United Airlines flight makes emergency landing after dropping debris

A United Airlines flight bound for Hawaii was forced to make an emergency landing shortly after taking off from Denver after suffering major damage to one of its engines and dropping huge pieces of debris over a neighborhood in Colorado. Flight UA328, which was carrying 231 passengers and 10 crew members, suffered serious engine failure … Read more

Prince William thanks emergency workers for help during pandemic

Prince William says there’s ‘light at the end of this tunnel’ as he thanks Armed Forces personnel for their ‘vital’ role in the Covid vaccine roll-out on Zoom call The Duke of Cambridge asked Armed Forces members how they’ve found working on the vaccination roll-out across the UK in Zoom calls earlier this week Prince … Read more

Facebook boss blames Australian government for emergency pages block

One of Facebook’s top managers has bizarrely blamed the Australian Government’s proposed media laws for the removal of crucial public services from the platform. Simon Milner, who is head of policy for Facebook for Asia-Pacific, said it was not the social juggernaut’s fault essential public services were removed from Facebook after the platform banned the … Read more

Loganair flight to Shetland declares mid-air emergency over North Sea

Loganair passenger flight to Shetland is forced to return to Aberdeen Airport after developing engine problem over North Sea Plane was flying over the North Sea before it turned back to Aberdeen Airport Turn-around took place around two-thirds of the way into journey to Sumburgh  A Loganair spokesperson told MailOnline pilots were alerted to an … Read more

Emergency services and even the WEATHER caught in the crossfire of Facebook’s war on Australian news

Emergency services that provide Australians with news about Covid-19, bushfires and where to go for domestic violence help are among the vital Facebook pages which have been scrapped by the foreign-owned social media giant.   Even the Bureau of Meteorology’s Facebook page has been pulled by the US-based Big Tech company, along with crucial health information … Read more

Mercedes-Benz to recall nearly 1.3 MILLION vehicles due to issues with the emergency contact system

Mercedes-Benz to recall nearly 1.3 MILLION vehicles in the US due to issues with the emergency contact system that may give the wrong location for a car after a crash The automaker is recalling 1.29 vehicles sold in the US since 2016 starting April 6 A glitch was found in the  eCall system the sends … Read more

Drunk student, 19, who assaulted emergency workers, avoids jail

A drunk student who screamed homophobic abuse and assaulted hospital staff after drinking a bottle of tequila has been spared jail after the court was told she would be horrified if her gay friends found out.  Zofia Nowacka, 19, screamed: ‘F***ing gay faggot, f***ing c***, motherf***er,’ and violently pulled a female paramedic’s hair; punched a … Read more

RAF C-17 transport jet makes emergency landing in Birmingham

RAF C-17 Globemaster III transport plane makes emergency landing at Birmingham Airport after ‘smoke entered the cabin’ The C-17 Globemaster III transport jet left RAF Brize Norton this morning The aircraft made a precautionary landing at Birmingham airport around noon The massive transport jet landed safely and was parked near the terminal   By Darren Boyle … Read more

New York City and New Jersey declare states of emergency as Winter Storm Orlena hits the East Coast

Winter Storm Orlena is barreling towards the East Coast after blanketing the Midwest in white, and is set to drop up to two feet of snow in the Big Apple, prompting New York City, New Jersey, and Philadelphia to declare states of emergency. More than 100million people from the Midwest to the Northeast have received winter weather … Read more

Two thirds of people worldwide regard climate change as a ‘global emergency’

The majority of British people think climate change is a ‘global emergency’ and want to see urgent action taken to combat the threat, according to a global survey. UN Development Programme (UNDP) and University of Oxford researchers questioned 1.2 million people worldwide as part of the ‘people’s climate vote’. More than 30 million people were … Read more