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• Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after car collides with multiple pedestrians

  A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a car collided with multiple pedestrians.

• High-speed boats and drones promised for elite commandos in tweak to defence spending plan

  Britain's elite, rapid reaction force is to be equipped with high-speed boats and drones as the new defence secretary Dan Jarvis tries to put his stamp on his new brief.

• Tributes to 'devoted mum' killed after train hit car - as girl, 8, remains critically ill

  The family of a "devoted mum" said they have been left "heartbroken" after a train struck a car at a level crossing in Lancashire, also critically injuring an eight-year-old girl.

• Man convicted of murder after boy shot dead in children's play area

  A man has been convicted of murder after a 15-year-old boy was shot dead in a children's play area during a family music festival in West London.

• Crocodile enclosure reopens after toddler 'seriously injured' in attack

  The crocodile enclosure where a three-year-old boy was seriously injured by at least one of the reptiles has reopened to the public.

• Newborn baby found dead in pile of rubbish - prompting search for mother

  Police are urging the mother of a newborn baby found dead in a pile of rubbish at a warehouse in the West Midlands to come forward.

• Man jailed after 'cowardly' assault on two female police officers at Manchester Airport

  A man has been sentenced to three-and-a-half years in jail after a "cowardly" assault on two female police officers at Manchester Airport.

• Nicholas Rossi dies aged 38

  Nicholas Rossi, who fled from the US to Scotland after he faked his own death to avoid rape charges, has died in hospital.