John Merrick, a 32-year-old father and businessman, was found dead under a bridge in Wigginton, Staffordshire, on 6 September 2013. Staffordshire Police ruled the death accidental following investigations and two formal reviews, but his family
John Starkey, 74, a former TV psychic known from This Morning, the Paul O’Grady Show and LBC Radio, has been sentenced to four years and five months in prison for sexually assaulting two women during
Rugby legend Kevin Sinfield is set to be knighted in the King’s Birthday Honours for his extraordinary fundraising and awareness work on motor neurone disease (MND). The former Leeds Rhinos captain’s tireless efforts began after
Kent Police have charged a suspect with murder following the discovery of a man’s body in Margate on Thursday 11 June 2026. Officers were called to a High Street property after concerns for a person’s
On Sunday, US President Donald Trump celebrated his 80th birthday with separate phone calls to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Russian President Vladimir Putin, against the backdrop of ongoing conflict in Ukraine and heightened diplomatic
Far-right activist Tommy Robinson, real name Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, was detained at Heathrow Airport under the Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Act 2019. Robinson shared images on X showing police documentation regarding his detention and revealed that
A 21-year-old woman tragically died after being thrown from a 40-metre-high bridge during a bungee jump in Limeira, Brazil. Maria Eduarda Rodrigues de Freitas was launched without her safety harness on Saturday morning at the
More than 100,000 failed asylum seekers whose claims were rejected in the UK from 2010 to 2024 have no recorded evidence of leaving the country, reveals new analysis by the Migration Observatory at Oxford University.
UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is warning parents across England amid a sudden rise in measles cases. Over the past two weeks, 106 cases have been confirmed, prompting urgent calls for children to be fully
