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Driver left tourist with life-threatening injuries

A man has been jailed after leaving a tourist with life-threatening injuries in a crash.Muhammad Umair, 30, was driving a Toyota Yaris on the A303 near Bulford in Wiltshire on 23 May when he struck a BMW 1250cc motorcycle.[1]The rider, a French tourist…

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Ruth Ellis: the tragic story of the last woman to be hanged for murder in the UK

In 1955, at the age of 28, Ruth Ellis[1] became the last woman to be hanged for murder in the UK.Her death, coming after she shot her lover outside a Hampstead pub two months before, sparked a wave of public opprobrium and likely contributed to the out…