Paul Doyle, 51, is to be jailed for driving into crowds at a Liverpool parade, injuring bystanders. A 12-year-old describes the fear of being hit as celebrations turned to chaos. The case underscores event safety concerns and the consequences of reckless driving.
The PM rejected calls to ditch April’s inheritance tax changes affecting farms, despite warnings from MPs and farm groups that the plan could force family sales and intensify rural distress. Critics label it “cruel”; No 10 insists the reforms are sensible and will go ahead.
A widespread fault in speed camera systems on smart motorways and some A-roads led to wrongful speeding charges. About 40% of devices were affected for years, prompting more than 30,000 cases to be scrapped. The Government faces compensation claims as police review enforcement and accuracy.
A man faces court after a vehicle incident at Liverpool’s victory parade left more than 100 injured. Dashcam audio presented to the judge captured the driver shouting at crowds. The suspect, ex‑marine Paul Doyle, is accused of dangerous driving during the celebrations.
Junior doctors will stage a five-day walkout after 83% of BMA members rejected the government’s latest offer. No 10 branded the action “self‑indulgent, irresponsible and dangerous”, with the PM urging medics to push back against the union. The NHS warns of severe disruption amid a flu surge.
Donald Trump is suing the BBC for up to $5bn, alleging a Panorama clip misled viewers and damaged his reputation and business interests. He argues the broadcaster acted unlawfully. The BBC rejects the claim and says it will defend its journalism.
The new MI6 chief warns power is shifting from elected leaders to tech giants and their owners. She highlights risks from opaque algorithms, calls for stronger oversight and values‑led use of advanced tech, and vows sustained backing for Britain’s allies.
Sydney residents held a dawn vigil at Bondi after an incident that killed 15 people. Flowers and tributes lined the beach as the community supported survivors and bereaved families. Authorities are investigating and have urged calm, patience and solidarity.
At a sentencing hearing, a driver was blamed for causing injuries to football fans during a Liverpool parade. The court heard he acted out of “simple selfish rage” while trying to push through the crowd, later telling police he’d ruined his family’s life after setting out to collect a friend.
The FCA plans to relax mortgage affordability rules to widen access and support growth. Lenders could offer larger loans, particularly to first‑time buyers and the self‑employed, and take more risk. Critics warn this could push up prices and raise debt, leaving borrowers exposed if rates rise.
The health secretary criticised a five-day walkout by resident doctors after they rejected a late pay offer. The strike, set to start tomorrow, coincides with record flu admissions and could strain the NHS. The BMA says pay needs restoring; the government urges talks to avert disruption.
Investors are hedging against a potential reversal in the AI trade, lifting demand for credit default swaps and prompting caution over new bond deals. Questions over funding costs and cloud profitability at major tech groups, including Meta and Oracle, are adding to unease on Wall Street.
Two attackers targeted a Jewish beach festival at Bondi, leaving at least 15 dead and over 40 injured. A local shopkeeper intervened, disarming one attacker and helping protect others. Officials say one suspect died at the scene and another was detained. An investigation is under way.
At Bondi Beach, a father and son carried out an attack on a Jewish celebration, killing at least 15 and injuring many. A local shopkeeper overpowered one assailant. Police detained a suspect and are searching for another. Authorities tightened security and urged vigilance.
At least 15 people were killed at a Jewish event in Sydney. A bystander is hailed for bravery after disarming an attacker. Victims include a 10-year-old girl and a London-born rabbi. Authorities say the father-and-son suspects were stopped; one died, the other is critically ill. Dozens remain in hospital. Leaders condemned it as antisemitic.
A father and son carried out an attack at Bondi Beach during a holiday event, leaving 15 dead and many injured. A local shopkeeper subdued one attacker. One suspect died, 42 victims are in hospital, and police are investigating the motive.
A 43-year-old shopkeeper disarmed an attacker during an anti‑Semitic incident at Bondi Beach in Sydney, amid a Jewish festival. Fifteen people were killed and 42 injured. Police say two suspects, a father and son, took part. The shopkeeper’s actions are credited with saving lives.
A bystander disarmed one of the attackers at a Jewish festival in Sydney’s Bondi Beach, with authorities reporting at least 16 deaths. Officials say the intervention saved many lives. Police are investigating the motive, possible links between suspects, and the response timeline.
Gunmen opened fire at a Hanukkah celebration in Bondi, killing 15 and injuring others before being stopped by bystanders and police. Questions over prior warnings have sparked scrutiny of Australia’s security briefings, as investigators examine potential overseas involvement.
A shopkeeper confronted and disarmed one attacker during an incident at Bondi Beach that targeted a Jewish family festival. At least 11 people were killed. He kept the suspect under control until police intervened, and has been praised for bravery by officials and witnesses.
A deadly attack at a Hanukkah celebration on Sydney’s Bondi beach killed at least 16 and injured many. The PM condemned it as antisemitic. Police are investigating; a suspect was disarmed and detained. Vigils are planned as security is reviewed nationwide.
Sixteen people, including a child, were killed in a suspected hate‑motivated shooting at Bondi Beach. A British‑born rabbi is among the victims. One suspect was killed, another arrested; police found devices in a car. A shop owner disarmed a suspect and is credited with saving lives.