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A driver and passenger filmed themselves inhaling from a balloon while speeding at 130mph before killing a pedestrian in a 30mph zone. Both were sentenced to prison on Friday after a trial uncovered the reckless behavior.
A Paris court has delivered rare criminal convictions against Air France and Airbus for negligence in Flight 447's 2009 crash, capping a decade-long legal battle. The ruling exposes systemic failures in aviation safety protocols and pilot training.
A 32-year-old man has been charged with manslaughter following the fatal collision with charity founder James Whitmore in October 2024. The crash occurred in Cambridge on a clear afternoon, prompting a rapid emergency response.
A 17-year-old rider collided with a 72-year-old woman on a zebra crossing in Manchester, killing her instantly. The accused faces manslaughter and dangerous driving charges as police confirm the e-bike exceeded 30 mph.
A court has delivered a guilty verdict in a case where an ex-wife orchestrated a brutal acid attack on her former spouse, resulting in his death. The defendant was also convicted of attempted kidnapping tied to the same incident.
A mother and father have been sentenced to eight years in prison for gross neglect after their five-year-old daughter wasted away to just five stone. Social services and medical teams failed to intervene despite clear signs of abuse.