82 m. ago Channel migrants could be moved to WAREHOUSES as Labour scrambles to close asylum hotels with PM holding emergency talks on how to go 'further and faster' on tackling small boats

Yvette Cooper said the Government was looking at 'military and industrial sites' as 'more appropriate' places to house asylum seekers.

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17 h. ago Moment police car is flipped over in horror crash on East Lancs Road

The busy route was closed off by emergency services with one man cut free from a car

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50 h. ago Moment train ploughs into car after driver smashes through barrier at level crossing and stops on tracks

This is the moment a train ploughs into a car after its driver smashed through the barrier at a level crossing and came to a halt on the tracks.

Transport

2 d. ago Rangers rivals close in on Cyriel Dessers transfer, Cornelius 'hijack' claim emerges and Figo champions £8m man

Sources in Greece have revealed Rui Vitoria’s side stand on the brink of securing the Nigeria international

Economics

5 d. ago M8 incident: Motorway closed between Newhouse and Shotts as emergency services respond to 'man found injured'

Drivers are being told to avoid the area and expect delays

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5 d. ago M60 drivers who 'ignored the rules' set to face the consequences

Emergency services were dealing with an incident when the motorway was closed

Politics

6 d. ago Lanark incident: Several roads closed in Scottish town after two men found injured

Police are asking people to avoid the area

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7 d. ago Trains stopped as railway lines closed amid 'emergency incident'

Commuters heading to Manchester are among those affected

Politics

7 d. ago Road closed off and emergency services called after house erupts into flames

Fire crews raced to the scene on Monday (August 25)

Politics

8 d. ago Helicopter crashes on Isle of Wight as emergency services rush to scene

Emergency services have closed off roads to deal with the incident.

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8 d. ago Scottish Borders crash: Major road closed in both directions at Grantshouse as emergency services attend crash

Motorists are being advised to use an alternative route.

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9 d. ago South Ayrshire crash: Drivers asked to 'avoid the area' as Troon road closed after two

The road is closed from Isle of Pin Road to Southwood Road.

Events

1 week ago Lenzie fire: Large fire breaks out in Scottish street as residents evacuated from homes and roads closed

Residents told to keep their windows and doors shut

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1 week ago Lenzie fire: Large fire destroys old Scottish school as residents evacuated from homes and roads closed

Residents told to keep their windows and doors shut

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1 week ago Waitrose tragedy as woman dies inside Surrey supermarket after 'concern for safety' call

A woman has died at a Waitrose supermarket in Esher, Surrey, after a 'concern for safety' call was made to emergency services – with the high street and store both closed

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1 week ago ‘A way to see more of Europe and help us slow down’: readers’ favourite rail journeys

From scenic circuits of Wales and Scotland to a ‘ferry sleeper’ to Sicily, our tipsters sit back and soak up the views• Tell us about a foodie experience in Europe – the best tip wins a £200 holiday voucherStarting from the border town of Shrewsbury, a spectacular multiday circuit of north Wales is possible: take the Cambrian Coast line through Aberystwyth, Barmouth, Porthmadog, then the gorgeous Ffestiniog Railway to Blaenau, where you can link back to Llandudno on the coast, and return to Shrewsbury (change at Llandudno Junction). There’s no shortage of accommodation, allowing you to stop and explore without rigid planning. The Cambrian coast and the seaside towns are a largely unexplored jewel outside summer.Dave Thomas Continue reading...

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1 week ago 'One of a kind' £375k home inside an old train station set on a working railway line

The unique property has been put on the market for the first time in 28 years

Economics

1 week ago Hurricane Erin live updates: North Carolina under state of emergency as beaches close in Northeast

Tropical storm force winds and surge conditions predicted to increase in the Outer Banks region of North Carolina and portions of coastal Virginia throughout Wednesday

Society

1 week ago Motorcyclist airlifted to hospital in critical condition after crash

The road was closed for several hours as emergency services worked at the scene

Events

1 week ago Person dies after being struck by train on railway line near Bridge of Allan

British Transport Police were called to the scene shortly before 5am on Wednesday, August 20.

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