Lammy attacks Manchester Police over 999 response failures
David Lammy demands urgent action as new data reveals Greater Manchester Police failed to respond to thousands of emergency calls within target times, leaving vulnerable residents at risk.
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Love Island star's 999 call leads to paedophile arrest
Former Love Island contestant reveals chilling encounter with convicted sex offender that prompted emergency police call, exposing dangerous predator in community
Mum calls 999 after toddler locks her in Tesla
A frantic mother dialled 999 in a panic after her two-year-old son accidentally locked her inside their high-tech Tesla Model Y, with the keycard out of reach and temperatures rising.
Taxi driver's 50-minute 999 wait before Southport killings
Exclusive investigation reveals critical emergency service delays as Southport taxi driver waited nearly an hour to report triple killer's whereabouts, raising serious questions about police response times.
18-Hour Ambulance Wait for Nottingham Man with Broken Back
Exclusive: A Nottingham man endured an 18-hour wait for an ambulance with a broken back, as East Midlands Ambulance Service declares a critical incident due to overwhelming demand and hospital handover delays.
Mum heard children's dying screams in 999 call horror
A mother was forced to listen to her children's final moments over the phone after a devastating arson attack destroyed their home. The tragic story of the Phillips family and the ongoing search for justice.
NHS 999 Warning: Don't Ignore This Breathing Symptom
A crucial NHS warning urges the public to call 999 immediately for a specific breathing difficulty, a key sign of a deadly silent heart attack that is often missed.
Daughter's 999 Call: 'They're Shooting Daddy' in Court
Exclusive: The traumatising 999 call made by a young girl has been revealed, detailing the moment she witnessed her father, Tom Phillips, being shot in a targeted attack in Nottinghamshire. New court evidence paints a devastating picture of the failed esc
Police tell domestic abuse victims to 'call back later'
Exclusive investigation reveals victims of domestic violence are being failed by police call handlers who dismiss urgent pleas for help, with one woman told to call back after being assaulted.
Wife jailed for 13 years after confessing to husband's murder on 999 call
Sharon Hacker's harrowing 999 call, where she calmly admits to murdering her husband, was played in court. The 63-year-old has been sentenced to 13 years in prison for the brutal killing in their Essex home.
Terminally ill woman dies after 12-hour ambulance wait
A terminally ill cancer patient died after waiting 12 hours for an ambulance in Greater Manchester, with her daughter screaming 'Why are you letting her die?' in a harrowing 999 call.
Son died after police 'failed to send ambulance', mum claims
Exclusive: Grieving mother demands answers after her son, Tommi Miller, died in a car crash following a 999 call where police allegedly failed to dispatch an ambulance. An IOPC investigation is now underway into the tragic systemic failure.
Love Island Star's 999 Ordeal: 'I Wasn't a Priority'
Former Love Island contestant Sharon Gaffka reveals the devastating moment emergency services dismissed her mental health emergency, sparking outrage and calls for reform.
Jealous Fiancée Murders Mother-in-Law with Machete
A twisted tale of jealousy culminates in a brutal machete murder as a fiancée kills her partner's mother in a fit of rage, with the victim's final words captured on a harrowing 999 call.
6-Year-Old Saves Mum's Life After YouTube First Aid Lesson
A brave six-year-old girl from the UK calmly rang 999 and performed CPR on her unconscious mother after remembering first aid tips from YouTube. Her incredible presence of mind saved her mother's life during a diabetic emergency.
Pub mum's terror as woman tries to snatch her newborn baby
A pub landlady in Brierley Hill recounts the terrifying moment a woman tried to snatch her newborn son from her arms, forcing her to barricade herself in and call 999.
Police chief mocked over 999 shoplifting advice
A police chief faces backlash after suggesting store owners call emergency services for minor shoplifting incidents, sparking debate over resource allocation.
NHS: Call 999 for chest pain – it could save your life
The NHS has issued a critical warning urging anyone experiencing chest pain to call 999 immediately, as delays can be life-threatening. Learn the signs and act fast.
Pregnant woman trapped in lifted car for hours
A heavily pregnant woman was left stranded inside her car for hours after it was lifted by a recovery truck, prompting a desperate emergency call.
Daughter hears mum's murder over phone in chilling 999 call
A daughter recounts the harrowing moment she heard her mother being murdered during a phone call, as the killer's chilling threats were captured in a 999 recording.
Woman calls 999 over 'spider'—but it was fluff
A terrified woman dialled emergency services after spotting what she thought was a giant spider in her home—only to discover a surprising twist.
Man calls 999 for 'ghost protection' in bizarre plea
A terrified man dialled 999 claiming he needed police protection from supernatural beings, leaving emergency services baffled by the unusual call.
Mum's horrifying sacrifice attempt before 999 call
A mother's terrifying attempt to sacrifice her son ended in a frantic 999 call, revealing a chilling sequence of events that shocked authorities.
Woman murdered after 13 ignored 999 calls
A woman was brutally murdered by her ex-partner despite making 13 frantic 999 calls to police in the weeks before her death. An investigation reveals shocking failures in the response.
Norfolk Police worker warned over 999 call failure
A Norfolk police employee has been given a final warning after failing to properly respond to a 999 call, raising concerns about emergency response protocols.
NHS: Call 999 for These Stroke Symptoms
The NHS has issued a critical warning about stroke symptoms, urging people to call 999 immediately if they experience sudden confusion, facial drooping, or arm weakness. Learn the signs and act fast to save lives.
Disturbing 999 call released after baby stops breathing
A harrowing 999 call captures the desperate moments as parents and emergency services fight to save a baby who stopped breathing. The operator's calm guidance proved crucial in the life-or-death situation.
Girl locked in school calls 999, rescued through window
A young girl was dramatically rescued after being accidentally locked inside her primary school, prompting a frantic 999 call and a swift response from emergency services.
Dealer calls 999 over stolen cannabis—gets arrested
A drug dealer in South Yorkshire dialled 999 to report his cannabis stash stolen—only to be arrested when police arrived. Read the full story of this ironic twist.
‘Blood-Chilling’ 999 Call Reveals Freezer Body Horror
A harrowing 999 call led police to discover a woman’s body hidden in a freezer, with the operator describing the scene as ‘blood-chilling’. The suspect, Zahid Younis, has been convicted of murder.
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