A family has been left utterly devastated after two men broke into and ransacked their house – stealing every single one of their Christmas presents
The presents, which had been wrapped and put into bags ready to be placed under the tree on Christmas Eve and gifted to family and friends, were all stolen after burglars broke into a family’s home in the early hours of Tuesday morning (21 December). The whole family, who live in Manvers Street, Worksop, have […]
Police in Sussex are concerned for the welfare of Vivienne who has gone missing from her home in Newick
The 65-year-old left her home at 9.30am this morning (December 22) and it is believed she was driving a blue Ford Fiesta Zetec. Vivienne is slim, 5’6” with brown hair and a scar on her forehead. It is possible she was wearing a long dark puffer jacket or coat. Anyone who sees her or knows […]
A 14-year-old boy has died after a van crashed into a bus stop in Greenwich
Two other pedestrians were also found suffering from injuries after the collision at Eltham Road, at the junction with Kidbrooke Park Road, on Tuesday. A 40-year-old woman and an eight-year-old boy were taken to a south London hospital for treatment. Police say they are still in hospital but their injuries are not believed to be […]
A schoolgirl who was knocked down and killed by a car had a “smile that could light up the world”, her family said
Lily Rose Morris, 10, died in hospital after she was hit by a red Land Rover Discovery on Coleridge Road in Oldham at 5pm on Saturday. A 42-year-old man arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving and driving under the influence has been bailed pending further inquiries. Paying tribute, Lily’s family said […]
Three arrests after man found dead in Harrogate
Police say they are investigating after a man was found dead in a Harrogate flat. At about 11.30pm on Monday 20 December 2021, we received a report that a man had died in Harrogate. Officers attended a flat in Mayfield Grove and located the body of a man. Three men, two in their 30s […]
Another family left grieving before Christmas: As Met launch Fourth Murder probe in a week after London stabbing
Detectives have launched a murder investigation in Southwark and are urging people to come forward with any information. Police were called to reports of a fight outside House of Ramish2 barber’s on Choumert Road, close to Rye Lane, SE15 at approximately 3.15pm on Friday, 17 December. Officers attended and a man was found with stab […]
London Fire Commissioner Andy Roe has spoken of his profound sadness after the tragic death of four children at a house fire in Sutton this evening
He said: “This is an incident that has left everyone numb with profound sadness. My thoughts are with the family and friends of the children, the whole local community and all those who will be affected by this fire. Fire crews arrived quickly and located the children inside the property. They were brought out […]
Detectives have made a second arrest as part of a murder investigation following a fatal stabbing in Kingston
Police were called to Surbiton Road at 7.07pm on Wednesday, 15 December following reports of a stabbing. Officers attended with London Ambulance Service paramedics and found a 32-year-old man with stab wounds. Despite the best efforts of the emergency services, he was pronounced dead at the scene. While formal identification awaits, he has been named […]
Detectives have named a man who was fatally stabbed in Elephant and Castle as they continue to appeal for information about his death
Police were called at 7.46pm on Tuesday, 14 December to reports of a stabbing at a restaurant in Maldonado Walk, off Hampton Street. Officers attended along with London Ambulance Service and London Air Ambulance medics. A 23-year-old man was found with a stab injury to his back. Despite the best efforts of the emergency services […]
A 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Indonesia on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said, with monitors briefly warning of the possibility of hazardous tsunami waves before lifting the threat
The epicentre was north of the island of Flores in Indonesia’s East Nusa Tenggara province, where the quake sparked terror after hitting at around 3.20am. Indonesia’s Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency known as BMKG earlier reported the earthquake as a magnitude 7.4, and warned of “potential tsunami”. “I was in the field. People ran […]