4 h. ago John Swinney describes Iran situation as 'horrendously dangerous' after Israel air strikes rock region

The First Minister warned "this is a profoundly serious moment for us all" amid fears the fragile region could be tipped into war.

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2 w. ago Police get extra time to question suspect in Liverpool parade collision

Seven people remain in hospital, as 53-year-old man remain in custody on suspicion of attempted murderPolice have been given extra time to question a driver who allegedly ploughed into a crowd at Liverpool’s victory parade.The 53-year-old man, from West Derby, Liverpool, remained in custody on Wednesday after officers were granted further time to question him on suspicion of attempted murder, dangerous driving and drug driving, Merseyside Police said. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Suspect in Liverpool soccer parade tragedy held in custody for another day

Police say the driver suspected of attempted murder for plowing into a crowd of Liverpool soccer fans celebrating their team’s Premier League championship is being held an additional day for questioning

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2 w. ago Liverpool parade collision: police get more time to question suspect and say seven people still in hospital – live updates

Officers say they are now in contact with 79 people who were injured on Monday and they continue to question 53-year-old on suspicion of drug driving and attempted murderA visual guide to how the Liverpool parade collision unfoldedPolice have been given more time to question the 53-year-old driver who allegedly collided into a crowd at Liverpool’s victory parade on Monday, Merseyside Police said.As a reminder, the man, who is from the West Derby area of Liverpool, has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder, driving while unfit through drugs and dangerous driving offences. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Moment Liverpool driver 'carried away' by ring of cops through panicked crowd

Mobile phone footage shows the man being bundled away by a ring of steel keeping the crowds back after a car ploughed into crowds of Liverpool supporters celebrating their win

Transport

2 w. ago Chilling new Liverpool CCTV shows driver squeeze through crowd before hitting fans

The CCTV from a mobile phone shop shows the Ford people carrier trying to squeeze through crowds on Dale Street at 5.58pm, two minutes before the first emergency calls were made

Events

2 w. ago Liverpool parade crash: Police consider if driver 'tailgated ambulance through crowd'

The theory is understood to be a line of enquiry

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2 w. ago Liverpool car driver looked 'emotional' and 'agitated' while ploughing through crowd

Witness Harry Rashid says he feared for his life when he saw the car mow down dozens of Liverpool supporters in the city centre on Monday - he recalled the haunting look on the driver's face

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2 w. ago BBC man reveals he and his family escaped being hit by Liverpool driver who smashed into crowd 'by inches'

Tens of thousands of fans had gathered in the city on Bank Holiday Monday to celebrate Liverpool winning the Premier League .

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2 w. ago Eyewitnesses say Liverpool fans 'rushed to smash vehicle windows' as driver 'rammed into crowd'

Liverpool fans were left fleeing in horror as a vehicle ploughed into supporters celebrating the Reds' Premier League title win, with onlookers desperately trying to stop the car

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2 w. ago Four children among 47 hurt in Liverpool parade horror: 'White Brit' driver, 53, tore through crowd at 30mph leaving 250

Authorities have confirmed the incident is not being treated as terrorism, and the man in custody, a white British male from Liverpool, is believed to have been the driver of the vehicle.

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2 w. ago John Swinney describes 'dreadful scenes' after car drives through crowd in Liverpool

Swinney has reacted by saying his thoughts are with the families of the injured this evening.

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2 w. ago Liverpool car crash: Police update after driver ploughs into parade crowd

A car drove into a huge crowd of Liverpool fans celebrating their Premier League title win this evening, and police arrested a man after the horror parade crash

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2 w. ago Prime Minister's full statement on 'appalling scenes' in Liverpool after 'car driven at crowd'

A car was driven at speed into a crowd of people in Liverpool city centre this evening during Liverpool FC's championship parade.

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2 w. ago Liverpool parade car crash latest: Man arrested after car driven into crowd of fans

A 53-year-old white British man has been arrested after a car ploughed into a crowd of people at Liverpool FC’s open-top bus victory parade

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2 w. ago Liverpool incident horrific aftermath as car drives through crowd of fans celebrating title win

A 53-year-old British white man has been arrested in connection.

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2 w. ago Liverpool parade car crash driver 'stalled, put foot down then ploughed through rest'

The driver of a car that ploughed into a Liverpool crowd "stalled for a few seconds - probably about 10 seconds" before continuing to accelerate into more fans, a witness claimed

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2 w. ago Man detained as car driven into crowd in Liverpool city centre after football parade

The incident has taken place following the Liverpool FC parade going through the city centre

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