Drink Driving Destroys Lives: Woman Jailed After Fatal Crash Near Tamworth
A woman has been jailed after a drink-drive collision near Tamworth claimed the life of her passenger. Chloe Bannister, 29, was sentenced to two years in prison following the fatal crash on Coppice Lane on 15 November 2023. Bannister, who was found to be almost 1.5 times over the legal alcohol limit, lost control […]
Northampton man charged with child sex offences and stalking police officers on social media appears in court
A 44-year-old Northampton man has appeared in court charged with child sex offences, stalking police officers on social media and perverting the course of justice. Simon Tilley, of Branksome Avenue, Kingsthorpe Hollow, appeared before Stafford Crown Court today (April 17) charged with: One count of attempting to cause a child aged 13 to 15 to […]
Morrisons, Asda and Aldi Slash Vegetable Prices to Just 8p for Easter Weekend
Major UK supermarkets have rolled out huge vegetable discounts just in time for the Easter weekend, with Morrisons, Asda, and Aldi all offering staple produce for as little as 8p—a welcome move for families feeling the squeeze from rising energy bills and council tax hikes this April. From potatoes to parsnips, shoppers will be […]
Urgent Appeal to Find Missing 13-Year-Old Emily Rhodes in Sunderland
Northumbria Police have launched an urgent public appeal to help locate 13-year-old Emily Rhodes, who was last seen at around 3pm today outside the Asda store on Ryhope Street in Sunderland. Emily is described as a white female, around 5ft 4ins tall, of medium build, with long brown hair. At the time of her disappearance, […]
LNER Criticised Over £4.60 Bacon Roll: “Poor Show” Say Passengers
London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is facing backlash from disgruntled passengers after a customer shared a photo and complaint about a £4.60 bacon roll served onboard—featuring no butter or margarine, a single small rasher, and a stale, hard roll. The image, widely circulated on social media, has prompted a flurry of criticism, with many calling […]
27 Years On: Detectives Renew Appeal for Information in Donna Keogh Murder Investigation
This weekend marks 27 years since the tragic disappearance of Donna Keogh, a 17-year-old girl last seen in Middlesbrough in 1998. Despite a long-running police investigation, Donna’s body has never been found, and the mystery of what happened to her remains unresolved. Her family continue to live in agony, still desperate for answers nearly […]
Smoke on District Line Track Triggers Victoria Underground Station Closure London
Victoria Underground Station was closed on Friday night after smoke was detected on the District Line eastbound track, prompting a swift response from emergency services and causing significant disruption to late-evening travel in central London. The alarm was raised at approximately 10:30pm, with reports of smoke emanating from the eastbound track at Victoria Station on […]
Victoria Station Closed Following Fire Alert — Ticket Holders Urged to Use Alternative Routes
Victoria Station has been closed following a fire alert, causing significant disruption to late-evening commuters in the capital. The closure was confirmed shortly after 10:30pm, with Transport for London (TfL) advising that the busy central London interchange had been evacuated as a precaution. Emergency services were called to the scene, and the station remains […]
Woman in Her 20s Dies After Being Pulled from Sea in Brighton
A woman has sadly died following a major emergency operation off the coast of Brighton in the early hours of Wednesday morning (April 16). Emergency services were called just before 3am amid concerns for a woman reported to be in the water near Brighton Palace Pier. In an update, Brighton RNLI confirmed: “In […]
West Yorkshire Police Officer Sentenced for Drink Driving After Reporting for Duty Intoxicated
A serving West Yorkshire Police officer has been sentenced for drink driving after he arrived at work intoxicated earlier this year. PC Lewis Goddard, 32, based in Leeds, was found to be more than twice the legal alcohol limit after driving to Stainbeck Police Station in his personal vehicle on 17 February 2025. A […]