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Car ploughs into shoppers at Chatswood centre

Panic erupted at a busy Chatswood shopping centre when a car mounted the kerb and ploughed through the pedestrian area, sending shoppers running for safety. The dramatic incident, captured on video, is now under police investigation.

UK's Most Dangerous Pedestrian Areas Revealed

Exclusive data analysis uncovers Britain's most perilous areas for pedestrians. Discover the shocking rankings for Westminster, Birmingham, Leeds, and more in our definitive road safety investigation.

Leeds Fury Over Covert Asylum Seeker Hotel Placement

Exclusive: Furious Leeds locals and MP Rachel Reeves condemn the Home Office's covert placement of asylum seekers in a residential hotel, citing major security and suitability concerns. Full report on the escalating row.

Women's groups: Ministers misled MPs on abortion protests

Exclusive: A coalition of women's rights organisations accuses the government of providing misleading information to Parliament regarding the inaction on buffer zones around abortion clinics, escalating the row over the harassment of women.

Two killed aiding kangaroo on Sydney freeway

Two women killed after being struck by a car while trying to aid an injured kangaroo on the M1 Pacific Motorway near Sydney. A third woman remains in critical condition.

Secrets of the Blue Zones: Where People Live to 100

Scientists have identified five rare 'Blue Zones' around the world where populations are living dramatically longer, healthier lives. Discover the common lifestyle and dietary secrets that could help you unlock the secret to longevity.

Toddler killed by car on beach walk with parents

A two-year-old boy was killed instantly while walking home from a UK beach with his parents after a driver lost control of their car, a coroner's inquest has been told. The devastating incident highlights urgent road safety concerns.

A130 Roundabout Crash Kills Elderly Pedestrian in Essex

A tragic collision between a car and an 80-year-old pedestrian on the A130 Fairglen Interchange roundabout in Essex has resulted in a fatality. Essex Police are urgently seeking witnesses to the incident that has left the local community in shock.

California bans immigration enforcement in schools

California Governor signs landmark legislation prohibiting immigration enforcement in schools, creating 'safe zones' for children and families. The move sets up a major clash with federal authorities.

Essex E-Scooter Driver Charged Over Serious Pitsea Crash

A 39-year-old man from Essex is set to appear in court after a collision involving an e-scooter left a pedestrian with serious injuries. The incident highlights ongoing safety concerns surrounding the use of private e-scooters on public roads.

UK Driveway Tax: New Charge for Parking at Home

Exclusive: A proposed new 'driveway tax' could see UK households charged hundreds of pounds annually for parking their own cars on their private property, sparking outrage among motorists and homeowners.

New Driveway Parking Rule for England Causes Controversy

A major change to the Highway Code in England now permits residents to park across their own dropped kerbs, even if it obstructs the pavement. Discover what this means for pedestrians, wheelchair users, and parents with prams.

Japan City Bans Smartphone Use While Walking

The Japanese city of Toyoake enacts a groundbreaking ordinance, banning smartphone use while walking in public. Learn about the new safety measures, penalties, and the global problem of 'smombies' this law aims to address.

Boy, 7, killed in hit-and-run steps ahead of mother

Seven-year-old Miguel Dominguez was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver while crossing the street with his family in Phoenix, Arizona. The devastating incident occurred just feet ahead of his mother, leaving the community in mourning and authorities

Leigh-Anne Pinnock stuns at Leeds Festival

Little Mix sensation Leigh-Anne Pinnock commanded the stage at Leeds Festival 2024, delivering a powerhouse performance in a chic khaki co-ord set. The pop star's fashion-forward ensemble and dynamic show solidified her status as a formidable solo artist.

Reading & Leeds 2025: Blink-182, Fred Again.., Lana Del Rey

The iconic Reading & Leeds Festival 2025 headliners are finally here! Get the full lowdown on the massive line-up featuring Blink-182, Fred Again.., Lana Del Rey, and more. Your ultimate guide to the must-see acts and essential info.

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