A Virgin Atlantic flight from Heathrow to San Francisco declared a mid-air emergency and returned to London after reports of smoke in the cockpit. Follow the latest on this dramatic incident.
In a heart-stopping incident, a two-year-old boy calmly walked into a Chinese hospital with a kitchen knife impaled in his head. Doctors performed a life-saving three-hour surgery to remove the blade, which had pierced his skull by 2cm. The mother claims
Exclusive: A newly surfaced FEMA letter to Donald Trump, penned during Hurricane Katrina, exposes critical failures in disaster preparedness and offers a chilling foreshadowing of today's climate emergency challenges.
The head of the US Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has been abruptly dismissed following a White House inquiry into the potential misuse of government resources. The official was a key Trump appointee.
Two women in their 80s were dramatically rescued after becoming trapped in a scorching 40°C hot tub at a Buckinghamshire retirement village, requiring emergency services to drain the facility in a tense operation.
In a world-first emergency operation, French mountain rescuers used a drone-deployed zipline to save an injured Israeli hiker stranded on a treacherous Pyrenees peak near the Spanish border.
In a landmark move, FEMA has eliminated a controversial policy that barred disaster victims from receiving aid if they also had insurance. This long-awaited reform promises to streamline support and remove bureaucratic hurdles for countless families recov
A relentless 'training' storm system has unleashed catastrophic flooding across Texas, prompting urgent FEMA deployments and severe weather warnings for millions of residents.
A Boeing 747 cargo plane was forced into a dramatic emergency landing at Manchester Airport after a catastrophic engine failure and fire erupted moments after takeoff. Shocking footage captures the blaze as the aircraft circles to dump fuel.
A multi-storey building collapsed in Nigeria's capital, Abuja, killing at least two people and trapping several others. Emergency teams are working to rescue survivors as authorities investigate the cause.
Outlander star Stuart Martin faced a real-life drama when his flight was forced to make an emergency landing after a fellow passenger suffered a medical emergency. The harrowing incident unfolded at 30,000 feet.
Former US President Donald Trump faces backlash from scientists after making misleading claims about COVID-19 treatments during a New York speech. Experts warn his remarks could undermine public health efforts.
The UK government is set to trial a nationwide emergency alert system, sending a test message to all smartphones. Here's what to expect and why it matters.
The UK government is set to conduct a nationwide emergency alert test in the coming weeks. Here's everything you need to know about the drill, its purpose, and how it will affect you.
The UK is set to witness one of its largest public safety exercises as the Labour government prepares to test the emergency alert system nationwide.
Shocking video captures the moment a private jet was forced to make an emergency landing at Birmingham Airport after encountering mid-air issues. Passengers and crew escaped unharmed.
Dozens of passengers faced delays at Birmingham Airport after a flight from Amsterdam made an emergency landing due to a medical incident, requiring urgent assistance from West Midlands Ambulance Service.
Former US President Donald Trump sparks outrage with divisive comments during a visit to North Carolina, drawing criticism from local officials and residents.
Former President Donald Trump's controversial decision to redirect FEMA disaster funds to finance the US-Mexico border wall sparks outrage among lawmakers and emergency officials.
A woman has been tragically swept away by floodwaters in Australia's Hunter Region as emergency services respond to more than 1,450 incidents amid severe weather conditions.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has rejected Kentucky's request for disaster relief grants following devastating floods, leaving residents struggling to rebuild.
Officials warn against false claims on social media as FEMA and local authorities work to assist wildfire victims in Maui.
Former US President Donald Trump is under scrutiny for reportedly diverting FEMA disaster relief funds to finance his controversial border wall project in New Mexico.
The UK government will conduct a nationwide emergency alert test in September. Find out how it works and why it matters.
The UK government has drafted a chilling 'Armageddon Alert' message to be broadcast in case of a national emergency. Here's what it says.
The Biden administration faces backlash after reallocating FEMA disaster relief funds to support immigration detention centres, sparking debate over budget priorities.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott's decision to reject FEMA aid sparks controversy, with critics pointing to Donald Trump's influence and potential political motives.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is under scrutiny for reportedly diverting FEMA funds intended for hurricane relief to transport migrants, sparking controversy ahead of his presidential campaign.
A shocking incident unfolded on a commercial flight as the pilot suffered a medical emergency, forcing an emergency landing. Passengers describe the terrifying moments as crew rushed to assist.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has rejected Massachusetts' plea for disaster relief, sparking accusations of political bias under the Biden administration.