Pedestrian dies in collision with police vehicle in London
A man in his 30s has died after being hit by a police car responding to an emergency call near Borough Market. The IOPC has launched an investigation.
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US Law Enforcement Deaths Drop by 25% in 2025
A new report reveals a significant 25% decrease in on-duty US law enforcement fatalities in 2025, with firearm deaths at their lowest in a decade. Read the full analysis.
New Licence Call for Oversized Vehicles After Safety Data
Experts demand new licence requirements for large SUVs and utes as data reveals their greater danger to pedestrians, especially children. Read the full analysis.
Call to Close Tax Loophole for 'Dangerous' Mega-Utes
Teal MP Monique Ryan urges the government to scrap a luxury car tax exemption for large utes, citing a 17-year high in pedestrian fatalities and increased road danger.
MP Targets Tax Loophole for Dangerous 'Mega-Utes'
Teal MP Monique Ryan urges the government to close a tax loophole fuelling the rise of bigger, heavier vehicles, linked to a 17-year high in pedestrian fatalities. Act now for safer roads.
Hybrid vehicles three times more deadly than petrol cars
New DfT analysis shows hybrid vehicles have a death rate three times higher than petrol cars, with pedestrians most at risk. Experts cite weight, quiet engines, and urban use.
Stranger Things S5 Vol 2: Major Character Deaths Revealed
The final episodes of Stranger Things Season 5 are here. Discover which characters meet their end and which main cast members survive to fight another day. Stream now on Netflix.
Stars Lost Between Christmas and New Year
The festive week between Christmas and New Year has brought devastating loss to Hollywood, claiming icons like Carrie Fisher, Debbie Reynolds, and George Michael. Explore the poignant stories behind these tragic farewells.
Teen arrested after two women killed in Bolton crash
A 19-year-old man is in custody after two women in their late 50s died in a fatal collision in Bolton. Police appeal for witnesses and dashcam footage.
Scottish drug deaths surge by nearly a fifth in a year
Suspected drug deaths in Scotland have risen by 19% year-on-year, with critics blaming SNP policies. New figures deal a blow to the government's 'national mission' on addiction.
London's 'Button Edgers' Infuriate Pedestrians
Frustration grows in London as pedestrians, dubbed 'button edgers', refuse to press crossing buttons. Is it laziness, germophobia, or confusion? Discover the urban phenomenon.
Coroners' Death Prevention Reports Ignored
Parents who lost their daughter demand legal enforcement of coroners' reports after a study reveals systemic NHS failures are being routinely ignored, leading to preventable deaths.
Family sues Met Police after officer cleared in death
The family of Helen Holland, 81, killed by a police motorcyclist, is taking legal action against the Metropolitan Police. Read their fight for justice and accountability.
Coroners' maternal death advice routinely ignored
Shocking research reveals 62% of coroners' prevention reports for maternal deaths in England and Wales go unheeded. Urgent NHS maternity investigation needed.
Pavement Vigilantes Threaten UK Social Etiquette
Guardian readers debate the erosion of friendly pavement encounters in London's West End, fearing a dystopian future of grim conformism. Share your views on UK social etiquette.
Southall Road Rage: Umbrella Attack on Mercedes
Shocking footage shows a black Mercedes surrounded and attacked with umbrellas in West London. Watch the full video of the dramatic confrontation on King Street.
Four mysterious deaths at Disney World Orlando under investigation
Shocking investigation reveals four adults died under mysterious circumstances at Disney World Florida resorts within months, raising serious safety questions at the world's most famous theme park.
The Most Foolish Ways Brits Have Died
A shocking new report details the most senseless and preventable deaths in the UK, from DIY haircuts to reckless selfies, urging the public to think twice before taking dangerous risks.
Ghetts charged over fatal Westminster hit-and-run
British grime artist Ghetts faces serious charges after a pedestrian was killed in a Westminster hit-and-run incident. Exclusive details on the investigation and victim identification.
Rapper Ghetts charged over fatal hit-and-run
UK rapper and Netflix actor Ghetts faces serious charges after a fatal hit-and-run incident in East London that left a pedestrian dead. The grime artist, real name Justin Clarke, has been released on bail ahead of court proceedings.
Melbourne Crash: Girl Fights for Life in Hospital
A young girl remains in critical condition following a devastating vehicle collision in Melbourne's west, as emergency services continue their investigation into the tragic incident.
Australian Road Rules: 30km/h Zones Proposed Nationwide
The Albanese government is considering sweeping changes to Australian road rules, with potential 30km/h speed limits in residential areas and near schools to improve pedestrian safety.
Wellington pedestrian blown over in violent storm winds
Shocking footage captures a Wellington pedestrian's desperate struggle against ferocious winds as wild weather wreaks havoc across the New Zealand capital, forcing road closures and endangering lives.
Woman flung through air in shocking London bus stop collision
CCTV captures the terrifying moment a woman was thrown through the air after being struck by a car near a London bus stop. The dramatic footage shows the pedestrian's miraculous survival.
Two men found dead in Westminster flat
Joshua Brown and Michael Wilson discovered deceased in central London flat as police investigate potential drug overdose connection in shocking Westminster case.
Man killed after car 'deliberately driven' at M1 pedestrians
A man has died and two others were injured after a car was allegedly driven deliberately at pedestrians on the M1 motorway near Newport Pagnell, prompting a major police investigation into the circumstances surrounding this horrific event.
Spanish locals confront tourists over cycling in pedestrian zone
Tense footage captures the moment Spanish residents angrily confronted British holidaymakers who cycled down a pedestrian-only street in Majorca, shouting 'This is not a cycle path!'
Melbourne Considers 10km/h Speed Limits for Cyclists
RMIT researchers propose dramatic 10km/h speed limits for cyclists in Melbourne's busiest areas, sparking heated debate about pedestrian safety versus cycling practicality.
London Cycling Safety Crisis Investigation
An exclusive investigation into London's most dangerous cycling hotspots reveals alarming patterns of behaviour that are putting pedestrians' safety in jeopardy across the capital.
Newlyweds found dead in Bahamas honeymoon tragedy
A romantic getaway turns to horror as American newlyweds are discovered dead in their luxury Bahamas resort room, with police investigating the mysterious circumstances.
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