Westonzoyland7 hrs agoKiller's mental health 'made argument worse'Richard Breed could not get his schizophrenia medication after returning to the UK, a jury is told.7 hrs ago2 days agoKiller blamed attack on 'lack of medication'Richard Breed has admitted the manslaughter of his mother Brenda, but denies her murder2 days ago8 Jan 2026Estranged son beat elderly mum to death, jury toldRichard Breed had been in Australia for 25 years before arriving at his mother's house unannounced.8 Jan 202625 Jul 2025Trial date for man accused of murdering his motherBrenda Breed, 87, was pronounced dead in Westonzoyland, Somerset, on Tuesday morning.25 Jul 202522 Jul 2025Murder arrest after elderly woman found deadA man in his 60s is arrested and taken to hospital after paramedics find the woman's body.22 Jul 202512 Mar 2025Two in hospital after private plane crashTwo people escaped with minor injuries after the microlight aircraft flipped as it tried to land.12 Mar 202515 Feb 2025Inspectors refuse appeal over plan for housingAn appeal over proposals for 21 homes between two Somerset villages has been dismissed.15 Feb 202519 Jul 2023Driver so drunk police officers could not wake himOne of the police officers said he "could not recall ever seeing a driver more intoxicated".19 Jul 202322 Feb 2022Cyclist dies in hospital five days after crashThe cyclist was in collision with a car on the A372 in Somerset and police are seeking witnesses.22 Feb 2022
