15 h. ago Driver, 31, admits killing pedestrian in Christmas Day car rampage in London's West End

Anthony Gilheaney, 31, is on trial at the Old Bailey accused of launching a series of unprovoked attacks against five people in the early hours of December 25 2024.

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4 d. ago A Brexit survival strategy that shows Starmer’s days are numbered

Labour will need a different leader if it pursues a policy of rejoining the EU customs union or single market

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5 d. ago Three women rushed to hospital after their car was crashed into during police chase

Police officers in Sydney, Australia started a pursuit after the driver of a Ford Ranger allegedly failed to stop after they saw allegedly speeding through a red light

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7 d. ago London man charged with DUI after police pursuit near Christmas parade

London man charged with DUI after police pursuit near Christmas parade  LEX18

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9 d. ago Cops hunt for two men seen entering river after police pursuit

Police are "increasingly concerned" for their welfare.

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3 w. ago Cowboys’ Marshawn Kneeland died after police believed they were pursuing stolen car

Defensive end died this month at age of 24Player’s car reached speeds of more than 145 mphBody and dash cam footage from law enforcement officials have charted the events leading up to the death of Dallas Cowboys player Marshawn Kneeland earlier this month.The 24-year-old was found dead in the early morning of 6 November, hours after being pursued by officers who had attempted a traffic stop in suburban Dallas. Police say Kneeland took his own life.In the US, you can call or text the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline on 988, chat on 988lifeline.org, or text HOME to 741741 to connect with a crisis counselor. In the UK and Ireland, Samaritans can be contacted on freephone 116 123, or email jo@samaritans.org or jo@samaritans.ie. In Australia, the crisis support service Lifeline is 13 11 14. Other international helplines can be found at befrienders.org Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Teenage driver crashes into house after dangerous police pursuit

A teenage driver crashed into a house after a dangerous police pursuit.

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4 w. ago Manhunt launched after teenage pedestrian is killed 'by car being pursued by police'

A 19-year-old boy was hit by a car travelling southbound on the M66 near the M60 at Sinister Island at around 9.40pm on Sunday.

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4 w. ago Man, 19, dies in M66 collision 'after police pursuit' with motorway closed overnight

It's believed the pedestrian had been in a car which ran a red light and crashed into another vehicle on the M60 before the other occupants fled the scene

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4 w. ago The Guardian view on a new nuclear age: great powers should not restock a house of dynamite | Editorial

Donald Trump’s remarks on resuming nuclear testing have highlighted the risks. Proliferation must not be considered inevitableWhen Eisaku Satō, a former prime minister of Japan, received the Nobel peace prize in 1974 after committing his country to not making nuclear bombs, owning them or allowing them on its territory, he assured the audience: “I have no doubt that this policy will be pursued by all future governments.”Yet last week, Sanae Takaichi, Japan’s new prime minister, declined to say whether the country that understands the cost of nuclear war better than any other would stand by its commitment – reflecting the bleak broader outlook. Eighty years after the US dropped Little Boy on Hiroshima, incinerating tens of thousands of people, and almost 40 after Mikhail Gorbachev and Ronald Reagan seriously discussed nuclear abolition in Reykjavik, the spectre looms once more. Last month, Donald Trump ordered the US military to match other countries’ nuclear weapons testing. Continu...

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