M5 Tragedy: Teen Tasered Before Being Hit by Car
Logan Smith, 18, died after leaving an ambulance on the M5 near Weston-super-Mare. The IOPC is investigating police Taser use prior to the fatal incident. Read the full report.
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Teenager dies after leaving ambulance on M5
An 18-year-old man tragically died after being hit by a car on the M5. The incident occurred after he exited an ambulance that had stopped to provide treatment. Our thoughts are with his family.
Sydney waste facility fireball injures firefighters
A massive fireball erupted at a Sydney waste facility, sending flames 150m high and injuring two firefighters. The cause of the dramatic blaze is under investigation.
Slender Man stabber Morgan Geyser captured after escape
Morgan Geyser, convicted of Slender Man stabbing at 12, arrested after escaping group home with 43-year-old lover Chad Mecca. Read the full story of their capture.
Drugs smuggled into prison using JD Vance memoir
A man receives a decade-long sentence for smuggling narcotics into an Ohio prison hidden inside JD Vance's 'Hillbilly Elegy'. Discover the ironic details of the case.
Gov Plan: More People to Die at Home, Not Hospital
The UK government unveils a major plan to reform end-of-life care, allowing more people to choose to die at home. The move aims to end the 'postcode lottery' and prevent traumatic hospital deaths.
Slender Man attacker escapes Wisconsin group home
Morgan Geyser, one of the Slender Man stabbers, cuts off ankle monitor and flees Wisconsin facility. Authorities search for 23-year-old missing since Saturday night.
A303 Crash: Man Dies, One Critical in Somerset
A man in his 50s has died after a serious single-vehicle crash on the A303 in Somerset. Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage. One person remains in a life-threatening condition.
Ohio Senior Home Explosion Injures 10 Residents
At least 10 people injured after explosion rocks Phoenix House Senior Apartments in Austintown, Ohio. Emergency services evacuate dozens as investigation continues.
UK's Climate Leadership Questioned at COP30
The UK faces criticism for its lacklustre performance at COP30 climate talks in Brazil, marked by aid budget cuts and failure to commit to key financial initiatives. Can Britain reclaim its leadership role?
Elderly face eviction as Lancashire care homes face axe
Relatives of elderly residents at Woodlands care home react with fury as Reform-led council proposes closure. Families fear the devastating human cost of relocation.
476 Scottish Care Homes Close, Families Face 100-Mile Trips
New figures reveal 476 care homes in Scotland have closed in a decade, forcing relatives to travel over 100 miles to visit loved ones. Industry bosses warn of an NHS crisis. Discover the impact.
Teen Couple's Home Destroyed by Arsonists
A teenage couple's first home near Yeovil was burned down by arsonists days before they were due to move in. The uninsured £60,000 property and all their belongings were destroyed. Police are investigating.
Alton Towers crash victim's life 10 years on
Leah Washington-Pugh reflects on losing her leg in the 2015 Smiler crash and her new role supporting amputees at a pioneering NHS rehabilitation centre. Discover her inspiring story.
21 arrested, 4 officers injured in Chicago ICE protest
Chaotic scenes erupted at a Chicago-area ICE facility, resulting in 21 arrests and four officers injured. The protest is the latest clash against Trump's immigration crackdown. Read the full report.
Chicago immigration protest clashes with police
Activists clashed with police outside a Chicago immigration facility they call a de facto detention centre. See the latest on the arrests and demands for reform.
Judge: US Blocking Immigrant Access to Lawyers
A federal judge rules the US government is violating immigrants' rights by restricting attorney access at a Los Angeles detention facility. Discover the full story.
21 arrested in Chicago immigration protest clash
Police arrested 21 protesters outside Chicago immigration facility amid clashes. Facility faces criticism over 'Operation Midway Blitz' tactics. Read the full story.
Senior Manston staff suspended in misconduct probe
Two senior figures at the Manston immigration facility in Kent have been suspended amid a misconduct investigation. The centre has a history of overcrowding and disease outbreaks.
Shepton Mallet Carnival halted after float fall
Shepton Mallet Carnival procession was stopped for nearly an hour after a person fell from a carnival cart. Emergency services rushed to the scene. Read the full story.
Judge orders overhaul of Chicago immigration facility
A US federal judge has mandated immediate improvements at a controversial Chicago immigration detention centre, citing severe overcrowding and inadequate medical care that puts detainees at risk.
Paul Ogrady saves pensioner from care home eviction
Heartwarming story reveals how TV star Paul Ogrady intervened to save 89-year-old Betty Smith from being forced out of her home of 40 years after council care cuts threatened her independence.
End-of-Life Care Needs Fundamental Reform, Not Just Funding
A damning new report reveals that Britain's palliative care system requires fundamental transformation, not just increased funding, as thousands face inadequate support during their final days.
Lancashire Council Plans Care Home Closures to Save £4m
Reform-run Lancashire County Council faces fierce backlash over controversial proposals to shut down care homes, aiming to save £4m annually amid growing elderly care crisis.
Bosnia nursing home fire: Multiple deaths in devastating blaze
A horrific fire has torn through a Bosnian nursing home, claiming multiple elderly lives as emergency services battle the inferno in Gornja Vrućica.
Louisville UPS Shooting: Multiple Fatalities Confirmed
Governor Andy Beshear confirms multiple fatalities and injuries after workplace violence erupts at major Louisville shipping hub, prompting emergency response.
Hospice Doctor's Stark NHS Crisis Warning
A senior hospice doctor reveals why the current NHS crisis feels fundamentally different from anything he's witnessed before, sharing powerful insights from decades of end-of-life care.
Winter Snake Plant Care: 7 Essential Tips
Discover expert winter care secrets for snake plants. Learn how to protect your Sansevieria from cold damage, adjust watering routines, and maintain vibrant growth through the challenging months.
Chicago ICE facility faces lawsuit over detainee treatment
A major lawsuit challenges conditions at the Broadview ICE detention centre near Chicago, with claims of inadequate medical care and due process violations for immigrants facing deportation.
Chicago ICE Facility Faces Human Rights Lawsuit Over Abuse Claims
A major class-action lawsuit accuses Chicago's notorious Broadview ICE detention centre of systematic human rights violations, including medical neglect and unconstitutional conditions for immigrant detainees.
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