Tag: UK News

In a tragic turn of events, four police officers are currently under investigation for their handling of a domestic abuse report concerning Harshita Brella, a 24-year-old woman who was believed to have been murdered by her husband, Pankaj Lamba. Detectives suspect that Lamba, 23, strangled Brella in Corby, Northamptonshire, on the night of November 10th,… Continue reading Harshita Brella police investigated over contact with victim

In a recent development, Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, also known as Tommy Robinson, had his attempt to challenge his segregated jail conditions thrown out by the High Court. Robinson argued that his segregation at HMP Woodhill was causing detrimental effects on his mental health and violating his human rights. However, Mr Justice Chamberlain dismissed his claims, stating… Continue reading Tommy Robinson loses court bid to challenge prison segregation

In north London on Thursday evening, a tragic incident unfolded as a 27-year-old man was fatally shot, according to the Metropolitan Police. Responding to reports of gunfire, authorities rushed to an address on Waverley Road, Tottenham, at 20:45 GMT, where they discovered two men who had been shot. The London Ambulance Service provided medical attention… Continue reading Murder investigation begins after man shot dead in Tottenham

Heathrow Airport, the busiest airport in the UK, had to shut down due to a fire at a nearby electrical substation, causing widespread disruption to flights around the world. More than 1,300 flights were impacted, with passengers being advised not to travel to the airport until further notice. The blaze at the North Hyde substation… Continue reading Heathrow airport closed: What we know so far

Reporting from Estonia, the image of Prince Charles in a tank near the Russian border sends a direct message. Prince William’s visit to Estonia is to support UK troops defending the Baltic state from the threat of Russia, in what is now the British Army’s largest operational deployment overseas. On a cold, mud-churned military training… Continue reading Prince William sends message from tank near Russian border on Estonia trip

A recent report from the government reveals that the number of housing projects receiving planning permission in England reached a historic low in 2024. Only slightly over 30,000 projects, varying from individual homes to extensive housing developments, were approved. This represents the lowest yearly total since records began in 1979, marking a decline from the… Continue reading Planning permission for homes in England falls to record low

A tragic incident unfolded in Essex when an elderly driver, Norman McAndrew, veered onto the wrong side of the road and fatally hit a motorcyclist, John Murkin, after an unrestrained dog jumped onto his lap. McAndrew, aged 82 and hailing from Colchester High Street, was sentenced to three years in jail at Chelmsford Crown Court… Continue reading Ardleigh crash driver Norman McAndrew jailed for killing biker

Flights to and from Heathrow Airport in London have been thrown into chaos due to a fire near the airport, resulting in significant impacts on flights from the island of Ireland. The airport is set to remain closed throughout Friday following a fire at a nearby electrical substation that supplies power to the airport. Flightradar24,… Continue reading Belfast: NI airports tells Heathrow-bound passengers not to travel

Heathrow Airport Faces Scottish Flight Disruption Due to Fire Flights between Scotland and Heathrow have been cancelled following a fire at an electrical substation near London’s busiest airport. Passengers, including Scotland fans returning from a Uefa Nations League play-off in Athens, have been advised to check for flight disruptions. British Airways services from Edinburgh, Glasgow,… Continue reading Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness flights to and from Heathrow grounded

David Norris, one of the men convicted for the racist murder of Stephen Lawrence in 1993, has reportedly acknowledged his involvement in the attack, according to Parole Board reports. Norris, who was sentenced to life in prison in 2012 for his role in the stabbing death of the 18-year-old black teenager, previously denied any participation… Continue reading Stephen Lawrence killer admits role in attack – Parole Board