Fire breaks out at Gateshead flat during night with two arson suspects arrested

Emergency services were called to a fire at a home in Ryton with two men held on suspicion of arson with intent to endanger ...

Huge blaze breaks out at Scots uni as fire crews race to scene

A HUGE blaze has broken out at a Scots uni with several fire crews scrambled Four appliances were dispatched to the fire in the New Technology Building at the University of St Andrews on North ...

'Lives will be at risk as fire stations face closure'

Firefighters are set to find out which stations are under threat on January 22 with a Fire Authority meeting in February to ...
Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI)

Early morning call out for Fraserburgh RNLI Lifeboat volunteers

Fraserburgh’s volunteer RNLI crew were paged in the early hours of Sunday morning 11 January 2026 following reports of a ...

Air ambulance crews kept busy over festive season with a spike in call outs

The Lincs & Notts Air Ambulance saw a big rise in the number of missions it was required to fly over Christmas and into New ...
Dexerto

TikToker arrested after sending police & fire department to fake emergency for views

A TikTok prankster has been arrested after a fake emergency call resulted in the police, fire service, and Coast Guard ...
MoneyWeek

FTSE 100 hits new highs above 10,000

The FTSE 100, the index comprising the 100 largest UK-listed companies, has hit new highs during the opening days of 2026, continuing its momentum from a strong year in 2025. The FTSE 100 returned ...