Two Teens Charged After Disturbing Metro Train Assault on 13-Year-Old Near Wallsend Station
Two teenage girls have been charged after a 13-year-old girl was brutally assaulted on a Metro train near Wallsend station in North Tyneside. The attack occurred at around 7:55pm on Friday, 8 April 2025, and has sparked outrage among commuters and renewed calls for better transport security across the Tyne & Wear Metro network. Shocking […]
Tens of Thousands on Universal Credit Sanctioned in Just One Month
Tens of thousands of Universal Credit claimants had their benefits stopped or reduced over just a four-week period, new government figures show. The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) reported that 116,015 people on Universal Credit were sanctioned in February — up from 109,755 in January, marking the highest level since November 2023. The data […]
Ex-Met Officer Jailed for Inappropriate Relationship With 16-Year-Old Girl
Met Police Officer Jailed for Abuse of Power A former Metropolitan Police constable has been jailed for six months after forming an inappropriate relationship with a 16-year-old girl, in a case that has sparked fresh anger over policing standards in the UK. Che Homersham, 37, was sentenced at Southwark Crown Court on 13 May […]
Applications Open for 30 Hours of Free Childcare from September — Parents Could Save £7,500 Per Year
Working parents across England can now apply for up to 30 hours of government-funded childcare starting from September 2025 — a move expected to save families up to £7,500 per child annually. Key Dates and Eligibility From today, parents with children who will be at least 9 months old by 1 September can apply […]
Three injured with two taken to hospital after crash on busy Catford road
Two people have been taken to the hospital following a road traffic collision that caused major disruption in Catford yesterday evening. The incident occurred just after 5pm on Brownhill Road, near its junction with Stainton Road, prompting an emergency response and a temporary road closure. Emergency services rushed to the scene, where three people […]
Man arrested over PM ‘arson attack’ at Keir Starmer’s house in Kentish Town
A 21-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a suspected arson attack on a Kentish Town property linked to Prime Minister Keir Starmer. The arrest was made in the early hours of Tuesday, 13 May, on suspicion of arson with intent to endanger life. The suspect remains in police custody. Emergency services were called […]
How to Get to Emirates Stadium: Tube, Train, Bus and Car Advice for Event Days
Planning a trip to Emirates Stadium? Here’s the best way to get there for matches and concerts. Whether you’re heading to an unforgettable concert or a thrilling Arsenal match, Emirates Stadium in North London is a must-visit venue — and getting there is easier than you think. From London Underground and Overground trains to buses […]
Bomb Threat Grounds Ryanair Flight at Charleroi Airport, Belgium
A bomb threat on a Ryanair flight has forced authorities to shut down operations at Charleroi Airport in Belgium today. Shortly before 11:00am local time (9:00am GMT), a bomb threat was triggered onboard an aircraft that had just landed from Porto, Portugal, prompting an immediate security response. A spokesperson for the airport confirmed: “A […]
MOBILITY SCOOTER HORROR: Man, 48, ‘dragged off scooter and beaten unconscious’ in brutal Middlesbrough attack
A 48-year-old man has died after being dragged from a mobility scooter and attacked in Middlesbrough. Police appeal for CCTV and dashcam footage.
ARSON TERROR: Man Arrested Over Three ‘Suspicious’ Fires Including Blaze at Home Linked to Public Figure
A 21-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of arson with intent to endanger life following a series of suspicious fires in North London, including one at a property connected to a high-profile public figure. The suspect was detained in the early hours of Tuesday, 13 May, and is currently being held in police […]
