Ukrainian President Confirms Child’s Death in Kharkiv Missile Attack Amid Escalating Conflict
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed that a 14-year-old girl was among the casualties of a missile attack in Kharkiv. Initially, Kharkiv’s mayor, Ihor Terekhov, reported the death of a child in the playground attack, but the death toll has since risen to seven after rescue workers recovered a woman’s body from the rubble. The missile […]
Metropolitan Police Officer Charged with Rape, Stalking, and Other Offenses
A Metropolitan Police officer has been charged with multiple serious offences, including rape and stalking, and has been suspended from duty. PC Jake Cummings, who is attached to the Central West Command Unit, faces a total of 11 charges. These include two counts of rape, three counts of stalking, three counts of controlling and coercive […]
Tesco Store in East Ham Targeted in Robbery for Second Time
The Tesco store located on Pilgrims Way in East Ham was robbed for the second time on Thursday, August 29. The incident occurred at approximately 9:45 p.m. when a hooded individual entered the store and stole a large sum of money. The thief, who concealed their identity with a hood, managed to escape on foot, […]
Man, 20, Stabbed to Death in Newham Park Named; 16-Year-Old Charged with Murder
A 20-year-old man who was fatally stabbed in Plashet Park, Newham, at the end of July has been identified as Imran Maroof. The tragic incident occurred on July 27, at approximately 7:30 p.m. Despite the efforts of paramedics, Imran succumbed to his injuries at the scene. The Metropolitan Police and the London Ambulance Service responded […]
Tesco Store on Katherine Road Targeted in Robbery; Police Seek Public’s Help
The Tesco store on Katherine Road was the scene of a robbery on Friday night, August 30, 2024. At approximately 9:45 p.m., three masked individuals stormed into the shop, stealing a large quantity of cigarettes and tobacco. The thieves made their escape on bicycles, fleeing along Katherine Road. The incident has prompted a police investigation, […]
Fire Breaks Out in Field Near Pyson Road, Thanet; Fire Brigade Working to Control Blaze
A large fire has erupted in a field near Prestige on Pyson Road in Thanet, causing concern among local residents as thick smoke fills the air. The fire, which started earlier today, quickly spread due to strong winds, prompting an immediate response from the fire brigade. Residents in nearby areas, including Cliffsend and Nethercourt, reported […]
US Charges Pakistani Man in Alleged Iran-Linked Assassination Plot
The United States has charged a Pakistani man with plotting to carry out political assassinations, allegedly linked to Iran’s desire for retaliation over the 2020 killing of General Qassem Soleimani. Asif Merchant, who reportedly spent time in Iran before travelling to the US from Pakistan, was arrested in July and charged with murder for hire […]
Recall Alert: Fisher-Price Recalls Donald and Daisy Duck Figurines Due to Choking Hazard
Fisher-Price has issued an urgent recall for its “Little People Mickey & Friends Figure Pack” after concerns were raised about a potential choking hazard. The recall specifically targets the Donald Duck and Daisy Duck figures included in the set, which are part of model number HPJ88, with barcode 0194735160594. The affected products were manufactured in […]
Teenager Sentenced to 11 Years for Shooting in Hackney
A 19-year-old has been sentenced to 11 years in prison for shooting a 15-year-old boy in Hackney, East London. On May 25, at approximately 20:20 Kamaree Jeffrey approached a group of teenagers walking on Garden Place, E8. Wearing a balaclava and riding an e-bike, A 15-year-old boy was shot in the leg during an unprovoked […]
Police Seek Information on Knife-Point Robbery in East Grinstead
Sussex Police are appealing for public assistance following a knife-point robbery at East Grinstead Food and Wine on London Road. The incident occurred shortly before 9am on Saturday, 27 July. Police are appealing for information following a robbery at a local store where a man threatened a staff member before fleeing with a small quantity […]