Display in Parliament Square Honours Ukrainian Athletes Lost to War Ahead of 2024 Olympics
Ahead of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, a display has been unveiled in Parliament Square to honour the lives lost from within the Ukrainian sporting community and to highlight the devastating consequences of the war in Ukraine. Ahead of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, a display has been unveiled in Parliament Square to […]
Firefighters Tame Large Gorse Fire Near Yateley Common
A significant gorse fire that ignited this afternoon near Heathlands Cemetery in Yateley was swiftly contained thanks to the efforts of local fire crews and specialist units. Firefighters from Yateley, Rushmoor, and Surrey Fire and Rescue Services (FRS), along with specialist vehicles from Hartley Wintney and Fleet, responded to the blaze around 1 PM. The […]
International Uprising “Oil Kills” Extends to North American Airports
The civil resistance movement “Oil Kills,” aimed at ending the use of fossil fuels by 2030, has escalated its actions to include North America, with Montreal Airport experiencing significant disruptions today. Supporters of Last Generation Canada joined forces with fellow activists from the US and Europe, marking a significant expansion in the scale of the […]
Tragic Stabbing Claims Life of 15-Year-Old Boy in Hackney named as Pharrell Garcia
A community is in mourning after 15-year-old Pharrell Garcia was fatally stabbed in a suspected botched robbery on Wednesday. The incident occurred in the vicinity of Benthal Primary School in Hackney, where Garcia had previously attended. The teenager was reportedly picking up his younger sister from school when he was attacked near a block of […]
Two hour delays after Major Traffic Collision Closes M25 Near Dartford
A severe road traffic collision involving multiple vehicles has led to the closure of the M25 from J30 (Purfleet-on-Thames) to the A282 J2 (Dartford) heading southbound. The incident, which occurred earlier today, has resulted in significant disruptions, with traffic delays reaching up to two hours. Emergency services, including National Highways Traffic Officers, Air Ambulance Kent […]
Ayub Qassim Breaks Silence on Jay Slater’s Disappearance in YouTube Broadcast
Ayub Qassim, a key figure last seen with 19-year-old Jay Slater before his tragic disappearance, has publicly addressed the circumstances surrounding the event in a live YouTube broadcast. Qassim, 31, sought to clear the air regarding his involvement and the swirling conspiracy theories that have surfaced since Slater’s disappearance on June 17 in Tenerife. During […]
Operation Stovewood: Man found guilty of abusing children in Rotherham
A man has been found guilty today (24 July 2024) of child sexual abuse of two young girls in Rotherham in the 2000s. The Crown Prosecution Service prosecuted Neil King, 51, as part of Operation Stovewood, a major investigation into non-familial child sexual abuse and exploitation which took place in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, between 1997 […]
Increased police presence continuing after soldier assaulted in Gillingham
Gillingham residents will continue to notice an increased police presence in the town this evening (Wednesday 24 July 2024) following the serious assault of a soldier in uniform. Officers were called to Sally Port Gardens at around 5.55pm on Tuesday 23 July to a report that the victim, a man in his 40s, had suffered […]
A man has been arrested after police received calls about a person on a bicycle brandishing a knife in Bethnal Green
Police received calls from concerned members of the public, as well as being tagged into videos posted on social media, after a man was seen in the area of Middleton Green Park, E2 at around 7pm on Sunday, 21 July. Officers rushed to the scene but the person had gone. There were no reports of […]
Multi-Vehicle Collision Causes Major Delays on A282 Near Dartford
Severe traffic congestion has gripped the A282 southbound following a multi-vehicle collision near Dartford, causing significant delays for commuters this evening. The incident, which occurred earlier today, has led to traffic being held up as emergency services work diligently at the scene. The collision has impacted a substantial portion of the roadway, with delays exceeding […]