Drivers Urged to Plan Ahead as Dartford Crossing Closures Set for This Week
Motorists using the Dartford Crossing are being advised to plan their journeys carefully this week as a series of overnight closures will affect both the northbound tunnels and the QEII Bridge. The closures, part of scheduled maintenance and contraflow works, are expected to cause disruption on key dates from Tuesday, April 22 through to […]
Police Appeal After Man Stabbed in Leg in Birmingham
West Midlands Police have launched a public appeal for information after a man was found stabbed in the leg on Hospital Street in Birmingham earlier this month. The incident occurred at around 4am on Saturday, 8 March. Emergency services were called to the scene, where the victim was discovered with a stab wound. He […]
Suspect Appears in Court After Armed Police Response in Gravesend
A man has appeared in court following a violent incident that triggered an armed police response in the early hours of Saturday morning in Gravesend, Kent. Emergency services were called to a property in East Terrace shortly before 1am on Saturday, April 19, after reports of a serious disturbance. Officers—including armed units—attended the scene, where […]
Schoolboy, 13, Killed and Two Rushed to Hospital After Three-Vehicle Crash in Surrey
A 13-year-old boy has tragically died and two other people have been hospitalised following a devastating three-vehicle crash on the A25 in Bletchingley, near Redhill, Surrey. Emergency services were called to the scene shortly after 8:10pm on Easter Monday (April 21), where they found multiple casualties amid the wreckage. The schoolboy, who was a […]
Burma Veteran James Fenton Celebrates 103rd Birthday on the Isle of Man
Burma veteran James Fenton has marked a remarkable milestone, celebrating his 103rd birthday with friends and well-wishers in Onchan, near his home on the Isle of Man. Mr Fenton, one of the last surviving members of the so-called “forgotten army”, served as a bombardier in the 178 Field Regiment of the Royal Artillery during the […]
Germany Prepares for Delivery of First H145M LKH Light Attack Helicopter in 2025
The first delivery of Germany’s new H145M LKH (Leichter Kampfhubschrauber – Light Attack Helicopter) is scheduled for 2025, marking a major milestone in a landmark defense procurement deal announced in December 2023. The deal, valued in the billions, covers 62 H145M LKH helicopters, with an additional 20 options, making it the largest single order for […]
CCTV Images Released in Search for Missing Maidstone Teenager
Kent Police have released CCTV images as part of their urgent search for missing teenager Shannon Brazil, who was last seen in Maidstone on Sunday, 20 April 2025, at around 11pm. The 15-year-old is described as white, approximately 5ft 4in tall, of medium build, with long, straight, dark red hair and blue eyes. At the […]
Urgent Appeal to Find Missing Teenager Amina, 16, from Daventry
Police and concerned family members are appealing to the public to help locate 16-year-old Amina, who has been reported missing from Daventry, Northamptonshire. She was last seen at 12am on Tuesday, 22 April 2025, and there is growing concern for her welfare. Amina is described as being 5ft 7in tall, of slim build, with […]
Urgent Appeal to Help Find Missing Teen Noah, 16, Last Seen in Llantwit Major
Police have issued an urgent appeal to help trace Noah, a 16-year-old boy who has been missing since Sunday evening in Llantwit Major, Vale of Glamorgan. Noah was last seen at 6pm on Sunday, April 20, on Stallcourt Avenue. Officers believe he may have taken a train from Llantwit Major station shortly after being […]
M25 Chaos: Vehicle Fire Causes Major Delays on Anticlockwise Stretch Between Staines and M3 Interchange
Drivers on the M25 faced significant disruption this afternoon after a vehicle fire brought traffic to a complete standstill on the anticlockwise carriageway between Junction 13 (Staines/A30) and Junction 12 (M3 interchange). Traffic was temporarily held in all lanes as emergency services responded to the blaze. Initially, the incident was reported as a broken-down […]
