Two thugs were today behind bars after launching sickening attacks on 999 workers

The lives of seriously ill patients are being put at risk every day because Government targets are forcing ambulances to wait up to five hours outside hospitals

Merseyside’s ambulance service is taking too long to respond to emergency calls, according to new figures

North West Ambulance Service’s Patient Transport Service (PTS) also missed targets, spending thousands of pounds on taxis

Paramedics on cycles are saving lives in Chester city centre during a pilot project

NWAS students could soon be treating virtual patients on the way to becoming qualified paramedics

Emergency crews are hunting for a hoax caller who rang 999 claiming two people were trapped in a Lancashire river

Controversial plans which would have put private ambulances on the streets of Lancashire and unqualified staff manning 999 vehicles have been withdrawn after ambulance workers threatened to strike

A paramedic ordered a heart attack patient to be quiet and clean up his own vomit as he writhed in agony on a hospital floor, a disciplinary hearing heard

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