Police Appeal for Help to Locate Missing Man from Gillingham

Police Appeal for Help to Locate Missing Man from Gillingham Overview Kent Police are appealing for the public’s help to locate 46-year-old Darren Brettle, who has been reported missing from the Gillingham area. Darren was last seen in the Victoria Street area of the town at around 10am on Wednesday, 30 July 2025. Officers say […]

Jury Finds Amaaz and Amaad Guilty in Manchester Airport Police Assault Trial

Jury Finds Amaaz and Amaad Guilty in Manchester Airport Police Assault Trial Overview After nearly four weeks of testimony, CCTV footage and emotional statements, the jury has returned a guilty verdict in the trial of Mohammed Fahir Amaaz and Muhammad Amaad, who were charged with the violent assault of three police officers at Manchester Airport. […]

M25 Dartford Crossing Chaos as Overturned Van Blocks Motorway

M25 Dartford Crossing Chaos as Overturned Van Blocks Motorway Overview   Motorists are facing severe delays on the M25 near the Dartford Crossing this afternoon after an overturned van blocked the motorway. The incident occurred on the clockwise carriageway near junction 1B for the A282 (Dartford) just before 2pm. Traffic brought to a standstill All […]

Police Appeal: Missing Teenage Girl from Sittingbourne

Police Appeal: Missing Teenage Girl from Sittingbourne Overview   Police are appealing for the public’s help to locate a missing 16-year-old girl from Sittingbourne. Alexia Boulton-Miller was last seen in the town at around 5pm on Tuesday, 29 July 2025. Alexia is described as approximately 5ft 6in tall, of slim build, with blue eyes and […]

Former Premier League Footballer Colin Hendry Sentenced for Harassing Ex-Partner

Former Premier League Footballer Colin Hendry Sentenced for Harassing Ex-Partner Overview Details   Former Premier League footballer Colin Hendry, 59, has been sentenced at Preston Magistrates’ Court after pleading guilty to harassment without violence against a former partner. The court heard that Hendry harassed the victim for over six months after their relationship ended, ignoring […]

Search Launched After Reports of Person in the Water at River Lea, Canning Town

Search Launched After Reports of Person in the Water at River Lea, Canning Town Overview Emergency services launched a major search operation this morning after reports of a person in the water at the River Lea in Canning Town. The alarm was raised at 8.18am when members of the public reported seeing someone in the […]

Iron Maiden’s original singer Paul Mario Day dies aged 69

Iron Maiden’s original singer Paul Mario Day dies aged 69 Overview   Tributes have been paid across the rock and metal community following the death of Paul Mario Day, Iron Maiden’s original frontman, at the age of 69. The vocalist, who was with the band when they formed in east London in 1975, passed away […]

Urgent appeal to find missing 92-year-old woman from Hythe

Urgent appeal to find missing 92-year-old woman from Hythe Overview Police are urgently appealing for information to help locate 92-year-old Joan Stiley, who has been reported missing from Hythe, Kent. Joan was reported missing on Tuesday, 29 July 2025, and officers say they are becoming increasingly concerned for her welfare. Description Joan is described as: […]