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Man who drove wrong way on M6 would have been charged over four deaths – inquest

RAF pilot Richard Woods, 40, killed a family in a head-on collision near Tebay, Cumbria, last October.

Evening Standard · Apr 3, 2025

RAF jets scrambled to civilian aircraft off Scottish coast over mid-air alert

RAF Lossiemouth jets were launched yesterday after a civilian aircraft failed to respond to air traffic control (ATC) ...

The National (Scotland) · Apr 3, 2025

UK Government won't release spy plane footage from day Israel killed aid worker

THE UK Government has admitted that it has footage from a RAF spy plane that was flying over Gaza as a group of aid workers were killed by the…

The National (Scotland) · Apr 2, 2025

Doctor who took months to get symptoms checked dies weeks after rare cancer diagnosis

A London lawyer and former RAF officer has penned a poignant account of her grief after her husband, a doctor, delayed seeking medical help for stomach pains and tragically died just weeks after a rare cancer diagnosis.

The Independent UK · Mar 28, 2025

"He lives on in the lives of the people he saved and those he coached and mentored" – climbers pay tribute to mountain rescue legend

David Whalley, who has died at the age of 72, was one of the UK’s most experienced mountain rescuers

Advnture · Mar 27, 2025

Ex-RAF pilot who killed himself and four others on M6 was suicidal, inquest hears

Coroner records Richard Woods’s death as suicide after he crashed into family’s car while driving wrong way

The Guardian - UK · Mar 27, 2025

Drunk man who killed Scots family on M6 'did so deliberately', inquest told

A man who drove the wrong way on the M6, killing himself and a family of four Scots, intended to take his own life, an inquest into the incident has…

The National (Scotland) · Mar 27, 2025

Drunk Military Personnel Cut Paddington Bear Statue In Half And Take It To Base, Get Sentenced

Surveillance footage captured the two military personnel kicking and destroying the statue during their drunk night out. The post Drunk Military Personnel Cut Paddington Bear Statue In Half And Take It To Base, Get Sentenced first appeared on Bored Panda.

Bored Panda · Mar 26, 2025

Shocking moment drunk RAF engineers break and steal Paddington Bear statue

Judge called two Royal Air Force engineers responsible ‘the antithesis of everything Paddington stands for’

Evening Standard · Mar 25, 2025

Judge accuses RAF pair of ‘wanton vandalism’ for destroying Paddington Bear statue

Destruction of statue by RAF engineers described as ‘the antithesis of everything Paddington stands for’

The Guardian - UK · Mar 25, 2025