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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.

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.

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.

M6 closed in Cumbria due to severe flooding

M6 northbound closed between J41 and J42 near Carlisle due to flooding, causing major rush-hour delays. Diversion via A6 through rural villages. Follow live updates.

Torrential Rain Floods New York City Streets

Heavy rainfall transforms New York City streets into rivers, causing widespread flooding and travel chaos during Halloween celebrations. Dramatic footage shows vehicles struggling through deep waters.

Vietnam Flooding: Essential Travel Advice for UK Tourists

UK travellers to Vietnam face significant disruptions as severe flooding hits central regions. Discover which popular destinations are affected, transport updates, and crucial safety advice for your Southeast Asian journey.

Somerset's Laser Show Transforms Historic Landmarks

Discover how Somerset's groundbreaking Illuminated River project is using cutting-edge laser technology to create mesmerising light displays across the region's most iconic locations, from Glastonbury Tor to Cheddar Gorge.

Coastal Catastrophe: Dual-Coast Storm Emergency

Emergency alerts issued as powerful storm system threatens catastrophic flooding along US East Coast and Alaskan coastline, prompting governors to declare states of emergency.

Major Flood Warnings Across England and Wales

Major flood alerts sweep across Britain with Greater Manchester, Somerset and Powys on high alert as heavy rainfall threatens homes and infrastructure. Emergency services brace for impact.

M62 Flooding Causes Major Traffic Chaos

Major disruption hits the M62 as torrential rain and flash flooding cause severe delays and multiple lane closures. Live updates on travel chaos and weather alerts.

Amber Warning: Heavy Rain Threatens Major UK Flooding

The Met Office has escalated its weather warning to amber for parts of Wales and England, forecasting intense rainfall that could trigger significant flooding and travel chaos across the Midlands and Lake District.

County Cricket: Surrey Dominate as Yorkshire Collapse

Dramatic day in the County Championship as Surrey post a mammoth total against Warwickshire, while Yorkshire suffer a stunning batting collapse against Somerset. Get all the live action and key stats.

County Cricket Carnage: Yorkshire Collapse vs Somerset

A thrilling day of County Championship action saw Yorkshire crumble against Somerset's bowling attack, while Leicestershire and Gloucestershire battled in a high-scoring affair. Get the full match reports and analysis.

Zak Crawley hits huge 238* for Kent against Somerset

England batsman Zak Crawley hit a monumental, unbeaten double-century as Kent dominated the opening day of their County Championship clash against Somerset at the Cooper Associates County Ground.

Rare 17th-Century Bristol Map Discovered in London Auction

A remarkable 17th-century map of Bristol, discovered in a London auction, reveals astonishing details of the city's historic landscape, including a rare depiction of the iconic Bristol Bridge buildings before their demolition.

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