A leisure centre was evacuated and a number of people were taken to hospital following a “strong smell of chlorine” from a pool. Emergency services were called to the Abbey Leisure Complex in...
Singer Dionne Warwick has issued an urgent health update after suffering “unbearable” pain – which caused her to cancel a string of gigs. The Walk On By hitmaker, 84, flew to London for the...
The UK's Emergency Alert system is being testedon Sunday, with a message set to be sent to millions of devices across the country. A nationwide test of the alert will allow the government to...
Wood Lane has been closed to traffic and people advised to avoid the area as emergency services ramp up efforts to fight the fire."The incident will remain ongoing for some time, with crews expected...
A 40-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder by detectives investigating the deaths of two women found five months apart. Scotland Yard said police found one of the women unresponsive...
Emergency services have rushed to the scene of a small plane crash near Centennial Airport, Denver, Colorado. We'll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on...
A manhunt is under way for a knifeman who attacked a teacher inside a vocational college in Germany this morning.The police have confirmed a police helicopter has been scrambled to the scene and...
Vladimir Putin today threatened "destruction" for British and other NATO troops stationed in Ukraine to secure the country’s peace.They would be “legitimate” targets, he said.“If any...
The Costa del Sol and other popular Spanish holiday hotspots are planning to fine tourists who blatantly disobey red flags on the region's beaches. The Andalusian regional government is drafting a...
Boy, 3, pulled from funicular crash that has shocked Portugal17 minutes agoAlice CuddySenior international reporter, in Lisbon ReutersThere is a palpable sense of shock on the faces of people...
Multiple people were stabbed in Hollow Water First Nation, some 200km northeast of Winnipeg in Canada, this morning. Emergency services rushed to the area minutes after receiving reports of the...
A BMW had crashed into a group of children, aged between seven and eight years old, while turning.The incident happened at around 1:30pm local time (12:30pm BST) at the corner of Dohnagestell...
Who are the victims of the Lisbon funicular cable crash?1 hour agoJemma CrewBBC NewsGetty ImagesPortugal is in mourning after at least 17 people died and some 20 more were injured when Lisbon's...
A number of pedestrians have been taken to hospital after a bus mounted a pavement near Victoria Station in central London.Several people, including the driver of the route 24 bus, are...
Motorists faced disruption on the M5 in Gloucestershire this morning (Thursday, September 4) after a crash brought traffic to a standstill as heavy rain lashed the county. The collision happened on...