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Maternity care ‘crisis’ is national emergency, say campaigners as protest vigils take place to highlight issue | UK News

Midwives have warned that maternity care services are at “breaking point” and the “crisis” should be tackled by the government as a “national emergency”. They are used to delivering babies, but on... Read more »
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Maternity care crisis a national emergency, protesters claim

Maternity services are at “breaking point” and the “crisis” in maternity care should be addressed as a “national emergency”, midwives have said. The warning came as supporters of a March with Midwives... Read more »
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Live updates as emergency services called to crash on busy Nottingham road causing queuing traffic

A crash on a busy Nottingham road has led to queues for motorists – and roadworks are adding to traffic woes. The collision was reported on London Road southbound at its junction... Read more »
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London Stansted evacuated – terrified passengers ‘ordered out’ as emergency fears erupt | UK | News

Crowds of passengers have been asked to “vacate the terminal” at around 2pm this afternoon, sparking confusion and panic. An eyewitness told Express.co.uk “Everyone has been ordered out of the terminal.” Dr David de... Read more »
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Man found with slash injuries arrested for attacking emergency worker

A road in East London was closed by the Met Police following a fight in the early hours of the morning. Police were called to North Street in Barking just after 4am... Read more »
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London emergency: ‘Gigantic’ police lockdown in Wood Lane – major road at ‘standstill’ | UK | News

The Metropolitan Police said they were called to Wood Lane near the junction with the Westway (A40) shortly before 10am after receiving reports of a person in the carriageway. Officers along with... Read more »
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London Underground: Man dangled his legs over platform edge for selfie and caused emergency stop

A London Underground train was forced to come to an emergency stop in West London on Wednesday night (October 27) after after a man tried to take a selfie and “dangled his... Read more »
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Emergency crews cut away vehicle roof to free injured driver

London, Ont. – First responders had to extricate a woman injured overnight after her vehicle crashed outside a building near downtown London. Around 2 a.m. the London Fire Department along with Police... Read more »
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Hospitals trigger emergency measures as patients wait 13 hours in ambulances

An NHS trust has spent more than two weeks running on emergency measures after skyrocketing demand since mid-September, while others have kept people waiting for more than a dozen hours in the... Read more »
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London flooding news: Climate emergency ‘on our doorstep’, warns Sadiq Khan after torrential downpour

Road severely flooded on London’s A4 after torrential downpours overnight The impact of the climate emergency is on “our doorstep”, Sadiq Khan warned after London experienced more flash floods. The torrential rainfall... Read more »