Cyclist dies after horror collision with two cars on major Scots road

M74 near Bothwell Services. Emergency services were called to the scene between Junction 4 and 5 at around 6.35pm on Monday after the alarm was raised.

An 8-year-old boy died Sunday after he was accidentally shot with a BB or pellet gun while playing with another child in North Carolina, according to authorities.  The incident occurred Sunday at a home in the Stony Point community, located about 55 miles north of Charlotte, according to a news release by the Alexander County Sheriff's Office.

direct to your inboxTributes have been paid to a dad-of-four who died after his car crashed into a fence in north Manchester.Jeff Beaumont, 67, is thought to have suffered a medical episode whilst driving his Volkswagen Golf on Crescent Road in Crumpsall.Emergency services were called to the junction of Duchess Road at around 1.40am on Monday, 14 December.Mr Beaumont, who lived in the Cheetham Hill area, was taken to hospital where he was sadly pronounced dead a short time later.Police believe

direct to your inboxHollyoaks star Richard Blackwood has spoken of his heart break after his mum died following a battle with cancer.The actor, who plays Felix in the Channel 4 soap, shared the devastating news on Instagram alongside pictures of them together.His mum Juliet Giscombe, who had cancer three times, died surrounded by her family on Saturday night (December 19).Richard wrote: "I post and write this with a Heavy Heart this morning! I never put too much up over the last few weeks but my

direct to your inboxThe coronavirus pandemic has caused untold misery for thousands of families across Greater Manchester.Every day, we hear about the hundreds of lives lost to this awful disease as the death toll rises.But behind the statistics are real human beings who were cherished.At the Manchester Evening News, we have pledged to honour the memory of people from our region lost to coronavirus. If you want to pay tribute to a loved one, fill out the form here. We have already published

Inverness. Police Scotland confirmed officers raced to the scene on the banks of the Beauly Firth at around 1.45pm on Friday December 18.

direct to your inboxA teenager died after taking a 'cocktail of drugs' at his first music festival, an inquest heard. Joshua Gibson, 19, described by his mother as a 'quiet boy', died in hospital after becoming unwell at Creamfields festival last year, Cheshire Live reports.

click on this link, enter your email address, and select 'MyWigan News'.His father had also had a problem with alcohol and had killed himself when Christopher was a teenager, his mother said.He would drink lots of water and eat very healthy food, such as fish and vegetables, but he would also drink heavily at times, the inquest heard.

motorists on a major Scots road today. The bovine beast was spotted by stunned drivers walking alongside the M8 at Harthill.

dog at a Scots farm. The livestock animal was lunged at by the bloodthirsty pet at Cocklehill Farm in Largs.