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UK emergency services follow strict procedures when major incidents occur. This article explains how police, fire, ambulance services and hospitals coordinate to protect the public.

A sea captain has been convicted of manslaughter after his ship struck a US oil tanker in the North Sea, killing a crew member.

Hospital services in Southampton remain disrupted after a fire damaged part of Southampton General Hospital and triggered a second evacuation.

A 50-year-old woman has died after being stabbed in a busy part of Willesden, north-west London. A suspect has been arrested.

Elderly and vulnerable residents across Kent and Sussex say inconsistent water deliveries are worsening hardship as regulators investigate ongoing supply failures.

A UK student says they were left homeless after Santander UK blocked access to legitimate funds, raising serious questions about trust in banks during financial hardship.

A suspect arrested after an attack at Newton Community Hospital in Newton-le-Willows has been detained under the Mental Health Act. Six people were injured, all in stable condition, police confirmed.

The UK government is launching a paid short-term military programme for under-25s, giving young people a chance to experience armed forces training without committing to a long-term career.

The family of Matthew Upham have paid tribute after he went missing during a Christmas Day sea swim in Devon.