37 m. ago Engine fuel switches cut off before Air India crash that killed 260, preliminary report finds

Preliminary investigation into accident in Ahmedabad in June also contains details of pilots discussing the switchesA preliminary report by Indian aviation accident investigators said the fatal Air India crash that killed 260 people in Ahmedabad in June showed the plane engines’ fuel switches shifting from run to cutoff within seconds of each other.The report also contained information about the pilots discussing the switches. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Liverpool retire No 20 shirt in honour of Diogo Jota after forward’s death

Number will no longer be used across all club’s teams28-year-old died alongside his brother in car crashLiverpool have permanently retired their No 20 shirt in honour of Diogo Jota, who was killed in a car crash alongside his brother, André Silva, last week. The club have announced that the No 20 will no longer be used across all levels of the club, including the men’s team, the women’s team and through academy levels.The tribute, the first in Liverpool’s history, is a reflection of how valued the Portugal international was as a player and a person at the club. Liverpool fans have called for the retirement of the No 20 shirt since the 28-year-old and his brother died in north-western Spain. Liverpool deliberately timed the announcement at 20:20 BST on Friday. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago Air India plane crash pilots may have made 'fatal error' after take off in major update

The crash in India last month killed all but one of the 242 people onboard and investigators should release a preliminary report within a month of the accident under aviation guidelines

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3 h. ago Air India crash pilots may have made 'fatal error' seconds after take off, investigators claim

The Gatwick-bound Air India flight killed 260 people last month and now crash investigators have made claims as they probe what happened in Ahmedabad on the doomed plane

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4 h. ago Airline boss's wife 'kills babysitter, 24, in horror crash before fleeing holiday hotspot'

Vivian Alexandra Spohr — who is married to Lufthansa CEO Carsten Spohr — was behind the wheel of a BMW that ploughed into Gaia Costa, 24, as she crossed the road in Sardinia

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4 h. ago Wife of Lufthansa CEO under investigation after woman, 24, killed in Sardinia crash

Gaia Costa, 24, died after being struck by an SUV as she crossed a zebra crossing

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5 h. ago Lufthansa CEO's wife 'killed young woman in SUV crash before leaving country'

Gaia Costa, 24, died after she was struck by an SUV as she walked across the road on a zebra crossing in Sardinia - despite the best efforts of paramedics, she died from her injuries

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12 h. ago Thousands raised for funeral of 'beautiful boy' killed in horror Glencoe bus crash

Jake Larmour, 18, tragically died in hospital five days after the crash on his way home from his lifelong dream of scaling Ben Nevis.

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31 h. ago Blood Bikes Wales rider killed in crash while volunteering for charity

The family of Timothy Minett have described him as a 'devoted husband, stepfather, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend'

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32 h. ago First picture of 'beautiful boy' killed in horror bus crash in Glencoe

Jake Larmour, 18, tragically died following the crash on the A82 near Glencoe.

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32 h. ago Glen Michael dead: Beloved STV legend dies as family pay tribute to Cartoon Cavalcade star

Glen Michael, a beloved Scottish children's TV presenter best known for hosting the show Cartoon Cavalcade, has died at the age of 99 as his family pay tribute to him

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36 h. ago British tourist, 34, is killed and his friend critically injured in horror motorbike crash in Bali

The holidaymakers were riding home from a night out in Buleleng Regency on the Indonesian island when they collided with a six-wheeler truck

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36 h. ago Diogo Jota: Everything we know so far a week on from car crash that killed Liverpool star and brother

Diogo Jota's death following a car crash has sent the footballing world into mourning, with many still left in shock one week after the accident. The Liverpool star's funeral took place on Monday, with ex-team-mates paying respects

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47 h. ago Diogo Jota 'not speeding' in fatal crash – insists driver who claims he saw the car

Diogo Jota was not speeding in the crash that killed him and his brother Andre Silva, claims a lorry driver who claims he saw their Lamborghini before it crashed

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48 h. ago Diogo Jota was NOT speeding in car crash that killed Liverpool star and his brother, insists lorry driver who filmed first video of aftermath as he disputes police report

A preliminary report said on Tuesday that the car was probably speeding at the time of the crash, which saw the car burst into flames and claim the lives of the two footballing brothers.

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52 h. ago Burglary victim, 28, accused of crash that killed fleeing teenage thief, 16, did whatever any 'right minded home owner would do', court hears

Dean Barnes, 16, was killed in the early hours of January 24, 2023, when the bike he was riding as a pillion passenger on crashed into a car in Stockport, Greater Manchester.

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54 h. ago Burglar had 'no choice' but to drive through junction before crash killed teen, court told

Dean Barnes, 16, died after he came off the bike Adam Norman was riding - Dean, Adam Norman and another man, Alexander Riley, had thieved three bikes from Callum Duncan and were being pursued by him, a court heard

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57 h. ago Doomed plane pilot screamed 'you're sinking Don, come on back!' before crash killed 153

In one of the worst aviation accidents in US history the pilot of the doomed aircraft yelled the chilling last words 'You’re sinking Don, come on back!' as the flight came down killing 153 people

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64 h. ago Man fleeing on stolen bike before crash killed teen had 'no choice' because of burglary victim, jurors told

Adam Norman denies causing the death of Dean Barnes

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2 d. ago Arne Slot leaves 'raw' message for Diogo Jota and tells family 'you will never walk alone'

Diogo Jota and his brother, Andre, were both killed in a car crash last week and tributes have continued to flood in, including from Liverpool boss Arne Slot

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