All news by author: Benedict Tetzlaff-Deas

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Russian soldiers wiped out by Ukrainian blast in dramatic new footage
Russian soldiers are wiped out by a well-aimed Ukrainian missile in dramatic new footage from the frontline, with Putin's troops seen fleeing across a war-ravaged field
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Bus full of passengers plunges off bridge and bursts into flames as 40 killed
A horror crash has left at least 40 people dead in Pakistan after a speeding bus plunged off the side of a bridge into a ravine below before bursting into flames
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Half the UK to enjoy early spring while other side blasted with wind and rain
A major geographical divide in weather conditions is expected for the month ahead, according to the Met Office, with long spells of rain and strong winds in the north while the south stays dry
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Baby dies after being kidnapped with twin brother while mum picked up dinner
Kyair Thomas, who was kidnapped before being found in an abandoned car last month, has sadly died at just six months old in what his family have described as a feeding accident
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Tesco pulls popular cheese from shelves over urgent fears it may contain plastic
Tesco customers have been told not to eat a popular cheese product and return it to their nearest store after they warned it may contain 'small pieces of clear, soft plastic'
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Mystery as unoccupied houseboat stuffed with Carling lager sinks in canal
Authorities discovered the mystery houseboat on a city canal was completely empty of people but well-stocked with alcohol after sending an underwater camera inside
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Hotel's classy response to guest who complained 'it smells like a nursing home'
A Blackpool hotel owner has hit back at disgruntled guest who complained the building was a "disgrace" and needed a refurbishment, saying the claims were 'frankly a lie'
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Man dies after being crushed by telescopic urinal as he worked in central London
A man who became trapped under a urinal in Central London this afternoon has died - we'll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story.
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Man crushed by falling urinal near London's Trafalgar Square
An air ambulance landed in the middle of Leicester Square after reports of a man being 'seriously injured' when he became trapped underneath a hydraulic urinal in Central London
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Man charged with rape, sexual assaults on seven different women in seaside town
A 31-year-old man has been charged with rape and sexual assault following an investigation by detectives into the rape of a woman in the centre of a popular seaside town
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Girl, 10, shot dead in drive-by shooting as she played in street with friends
Protests have broken out across a neighbourhood after a 'happy and cheerful' girl was tragically killed in a random drive-by-shooting just two days before her 11th birthday
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Mystery billionaire who doesn't have Wikipedia page named as UK's top taxpayer
The Russian-born billionaire named as the UK's biggest taxpayer grew up in a deprived area of Moscow and keeps such a low profile that he doesn't even have his own Wikipedia page
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Parents 'want to keep kids at home' after primary school's hepatitis outbreak
Worried parents reportedly asked whether they should keep their children at home following an outbreak of Hepatitis A among pupils at a primary school, with authorities now giving out vaccinations
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Drink driver who killed birthday rickshaw passenger gets extra jail time
Luis Balcazar Soto, 25, was driving without a licence and was twice the legal drink-drive limit when he caused the crash which killed Sophie Strickland who was out celebrating her 31st birthday
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'Oldest northerner' unearthed after huge dig finds Ice Age burial site in cave
Bone fragments from eight individuals were dated to around 4,000 years ago while others went back 5,500 years, with very earliest dating to the Mesolithic era just after the end of the last Ice Age
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Driving test examiners to wear body cams after frightening attacks by learners
Driving test examiners will now wear body cameras after the DVSA reported a sharp increase in 'violent and abusive attacks' from disgruntled learners following the pandemic
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Fuming woman says bouncer told boyfriend, 48, he was 'too old' to come into bar
A woman has been left feeling 'disturbed' after a bouncer told her boyfriend he was 'too old' to enter a bar before a row ensued which saw her phone knocked out of her hand
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Teen finds out she's pregnant after going into labour as she's left in disbelief
An 18-year-old teenager says she repeatedly told her mum 'this isn't possible' after she discovered she was pregnant only hours before giving birth to a healthy baby daughter
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Dad dies after being beaten like 'human pinata' by police officers
A father who died after he was pulled over during a traffic stop was treated like a "pinata" by police officers who beat him to death, according to his family's attorneys
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Man died in head-on crash with ‘murdered girlfriend’ in back of van
A Brit who died in a head-on crash after allegedly murdering his girlfriend and keeping her body in the back of his vehicle had been working as a travelling musician, an inquest has heard
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Mystery of man with no memory who could only communicate using piano music
Authorities were left baffled by a man who mysteriously turned up thousands of miles away from home on a UK beach and spent months only communicating through piano music
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UK's best gastropub 'changes its menu twice a day' - read full top 50 list
The UK's top 50 gastropubs have been named for this year, with the top spot going to a country pub famed locally for its pies that changes its menu up to twice a day
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Baby dubbed 'MOWGLI' as six dogs teach her to walk on all fours and use flap
A mum has dubbed her own daughter 'Mowgli' after she started walking on all fours and began trying to eat dog food after spending time with the family's six German Shepherds
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Mystery man found on UK seafront with no idea who he was is finally identified
A mystery man who left authorities puzzled when he turned up at a seafront and was unable to say who he was or where he was from has now been identified following a three-month investigation
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Huge blaze at iconic city building as smoke fills street and crews rush to scene
Edinburgh's iconic old Jenners building is on fire as emergency services have rushed to the scene to tackle the blaze and a number of roads have been closed off to traffic