Man Charged with Murder in Ilford
A man will appear in court this morning charged with the murder of Billy Keegan in Ilford. Muhamed Nur Osman, 30, of Knight Close, Dagenham, is due to appear on Monday, 7 October, at Barkingside Magistrates’ Court. He is charged with murder and assault causing actual bodily harm (ABH). Police were called at around […]
BBC Radio 2’s Johnnie Walker to Retire After 58-Year Career
BBC Radio 2 DJ Johnnie Walker has announced his retirement after an illustrious 58-year career in radio. Walker, 79, confirmed the news during the latest episode of “Sounds of the 70s” on Sunday, October 6. Walker told listeners that he would be stepping down from both the “Sunday afternoon Sounds of the 70s” show and […]
Eastern Road Closed as Man Climbs Scaffolding in Brighton
Eastern Road in Brighton, near the Royal Sussex County Hospital (RSCH), has been closed in both directions as emergency services respond to reports of a man climbing scaffolding around a building. The incident has led to the closure of the road between Paston Place and Sudley Place, with police and other emergency responders on the […]
New Study Finds Toddlers in UK Get Nearly Half of Calories from Ultra-Processed Foods
A new study led by researchers from University College London (UCL) has found that toddlers in the United Kingdom obtain nearly half of their daily calorie intake from ultra-processed foods (UPFs). The study, published in the European Journal of Nutrition, analysed data from 2,591 children born in 2007 and 2008. The research revealed that at […]
Mayor of London Calls for Ceasefire Amid Ongoing Conflict Between Israel and Palestin
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has issued a public statement addressing the recent escalation of violence between Israel and Palestine, urging world leaders to take immediate action towards a ceasefire. His message comes in response to the ongoing conflict that began last year, which has led to countless casualties and the displacement of thousands […]
A27 Road Closure Between Lancing and Shoreham-by-Sea Due to Police Incident
The A27 in West Sussex is currently closed in both directions between the A2025 at Lancing and the A283 at Shoreham-by-Sea due to a police-led incident. Sussex Police are in attendance, and motorists are being advised to expect significant delays and use diversion routes. The road closure has been in place since this morning, […]
Blackwall Tunnel Southbound Closures for Silvertown Tunnel Project
The Blackwall Tunnel will close to southbound traffic for two weekends this month as part of essential work for the Silvertown Tunnel Project. The scheduled closures are: Overnight from 11pm on Friday, October 11, to 5am on Saturday, October 12 Overnight from 11pm on Friday, October 18, to 5am on Saturday, October 19 During these […]
Man Jailed for Tesco Car Park Killing
A man has been sentenced to five years in prison for fatally attacking a 50-year-old amputee during a violent altercation in a Tesco car park in Hertford. Stuart Smith, 43, of Ware, Hertfordshire, admitted to manslaughter in connection with the death of Wayne Ambridge, who died in hospital five days after the incident on 4 […]
Man Dies Following Incident on A27 at Shoreham, Road Closed in Both Directions
A tragic incident has led to the closure of the A27 in both directions at Shoreham, Sussex Police have confirmed. Authorities have not yet provided further details regarding the nature of the incident, but it has been confirmed that a man has sadly lost his life. The road is currently closed on the eastbound carriageway […]
One Year On: Commemorating the Nova Festival Tragedy in Southern Israel
As dawn broke over southern Israel, hundreds gathered at the site of the Nova music festival to commemorate the tragic events that unfolded there exactly one year ago. The solemn memorial service began in the pre-dawn hours, with attendees assembling in the darkness to pay their respects. The festival grounds, once a place of celebration […]