A woman aged 47 has been taken into custody following an incident where four men were stabbed in Covent Garden, central London, according to the Metropolitan Police. The victims, whose ages range from 34 to 52, were rushed to hospital after emergency services received reports of the attack on Endell Street at approximately 12:30 BST.… Continue reading Woman arrested after four stabbed in central London
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Miliband says re-opening Strait of Hormuz 'essential' as he meets Rubio
Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband has emphasized the importance of reopening the Strait of Hormuz as a key step to reducing the cost of living in the UK. This statement was made ahead of his upcoming discussions with US Senator Marco Rubio. Miliband is currently in Washington for his first official bilateral meeting with Rubio, where… Continue reading Miliband says re-opening Strait of Hormuz 'essential' as he meets Rubio
Gary Glitter appears in court over historical sex offence charges
Paul Gadd, better known by his stage name Gary Glitter, has appeared in court facing four historical sexual offence charges dating back to the late 1970s. Gadd made his court appearance at Westminster Magistrates’ Court via video link from prison. During the brief hearing, he denied all charges and was remanded in custody, with a… Continue reading Gary Glitter appears in court over historical sex offence charges
Met officer who shot Chris Kaba will not face misconduct case
The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) has announced that Sgt Martyn Blake, the Metropolitan Police officer who shot Chris Kaba in Streatham, south London, in 2022, will not face misconduct proceedings. Blake fired the shot that killed 24-year-old Kaba after he attempted to ram police vehicles. Earlier in 2024, Blake was acquitted of murder… Continue reading Met officer who shot Chris Kaba will not face misconduct case
Family 'devastated' by death of girl, 9, injured on Arbroath industrial estate
The family of Minnie Moo has expressed profound sorrow following her passing. Through a statement released by Police Scotland, they described their loss as devastating, remembering Minnie as an incredible, beautiful, and brave individual. They have also requested privacy during this deeply painful period. Authorities have confirmed that no other individuals are being sought in… Continue reading Family 'devastated' by death of girl, 9, injured on Arbroath industrial estate
Body found in search for boy missing at sea at Hornsea
Authorities have confirmed that a body was discovered during efforts to locate a missing teenager off the coast of East Yorkshire. The incident occurred near the South Promenade in Hornsea, where emergency responders were alerted at approximately 18:00 BST on Tuesday after reports indicated that a 13-year-old boy had encountered trouble while swimming. The search… Continue reading Body found in search for boy missing at sea at Hornsea
Man charged over death of nine-year-old girl in Arbroath
A nine-year-old girl from West Yorkshire has tragically died following an incident in Arbroath. Authorities responded to reports shortly after midnight on Sunday at the Elliot Industrial Estate, where the young girl was found injured. Alongside her, four other individuals were also taken to Ninewells Hospital in Dundee for treatment. The girl later succumbed to… Continue reading Man charged over death of nine-year-old girl in Arbroath
Vegetables to get smaller and more expensive due to hot weather, farmers warn
This year’s agricultural harvest in the UK faces the prospect of being the worst on record, as farmers sound the alarm over the impact of an exceptionally dry spring and summer. According to the Met Office, England and Wales experienced their driest July in 190 years of record-keeping, triggering drought declarations across extensive areas of… Continue reading Vegetables to get smaller and more expensive due to hot weather, farmers warn
Police chief considers legal action over PC Harper killers' early release
Henry Long, the driver involved in a fatal incident, has been sentenced to 16 years in prison with no option for early release. Thames Valley police chief Jason Hogg expressed concerns about the government’s current policies during an interview on the Today programme, urging a reevaluation of the approach. He highlighted that the early release… Continue reading Police chief considers legal action over PC Harper killers' early release
UK weather: Are we getting another heatwave?
The United Kingdom is expected to experience a temporary dip in temperatures over the coming days, bringing a pause to the recent heatwave that has impacted parts of southern and eastern England. Alongside the cooling trend, humidity levels will also decrease, potentially making indoor environments and nighttime conditions more comfortable. This shift comes after another… Continue reading UK weather: Are we getting another heatwave?