Woman Rushed to Hospital After Serious Crash on A21 in Orpington
A woman has been taken to hospital as a priority following a serious crash on the A21 Farnborough Way in Orpington. Emergency services were called to the scene shortly before 11:30am on Thursday, March 13, after receiving reports of a collision. Paramedics treated one woman at the roadside before transporting her urgently to the […]
Manhunt Launched After Young Girl ‘Punched and Racially Abused’ at Gipsy Hill Station
Police have released images of a man they wish to speak to following a distressing incident where a young girl was racially abused and assaulted at Gipsy Hill railway station in South London. British Transport Police (BTP) officers responded to reports of an altercation shortly before 7.45pm on Thursday, February 6. It was reported that […]
Boy, 5, Rushed to Hospital After Collision with Car Near Chelmsford School
A five-year-old boy has been rushed to hospital after being hit by a car outside a school in Chelmsford. The incident occurred near Beaulieu Park School on Armistice Avenue at around 8:50am on Thursday, March 13. Emergency services, including police and paramedics, swiftly responded to the incident. The young boy was taken by ambulance […]
Pedestrian Hospitalised After Van Mounts Pavement in Dagenham
A pedestrian has been rushed to hospital after being struck by a van that mounted the pavement in Dagenham, East London. Emergency services responded swiftly to reports of the incident, which occurred around 2:50pm on Thursday, March 13, near Dagenham East Underground Station on Rainham Road South. The London Ambulance Service dispatched an ambulance […]
Appeal Launched Following Serious Assault in Swanscombe
Kent Police are urgently appealing for witnesses after a serious assault in Swanscombe left a man injured. The incident occurred around 10.45pm on Wednesday, 12 March 2025, in Moore Road. The victim, a passenger in a stationary vehicle, was assaulted by multiple individuals who arrived in separate vehicles approaching from the opposite direction. The […]
Sara Sharif’s Father and Stepmother Lose Appeals to Reduce Prison Sentences for Murder
Sara Sharif’s father and stepmother have lost their appeals to reduce their prison sentences for the brutal murder of the 10-year-old girl. However, an appeal judge ruled that her father, Urfan Sharif, should not receive a whole-life tariff. Urfan Sharif and Beinash Batool were sentenced in December last year to life imprisonment, with minimum terms […]
Landscaper’s Shock After Discovering Wartime Bomb in Dartford Garden
Landscapers experienced a shocking discovery today after uncovering a suspected World War II bomb while working in a garden on Kirby Road, Dartford. The incident occurred around 9:18 am, prompting immediate evacuation and closure of Kirby Road and surrounding streets, including Hillhouse Road. Bomb disposal experts from the Ministry of Defence were swiftly called […]
Canterbury Woman Convicted of Murdering Her Husband
A Canterbury woman has been convicted of murdering her husband and hiding his body in their garden. Maureen Rickards was found guilty following a trial at Canterbury Crown Court on March 13, 2025. The 47-year-old will be sentenced next month. Police launched an investigation after Jeremy Rickards, Maureen’s husband, was reported missing by a […]
Teenage Girl Hospitalised After Falling from Building in Harold Hill
Emergency services, including London’s Air Ambulance, responded to Briar Road, Harold Hill, today following reports of a 16-year-old girl falling from a building. Police received the emergency call at approximately 11:38 am on Thursday, March 13, 2025. Upon arrival, Metropolitan Police officers, along with the London Ambulance Service and Air Ambulance teams, found the teenager […]
Multiple People Injured in Lewisham Bus Incident
Several individuals have been treated by paramedics and rushed to hospital following an incident involving a bus in Lewisham. The incident occurred today on Longbridge Way when a bus reportedly had to make an emergency manoeuvre, causing standing passengers to be thrown to the floor. Metropolitan Police officers swiftly responded, providing emergency first […]