‘Driver mowed down pedestrians outside M&S’

A hit-and-run driver accused of mowing down pedestrians outside a branch of M&S appeared in court today. Three people were rushed to hospital, with one taken to a major trauma centre and two treated at the scene by paramedics after the incident near the supermarket in Ealing Broadway, west London, on Saturday 27 June. Somalia-born Ahmed Timir, 34, is charged with five counts of attempted murder, criminal damage, dangerous driving, failing to stop and failing to provide a specimen of…