According to London Ambulance Services, the grim new record was 'driven by the extreme heat' as crews answered 642 category one calls in a single day yesterday (Wednesday, June 24)16:17, 25 Jun 2026View 3 ImagesAmbulance services in London responded to a record number of calls (stock)(Image: PAUL GILLIS / Reach PLC)The highest number of life-threatening emergencies in London Ambulance Services’ history was recorded yesterday (Wednesday, June 24). According to the ambulance service the worrying statistic was “driven by the…

A British girl, three, is reportedly fighting for her life in hospital after being found "floating face-down” in a pool at a Spanish Villa that the family were staying at in Majorca16:23, 25 Jun 2026Updated 16:57, 25 Jun 2026View 3 ImagesA British girl, three, is reportedly in a 'very serious' condition in Son Espases University Hospital (file)(Image: AFP via Getty Images)A three-year-old British girl is “very serious” in hospital after being found "floating face-down” by her parents in their Spanish holiday villa pool and…

A public-spirited van driver became an unlikely hero after pulling over to give armed Kent Police officers a lift during a dramatic Margate police chase, helping them apprehend a suspect.Rachel Vickers-Price UK and World News Reporter02:54, 26 Jun 2026View ImageAn unnamed driver helped police with an arrest on June 16(Image: An unnamed driver helped police with an arrest on June 16)Dramatic footage has captured the moment a random member of the public played a vital role in helping armed police apprehend a suspect.The van…

Betty Lou Summer, 82, suffered third-degree burns over 30% of her body after falling asleep in a metal chair by an Arizona pool, with burns reaching right down to the muscle and bone21:01, 25 Jun 2026Updated 21:16, 25 Jun 2026View 3 ImagesBetty Lou Summer was left with horrific burn injuriesAn 82-year-old mum suffered severe burns down to "the muscle and the bone" after dozing off in a metal chair by a pool while sunbathing, her daughter has revealed.Betty Lou Summer was at the Johnson Ranch community pool in San Tan Valley…