Man charged after police helicopter targeted by laser in Dartford

A man has been arrested after a helicopter was allegedly targeted by a laser pen in Dartford. At around 12.30am on Sunday 26 March 2023, the crew of a helicopter deployed to Dartford by the National Police Air Service reported a laser had been directed towards them. Patrols were immediately deployed to the area and a suspect […]
Government reviews whistleblowing laws

A review of the whistleblowing framework – the laws that support workers who blow the whistle on wrongdoing in the workplace – has been launched by the Government today. The review will seek views and evidence from whistleblowers, key charities, employers and regulators. Whistleblowing refers to when a worker makes a disclosure of information which […]
Teenage school boy fighting for his life after Stockwell collision – (ID 556718)

Officers were called at 7.43am on Monday, 27 March tonear Stockwell Station, Clapham Road, SW9. A pedestrian, believed to be a boy aged around 13, had been in a collision with a car. London Ambulance Service and London’s Air Ambulance have attended the scene. The boy’s next of kin have been informed. Local road closures […]
Teenage school boy fighting for his life after Stockwell collision

Officers were called at 7.43am on Monday, 27 March tonear Stockwell Station, Clapham Road, SW9. A pedestrian, believed to be a boy aged around 13, had been in a collision with a car. London Ambulance Service and London’s Air Ambulance have attended the scene. The boy’s next of kin have been informed. Local road closures […]
Teenage school boy fighting for his life after Stockwell collision

Officers were called at 7.43am on Monday, 27 March tonear Stockwell Station, Clapham Road, SW9. A pedestrian, believed to be a boy aged around 13, had been in a collision with a car. London Ambulance Service and London’s Air Ambulance have attended the scene. The boy’s next of kin have been informed. Local road closures […]
Man dies after ‘falling from height’ in Northolt

A man has tragically died after falling from height in Northolt The incident happened on The Farnland Monday 27th March 2023 shortly after 8.30 am with multiple emergency services attending the scene. A spokesperson for Met Police told UKNIP: “Police were called Monday 27th March 2023 shortly after 7.30am to reports that a man had […]
Just three energy suppliers make up over 70% of all forced installation of prepayment meters

Over 94,000 prepayment meters were forcibly installed under warrant last year – with Scottish Power and British Gas leading the pack Over 94,000 prepayment meters were forcibly installed in homes under warrant last year without customer consent – on average over 7,500 meters a month. After calling on suppliers to stop forcibly installing prepayment meters, […]