Emergency crews rush to scene as RAF jet crashes in Wales
Two pilots are being treated for minor injuries Emergency crews rushed to the scene of an incident involving one RAF training aircraft on Wednesday. Two pilots are being treated for what have been described as “minor injuries” by police. The incident happened in north Wales in the Pencarnisiog area of Anglesey shortly after the Hawk T2 […]
1 month ago
Explained: The A66 crash which left seven dead and a string of incidents tormenting UK town
All you need to know about the fatal crash and the incidents since Inquests were opened Thursday (27 August) into the deaths of two police officers killed when their marked vehicle was hit by a car going the wrong way down the A66. On Saturday (22 August), policemen Matthew Blades, 37, and Tom Clough, 38, […]
2 months ago
Cars set on fire at vigil for young man killed in A66 crash
A local MP has condemned the actions A number of cars appeared to have been set on fire at a vigil for one of the young men killed in the A66 crash. The incident which happened last week saw the death of seven people, including two police officers, after a car was driven the wrong […]
2 months ago
Fundraiser for three sisters injured in Irish motorway crash passes €200k
A fundraiser for three sisters seriously injured in the M9 crash in Kildare has raised hundreds of thousands of euros. The GoFundMe has been set up by Brian Curley, a friend of the youngest sister Ella Hendrickson. “This has been an incredibly difficult and frightening time for Ella, Niamh, Alma and their family. They are […]
2 months ago
The ‘Lucky Dip’ gang and the deadly social media trend that led to fatal crash explained
They were killed in a crash after driving the wrong way down a motorway Five teenage boys, including some members of the so-called ‘Lucky Dip’ gang, were killed over the weekend when the BMW, which Gardai believe they had stolen from Carlow Town, sped the wrong way down the M9 motorway and crashed into another […]
2 months ago
US Apache helicopter ‘goes down’ near Strait of Hormuz with crew members rescued
The Strait of Hormuz has remained a persistent source of tension in the US–Iran conflict. A US helicopter crashed near the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, US President Trump has confirmed. Speaking to journalists after Monday night’s NBA Finals, where he received a frosty reception, the US President said: “The pilots are fine. Yeah. “Nobody […]
5 months ago