Motorcyclist Killed in Fatal Crash on North Circular Near Wembley
A motorcyclist has died following a serious crash on the North Circular (A406) near Wembley on Wednesday afternoon. Police said they were called at 3.34pm on 27 August to reports of a collision on the busy route. Emergency services, including officers from the Metropolitan Police and paramedics from the London Ambulance Service, attended the scene. […]
Reading Driver Arrested After Using Amber Warning Light and Failing Drug Test
A motorist was arrested after being stopped on the A33 in Reading when police spotted their vehicle driving with an amber warning light flashing on the roof. Thames Valley Police’s Roads Policing team, #XRX11, said they initially pulled the car over after confusion about the flashing beacon, which is not authorised for general road use […]
Passenger welfare issue forces EasyJet Manchester–Alicante flight to divert to Gatwick
An EasyJet flight from Manchester to Alicante was forced to divert this evening (28th August 2025) after declaring a mid-air emergency. Flight EZY EZY2033 / U22033 departed Manchester at 18:56 but while flying over the English Channel the aircraft squawked 7700 — the transponder code used to signal a general emergency. The Airbus diverted back to […]
Armed Robbery at St Leonards Shop Sparks Police Witness Appeal
Residents of St Leonards are being urged to come forward after a late-night robbery shook the quiet seaside town. Sussex Police have launched an urgent appeal following a violent incident at Wesgo Local on Bexhill Road, which took place shortly before 10pm on Monday, August 25, 2025. According to officers, two masked men stormed the […]
Police Called to Incident at St Mungo’s Primary in Glasgow
Police were called to St Mungo’s Primary School in Glasgow after an incident involving a member of the public. In a letter issued to parents and carers on Wednesday, the school confirmed that staff acted swiftly and contacted police after an individual entered the school grounds. No Pupils at Risk Headteacher reassured families that no […]
Royal Mail Temporarily Halts US Parcels After Trump Tariff Change
Royal Mail has temporarily stopped accepting parcels bound for the United States after President Donald Trump’s administration scrapped a rule that had allowed low-value packages to enter duty-free. From Friday, all packages valued at $800 (£600) or under will face tariffs, ending the so-called “de minimis” exemption. The move means commercial shippers sending low-value goods […]
Murder Arrest After Woman Dies in Tilehurst, Reading
Detectives have launched a murder investigation following the death of a 28-year-old woman in Tilehurst, Reading. Thames Valley Police said officers were called to the riverbank behind Tilehurst Station at around 11.30pm on Sunday, 24 August, after reports of a cardiac arrest. The woman was taken to hospital, but despite the efforts of […]
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Minivan Collides With Tram in Kingston Road, Wimbledon – Emergency Services on Scene
A major emergency response is under way this evening after a minivan collided with a tram on Kingston Road near South Wimbledon. The crash happened shortly before 4pm on Tuesday, August 26, prompting a response from all three emergency services. Witnesses reported seeing at least one ambulance leave the scene under blue lights, raising fears […]
Dagenham Bus Driver Rushed to Hospital After Hit-and-Run Crash
A local bus driver has been rushed to hospital following a serious hit-and-run collision in Dagenham late on Tuesday night. The crash happened on Heathway, near the Ripple Road bus depot, at around 11pm on 26 August. Motorcyclist Struck Witnesses said the victim, believed to be a bus driver for Arriva returning home […]
Dagenham Bus Driver Rushed to Hospital After Hit-and-Run Crash
A local bus driver has been rushed to hospital following a serious hit-and-run collision in Dagenham late on Tuesday night. The crash happened on Heathway, near the Ripple Road bus depot, at around 11pm on 26 August. Motorcyclist Struck Witnesses said the victim, believed to be a bus driver for Arriva returning home […]
Isle of Wight Helicopter Crash: Police Name Three Victims as Tributes Paid
Police have named the three people who tragically died in a helicopter crash on the Isle of Wight yesterday (Monday, 25 August). Victims Named The victims have been confirmed as: Justyna Czoska, 52, from Bloxham, Oxfordshire Wojtek (Wojciech) Kowalkowski, 49, her partner Simon Hewitt, 54, from Barton-upon-Humber The trio were killed when the aircraft spiralled […]
