A 56-year-old man who launched an unprovoked knife attack on a stranger was fortunate not to have killed him, a judge has said. James Lammas, of Belvedere Road, Ilfracombe, stabbed a 33-year-old man multiple times on the high street in the north Devon town in September 2024. At Exeter Crown Court, Lammas admitted wounding with...
A fourth man has been arrested over a series of fires connected to Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, the Metropolitan Police has said. The 48-year-old was arrested on Monday at London’s Stansted Airport after initially being stopped by officers under schedule 7 of the Terrorism Act, 2000. He was later arrested on suspicion of conspiracy...
A man charged with murdering a woman in Devon has pleaded not guilty. Rowan Sutton, 30, of West Charleton Court, Kingsbridge, appeared at Plymouth Crown Court on Monday charged with the murder of Aimee Pike. The 22-year-old died on the A379 Embankment Road in Kingsbridge in the early hours of Wednesday 23 April. A trial...
Authorities in India have arrested a man for trying to smuggle dozens of rare reptiles, including poisonous snakes, into the country. The Indian citizen, who was returning from Thailand, was stopped by customs officials at the airport in Mumbai city on Sunday. Officials said the reptiles, including 44 venomous vipers, were found concealed in the...
An Irish man has died and a child has been injured in a shooting incident at a shopping centre in County Carlow on Sunday. Emergency services are currently at the scene at the Fairgreen Shopping Centre, with an army bomb disposal team also in attendance. Gardaà (Irish police) were alerted to the incident shortly after...
But the important thing about the Brazilian’s ball-carrying ability is how deep he likes to drop to get possession. That opens up possibilities for his new club. United’s central midfield are frequently suffocated by the press, forcing them to pass it backwards to the back three. The job of both of the number 10s on...
Manchester United confirm a deal to sign Brazil and Wolves forward Matheus Cunha. Read full article at source...
A Devon man has died in a crash on the A38, police have said. Devon and Cornwall Police said the single-vehicle crash involved a silver BMW estate and it happened at about 16:25 BST on Saturday, near Bickington. The force confirmed the man was in his 80s and was from Exeter. While investigation work was...
Jude Winter BBC News, East Midlands Leicester Media Online Police said all four pedestrians remained in hospital Three people have been left with serious injuries after a car crashed into pedestrians in Leicester. Police were called to the incident in De Montfort Street in the city centre at 00:34 BST on Saturday, after receiving reports...
Two men have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man died in a garden in Devon. Officers were called at about 00:45 BST on Saturday after they received reports a man in his 20s had been assaulted and found in a garden of a property at Ashfield Close, Exmouth. Emergency services attended but...
Emily Bell BBC News, Jersey Danny Parkinson BBC News, Channel Islands BBC Adam Dalton was born with underdeveloped arms and no hands A Jersey teenager born with a congenital limb deficiency (CLD) said learning to play golf had been “life-saving” for him. Adam Dalton, who lives by the motto “no hands, no limits”, has underdeveloped...
United estimate they will generate around £10m from their 14,000-mile, six-day expedition. The payment is not connected to ticket sales, so it is guaranteed. At a time when their focus in pre-season – both commercially and from a player preparation perspective – is on the United States, where they will go for the third successive...
Boss Ruben Amorim “has a feeling” captain Bruno Fernandes wants to stay at Manchester United, despite reports that he is giving serious consideration to a lucrative offer to join Saudi Pro League club Al-Hilal. READ MORE: Fernandes considers quitting Man Utd for Al-Hilal Read full article at source...
Scott Bingham & George Thorpe BBC News, Devon Devon and Cornwall Police Peter Wilkinson was found guilty of 21 separate offences during a trial in Plymouth A “sexual predator” who abused five vulnerable women over a 12-year period has been jailed. Peter Wilkinson, 53, was found guilty of 21 separate offences against the women in...
A man has been arrested after multiple vehicles were damaged by a forklift truck in a Devon town, police have said. Devon and Cornwall Police said it had received numerous calls at about 21:40 BST on Thursday about a forklift truck damaging up to five vehicles as it was driven along Queen Street and Quay...