A life cut short - no ambulances available for man

BBC England Friday 28 August 2026, 04:59 UTC 1 min read

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David Mann died after his wife had to take him to hospital because no ambulances were available.

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King Harald of Norway dead: Europe’s oldest reigning monarch has passed away at age 89 after health battle King Harald of Norway has died in hospital in Oslo, after the Palace announced his health was deteriorating following a battle with a rare blood infection King Harald of Norway has died at the age of 89, after a short battle with a rare blood infection. The King was Europe’s oldest reigning monarch, having sat on the throne since 1991. The Norwegian Palace announced this week that the...

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