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Alicia Kemp, 24, was visiting Australia from England when the crash happened.

Backpacker who allegedly killed Perth dad in e-scooter crash identified

Alicia Kemp, 24, studied psychology and criminology at university before volunteering at an animal shelter in the Philippines as part of her travels before coming to Perth.

  • Rebecca Peppiatt

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This court artist sketch by Elizabeth Cook shows Paul Doyle, 53, appearing at Liverpool Magistrates’ Court, where he was remanded in custody.

Driver charged with Liverpool soccer parade tragedy appears in court

Paul Doyle faces a charge of dangerous driving and six serious offences alleging he caused or tried to cause grievous bodily harm.

  • Brian Melley
Sycamore Gap tree

‘Get the saws warmed up’: Pair guilty of felling Sycamore Gap tree

The court was shown evidence that either put the men near the tree at the time it was felled, or showed them excitedly discussing it the next day as the story of the tree’s demise went viral.

  • Brian Melley
The Prince and Princess of Wales mark VE Day on the Buckingham Palace balcony with their children (L-R) Princes George and Louis, and Princess Charlotte.

As war again rages in Europe, VE Day reminds us all what’s at stake

Eighty years on, the story of Australia’s Stanley Bruce, Winston Churchill and Victory in Europe Day remains strikingly relevant.

  • Rob Harris
A British court has been shown footage of a person with a chainsaw cutting down a Sycamore Gap tree near Hadrian's Wall.
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Video shows felling of Sycamore Gap tree

A British court has been shown footage of a person with a chainsaw cutting down a Sycamore Gap tree near Hadrian's Wall.

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The moment the 150-year-old Sycamore Gap tree was chainsawed down

As a blade buzzes loudly, the majestic tree’s final moments can be seen in footage showing a person chopping it down and toppling it onto the ancient Hadrian’s Wall.

  • Brian Melley
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Prince Harry meets a person who was wounded in the war with Russia at the Superhumans Centre in Ukraine.

Prince Harry makes secret visit to Ukraine

The duke’s visit, to an area that is a frequent target of Russian missiles, was not announced until after he had returned to the US.

  • Connor Stringer, Timothy Sigsworth and India McTaggart
Putin, Trump, Zelensky

Europe has been blindsided by Trump on Ukraine. Wasn’t it listening?

The confused messages from Donald Trump’s administration have caught leaders flat-footed – as if they hadn’t been paying attention during the past 12 months.

  • Rob Harris
A representation of how the Roman London Basilica, recently unearthed by a redevelopment of a City of London office building, would have looked 2000 years ago.

2000-year-old basilica found in London office basement

Archaeologists at the site of a planned 32-storey office tower have unearthed the remains of a thriving Roman town centre at the heart of old Londinium.

  • Jill Lawless
Check in queues move swiftly.

The small London airport that puts the others to shame

A departure point for easyJet to Europe, London Southend is growing rapidly, taking pressure off other London airports that are fast approaching capacity.

  • Catherine Marshall

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