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Former prisoner locked up indefinitely for killing mobility scooter rider

A Hunger Games-obsessed ex-prisoner has been locked up indefinitely for the “senseless” killing of an elderly mobility scooter rider five days after his release. Lee Byer was psychotic when he stabbed 87-year-old Thomas O’Halloran in the neck and ...

10 May 2024 at 17:29

Sport

Sir Busker handed Neom Turf Cup target

The Kennett Valley Thoroughbreds Syndicate will hope Sir Busker can put his name in lights when he runs in the Neom Turf Cup on Saudi Cup night. A brave third behind the brilliant Baaeed in the Juddmonte International at York, the William ...

16 Jan 2023 at 10:42

National News

Thousands of Dubliners gather to watch annual Christmas Eve charity busk

More than a thousand Dubliners crammed into a street in one of the capital’s busiest shopping districts to catch a glimpse of famous musicians during a fundraiser for a local homelessness charity. Oscar-winning singer-songwriter Glen ...

24 Dec 2023 at 18:20

Sport

Sir Busker on comeback trail after eye operation

Sir Busker is on the mend with a York return pencilled in after his right eye was saved by veterinary staff at the Dubai Equine Hospital. The highly-popular gelding is trained by William Knight and owned by Kennet Valley ...

29 Jun 2023 at 12:10

Sport

Sir Busker could make Superior comeback at Haydock

29 Aug 2023 at 18:06

Sport

Sir Busker handed international aims for 2023

William Knight’s Sir Busker has an overseas spell in the diary after his Group-race breakthrough earlier in the season. The six-year-old has been a consistent presence in high-quality one-mile contests over the ...

10 Oct 2022 at 15:56

National News

‘Fairytale’ of Dublin as crowd sings along to Christmas Eve charity busk

More than a thousand Dubliners crammed into a street in one of the capital’s busiest shopping districts to sing along with star singers in a touching ode to Shane MacGowan at a charity gig. Famous Irish ...

24 Dec 2023 at 19:42

Man admits ‘motiveless’ killing of popular busker on mobility scooter

National News

English criminal admits killing Irish popular busker on mobility scooter

A man has admitted killing an elderly mobility scooter rider in a “motiveless” knife attack five days after being released from prison. Lee Byer stabbed 87-year-old Thomas O’Halloran in the neck and ...

29 Apr 2024 at 17:41

Sport

‘Dream horse’ Sir Busker set to enjoy happy retirement

Connections of the evergreen campaigner Sir Busker have paid tribute to their grand servant after he bowed out following his 60th career start at York on Saturday. The nine-year-old has been ...

25 Aug 2025 at 15:24

National News

Busker reunited with lost guitar in hours thanks to ‘power of social media’

A busker who left his guitar at a bus stop was reunited with the instrument less than 24 hours later thanks to the “power of social media”. Jesse Geaney said losing his guitar would have ...

11 Feb 2024 at 11:05

Sport

Remarkable Sir Busker back firing on all cylinders

Kennet Valley Syndicates are back dreaming big with valiant veteran Sir Busker after he returned to winning ways at York during the Ebor Festival. The eight-year-old had last tasted ...

04 Sept 2024 at 09:37

Sport

Sir Busker team opt for Turf goal at Saudi Cup fixture

William Knight is hoping to sharpen Sir Busker’s stall speed ahead of his run in the Neom Turf Cup in Saudi Arabia. The seven-year-old holds an entry in the Riyadh Group Three run ...

06 Feb 2023 at 16:33

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