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The victim, who was in his 30s, died at the scene of the collision in County Monaghan. BBC News

“Lead detective Gary Florencio obtained and viewed video surveillance footage that co-operates key elements of the victim’s statement,” the statement read. Davis is also facing a civil lawsuit filed by former girlfriend Courtney Rossel in October. The lawsuit accused Davis of battery, aggravated battery, false imprisonment, kidnapping and intentional infliction …

A small passenger plane has crashed in northern Colombia, killing all 15 people on board, including a congressman. Rescuers located the crash site and “regrettably confirmed that there were no survivors”, Colombia‘s transportation ministry said. Two crew members and 13 passengers – including Diogenes Quintero, 36, a member of the …

The decades-long forced assimilation of Scottish Gypsy Travellers is highlighted in a new report BBC News

The prime minister says he made a promise to crime victims that he would tackle court delays. BBC News

A man has been found guilty of assaulting a woman after Donald Trump’s youngest son told UK police that he saw her being attacked on a video call. Barron Trump, 19, was in the US when he told a 999 call handler that a woman was “getting beat up” in …

Djokovic feels being injury-free is a stroke of luck as he attempts to become the oldest Grand Slam men’s champion in the Open era. Considering his meticulous pursuit of almost every record there is in the sport, it feels wrong to put anything Djokovic down to fortune. But avoiding a …

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has paid tribute after a minister was killed in a plane crash which left no survivors. Ajit Pawar and four other people were travelling on the private plane from India’s financial capital, Mumbai, to the minister’s home city, Baramati, when it crashed. Image: Ajit Pawar. …

Police body-worn camera footage shows the moment a drug dealer is arrested by armed officers for murdering a man with a pick-up truck. Jeremy Heath drove a silver Mitsubishi through a bollard before crushing 26-year-old Arlind Xhokola against a tree in Harlow in March. The 51-year-old, of Ladyshot in Harlow, …

A man has been injured in a gun attack in north Belfast. The man, aged in his late 30s, is said to have been shot once in each leg in Strathroy Park just before 20:00 GMT on Tuesday. The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) said an ambulance attended to …

A woman who did not take her severely ill dog to the vet, resulting in it having to be put down, has been banned from keeping animals for 10 years. The RSPCA said it visited Modesta Vaisviliene’s home in Gatis Street, Wolverhampton, after a member of the public raised concerns …

PA Sir Idris Elba was not required to attend court for sentencing Award-winning actor and DJ Sir Idris Elba has been fined after he was caught breaking a 20mph (32km/h) speed limit while riding his scooter along Chelsea Embankment in London. Sir Idris, known for starring in Luther and The …

Actor and scooter enthusiast Sir Idris Elba has been slapped with a fine for going more than 20mph on his moped. Speed cameras clocked the actor, 53, making his way across Chelsea Embankment in central London at 10.12am on 21 June last year. Sir Idris is renowned for his love …

Julia Bryson,Yorkshireand Michelle Lyons,Whitby Michelle Lyons/BBC Lucie Maguire made it to the top of the famous steps despite rainy conditions A woman who had her right leg and pelvis amputated after being run over by a tractor has made it to the summit of Whitby’s famous 199 steps to raise …

A man has been banned from driving for six months after crashing his supercar into a motorhome on the A12 in Suffolk. The collision at Lower Hacheston on 12 November 2023 saw the road closed and left those involved with minor injuries. Oliver Strickland-Miller, 41, from Ringshall in Suffolk, pleaded …

A health trust which was found to have “violated the dignity” of female nurses who complained about having to share a changing room with a trans woman has said it “regrets” any distress caused. An employment tribunal ruled bosses of Darlington Memorial Hospital created a “hostile environment” for female nurses …

BBC Linda McDonald was attacked by Robbie McIntosh in 2017 A woman who was almost killed by a convicted murderer on home release has said she feels “sick” that a report into the incident has been almost completely redacted. Robbie McIntosh attacked Linda McDonald in 2017 while he was on …

Spindrift Anas Almarjeh was told he had taken no responsibility for the crimes A barber who raped two women and shared footage of his victims on social media, and with another man, has been jailed for 10 years. Anas Almarjeh was sentenced at the High Court in Glasgow after judge …

Ken BanksNorth east Scotland reporter Lyndsay-Anne Forbes Jamie Forbes died in 2024 in Aberdeen A delayed fatal accident inquiry (FAI) after a tortured man fell to his death from a high-rise flat in Aberdeen is now set to be held in May. Jamie Forbes, 37, was held against his will …

Judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) have ruled that former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte is fit to attend pre-trial proceedings for alleged crimes against humanity. The ICC also will hold a hearing on 23 February to decide whether the prosecution’s case against Duterte is strong enough to proceed to …