West Midlands Fire Service (WMFS) is urging recreational drone users to avoid flying over emergency incidents, warning that unauthorised aircraft can interfere with life-saving operations and put firefighters at risk. The appeal follows an exceptionally
A failed asylum seeker has been jailed after sexually assaulting a 19-year-old university student in her accommodation in Birmingham. Mohammad Hasani, 29, was sentenced to four years and six months in prison after being unanimously
A suspected drug dealer has been charged after Kent Police officers seized cocaine with an estimated street value of more than £8,000 during an investigation into a Class A drugs line operating in Thanet. The
A registered sex offender who admitted possessing thousands of indecent images of children has been found posting in a Facebook dating group with more than 127,000 members. Robert Hamilton, 57, of Coronation Road, Wroughton, was
Multiple people have been taken to hospital after a stabbing incident in Covent Garden, with a woman arrested at the scene, police have confirmed. Emergency services were called to Endell Street, Covent Garden, at around
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) is reminding people to wash the outside of watermelons before cutting into them, warning that bacteria on the rind can easily be transferred to the fruit by a knife. With
The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has upheld its decision not to bring further criminal charges against convicted child serial killer Lucy Letby following a review requested by the families of six babies. The review was
Two masked robbers who threatened a shopkeeper with a knife and an imitation firearm have been jailed after CCTV captured them arguing over who should carry their stolen haul during the getaway. Stephen Bradley, 56,
A Maidstone sex offender has been jailed for 25 years after a Kent Police investigation uncovered multiple child sexual abuse offences spanning more than a decade. Tony Mansford, 58, formerly of Concord Avenue in Chatham,
