'We were really scared': London paramedics assaulted or abused over 2,000 times in a year Exclusive: Incidents included paramedics being attacked with weapons, kicked, punched and sexually assaulted Evening Standard · Oct 19, 2024
Defib the London ambulance cat SAVED from eviction after huge public outcry More than 62,000 people signed the petition against Defib being evicted from Walthamstow ambulance station Evening Standard · Oct 17, 2024
Protest as Defib the cat faces eviction from London ambulance station after 16 years Thousands of people have signed a petition against feline being moved out of his Walthamstow NHS base Evening Standard · Oct 16, 2024
London ambulance staff told 'leave scene and end calls' amid increase in racist abuse Paramedics have been urged to wear body cameras following a reported spike in racist abuse Evening Standard · Aug 7, 2024
London's 'defibrillator deserts' revealed: LAS warns 150 neighbourhoods have limited or no access to device Deprived boroughs more likely not to have life-saving device, says ambulance service Evening Standard · Jul 28, 2024
London ambulance calls surge as IT outage leaves patients struggling to contact GPs NHS warns of further disruption to services this week Evening Standard · Jul 22, 2024
'Sheer luck' boy, 15, shot in Peckham is alive, Met Police say amid hunt for gunman Detectives say it is ‘sheer luck’ the shooting is not a murder investigation Evening Standard · Jul 16, 2024
LAS introduces 'cuddle pockets' for grieving parents to take miscarried babies to hospital Knitted pouches will allow bereaved families to hold baby after birth and in ambulance Evening Standard · Jul 3, 2024
Britain's first female chief paramedic wants to blaze a trail for others Britain’s first female chief paramedic has vowed to “blaze a trail” for young women working in emergency services and spoke of her “pride” at being appointed to the role in London. Evening Standard · Jun 16, 2024
Boeing Passenger Plane Exits Runway In Senegal Injuring 11 A Boeing passenger plane came off the runway during takeoff from Dakar international airport early Thursday, injuring 11 people and shutting the hub for almost 12 hours, its operator said. International Business Times · May 9, 2024
'Sin City' Super Bowl Crowns Vegas' Sporting Makeover Once regarded as a no-go zone by the NFL, Las Vegas is preparing to stage a neon-lit Super Bowl spectacular that will mark the crowning glory of the Nevada gaming haven's transformation into a global sporting hub. International Business Times · Feb 7, 2024
Two London paramedics kicked, punched or spat at every day as violence against emergency workers soars Exclusive: Attacks on London ambulance workers soar 40 per cent in a year as chief paramedic urges Londoners to 'treat medics with respect' Evening Standard · Feb 1, 2024
Mary Weiss brought streetwise realism to the Shangri-Las – and let 60s girl groups flirt with danger Weiss’s piercing voice gave the trio’s songs about bad boys – with their unusually high body count – a lasting punch The Guardian - UK · Jan 20, 2024
London Ambulance Service 'under similar level of pressure to Covid pandemic' as calls surge Chief paramedic blames rise in seasonal viruses, freezing weather and alcohol-related incidents Evening Standard · Dec 8, 2023
Evening Standard · Nov 29, 2023 Shocking video shows London paramedic being pushed out of ambulance by patient Paramedic calls for abuse of ambulance staff to stop after incident outside Chelsea and Westminster hospital
Evening Standard · Nov 24, 2023 Dozens of London paramedics ‘unable to work due to vehicle shortage’ LAS admits delay of delivery of new vehicles has left paramedics waiting to get on the road
Evening Standard · Nov 8, 2023 Woman fighting for life after being hit by lorry in Greenwich Pedestrian suffered chest, head and leg injuries in horror incident
USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 23, 2023 Photos from the Bears’ Week 7 win vs. Raiders The Bears snapped their 10-game home losing streak with a dominant win over the Raiders. Take a look at the action:
Evening Standard · Oct 16, 2023 Defibrillators installed across London transport network to ‘help save lives’ All Underground and Overground trains now equipped with devices
Evening Standard · Oct 16, 2023 Major new lifesaving training programme from London Ambulance Service launched in capital’s schools The London Lifesavers campaign will see thousands of children taught essential life-saving skills in schools across the capital
Zenger · Oct 12, 2023 21-Year-Old Student’s Heart Stops Six Times, Finds Calling In Medicine Student's near-death experience inspires pursuit of medical career
Evening Standard · Sep 26, 2023 London Ambulance Service to receive 5 million calls a year by 2028 Trust unveils five-year strategy to tackle rising pressure due to capital’s ageing population
Evening Standard · Sep 26, 2023 Londoners set to make five million 999 and 111 calls a year by 2028, ambulance service predicts Call handlers expected to receive about 400,000 more emergency calls every year
The Guardian - UK · Sep 1, 2023 The Guide #102: What was your first single? Here’s what you told us Last week we asked for the first record you bought – from Sarah Brightman to Elvis and Bart Simpson, it was a mix of the historic and the horrendous …
Evening Standard · Jul 6, 2023 Everything we know about Wimbledon school crash that killed eight-year-old girl A Land Rover crashed into several children who had been enjoying an outdoor tea party on the last day of term