Bedford train driver accelerated as he passed through red signal before major crash that killed him, official report says

Daily Mail - Oct 1, 2026

An interim report published today found Shaun Burton passed through a red signal at 58mph before ploughing into the back of another train.

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A 27-year-old, a dual UK-Iranian national, was arrested in Westminster, London, on suspicion of preparation of terrorist acts under Section 5 of the Terrorism Act 2006.

Female teacher who tied young private school pupil to bed and blindfolded him for sex is jailed for seven years

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Female teacher who tied young private school pupil to bed and blindfolded him for sex is jailed for seven years

Deborah Franklin, 65, committed the offences against the boy in the early 1990s when she worked at the Hertfordshire preparatory school, where fees are now £18,000 a year.

Algerian teenager who tried to rob Bridgerton star and threatened to decapitate Aled Jones is jailed for two years over Rolex robberies with machete

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Algerian teenager who tried to rob Bridgerton star and threatened to decapitate Aled Jones is jailed for two years over Rolex robberies with machete

Zacariah Boulares, 19, who threatened the Songs of Praise star has been jailed for two years after admitting to arming himself with a machete to steal luxury watches.

Has Noah's Ark finally been found? Researchers claim mysterious underground structure is man-made after dramatic new scans

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Has Noah's Ark finally been found? Researchers claim mysterious underground structure is man-made after dramatic new scans

A research project has made a groundbreaking announcement that the site believed to be the exact location of Noah's Ark may actually contain a wooden ship.

Frat leader, 21, sobs as he's jailed for just 60 days over alcohol poisoning death of student, 18

Oct 1, 2026

Frat leader, 21, sobs as he's jailed for just 60 days over alcohol poisoning death of student, 18

Carter Eslick, 21, broke down in tears in court on Wednesday after a judge sentenced him to just two months behind bars over the alcohol poisoning death of  Colin Daniel Martinez, 18.

Vulnerable girl, 13, took her own life after 'befriending' AI chatbot, grieving mother says

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Vulnerable girl, 13, took her own life after 'befriending' AI chatbot, grieving mother says

The mother said that the teen girl told the chatbot at one point, 'You remember everything that I say to you.'

Every shameful detail of custody hearing that saw heiress mother lose daughter, 4, to private equity lawyer ex... hours before youngster was shot dead in Texas gated community home

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Every shameful detail of custody hearing that saw heiress mother lose daughter, 4, to private equity lawyer ex... hours before youngster was shot dead in Texas gated community home

Shocking details of the ruling made against Cibelle Savella have been unearthed by the Daily Mail. Savella's daughter Vivian was shot dead in Houston Tuesday.

U.S. reportedly threatens EU diesel export ban unless reserve fuel released

Oct 1, 2026

U.S. reportedly threatens EU diesel export ban unless reserve fuel released

The U.S. is reportedly threatening to ban exports of diesel fuel to parts of Europe, unless countries like Germany and France release more of their diesel reserves.

Six Flags permanently retires X2 roller coaster amid brain injury lawsuits

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Six Flags permanently retires X2 roller coaster amid brain injury lawsuits

'Ride safety is a cornerstone of our business, and when we see guest confidence affected, we take it seriously,' Six Flags Magic Mountain Park President Brian Oerding said.

Sophie Lancaster killer cleared for prison release despite denying attacking her

Oct 1, 2026

Sophie Lancaster killer cleared for prison release despite denying attacking her

'Feral thug' Brendan Harris was jailed for his role in the death of Sophie, 20, who was killed as she begged a gang to stop attacking her boyfriend

The excuses of a dirty cash gang, as one moans 'I've had to move back to UK from Dubai'

Oct 1, 2026

The excuses of a dirty cash gang, as one moans 'I've had to move back to UK from Dubai'

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