Ministers are backing a groundbreaking national scheme to provide domestic abuse survivors with covert 'second phones' pre-loaded with emergency support, aiming to protect them from tech-savvy abusers.
A sudden loss of appetite in older adults is a critical warning sign. This comprehensive guide reveals the medical, social, and psychological causes behind this common issue in the UK's ageing population and provides actionable advice for concerned famili
A-list celebrities including Benedict Cumberbatch and Steve Coogan unite at Wembley Arena for humanitarian aid concert supporting Palestine. Event organised by War Child UK and Medical Aid for Palestinians.
Popular BBC Radio 2 presenter shares terrifying moment she believed she was suffering a stroke during live broadcast, prompting immediate medical response and heartfelt listener support.
Israeli troops advance into Gaza City as the humanitarian crisis deepens, with over 1.7 million Palestinians displaced and critical shortages of food, water, and medicine. The UN warns of a 'code red' emergency as communications blackout hampers aid effor
A devastating 6.1 magnitude earthquake in eastern Afghanistan has killed over 900 people, with the Taliban government issuing a rare appeal for international assistance as rescue efforts continue.
This Sunday at 3pm, every mobile phone in the UK will receive a loud siren-like alert as part of a nationwide test of a new government emergency warning system. Find out why it's happening and what you need to do.
Catastrophic flooding forces mass evacuations in the Northern Territory as a state of emergency is declared. Communities face isolation, infrastructure collapse, and a mounting humanitarian crisis.
This Sunday at 3 PM, every mobile phone in the UK will sound a loud, siren-like alarm for ten seconds as the government tests its new nationwide emergency warning system. Here's what you need to know.
The UK government will test its new emergency alert system this Sunday, sending a loud siren and message to every compatible mobile phone. Find out what to expect and why it's crucial for national safety.
Millions across the UK will receive a major emergency alert test on Sunday 23rd April. Here's what the loud siren means and how to opt-out if necessary.
Cross-party group of UK parliamentarians demands immediate action to address severe baby formula shortage in Gaza, warning of catastrophic humanitarian consequences for infants.
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.
A heroic air ambulance pilot made a split-second decision to borrow a farmer's field for a dramatic emergency landing, saving a critically injured cyclist in the Lincolnshire countryside.
The Israeli military has ended daily humanitarian pauses for aid deliveries to Gaza City, exacerbating what UN officials call 'full-blown famine' conditions. Critical supplies are stranded as diplomatic efforts stall.
A Virgin Australia flight from Bali to Brisbane declared an emergency after a severe toilet malfunction flooded the aircraft cabin, forcing the Boeing 737 to divert to Denpasar Airport. Passengers describe chaotic scenes as wastewater seeped through the c
Exclusive eyewitness report details the panic aboard British Airways flight BA248 as it made an emergency landing in Italy. Passengers describe chaotic scenes after 'strange smell' filled cabin, prompting major hazmat response. Full story inside.
Botswana declares national health emergency as US aid cuts under Trump administration cripple critical HIV/AIDS and malaria prevention efforts, risking catastrophic public health consequences.
A Boeing 737-800 operated by Norwegian Air Shuttle was forced into an emergency landing at Gothenburg Landvetter Airport after a tyre exploded during takeoff. All 181 passengers and crew escaped unharmed.
The UK government will trigger a nationwide emergency alert on all mobile phones this Sunday. Find out why your device will scream and how to opt-out if necessary.
The UK government will test its new emergency alert system on Sunday, 23rd April, sending a siren-like message to every compatible mobile phone. Here's what you need to know.
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.
New research reveals that consuming a diverse range of wild and cultivated plants significantly improves gut microbiome health and overall wellbeing. Discover how to easily incorporate more plant varieties into your diet.
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.
A resourceful mechanic from Devon has converted his Toyota Hilux into a rugged aid vehicle, braving warzones to deliver critical supplies from the UK to Ukraine's front lines.
Sir Keir Starmer confronts a significant internal Labour Party revolt over his refusal to commit to reinstating the UK's 0.7% foreign aid budget, exposing a deep rift with his own MPs and backbenchers.
A humanitarian aid mission from Devon to Ukraine was violently ambushed, leaving volunteers injured and vehicles destroyed. The brave team shares their harrowing ordeal.