Watchdog Orders Investigation into Surrey Police’s Handling of Escaped Cow Incident
Surrey, June 19, 2024 — The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) has directed Surrey Police to investigate whether the decision to ram an escaped cow with a patrol car was proportionate and whether the officers involved adhered to professional behaviour standards. The force faced heavy criticism after a 10-month-old calf was filmed being struck […]
Export Bar Placed on Rare 19th Century Ornithology Volumes by H. E. Dresser
A crucial decision has been made regarding the fate of a unique and invaluable set of 19th-century ornithology volumes. The UK government has imposed an export bar on “A History of the Birds of Europe,” authored primarily by Henry Eeles Dresser, with earlier volumes co-authored by Richard Bowdler Sharpe. These volumes, which have a recommended […]
Climate Activists Arrested After Stonehenge Sprayed with Orange Paint in Fossil Fuel Protest
In a dramatic act of civil disobedience, two climate activists were arrested today after Stonehenge, the iconic prehistoric monument in Wiltshire, was sprayed with “orange powder paint.” The protest, organised by the Just Stop Oil group, aims to draw attention to the urgent need for governments to phase out fossil fuels by 2030. The incident […]
Tragic Incident at Beckenham Junction: Person Dies After Being Hit by Train
A person has died after being hit by a train at Beckenham Junction station. The tragic incident occurred just before 6 PM yesterday, June 18. Emergency services, including London Ambulance Service crews and British Transport Police, rushed to the scene on Rectory Road following reports of a casualty on the tracks. Despite their efforts, the […]
National Crime Agency Dismisses Officers for Gross Misconduct Following Internal Investigation
In a significant development, the National Crime Agency (NCA) has taken decisive action against five firearms trainers who were found guilty of gross misconduct. The NCA’s Professional Standards Unit conducted a thorough investigation into allegations that these officers had falsified records related to firearms training between December 2021 and July 2022. The agency’s commitment to […]
Grieving Parents Seek Justice for 12-Year-Old Keaton Slater
The heartbroken parents of 12-year-old Keaton Slater are pleading for justice after their son was tragically killed in a hit-and-run incident on Radford Road last Friday. The grieving family is now urging the public to come forward with any information that could help identify the suspect. The Tragic Incident Keaton Slater lost his life after […]
Crooked Female Prison Officer Jailed for Smuggling £100k of Drugs into Prison
A female prison officer has been sentenced to four years in prison after smuggling over £100,000 worth of drugs and phones into HMP Forest Bank. Farrah Jones, 28, was caught in the act by colleagues who found two plastic-wrapped packages in a toilet bin. The packages contained yellow and white tablets, as well as cannabis […]
Ancient Andalusian White Wine: A 2,000-Year-Old Discovery
Hispana, Senicio, and four other inhabitants of a Roman tomb in Carmona, Spain, unwittingly left behind a remarkable legacy. Their funerary ritual, performed over 2,000 years ago, involved immersing the skeletal remains of one of the men in a liquid inside a glass funerary urn. Little did they know that this liquid would become a […]
Controversy Surrounds Conservative Party’s Misleading Posts on Social Media
The Conservative Party has come under fire for a series of misleading posts on the social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter. Critics argue that these posts distort historical and recent events, causing public confusion and misrepresentation. One of the contentious posts features an image of people queuing outside the former Northern Rock bank […]
Doncaster iPhone Fraudsters Sought After Selling Empty Boxes for £2,300
Two fraudsters have targeted unsuspecting victims in Doncaster, swindling them out of £2,300 by selling empty boxes disguised as iPhones and laptops. South Yorkshire Police has released CCTV images of the suspects, appealing for information from the public. On June 7, these two men approached separate victims in Mexborough town centre, near The Original Factory […]