Good evening. A girl has died and a woman has been arrested after a car crashed into a girls’ prep school building in Wimbledon, police have confirmed.
A senior detective choked back tears as she revealed that an eight-year-old girl had been killed after a Land Rover careered off the road and crashed into a south London prep-school.
Detective Chief Superintendent Clair Kelland said emergency staff began immediately treating 16 patients, 10 of whom were so severely injured they were rushed to hospital.
A woman in her 40s has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving after the collision at The Study Preparatory School on Thursday morning, report Steve Bird and Michael Murphy.
A gunman waited outside a pub for three hours on Christmas Eve before a beautician was killed with a sub-machine gun in a botched gang hit.
Elle Edwards, 26, was shot when Connor Chapman, 23, fired 12 shots from the Skorpion pistol into a group of people outside the Lighthouse pub in Wallasey Village, Wirral, shortly before midnight on Dec 24 last year.
Chapman was convicted of her murder, and seven other charges, on Thursday following a three-and-a-half week trial at Liverpool Crown Court, reports Lottie Tiplady-Bishop.
A controversial trans group’s legal battle to get a gay rights charity struck off has been dismissed by judges, reports Neil Johnston.
Mermaids, a charity for transgender, nonbinary and gender diverse children and their families, had taken the unprecedented legal action to remove the LGB Alliance from the charity register, in the first case of its kind.
However, Judge Griffin and Judge Neville from the General Regulatory Chamber dismissed the appeal on Thursday.
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