several 'explosions' heard

Emergency services rushed to the scene of a perfume warehouse in Turkey following reports of 'several' explosions at around 9am local time in the Kocaeli province

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37 h. ago Edinburgh street locked down by police amid ongoing incident

Emergency services are at the scene as members of the public have been asked to avoid the area.

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37 h. ago Edinburgh tram incident as 'person stuck under' causes street lockdown as air ambulance lands

A street in Edinburgh has been locked down after reports of a person "under a tram" as emergency services raced on to the scene following "concern for a person' on Constitution Street

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38 h. ago Leith incident: Constitution Street closed after reports of 'someone underneath tram'

Emergency services are at the scene.

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38 h. ago Leith incident: Constitution Street reopens after reports of 'someone underneath tram'

Emergency services are at the scene.

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39 h. ago Tower Bridge closed and traffic chaos as police race to serious incident

Tower Bridge is closed in both directions this afternoon as people face traffic chaos in the centre of London with emergency services at the scene

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39 h. ago London's Tower Bridge closed as large emergency services presence shuts down area

Police are currently dealing with a incident that has prompted the closure of a major London landmark, Tower Bridge, as both lanes have been closed while emergency services on the scene

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42 h. ago LIVE: Greater Manchester street taped off with emergency services at scene

Police and firefighters have been seen in attendance

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44 h. ago Police cordon at Rayleigh train station as person dies with emergency services at scene

This is a breaking news story and is being constantly updated by our reporters as the breaking news story develops

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67 h. ago Children injured in 'horrific' firework incident on North Yorkshire beach

Emergency services arrived at the scene as fireworks were set off at the thought to be unauthorised event

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3 d. ago Car ploughs into oncoming vehicle in crash before duo flee the wreckage and leave their friend to die

Emergency services rushed to the scene on Stratford Road in Sparkhill, Birmingham, following the horrific smash at just before 11.50pm on August 1 this year.

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3 d. ago Newburgh incident: High street in Fife closed and emergency services on scene after person 'injured'

People are being asked to avoid the area.

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3 d. ago M40 closed after lorry crashes through barrier into two cars as drivers warned over hefty delays

A MAJOR UK motorway has been closed after a heavy goods vehicle barrelled across the central reservation and collided with two cars. The M40 in Warwickshire remains closed after the horror crash yesterday evening, with emergency services racing to scrambling to the scene. Traffic on the busy motorway has ground to a halt between J15...

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4 d. ago Man's body pulled from River Clyde as emergency services race to scene

Emergency services were called to the scene near Pacific Quay after the alarm was raised at around 11am on Tuesday.

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4 d. ago LIVE: Major train disruption in Manchester with warnings of cancellations due to incident

Emergency services are at the scene

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4 d. ago A7 crash: Major road closed north of Langholm after crash with drivers told to avoid area

Emergency services are at the scene.

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5 d. ago Armed police shutdown UK street as homes evacuated with emergency services on scene

Emergency services have descended on a residential street this afternoon with several police vans, a fire engine and an ambulance all on the scene. Follow our live blog for updates.

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5 d. ago Four people are injured and major travel disruption after high

A major incident was declared after the 4.28am Avanti West Coast service from Glasgow to Euston came off the rails between stations in Shap, which is on the West Coast Main Line, at 6.10am.

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