It is unacceptable that paramedics have to put up with this and offenders should feel the full force of the law

Huffing or in the UK ‘glue sniffing’ is a practice by which toxic chemicals are inhaled from spray cans, usually common household items

A man has been jailed for six weeks after abusing paramedics and nursing staff trying to help him after he took a cocktail of drink and drugs

A lonely drunk spent 18 hours phoning 999 just to have someone to talk to.

A police helicopter and tracker dogs were used to hunt a man who became abusive towards paramedics

Hospital staff are suffering attacks by their patients, a report has warned. There were 154 staff incidents across North Essex in the nine months leading up to December 31

The decision to strike off whistleblower Margaret Haywood is a controversial one with clear implications for the rest of the medical profession

Lucy Churchill scratched, kicked and spat at a paramedic before hitting a police officer, a court heard. Churchill, 22, was found unconscious on a bus travelling from Stonehouse to Stroud on Friday, March 13

Ambulance crews are being threatened at hundreds of addresses across Greater Manchester, worrying figures have revealed