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A coach carrying fans to the Carabao Cup final has caught fire on the M6 Toll road this morning. Emergency services are currently on the scene, and traffic has been suspended southbound near Coleshill Parkway.
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This morning, the exclusion zone around the SS Richard Montgomery in the Thames Estuary has expanded due to concerns over its stability. Shipping traffic must avoid the area until April 5 while investigations continue.
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A mother and daughter were rescued from waist-deep quicksand at Southend’s Three Shells Lagoon yesterday evening. The local amusement park staff intervened as the tide was coming in, ensuring the pair were safely extracted.
An emergency alert test will occur at 3pm on Sunday, 7 September, causing approximately 87 million mobile devices in the UK to ring unprompted.
Liverpool star Diogo Jota, 28, has died in a car crash.
Emergency services, including police, fire and rescue, and coastguard, were involved in the search operation that led to the recovery.
The family of Jodie Sheeran, a groomed victim who conceived a child after being assaulted, is urging police to reopen her case, citing historical failings in the investigation.
Punk rap duo Bob Vylan has withdrawn from the Radar Festival in Manchester following controversial chants at Glastonbury, which have been deemed antisemitic by the BBC.
Prosecutors are reviewing additional evidence for potential criminal charges against Lucy Letby, focusing on deaths and non-fatal collapses of babies at two hospitals where she worked.
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