UK Bank Holiday Weather Set to Turn Wet and Windy After Prolonged Dry Spell

Britain is set for a wet and windy bank holiday weekend as high pressure gives way to Atlantic weather systems, ending the prolonged dry spell that has dominated recent weeks. Wednesday: Dry Spell Breaks Southern England is already seeing the shift, with intense rain showers and possible thunderstorms expected to bring 10-15mm of rainfall […]
Urgent Appeal After Fatal Motorcycle Crash on Walker Road in Newcastle

Northumbria Police are appealing for witnesses after a man in his 20s died in a fatal motorcycle crash on Walker Road, Newcastle. CCTV and dashcam footage are urgently needed.
Brave Victim’s Testimony Leads to 19-Year Sentence for Serial Sex Offender Alexander Sherwood
A 52-year-old man has been sentenced to 19 years in prison for a series of serious sexual offences after a courageous young victim came forward, triggering a major investigation and subsequent conviction at Sheffield Crown Court. Alexander Sherwood, of Stanley Road, Liverpool, was convicted on 12 counts including four counts of rape, four of […]
Humiliated Starmer U-turns on Winter Fuel Allowance After Labour Backlash

PM Keir Starmer announces a reversal of winter fuel allowance cuts after backlash from Labour MPs. More pensioners to become eligible in Autumn Budget.
Assassination of Andriy Portnov in Spain Sends Shockwaves Through Ukrainian Political Landscape

Former Ukrainian political heavyweight Andriy Portnov has been assassinated in Madrid, in a broad daylight shooting outside the American School of Madrid that is now under investigation by Spanish authorities as a professionally executed hit. Key Facts: Victim: Andriy Portnov, 51, former deputy head of ex-Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych’s administration Location: Pozuelo de Alarcón, Madrid, […]
3 Suspects Caught on CCTV in Bold Nottingham Bike Theft Attempt
A Nottingham man is urging the public to help identify three suspects caught on CCTV attempting to steal his motorbike from his rear garden during the early hours of the morning. The failed theft has left residents in Aspley increasingly frustrated over the rise in bike crime across the city. Caught on Camera: 3 Suspects […]
Why UK Police May Not Collect Your CCTV Crime Evidence

Despite the widespread presence of CCTV across the UK, many crime victims are left asking a frustrating question: why didn’t the police collect my footage? This article, part of our UK Crime Investigation Challenges series, explores the reasons behind police inaction, outlines official procedures, and advises victims on how to ensure their CCTV evidence is […]
Two Teenagers Arrested After 12-Year-Old Girl Raped in Dorchester Field

Two 14-year-old boys arrested after 12-year-old girl allegedly raped near The Thomas Hardye School in Dorchester. Dorset Police investigation continues.
Wales Couple Jailed for 23 Years Each Over Horrific Child Sexual Abuse Case
Two individuals from Wales have been jailed for a total of 46 years for their roles in the prolonged sexual abuse of a child, following an investigation led by the National Crime Agency (NCA). Court Sentencing and Offences David Leonard and Claire Bray were sentenced at Cardiff Crown Court on 19 May 2025, after pleading […]
Sheffield Woman Charged with Attempted Murder Following Colley Road Incident

A 34-year-old woman has been charged with attempted murder following a serious incident on Colley Road, Sheffield, in the early hours of Friday, 16 May 2025. Rachel Hale Remanded in Custody Rachel Hale, of Mapplebeck Road, has been formally charged with attempted murder by South Yorkshire Police. Officers were called to the scene just after […]