Live updates as serious crash closes Swansea road
Emergency services are at the scene of a serious crash involving a car and a bicycle in Orchard Street, Swansea. The cyclist, a man in his 40s, has been taken to hospital.
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Police issue major 'Section 60' stop and search order after man, 55, hurt in serious incident
Increased police stop and search powers were in force covering a defined area of Salford today after a man was injured and taken to hospital.
One person dead after UK E.coli outbreak as total cases reach 275
One person in England has died linked to the ongoing E.coli outbreak, the UK Health Security Agency (UKSA) has confirmed.
"He didn't get the help he needed": 'Struggling' carer was twice the limit when he crashed and flipped his car on the M60 at 6am, inquest hears
A carer who discharged himself from a hospital where he was being treated for alcohol withdrawal was twice the drink-drive limit when he crashed and flipped his car on the M60, an inquest heard.
Rallying-Toyota call up Rovanpera to replace Ogier in Poland
Reigning world champion Kalle Rovanpera will replace Sebastien Ogier at Toyota in this week's Rally Poland after the French driver was ruled out by a collision while preparing for the event, the team said on Wednesday.
Salford mayor demands 'urgent' action to reopen city's birth unit
Salford's mayor has called for "urgent" action to reopen a birth unit which has been closed for more than two years. Ingleside Birth and Community Centre is a refurbished former care home run by midwives from the Bolton NHS Foundation Trust.
Manchester Airport flights cancelled as Aer Lingus pilots begin industrial action
Several flights between Manchester and Dublin have been cancelled after Aer Lingus pilots began industrial action. The indefinite work-to-rule began at midnight with pilots now refusing to work overtime, accept changes to set rosters, or take on out-of-hours management requests.
NHS hit by double blow this week as boss issues major warning
NHS chiefs are warning of "major disruption" due to the combination of the impending heatwave and the strike action by junior doctors.