Tom Mullen

Manchester

Broadcast Journalist at BBC

Senior Journalist at BBC Newshour

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Manchester Arena bomb survivors win conspiracy harassment case

Oct 23, 2024 | bbc.com | Tom Mullen |Ewan Gawne

Survivors of the Manchester Arena bomb win a case against a man who claimed no-one was injured.
Rashford handed driving ban for speeding on motorway

Jul 18, 2024 | bbc.com | Tom Mullen

Rashford handed driving ban for speeding on motorwayBy Tom Mullen & PA Media, BBC News, ManchesterReutersThe 26-year-old, who owns a fleet of luxury cars, was caught speeding on the M60Manchester United striker Marcus Rashford has been banned from driving for six months after admitting speeding, court officials have confirmed. The 26-year-old, who owns a fleet of luxury cars, was caught exceeding the 70mph (112km/h) speed limit on the M60 in Manchester on 12 December last year in a Rolls-Royce.
Police custody officer held over alleged cyberflashing

Jul 16, 2024 | bbc.com | Tom Mullen

Custody officer held over cyberflashing allegationBy Tom Mullen, BBC News, ManchesterBBCGreater Manchester Police said it had seized CCTV footage from a custody suiteA custody detention officer has been arrested following allegations of sexual touching, cyberflashing and misconduct in public office. The Greater Manchester Police (GMP) officer, based in Bolton, was held on Sunday and suspended from duty, the force said.
Stuart Everett: Family pay tribute to man whose torso found in woods

May 3, 2024 | bbc.co.uk | Tom Mullen

The family of man whose severed torso was discovered at a nature reserve have described him as a "unique character" who "didn't deserve to die". Stuart Everett's remains were found at wetlands at Kersal Dale in Salford on 4 April, prompting a murder inquiry. Further body parts were found in later searches and two men have been charged with the 67-year-old's murder. Paying tribute, his family said they were "united in grief" and wanted to thank people for their support.
Co-op Live: Manchester venue boss resigns after shows postponed

Apr 25, 2024 | bbc.co.uk | Tom Mullen

The general manager of Manchester's new Co-op Live arena has resigned. The venue, which will be the largest in the UK, held its first test event on Saturday but had to cancel some tickets just hours beforehand. It also postponed its opening shows, featuring comedian Peter Kay, as it was not ready, with the comic originally due to perform on Tuesday and Wednesday.
Nicola Bulley: Personal disclosures by police 'unnecessary'

Nov 21, 2023 | bbc.co.uk | Lynette Horsburgh |Tom Mullen

The disclosure of "highly sensitive" personal information by police investigating Nicola Bulley's disappearance was "avoidable and unnecessary", a review has concluded. Ms Bulley disappeared while out walking her dog near the River Wyre in Lancashire, prompting a huge search before her body was found in the river. Lancashire Police was criticised for revealing she had been struggling with the menopause and alcohol issues. The force has accepted the findings.
M53 crash: Girl, 14, and driver killed after school bus overturns

Sep 29, 2023 | bbc.com | Lauren Hirst |Tom Mullen

By Lauren Hirst & Tom MullenA 14-year-old girl and a coach driver have died after a motorway crash involving a school bus and a car. The coach overturned on the M53 in Wirral, Merseyside, shortly after 08:00 BST. Merseyside Police confirmed the bus had been taking pupils to Calday Grange Grammar School in West Kirby and West Kirby Grammar School. Emergency services said 54 people were injured in the crash after the bus hit a motorway reservation.
Elle Edwards: 'My daughter's murderer can rot in hell'

Jul 6, 2023 | bbc.com | Jayne McCubbin |Tom Mullen

Image source, Tim EdwardsImage caption, Tim Edwards, pictured on a climb of Mount Snowdon, with his daughter ElleBy Jayne McCubbin & Tom MullenIt was the early hours of Christmas Day when Tim Edwards awoke to be told the worst news a parent can ever hear. His 26-year-old daughter Elle, out having a few festive drinks with friends at a pub, had been shot dead. It just did not make sense - Tim and Elle had spoken only a few hours earlier, talking about meeting to wrap presents.