Author: Dave Carter

An initial inquiry into the fatal collision on the A66, which resulted in the deaths of five young men and two police officers, has found no evidence of “tactical contact” or the deployment of a stinger by the police prior to the crash. The incident involved a Volkswagen Passat and a marked Cleveland Police vehicle… Continue reading Middlesbrough A66 crash no 'direct contact' from police

Born in Holywell, Flintshire, the young boy arrived without a fibula in his left leg and had his foot amputated when he was 15 months old. Despite this early challenge, by the age of four, he had already become the youngest amputee to summit Yr Wyddfa—also known as Snowdon—the tallest mountain in Wales. Since then,… Continue reading Windsor Castle visit as amputee, 9, meets the Princess of Wales

Following the stabbing of Nowak, who was from Chafford Hundred in Essex, Digwa falsely claimed to the police that he had been the victim of a racially motivated attack. This deception was a key point in the aftermath of the incident. The case gained significant attention when police body-worn camera footage was released, revealing officers… Continue reading Nowak killer Vickrum Digwa given leave to appeal against sentence

Former world snooker champion Graeme Dott has received a prison sentence of seven years after being found guilty of child sexual abuse. The 49-year-old Scot, who won the world title in 2006, was convicted of two charges of lewd and libidinous behavior involving a girl and a boy, with the offenses occurring between 1993 and… Continue reading Former world snooker champion Graeme Dott jailed for child sexual abuse

Angela Rayner has revealed plans to bolster protections for leaseholders against unscrupulous property agents and unexpected charges. Speaking at Labour’s annual conference, the housing secretary confirmed the government’s intention to introduce legislation establishing an independent regulator, as well as initiating a consultation focused on limiting excessive administrative fees. These measures aim to assist the roughly… Continue reading Angela Rayner announces crackdown on 'cowboy' leasehold property agents

The police have not disclosed any details regarding the gender or age of the infant involved. Officer Giraud expressed serious concerns about the mother’s well-being, emphasizing the likelihood that she is in a highly vulnerable state. He acknowledged that she might be afraid to seek help due to worries about revealing her identity. Giraud spoke… Continue reading North Wales Police search for mother after body of baby found in Bangor

In the early hours of the morning, two ATMs were forcibly removed from the walls of a Royal Bank of Scotland branch located on Eastgate in Peebles, southern Scotland. The dramatic incident involved the use of a telescopic forklift, which was driven into the building to gain access. Following the attack, the machines were loaded… Continue reading Bank cash machines ripped out in Peebles in early morning raid

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has attributed the suspected terror plot at RAF Fairford to foreign involvement. Speaking in an interview with Fox News, Rubio remarked, “I think it ties us to the reality here, and that is we are dealing with elements in the world, and in the case of Iran, for example,… Continue reading RAF Fairford incident involves 'foreign actor', says Rubio

A retired American warship was deliberately sunk off the western coast of Scotland during a joint training operation involving US military forces and the Royal Navy. The USS Klakring, a former guided missile frigate, was struck by missiles and a torpedo before descending beneath the waves in the North Atlantic Ocean, approximately 170 miles (274… Continue reading 'Ship buster' missiles sink old US warship in live fire training off Scotland

A water utility company has been penalized with a fine nearing £8 million due to multiple pollution offenses that occurred over a six-year period. These violations were revealed following an Environment Agency investigation into various incidents that happened between 2015 and 2021 across locations in Cornwall—specifically Bodmin, Harlyn, Playing Place, and Polperro—as well as in… Continue reading South West Water fined almost £8m for sewage spills