A doula, Emily Lal, is under scrutiny in a coronial inquest for delaying an ambulance call for a freebirthing influencer, Stacey Warnecke, who died of postpartum hemorrhage. Lal insisted on Warnecke's autonomy, only calling for help when the mother's condition critically worsened.
A coronial inquest heard a doula, Emily Lal, delayed calling an ambulance for a freebirthing influencer, Stacey Warnecke, who died of postpartum haemorrhage. Lal testified she asked Warnecke three times over five minutes if she wanted an ambulance, as the deceased was gasping and struggling to breathe.
Vancouver police face accusations of aggressive tactics and "red-zoning" in the Downtown Eastside, a neighbourhood with high rates of homelessness and drug use, ahead of the World Cup. Community groups argue these actions are to present a "clean environment" for FIFA, potentially endangering vulnerable residents.
A woman in her 30s is in critical condition after being bitten by a shark at Coogee Beach, Sydney, on Saturday morning. She sustained serious arm and leg injuries and was treated by emergency services and members of the public before being airlifted to hospital. Several nearby beaches were closed following the incident.
A Pakistani army Mi-17 helicopter crashed near Muzaffarabad in Pakistan-controlled Kashmir due to a technical fault during take-off. The military confirmed there were no survivors among the personnel on board. Investigations are underway to determine the exact cause.
Subhan Ahmed, 18, charged with assisting an offender after alleged arson attack on 4 Jewish charity ambulances in Golders Green, causing £1m damage. Prosecutors believe it was a targeted attack against the Jewish community.
An ambulance worker, previously arrested in connection with six deaths, has been arrested again on suspicion of two further counts of wilful neglect by a care worker. He and a colleague, both formerly employed by South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust, are on conditional bail.
Taiwan's AI-powered traffic enforcement system is under review after drivers were ticketed for yielding to ambulances. The Ministry of Transportation stated that human review excludes over 23,000 such cases annually, and AI is being enhanced to improve accuracy and reduce erroneous fines.
A Naples judge rejected a plea deal for an ambulance driver accused of vehicular homicide after hitting and killing a cyclist. The driver sought 1 year and 10 months, but the judge cited technical issues and a penalty below the legal minimum.
Six people, including three ambulance workers, were injured in Gorlovka during an attack by the Armed Forces of Ukraine, according to the DPR Ministry of Health.
CCTV footage from Taranto shows an ambulance passing Piazza Fontana minutes before Bakari Sako was killed on May 9. Investigators are examining if a quicker response could have saved Sako's life. Six individuals, including four minors, are under investigation for the murder.
A two-year-old boy is in a life-threatening condition after falling from a window in Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester. The incident occurred on Saturday evening, and police are investigating the circumstances but are not treating it as suspicious.
Un homme de 39 ans est décédé dans le Queensland, en Australie, après une attaque de requin près du banc de sable Kennedy. Les services d'urgence ont été appelés peu avant midi et l'homme est décédé sur place des suites de ses blessures.
Green Party's Makerfield by-election candidate Chris Kennedy withdrew hours after announcement due to controversial social media posts and family reasons. Nominations reopen Friday.
Green Party's Makerfield byelection candidate Chris Kennedy withdrew hours after announcement due to social media posts questioning an attack on Jewish ambulances and an arson attack. The party stated the posts do not reflect their views.
A fire in a subdivided flat in Hong Kong's Man Yuen Building on Thursday night resulted in one death and four injuries. The blaze, which broke out in a 62-year-old building undergoing renovation, prompted the evacuation of 300 residents. The cause is under investigation.
The ACT government will invest $94.3 million over four years to enhance frontline emergency services, hiring more paramedics and firefighters and upgrading equipment to address understaffing and improve response times in Canberra.
Emergency services struggled to locate a patient on an unmapped road in rural Queensland, highlighting issues with obscure addresses. A resident had to guide paramedics and firefighters. A local councillor plans an investigation into similar roads across the shire.
Saffron Cole-Nottage, 32, drowned after getting stuck in sea defence rocks in Lowestoft. A coroner found that delays by the East of England ambulance service in alerting the fire service might have cost her life.
A senior NSW Ambulance officer tells the Clare Nowland inquest that emergency services could have taken more time responding to the 95-year-old's dementia-related aggression.
Un vol rapatriant les passagers français du navire de croisière MV Hondius s’est posé ce dimanche à l’aéroport du Bourget avant que des ambulances les acheminent à l’hôpital Bichat, à Paris, où ils doivent être placés en quarantaine durant 72 heures, le temps d’une évaluation complète.
Un vol rapatriant les passagers français du navire de croisière MV Hondius s’est posé ce dimanche à l’aéroport du Bourget avant que des ambulances les acheminent à l’hôpital Bichat, à Paris, où ils doivent être placés en quarantaine durant 72 heures, le temps d’une évaluation complète.
Un vol rapatriant les passagers français du navire de croisière MV Hondius s’est posé ce dimanche à l’aéroport du Bourget avant que des ambulances les acheminent à l’hôpital Bichat, à Paris, où ils doivent être placés en quarantaine durant 72 heures, le temps d’une évaluation complète.
The arrest of the 48-year-old man is the latest linked to the burning of Hatzola ambulances in March.
