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An American drag car racer has been forced to pay back $70,000 to a Bermudian-based insurance company for misrepresenting the top speed of his vehicle. Mark Woodruff told the insurer his car could not complete a 220-yard course in less than 4.2 secon...

Householders whose trees grow out over roadways could face a $1,000-an-hour bill for them to be cut back, the public works ministry warned yesterday. The news came as the ministry announced a crackdown on overhanging vegetation, which could pose a ri...

The birth of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s third child is to be celebrated tonight with a gun salute. The Royal Bermuda Regiment said a field gun will fire from Hamilton’s Albouy’s Point at 6pm to mark the birth of the couple’s second son. A si...

Freddie Evans, who was sacked as Commissioner of Education, is to take up a post in the Department of Youth, Sport and Recreation. A government spokeswoman said last night: “The matter between the Bermuda Government and Dr Evans has been settled with...

Child protection expert Sheelagh Cooper said yesterday that a man who dropped his infant son out of a first-floor window should have received a stiffer sentence. She was speaking after Anthony Davis was last week given a nine-month suspended sentence...

The Bermuda Under-17 women’s football team prepared to flee Nicaragua last night after riots broke out in the streets of the capital Managua. The evacuation came after the Concacaf Women’s Under-17 Championships in the country were cancelled in the w...

Dockyard will “go dark” tomorrow night to help raise awareness about the environment. All unnecessary lights in the Royal Naval Dockyard will be turned off for an Earth Hour event. The event will feature a “Pre Earth Day Expo” with face painting, glo...

A man who dropped his seven-month-old son out of a second-storey window escaped jail after a judge gave him a nine- month suspended sentence yesterday. Anthony Davis, 33, will also have to serve two years’ probation. Davis told the court that his act...

More than 700 people have signed up for an annual Earth Day cleanup this weekend organised by charity Keep Bermuda Beautiful. KBB called on more people to volunteer to work on 34 separate locations across the island on Sunday. About 400 of the volunt...

A new hotel and apartment development is expected to open its doors next month, it was revealed yesterday. John Bush of Clearwater Development, the firm behind Azura Boutique Hotel and Residences, said more than half of the project’s first phase had ...