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Yahoo
26-05-2025
- Yahoo
Man fighting for his life after triple stabbing
A man is fighting for his life after a triple stabbing in the early hours of today. Three men self-presented at Salford Royal Hospital at 2.30 am with knife injuries. One of the three is in a critical condition and two others have been discharged after being treated for their injuries. The Manchester Evening News understands that police have identified the location of a linked incident in the Cobden Street area of Pendleton. A police scene remains in place there this morning whilst enquiries are ongoing. READ MORE: Alejandro Garnacho's reaction to Ruben Amorim's Manchester United speech said everything READ MORE: Viktor Gyokeres fires new Man United transfer message with final Sporting CP gift Four adult men were arrested and remain in custody for violent disorder in relation to the incident. An investigation is currently ongoing led by CID officers from Salford. The incident is not related to the deaths of two teenage motorcyclists in a crash in Salford on Friday. Kailem Robinson, 16, and Kaine Darby, 17, were believed to be riding the same motorbike when it collided with a silver Vauxhall Viva car. Police also believe there is no suggestion of terrorism or related offences regarding the Cobden Street incident. today's incident is Police cordons and scenes will remain in place in the Cobden Street and Salford Royal Infirmary locations for the remainder of the day. Cobden Street is near the main A6 roundabout and is a mix of old industrial units used for various businesses. The incident is the latest in a spate of May bank holiday weekend knifings in Greater Manchester. Before today's attack three knife incidents had left four young men, some only teenagers, in hospital with injuries ranging from serious to life-threatening. Police have even been forced to crack down on parts of Manchester, with extra stop and search powers being granted. Four men, aged 17, 18, 24, and 25, are now all being treated in hospital with stab wounds after the incidents in Moss Side, Longsight and Droylsden. On Friday (May 23) at around 8pm, police were called to reports of a man aged 24 presenting with stab wounds at A&E following an alleged assault on Moss Lane East in Moss Side. No arrests have been made and the man remains in hospital with 'serious injuries'. On Saturday (May 24) at around 5pm, police were called to a disturbance on Stockport Road. When emergency services arrived at the scene, they found a man and a boy aged 18 and 17 with stab wounds. An air ambulance landed next to Polygon Avenue in Ardwick. A short while later, a large sheath was handed over to police officers by a member of the public on Lauderdale Crescent. Then, yesterday (May 25) at around 2.50pm police were called to reports of a stabbing on Ashton Road in Droylsden. A 25-year-old man was found with life-threatening stab wounds and was rushed to hospital. A police cordon remains in place, and forensics are at the scene outside the Church Hotel and Metrolink Station. In relation to the Longsight and Moss Side incidents, GMP said three men, all aged 18, have been arrested on suspicion of affray and have been taken into custody for questioning.
Scottish Sun
24-05-2025
- Scottish Sun
‘Gone but not forgotten' tributes pour in for teens, 16 and 17, killed in horror motorbike crash
A sea of floral tributes continues to flood in CRASH TRAGEDY 'Gone but not forgotten' tributes pour in for teens, 16 and 17, killed in horror motorbike crash Click to share on X/Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) HUNDREDS have flocked to pay tribute to the tragically short lives of two teenage boys killed in a horrific car crash last night in Manchester. The pair, who can now be named as Kailem Robinson, 16, and Kaine Darby, 17, tragically died after a motorbike they were both riding tragically collided with a silver Vauxhall Viva car in Salford last night. Sign up for Scottish Sun newsletter Sign up 8 Tributes to Kaine and Kailem have been left at the scene Credit: MEN Media 8 Heartfelt tributes continue to create a floral forest of love for the two teenage boys Credit: MEN Media 8 As the flood of condolences continues to pour in, the scene has been cordoned off with bins and jaffer tape Credit: MEN Media 8 Floral tributes on Lower Broughton Road, Salford Credit: MEN Media Emergency crews rushed to the scene and onlookers recounted paramedics and police desperately trying to save the teenager's life. The driver of the car, a 24-year-old woman, stayed at the crash and assisted officers. No arrests have yet been made. A large emergency services presence was spotted throughout the night, with teams including GMP's tactical aid unit (TAU) and Specialist Operations Incident Command working tirelessly to investigate. A monument of flowers marks the spot of the 'heartbreaking crash,' on Lower Broughton Road. A makeshift banner made from a bed sheet reading 'R.I.P Kailem and Kaine,' has been strung from the railings, adorned with the scribbles of mourners. Messages of love have flooded in throughout the day. "Kaine we love you, fly high," one wrote. "Kaine and Kailem RIP, gone but not forgotten," another read. "RIP lads, you will be missed," another community member wrote in tribute. Framed pictures of the boys poke out from the bouquets of roses, celebrating their tragically short lives. The road has been cordoned off using bins and gaffer tape as family and friends flock to pay their respects. 8 The historic Aldelphi Hotel is still open to guests Credit: On social media, the local community has expressed their grief. Saima Khan said: "I used to see those boys around the park just a couple of days ago. They were often riding their bikes together. It's heartbreaking to know they're gone. They were so young. I pray for them and their families." June Hudson said: "God Bless Those poor young lads x Prayers for all their loved ones at this heartbreaking time x.' Empathetic messages for the driver of the car also flooded in. Jo Toomey wrote: 'That poor lady driver. I hope she's ok and gets the relevant help she needs to get over the trauma she's going to have to live with.' Margaret Carney wrote: 'So sad for both boy's families. Also sad for the poor driver who has to live with this for rest her life.' Isabelle Grace added: "Rest easy Kaine and Kailem we will miss you so much and Oakley am sending all of our love to us forever 16 and 17, it's absolutely devastating to be saying goodbye I never thought I would be saying it this way." Some hoped that the horrific incident would be a warning against youngsters riding motorbikes, but most just expressed their sympathy. Greater Manchester Police said: "Our specialist collision investigators are appealing for information after two teenagers died in a collision in Salford last night. "It is believed the male teenagers were riding on the same motorbike on Lower Broughton Road at 8.20PM when it was in collision with a silver Vauxhall Viva as they attempted to turn into Clarence Street. "Emergency services attended but sadly a 16-year-old and a 17-year-old were later pronounced dead in hospital. "The families of both victims are being supported by specialist officers as our investigation into the incident continues. "The 24-year-old female driver of the car stayed at the scene to assist officers, no arrests have been made." In an appeal for information following the tragedy, Detective Sergeant Matt Waggett, of GMP's Serious Collision Investigation Unit, said: 'This is a heartbreaking and upsetting incident where two young men have sadly lost their lives and our thoughts are with their families. 'Our investigation continues so we can give them the answers they deserve. This is still an active investigation, and we are looking for anyone who has any information regarding the incident to come forward and get in touch with us.' 8 Floral tributes left in Salford after two teenage boys were killed Credit: MEN Media 8 Tributes were being paid this afternoon to two teenage boys aged just 16 and 17 Credit: SWNS
The Irish Sun
24-05-2025
- The Irish Sun
‘Gone but not forgotten' tributes pour in for teens, 16 and 17, killed in horror motorbike crash
HUNDREDS have flocked to pay tribute to the tragically short lives of two teenage boys killed in a horrific car crash last night in Manchester. The pair, who can now be named as Kailem Robinson, 16, and Kaine Darby, 17, tragically died after a motorbike they were both riding tragically collided with a silver Vauxhall Viva car in Advertisement 8 Tributes to Kaine and Kailem have been left at the scene Credit: MEN Media 8 Heartfelt tributes continue to create a floral forest of love for the two teenage boys Credit: MEN Media 8 As the flood of condolences continues to pour in, the scene has been cordoned off with bins and jaffer tape Credit: MEN Media 8 Floral tributes on Lower Broughton Road, Salford Credit: MEN Media Emergency crews rushed to the scene and onlookers recounted paramedics and police desperately trying to save the teenager's life. The driver of the car, a 24-year-old woman, stayed at the crash and assisted officers. No arrests have yet been made. A large emergency services presence was spotted throughout the night, with teams including GMP's tactical aid unit (TAU) and Specialist Operations Incident Command working tirelessly to investigate. A monument of flowers marks the spot of the Advertisement Read More News A makeshift banner made from a bed sheet reading 'R.I.P Kailem and Kaine,' has been strung from the railings, adorned with the scribbles of mourners. Messages of love have flooded in throughout the day. "Kaine we love you, fly high," one wrote. "Kaine and Kailem RIP, gone but not forgotten," another read. "RIP lads, you will be missed," another community member wrote in tribute. Advertisement Most read in The Sun Framed pictures of the boys poke out from the bouquets of roses, celebrating their tragically short lives. The road has been cordoned off using bins and gaffer tape as family and friends flock to pay their respects. 8 The historic Aldelphi Hotel is still open to guests Credit: On social media, the local community has expressed their grief. Advertisement Saima Khan said: "I used to see those boys around the park just a couple of days ago. They were often riding their bikes together. It's heartbreaking to know they're gone. They were so young. I pray for them and their families." June Hudson said: "God Bless Those poor young lads x Prayers for all their loved ones at this heartbreaking time x.' Empathetic messages for the driver of the car also flooded in. Jo Toomey wrote: 'That poor lady driver. I hope she's ok and gets the relevant help she needs to get over the trauma she's going to have to live with.' Margaret Carney wrote: 'So sad for both boy's families. Also sad for the poor driver who has to live with this for rest her life.' Advertisement Isabelle Grace added: "Rest easy Kaine and Kailem we will miss you so much and Oakley am sending all of our love to us forever 16 and 17, it's absolutely devastating to be saying goodbye I never thought I would be saying it this way." Some hoped that the horrific incident would be a warning against youngsters riding motorbikes, but most just expressed their sympathy. Greater Manchester Police said: "Our specialist collision investigators are appealing for information after two teenagers died in a collision in Salford last night. "It is believed the male teenagers were riding on the same motorbike on Lower Broughton Road at 8.20PM when it was in collision with a silver Vauxhall Viva as they attempted to turn into Clarence Street. Advertisement "Emergency services attended but sadly a 16-year-old and a 17-year-old were later pronounced dead in hospital. "The families of both victims are being supported by specialist officers as our investigation into the incident continues. "The 24-year-old female driver of the car stayed at the scene to assist officers, no arrests have been made." In an appeal for information following the tragedy, Detective Sergeant Matt Waggett, of GMP's Serious Collision Investigation Unit, said: 'This is a heartbreaking and upsetting incident where two young men have sadly lost their lives and our thoughts are with their families. Advertisement 'Our investigation continues so we can give them the answers they deserve. This is still an active investigation, and we are looking for anyone who has any information regarding the incident to come forward and get in touch with us.' 8 Floral tributes left in Salford after two teenage boys were killed Credit: MEN Media 8 Tributes were being paid this afternoon to two teenage boys aged just 16 and 17 Credit: SWNS 8 Floral tributes on Lower Broughton Road, Salford following the tragic crash Credit: MEN Media Advertisement
Daily Mirror
23-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Daily Mirror
Mirror Daily Digest: Top stories from shop's return to Olly Murs' cancelled gigs
In this Fridays's Mirror Daily Digest, we've pulled together the biggest stories of the day from Olly Murs cancelling his tour dates to the new energy bill price cap Welcome to the Mirror's Daily Digest, where we pull together all the best stories of the day from our News, Showbiz, Sport teams and more. This Friday, we're taking a look at everything from Ofgem's new energy price cap to last night's BBC Question Time audience applauding the takedown of a Tory MP guest. Olly Murs cancels more tour dates hours before gig after walking off stage This afternoon, our Showbiz team reported that Olly Murs has been forced to cancel more dates on his current tour after he walked off stage during his performance last night. Olly shocked fans last night in Glasgow when he told them he couldn't carry on after performing just five songs. Having performed his song Kiss Me Like You Mean It, Olly told the crowd that his voice had gone and could no longer deliver a show that the audience deserved. "I can't go on," he said, before explaining that he would truly work things out so he could return. The singer, who was due to perform in Manchester tonight, has confirmed the concert at the AO Arena won't be going ahead. "Never expected to be writing this today," a sad-looking Olly said on Instagram. Crash horror as two teen motorbike riders, 16 and 17, killed after car smash Early this morning, our News team reported that two teenagers had died following a serious crash between a car and a motorbike. Emergency services in Salford arrived to Lower Broughton Road late last night following reports of a collision, before sealing the road off near a local primary school. police said that the two teenage boys, 16 and 17, were believed to have been riding the same motorbike before colliding with a Vauxhall Viva whilst turning onto a new street. The two teenagers were rushed to hospital, but sadly died. The driver of the car, a 24-year-old woman, stayed at the scene to assist officers, and no arrests have been made. BBC Question Time audience applauds at panelist's scathing put-down of Tory MP Last night's broadcast of Question Time saw the audience applaud a panelist after telling a Tory MP he was 'not helping anyone' with his dangerous rhetoric amid a heated debate about crime. Hashi Mohamed, a barrister and author, took exception with Dr Kieran Mullan, the Shadow Minister for Justice's criticism of a major sentencing review, which has called for a series of politically difficult decisions in the biggest shake-up of sentencing in more than 30 years. Dr Mullan, MP for Bexhill and Battle in East Sussex, argued it is wrong to let criminals out of jail early, proposals which are set aside in the review. High street legend set to return 13 years after all stores were shut for good Our Money team reported earlier today that much-loved and sadly-missed electricals chain Comet is set to be reborn after collapsing 13 years ago. Online marketplace has brought the Comet brand and is poised to relaunch the business as an internet-only store. Cas Paton, founder of OnBuy, said it planned to pump more than £10million into bringing back Comet - complete with its original branding. Comet was founded in Hull in 1933 and started out selling batteries and radios, and grew to become a high street giant. But in what was one of the biggest high street casualties of recent years, the 236-store chain went to the wall in 2012, with 7,000 job losses, after racking up heavy losses. Energy bills to fall as Ofgem announces new price cap - what it means for you Another big story from our Money team today saw Ofgem announce a new price cap, meaning that millions of households will see their energy bills fall this summer. The price cap is going down by 7% - although there is no actual cap on how much you can pay for energy. Your bill is dependent on how much gas and electricity you use. For the average dual fuel household paying by direct debit, their annual energy bill will fall from £1,849 to £1,720 from July - a reduction of £129. The price cap for someone paying by pre-payment meter is falling from £1,803 a year to £1,672, and the yearly charge for someone who pays on receipt of bill is going down from £1,969 to £1,855.
Metro
23-05-2025
- Metro
Two teenage boys, 16 and 17, killed in motorbike crash
Two teenage boys have been killed in a crash between a motorbike and a car near a primary school in Salford. Emergency services were called to Lower Broughton Road on Thursday evening. Two boys, aged 16 and 17, who were riding the same motorbike crashed into a Vauxhall Viva as they turned on Clarence Street. They were taken to hospital but sadly died. The driver of the ca, a 24-year-old woman, remained at the scene. No arrests have been made. Greater Manchester Police said: 'Two teenagers have died after a collision in Salford. 'Our specialist collision investigators are appealing for information about the incident that occurred on Lower Broughton Road at 8.20pm last night. 'It is believed the male teenagers were riding on the same motorbike when it was in collision with a silver Vauxhall Viva as they attempted to turn into Clarence Street. 'Emergency services attended but sadly a 16-year-old and a 17-year-old were later pronounced dead in hospital. 'The families of both victims are being supported by specialist officers as our investigation into the incident continues.' Get in touch with our news team by emailing us at webnews@ For more stories like this, check our news page. MORE: Mum's body returns to UK without a heart after she mysteriously died in Turkey MORE: Missing Jay Slater witness found 'holidaying' in Tenerife MORE: Young dad killed in 'targeted attack' in Bury named as Brandon Porter Kershaw
