Firefighters tackling a forest fire have issued dramatic pictures from the scene – and confirmed they expect to remain in the area for days to come. Hampshire and Isle of Wight County Fire and Rescue Service along with Forestry England attended the
Firefighters in Scotland are continuing to tackle a wildfire that has burned throughout the night. Six fire engines remain at the scene near Daviot, a village in the Highlands around five miles from Inverness after emergency services were called on Saturday. Police
An easyJet flight was forced to return to its runway moments after takeoff this afternoon, Gatwick Airport has confirmed, disrupting passengers’ holiday plans as they were forced to wait overnight for the next plane. A spokeswoman for the airport said: “We can confirm
Rescue crews worked Thursday to reach towns and villages in northern Italy that were cut off from highways, electricity and cell phone service following heavy rains and flooding, as farmers warned of “incalculable” losses and authorities began mapping out cleanup and reconstruction
A huge fire has broken out at a Blackpool hotel on Queens Promenade. Eight fire engines have been dispatched to the scene of the blaze. Thick clouds of black smoke can be seen billowing skywards from what is reported to be the
Firefighters rushed to rescue people reportedly trapped inside a three-storey restaurant and flat fire in Huddersfield last night (Sunday April 16). Local fire crews were called to the Istanbul restaurant on John William Street. At least eight fire engines were called to the scene while
Belarusian air force crews have completed their training for using tactical nuclear weapons as part of Russia’s plan to deploy the weapons to its ally Belarus amid the fighting in neighboring Ukraine, the Russian Defense Ministry said Friday. The ministry released a
Britain has netted a £100 million post-Brexit boost to fishing so far in 2023 because of increased quotas, Fisheries Minister Mark Spencer has said. There are new quotas for about 100 fish species caught in UK waters, with British boats getting a
High rates of cancer among military pilots have been discovered by a Pentagon study. And for the first time, it’s been shown that ground crews that fuel, maintain and launch those aircraft are getting sick as well. The Pentagon released the study
A huge blaze has erupted at a restaurant building in Bolton, with a number of firefighters at the scene to respond. Eyewitnesses near the building on Blackburn Road in Astley Bridge have seen smoke pouring from the roof of the building. It