Spring Bank Holiday 2025: Supermarket Opening Hours for Aldi, Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Asda, Lidl, Morrisons & Waitrose
The Spring Bank Holiday on Monday, May 26, 2025, marks the second long weekend of May, giving many across the UK a chance to unwind—or stock up on essentials. If you’re planning a shopping trip, here’s what you need to know about supermarket opening hours across England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. Note: Opening […]
Terror Chat Group Busted: Four Men Jailed for Spreading Islamic State Propaganda
Four men jailed for nearly 30 years over a WhatsApp terror chat that spread Islamic State propaganda and funded terrorism. UK police urge public vigilance.
Middlesbrough Shooting: Attempted Murder Charges After Gunfire Rocks Middlebeck Close
Two men charged with attempted murder after a shooting in Middlebeck Close, Middlesbrough. Cleveland Police launch major investigation.
House Fire on Cromwell Street, Hounslow: 25 Firefighters Respond, Six Evacuated
Four fire engines and approximately 25 firefighters responded to a significant house fire on Cromwell Street in Hounslow, after multiple emergency calls reported a blaze engulfing the upper floor of a detached property. The London Fire Brigade (LFB) received the first of 10 emergency calls at 11:56 AM, prompting a rapid deployment of fire […]
Moorgate Station Assault: Police Release CCTV After Man Pushed Down Stairs
Police release CCTV after a man was pushed down stairs at Moorgate station. Victim suffered head injuries. Public urged to identify suspect.
Elderly Man Dies After Collision in Torbay Hospital Car Park
Police have launched an appeal for witnesses after an 82-year-old man died following a collision in the Torbay Hospital car park earlier this month. The incident occurred at approximately 2:15pm on Wednesday, 14 May 2025, involving a Hyundai i20 driven by a 72-year-old woman, and the male pedestrian. The man was taken to Torbay […]
Romford Woman’s Death from Drugs and Alcohol Prompts Inquest
An inquest has opened into the death of a Romford woman who was found unresponsive after consuming a mix of drugs and alcohol, East London Coroner’s Court has heard. Death of Samantha Johnson Samantha Johnson, 36, of Bellhouse Road, was discovered by her partner on the morning of January 25, 2025, after reportedly taking […]
Major Incident Declared as Huge Fire Rips Through Recycling Warehouse in Northamptonshire
A towering blaze has engulfed a warehouse in Rushden, Northamptonshire, prompting a major incident declaration as thick black smoke is seen billowing for miles. Emergency services rushed to the scene on the Sanders Lodge industrial estate shortly before 6.30am on Friday morning (May 23), where a large quantity of plastic caught fire inside a recycling […]
East London men who made £1 million from selling fake IDs to criminals jailed
Two east London men who supplied tens of thousands of fake identity documents to criminals have been jailed for their part in a lucrative fraud operation uncovered by the National Crime Agency (NCA). Bilal Iqbal, 25, of Ilford, and Ummad Ahmed, 32, of Hornchurch, were each sentenced to six years in prison at Snaresbrook […]
Brunel University Stabbing: Man’s Injuries Not Life-Threatening, Police Confirm
A man who was stabbed on the Brunel University campus in Uxbridge is recovering in hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, the Metropolitan Police confirmed today (May 22). Emergency services were called to the scene near Kingston Lane and Topping Lane at 5.45pm on Wednesday, May 21, following reports of a stabbing near the university’s grounds. […]
