Mary Davies said losing the connection when she first started meant up to an hour's wait for someone in an emergency Attitudes to calling 999 have changed significantly over the years, the number ...

A man who is found on his kitchen floor in a pool of blood says he is the victim of a hit-and-run car incident. But was he? A motorist is pursued, having fled the ...

THIS fourth pamphlet in the Social Science Series is a great advance in style, printing and content over the third pamphlet (“Post-mortem on Fascism”, by Moriss Richards), and in spite of a ...

After a dramatic turn of events, professional dancer Amy Dowden has been 'pulled' from tonight's episode of Strictly Come ...

Professor Sir Stephen Powis called on the public to call 999 even if the first sign of a stroke doesn’t seem like an emergency, saying swift action “could help save and protect many more lives”.

‘Gladiator II’: Ridley Scott Returns to Rome with a Stirring, Machiavellian Epic While ...

The SFRS has signed a seven-year, £29.5 million contract with US-based Motorola Solutions to provide a single, cloud-based solution to mobilise firefighters to emergencies following a 999 call. The ...

Murder accused Thomas Ellison told an emergency call handler the victim was “dead as anything” in a frantic 999 call, a jury heard.

Thousands of people have celebrated the first emergency services day to honour the contribution of crews across the UK. Also known as "999 Day", the event in Manchester started with a two-minute ...

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) rescued a 10-year-old girl from the capital's Shahjahanpur area late Monday night after a call to the national emergency helpline 999. The rescue was initiated by a ...

Telecoms group BT has been fined £17.5m after the “catastrophic failure” of its emergency call system left thousands of ...