New York’s LaGuardia airport has been closed until further notice after an Air Canada Express plane collided with a ground vehicle.
The Federal Aviation Administration issued a ground stop late on Sunday night, warning it was likely to be extended. The aircraft, a CRJ 900 carrying around seventy to ninety passengers, was landing from Montreal and slowed to roughly twenty four miles per hour when it struck a vehicle operated by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. The plane suffered significant damage in the collision.
Police are searching for three suspects after four ambulances belonging to a Jewish volunteer rescue organisation were set on fire in Golders Green.
Superintendent Sarah Jackson said the incident would cause concern in the community and officers remain at the scene carrying out urgent enquiries. A neighbourhood watch group condemned what it described as a deliberate antisemitic attack on the ambulances belonging to the Jewish volunteer organisation Hatzola in north west London.
A man has become the first person to be charged under a new law banning football fans from entering a game in England and Wales without a ticket.
The legislation came into force on Sunday in time for the match between Arsenal and Manchester City at Wembley, which City won two nil. It is now a criminal offence to enter a football match without a valid ticket, including tailgating by following closely behind supporters at entrances.
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