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The Latest Breaking News from London Ambulance Service

Dying man, 20, waited more than three hours for London ambulance that should have arrived in 18 minutes

London Ambulance Service was ‘overwhelmed’ by calls the day Connor Matthews fell ill, an inquest heard

Evening Standard

Bus ploughs into front window of Notting Hill home

Two cars were also damaged in the crash, London Fire Brigade said

The Independent UK

London Ambulance Service has busiest ever day in record 36C heatwave

The service experienced its busiest ever day on Friday as the red-alert heatwave dragged on for a third day

Evening Standard

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UK hottest June day record broken for third day in a row: Met Office

The 36. 9C record temperature was chalked in Wattisham, Suffolk, in southeast England, the meteorologists said, breaking the previous high of 36. 7C set on Thursday.

The Economic Times

Cardiac arrests in London jump by third during heatwave as temperatures soar on Tube, says ambulance boss

London Ambulance Service chief says capital can be ‘particularly difficult’ during heatwaves with people travelling around on public transport

Evening Standard

‘Driven by extreme heat’: London Ambulance Service records highest number of life-threatening emergencies ever

Temperatures soared to a record high for June on Wednesday as health services struggled to cope

The Independent UK

Heatwave sparks record number of life-threatening emergencies in London, paramedics reveal

London Ambulance Service responded to a record 642 category one calls on Wednesday

Evening Standard

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Cyclist 'fighting for life' after crash in East Dulwich

Air Ambulance dispatched to scene after collision involving car and bike in Dog Kennel Hill in south London

Evening Standard

London Ambulance Service records its sixth-busiest day ever

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The Independent UK

Iranian man fighting for life after car rams into him in Golders Green

A 39-year-old Iraqi national has been arrested by police following the incident on Golders Green Road

Evening Standard

‘Only call if life-threatening’: London ambulance plea after heatwave sparks busiest day since pandemic

Days of record-breaking heat across the UK saw London’s paramedics inundated with emergency calls

The Independent UK

London Ambulance Service sees busiest day since pandemic with roughly one emergency call every 11 seconds

Call handlers for London Ambulance Service received almost 9,000 999 calls on Tuesday

Evening Standard

Elderly pedestrian dies after being hit by lorry on Clapham High Street

Clapham High Street was closed and at least five bus routes diverted after the accident on Friday morning

Evening Standard

Maida Vale fire: Seven in hospital after tower block rescue as 100 firefighters battle blaze

A total of nine people were treated for burns and for the effects of smoke inhalation, the London Ambulance Service said

Evening Standard

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Walworth woman disabled for life after paramedics 'pressed wrong button' on specialist defibrillator

Meg Fozzard, now 33, has received a payout from the NHS of an undisclosed amount after catastrophic error

Evening Standard

Moment 'incredible' six-year-old save's mum's life with 999 call

Six-year-old Pearl, from Croydon, saved her mum’s life by staying calm and calling 999

Evening Standard

Pensioner murder horror: Woman in her 80s stabbed to death outside her southeast London home

Metropolitan Police officers were called to an address on Red Lion Place in Plumstead at 8.50am on Wednesday following reports of a man in possession of a knife

Evening Standard

Teenager, 16, fighting for his life in hospital after being stabbed in the head in East Dulwich

Teenager in hospital with life-threatening injuries with no arrests yet in police investigation

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Government to fund replacement of four Jewish community ambulances

Staff from the London Ambulance Service will also be on hand to offer support to the team in Golders Green, Wes Streeting said.

Evening Standard

Safer routes are vital to get more women riding bikes, say London's most inspirational women cyclists

Safety upgrade of Lambeth bridge, where Moira Gemmill was killed cycling more than a decade ago, is due to be completed next month

Evening Standard

Two boys, 12 and 13, stabbed at London school

Police were called to the scene at Kingsbury High School in Bacon Lane at 12.40pm on Tuesday.

The Independent UK

Ambulance 999 calls soar during freezing weather as Storm Goretti to hit UK

Services under strain have appealed to patients to make their own way to hospital if they can, including taking a lift with a friend or calling a taxi

Evening Standard

Two men rushed to hospital following shooting in Bexleyheath

Police were called to reports of a shooting on Broadway, Bexleyheath, in the early hours of Sunday

The Independent UK

Paramedic struck off after lie about sick sister exposed by Facebook photos

Natalie Twomey fabricated a family illness to get a day off work

The Independent UK

Heathrow incident latest: Manhunt for airport ‘pepper spray’ suspects after 21 injured in suitcase robbery

Man arrested on suspicion of assault as police search for remaining suspects

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