Tributes have been paid to a couple killed in a crash on a road in west Wales. Katie Worrell, 25, and Adam Muskett, aged 27, were involved in a two-vehicle collision on the A477 in Carmarthenshire at around 16:00 BST on Thursday 13 June. Ms Worrell's family described her as...

'Much loved' couple killed in car crash

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Get to know Ayobami Akeju; he is a 23-year-old with a portfolio worth £1.2 million ($1.5 million). According to Absolutely Business, he has 11 properties across the UK. The supermarket worker has homes in Hull, East Yorkshire and Carlisle; he has purchased seven properties in the latter. Each home ranges in value from $121,000 to...

This 23-year-old owns 11 homes worth millions of dollars but still works 9 to 5 supermarket job

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A woman who took a vulnerable man’s mobility scooter and left him to die in freezing conditions has pleaded guilty to manslaughter.Kimberley Ann Hawkins, 41, of no fixed address, admitted killing Neil Shadwick after taking his mobility scooter outside a Tesco superstore in Stratford Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, on January 22 last year.Mr Shadwick, 63, who used his mobility scooter as his mode of transport, was left behind in sub-zero temperatures and found unresponsive in the car park at 6am. He later died in hospital.Gloucestershire Police said Hawkins rode away on the scooter, later dumping it on Bisley Old Road in...

Woman who took man’s mobility scooter and left him to die admits manslaughter

A cafe which was built without planning permission in a Bradford conservation area must be demolished, the city council has said. The Chai Village, which is a cafe constructed using a shipping container, a seating area and a large LED screen, was built on a vacant site on Thornton Road in 2022.

Demolition order for cafe built without permission

Paying tribute to the 23-year-old, his family say they will "never be the same without him".

Stabbed man had 'heart of gold', his family says

A three-month road closure on a key route through Salford is set to begin. The £700,000 works will take place on Eccles Old Road in August following council concerns about its deteriorating condition. The scheme, which will include resurfacing, drainage, new road markings and the removal of a bus...

Three-month roadworks to begin on busy city road

A man in his 60s has died in a head-on crash involving an HGV. Northamptonshire Police officers were called to the A5 at Kilsby, near Daventry, at about 12:10 BST on Saturday. A blue Fiat Brava had collided with a yellow HGV travelling in the opposite direction. The driver of...

Man dies in head-on crash involving HGV

Four Sri Lankan fishermen have died and another two are critically ill after consuming an unknown liquid from bottles they found while at sea, according to local media reports. The sailors were said to be on a fishing trip when they retrieved the bottles around 320 nautical miles from Tangalle,...

Four die after drinking from bottles found in sea

Two men are arrested and a crime scene is in place after a woman was attacked at the M32 Skatepark.

Woman raped in early hours of morning in skatepark

A serving Dorset Police officer found guilty of misconduct after he failed to stop "inappropriate sexualised conversation” on a train has now been named. Supt Peter Browning was issued with a final written warning that will remain in place for three years. The panel heard Supt Browning was “aware”...

Police officer found guilty of misconduct named

Teachers at three middle schools are striking in response to plans to move from a three-tier system, with the potential loss of between 50 and 60 jobs. Glendale, Tweedmouth and Berwick middle schools in Northumberland are to close as part of the proposed changes in the Berwick Partnership. Teachers’ union...

Teachers strike over plans to close three schools

Nyah Mway died after police mistook his replica gun for a real firearm and shot him in the chest.

Boy, 13, shot dead by New York police had replica gun, authorities say

Police Scotland is trying to find one of its dogs after it went missing near Loch Ness. The force said Fergie was being walked in a remote area west of Drumnadrochit when she ran off after a deer at about 10:00 on Sunday. Police said anyone who encountered the German...

Search for missing police dog that ran after deer

At present families must apply for free school meals, meaning some eligible pupils miss out.

Free school meals auto-enrolment trial announced

Birmingham Hospice is looking to cut staff and inpatient beds due to rising costs.

Hospice cuts will be 'agonising for families'

Two men and a woman remain in custody for questioning, Cumbria Police say.

Three arrested and drugs seized in police raid

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A British teenager who has gone missing during a holiday in Tenerife told a friend he had “cut his leg” on a cactus and had “no idea where he was” in a frantic last phone call.Jay Slater, 19, from Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, was last heard from on Monday morning when he called his friend, Lucy Law, after attempting to walk back to his accommodation after missing a bus.The walk from Rural de Teno park, his last known location, to the south of the Spanish island, would take around 11 hours on foot.Search teams refocused their efforts on Thursday in the north...

Missing teen in Tenerife said he had ‘cut leg and had no idea where he was’

The family of a 15-year-old who died in a car crash have paid tribute to their "kind and loving boy". Connor Loder sustained fatal injuries while a passenger in a single vehicle crash on on Stamfordham Road in Newcastle, early on Monday. His family said they were devastated by the...

Death crash teenager was 'kind and loving boy'

Parliamentary candidates were asked the impact on public services and the road network.

Fears town may not cope with 10,000 new homes

A friend of missing Brit Jay Slater has told the BBC she fears he is in "severe danger" in harsh terrain in Tenerife without suncream, water or hiking gear. The 19-year-old, from Lancashire, flew to the island for a music festival in Playa de las Americas, but had moved to the Rural de Teno national park area in the early hours of Monday and has not been heard of since.

Friend of missing Jay Slater fears he is in danger

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A3 partial closures planned for resurfacing works

Sections of the A3 around Guildford will close overnight on six dates in July. Resurfacing works mean the closures will start on Monday. Drivers are being...

A3 partial closures planned for resurfacing works

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