Killer driver who ploughed into boy, 13, at 70mph on dual carriageway is jailed for three years

Mahwise Rani, 28, of Osborne Street, Nottingham, failed to stop after she struck Mason O’Grady, 13 A hit-and-run motorist who killed a 13-year-old boy on a pelican crossing and drove off has been jailed for three years, after being stopped by two other drivers who pursued her a mile from the scene. Mason O’Grady, 13, … Read more

Cops catch daft petrolhead hanging out of car window at 70mph in Surrey

Moment amazed cops catch daft petrolhead hanging out of car window at 70mph ‘to get a nice picture of his mate’s BMW’ Officers were forced to drive at over 100mph to catch up with the man in Surrey  Cameraman was hanging out of a Mercedes C-Class taken snap of BMW M4  He is seen reaching … Read more

Batten down the hatches! Britain is hit by 70mph gales

Batten down the hatches! Britain is hit by 70mph gales with two-day weather warning issued for all of England and Wales as rain lashes nation for rest of the week Met Office says England and Wales face ‘strong winds accompanied by heavy and blustery showers’ A yellow weather warning has been issued covering the countries … Read more

Storm Bella brings gales of up to 70mph TODAY after people evacuated from homes on Christmas Day

Storm Bella will bring severe gales and heavy rain on Boxing Day, the Met Office has warned, after people were evacuated from their homes on Christmas Day due to flooding.  Its arrival will bring winds of up to 70mph in exposed coastal locations and further downpours. There was flooding around the country on Christmas Day, … Read more

Drunk driver jailed for killing Wrexham nurse in 70mph police chase

A drink driver who killed a ‘dedicated and compassionate’ nurse in a 70mph police chase outside a hospital was jailed for seven and a half years on Friday.   Kieron Davies, 32, ploughed into Wilbert Catalan Llobrera after a drinking session and left him for dead after a 13-hour shift at the NHS hospital. Emergency services desperately … Read more

Drunk driver, 32, who killed nurse in 70mph police chase is jailed for seven and a half years

A drink driver who killed a ‘dedicated and compassionate’ nurse in a 70mph police chase outside a hospital was jailed for seven and a half years on Friday.   Kieron Davies, 32, ploughed into Wilbert Catalan Llobrera after a drinking session and left him for dead after a 13-hour shift at the NHS hospital. Emergency services desperately … Read more

Man killed after roof collapses as Britain faces threat of 70mph Canadian Vortex winds this week 

A 47-year-old man has died and a 28-year-old woman has been injured after a chimney fell into their bedroom while they were asleep. The chimney broke off the two-storey neighbouring house and slammed into their bungalow in Knight’s Fold, Bradford, at 5.06am during high winds and rain.  The woman was rushed to hospital to be … Read more

ScotRail train was travelling 70mph when it derailed

The ScotRail train involved in the fatal derailment that killed three people was travelling at more than 70mph when it came off the tracks, investigators revealed today. And more than two inches of rain had fallen over the previous four hours in the area of Scotland where the tragedy happened, leading to gravel being washed … Read more

Flood fears and ‘dangerous sea conditions’ as Storm Ellen’s 70mph gales stir up the high tide

Storm Ellen is set to continue battering Britain with 70mph gale force winds expected ahead of the weekend, bringing the potential for travel disruption and flooding.  More than 50,000 homes and businesses in Ireland will remain without power as the Met Office imposed a yellow weather warning of strong winds stretching across England, Wales and parts … Read more

Storm will smash into Britain TONIGHT with 70mph winds threatening to bring down trees

Winds up to 70mph are expected across Britain tomorrow as another storm smashes into the country’s coastal regions – threatening to bring down trees and creating monster waves. It comes just days after the country was hit by 50mph winds and heavy rain when Storm Ellen moved in from the Atlantic on Tuesday night.  Winds … Read more