A man was rescued after spending an hour trapped in his car as it hung over a bridge in England.

The family of a 17-year-old girl injured in a rollercoaster crash at Alton Towers have thanked medics for saving her life after she had one of her legs amputated.

A family of four had a lucky escape after a car ploughed into their home demolishing the front door and ending up in the hallway.

Bryan Cooper, only in his third month as first jockey to Michael O’Leary’s Gigginstown House Stud, faces a four to six month spell on the sidelines, after breaking his leg at Cheltenham yesterday.