A suspect has been formally charged with the murder of Martin O’Donovan, who tragically passed away after being struck by a vehicle. The incident took place on Stonyhurst Road in Woolton, Liverpool, and resulted in the 46-year-old being hospitalized with severe injuries. Merseyside Police confirmed the heartbreaking news of O’Donovan’s death following the incident. Described… Continue reading Murder charge after man dies from being hit by car in Woolton
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Woman strangled by chair belt designed to stop falls
A proposal has been put forward by a coroner urging for clear warnings to be placed on armchair lap belts used by the elderly following the tragic death of a 72-year-old woman suffering from Parkinson’s disease. Susan Lakin, who had mobility issues, was provided with the armchair belt by her family in an attempt to… Continue reading Woman strangled by chair belt designed to stop falls
Tributes paid to 'beautiful wife' after Little Aston golf club crash
A tragic incident unfolded at Aston Wood Golf Club, where Suzanne Cherry, 62, from Aldridge in the West Midlands, lost her life after being struck by a grey Nissan van involved in a police pursuit. This devastating event left her husband in unconsolable despair as he witnessed his wife’s untimely death. The husband described Suzanne… Continue reading Tributes paid to 'beautiful wife' after Little Aston golf club crash
FM defends excluding Reform UK from anti-far right summit
First Minister John Swinney addressed the controversy surrounding his decision not to invite Reform UK to a political summit aimed at discussing the threat posed by the far right. While Reform UK denies being far-right and believes the meeting is an attempt to suppress its growing electoral support, Swinney emphasized that the summit, scheduled for… Continue reading FM defends excluding Reform UK from anti-far right summit
King Charles and Queen Camilla joined by other royals for Easter service
The Easter Sunday service at St George’s Chapel in Windsor Castle was attended by King Charles and Queen Camilla. This traditional Easter Matins service took place in the 15th Century chapel located in Windsor, Berkshire. Along with the Duke of York, most other members of the Royal Family were present at the service, marking the… Continue reading King Charles and Queen Camilla joined by other royals for Easter service
Brianna Ghey's head teacher says pupils 'like' mobile phone ban
In a tragic incident that shook the community, 16-year-old Brianna Ghey was brutally murdered by two teenagers, Scarlett Jenkinson and Eddie Ratcliffe, in a park near Warrington, Cheshire in February 2023. Both Jenkinson and Ghey attended Birchwood Community High School. The heinous act led to a significant change in the school’s policy regarding mobile phones.… Continue reading Brianna Ghey's head teacher says pupils 'like' mobile phone ban
More than 40 flats evacuated in Dover amid overnight fire
A fire broke out overnight in Dover, causing the evacuation of more than 40 flats, according to Kent Fire and Rescue Service (KFRS). The blaze, which occurred on Crabble Road, required the presence of 12 fire engines and two height vehicles at its peak, with firefighters still working to put it out on Sunday. Fire… Continue reading More than 40 flats evacuated in Dover amid overnight fire
Albino hypnotist Fraser Penman: I hypnotised myself to become a headline act
Fraser Penman, known as the Albino Hypnotist, has faced a challenging journey from struggling with his severe form of albinism to becoming the headliner of his own show. Born with oculocutaneous albinism, a congenital disorder that affects only one in 20,000 people, he lacks pigment in his skin, hair, and eyes, in addition to having… Continue reading Albino hypnotist Fraser Penman: I hypnotised myself to become a headline act
Downpatrick: Erenagh Monastery site believed to be found after dig
A recently concluded excavation has given archaeologists a renewed sense of confidence in discovering the site of a 12th-century monastery near Downpatrick in County Down. This monastery, known as Erenagh, was tragically destroyed in 1177 by the Anglo-Norman knight John de Courcy. The significance of this find lies in the fact that Erenagh was one… Continue reading Downpatrick: Erenagh Monastery site believed to be found after dig
Lucy Gossage says the Spine race gave her closure after betrayal
Lucy Gossage made a life-changing decision to participate in an ultra-marathon race to find closure after a distressing experience. Standing at the starting line of a 268-mile race in January, she realized that she had already achieved success. A year prior, Lucy had completed the same brutal UK race with her partner, only to discover… Continue reading Lucy Gossage says the Spine race gave her closure after betrayal