8 h. ago Police and fire brigade swarm to scene of house fire in East Lothian

Images from the scene show fire damage to the front door of the property.

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16 h. ago Two schools 'on lockdown due to man with knife' as parents informed

"The police are dealing with the incident. Please do not come to school. We will give you a further update when we have more information."

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18 h. ago Two schools in lockdown as 'man with knife' seen as police swarm

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

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18 h. ago BREAKING: Greater Manchester school 'on lockdown' amid 'man with knife'

Bowlee Park Community School in Middleton has contacted parents

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18 h. ago BREAKING: Greater Manchester schools 'on lockdown' amid 'man with knife'

Two schools have contacted parents

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4 d. ago Prison riot sees three guards held hostage as police swarm in to stop jail break

Around 100 police officers descended upon a correction facility to prevent a potential prison break after a riot sparked chaos in the jail. Three prison guards were taken hostage by inmates

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8 d. ago Police swarm after 'boy, 15, seen walking streets with a gun' in Liverpool scare

Police were called to Merthyr Grove in Childwall, Merseyside, just after 3.05pm on Tuesday to reports of a suspicious item being seen in the male's pocket.

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8 d. ago Five arrested after police swarm industrial building over 'possible cannabis cultivation'

The men were aged between 17 and 50 years old.

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8 d. ago Armed police 'everywhere' and school in lockdown amid reports of 'man with knife'

A manhunt is underway

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2 w. ago Baby rushed to hospital after being mauled by dog as armed police swarm street

Armed police and an air ambulance have been called to a residential street in Greater Manchester after a dog attacked three people including a one-year-old child

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2 w. ago Baby and two adults rushed to hospital after dog attack: Armed police swarm residential street

A baby and two adults have been rushed to hospital after being attacked by a dog on a residential street in Manchester.

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3 w. ago Washington shooting: Terrorism police swarm city street as two people killed in horror attack

The man and the woman were shot dead outside the Capital Jewish Museum near Penn Quarter, Washington DC, and police have warned members of the public to avoid the area

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3 w. ago Washington shooting: Terrorism police swarm city street as two Israeli Embassy staff killed in attack

The man and the woman were shot dead outside the Capital Jewish Museum near Penn Quarter, Washington DC, and police have warned members of the public to avoid the area

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