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A pedestrian who died in a crash was a talented engineer and an amazing artist, his family have said. The collision, involving two cars, happened near Compton Abbas, north Dorset, on 6 June. Dean McCormack, who was on foot, died at the scene. In a tribute, his partner and family...

Tribute to talented engineer who died in crash

A motorcyclist in his 40s has died after a crash involving three vehicles on the A14. Suffolk Police was called to the westbound carriageway near Ipswich at about 17:45 BST on Tuesday. The collision involved a car, van and motorcycle and the road was closed between junctions 54 and 53...

Motorcyclist in his 40s dies in crash

One person has died and five others have been injured following a crash between a double decker bus and a car in York. Emergency services were called to Wetherby Road, near Rufforth, at 09:22 BST on Saturday. North Yorkshire Police said a 31-year-old man - a passenger in a Tesla...

One dead and five injured in York bus crash - police

Four firefighters a taken to are taken to hospital after their vehicle overturned on the M65 near Burnley.

Firefighters taken to hospital after crash

Firefighters find three separate areas of fire involving an electrical cable beside the rail line.

Train services hit after line-side fire

The Standard

A man found dead along with a woman at a house in Staffordshire has been named as a paramedic who starred in a Channel 4 TV show.Police have launched a murder inquiry after the pair were found dead in a house in Alpine Drive in Hednesford, Cannock, around 12.30pm on Tuesday.They have been named by police as 24-year-old Daniel Duffield, from nearby Cannock, and 22-year-old Lauren Evans, from Bridgend in South Wales.Mr Duffield was a paramedic for West Midlands Ambulance Service, and appeared in series 11 Channel 4’s 999: On the Frontline.His friend and colleague Ellie, who appeared alongside him...

Man found dead alongside woman is revealed to be paramedic who starred in Channel 4 show

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

A driver's winking selfie that she had looked at on her phone moments before a fatal crash has been released by police. Amber Potter is seen sticking out her tongue in a photo she had taken while behind the wheel of her moving car. The 23-year-old of Livingstone Street, Norwich,...

Driver's winking selfie that led to fatal crash

Wet 'n' Wild owner Serco Leisure confirms the sale, but does not reveal details of its new owner.

Waterpark sold to unnamed developer

Jan and Els were married for almost five decades. In early June, they died together after being given lethal medication by two doctors. In the Netherlands, this is known as duo-euthanasia. It’s legal, and it’s rare - but every year, more Dutch couples choose to end their lives this way.

Dying together: Why a happily married couple decided to stop living

A mother grieving the loss of two of her three children who took their own lives said she never imagined it was possible. Tanya and Stevie Kordek began experiencing mental health problems as teenagers but struggled to get help as adults, their mother said. Inspired by her children, Leanda Kelly,...

'You don't expect your children to take their lives'

Commuters and tourists warned as busiest routes between Wales and England to close for upgrade work.

Travel warning as Severn bridge and tunnel to shut

The lead actor in the original detective series Bergerac has said he was offered a cameo role but turned it down. John Nettles, who is 80, said he was "too old" for the role. The original BBC series, which was based in and depicted Jersey and aired from 1981 to 1991, featured Nettles as Detective Sergeant Jim Bergerac.

Bergerac star John Nettles turns down remake role

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

A pharmacist who admitted to selling drugs without a prescription for his own financial gain has received a suspended sentence. In April, Gerard Cullinan, of Hillside Crescent in Belfast, pleaded guilty on behalf of his company Castlereagh Pharmacy Ltd to selling or supplying painkiller co-codamol and opioid fentanyl without a prescription between January 2017 and June 2020.

Pharmacist sold drugs without prescription

The Independent

The driver of a car that ran over and killed a father-of-two who had stopped to help an injured stranger was laughing after the collision, another man who was hit by the vehicle has told a court.Chris Marriott, 46, died in December when a car driven by Hassan Jhangur drove over him and a number of other people as he was helping a young woman who was lying in a Sheffield street, the city’s crown court has heard.The woman being treated by Mr Marriott, who was also driven over in the incident, was Jhangur’s sister, Nafeesa Jhangur.He was smiling and...

Man who ran over and killed father-of-two was laughing after crash, jury told

A former police officer has been jailed for 12 years after being found guilty of two rapes. Aron May, who served as a PC with West Midlands Police, was sacked by the force in May after his conviction at Worcester Crown Court in April. The 40-year-old, from Shropshire, had carried...

Former police officer jailed for two rapes

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The first time my family walked into a Ponderosa Steakhouse was in the late 1960s. It was new and the experience was great. Like other new restaurants, if the management doesn't stay on top, the quality of service can decline. The location we went to did change through the years, but in the beginning, it was great.

The 1960s: the Ponderosa and Bonanza Steakhouses are still around in some states

A telehandler was needed to fill in an 8ft (2.4m) deep hole dug on a beach in Padstow.

Telehandler fills in beach hole as warning issued

The US Sun

HARRY Dunn begged “don’t let me die” after being mowed down by a US diplomat’s wife in a fatal head-on smash, an inquest heard today. Anne Sacoolas collided with the 19-year-old’s motorbike as she drove on the wrong side of the road for 350m after leaving RAF Croughton. The government employee was granted diplomatic immunity after the 2019 […]

Harry Dunn begged ‘don’t let me die’ after being mowed down on bike by US diplomat’s wife in fatal head-on horror crash

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Two injured in light aircraft crash at country house

The crash at Heveningham Hall, near Halesworth, is the second in Suffolk this...

Two injured in light aircraft crash at country house

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