Orpington: Two children, aged 4 and 6, injured by four dogs

A woman has been arrested after four dogs, all of a Mastiff-type breed, attacked two children and a woman in St Paul’s Cray, south-east London. The victims, aged four and six, were found injured on Mickleham Road just before 09:00 BST. A 30-year-old woman was also injured and all three were taken to hospital for… Continue reading Orpington: Two children, aged 4 and 6, injured by four dogs

Thousands take part in pro-Palestinian march in central London

Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets of London over the weekend to call for a ceasefire in Gaza and an end to the escalating conflict in the Middle East. Organised by the Palestine Solidarity Campaign, people travelled from around the country to take part, marching from Russell Square to Whitehall. The protest came one… Continue reading Thousands take part in pro-Palestinian march in central London

Cheshire strongman fears he will never compete again

Dan Jones, a strongman who suffered a horrific injury during a competition in September, has revealed that he might not be able to compete again. During the contest, Jones tore both patellar tendons when he raced with 80kg. Since then, he has been in the hospital, with doctors unsure about how the injury occurred. Having… Continue reading Cheshire strongman fears he will never compete again

Several migrants including child die in Channel crossing attempt

Several migrants, including a young child, lost their lives while attempting to cross the English Channel, as per the French authorities. According to Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau, the child was “trampled to death in a boat”. He called it a “terrible tragedy” while accusing people smugglers of having “the blood of these people on their… Continue reading Several migrants including child die in Channel crossing attempt

Chester: Daniel Day-Lewis film shoot ticketed by traffic wardens

Traffic wardens halted filming of a new movie in Handbridge, Chester, starring Daniel Day-Lewis and Sean Bean, after issuing several parking tickets to vintage vehicles parked on double-yellow lines. Passers-by took photographs of the wardens placing tickets on the 1980s-era vehicles along Overleigh Road. Cheshire West and Chester Council, which is believed to have refused the… Continue reading Chester: Daniel Day-Lewis film shoot ticketed by traffic wardens

Scottish family anger after mum is blocked from fleeing Lebanon

A Scottish family of four was forced to flee Lebanon due to the ongoing conflict with Israel that has seen the city heavily bombed. However, the family was divided at the airport when the children were allowed to board a flight to Birmingham, but their non-British mother, Nadia Ayoub McCulloch, was blocked from leaving as… Continue reading Scottish family anger after mum is blocked from fleeing Lebanon

Teenager's death investigated at Kettering General Hospital

The death of a 13-year-old girl, Chloe Longster, is currently being investigated by the Care Quality Commission after it was found that clinicians had reportedly failed to treat the signs of sepsis. Chloe was being treated on the Skylark ward at Kettering General Hospital, Northamptonshire, which is already the subject of safety concerns. She had… Continue reading Teenager's death investigated at Kettering General Hospital

The major marathon runner launches world record bid

Andrew Tomlinson, a Glasgow-based financial assistant who suffers from hemiplegia, has broken the world record for the fastest marathon completed by an athlete affected by the condition. Tomlinson finished this year’s London Marathon in an impressive time of 3:58:53, taking almost two hours off the previous world record. A hemiplegic athlete is someone who has… Continue reading The major marathon runner launches world record bid