The Newton Aycliffe Pipe Band held an annual general meeting (AGM) in 2019 with just three remaining members, and would have voted to end had it not been for Bill Farrell.

Brian Cole told investigators he believed that the 2020 election had been tampered with and he felt "someone needs to speak up," the DOJ alleges in court documents.

The allegations were laid out in a Justice Department memo arguing that Brian J. Cole Jr., who was arrested earlier this month on charges of placing pipe bombs outside the headquarters of the Democratic and Republican national committees, should remain locked up while the case moves forward.

New information on the man accused of placing pipe bombs outside the Republican and Democratic National Committee buildings in D.C. in January 2021 came out in court on Tuesday.

Brian Cole allegedly told investigators in a confession that he wasn't targeting the joint session of Congress convening to certify Biden's election win.

A broken water pipe that caused a sinkhole in Leicester has been repaired, a water company has said. Victoria Road East was closed on Monday after leaking water caused cracks to appear in the road surface. On Tuesday, Severn Trent said the repair work had been "more complex than first hoped" but the burst pipe had been fixed.