A last-minute attempt to halt a flight scheduled to transport asylum seekers to Rwanda has been rejected by Court of Appeal judges
Priti Patel’s contentious policy will go into effect tomorrow, despite charities and top figures branding it ‘absolutely chilling’ and ‘cruel.’ However, it will have fewer people on board than was originally planned after lawyers fought for individual clients on human rights and modern slavery grounds. Care4Calais, a refugee support charity, said earlier that 21 tickets […]
Following a Met investigation into allegations of non-recent sexual offences, a man has been charged
Kevin Spacey Fowler, 62 , was formally charged with four counts of sexual assault against three men today (Monday, 13 June). He has also been charged with compelling someone to engage in penetrative sexual activity without their consent. He is scheduled to appear in Westminster Magistrates Court on Thursday, June 16 at 10 a.m. The […]
As detectives continue to hunt his killers, the family of a man shot dead in what is believed to be a case of mistaken identity has spoken of their heartbreak
Alexander Kareem, 20, was shot dead in the early hours of Monday, June 8, 2020, on Askew Road in Shepherd’s Bush. He’d stopped at an off-licence and was riding his e-scooter to a friend’s house when he was shot and left for dead. Police were called around 12:40 a.m. to reports of a man […]
As detectives continue to hunt his killers, the family of a man shot dead in what is believed to be a case of mistaken identity has spoke…
Alexander Kareem, 20, was shot dead in the early hours of Monday, June 8, 2020, on Askew Road in Shepherd’s Bush. He’d stopped at an off-licence and was riding his e-scooter to a friend’s house when he was shot and left for dead. Police were called around 12:40 a.m. to reports of a man […]
A suspected burglar was apprehended after Maidstone Police officers responded quickly to reports of an intruder in Langley
Officers responded to Sutton Road around 4 a.m. on Monday, June 13, 2022, after a man was allegedly seen entering houses under construction. A thorough search of the area led to the arrest of a suspect near the scene on suspicion of burglary and going equipped to steal. Officers also seized a headtorch and […]
A repeat shoplifter was sentenced to prison for stealing from Whitstable supermarkets
A shoplifter who continued to target businesses despite a court order prohibiting him from entering certain stores has been sentenced to prison. Adrian Marsh was barred from entering four supermarkets in Whitstable by a Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO) issued by Kent Police in April of this year. However, the 41-year-old continued to commit crimes, […]
A man has died after a medical incident at Download Festival on Saturday, police have confirmed
A man died after attending this year’s Download Festival, according to police. On Saturday, June 11, medical personnel rushed into the crowd as Iron Maiden began their headline set at Castle Donington. Before being taken to the hospital, emergency services attended to him while the main show was in progress.The man, who has not yet […]
A Sheffield man has been sentenced to three years in prison after pleading guilty to robbery offences
Rifiqat Khan, 37, of Abbeyfield Road, received a three-year prison sentence after pleading guilty to one count of robbery, one count of conspiracy to rob, and one count of handling stolen goods.On Sunday, September 13, 2020, a member of the public arranged to sell her phone, an iPhone XS, to a man with the Gumtree […]
Residents are invited to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Falkland Islands conflict
Havant Borough is hosting a service to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Falklands War. As part of the service commemorating the liberation of the island by British forces in 1982, a parade will march through Havant Town Centre before wreaths are laid. Havant Borough Council, in collaboration with the Havant branch of The […]
Officers are seeking the family of a man who died after being discovered with a head injury in Lambeth
The London Ambulance Service was called around 4.20pm on Monday, May 23, after a man was found injured in Coral Street, SE1. The man was taken to the hospital in critical condition and died on Wednesday, May 25. Officers are conducting investigations to determine how the man died, and the death is […]
Following Jacob Trussler’s murder conviction, a tribute was released today (13/6) on behalf of David Allen’s family
According to his family: “First and foremost, we are a large family that will never recover from the loss of a father, grandfather, and friend.” A member of a close family from whom we had only ever received help and good. The loss of David is greater to us as a family than any sentence.” […]
Drivers filling up at what could be London’s most expensive petrol station were shocked to learn they were paying nearly £2.50 per litre.
The independent garage in upmarket Chelsea has a history of charging exorbitant gas prices.However, the latest charges of £238.9 for unleaded gasoline and £249.9 for diesel caught motorists off guard.“It’s just staggering, I can’t comprehend it,” self-employed gas engineer Owen Mackenzie said. Mr Mackenzie, a former Ninja Warriors competitor, added, “I’ve stopped using my van […]
Jacob Trussler had arrived at David Allen’s house earlier in the day and stabbed him multiple times
A man was sentenced today after being convicted in connection with the death of David Allen in Reading last year. Mr Allen, 77, was discovered dead at his home in Elgar Road by officers on December 1st of last year. Jacob Trussler, 37, of no fixed abode, had arrived at David Allen’s house earlier in […]
A man was found hanged in his cell after being accused of murdering a 52-year-old woman in Pembrokeshire
Matthew Harris, 41, of Haverfordwest, was discovered on Wednesday, May 27 and died the next day in hospital. He was due to appear in court accused of murdering Lisa Fraser, whose body was discovered on Friday, 13 May, at a house on Military Road in Pembroke Dock. His death was confirmed at Swansea Crown Court, […]
A shoplifter who stole thousands of pounds in merchandise has been arrested
Dean Earl committed a number of thefts during a month-long stealing spree. On three separate occasions, the 40-year-old targeted the same Wilko store in Carlton Square, Carlton. Following visits to the store on January 16, March 16, and May 22, this year, he walked out with more than £2,500 in merchandise. Earl, of Conway Road, […]
Ryan Hopewell of Sun Hill in Cowes, was sentenced to 71 weeks in prison
For the abuse he inflicted on two women between 2020 and 2022, with the most recent incident occurring on May 5, this year “Domestic violence is an awful crime that sees people often psychologically and physically abused in their own home, a place where they should feel safe, and perpetrated by people who should ensure […]
A man was sentenced for inflicting life-changing injuries on a young woman after getting behind the wheel after attending a “bottomless b…
On Saturday, 5 June last year, the 22-year-old victim was walking home near the A31 Farnham Bypass when she was hit by a car that did not stop at the scene.Off-duty Superintendent Adam Smith was driving home from work when he noticed the incident. He and an off-duty paramedic Jen provided life-saving medical care to […]
A man was sentenced for inflicting life-changing injuries on a young woman after getting behind the wheel after attending a “bottomless brunch.”
On Saturday, 5 June last year, the 22-year-old victim was walking home near the A31 Farnham Bypass when she was hit by a car that did not stop at the scene.Off-duty Superintendent Adam Smith was driving home from work when he noticed the incident. He and an off-duty paramedic Jen provided life-saving medical care to […]
