The driver was experiencing a medical emergency when deputies were dispatched, according to police.

Officer climbs into moving vehicle to help driver

Chris Mason explains why the story about the prime minister's chief of staff earning £170,000 a year matters.

Sue Gray attends the Covid inquiry in Belfast 

Why finding out about Sue Gray’s salary really matters

Follow live text commentary, score updates and match stats from Toronto vs Columbus Crew in the MLS

Toronto v Columbus Crew

Follow live text commentary, score updates and match stats from New York City vs Philadelphia Union in the MLS

New York City v Philadelphia Union

Follow live text commentary, score updates and match stats from Atlanta United vs Inter Miami in the MLS

Atlanta United v Inter Miami

Follow live text commentary, score updates and match stats from New England vs Montréal in the MLS

New England v Montréal

The 61-year-old plays a fading TV star who goes to extreme measures to achieve youth and beauty.

Demi Moore is over being perfect in new 'risky and juicy' horror role

Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei's killing by her ex-partner revives calls for action on gender-based violence. 

Activists and athletes carry banners and chant slogans as they march through Eldoret, western Kenya, on September 13, 2024, to demonstrate against the murder of women in Kenya after Rebecca Cheptegei lost her life

'I can't sleep': What an athlete’s murder tells us about women’s safety in Kenya

First there was Jadon Sancho, then there was Jude Bellingham. Is Jamie Gittens about to become Borussia Dortmund's next English star?

Who is Dortmund's new English star Gittens?

Thursday's headlines are dominated by walkie-talkie blasts in Lebanon, a day after pagers exploded.

Front pages of Daily Express and The Times 

'Walkie-talkie blasts' and conflict's 'new phase'

Economists are betting on rates being held in September with a cut to come in November instead.

Interest rates held at 5% but 'on the path down'

It is the time of year when new handsets are unveiled, but they may offer only small improvements. 

What's the point of buying the latest smartphone?

Brendan Rodgers says his Celtic side's thumping 5-1 win over Slovan Bratislava fuels their ambition of making an impact in the Champions League.

'The competition stops now. We play Bayern in the final..'

Stephen Warnock, Joe Hart and Julien Laurens take a look at how Simone Inzaghi's tactics and Nicolo Barella's star performance earned the Italian champions a point away from home in their opening Champions League match against Manchester City.

How Inzaghi's 'superb' Inter halted Pep's City with tactical masterclass

BBC Sport's Joe Hart analyses Celtic's dominant performance during a 5-1 victory against Slovan Bratislava. 

How Celtic's intensity proved too much for Slovan Bratislava

US officials say the info was sent unsolicited and there is no evidence any recipients replied

Donald Trump in New York City on 18 September

US says Iran sent info from Trump hack to Biden associates

Arne Engels might only be 21, but his mature performance was central to Celtic's thumping opening Champions League win.

'Class act' Engels proves Celtic value on big stage

England Under-21 forward Jamie -Gittens' strike doubles Borussia Dortmund's lead in their opening Champions League match against Club Brugge at the Jan Breydelstadion.

'What an impact!' Gittens fires in second goal for Dortmund

Thursday's gossip

Pep Guardiola says he loves "everything" about his Manchester City team following their 0-0 draw against Italian champions Inter Milan in the Champions League at the Etihad Stadium.

Guardiola loves 'everything' about his Man City side

Chelsea could let Mykhailo Mudryk leave the club in January, Arsenal start Gabriel contract talks, AC Milan make contact with ex-Dortmund boss Edin Terzic, plus more.

Chelsea open to Mudryk exit - Thursday's gossip

Brendan Rodgers hails the "greed, hunger and mentality" of his Celtic players as they began their Champions League campaign with a 5-1 dismantling of Slovan Bratislava.

Rodgers hails Celtic's 'greed, hunger and mentality'

A review of the front page stories from the daily and weekly newspapers in Wales.

Front pages of the South Wales Evening Post and the South Wales Echo

Wales' papers: Crime family downfall and sepsis death

What used to be a booze-fuelled week of club nights has become a more gentle introduction to university life.

Christina Schmid, a woman with long brown hair, a blue hoodie and nose piercings, looks into the camera

Students opt for yoga and pets in 'sober Freshers' Week'

Wendy McLean took over-the-counter pain killers before the procedure at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary.

Wendy says she lost consciousness twice, vomited and asked for the procedure to be stopped

Hysteroscopy felt like insides were being 'clawed'

Michael Sheen stars alongside Ruth Wilson in the new drama depicting Prince Andrew's Newsnight interview.

A man sits facing a woman during an intense interview

Sheen used false teeth and wig to transform as Andrew

Women who experienced traumatic pain from hysteroscopies reveal fears new clinical guidelines may not help.

'Like ripping my insides' - fears hysteroscopy guidelines not enough

Full details are expected to be released when the proposals are confirmed by the Commonwealth Games Federation.

Team Scotland athlete Frank Baines competes the pommel horse competition at Glasgow 2014.

Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games - What do we know so far?

The company hopes to generate 200 jobs in the UK over the next three years across its two sites.

A Tekever AR3 drone, which is shaped like a plane with large wings and a tail, in a field

Firm making drones for Ukraine plans more jobs

Follow live text commentary, score updates and match stats from Fluminense vs Atlético Mineiro in the CONMEBOL Libertadores

Fluminense v Atlético Mineiro

Champions League Match of the Day pundit Stephen Warnock explains how Unai Emery's tactical details helped an "outstanding" Aston Villa side win 3-0 against Young Boys.

How 'fantastic' tactical details helped Aston Villa cruise past Young Boys

Watch highlights as Jamie Gittens nets twice as Borussia Dortmund beat Club Brugge 3-0 in their opening Champions League game at the Jan Breydelstadion.

Borussia Dortmund's Jamie Gittens celebrates a goal against Club Brugge

Gittens nets twice as Dortmund beat Club Brugge

The boy was taken to hospital but did not survive his injuries, said police.

Police walking down Costock Avenue, Sherwood, on the morning of the tragedy. Four officers walk together down a residential street.

Boy, 8, dies after falling from window of house

Watch PSG's last-minute winner as the ball slips through Girona goalkeeper Paulo Gazzaniga's hands at the Parc des Princes.

Keeper Gazzaniga's 'horrible, horrible error' gifts PSG last-minute win

The fresh charge relates to the alleged sexual assault of a woman in a Manhattan hotel in 2006.

Former film producer Harvey Weinstein appears in court in New York, U.S., September 18, 2024 wearing a blue suit

Harvey Weinstein pleads not guilty to new sex crime charge 

Watch highlights as Nuno Mendes' last-minute goal, courtesy of a Paulo Gazzaniga error, seals a win for PSG against Girona in their opening Champions League match at the Parc des Princes.

PSG secure last-gasp win after Girona keeper blunder

Midfielder Youri Tielemans fires Aston Villa ahead against Young Boys, their first goal in Europe's top-tier competition in 41 years, and their first in the Champions League.

Tielemans scores Villa's first Champions League goal

Watch as Zeno Debast's "marvellous" strike doubles Sporting CP's lead in their opening Champions League match against Lille at the Estádio José Alvalade.

Debast scores 'absolute belter' for Sporting against Lille

Terrified customers barricaded the doors of the Clumsy Swan pub as a mob gathered outside.

The exterior of the Clumsy Swan pub in Birmingham, a red brick building with dark blue wooden entrance and hoarding around an outdoor drinking area.

Man who attacked pub during racial tensions jailed

Watch as Liam Scales scores a “brilliant” opening goal to set Celtic on their way to victory against Slovan Bratislava in their opening Champions League game at Celtic Park.

'Superb' Scales header sets Celtic on way against Slovan Bratislava

Defending champion Judd Trump reaches the last 16 of the English Open with a clinical 4-1 win over Matthew Selt at Brentwood.



Holder Trump through to last 16 of English Open

Watch as Kenan Yildiz opens the scoring for Juventus against PSV Eindhoven in their first Champions League tie at the Allianz Stadium.

Juventus's Kenan Yildiz celebrates his goal against PSV

Yildiz scores 'spectacular' opener for Juventus

The decision is a blow to the Harris campaign's efforts to woo working-class voters in swing states.

Composite image of Kamala Harris and Donald Trump

Major US labour union declines to endorse either Harris or Trump

Watch highlights as Shakhtar Donetsk's Heorhiy Sudakov sees an early penalty saved during their 0-0 against Bologna at the Stadio Renato Dall'Ara in their opening Champions League fixture.

Sudakov penalty saved as Shakhtar Donetsk draw 0-0 at Bologna

Watch highlights as Sporting secure a 2-0 victory against Lille in their opening game in the Champions League at the Estadio Jose Alvalade.

Sporting see off Lille in opening UCL match

Watch highlights as Kylian Mbappe and Endrick score as Real Madrid beat Stuttgart 3-1 in their opening Champions League game at the Santiago Bernabeu.

Real Madrid's Kylian Mbappe celebrates his goal against Stuttgart

Mbappe & Endrick score as Real Madrid beat Stuttgart 

Watch highlights as Liverpool secure a 3-1 victory against AC Milan at the San Siro on their return to the Champions League.

Liverpool start campaign with 3-1 win at AC Milan

Watch highlights as Juventus beat PSV Eindhoven 3-1 in their opening Champions League match at the Allianz Stadium.

Juventus cruise to 3-1 win over PSV

A structural engineer is due to attend the scene later to assess any damage.

A double-decker bus lodged underneath a railway bridge. It is dark and there is a recovery vehicle parked behind it with its lights flashing. The front of the bus has been crumpled and torn apart significantly. 

Double-decker bus crashes into railway bridge

Watch highlights as Bayern Munich thrash Dinamo Zagreb 9-2 in their opening Champions League match, with England captain Harry Kane scoring four at the Allianz Arena. 

Kane scores four as Bayern thrash Dinamo Zagreb

Watch highlights as Aston Villa comfortably beat Young Boys to secure their first ever Champions League win.

Aston Villa's Jacob Ramsey & Ollie Watkins

Villa clinch historic victory in Switzerland

Watch as Real Madrid's Endrick scores on his Champions League debut to make it 3-1 against Stuttgart at the Bernabeu.

Endrick celebrates scoring his first ever Champion's League goal for Real Madrid 

Endrick scores on Champions League debut for Real Madrid

Watch highlights as Sparta Prague beat RB Salzburg 3-0 in their opening Champions League match at the epet ARENA.

Sparta Prague cruise past Salzburg

Stephen Warnock breaks down how a tactical change by Arne Slot was the key to Liverpool's dominant 3-1 win away at AC Milan in the Champions League.

Slot's midfield tweak key to Liverpool victory in Milan

Watch highlights as Man City draw to Inter Milan in their opening match in the Champions League at the Etihad Stadium.




Man City held at home by Inter Milan

Watch highlights as Celtic secure a comfortable 5-1 victory against Slovan Bratislava in their opening game in the Champions League at Celtic Park.

Dominant Celtic thrash Slovan Bratislava 

Planning chief Alex Hay steps down as the authority grapples with bullying claims against its leader.

Alex Hay has light brown hair with a side parting. He is wearing a blue suit with slight check pattern and a red tie. He is smiling directly at the camera.

Cabinet member quits over leader bullying row

A play was cancelled, reportedly in a dispute over references to the Israel-Gaza war and trans rights.

Union criticises 'censorship' after play cancelled

With less than 50 days until the US election, Anthony Zurcher looks at how the rate cut will shape the presidential campaign.

North Carolina election officials prepare absentee ballots for the 5 November election

How both campaigns will seize on interest rate cut in US election

Ben Stokes will have a scan on his hamstring injury next week as England wait on the captain’s fitness for the first Test in Pakistan.

Captain Stokes to have scan before Pakistan tour

The social media platform formerly known as Twitter was banned in the country in August.

Brazil fines Musk's X for site's return after ban

A second wave of communication device explosions killed at least 20 people, Lebanese officials say. 

An ambulance arrives at the American University of Beirut Medical Center

'We don’t know if our phones are safe': Lebanon on edge after exploding device attacks

Ehsan Hussain used a fake name to send "vile" racist messages on the messaging app, a court hears.

Police mugshot of Ehsan Hussain, wearing a black t-shirt and staring at the camera

Man jailed for Telegram race hate posts amid riots

A "cursory two-line" assessment email failed to follow proper procedure, the ombudsman has said.

A person holding up the reverse side of a Blue Badge parking disc

Council pays driver £100 after refusing blue badge

Thomas Kavanagh hoped to fool police and secure a lighter jail term on drugs charges.

A man with grey hair, glasses and a grey cardigan standing near a brick wall

Irish crime boss admits gun cache trick

The discovery by a metal detectorist in Suffolk was one of the largest hauls of its kind in Britain.

Some of the coins George Ridgway found during his hunt in Suffolk, in the palm of his hand.

Haul of historic coins fetches £132k at auction

Coco Gauff ends her partnership with coach Brad Gilbert just a fortnight after what she described as a "disappointing" US Open title defence.

Coco Gauff looks frustrated during the 2024 US Open

Gauff splits with coach Gilbert

Campaigners describe United Utilities latest promise of funding as the "bare minimum".

A view of Windermere on a sunny day with houses on one bank, hills in the distance and boats on the water.

Sewage spill water firm in £156m Windermere pledge

The volcano, one of the world's most active, has erupted in a remote area of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.

Scientists collect lava from Kilauea volcano eruption

Alfred Corbett was found badly injured at an address in Coventry.

Sepia toned image of Alfred Corbett in a suit smiling

Woman charged with man's murder 

The seven-year-old feline takes the title in recognition of his "incredible gift of empathy".

Marley, a black and white fluffy cat lays on a blue rug and looks at the camera. He has very long whiskers and green eyes. 

Safe house pet Marley wins cat of the year award

Border Force officers detected about 60kg of cannabis in two suitcases, which had arrived via a flight from Bangkok.

white cannabis bags in a suitcase on table

Scotland arrest over £600,000 Stansted Airport drugs haul

English youngster Jamie Gittens scores twice as Borussia Dortmund beat Club Brugge in the Champions League.

Gittens scores twice as Dortmund beat Club Brugge

Tottenham score two late goals to come from behind and knock out Championship side Coventry City in the EFL Cup third round.

'No quick fix' for Spurs despite late win at Coventry 

Former Tottenham Hotspur and Fulham goalkeeper Paulo Gazzaniga's late error gifts Paris St-Germain victory against Champions League debutants Girona.

Nuno Mendes celebrates as PSG score against Girona

Ex-Spurs keeper's howler gifts PSG win over Girona

Manchester City's Champions League campaign opened in frustrating fashion as they were held to a goalless draw by impressive Inter Milan at Etihad Stadium.

Frustrated Manchester City held by Inter Milan in opener

Black paint is sprayed over the popular wooden figures. 

A carved wooden sculpture of a dog, made from a cherry tree, with black paint sprayed over its face and neck.

Animal sculptures vandalised on village green

Officers say a 16-year-old and a 19-year-old remain in police custody.

The back of a yellow hi-vis police vest with the word "police" written in grey, against a dark blue background

Teenagers arrested after attempted robbery reports

Brighton's impressive start to the season continues after progressing to the EFL Cup fourth round as they battle to a win over Wolves.

Brighton edge past Wolves to reach fourth round

Emily Craig hopes that by sharing her experiences she will inspire local children.

A woman in a red jacket smiles as she is surrounded by school children. 

Olympic champion unveils new school playground 

Lifeboat crews search for two swimmers taken out to sea by a strong spring tide off Exmouth.

The RNLI inshore lifeboat is being pushed into the sea from the beach by a vehicle with tracks instead of tyres. The boat has three RNLI crew aboard, ready to launch into a calm sea with blue skies

Swimmers rescued after tide takes them out to sea

Officers surrendering their Tasers and firearms "risks London becoming less safe", Met Police boss says.

File photo of Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley

18 September 2024