Man 'punched taxi driver and made racially abusive comments', trial hears

A man was stabbed and run over in 'retaliation' for a 'failed attack' in Ancoats, a trial has heard.

CCTV images have been released of a male police want to speak to following a serious assault at Buchanan Bus Station taxi rank earlier this year.

Kate Garraway's daughter Darcey Draper stunned at the National Television Award as she joined her mum at the showbiz bash while her dad suffered a setback in his recovery.

A rapper plotted a shooting in which a gunman opened fire at a house in 'retaliation' after his ex's car had been 'bricked', prosecutors allege. Olu Tunde Finni, who performs as 'Tunde', is on trial alongside four other men accused of planning the shooting at a property in Moorton Avenue, Burnage.

A neonatal nurse accused of 'poisoning babies' allegedly attacked twin brothers, a trial has heard. Lucy Letby, 32, is charged with murdering seven babies and faces 15 attempted murder charges involving ten more children.

A neonatal nurse allegedly murdered a ‘resilient’ baby girl after a fourth attempt before sending her parents a sympathy card, a trial has heard. Lucy Letby, 32, is charged with murdering seven babies and faces 15 attempted murder charges involving ten more children.

A South Carolina man was arrested on Monday, accused of murdering three family members, including a local councilman, authorities said.  Matthew Allen Dewitt, 25, remained in custody at the J. Reuben Long Detention Center on Tuesday following the deaths of Natasha Stevens, 52, in Conway, South Carolina and James DeWitt II, 52 and Gloria DeWitt, 52, outside of Columbia, South Carolina, the Horry County Police Department said on social media.

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The neonatal nurse who allegedly ‘poisoned’ premature babies attacked one baby in front of his mother, a trial has heard.

New office space for small and start-up businesses as well as major companies is set to spring up in Salford's Media City. Councillors on the city's planning and transportation regulatory panel have approved an application by Peel Media Ltd for an 11-storey building including ground floor commercial space for drinking outlets.

Erling Haaland looks to be running away with the Premier League Golden Boot just two months into the season, although Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane doesn't see it that way.

Billie Eilish is hitting the red carpet with someone very special – her mom!

A man has been found guilty of brutally punching a taxi driver in an unprovoked, racist attack. In May this year, David Platt, 30, and a woman got into the taxi in Monsall before they asked to be taken to a convenience shop in Harpurhey, Manchester Crown Court heard.

Liam Gallagher gig in Cardiff Bay.As reported by Wales Online, the man was “seriously assaulted” with injuries that left him hospitalised, according to detectives. Separately, a 28-year-old woman was also taken to hospital with a broken jaw after she was attacked shortly after the concert at a Tesco cash machine.A spokesman for South Wales Police said that the force was appealing for help from anyone that may have witnessed the attack on the man between 9.30 and 10pm.“Officers need to speak to anyone who may have witnessed any part of this incident or may have video or mobile phone footage of what has taken place,” they said.Liam Gallagher continues his tour in Abu Dhabi on October 29, before heading to South America in November.In other news, Gallagher recently shared his support for “the king” Ian Brown following the Stone Roses‘ singer’s decision to go solo.Fans of Brown had shared their anger after the singer performed a sold-out show in Leeds (September 25) without a band.

A man accused of punching a taxi driver in a racially motivated attack has told a court it was because he 'saw him masturbating'. David Platt, 30, has admitted wounding, but denied racially aggravated assault.

Star Mum award, which is sponsored by luxury childrenswear retailer Childsplay Clothing, honours mothers who, while raising their family, still find the time to help others in need. It also focuses on women who may have overcome remarkable personal challenges.MORE: Meet the #HelloToKindness winners at the HELLO! Inspiration Awards 2022And on Tuesday, mum-of-one Kelly Stevens was presented with the Star Mum winner of the Year award at HELLO!'s Inspiration Awards 2022.WATCH: Rochelle Humes talks close bond with Emma WillisOne year after tragically losing her mother at the age of 50, Kelly adopted her aunt's son, Thomas, after she was unable to parent him.READ: Davina McCall and Dame Kelly Holmes among the winners of HELLO!'s Inspiration Awards 2022MORE: Meet the celebrity judges at this year's Inspiration AwardsUnwilling to let Thomas be fostered, the 34-year-old from Southport, Merseyside, gained full guardianship of him as a single mum while working full-time at her own hair salon.In between work and taking trips with Thomas in her caravan, she also recently found the time to run the London marathon in memory of her mum.