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Fresh Putney CCTV and Deadly LA Helicopter Crash Dominate Coverage

New footage and a reported suspect death could reshape a stalled 2017 assault inquiry while investigators examine how aerial filming contributed to a crash that killed at least three people.

Overview

  • New CCTV footage published on Thursday shows a jogger on a bridge during the 2017 incident in which a woman was pushed into the path of a bus and police say a suspect has since been found dead in his home.
  • London police have reopened inquiries into the Putney case with limited public detail reported so far and prosecutors may need to assess how the new images affect any possible charges or legal closure.
  • Los Angeles investigators are probing a helicopter crash that occurred while the aircraft was filming the aftermath of a fatal bus accident and has been reported to have killed at least three people.
  • The LA crash has raised immediate questions about safety rules for aerial filming and emergency-scene operations, with investigators expected to examine pilot actions, flight permissions and on-scene coordination.
  • Separately, Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke used a National Press Club speech to unveil a migration crackdown and defended slower, smaller cuts to migrant intake on economic grounds, reflecting broader political debate on immigration policy.