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StoryfulPassenger Bus Crashes Into Saint Petersburg River
A bus crashed off a bridge and into the Moyka River in Saint Petersburg, Russia, on Friday, May 10, with local police saying around 20 people were on board.Local media reported that at least five people died, with four “seriously injured”. These figures had not been officially confirmed.The city’s governor, Alexander Beglov, said emergency services from various departments were on the scene.Local police said the circumstances that led to the bus being driven into the river were still being determined.This security footage shows the bus driving along the side of a building, swerving to hit a car, and then crashing into the river. Credit: Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs via Storyful
- Belfast Live
Martin Lewis says everyone born in these years can get £6,100 handout - but you need to act fast
The 'clock is ticking' on a deadline to get extra National Insurance years added to your record with the taxman that could land you a handy £5,400 boost
- Glasgow Times
Pensioner left with over 50 insect bites after dream holiday turns into a nightmare
A pensioner has told how a dream trip abroad turned into a ‘holiday from hell’.
- Manchester Evening News
Violent brawl erupts outside Manchester Crown Court as police swarm area
A group of 'around 20' men and women were seen scrapping and throwing punches
- Glasgow Live
Glasgow businessman of firm which made 1.6m nuisance calls a day banned from being director
Duncan Paul allowed his staff to make the lives of those on the other end of the line miserable with a huge 63 million successful cold calls made in just four months.
- HuffPost
George Conway Names 'Complete Disaster' Moment For Trump During Trial
Conway also slammed this approach by the former president's legal team as a "fiasco."
- HuffPost UK
BBC Question Time Crowd Delivers Brutal, Silent Verdict On Ex-Tory MP's Defection To Labour
Not the ringing endorsement Natalie Elphicke may have been hoping for.
- The Independent
Man accused of killing 3 surfers in Mexico allegedly told girlfriend ‘I f****ed up three gringos’
The bodies of brothers Callum and Jake Robinson, as well as US citizen Jack Carter Rhoad, were found dumped in a remote well in Baja California
- Evening Standard
Police release CCTV in hunt for suspect who broke woman's ankle in Tube escalator attack
Victim required surgery when attacker pulled down a heavy 6ft poster stand onto her foot at Waterloo
- Wales Online
Inside the downfall of one of the UK's most powerful gangsters
Vincent Coggins sat at the top of an organised crime group involved in the supply of huge amounts of cocaine and heroin across the UK
- The Telegraph
Europe’s most wanted people smuggler found in Iraq ‘looking like rich golfer’
Europe’s most wanted migrant smuggler has been tracked down in Iraq and “looks like an affluent golfer, with manicured nails”.
- The Telegraph
Anti-Hamas activist arrested after waving banana during London protest
A prominent anti-Hamas activist was arrested for racism after eating a banana during a pro-Palestine protest.
- The Independent
Ten-year-old boy charged over Italian tourist’s sexual assault in Australia
Italian woman, 24, suffers bruising and scratches on head and face from alleged assault
- The Guardian
Man known as ‘eunuch maker’ who streamed mutilations is jailed for life
Marius Gustavson, 46, was involved in procedures that were ‘little short of human butchery’, UK court heard
- Manchester Evening News
Police descend on Manchester Victoria and arrest man getting off train
Connor Hetherington 'targeted the lone teenager' on a train in Wigan
- The Telegraph
Civil service afraid to discipline underperformer with ‘protected characteristics’
A civil servant has claimed she was warned not to tackle the poor performance of a colleague because they had “too many protected characteristics”.
- Evening Standard
Edgware stabbing: Woman, 66, killed in street ‘by man who tried to rob her purse’
A suspect, 22, has been arrested in connection with the case and is being questioned by detectives
- The Telegraph
Woman stabbed to death in busy London street
A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a woman was stabbed to death on a busy street in north London.
- PA Media: UK News
Distraught mother stormed school reception ‘after son spent night with teacher’
Rebecca Joynes, 30, denies sexual activity with two teenage boys.
- Associated Press
Florida deputies who fatally shot US airman burst into wrong apartment, attorney says
Deputies responding to a disturbance call at a Florida apartment complex burst into the wrong unit and fatally shot a Black U.S. Air Force airman who was home alone when they saw he was armed with a gun, an attorney for the man’s family said Wednesday. Senior Airman Roger Fortson, 23, who was based at the Special Operations Wing at Hurlburt Field, was in his off-base apartment in Fort Walton Beach when the shooting happened on May 3. Civil rights attorney Ben Crump said in a statement that Fortson was on a Facetime call with a woman at the time of the encounter.